SN22.89 Khemaka Sutta | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 13-04-2014

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Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 22.89 from the Samyutta Nikaya: Khemaka Sutta. Click here to read sn22.89 on Sutta Central. "Venerable Khemaka is ill, and some senior mendicants ask Dāsaka to convey their concern to him. There follows a series of exchanges mediated by Dāsaka until eventually Khemaka, despite his illness, goes to see the other mendicants himself. The seniors are asking to determine Khemaka’s understanding of the Dhamma, and he says that although he has let go of the five lower fett...

Ajahn Brahm discusses sutta 22.89 from the Samyutta Nikaya: Khemaka Sutta.

Click here to read sn22.89 on Sutta Central.

"Venerable Khemaka is ill, and some senior mendicants ask Dāsaka to convey their concern to him. There follows a series of exchanges mediated by Dāsaka until eventually Khemaka, despite his illness, goes to see the other mendicants himself. The seniors are asking to determine Khemaka’s understanding of the Dhamma, and he says that although he has let go of the five lower fetters, he still has a residual attachment to the five aggregates", Sutta Central.

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