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Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

3: The Book of the Threes

120. Purity (1)

  • A Saddhamma Study Group translation from the Pāḷi text (coming sooner or later).

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1 "Tīṇimāni, bhikkhave, soceyyāni. Katamāni tīṇi? Kāyasoceyyaṃ, vacīsoceyyaṃ, manosoceyyaṃ. Katamañca, bhikkhave, kāyasoceyyaṃ? Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti, adinnādānā paṭivirato hoti, kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti. Idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, kāyasoceyyaṃ.

2 Katamañca, bhikkhave, vacīsoceyyaṃ? Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco musāvādā paṭivirato hoti, pisuṇāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, pharusāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, samphappalāpā paṭivirato hoti. Idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, vacīsoceyyaṃ.

3 Katamañca, bhikkhave, manosoceyyaṃ? Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco anabhijjhālu hoti abyāpannacitto sammādiṭṭhiko. Idaṃ vuccati, bhikkhave, manosoceyyaṃ. Imāni kho, bhikkhave, tīṇi soceyyānī"ti.

Aṭṭhamaṃ.