'Then, what, Malunkyaputta, have I explained ? I have explained
dukkha,
the arising
oi
dukkha,
the cessation of
dukkha,
and the way
leading to the cessation of
dukkha-
1 W h y , Malunkyaputta, have I
explained them ? Because it is useful, is fundamentally connected
with the spiritual holy life, is conducive to aversion, detachment,
cessation, tranquillity, deep penetration, full realization, Nirvana.
Therefore I have explained them.'
2
Let us now examine the Four Noble Truths which the Buddha
told Malunkyaputta he had explained.
1
These Four Noble Truths are explained in the next four chapters.
2
It seems that this advice of the Buddha had the desired effect on Malunkyaputta,
because elsewhere he is reported to have approached the Buddha again for instruc-
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