Mahāmaudgalyāyana’s Sermon on the Letting-in and Not Letting-in (of Sensitive Influences)
By Ernst Waldschmidt
9 pages… if a monk avoids positive or negative inclinations when using his senses, Mara would not get access, would not get a hold.
A brief description of Mahāmaudgalyāyana’s sermon on sense-restraint (SN 35.243 / SA 1176) along with a translated Sanskrit fragment of this sermon found in Turfan (Turpan).