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Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

4: The Book of the Fours

19. Wrong Courses (3)

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1 "Cattārimāni, bhikkhave, agatigamanāni. Katamāni cattāri? Chandāgatiṃ gacchati, dosāgatiṃ gacchati, mohāgatiṃ gacchati, bhayāgatiṃ gacchati – imāni kho, bhikkhave, cattāri agatigamanāni.

2 Cattārimāni, bhikkhave, nāgatigamanāni. Katamāni cattāri? Na chandāgatiṃ gacchati, na dosāgatiṃ gacchati, na mohāgatiṃ gacchati, na bhayāgatiṃ gacchati – imāni kho, bhikkhave, cattāri nāgatigamanānīti.

3 Chandā dosā bhayā mohā,
yo dhammaṃ ativattati;
Nihīyati tassa yaso,
kāḷapakkheva candimā.

4 Chandā dosā bhayā mohā,
yo dhammaṃ nātivattati;
Āpūrati tassa yaso,
sukkapakkheva candimā"ti.

Navamaṃ.