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Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

4: The Book of the Fours

90. Aggregates

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1 "Cattārome, bhikkhave, puggalā santo saṃvijjamānā lokasmiṃ. Katame cattāro? Samaṇamacalo, samaṇapuṇḍarīko, samaṇapadumo, samaṇesu samaṇasukhumālo.

2 Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇamacalo hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sekho hoti appattamānaso, anuttaraṃ yogakkhemaṃ patthayamāno viharati. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇamacalo hoti.

3 Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇapuṇḍarīko hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcasu upādānakkhandhesu udayabbayānupassī viharati:  ‘iti rūpaṃ, iti rūpassa samudayo, iti rūpassa atthangamo; iti vedanā … pe … iti saññā … pe … iti sankhārā … pe … iti viññāṇaṃ, iti viññāṇassa samudayo, iti viññāṇassa atthangamo’ti; no ca kho aṭṭha vimokkhe kāyena phusitvā viharati. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇapuṇḍarīko hoti.

4 Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇapadumo hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pañcasu upādānakkhandhesu udayabbayānupassī viharati:  ‘iti rūpaṃ, iti rūpassa samudayo, iti rūpassa atthangamo; iti vedanā … pe … iti saññā … pe … iti sankhārā … pe … iti viññāṇaṃ, iti viññāṇassa samudayo, iti viññāṇassa atthangamo’ti; aṭṭha ca vimokkhe kāyena phusitvā viharati. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇapadumo hoti.

5 Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo samaṇesu samaṇasukhumālo hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yācitova bahulaṃ cīvaraṃ paribhuñjati, appaṃ ayācito … pe … mameva taṃ, bhikkhave, sammā vadamāno vadeyya samaṇesu samaṇasukhumāloti. Ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro puggalā santo saṃvijjamānā lokasmin"ti.

Dasamaṃ.

Macalavaggo catuttho.

6 Pāṇātipāto ca musā,
avaṇṇakodhatamoṇatā;
Putto saṃyojanañceva,
diṭṭhi khandhena te dasāti.