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Disrespect (2nd)

Dutiyaagāravasutta

A mendicant with five bad qualities can’t grow in the Dharma.

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.10Numbered Discourses 5.10
  • 0.21. Sekhabalavagga1. Powers of a Trainee

0.3DutiyaagāravasuttaDisrespect (2nd)

1.1“Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu agāravo appatisso abhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.“Mendicants, a disrespectful and irreverent mendicant with five qualities can’t achieve growth, improvement, or maturity in this teaching and training.1.2Katamehi pañcahi?What five?1.3Assaddho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu agāravo appatisso abhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.A disrespectful and irreverent mendicant who is faithless …1.4Ahiriko, bhikkhave, bhikkhu agāravo appatisso abhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.shameless …1.5Anottappī, bhikkhave, bhikkhu agāravo appatisso abhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.imprudent …1.6Kusīto, bhikkhave, bhikkhu agāravo appatisso abhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.lazy …1.7Duppañño, bhikkhave, bhikkhu agāravo appatisso abhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.witless can’t achieve growth, improvement, or maturity in this teaching and training.1.8Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu agāravo appatisso abhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.A disrespectful and irreverent mendicant with these five qualities can’t achieve growth, improvement, or maturity in this teaching and training.

2.1PTS 3.9Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu sagāravo sappatisso bhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.A respectful and reverent mendicant with five qualities can achieve growth, improvement, and maturity in this teaching and training.2.2Katamehi pañcahi?What five?2.3Saddho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sagāravo sappatisso bhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.A respectful and reverent mendicant who is faithful …2.4Hirīmā, bhikkhave, bhikkhu …pe… ottappī, bhikkhave, bhikkhu …pe… āraddhavīriyo, bhikkhave, bhikkhu …pe… paññavā, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sagāravo sappatisso bhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjituṁ.conscientious … prudent … energetic … wise can achieve growth, improvement, and maturity in this teaching and training.2.5Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu sagāravo sappatisso bhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjitun”ti.A respectful and reverent mendicant with these five qualities can achieve growth, improvement, and maturity in this teaching and training.”

2.6Dasamaṁ.

2.7Sekhabalavaggo paṭhamo.

3.0Tassuddānaṁ

3.1Saṅkhittaṁ vitthataṁ dukkhā,3.2bhataṁ sikkhāya pañcamaṁ;3.3Samāpatti ca kāmesu,3.4cavanā dve agāravāti.