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Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

5: The Book of the Fives

67. Bases for Psychic Potency (1)

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

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1 "Yo hi koci, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vā bhikkhunī vā pañca dhamme bhāveti, pañca dhamme bahulīkaroti, tassa dvinnaṃ phalānaṃ aññataraṃ phalaṃ pāṭikankhaṃ – diṭṭheva dhamme aññā, sati vā upādisese anāgāmitā.

2 Katame pañca? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu chanda­samādhi­padhāna­sankhāra­samannāgataṃ iddhipādaṃ bhāveti, vīriyasamādhi … pe … cittasamādhi … vīmaṃsā­samādhi­padhāna­sankhāra­samannāgataṃ iddhipādaṃ bhāveti, ussoḷhiññeva pañcamiṃ. Yo hi koci, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vā bhikkhunī vā ime pañca dhamme bhāveti, ime pañca dhamme bahulīkaroti, tassa dvinnaṃ phalānaṃ aññataraṃ phalaṃ pāṭikankhaṃ – diṭṭheva dhamme aññā, sati vā upādisese anāgāmitā"ti.

Sattamaṃ.