The Word of the Buddha Right Understanding

The Word of the BuddhaIV. The Path that Leads to the Extinction of Suffering

Right understanding knows suffering, its origin, its extinction, and the path, and knows which actions are wholesome. The rest of this chapter turns that understanding toward views of a self: the questions that lead nowhere, the views that bind, and the fetters that stream-entry leaves behind.

Last updated on October 20, 2026