1.1“Catasso imā, bhikkhave, paṭipadā.∥“Mendicants, there are four ways of practice.1.2Katamā catasso?What four?

1. 1.3Dukkhā paṭipadā dandhābhiññā,Painful practice with slow insight,
2. 1.4dukkhā paṭipadā khippābhiññā,painful practice with swift insight,
3. 1.5sukhā paṭipadā dandhābhiññā,pleasant practice with slow insight, and
4. 1.6sukhā paṭipadā khippābhiññā—pleasant practice with swift insight.

1.7imā kho, bhikkhave, catasso paṭipadā”ti.These are the four ways of practice.”

1.8Paṭhamaṁ.