WHAT THE BUDDHA TAUGHT - Teachings grouped by one

<p><strong>Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.</strong></p> <p>This is the first part of a series looking into <strong>"What the Buddha Taught", based on a teaching by Venerable Sariputta in the </strong><em><strong>Saṅgīti Sutta </strong></em><strong>(DN 33) - Reciting Together - an extended collection of the Buddha's teachings grouped by numerical sequence.</strong></p> <p>In examining this sutta in a gradual way, it offers a different approach to learning the Dhamma. We take the opportunity to:</p> <ul> <li>familiarise ourselves with pali words and phrases and delving into their true meanings;</li> <li>extend and improve our pali vocabulary and pronunciation</li> <li>reduce any anxiety, confusion or frustration that we might have towards pali and Dhamma that we aren't familiar with</li> <li>learn new Dhamma, or revisit things we have already covered;</li> <li>get a birds-eye view (or even learn a little more) of what the Buddha taught;</li> <li>reference other teachings of the Buddha and the noble arahants to help understand parts of the Sangiti Sutta</li> <li>use this as a way of reciting and memorising the Buddha's teachings</li> <li>enable the spiritual path to grow and last longer</li> </ul> <p>Other suttas referred to directly or indirectly in this talk:</p> <ul> <li>— Dasuttara Sutta (DN 34)</li> <li>— <em>Āhāra Sutta </em>(SN 12.11)</li> <li>— <em>Puttamaṁsa Sutta </em>(SN 12.63)</li> <li>— <em>Khajjanīya Sutta </em>(SN 22.79)</li> <li>— <em>Paccaya Sutta </em>(SN 12.27)</li> <li>— <em>Parivīmaṁsana Sutta </em>(SN 12.51)</li> <li>— <em>Papāta Sutta </em>(SN 56.42)&nbsp;</li> <li>— <em>Mahāpariḷāha Sutta </em>(SN 56.43)&nbsp;</li> <li>— <em>Andhakāra Sutta </em>(SN 56.46)</li> </ul> <p>To read the <em>Saṅgīti Sutta </em>(DN 33) - https://suttacentral.net/dn33/en/tw-caf_rhysdavids or https://suttacentral.net/dn33/en/sujato</p> <p>To access the video with presentation slides, you can go to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?