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AN 4.72PTS AN 2.76Sammādiṭṭhi1 min read

Right View

Sammādiṭṭhisutta

Sure bets: thoughts of renunciation, good will, and kindness; and right view.

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.72Numbered Discourses 4.72
  • 0.28. Apaṇṇakavagga8. Sure Bet

0.3SammādiṭṭhisuttaRight View

1.1PTS 2.77“Catūhi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu apaṇṇakappaṭipadaṁ paṭipanno hoti, yoni cassa āraddhā hoti āsavānaṁ khayāya.“Mendicants, when a mendicant has four things their practice is a sure bet, and they have laid the groundwork for ending the defilements.1.2Katamehi catūhi?What four?1.3Nekkhammavitakkena, abyāpādavitakkena, avihiṁsāvitakkena, sammādiṭṭhiyā—Thoughts of renunciation, good will, and harmlessness; and right view.1.4imehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu apaṇṇakappaṭipadaṁ paṭipanno hoti, yoni cassa āraddhā hoti āsavānaṁ khayāyā”ti.When a mendicant possesses these four things their practice is a sure bet, and they have laid the groundwork for ending the defilements.”

1.5Dutiyaṁ.