This is a partial index of numerically arranged topics that appear in the suttas available here at Access to Insight.
- Assemblies, kinds of:
- AN 2.46
- Assistance, kinds of:
- Iti 98, Iti 100
- Bodily conduct, kinds of:
- DN 21
- Dhamma discourses given in sequence:
- Iti 39
- Ease, causes of living with:
- Iti 29
- Equanimity, kinds of:
- DN 21
- Extremes:
- SN 12.15, SN 56.11, Ud 6.8
- Feelings:
- SN 36.22
- Fermentations (asava), qualities that lead to the ending of:
- Iti 37
- Fools:
- AN 2.21, AN 2.98
- Forms, kinds of:
- DN 21
- Gifts, kinds of:
- Iti 98, Iti 100
- Grief, kinds of:
- DN 21
- Guardians:
- AN 2.9
- Heaven, causes of rebirth in:
- Iti 33
- Hell, causes of rebirth in:
- Iti 32, Iti 48
- Joy, kinds of:
- DN 21
- Mass-donations, kinds of:
- Iti 100
- Name-and-Form (nama-rupa):
- Khp 4
- Nibbana, aspects of:
- Iti 44
- Pains:
- SN 36.6
- People who slander the Tathagata:
- AN 2.23, AN 2.25
- Remorse, causes of:
- Iti 30
- Remorse, causes of no:
- Iti 31
- Safeguards of the world:
- Iti 42
- Searches, kinds of:
- DN 21, MN 26
- Sharing, kinds of:
- Iti 98, Iti 100
- Stress, causes of:
- Iti 28
- Thinking, sorts of:
- MN 19
- Trains of thought that often occur to the Tathagata:
- Iti 38
- Unbinding property, forms of:
- Iti 44
- Verbal conduct, kinds of:
- DN 21
- Views:
- MN 11, SN 22.80
- Wise persons:
- AN 2.21
- See also:
- Anguttara Nikaya, Book of the Twos
- Actions, kinds of:
- AN 3.15
- Acquisitions of a self:
- DN 9
- Becoming, kinds of:
- SN 12.2
- Bliss, kinds of:
- Iti 76
- Causes for the origination of actions:
- AN 3.33
- Cleanliness, kinds of:
- Iti 66
- Cravings:
- Iti 58
- Dangers that can separate mother and child:
- AN 3.62
- Defilements:
- SN 3.23, AN 3.65
- Dhamma, properties of:
- AN 3.134
- Discussion, topics for:
- AN 3.67
- Divine sounds:
- Iti 82
- Dukkha, kinds of:
- SN 38.14, SN 45.165
- Escape, properties of:
- Iti 72
- Eyes:
- Iti 61
- Fabrications, characteristics of:
- AN 3.47
- Fabrications, kinds of:
- SN 12.2, SN 41.6
- Faculties:
- Iti 62
- Falling away of a monk, things that lead to the:
- Iti 79
- False Dhamma, forms of:
- Iti 89
- Feeling, kinds of:
- DN 15, MN 59, SN 36.19, SN 36.22, Iti 52, Iti 53, Khp 4
- Fermentations:
- Iti 56, Iti 57
- Fires (passion, aversion, delusion):
- Iti 93
- Fool, qualities of a:
- AN 3.2
- Gems
-
- Good conduct, kinds of:
- Iti 65
- Governing principles:
- AN 3.40
- Grounds for meritorious action:
- Iti 60
- Internal stains/enemies/murderers:
- Iti 88
- Intoxication, forms of:
- AN 3.38
- Investigation, modes of:
- SN 22.57
- Miracles:
- DN 11, AN 3.60
- Misconduct, kinds of:
- Iti 64
- Palaces of the Buddha:
- AN 3.38
- People, types of:
- AN 3.22, Iti 75
- Persons appearing in the world for the benefit of many:
- Iti 84
- Properties:
- Iti 51
- Qualities a successful monk possesses:
- Iti 59
- Refuges
-
- Roots of unskillful action:
- AN 3.69,
Iti 50
- Sagacity, forms of:
- AN 3.120, Iti 67
- Searches:
- Iti 54, Iti 55
- Sectarian guilds:
- AN 3.61
- Sensual pleasures, ways of obtaining:
- Iti 95
- Sick people, types of:
- AN 3.22
- Sons and daughters, types of:
- Iti 74
