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A Bathed Initiate

Nhātakasutta

A bathed initiate destroys seven defilements.

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

  • 0.1Aṅguttara Nikāya 7.89Numbered Discourses 7.89
  • 0.29. Samaṇavagga9. An Ascetic

0.3NhātakasuttaA Bathed Initiate

1.1“… Nhātattā nhātako hoti …pe….“Mendicants, it’s because of bathing off seven things that you become a bathed initiate …”

1.2Pañcamaṁ.