Theravada Suttas from the Pali Canon

Kimattha Sutta (AN 11.1): Purpose of the Path

Vaccha Sutta (AN 3.57): On Generosity

Sigalovada Sutta (DN 31): Buddha's Advice to Young Lay Householder

​Maha-mangala Sutta (SN 2.4): The Greatest Protection​

​Vatthupama Sutta (MN 7): The Simile of the Cloth

Kalama Sutta (AN 3.65): Buddha's "Charter of Free Inquiry"

Apannaka Sutta (MN 60): A Safe Bet

Alagaddupama Sutta (MN 22): The Water-Snake Simile, The Simile of the Raft, Clinging to Views

Ambalatthika-rahulovada Sutta (MN 61): Buddha's Teachings on Karma to His Son

Upaddha Sutta (SN 45.2): Half (of the Holy Life), Admirable Friendship

​Anapanasati Sutta (MN 118)​: Mindfulness of Breathing (16 steps), Four Frames of Reference, Seven Factors for Awakening

Maha-Rahulovada Sutta (MN 62): Buddha's Meditation Advice to His Son

Satipatthana Sutta (MN 10): Four Frames of Reference

Maha-suññata Sutta (MN 122): The Greater Discourse on Emptiness

Cula-suññata Sutta (MN 121): The Lesser Discourse on Emptiness

Maha-parinibbana Sutta (DN 16): Last Days of the Buddha

Ratthapala Sutta (MN 82): Renunciation

Mahayana Sutras

Heart Sutra

Lotus Sutra

Amitabha Sutra

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