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Padhāna Sutta3

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Die zweite Lehrrede des Mahā Vagga im Suttanipāta, die beschreibt, wie Māra den meditierenden angehenden Buddha mit seiner achtfachen Armee aus Begierde, Unzufriedenheit, Hunger, Verlangen, Feigheit, Zweifel, Heuchelei und Stumpfheit versuchte, sich aber schließlich geschlagen zurückzog

The second sutta of the Mahā Vagga of the Suttanipāta. The Buddha describes how, when he gave himself up to meditation in order to win Enlightenment, Māra (Namuci) came to tempt him with his eightfold army of lust, discontent, hunger and thirst, craving, cowardice, doubt, hypocrisy and stupor. However, the Buddha was firm, and Māra retired discomfited. SN.vs.425-49.

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