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Skillful

Kusalasutta

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.180Numbered Discourses 10.180
  • 0.218. Sādhuvagga18. Good

0.3KusalasuttaSkillful

1.1“Kusalañca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi akusalañca.“I will teach you the skillful and the unskillful …1.2Taṁ suṇātha …pe…1.3katamañca, bhikkhave, akusalaṁ?And what is the unskillful?1.4Pāṇātipāto …pe…Killing living creatures …1.5micchādiṭṭhi—wrong view.1.6idaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, akusalaṁ.This is called the unskillful.

2.1PTS 5.275Katamañca, bhikkhave, kusalaṁ?And what is the skillful?2.2Pāṇātipātā veramaṇī …pe…Not killing living creatures …2.3sammādiṭṭhi—right view.2.4idaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, kusalan”ti.This is called the skillful.”

2.5Tatiyaṁ.