0505 - TALKS: Sutta Nipata, XXVIII (Vangisa Sutta)
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Episode 0505 - Sutta Nipata, XXVIII (Vangisa Sutta)
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Extended comments on the Vangisa Sutta, with translation by Thanissaro Bhikkhu -- including a backstory to the lifetimes, learning & songs of Vangisa.
The use of magical powers (siddhi) for fame & fortune, and the inevitable loss of relationships as we progress along the spiritual