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Untitled Discourse on Greed (5th)

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Develop insight into greed through the powers.

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 5Numbered Discourses 5.307
  • 0.229. Rāgapeyyāla29. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed

0.3~Untitled Discourse on Greed (5th)

1.1PTS 3.278“Rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiññāya pañca dhammā bhāvetabbā.“For insight into greed, five things should be developed.1.2Katame pañca?What five?1.3Saddhābalaṁ, vīriyabalaṁ, satibalaṁ, samādhibalaṁ, paññābalaṁ—The powers of faith, energy, mindfulness, immersion, and wisdom.1.4rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiññāya ime pañca dhammā bhāvetabbā”ti.For insight into greed, these five things should be developed.”