Dictionary of Pali Proper Names v2.c31.2210

v2.c31.2210

Mahāsālāyatana, Mahāsālāyatanika Sutta.—The Buddha instructs the monks on the necessity of acquiring the right kind of knowledge of the sense organs, their objects, their perception, their contact and the feelings arising therefrom. Such knowledge enables a monk to traverse the Noble Eightfold Path to its perfected development and to the realization of transcendant knowledge, which is understanding and deliverance.¹