- Stressfulness, kinds of:
- SN 38.14
- Supreme objects of confidence:
- Iti 90
- Teacher:
- frames of reference for becoming a good, MN 137; kinds of, DN 12
- Themes:
- AN 3.100 (xi-xv)
- Thoughts, skillful:
- Iti 87
- Thoughts, unskillful:
- Iti 80, Iti 87, SN 22.80
- Times:
- Iti 63
- Trainings:
- AN 3.88, AN 3.89
- Uposathas:
- AN 3.70
- Urgent duties of a farming householder:
- AN 3.91
- Urgent duties of a monk:
- AN 3.91
- Wise person, qualities of a:
- AN 3.2
- Worldly and harmful qualities:
- SN 3.23
- Worthy qualities of a monk:
- AN 3.94
- See also:
- Anguttara Nikaya, Book of the Threes
- Amazing qualities of Ananda:
- DN 16
- Amazing qualities of a universal monarch:
- DN 16
- Answering questions, ways of:
- AN 4.42
- Archers:
- SN 20.6
- Assurances:
- AN 3.65
- Attainments, specific:
- DN 16
- Bases of power (iddhi):
- SN 51.20, also: "The Four Bases of Power" in The Wings to Awakening
- Birthplaces of craving:
- Iti 105
- Bliss, kinds of:
- AN 4.62
- Bonds of fellowship, grounds for:
- AN 4.32
- Born, things that are:
- AN 4.200
- Brahma-viharas:
- AN 3.65
- Causes for the body to come into existence:
- AN 4.159
- Clinging, kinds of:
- SN 12.2
- Concentration, developments of:
- AN 4.41
- Courses of action:
- AN 4.115
- Craving, birthplaces of:
- Iti 105
- Determinations:
- MN 140
- Discernment, qualities of a person with great:
- AN 4.35
- Family losing/preserving its wealth, causes of:
- AN 4.255
- Fear of death, ways of overcoming:
- AN 4.184
- Floods:
- SN 45.171
- Flow, types of individuals who go with or against the:
- AN 4.5
- Frames of reference:
- SN 47.6, SN 47.7, SN 52.10, also: "The Four Frames of Reference" in The Wings to Awakening
- Generation, kinds of:
- MN 12
- Horse-training, methods of:
- AN 4.111
- Searches:
- ignoble, AN 4.252; noble, AN 4.252
- Kamma, kinds of:
- MN 57, AN 4.235
- Noble ones, pairs of:
- MN 118, Sn 2.1
- Noble Truths:
- AN 3.61, SN 56.11, Khp 4
- Noble understandings:
- AN 4.1
- Nothing, things that are next to:
- Iti 101
- Nutriments:
- SN 12.11, SN 12.12, SN 12.64
- Obscurations to shining with Dhamma:
- AN 4.50
- Off-course, ways of straying ~ in one's practice:
- AN 4.19
- Paths to arahantship:
- AN 4.170
- People, types of (fettered & unfettered):
- MN 66
- People, types of (heading for darkness or light):
- AN 4.85
- People, types of (practicing for oneself & others):
- AN 4.95, AN 4.96, AN 4.99
- People, types of (practicing the brahma-viharas):
- AN 4.125, AN 4.126
- People, types of (practicing jhāna):
- AN 4.123, AN 4.124
- People, types of (tranquillity & insight):
- AN 4.94
- Perceptions:
- AN 10.29
- Personal traits that can be gauged by others:
- AN 4.192
- Persons resembling thunderheads, kinds of:
- AN 4.102
- Persons worthy of a stupa (burial mound):
- DN 16
- Perversions of perception:
- AN 4.49
- Pilgrimage sites (places to make merit):
- DN 16
- Pleasant abidings in the here and now:
- AN 5.179
- Practice, modes of:
- AN 4.162,
AN 4.163,
AN 4.164,
AN 4.165,
AN 10.29
- Practices, ways of taking on:
- MN 45
- Properties (dhatu; earth, liquid, fire, wind):
- DN 9, MN 28, MN 33, MN 109, SN 22.56, SN 22.57, SN 35.197, AN 11.18
