Aṅguttara-Nikāya
III. Tika Nipāta
XVI. Acelaka Vagga

Sutta 155

Nikkhitto Niraye Suttaṁ (c)

Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.

 

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[1][pts] Evaṁ me sutaṁ:|| ||

Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.|| ||

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṁ.|| ||

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"Tīhi bhikkhave dhammehi samannāgato yath'ābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ Niraye.|| ||

Katamehi tīhi?|| ||

Attanā ca kāmesu micchā-cārī hoti,||
parañ ca kāmesu micchā-cāre samādapeti,||
kāmesu micchā-cāre ca samanuñño hoti.|| ||

Imehi ko bikkhave tīhi dhammehi samannāgato yath'ābhataṁ nikkitto evaṁ Niraye.|| ||

 

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"Tīhi bhikkhave dhammehi samannāgato yath'ābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ sagge.|| ||

Katamehi tīhi?|| ||

Attanā ca kāmesu micchā-cārā paṭivirato hoti,||
parañ ca kāmesu micchā-cārā veramaṇiyā samādapeti,||
kāmesu micchā-cārā veramaṇiyā ca samanuñño hoti.|| ||

Imehi ko bhikkhave tīhi dhammehi samannāgato yath'ābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ Niraye" ti.|| ||