7: The Book of the Sevens
27. Non-Decline (5)
1 "Satta vo, bhikkhave, aparihāniye dhamme desessāmi. Taṃ suṇātha, sādhukaṃ manasi karotha … pe … . Katame ca, bhikkhave, satta aparihāniyā dhammā? Yāvakīvañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhū aniccasaññaṃ bhāvessanti; vuddhiyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhūnaṃ pāṭikankhā, no parihāni.
2 Yāvakīvañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhū anattasaññaṃ bhāvessanti … pe … asubhasaññaṃ bhāvessanti … ādīnavasaññaṃ bhāvessanti … pahānasaññaṃ bhāvessanti … virāgasaññaṃ bhāvessanti … nirodhasaññaṃ 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.
Sattamaṃ.