1.1PTS 2.247“Cattārome, bhikkhave, dhammā.“Mendicants, there are these four things.1.2Katame cattāro?What four?1.3Atthi, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā pariññeyyā;There are things that should be completely understood by direct knowledge.1.4atthi, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā pahātabbā;There are things that should be given up by direct knowledge.1.5atthi, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā bhāvetabbā;There are things that should be developed by direct knowledge.1.6atthi, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā sacchikātabbā.There are things that should be realized by direct knowledge.

2.1Katame ca, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā pariññeyyā?And what are the things that should be completely understood by direct knowledge?2.2Pañcupādānakkhandhā—The five grasping aggregates.2.3ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā pariññeyyā.These are called the things that should be completely understood by direct knowledge.

3.1Katame ca, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā pahātabbā?And what are the things that should be given up by direct knowledge?3.2Avijjā ca bhavataṇhā ca—Ignorance and craving for continued existence.3.3ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā pahātabbā.These are called the things that should be given up by direct knowledge.

4.1Katame ca, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā bhāvetabbā?And what are the things that should be developed by direct knowledge?4.2Samatho ca vipassanā ca—Serenity and discernment.4.3ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā bhāvetabbā.These are called the things that should be developed by direct knowledge.

5.1Katame ca, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā sacchikātabbā?And what are the things that should be realized by direct knowledge?5.2Vijjā ca vimutti ca—Knowledge and freedom.5.3ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, dhammā abhiññā sacchikātabbā.These are called the things that should be realized by direct knowledge.

5.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro dhammā”ti.These are the four things.”

5.5Paṭhamaṁ.