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Defiled

Sāsavasutta

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato · Pāli: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka · Public domain (CC0) via SuttaCentral

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.139Numbered Discourses 10.139
  • 0.214. Sādhuvagga14. Good

0.3SāsavasuttaDefiled

1.1“Sāsavañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi anāsavañca.“I will teach you the defiled principle and the undefiled. …1.2Taṁ suṇātha …pe…1.3katamo ca, bhikkhave, sāsavo dhammo?And what is the defiled principle?1.4Micchādiṭṭhi …pe… micchāvimutti—Wrong view, wrong purpose, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, wrong immersion, wrong knowledge, and wrong freedom.1.5ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sāsavo dhammo.This is called the defiled principle.1.6Katamo ca, bhikkhave, anāsavo dhammo?And what is the undefiled principle?1.7Sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāvimutti—Right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right immersion, right knowledge, and right freedom.1.8ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, anāsavo dhammo”ti.This is called the undefiled principle.”

1.9Chaṭṭhaṁ.