Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

9: The Book of the Nines

30. Resentment (2)

0 Source: Savatthi.

1 There are, O bhikkhus, these nine removals of resentment. Which nine?

2 “[Thinking]: He acted for my harm, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. [Thinking]: He is acting for my harm, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. [Thinking]: He will act for my harm, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. [Thinking]: He acted for the harm of one who is dear and agreeable to me, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. [Thinking]: He is acting for the harm of one who is dear and agreeable to me, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. [Thinking]: He will act for the harm of one who is dear and agreeable to me, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. [Thinking]: He acted for the benefit of one who is undear and disagreeable to me, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. [Thinking]: He is acting for the benefit of one who is undear and disagreeable to me, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. [Thinking]: He will act for the benefit of one who is undear and disagreeable to me, but what is to be gained by [harboring resentment in] that here, one removes resentment. These, O bhikkhus, are the nine removals of resentment.”

0 sāvatthinidānaṃ

1 nava ime bhikkhave āghāta paṭivinayā, katame nava:

2 anatthaṃ me acari taṃ kutettha labbhāti āghātaṃ paṭivineti, anatthaṃ me carati taṃ kutettha labbhāti āghātaṃ paṭivineti, anatthaṃ me carissati taṃ kutettha labbhāti āghātaṃ paṭivineti. piyassa me manāpassa anatthaṃ acari -pe- anatthaṃ carati -pe- anatthaṃ carissati taṃ kutettha labbhāti āghātaṃ paṭivineti. appiyassa me amanāpassa atthaṃ acari -pe- atthaṃ carati -pe- atthaṃ carissati. taṃ kutettha labbhāti, āghātaṃ paṭivineti, ime kho bhikkhave nava āghātapaṭivinayāti.