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Not Giving Up

Appahāyasutta

Requirements for becoming a stream-enterer.

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 6.89Numbered Discourses 6.89
  • 0.29. Sītivagga9. Coolness

0.3AppahāyasuttaNot Giving Up

1.1PTS 3.438“Cha, bhikkhave, dhamme appahāya abhabbo diṭṭhisampadaṁ sacchikātuṁ.“Mendicants, without giving up six things you can’t become accomplished in view.1.2Katame cha?What six?1.3Sakkāyadiṭṭhiṁ, vicikicchaṁ, sīlabbataparāmāsaṁ, apāyagamanīyaṁ rāgaṁ, apāyagamanīyaṁ dosaṁ, apāyagamanīyaṁ mohaṁ.Substantialist view, doubt, misapprehension of precepts and observances, and forms of greed, hate, and delusion that lead to rebirth in places of loss.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, cha dhamme appahāya abhabbo diṭṭhisampadaṁ sacchikātuṁ.Without giving up these six things you can’t become accomplished in view.

2.1Cha, bhikkhave, dhamme pahāya bhabbo diṭṭhisampadaṁ sacchikātuṁ.After giving up six things you can become accomplished in view.2.2Katame cha?What six?2.3Sakkāyadiṭṭhiṁ, vicikicchaṁ, sīlabbataparāmāsaṁ, apāyagamanīyaṁ rāgaṁ, apāyagamanīyaṁ dosaṁ, apāyagamanīyaṁ mohaṁ.Substantialist view, doubt, misapprehension of precepts and observances, and forms of greed, hate, and delusion that lead to rebirth in places of loss.2.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, cha dhamme pahāya bhabbo diṭṭhisampadaṁ sacchikātun”ti.After giving up these six things you can become accomplished in view.”

2.5Pañcamaṁ.