Readings by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo:
Sutta: SN 22.26, Khandhasaṁyutta, “Gratification (1).”
Sutta: SN 22.27, Khandhasaṁyutta, “Gratification (2).”
Sutta: SN 22.28, Khandhasaṁyutta, “Gratification (3).”
Sutta: SN 22.96, Khandhasaṁyutta, “A Lump of Cowdung.”
The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 28
Comment by Ajahn Kaccāna: In SN 22.96, the Buddha implies that universal impermanence may be a good thing.
Responses by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo and Ajahn Pasanno.
Follow-up: “What’s ‘individual existence’ in Pāli?” [Translation] [Becoming]
The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 28, Excerpt 4
Discussion of the concept of eternity in SN 22.96. [Impermanence] [Time]
The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 28, Excerpt 5
“Is there any significance to the names of the steed and the chariot in SN 22.96?” Answered by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo. [Lunar observance days]
Sutta: MN 37.8 mentions Sakka’s Vejayanta Palace.
The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 28, Excerpt 6