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The Heretic Sage Series

This is a series of arti­cles on Ven. Katuku­runde Ñāṇananda Thera. In Novem­ber 2009 I had the oppor­tu­nity to stay at his monastery for a few days and have sev­eral long con­ver­sa­tions with him. The arti­cles are based on the record­ings of these discussions.

The Heretic Sage (Part 1)
Intro­duc­tion, Struc­ture of expe­ri­ence, Viññāṇa and Paññā
The Heretic Sage (Part 2)
Paṭiccasamuppāda as the golden mean, Suññatā
The Heretic Sage (Part 3)
Pan­cupādā­nakkhandhā and nāma-rūpa, Viññāṇa and nāma-rūpa, Real­ity of things
The Heretic Sage (Part 4)
Nītattha and Neyy­attha
The Heretic Sage (Part 5)
Tajjo saman­nāhāra and man­asikāra
The Heretic Sage (Part 6)
The entire teach­ing of the Bud­dha, in one word…