Rathavinīta Sutta

By Bhikkhu Anālayo

Online pdf

A short summary and explanation of MN 24: the simile of the charioteer which explains how the Buddhist path functions to bootstrap us out of delusion.

The Function of Buddhism The Buddhist Path Imagery in the EBTs

Featured in the course, " The Function of Buddhism."

Published in 2005 in “Encyclopaedia of Buddhism” (W. G. Weeraratne ed.) by The Department of Buddhist Affairs, Sri Lanka.

Bibtex Data

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    title={{R}athavinīta {S}utta},
    author={Bhikkhu Anālayo},
    booktitle={Encyclopaedia of Buddhism},
    editor={W. G. Weeraratne},
    publisher={The Department of Buddhist Affairs},
    address={Sri Lanka},
    year=2005,
    volume=7,
    number=3,
    pages={518--520},
    keywords={function, path, imagery},
    ranking={rank3},
    url={https://www.buddhismuskunde.uni-hamburg.de/pdf/5-personen/analayo/encyclopedia-entries/rathavinita.pdf}
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