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Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.113 — 12. Paccorohaṇivagga — Paṭhamaadhammasutta

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1. an10.113:0.1

   Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.113

   Numbered Discourses 10.113

2. an10.113:0.2

   12. Paccorohaṇivagga

   12. The Ceremony of Descent

3. an10.113:0.3

   Paṭhamaadhammasutta

   Bad Principles (1st)

4. an10.113:1.1

   “Adhammo ca, bhikkhave, veditabbo anattho ca;

   “Mendicants, you should know bad principles with bad results.

5. an10.113:1.2

   dhammo ca veditabbo attho ca.

   And you should know good principles with good results.

6. an10.113:1.3

   Adhammañca viditvā anatthañca, dhammañca viditvā atthañca yathā dhammo yathā attho tathā paṭipajjitabbaṁ.

   Knowing these things, your practice should follow the good principles with good results.

7. an10.113:2.1

   Katamo ca, bhikkhave, adhammo ca anattho ca?

   And what are bad principles with bad results?

8. an10.113:2.2

   Micchādiṭṭhi, micchāsaṅkappo, micchāvācā, micchākammanto, micchāājīvo, micchāvāyāmo, micchāsati, micchāsamādhi, micchāñāṇaṁ, micchāvimutti—

   Wrong view, wrong purpose, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, wrong immersion, wrong knowledge, and wrong freedom.

9. an10.113:2.3

   ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, adhammo ca anattho ca.

   These are called bad principles with bad results.

10. an10.113:3.1

    Katamo ca, bhikkhave, dhammo ca attho ca?

    And what are good principles with good results?

11. an10.113:3.2

    Sammādiṭṭhi, sammāsaṅkappo, sammāvācā, sammākammanto, sammāājīvo, sammāvāyāmo, sammāsati, sammāsamādhi, sammāñāṇaṁ, sammāvimutti—

    Right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right immersion, right knowledge, and right freedom.

12. an10.113:3.3

    ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, dhammo ca attho ca.

    These are called good principles with good results.

13. an10.113:4.1

    ‘Adhammo ca, bhikkhave, veditabbo anattho ca;

    ‘You should know bad principles with bad results.

14. an10.113:4.2

    dhammo ca veditabbo attho ca.

    And you should know good principles with good results.

15. an10.113:4.3

    Adhammañca viditvā anatthañca, dhammañca viditvā atthañca yathā dhammo yathā attho tathā paṭipajjitabban’ti,

    Knowing these things, your practice should follow the good principles with good results.’

16. an10.113:4.4

    iti yaṁ taṁ vuttaṁ, idametaṁ paṭicca vuttan”ti.

    That’s what I said, and this is why I said it.”

17. an10.113:4.5

    Paṭhamaṁ.

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