Sallekha Sutta - A Discourse on the Refinement of Character
1. The Contents . . .
This is a series of talks which the late Venerable Mahasi Sayadaw gave on the Sallekha Sutta. It is an elaboration of an important teaching of the Buddha in the Majjhima nikaya. In his introduction to the sutta the Ven. Sayadaw says: "The self-training leading to the goal forms the subject of the Sallekha sutta. The sutta is beneficial to meditators and non-meditators alike; it is helpful to all those who wish to overcome immoral desires and cultivate good and wholesome desires.