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With Suffering as Outcome

Dukkhudrayasutta

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.143Numbered Discourses 10.143
  • 0.214. Sādhuvagga14. Good

0.3DukkhudrayasuttaWith Suffering as Outcome

1.1“Dukkhudrayañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi sukhudrayañca.“I will teach you the principle that has suffering as outcome, and that which has happiness as outcome. …1.2Taṁ suṇātha …pe…1.3katamo ca, bhikkhave, dukkhudrayo dhammo?And what is the principle whose outcome is suffering?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, dukkhudrayo dhammo.This is the principle whose outcome is suffering.1.6Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sukhudrayo dhammo?And what is the principle whose outcome is happiness?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, sukhudrayo dhammo”ti.This is the principle whose outcome is happiness.”

1.9Dasamaṁ.