Cþ¡avedalla Sutta

CONTENTS

1. Preface

2. Prelude to the Sutta

3. Introduction

4. How Sotæpanna was achieved while listening to the Sermon

5. Peculiar behaviour of Visækha after his attainment of Anægæmi

6. Dhammadeinnæ and the Pabbaja ceremony for her admission to priesthood

7. Saddhæ pabbajita and bayæpabbajita

8. Mode of conducting novitiation of priesthood

9. Peculiar perfection (pæramita) of Dhammadeinnæ in brief

10. Question on the Truth of Suffering (Dukkha-saccÆ) called 'Sakkæya'

11. Answer to the question of Dukkha-SaccÆ

12. 'Sakkæya' as preached by the Buddha

13. Clarification regarding how attachment takes Place

14. Manner of attachment to the five Khandhæs with ta¤hæ-di¿¿hi

15. How Upædæna is eliminated by practising Vipassanæ meditation

16. Distinguishing features between KhandhÆ and upædænakkhandhæ

17. Question on Samudaya-Saccæ

18. Answer to the question of Samudaya-Saccæ

19. Three types of ta¤hæ

(1) KÆmata¤hæ

(2) Bhavata¤hæ

(3) Vibhavata¤hæ

20. Question on Nirodha-Saccæ

21. Answer regarding Nirodha-Saccæ

22. Paticcasamuppæda in reverse order and Nibbæna-Similarity

23. Question on Magga-SaccÆ

24. Answer to the question of Magga-SaccÆ

25. Noble Eightfold path

26. How Nibbæna is seen by Ariyamagga

27. How Nibbæna is realized

28. Question on Upadæna and UpÆdÆnakkhandhæ

29. Answer relating to UpÆdÆna & UpÆdÆnakkhandhæ

30. Question on how Sakkæya-di¿¿hi arises

31. Answer on how Sakkæya-di¿¿hi arises

32. How Bodhipakkhiya Dhamma are involved in developing Satipa¿¿hæna

33. Further Interpretation

34. The Four Sakkæya-di¿¿his relating to RÞpa

35. Twenty Sakkæya-di¿¿his

36. Another way to remember twenty Sakkæya-di¿¿his

37. The manner of rejection of SakkÆya-di¿¿hi explained

38. Question on Ariyamagga

39. Answer relating to Ariyamagga

40. Question on Sa£khata-Asa£khata

41. Answer to the Question on Sa£khata-Asa£khata

42. Question as to why the three Khandhæs should be embraced-Sangahita

43. Answer as to why three Khandhæs deserve to be embraced

44. Question and Answer on Samadhi and Samadhi-Nimitta, etc.

45. Questions and Answers relating to Sa£khÃra

46. Questions and Answers on Nirodhasamæpatti

47. Questions and Answers on Vedanæ

48. Question and Answer on how KilesA rests upon the three VedanÆs

49. Explanation relating to rejection by two kinds of Anusaya

50. Questions and Answers on how Anusaya is rejected

51. Three evenly balanced qualities of Sa£khÆrupekkhæ

52. Question and Answer on similarity of Dhamma

53. Presentation of statement relating to the designation of this Sutta

54. VisÆkha sought instructions at the feet of the Blessed One

55. Buddha expressed approbation-Eulogy

56. Dhammadeinnæ Therø Received the Pre-eminent Title of Etadagga