“Mendicants, there are these five drawbacks in bad verbal conduct … benefits in good verbal conduct …”“Pañcime, bhikkhave, ādīnavā vacīduccarite …pe… ānisaṁsā vacīsucarite …pe….
Similar passages elsewhere
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AN 5.243 Bad Verbal Conduct (1st)0.98near 0.1Numbered Discourses 5.243 25. Bad Conduct Bad Verbal Conduct (1st) “Mendicants, there are these five drawbacks in bad verbal conduct … benefits in good verbal conduct …”…
AN 5.248 Bad Mental Conduct (2nd)0.92near 0.1Numbered Discourses 5.248 25. Bad Conduct Bad Mental Conduct (2nd) “Mendicants, there are these five drawbacks in bad mental conduct … benefits in good mental conduct …”…
AN 5.244 Bad Mental Conduct (1st)0.91near 0.1Numbered Discourses 5.244 25. Bad Conduct Bad Mental Conduct (1st) “Mendicants, there are these five drawbacks in bad mental conduct … benefits in good mental conduct …”…
AN 5.246 Bad Bodily Conduct (2nd)0.90near 0.1Numbered Discourses 5.246 25. Bad Conduct Bad Bodily Conduct (2nd) “Mendicants, there are these five drawbacks in bad bodily conduct … benefits in good bodily conduct …”…
AN 5.242 Bad Bodily Conduct (1st)0.88near 0.1Numbered Discourses 5.242 25. Bad Conduct Bad Bodily Conduct (1st) “Mendicants, there are these five drawbacks in bad bodily conduct … benefits in good bodily conduct …”…