- Qualities that lead one to Nibbana:
- AN 4.37
- Real things:
- SN 56.20
- References, great:
- DN 16
- Right exertions:
- "The Four Right Exertions" in The Wings to Awakening
- Speech, kinds of right:
- Sn 3.3
- Stream-entry, factors of:
- SN 55.30, SN 55.31, SN 55.32, SN 55.33, AN 10.92
- Things not to be disparaged for being young:
- SN 3.1
- Thoroughbred horses and persons, kinds of:
- AN 4.113
- Traditions of the Noble Ones:
- AN 4.159
- Unconjecturables (questions not worth asking):
- AN 4.77
- Unyokings:
- AN 4.10
- Vices:
- DN 31
- Views about the Tathagata after death:
- SN 22.86
- Warrior, qualities of:
- AN 4.181
- Wealth and happiness, conditions for:
- AN 8.54
- Wheels of prosperity:
- AN 4.31
- Wilderness, qualities required for living in:
- AN 4.259
- Yokes:
- AN 4.10
- See also:
- Anguttara Nikaya, Book of the Fours
- Aggregates:
- SN 22.48, SN 22.56, SN 22.85, SN 35.197, Khp 4. See also: "The Five Aggregates" (Study Guide)
- Aggregates of one beyond training:
- SN 3.24
- Attachments:
- Dhp 370
- Concentration, factors of Noble Right:
- AN 5.28
- Concentration, realizations arising from immeasurable:
- AN 5.27
- Consummate, ways of being:
- AN 5.130
- Destinations:
- MN 12
- Dreams that appeared to the Buddha:
- AN 5.196
- Escape, mental qualities leading to:
- AN 5.200, AN 6.13
- Exertion, factors of:
- MN 90,
AN 5.53
- Exhortations for new monks:
- AN 5.114
- Faculties:
- SN 48.10, SN 48.38, SN 48.39, Dhp 370, also: "The Five Faculties" in The Wings to Awakening
- Fear and animosity, forms of:
- AN 10.92
- Feelings:
- SN 36.22
- Fetters:
- Dhp 370
- Future dangers:
- AN 5.77, AN 5.78, AN 5.79, AN 5.80
- Generosity, fruits of:
- AN 5.34
- Gifts, great:
- AN 8.39
- Gifts, timely:
- AN 5.36
- Giving a meal, things given when:
- AN 5.37
- Giving, qualities of ~ from a person of integrity:
- AN 5.148
- Grave deeds:
- AN 5.129
- Hatred, ways of subduing:
- AN 5.161, AN 5.162
- Here & now, things that can turn out in two ways in the ~:
- MN 101
- Hindrances:
- SN 3.24, SN 46.51, AN 9.64
- Lay-follower, qualities that make one a good/bad:
- AN 5.175
- Listening to Dhamma, rewards of:
- AN 5.202
- Loss, kinds of:
- AN 5.130
- Omens of a deva's imminent death:
- Iti 83
- Pleasant things that are hard to obtain:
- AN 5.43
- Possibilities that don't exist during meditation:
- AN 5.176
- Precepts
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- Questions, motives behind:
- AN 5.165
- Reflections for a practitioner of mindfulness of breathing:
- AN 5.96, AN 5.97, AN 5.98
- Respect, things worthy of:
- SN 16.13
- Rewards a lay person can expect for having conviction:
- AN 5.38
- Sensuality, strings of:
- MN 13, MN 26, MN 59, MN 66, MN 105, MN 122, SN 36.19, SN 47.6, SN 47.7, AN 9.38, AN 9.42
- Sick, contemplations to maintain when one is:
- AN 5.121
- Speech, aspects of suitable:
- MN 21
- Speech, factors of well-spoken:
- AN 5.198
- Strengths:
- AN 5.2, AN 8.28; also: "The Five Strengths" in The Wings to Awakening
- Subjects for frequent recollection:
- AN 5.57. See also "Five Subjects for Frequent Recollection" in A Chanting Guide.
