Aṅguttara Nikāya 1 — 4. Adantavagga

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 1
Numbered Discourses 1.31–40
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4. Adantavagga
The Chapter on the Wild
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ adantaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it’s not tamed, is so very harmful as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, adantaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
A wild mind is very harmful.”
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Paṭhamaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ dantaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it is tamed, is so very beneficial as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, dantaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
A tamed mind is very beneficial.”
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Dutiyaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ aguttaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it’s not guarded, is so very harmful as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, aguttaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
An unguarded mind is very harmful.”
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Tatiyaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ guttaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it is guarded, is so very beneficial as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, guttaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
A guarded mind is very beneficial.”
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Catutthaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ arakkhitaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it’s not protected, is so very harmful as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, arakkhitaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
An unprotected mind is very harmful.”
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Pañcamaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ rakkhitaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it is protected, is so very beneficial as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, rakkhitaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
A protected mind is very beneficial.”
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Chaṭṭhaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ asaṁvutaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it’s not restrained, is so very harmful as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, asaṁvutaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
An unrestrained mind is very harmful.”
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Sattamaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ saṁvutaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it is restrained, is so very beneficial as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, saṁvutaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
A restrained mind is very beneficial.”
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Aṭṭhamaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ adantaṁ aguttaṁ arakkhitaṁ asaṁvutaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it is not tamed, guarded, protected, and restrained, is so very harmful as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, adantaṁ aguttaṁ arakkhitaṁ asaṁvutaṁ mahato anatthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
An untamed, unguarded, unprotected, and unrestrained mind is very harmful.”
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Navamaṁ.
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“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yaṁ evaṁ dantaṁ guttaṁ rakkhitaṁ saṁvutaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattati yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.
“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that, when it is tamed, guarded, protected, and restrained, is so very beneficial as the mind.
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Cittaṁ, bhikkhave, dantaṁ guttaṁ rakkhitaṁ saṁvutaṁ mahato atthāya saṁvattatī”ti.
A tamed, guarded, protected, and restrained mind is very beneficial.”
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Dasamaṁ.
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Adantavaggo catuttho.

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