Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

4: The Book of the Fours

242. Benefits of a Good Person

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1 "Sappurisaṃ, bhikkhave, nissāya cattāro ānisaṃsā pāṭikankhā. Katame cattāro? Ariyena sīlena vaḍḍhati, ariyena samādhinā vaḍḍhati, ariyāya paññāya vaḍḍhati, ariyāya vimuttiyā vaḍḍhati – sappurisaṃ, bhikkhave, nissāya ime cattāro ānisaṃsā pāṭikankhā"ti.

Ekādasamaṃ.

Kammavaggo catuttho.

2 Sankhitta vitthāra soṇakāyana,
Sikkhāpadaṃ ariyamaggo bojjhangaṃ;
Sāvajjañceva abyābajjhaṃ,
Samaṇo ca sappurisānisaṃsoti.