- Supporting factors for right view:
- AN 5.025
- Teaching, qualities required for:
- AN 5.159
- Training, things that weaken the:
- AN 9.63
- Unshakeable state, qualities that lead to the:
- AN 5.95
- Virtue, rewards of:
- Ud 8.6
- Warriors, types of:
- AN 5.75
- Wealth, benefits to be obtained from:
- AN 5.41
- Wings to Awakening, prerequisites for:
- AN 9.1
- Wishes that can never come true:
- AN 5.49
- Worthy qualities of a king's elephant:
- AN 5.139, AN 5.140
- Worthy qualities of a monk:
- AN 5.139, AN 5.140
- Wrong livelihood, types of:
- AN 5.177
- See also:
- Anguttara Nikaya, Book of the Fives
- Actions of an arahant:
- AN 6.55
- Amiability, conditions leading to:
- AN 6.12
- Calmings:
- SN 36.11
- Conditions to be remembered:
- DN 16
- Consciousness, classes of:
- MN 137, MN 148, SN 12.2
- Contact, classes of:
- MN 137, MN 148, SN 12.2
- Craving, classes/spheres of:
- MN 148, SN 12.2, SN 35.88
- Distress, kinds of:
- household, MN 137; renunciation, MN 137
- Equanimity, kinds of:
- household, MN 137; renunciation, MN 137
- Feeling, classes of:
- MN 148, SN 12.2, SN 22.56, SN 22.57 SN 36.22
- Grave deeds:
- AN 6.87
- Hooks {senses}:
- SN 35.189
- Joy, kinds of:
- household, MN 137; renunciation, MN 137
- Obstructions to realizing the Dhamma:
- AN 6.86
- Perception, kinds of:
- AN 6.63
- Properties:
- MN 140, AN 3.61
- Qualities:
- required for achieving the cooled state, AN 6.85; to help one realize the Dhamma, AN 6.88
- Rewards of stream-entry:
- AN 6.97
- Sense media:
- MN 140, SN 12.2, SN 12.15, SN 12.20, SN 12.23, SN 12.65, AN 3.61, Khp 4; external, MN 137, MN 148, SN 35.197; internal, MN 137, MN 148, SN 35.197.
- Sextets:
- MN 148
- View-positions:
- MN 22
- Ways to facilitate growth of one's understanding of Dhamma :
- AN 6.51
- See also:
- Anguttara Nikaya, Book of the Sixes
- Awakening, factors for:
- DN 16, SN 46.1, SN 46.14, SN 46.51, Khp 4; also: "The Seven Factors for Awakening" in The Wings to Awakening
- Bases:
- SN 22.57
- Consciousness, stations of:
- DN 15
- Dhamma to last a long time, causes for the:
- AN 7.56
- Drowsiness, things to shake off:
- AN 7.58
- Enemy, things pleasing to your:
- AN 7.60
- Friend, qualities of a:
- AN 7.35
- Good qualities:
- MN 53, DN 16
- Obsessions (anusaya):
- AN 7.11, AN 7.12
- People, types of:
- MN 70, AN 7.15
- Perceptions:
- DN 16, AN 7.46
- Qualities that make one worthy of gifts:
- AN 7.64
- Respect, kinds of ~ that lead to non-decline:
- AN 7.31,
AN 7.32,
AN 7.33,
AN 7.34,
- Sangha's long-term well-being, conditions for the:
- AN 7.21
- Sexual attributes not worth attending to:
- AN 7.48
- Treasures:
- AN 7.6, AN 7.7
- See also:
- Anguttara Nikaya, Book of the Sevens
- Assemblies:
- DN 16, MN 12
- Dimensions of mental mastery:
- AN 10.29
- Discernment, causes of:
- AN 8.2
- Downfall, causes of the ~ of families:
- SN 42.9
- Earthquakes, causes of:
- DN 16
- Emancipations:
- DN 15
- Happiness in this life and the next, causes of:
- AN 8.54
- Individuals worthy of gifts:
- AN 8.59
- Lay follower, qualities of a:
- AN 8.25
- Laziness, excuses for:
- AN 8.80
- Liberations:
- DN 16
- Mastery, fields of:
- DN 16
- Noble Eightfold Path:
- SN 12.65, SN 22.56, SN 22.57, SN 35.145, SN 45.2, SN 45.8, SN 47.40, SN 56.11, Khp 4.
- Noble ones, types of:
- Ud 5.5, Sn 2.1
- Personal qualities that keep one in harmony with the Dhamma:
- AN 8.53
- Precepts
-
- Rare qualities in a person of wealth and power:
- AN 8.23, AN 8.24
- Skillful conduct, rewards of:
- AN 8.39
- Thoughts of a great person:
- AN 8.30
- Unruly horses and unruly men:
- AN 8.14
- Uposatha practices:
- AN 8.43, Sn 2.14
- Worldly conditions:
- AN 8.6
- See also:
- Anguttara Nikaya, Book of the Eights
- Factors siding with skillfulness:
- MN 117
- Factors siding with unskillfulness:
- MN 117