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Saṃyutta Nikāya - The Connected Discourses

Connected Discourses on the Path: SN45:140 The Footprint

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

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1 "Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yāni kānici jangalānaṃ pāṇānaṃ padajātāni, sabbāni tāni hatthipade samodhānaṃ gacchanti; hatthipadaṃ tesaṃ aggamakkhāyati, yadidaṃ – mahantattena; evameva kho, bhikkhave, ye keci kusalā dhammā, sabbe te appamādamūlakā appamādasamosaraṇā; appamādo tesaṃ dhammānaṃ aggamakkhāyati. Appamattassetaṃ, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno pāṭikankhaṃ – ariyaṃ aṭṭhangikaṃ maggaṃ bhāvessati ariyaṃ aṭṭhangikaṃ maggaṃ bahulīkarissati. Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu appamatto ariyaṃ aṭṭhangikaṃ maggaṃ bhāveti ariyaṃ aṭṭhangikaṃ maggaṃ bahulīkaroti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sammādiṭṭhiṃ bhāveti vivekanissitaṃ virāganissitaṃ nirodhanissitaṃ vossaggapariṇāmiṃ … pe … sammāsamādhiṃ bhāveti vivekanissitaṃ virāganissitaṃ nirodhanissitaṃ vossaggapariṇāmiṃ … evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu appamatto ariyaṃ aṭṭhangikaṃ maggaṃ bhāveti ariyaṃ aṭṭhangikaṃ maggaṃ bahulīkarotī"ti.

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