References – SN 22.2: At Devadaha 
Sutta / Saṁyutta Nikāya / SN 22: Khandhasaṁyutta / SN 22.2: Devadahasutta

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Reading: SN 22.2, Khandhasaṁyutta, “At Devadaha” and Bhikkhu Bodhi’s footnote on p. 1045. Read by Ajahn Pasanno.

Reflection: This is a nice snapshot of the Saṅgha at the time of the Buddha. [Saṅgha] [Buddha/Biography] [Great disciples]

Simile: Sāriputta as a midwife (MN 141.5).

The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 25, Excerpt 1


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“In SN 22.2, Sāriputta equates unwholesome states with lust and attachment to the aggregates. What about ill-will and emnity?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno, Ajahn Karuṇadhammo and Ajahn Jotipālo. [Unskillful qualities] [Craving] [Clinging] [Aggregates] [Ill-will] [Aversion] // [Craving not to become] [Judgementalism]

The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 25, Excerpt 2


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“In SN 22.2, Bhikkhu Bodhi translates displeasure, but our morning chanting has grief. Are they the same?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Grief] [Translation]

The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 25, Excerpt 3


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“What does fever mean in SN 22.2?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Pāli] // [Sensual desire]

The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 25, Excerpt 4