Path of Freedom [Vimuttimagga]

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Prefatory Note to Original Draft TranslationIn the following pages is a draft translation of thefirst fascicle of Gedatsu Do Ron (Vimuttimagga), No.1648 of the Taisho Edition of the Chinese Tripitaka (No-1293 in Nanjws Catalogue). The pages of the text aregiven in square brackets.This is circulated with the hope of receiving suggestionsand criticisms helpful towards bringing out acomplete translation of the Vimuttimagga.We have derived much help from Prof /?. Higata'sJapanese translation of the Gedatsu Do Ron, and Prof. PeMaung Tins English Translation of the Visuddhimagga.N. R. M. EharaV. E. P. PulleG. S. PrelisJozaiji,Kawatana- Mac hi,Nagasaki-Ken. Japan.Hanamatsuri, the eighth day of the fourthlunar month, May 28, 1936.XXVII
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Page 13 and 14: In Memoriam'These sterling qualitie
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Page 34 and 35: PrefaceAnd finally the urgent perso
Page 37 and 38: INTRODUCTIONN the Journal of the Pa
Page 39 and 40: IntroductionIn his Pali Literature
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Page 43 and 44: Introductionto The Buddhist, the jo
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Page 47 and 48: IntroductionThe Vimuttimagga and th
Page 49 and 50: BIBLIOGRAPHYVisuddhimaggaText — 1
Page 51: ABBREVIATIONSA.Abhms.Abhmv.Ap.As.It
Page 54 and 55: ContentsPAGE'Three Robes' 29'Begged
Page 56 and 57: ContentsPAGEThe Sign 78Protecting t
Page 58 and 59: ContentsFASCICLE VII, CHAPTER VIII,
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Page 65 and 66: [399] THE PATH OF FREEDOM 1FASCICLE
Page 67 and 68: Introductory Discourse 3What is the
Page 69 and 70: Introductory Discourse 5THE THREE K
Page 71 and 72: On Distinguishing Virtue 7concentra
Page 73 and 74: On Distinguishing Virtue 9of virtue
Page 75 and 76: On Distinguishing Virtue 11FOURTH G
Page 77 and 78: On Distinguishing Virtue 13What is
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On Distinguishing Virtue 15What is
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On Distinguishing Virtue 17What is
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On Distinguishing Virtue 19never sl
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On Distinguishing Virtue 21'Detract
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On Distinguishing Virtue 23"I shall
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On Distinguishing Virtue 25When he
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THE PATH OF FREEDOMFASCICLE THE SEC
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On Austerities 29In getting ('dirt-
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On Austerities 31'ONE-EATING'How do
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On Austerities 33praised by gods an
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On Austerities 35'ANY CHANCED UPON
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On Austerities 37MISCELLANEOUS TEAC
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ON DISTINGUISHING CONCENTRATIONCHAP
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On Distinguishing Concentration 41f
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On Distinguishing Concentration 43t
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On Distinguishing Concentration 45b
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On Distinguishing Concentration 47(
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On Approaching a Good Friend 49to (
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On Distinguishing Concentration 51A
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On Distinguishing Concentration 53F
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The Distinguishing of Behaviour 55T
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The Distinguishing of Behaviour 59h
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The Distinguishing of Behaviour 6-1
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THE DISTINGUISHING OF THESUBJECTS O
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Subjects of Meditation 65And again,
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Subjects of Meditation 67prepared e
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Subjects of Meditation 69because of
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THE PATH OF FREEDOMFASCICLE THE FOU
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Subjects of Meditation 73meditation
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Subjects of Meditation 75Q. What ar
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Subjects of Meditation 77When a yog
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jHAfta.
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Subjects of Meditation 81TEN WAYSBy
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LonARaso,
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86 VimuttimaggaAnd again, separatio
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AKASE
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90 VimuttimaggaQ. What are the sali
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92 VimuttimaggaQ. If torpor is a bo
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94 Vimuttimaggais the overcoming of
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96 Vimuttimaggabath-powder which is
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98 VimuttimaggaIf a man of keen fac
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100 VimuttimaggaThere is a bhikkhu.
