MN20: Vitakkasaṇṭhānasutta - The Removal of Distracting Thoughts | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 10 April 2022

2022-04-11

Ajahn Brahmavamso discusses sutta 20 of the Majjhima Nikaya: Vitakkasaṇṭhānasutta - The Removal of Distracting Thoughts. Click here to read MN20 on Sutta Central. “Their mind becomes stilled internally; it settles, unifies, and becomes immersed in samādhi. This is called a mendicant who is a master of the ways of thought. They’ll think what they want to think, and they won’t think what they don’t want to think. They’ve cut off craving, untied the fetters, and by rightly comprehending co...

Ajahn Brahmavamso discusses sutta 20 of the Majjhima Nikaya: Vitakkasaṇṭhānasutta - The Removal of Distracting Thoughts.

Click here to read MN20 on Sutta Central.

“Their mind becomes stilled internally; it settles, unifies, and becomes immersed in samādhi. This is called a mendicant who is a master of the ways of thought. They’ll think what they want to think, and they won’t think what they don’t want to think. They’ve cut off craving, untied the fetters, and by rightly comprehending conceit have made an end of suffering”, Sutta Central.

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