7: The Book of the Sevens
26. Non-Decline (4)
1 "Satta vo, bhikkhave, aparihāniye dhamme desessāmi. Taṃ suṇātha, sādhukaṃ manasi karotha … pe … katame ca, bhikkhave, satta aparihāniyā dhammā? Yāvakīvañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhū satisambojjhangaṃ bhāvessanti; vuddhiyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhūnaṃ pāṭikankhā, no parihāni.
2 Yāvakīvañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhū dhammavicayasambojjhangaṃ bhāvessanti … pe … vīriyasambojjhangaṃ bhāvessanti … pītisambojjhangaṃ bhāvessanti … passaddhisambojjhangaṃ bhāvessanti … samādhisambojjhangaṃ bhāvessanti … upekkhāsambojjhangaṃ bhāvessanti; vuddhiyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhūnaṃ pāṭikankhā, no parihāni.
3 Yāvakīvañca, bhikkhave, ime satta aparihāniyā dhammā bhikkhūsu ṭhassanti, imesu ca sattasu aparihāniyesu dhammesu bhikkhū sandississanti; vuddhiyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhūnaṃ pāṭikankhā, no parihānī"ti.
Chaṭṭhaṃ.