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Unshakable

Akuppasutta

Supported by five factors, including four aspects of textual analysis, one will soon realize the unshakable.

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.95Numbered Discourses 5.95
  • 0.210. Kakudhavagga10. With Kakudha

0.3AkuppasuttaUnshakable

1.1PTS 3.120“Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu nacirasseva akuppaṁ paṭivijjhati.“Mendicants, a mendicant who has five things will soon penetrate the unshakable.1.2Katamehi pañcahi?What five?1.3Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu atthapaṭisambhidāpatto hoti, dhammapaṭisambhidāpatto hoti, niruttipaṭisambhidāpatto hoti, paṭibhānapaṭisambhidāpatto hoti, yathāvimuttaṁ cittaṁ paccavekkhati.It’s when a mendicant has attained the textual analysis of meaning, text, definition, and eloquence, and they review the extent of their mind’s freedom.1.4Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu nacirasseva akuppaṁ paṭivijjhatī”ti.A mendicant who has these five things will soon penetrate the unshakable.”

1.5Pañcamaṁ.