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Mahā-Rāhulovāda-suttaṁ (MN 62)

Mahā-Rāhulovāda-suttaṁ (MN 62) The Long Discourse Giving Advice to Rāhula Seeing What Happens (As Happening) Evaṁ me sutaṁ. Thus have I heard: Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati At one time the Glorious One was dwelling near Sāvatthī Jeta-vane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme. at Anāthapiṇḍika’s grounds in Jeta’s Wood. Atha kho Bhagavā pubbanha-samayaṁ nivāsetvā, Then the Glorious One, having dressed in the morning time, patta-cīvaraṁ ādāya Sāvatthiṁ piṇḍāya pāvisi. and picked up his bowl and robe, entered Sāvatthī for alms. Āyasmā pi kho Rāhulo pubbanha-samayaṁ nivāsetvā, Venerable Rāhula also, having dressed in the morning time, patta-cīvaraṁ ādāya Bhagavantaṁ piṭṭhito piṭṭhito anubandhi. and picked up his bowl and robe, followed along close behind the Glorious One. Atha kho Bhagavā apaloketvā āyasmantaṁ Rāhulaṁ āmantesi: Then the Glorious One, looking back, addressed venerable Rāhula, saying: “Yaṁ kiñci Rāhula rūpaṁ atītānāgata-paccuppannaṁ, “Whatever physicality