1.1“Carato cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno uppajjati kāmavitakko vā byāpādavitakko vā vihiṁsāvitakko vā.“Mendicants, suppose a mendicant has a sensual, malicious, or cruel thought while walking.1.2Tañce bhikkhu adhivāseti, nappajahati na vinodeti na byantīkaroti na anabhāvaṁ gameti,They tolerate it and don’t give it up, dispel it, eliminate it, and obliterate it.1.3carampi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘anātāpī anottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ kusīto hīnavīriyo’ti vuccati.Such a mendicant is said to be ‘not keen or prudent, always lazy, and lacking energy’ when walking.

2.1Ṭhitassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno uppajjati kāmavitakko vā byāpādavitakko vā vihiṁsāvitakko vā.Suppose a mendicant has a sensual, malicious, or cruel thought while standing …2.2Tañce bhikkhu adhivāseti, nappajahati na vinodeti na byantīkaroti na anabhāvaṁ gameti,2.3ṭhitopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘anātāpī anottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ kusīto hīnavīriyo’ti vuccati.3.1Nisinnassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno uppajjati kāmavitakko vā byāpādavitakko vā vihiṁsāvitakko vā.sitting …3.2Tañce bhikkhu adhivāseti, nappajahati na vinodeti na byantīkaroti na anabhāvaṁ gameti,3.3nisinnopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘anātāpī anottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ kusīto hīnavīriyo’ti vuccati.4.1Sayānassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno jāgarassa uppajjati kāmavitakko vā byāpādavitakko vā vihiṁsāvitakko vā.or when lying down while awake.4.2Tañce bhikkhu adhivāseti, nappajahati na vinodeti na byantīkaroti na anabhāvaṁ gameti,They tolerate it and don’t give it up, dispel it, eliminate it, and obliterate it.4.3sayānopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu jāgaro evaṁbhūto ‘anātāpī anottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ kusīto hīnavīriyo’ti vuccati.Such a mendicant is said to be ‘not keen or prudent, always lazy, and lacking energy’ when lying down while awake.

5.1Carato cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno uppajjati kāmavitakko vā byāpādavitakko vā vihiṁsāvitakko vā.Suppose a mendicant has a sensual, malicious, or cruel thought while walking.5.2Tañce bhikkhu nādhivāseti, pajahati vinodeti byantīkaroti anabhāvaṁ gameti;They don’t tolerate it, but give it up, dispel it, eliminate it, and obliterate it.5.3carampi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘ātāpī ottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ āraddhavīriyo pahitatto’ti vuccati.Such a mendicant is said to be ‘keen and prudent, always energetic and resolute’ when walking.

6.1Ṭhitassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno uppajjati kāmavitakko vā byāpādavitakko vā vihiṁsāvitakko vā.Suppose a mendicant has a sensual, malicious, or cruel thought while standing …6.2Tañce bhikkhu nādhivāseti, pajahati vinodeti byantīkaroti anabhāvaṁ gameti;6.3ṭhitopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘ātāpī ottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ āraddhavīriyo pahitatto’ti vuccati.7.1Nisinnassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno uppajjati kāmavitakko vā byāpādavitakko vā vihiṁsāvitakko vā.sitting …7.2Tañce bhikkhu nādhivāseti, pajahati vinodeti byantīkaroti anabhāvaṁ gameti;7.3nisinnopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘ātāpī ottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ āraddhavīriyo pahitatto’ti vuccati.8.1PTS 2.14Sayānassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno jāgarassa uppajjati kāmavitakko vā byāpādavitakko vā vihiṁsāvitakko vā.or when lying down while awake.8.2Tañce bhikkhu nādhivāseti, pajahati vinodeti byantīkaroti anabhāvaṁ gameti;They don’t tolerate it, but give it up, dispel it, eliminate it, and obliterate it.8.3sayānopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu jāgaro evaṁbhūto ‘ātāpī ottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ āraddhavīriyo pahitatto’ti vuccatīti.Such a mendicant is said to be ‘keen and prudent, always energetic and resolute’ when lying down while awake.

9.1Caraṁ vā yadi vā tiṭṭhaṁ,Whether walking or standing,9.2nisinno uda vā sayaṁ;sitting or lying down,9.3Yo vitakkaṁ vitakketi,if you think a bad thought9.4pāpakaṁ gehanissitaṁ.to do with the domestic life,

10.1Kummaggappaṭipanno so,you’re on the wrong path,10.2Mohaneyyesu mucchito;lost among things that delude.10.3Abhabbo tādiso bhikkhu,Such a mendicant is incapable10.4Phuṭṭhuṁ sambodhimuttamaṁ.of experiencing the highest awakening.

11.1Yo ca caraṁ vā tiṭṭhaṁ vā,But one who, whether standing or walking,11.2Nisinno uda vā sayaṁ;sitting or lying down,11.3Vitakkaṁ samayitvāna,has calmed their thoughts,11.4Vitakkūpasame rato;loving peace of mind;11.5Bhabbo so tādiso bhikkhu,such a mendicant is capable11.6Phuṭṭhuṁ sambodhimuttaman”ti.of experiencing the highest awakening.”

11.7Paṭhamaṁ.