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Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.140 — 14. Sādhuvagga — Sāvajjasutta

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  1. an10.140:0.1

    Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.140

    Numbered Discourses 10.140

  2. an10.140:0.2

    14. Sādhuvagga

    14. Good

  3. an10.140:0.3

    Sāvajjasutta

    Blameworthy

  4. an10.140:1.1

    “Sāvajjañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi anavajjañca.

    “I will teach you the blameworthy principle and the blameless principle. …

  5. an10.140:1.2

    Taṁ suṇātha …pe…

  6. an10.140:1.3

    katamo ca, bhikkhave, sāvajjo dhammo?

    And what is the blameworthy principle?

  7. an10.140:1.4

    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. an10.140:1.5

    ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sāvajjo dhammo.

    This is called the blameworthy principle.

  9. an10.140:1.6

    Katamo ca, bhikkhave, anavajjo dhammo?

    And what is the blameless principle?

  10. an10.140:1.7

    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. an10.140:1.8

    ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, anavajjo dhammo”ti.

    This is called the blameless principle.”

  12. an10.140:1.9

    Sattamaṁ.

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