This chapter explores the consequences of a lack of balance in a practitioner's life. When a mind is undisciplined and unbalanced, it can lead to harm for oneself and others. The discourses in this section emphasize the importance of mental discipline and the dangers of allowing the mind to become unruly. This collection highlights the critical role of mindfulness and self-control in the way of practice to liberation.
Meghiyavagga - The Chapter with Meghiya
The Buddha expresses an inspired utterance about the qualities of a person who falls under the sway of Māra and of one who overcomes all bad destinations.