What
is simple & straight, yet also very intricate?
Once
the Blessed
Buddha said this:
This Noble Truth of
Suffering has been made known by me;
This Noble Truth on
The Cause of Suffering has been made known by me;
This Noble Truth on
The End of Suffering has been made known by me;
This Noble Truth on
The Way to End Suffering has been made known by me!
Within these
4 Noble
Truths there are innumerable meanings & implications,
a myriad of shades & nuances and countless aspects, features and details...
Therefore, Bhikkhu, an effort
should be made much of to understand:
All this
is Suffering;
an effort should be made much
of to
comprehend:
Craving is the Cause of Suffering!
An
effort should be made so to
realize:
No Craving is the End of Suffering! An effort
should be made to penetrate,
remember, and develop:
This Noble 8-fold Way which ceases all Suffering...
More on these
4 Noble Truths (Cattari Ariya Saccani):
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Ignorance.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/True_Wisdom.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Clustered_Truths.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/The_Ultimate_Fact.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/The_4_Noble_Truths.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/IV/Sour_Sense_Sources.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/The_1st_Noble_Truth_on_Suffering.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/The_2nd_Noble_Truth_on_The_Cause_of_Suffering.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/The_3rd_Noble_Truth_on_The_Ceasing_of_Suffering.htm
https://What-Buddha-Said.net/drops/II/The_4th_Noble_Truth_on_The_Way_to_End_Suffering.htm
Source (edited extract):
The Grouped
Sayings of the Buddha. Samyutta Nikāya. [V:430]
section 56:
Saccasamyutta. Thread 19: Implications...
Understanding these 4 Noble Truths
evaporates Ignorance...