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102 Vimuttimagga"Develops the state
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104 Vimuttimagga"As in a pool of wa
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106 Vimuttimaggaequanimity because
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108 Vimuttimagga"Experiencing in th
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110 Vimuttimaggaaccomplishes the fo
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112 Vimuttimaggaand unification of
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114Vimuttimaggaperceptions of diver
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Vimuttimaggaafter his death, be reb
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118 Vimuttimaggadistinction through
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120 Vimuttimaggaperception will be
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122 Vimuttimaggapractising. Absorpt
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124 Vimuttimaggaof disturbance. Thu
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126 Vimuttimaggaplace, and is not a
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128 VimuttimaggaTHE LIGHT KASINA[42
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130 Vimuttimaggagazing, skilfulness
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132 VimuttimaggaTHE TEN PERCEPTIONS
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134 Vimuttimaggaget a dislike for i
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136 Vimuttimagga(The perception of)
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138 Vimuttimagga"How is the sign gr
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140 VimuttimaggaQ. Why are these (p
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142 Vimuttimaggaledge^of the passin
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144 Vimuttimaggaemancipation, has t
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146 VimuttimaggaWhat are the ten po
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148 Vimuttimagganumber of beings to
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150 Vimuttimagga"Inviting": It says
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152 Vimuttimaggaworthy of offerings
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154 Vimuttimaggahe is not miserly,
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[418] THE PATH OF FREEDOMFASCICLE T
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158 Vimuttimaggain and breathing ou
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160 Vimuttimagga"Contacting": Havin
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162 Vimuttimaggabliss can be known
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164 Vimuttimaggathe seven enlighten
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166 Vimuttimaggaof thought suppress
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168 Vimuttimaggagreat supernormal p
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170 Vimuttimaggaconscious moment, o
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172 Vimuttimaggawalker in passion,
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174 VimuttimaggaTHE WORMS THAT RELY
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176 Vimuttimaggaworms: those that r
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178 Vimuttimaggaare its salient cha
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180 Vimuttimaggaworthy, and resolve
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182 VimuttimaggaDISADVANTAGES OF AN
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184 Vimuttimaggaand the benefits he
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186 Vimuttimaggagaining) the other'
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188 VimuttimaggaQ. What are the roo
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190 VimuttimaggaTHE FOUR RESOLVESNo
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192 Vimuttimaggain all places. Agai
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194 VimuttimaggaOne attains to dist
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19 6 Vimuttimaggato consider the bl
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198 Vimuttimaggastood the whole bod
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200 Vimuttimaggahardness, (excess o
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202 Vimuttimaggaand two sho? Then,
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204 Vimuttimagganature of nutriment
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206 VimuttimaggaQ. How should the y
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208 Vimuttimaggaof the body. If the
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210 Vimuttimaggaor a king of Brahma
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212 Vimuttimaggarich householder; o
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214 Vimuttimaggahe can rise up in s
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216 Vimuttimagga"He moves like a bi
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218 VimuttimaggaQ. What is the diff
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220VimuttimaggaFine sounds or gross
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222 Vimuttimaggaof knowledge of the
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224 Vimuttimaggaentering into conce
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226 VimuttimaggaHere, the new yogin
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228 VimuttimaggaMISCELLANEOUS TEACH
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230 Vimuttimaggais knowledge. This
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232 Vimuttimaggain means. Here as o
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234 Vimuttimagganation nor to non-c
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236 Vimuttimaggaof the origin of il
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238 Vimuttimaggathe nature of hardn
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240 Vimuttimaggasense-organ of tong
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242 VimuttimaggaQ. What is the eye-
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244 Vimuttimaggaproduces fifty mate
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246 VimuttimaggaAGGREGATE OF FEELIN
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248 Vimuttimaggatouching a wall. 1
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250 Vimuttimaggais likened to a goo
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252 Vimuttimaggasubtle light one aw
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254 VimuttimaggaThree Truths are co
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256 Vimuttimaggafulfil seven stages
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258 Vimuttimaggaelement, sound-elem
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260 Vimuttimaggaform means the ment
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262 Vimuttimaggaditioned by ignoran
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264 Vimuttimaggais the first link.
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266 Vimuttimaggaform, of the six-sp
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268 Vimuttimaggacontact, craving, c
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270 Vimuttimaggaand without. "Miser
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272 Vimuttimaggathe craving for ple
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274VimuttimaggaQ. Why are four Nobl
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276 VimuttimaggaSIMILES OF THE POIS
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278 VimuttimaggaAll merit of the th
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280 VimuttimaggaThey are of seven k
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282 VimuttimaggaTruth of 111 is inc
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284 Vimuttimaggahearing, seizing th
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286 VimuttimaggaOne makes manifest
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288 VimuttimaggaThus he discerns an
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290 VimuttimaggaCONCENTRATION-GRASP
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292 Vimuttimaggated with the charac
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294 Vimuttimaggaare uncertain, and
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296 Vimultimaggasees the arising an
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298 * VimuttimaggaThere are no diff
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300 Vimuttimaggaing, the five kinds
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302 Vimuttimaggahe arouses the know
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304 Vimuttimaggcicentration, he pro
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306 VimuttimaggaQ. What are the def
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308 Vimuttimaggaand hindrances, pos
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310 VimuttimaggaMISCELLANEOUS TEACH
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312 Vimuttimaggathus and attends to
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314 VimuttimaggaQ. How do these thr
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316VimuttimaggaTHE FOUR WRONG COURS
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318 VimuttimaggaTHE TEN DEFILEMENTS
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320 Vimuttimaggasciousness associat
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322 VimuttimaggaElder Ananda: "At t
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324 VimuttimaggaThe fourth is for t
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326 Vimuttimaggaput-together state
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328 IndexBeings, heavenly 25Benefit
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330 IndexDeities 95, recollection o
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332Formation-impermanence 295-objec
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334 IndexJoy 4, 5, 8, 32, 40, 41, 4
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336 IndexNoble Ones 183, 211, 320,
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338 IndexPutrescence, perception of
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340 IndexSupression, freedom of 2,
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342 IndexWhite-Horse birth-story 14
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344 Pali Indexaru, °gattapakkagatt
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346 Pali Indexgati, dug*, 186; 224.
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348 Pali Indexpancanga, °vippahina
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350 Pali Indexratha, 93; 218.rasa,
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352 Pali Indexsikhandin, 206.Sikhl
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354Appendixcannot function out of p
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356Appendixconcentration, are aspec
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358 Appendixthe central factor in t
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360 Appendixsaid that the teaching
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362 AppendixIn the Dantabhumi Sutta
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ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONSP. 6, n. 3
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