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AN 10.141PTS AN 5.2431 min read

Mortifying

Tapanīyasutta

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.141Numbered Discourses 10.141
  • 0.214. Sādhuvagga14. Good

0.3TapanīyasuttaMortifying

1.1PTS 5.243“Tapanīyañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi atapanīyañca.“I will teach you the mortifying principle and the unmortifying. …1.2Taṁ suṇātha …pe…1.3katamo ca, bhikkhave, tapanīyo dhammo?And what is the mortifying 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, tapanīyo dhammo.This is called the mortifying principle.1.6Katamo ca, bhikkhave, atapanīyo dhammo?And what is the unmortifying 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, atapanīyo dhammo”ti.This is called the unmortifying principle.”

1.9Aṭṭhamaṁ.