References – MN 95: With Cankī 
Sutta / Majjhima Nikāya / MN 95: Caṅkīsutta

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“In the West, there are so many religious practices from the East. How do we relate to them all.” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Spiritual traditions] [Hinduism] [Gradual Teaching] // [Buddha/Biography] [Teaching Dhamma]

Sutta: MN 95: Caṅkī Sutta [Conditionality] [Faith]

Quote: “I’ve been an abbot for thirty years, and I’m quite happy. One of the reasons I’m happy is I don’t feel I have to go and convince anybody of anything.” — Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Pasanno] [Monastic life] [Happiness] [Contentment]

The Gradual Training [2012], Session 1, Excerpt 7


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Readings by Ajahn Pasanno: [Right Mindfulness]

Reading: Right Mindfulness pp. 113-115.

Reading: MN 101: Devadaha Sutta, At Devadaha (Right Mindfulness p. 43).

Reading: MN 95: Cankī Sutta, With Cankī.

The Four Foundations of Mindfulness [2015], Session 34


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Reading: MN 95: Cankī Sutta, With Cankī. Read by Ajahn Pasanno.

The Four Foundations of Mindfulness [2015], Session 35


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Commentary on the Cankī Sutta (MN 95). Teaching by Ajahn Pasanno. [Views] [Right Effort] [Truth]

The Four Foundations of Mindfulness [2015], Session 35, Excerpt 1


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“Was it commonly accepted that the composers of the Vedas could not assert “I know, I see?”” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Culture/India] [History/Indian Buddhism] [Ceremony/ritual] [Spiritual traditions]

Sutta: MN 95: Cankī Sutta.

The Four Foundations of Mindfulness [2015], Session 35, Excerpt 2


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“Are any of the lists in this sutta (MN 95) explained in other suttas?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Ñāṇiko. [Sutta] // [Bhikkhu Bodhi]

Reference: P.A. Payutto’s Dictionary of Numerical Dhammas (in Thai). [P. A. Payutto] [Tipiṭaka] [Pāli]

Explanation of volume and page numbers in the Pāli Tipitika.

Comment by Debbie Stamp: Similar listings often refer to the gradual training. [Gradual Teaching]

Sutta: MN 107: Gaṇakamoggallāna Sutta.

Sutta: MN 47: Vīmaṃsaka Sutta.

The Four Foundations of Mindfulness [2015], Session 35, Excerpt 3


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“What factor leads into Right Effort? How does inspiration relate to Right Effort?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Kaccāna. [Right Effort] [Faith] // [Factors of Awakening] [Investigation of states] [Energy] [Hearing the true Dhamma] [Disenchantment]

Reference: MN 95.16 Caṅkī Sutta.

Comment about maintaining continuity of mindfulness of breathing. Contributed by Ajahn Kaccāna. [Continuity of mindfulness] [Mindfulness of breathing] [Tranquility]

Response by Ajahn Pasanno. [Desire] [Contentment] [Happiness]

Western Disciples of the Thai Forest Tradition [2016], Session 53, Excerpt 8