BHÆRA SUTTA

1. FOREWORD

2. Introduction

3. Buddha's Daily Round of Duties

4. The Veritable Burden-the Five Aggregates

5. The Burden of the Khandhæ is heavy

6. Khandhæ and Upædænakkhandhæ

7. The Four Upædænas

8. How attachment arises

9. Attachment to the idea of Self

10. Exclusion of Atta

11. Atta can be dispensed with by noting

12. How heavy is the Burden ?

13. A Peta of bones

14. A Peta of flesh

15. Many kinds of Petas

16. Female Petas who amassed wealth

17. Carrying the heavy Burden

18. Worldly delights seem to lighten the Burden

19. Realization of the heaviness of the Burden

20. Who carries the Burden?

21. Vajøra's replies to Mæra's questions

22. Puggala is just a name

23. Paññæta and Paramattha

24. Purity of gifts

25. Gifts to individuals

26. Gifts to the Order

27. Semblance of Vipassanæ in acts of charity

28. Conventional language

Part II.

29. Acceptance of the Burden

30. Ta¤hæ is hungry for sense-objects

31. Campeyya, the King of the Nægas

32. Queen Upari

33. Threefold Ta¤hæ

34. Kæmata¤hæ

35. Unfulfilled desires

36. Repentance

37. Dukkha as seen by wise men and yogøs

38. Bhavata¤hæ

39. Vibhavata¤hæ

40. Throwing down the Burden

41. Cast away the Burden by practising Vipassanæ

42. A Sotæpanna is relieved of the Burden

43. The Burden car also be thrown away at Higher Stages of the Path

44. The Burden viewed from the Light of the Four Noble Truths

45. Momentos

46. Conclusion