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Exit World on Fire: Disenchantment, Not Aversion | Ajahn Dhammasiha | Reflections on Adittapariyaya Sutta Fire Sermon
Ajahn Dhammasiha offers reflections on the Ādittapariyāya Sutta, the 'Discourse on Burning', known as the third formal teaching of the Buddha.
In this discourse, the Buddha challenges his audience with the shocking statement that the whole universe of our conscious experience is literally on fire. All six senses are burning with the fire of desire, hatred and delusion; they are burning with rebirth, decay, death; they are a conflagration of grief, lamentation, pain, frustration, depression and despair:
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Ajahn points out that saddhā…
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