MN 12, Mahāsīhanāda Sutta

Talks that read from it

• MN 12 Greater Discourse on the Lion's Roar- Sunday Sutta Session

  16 June 2026 Talk 1 h 6 min

  Delson reads through MN 12, the Greater Discourse on the Lion's Roar, in which the Buddha answers Sunakkhatta's claim that he has no superhuman states or knowledge worthy of the noble ones.

• The link of Birth or Jati; "The Dependent Origination Series!" with Delson Armstrong

  1 July 2024 Talk 2 h 20 min

  Delson reads from his booklet on jati, the link of birth in dependent origination (SN 12.11), and explains birth at cosmic, moment-to-moment and everyday levels.

• Talk 4 -Jati (Birth) Dependent Origination with Delson Armstrong-4K

  3 March 2024 Talk 1 h 32 min

  Delson explains jati (birth), the second link of dependent origination.

• Day 8 Apr Retreat - Mulapariyaya Sutta MN 1- The Root of All Things with D. Armstrong

  16 May 2022 Talk 1 h 4 min

  Delson reads MN 1, the Mulapariyaya Sutta (the root of all things), and explains how a worldling conceives self in the five aggregates, earth, beings, jhanas and Nibbana, while a disciple…

• Apr 10 2021 - MN 1 - The Root of All Things - Deconceptualizing Reality through Non-Identification

  11 April 2021 Talk 1 h 9 min

  Delson reads and comments on MN 1, the Mula Pariyaya Sutta (The Root of All Things), using Bhikkhu Bodhi's translation.