Aṅguttara Nikāya
Chakka Nipāta
XI. Tika Vagga
Sutta 109
Vitakka Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṃ viharati||
Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||
Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhu āmantesi:|| ||
"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||
"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṃ.|| ||
Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||
2. "Tayo me bhikkhave dhammā.|| ||
Katame tayo?|| ||
Kāma-vitakko,||
vyāpāda-vitakko,||
vihiṃsā-vitakko.|| ||
Ime kho bhikkhave tayo dhammā.|| ||
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Imesaṃ kho bhikkhave tiṇṇaṃ dhammānaṃ pahānāya tayo dhammā bhāvetabbā.|| ||
Katame tayo?|| ||
Kāma-vitakkassa pahānāya nekkhamma-vitakko bhāvetabbo.|| ||
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Vyāpāda-vitakkassa pahānāya avyāpāda-vitakko bhāvetabbo.|| ||
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Vihiṃsā-vitakkassa pahānāya avihiṃsā-vitakko bhāvetabbo.|| ||
Imesaṃ kho bhikkhave tiṇṇaṃ dhammānaṃ pahānāya||
ime tayo dhammā bhāvetabbā" ti.|| ||