The Related Discourses
3. Dependent Origination
This group of sūtras takes causation as it’s primary theme, especially the causation of one’s existence in the world and liberation from suffering. The topics encountered in this section of the Related Discourses usually revolve around dependent origination in various contexts.
The Causation group consists of 78 sūtras when abbreviated sūtra variants are counted. The material spans fascicles 12, 14, and 15 of Taisho No. 99, which have been reordered according to Yinshun’s reconstruction. Below is a list of the English translations currently available.
Also, see the notes listed in the introduction to the Aggregates regarding conventions followed in the list below.
Below is a list of the English translations currently available.
Table of Contents
| Sūtra | Taisho | Title | Pali Parallel(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | (283) | Planting a Tree | SN 12.55-57 |
| 2. | (284) | A Great Tree | SN 12.58-59 |
| 3. | (285) | Gautama | SN 12.53-54, SN 12.10 |
| 4. | (286) | Gautama (2) | SN 12.52 |
| 5. | (287) | An Ancient City | SN 12.65 |
| 6. | (288) | Three Reeds | SN 12.67 |
| 7. | (289) | Untaught | SN 12.61 |
| 8. | (290) | Untaught (2) | SN 12.62 |
| 9. | (291) | Contact | SN 12.66 |
| 10. | (292) | Conceiving and Investigating | SN 12.51 |
| 11. | (293) | Connected with Emptiness, Conformable to the Dharma of Conditioned Genesis (Choong) | ? |
| 12. | (294) | Foolishness and Intelligence | SN 12.19 |
| 13. | (295) | Not Possessed by You | SN 12.37 |
| 14. | (296) | The Dharma of Arising by Causal Condition and the Dharmas Arisen by Causal Condition (Choong) | SN 12.20 |
| 15. | (297) | The Great Discourse on the Emptiness of Dharmas (Choong) | SN 12.35-36 |
| 16. | (298) | Teachings of Dharma and Meaning | SN 12.1-2 |
| 17. | (299) | The Dharma of Conditioned Arising (Choong) | ? |
| 18. | (300) | Empty of the Eternalist and Annihilationist Views (Choong) | SN 12.46 |
| 19. | (301) | Establishing Right View (Choong) | SN 12.15 |
| 20. | (302) | Acela | SN 12.17 |
| 21. | (303) | Timbaruka | SN 12.18 |
| 22. | (343) | Bhūmija | SN 12.24-25 |
| 23. | (344) | Kauṣṭhila | MN 9 |
| 24. | (345) | Coming Together | SN 12.31 |
| 25. | (346) | Three Things | AN 10.76 |
| 26. | (347) | Susīma | SN 12.70 |
| 27. | (348) | Ten Powers | SN 12.22 |
| 28. | (349) | A Noble Place | |
| 29. | (350) | The Noble Disciple | SN 12.49-50 |
| 30. | (351) | [Mośila] | SN 12.68 |
| 31. | (352) | Ascetics and Brahmins | SN 12.13-14, 71-81 |
| 32. | (353) | Ascetics and Brahmins (2) | |
| 33-36. | (354) | Ascetics and Brahmins (3-6) | |
| 37. | (355) | Old Age and Death | SN 12.28 |
| 38. | (356) | Types of Knowledge | SN 12.33 |
| 39. | (357) | Types of Knowledge (2) | SN 12.34 |
| 40-48. | (358) | Increase of Ignorance (1-9) | |
| 49. | (359) | Rationalization | SN 12.38 |
| 50. | (360) | Rationalization (2) | SN 12.39 |
| 51. | (361) | Rationalization (3) | SN 12.40 |
| 52. | (362) | Learning | |
| 53. | (363) | Teaching Dharma | SN 12.16 |
| 54. | (364) | Next Dharma | SN 12.16 |
| 55. | (365) | Vision and Parinirvāṇa | SN 12.16 |
| 56-61. | (366) | Vipaśyin, et al. (1-6) | SN 12.4-9 |
| 62. | (367) | Cultivation | SN 12.84 |
| 63. | (368) | Samādhi | |
| 64-69. | (369) | Twelvefold Dependent Origination (1-6) | |
| 70. | (370) | Twelvefold Dependent Origination (7) | |
| 71. | (371) | The Nutriments (Pierquet) | SN 12.11 |
| 72. | (372) | Phālguna | SN 12.12 |
| 73. | (373) | Child's Flesh | SN 12.63 |
| 74. | (374) | The Nutriments (Pierquet) | SN 12.64 |
| 75. | (375) | Having Greed | SN 12.64 |
| 76. | (376) | Having Greed (2) | SN 12.64 |
| 77. | (377) | Having Greed (3) | |
| 78. | (378) | Having Greed (4) |
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