SN 1.11

Nandana

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They do not know bliss
Who have not seen Nandana

A deva thinks his pleasures are supreme.

Characters in the EBTs The Saṃyutta Nikāya

Translated by Bhikkhu Bodhi. Published in 2000.

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    title={{S}{N} 1.11: {N}andana},
    translator={Bhikkhu Bodhi},
    year=2000,
    keywords={cosmology, deva, pride, characters, sn},
    ranking={rank3},
    url={https://suttacentral.net/sn1.11/en/bodhi}
}

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