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Numbered Discourses · AN 4.226

  • Numbered Discourses 4.226Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.226
  • 23. Bad Conduct23. Duccaritavagga

Path (2nd)Dutiyamaggasutta

“A foolish person … brims with much wickedness. … wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, and wrong immersion. … An astute person … brims with much merit. … right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion. …”…pe… Micchāājīvo hoti, micchāvāyāmo hoti, micchāsati hoti, micchāsamādhi hoti …pe… sammāājīvo hoti, sammāvāyāmo hoti, sammāsati hoti, sammāsamādhi hoti …pe….

Similar passages elsewhere

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  1. AN 4.225 Path (1st) 0.92near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.225 23. Bad Conduct Path (1st) “A foolish person … brims with much wickedness. … wrong view, wrong purpose, wrong speech, wrong action. … An astute person … brims with much merit. … right view, righ…
  2. AN 4.229 Lack of Conscience 0.74near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.229 23. Bad Conduct Lack of Conscience “A foolish person … brims with much wickedness. … They’re faithless, unethical, shameless, and imprudent. … An astute person … brims with much merit. … They’re…
  3. AN 4.228 Kinds of Expression (2nd) 0.74near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.228 23. Bad Conduct Kinds of Expression (2nd) “A foolish person … brims with much wickedness. … They say they haven’t seen, heard, thought, or known something, but they have. … An astute person … br…
  4. AN 4.227 Kinds of Expression (1st) 0.73near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.227 23. Bad Conduct Kinds of Expression (1st) “A foolish person … brims with much wickedness. … They say they’ve seen, heard, thought, or known something, but they haven’t. … An astute person … brim…
  5. AN 4.223 Ungrateful 0.70near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.223 23. Bad Conduct Ungrateful “When a foolish, incompetent untrue person has four qualities they keep themselves broken and damaged. They deserve to be blamed and criticized by sensible people, and…