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Bribery

Ukkoṭanasutta

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

  • 0.1Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.95Linked Discourses 56.95
  • 0.210. Catutthaāmakadhaññapeyyālavagga10. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain

0.3UkkoṭanasuttaBribery

1.1… “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye ukkoṭanavañcananikatisāciyogā paṭiviratā; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye ukkoṭanavañcananikatisāciyogā appaṭiviratā …pe….“… the sentient beings who refrain from bribery, fraud, cheating, and duplicity are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”

1.2Pañcamaṁ.