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In MN14: The Shorter Discourse on the Mass of Suffering, The Buddha answers a question about the three poisons of greed, hatred, and delusion, explaining the dangers in pursuing temporary pleasures.

In the Cūḷasīhanāda Sutta (The Shorter Lion's Roar), the Buddha distinguishes his Dhamma from other teachings through two key points: comprehending all four types of clinging—sensuality, views, habit-&-practice, and doctrine-of-self—and escaping views of "becoming" (the self's survival after death) and "non-becoming" (self-annihilation after death). By fully understanding these, one can transcend suffering and reach awakening through the cessation of ignorance and