Khuddaka / Khuddakanikāya / Itivuttaka

The Buddha

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato

112 chapters · about 90 min

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The opening

1 Greed

Greed

This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.

“Mendicants, give up one thing and I guarantee you non-return. What one thing? Greed is the one thing. Give it up, and I guarantee you non-return.”

The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said:

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About this edition

The words
Bhikkhu Sujato's English translation, copied word for word.
Copied from

SuttaCentral Bilara: complete Itivuttaka, Bhikkhu Sujato

Left out
  • The source website's menus, layout and notices, in 2 places
  • Explicit native closing rubric, not the canonical narrator’s hearing formula.