Reed Destroyed by Its Own Fruit

2 discourses

The Buddha lists the three roots of the unwholesome - greed, aversion, and delusion, and explain their effect on the mind with a simile.

When asked by King Pasenadi of Kosala about the qualities that arise within a person for their harm, suffering, and troubled living, the Buddha lists greed, aversion, and delusion, and explains their effect on the mind with a simile.