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AN 10.113 Bad Dhamma (1st) – Paṭhamaadhammasutta

 

1.1

“Bhikkhū, you should know bad dhamma with bad results.

“Adhammo ca, bhikkhave, veditabbo anattho ca;

1.2

And you should know good dhamma with good results.

dhammo ca veditabbo attho ca.

1.3

Knowing these things, your practice should follow the good dhamma with good results.

Adhammañca viditvā anatthañca, dhammañca viditvā atthañca yathā dhammo yathā attho tathā paṭipajjitabbaṁ.

2.1

And what are bad dhamma with bad results?

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, adhammo ca anattho ca?

2.2

Wrong view, wrong thought, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, wrong samādhi, wrong knowledge, and wrong freedom.

Micchādiṭṭhi, micchāsaṅkappo, micchāvācā, micchākammanto, micchāājīvo, micchāvāyāmo, micchāsati, micchāsamādhi, micchāñāṇaṁ, micchāvimutti—

2.3

These are called bad dhamma with bad results.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, adhammo ca anattho ca.

3.1

And what are good dhamma with good results?

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, dhammo ca attho ca?

3.2

Right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right samādhi, right knowledge, and right freedom.

Sammādiṭṭhi, sammāsaṅkappo, sammāvācā, sammākammanto, sammāājīvo, sammāvāyāmo, sammāsati, sammāsamādhi, sammāñāṇaṁ, sammāvimutti—

3.3

These are called good dhamma with good results.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, dhammo ca attho ca.

4.1

‘You should know bad dhamma with bad results.

‘Adhammo ca, bhikkhave, veditabbo anattho ca;

4.2

And you should know good dhamma with good results.

dhammo ca veditabbo attho ca.

4.3

Knowing these things, your practice should follow the good dhamma with good results.’

Adhammañca viditvā anatthañca, dhammañca viditvā atthañca yathā dhammo yathā attho tathā paṭipajjitabban’ti,

4.4

That’s what I said, and this is why I said it.”

iti yaṁ taṁ vuttaṁ, idametaṁ paṭicca vuttan”ti.

4.5

 

Paṭhamaṁ.