The Questions of Sakka
A Discourse on Sakkapañha Sutta
by
Venerable Mahāsī Sayādaw
An English Abridged Translation
by U Aye Maung
First printed and published in the Socialist
Republic of the Union of Burma
December 1980
Online Edition
Edited by Bhikkhu Pesala
January 2017
Cover Illustration by Christine Fitzmaurice
The illustrations are copyright.
Mục lục
| Mục lục (nguyên tác) | Mục lục (bản web) |
| Editor’s Foreword |
Phần 1– Editor’s Foreword – Preface |
| Preface | |
| A Discourse on the Sakkapañha Sutta |
Phần 2– A Discourse on the Sakkapañha Sutta – Substance of the Discourse – Introduction to the Discourse – Sakka’s Question and the Buddha’s Answer – Meanness (macchariya) |
| Substance of the Discourse | |
| Introduction to the Discourse | |
| Sakka’s Question and the Buddha’s Answer | |
| Meanness (macchariya) | |
| Love and Hatred |
Phần 3– Love and Hatred – Desire is the Cause of Love and Hatred – The Conquest of Craving – Pleasant Feeling and Unwholesome Thoughts – Wholesome Joy – Insight Meditation – Unpleasant Feelings to be Sought or Avoided |
| Desire is the Cause of Love and Hatred | |
| The Conquest of Craving | |
| Pleasant Feeling and Unwholesome Thoughts | |
| Wholesome Joy | |
| Insight Meditation | |
| Unpleasant Feelings to be Sought or Avoided | |
| Wholesome and Unwholesome Indifference |
Phần 4– Wholesome and Unwholesome Indifference – The Rebirth of Sakka – The Virtue of Monastic Restraint – The Virtue of Sense-faculty Restraint – The Story of Mahātissa Thera – The Story of Cittagutta Thera |
| The Rebirth of Sakka | |
| The Virtue of Monastic Restraint | |
| The Virtue of Sense-faculty Restraint | |
| The Story of Mahātissa Thera | |
| The Story of Cittagutta Thera | |
| The Self Restraint of the Three Theras |
Phần 5– The Self Restraint of the Three Theras – Satipaṭṭhāna: A Big Heap of Wholesome Kammas – Diversity of Views – Eternity Belief and Buddhism – Mahāyāna and Theravāda – The Ultimate Goal – Moral Practice of a Candidate for Sakka’s Office |
| Satipaṭṭhāna: A Big Heap of Wholesome Kammas | |
| Diversity of Views | |
| Eternity Belief and Buddhism | |
| Mahāyāna and Theravāda | |
| The Ultimate Goal | |
| Moral Practice of a Candidate for Sakka’s Office | |
| The Elation of Sakka |
Phần 6– The Elation of Sakka |
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