Buddha on How to End Suffering

Don’t believe what you think.

In the Bahiya Sutta we have one of the most concise formulations given in Buddhist teachings on how to end suffering.

In this sutta the respected ascetic, Bahiya, learns about the Buddha and travels to see him. When Bahiya eventually finds the Buddha he says: “It is difficult to know for certain, revered sir, how long the Lord will live or how long I will…