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Two Things

Dhammavagga

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 2Numbered Discourses 2.87–97

0.29. DhammavaggaThe Chapter on Two Things

1.08787

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Cetovimutti ca paññāvimutti ca.Freedom of heart and freedom by wisdom.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.08888

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Paggāho ca avikkhepo ca.Exertion, and not being scattered.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.08989

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Nāmañca rūpañca.Name and form.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.09090

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Vijjā ca vimutti ca.Knowledge and freedom.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.09191

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Bhavadiṭṭhi ca vibhavadiṭṭhi ca.Views favoring existence and views favoring nonexistence.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.09292

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Ahirikañca anottappañca.Lack of conscience and prudence.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.09393

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Hirī ca ottappañca.Conscience and prudence.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.09494

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Dovacassatā ca pāpamittatā ca.Being hard to admonish and having bad friends.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.09595

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Sovacassatā ca kalyāṇamittatā ca.Being easy to admonish and having good friends.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.09696

1.1“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Dhātukusalatā ca manasikārakusalatā ca.Skill in the elements and skill in application of mind.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.09797

1.1PTS 1.84“Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammā.“There are, mendicants, these two things.1.2Katame dve?What two?1.3Āpattikusalatā ca āpattivuṭṭhānakusalatā ca.Skill in offenses and skill in resolving offenses.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammā”ti.These are the two things.”

1.5Dhammavaggo catuttho.