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Numbered Discourses 5.216 – Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.216

22. Abuse – 22. Akkosakavagga

AN 5.216 Intolerance (2nd) – Dutiyaakkhantisutta

 

1.1

“Bhikkhū, there are these five drawbacks of intolerance.

“Pañcime, bhikkhave, ādīnavā akkhantiyā.

1.2

What five?

Katame pañca?

1.3

Most people find you unlikable and unlovable. You’re cruel and remorseful. You feel lost when you die. And when your body breaks up, after death, you’re reborn in a place of loss, a bad place, the underworld, hell.

Bahuno janassa appiyo hoti amanāpo, luddo ca hoti, vippaṭisārī ca, sammūḷho kālaṁ karoti, kāyassa bhedā paraṁ maraṇā apāyaṁ duggatiṁ vinipātaṁ nirayaṁ upapajjati.

1.4

These are the five drawbacks to intolerance.

Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca ādīnavā akkhantiyā.

2.1

There are these five benefits of tolerance.

Pañcime, bhikkhave, ānisaṁsā khantiyā.

2.2

What five?

Katame pañca?

2.3

Most people find you likable and lovable. You’re neither cruel nor remorseful. You don’t feel lost when you die. And when your body breaks up, after death, you’re reborn in a good place, a heavenly realm.

Bahuno janassa piyo hoti manāpo, aluddo ca hoti, avippaṭisārī ca, asammūḷho kālaṁ karoti, kāyassa bhedā paraṁ maraṇā sugatiṁ saggaṁ lokaṁ upapajjati.

2.4

These are the five benefits of tolerance.”

Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca ānisaṁsā khantiyā”ti.

2.5

 

Chaṭṭhaṁ.