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Harsh Speech

Pharusavācāsutta

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

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.76Linked Discourses 56.76
  • 0.28. Dutiyaāmakadhaññapeyyālavagga8. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain

0.3PharusavācāsuttaHarsh Speech

1.1… “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye pharusāya vācāya paṭiviratā; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye pharusāya vācāya appaṭiviratā …pe….“… the sentient beings who refrain from harsh speech are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”

1.2Chaṭṭhaṁ.