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SN 38.4 What’s the Goal?

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SN 38.4 - What’s the Goal?
Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato
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Linked Discourses 38.4
1. With Jambukhādaka
What’s the Goal?
“Reverend Sāriputta, what’s the goal of leading the spiritual life under the ascetic Gotama?”
“The goal of leading the spiritual life under the Buddha is to completely understand suffering.”
“But, reverend, is there a path and a practice for completely understanding this suffering?”
“There is.” …