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Goats and Sheep

Ajeḷakasutta

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

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.88Linked Discourses 56.88
  • 0.29. Tatiyaāmakadhaññapeyyālavagga9. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain

0.3AjeḷakasuttaGoats and Sheep

1.1… “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye ajeḷakapaṭiggahaṇā paṭiviratā; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye ajeḷakapaṭiggahaṇā appaṭiviratā …pe….“… the sentient beings who refrain from receiving goats and sheep are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”

1.2Aṭṭhamaṁ.