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Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.136 — 14. Sādhuvagga — Akusalasutta

Early Buddhist texts (SuttaCentral): Sutta · Bhikkhu Sujato · sutta · 12 sections

1. an10.136:0.1

   Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.136

   Numbered Discourses 10.136

2. an10.136:0.2

   14. Sādhuvagga

   14. Good

3. an10.136:0.3

   Akusalasutta

   Unskillful

4. an10.136:1.1

   “Akusalañca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi kusalañca.

   “I will teach you the skillful and the unskillful …

5. an10.136:1.2

   Taṁ suṇātha …pe…

6. an10.136:1.3

   katamañca, bhikkhave, akusalaṁ?

   And what is the unskillful?

7. an10.136:1.4

   Micchādiṭṭhi …pe… micchāvimutti—

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

8. an10.136:1.5

   idaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, akusalaṁ.

   This is called the unskillful.

9. an10.136:1.6

   Katamañca, bhikkhave, kusalaṁ?

   And what is the skillful?

10. an10.136:1.7

    Sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāvimutti—

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

11. an10.136:1.8

    idaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, kusalan”ti.

    This is called the skillful.”

12. an10.136:1.9

    Tatiyaṁ.

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