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Numbered Discourses 10.146 – Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.146

15. The Noble Path – 15. Ariyavagga

AN 10.146 The Dark Path – Kaṇhamaggasutta

 

1.1

“I will teach you the dark path and the bright path. …

“Kaṇhamaggañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi sukkamaggañca.

1.2

 

Taṁ suṇātha …pe…

1.3

And what is the dark path?

katamo ca, bhikkhave, kaṇhamaggo?

1.4

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

Micchādiṭṭhi …pe… micchāvimutti—

1.5

This is called the dark path.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, kaṇhamaggo.

1.6

And what is the bright path?

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sukkamaggo?

1.7

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

Sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāvimutti—

1.8

This is called the bright path.”

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sukkamaggo”ti.

1.9

 

Dutiyaṁ.