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SN 46.50PTS SN 5.1021 min read

Exterior

Bāhiraṅgasutta

No external factor helps the awakening factors so much as good friendship.

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

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 46.50Linked Discourses 46.50
  • 0.25. Cakkavattivagga5. A Wheel-Turning Monarch

0.3BāhiraṅgasuttaExterior

1.1PTS 5.102“Bāhiraṁ, bhikkhave, aṅganti karitvā nāññaṁ ekaṅgampi samanupassāmi sattannaṁ bojjhaṅgānaṁ uppādāya, yathayidaṁ—bhikkhave, kalyāṇamittatā.“Taking into account exterior factors, mendicants, I do not see a single one that gives rise to the seven awakening factors like good friendship. …”1.2Kalyāṇamittassetaṁ, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno pāṭikaṅkhaṁ—satta bojjhaṅge bhāvessati, satta bojjhaṅge bahulīkarissati.

1.3Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu kalyāṇamitto satta bojjhaṅge bhāveti, satta bojjhaṅge bahulīkaroti?1.4Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu satisambojjhaṅgaṁ bhāveti vivekanissitaṁ …pe…1.5upekkhāsambojjhaṅgaṁ bhāveti vivekanissitaṁ virāganissitaṁ nirodhanissitaṁ vossaggapariṇāmiṁ.1.6Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu kalyāṇamitto satta bojjhaṅge bhāveti, satta bojjhaṅge bahulīkarotī”ti.

1.7Dasamaṁ.

1.8Cakkavattivaggo pañcamo.

2.0Tassuddānaṁ

2.1Vidhā cakkavatti māro,2.2duppañño paññavena ca;2.3Daliddo adaliddo ca,2.4ādiccaṅgena te dasāti.