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A Scholar

Sottiyasutta

A scholar destroys seven defilements.

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 7.88Numbered Discourses 7.88
  • 0.29. Samaṇavagga9. An Ascetic

0.3SottiyasuttaA Scholar

1.1“… Nissutattā sottiyo hoti …pe….“Mendicants, it’s because of scouring off seven things that you become a scholar …”

1.2Catutthaṁ.