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AN 4.228PTS AN 2.229Bālapaṇḍita 71 min read

Kinds of Expression (2nd)

Dutiyavohārapathasutta

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.228Numbered Discourses 4.228
  • 0.223. Duccaritavagga23. Bad Conduct

0.3DutiyavohārapathasuttaKinds of Expression (2nd)

1.1…pe… Diṭṭhe adiṭṭhavādī hoti, sute asutavādī hoti, mute amutavādī hoti, viññāte aviññātavādī hoti …pe… diṭṭhe diṭṭhavādī hoti, sute sutavādī hoti, mute mutavādī hoti, viññāte viññātavādī hoti …pe….“A foolish person … brims with much wickedness. … They say they haven’t seen, heard, thought, or known something, but they have. … An astute person … brims with much merit. … They say they’ve seen, heard, thought, or known something, and they have. …”

1.2Aṭṭhamaṁ.