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Should Be Developed

Bhāvetabbasutta

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.151Numbered Discourses 10.151
  • 0.215. Ariyavagga15. The Noble Path

0.3BhāvetabbasuttaShould Be Developed

1.1“Bhāvetabbañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi na bhāvetabbañca.“I will teach you the principle to develop and the principle not to develop. …1.2Taṁ suṇātha …pe…1.3katamo ca, bhikkhave, na bhāvetabbo dhammo?And what is the principle not to develop?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, na bhāvetabbo dhammo.This is called the principle not to develop.1.6Katamo ca, bhikkhave, bhāvetabbo dhammo?And what is the principle to develop?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, bhāvetabbo dhammo”ti.This is called the principle to develop.”

1.9Sattamaṁ.