{"collection":"Khuddaka Nikaya","full_text_available":true,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/suttacentral_snp5.13/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/suttacentral_snp5.13","id":"suttacentral_snp5.13","license":"CC0","rights_basis":"suttacentral_bilara_data_cc0","source":"suttacentral","source_url":"https://suttacentral.net/snp5.13/en/sujato","summary":null,"tags":["Early Buddhist Texts","Khuddaka Nikaya"],"text":"\u201cI beseech you, the bastion-leaver, the craving-cutter, the imperturbable,\u201d said Venerable Bhadr\u0101vudha, \u201cthe delight-leaver, the flood-crosser, the freed, the formulation-leaver, the intelligent. Different people have gathered <j>from across the nations wishing to hear your word, O hero. After hearing the spiritual giant <j>they will depart from here. Please, sage, answer them clearly, for truly you understand this matter.\u201d \u201cDispel all craving for attachments,\u201d replied the Buddha, \u201cabove, below, all round, between. For whatever a personage grasps in the world, M\u0101ra pursues them right there. So let a mindful mendicant who understands not grasp anything in all the world, observing that, in clinging to attachments, these people cling to the domain of death.\u201d","title":"The Questions of Bhadr\u0101vudha","tradition":"Khuddaka Nikaya","translated_text":null,"word_count":112}