Thundering silence
Subtitle: sutra on knowing the better way to catch a snake
By: Thích Nhất Hạnh.
Contributors: Laity, Annabel.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Parallax Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781888375985
Subjects: Tipiṭaka. -- Suttapiṭaka. -- Majjhimanikāya. -- Alagaddūpama Sutta -- Commentaries
Other titles: Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Majjhimanikāya. Alagaddūpama Sutta. English.
Notes: "Translated from the Vietnamese by Annabel Laity."
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Sutra on knowing the better way to catch a snake; title: Commentaries: the purpose of the sutra; title: Circumstances under which the sutra was delivered; title: The title; title: Arittha's misunderstanding; title: Sense pleasures as disasters; title: The danger of misunderstanding the teachings; title: Catching a snake; title: The raft is not the shore; title: The finger pointing at the moon; title: The pheasant; title: Breaking the bonds; title: Thundering silence; title: No-self; title: Ditthi-nissaya (view-refuge); title: The way to practice the teachings of no-self; title: The non-achieved and the non-expressed; title: Impermanence; title: Nirvana; title: Tathagata; title: Treating wrong understanding.