Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

9: The Book of the Nines

52. Security (1)

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1 "‘Khemaṃ, kheman’ti, āvuso, vuccati. Kittāvatā nu kho, āvuso, khemaṃ vuttaṃ bhagavatā"ti?

2 "Idhāvuso, bhikkhu vivicceva kāmehi … pe … paṭhamaṃ jhānaṃ upasampajja viharati. Ettāvatāpi kho, āvuso, khemaṃ vuttaṃ bhagavatā pariyāyena … pe … .

3 Puna caparaṃ, āvuso, bhikkhu sabbaso nevasaññānāsaññāyatanaṃ samatikkamma saññāvedayitanirodhaṃ upasampajja viharati, paññāya cassa disvā āsavā parikkhīṇā honti. Ettāvatāpi kho, āvuso, khemaṃ vuttaṃ bhagavatā nippariyāyenā"ti.

Paṭhamaṃ.