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Numbered Discourses · AN 4.266

  • Numbered Discourses 4.266Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.266
  • 27. Ways of Performing Deeds27. Kammapathavagga

MisconductMicchācārīsutta

“… They themselves commit sexual misconduct ……pe… Attanā ca kāmesumicchācārī hoti, parañca kāmesumicchācāre samādapeti, kāmesumicchācāre ca samanuñño hoti, kāmesumicchācārassa ca vaṇṇaṁ bhāsati—imehi kho …pe….

They don’t themselves commit sexual misconduct …”Attanā ca kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti, parañca kāmesumicchācārā veramaṇiyā samādapeti, kāmesumicchācārā veramaṇiyā ca samanuñño hoti, kāmesumicchācārā veramaṇiyā ca vaṇṇaṁ bhāsati—imehi kho …pe….

Similar passages elsewhere

Found by meaning, not by citation: the passages in other texts whose wording sits closest to a passage here.

  1. AN 4.267 Lying 0.77near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.267 27. Ways of Performing Deeds Lying “… They themselves lie … … They don’t themselves lie …”…
  2. AN 4.269 Harsh Speech 0.75near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.269 27. Ways of Performing Deeds Harsh Speech “… They themselves speak harshly … … They don’t themselves speak harshly …”…
  3. AN 4.270 Talking Nonsense 0.73near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.270 27. Ways of Performing Deeds Talking Nonsense “… They themselves talk nonsense … … They don’t themselves talk nonsense …”…
  4. AN 4.268 Backbiting 0.68near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.268 27. Ways of Performing Deeds Backbiting “… They themselves backbite … … They don’t themselves backbite …”…
  5. AN 4.271 Covetousness 0.65near 0.1Numbered Discourses 4.271 27. Ways of Performing Deeds Covetousness “… They themselves are covetous … … They themselves are content …”…