Early Buddhism

Saṁkhittasutta

A Teaching in Brief

Language: Pāli
Period: Early Buddhist Texts
Tradition: Early Buddhism
Versions: 1

A monk asks for teachings before going on retreat, but the Buddha rebukes him, as he has not practiced sincerely. Nevertheless, he persists, and the Buddha teaches him meditation in detail.

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