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Numbered Discourses · AN 5.308–1152

  • Numbered Discourses 5.308–1152Aṅguttara Nikāya 5
  • 29. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed29. Rāgapeyyāla

Untitled Discourses on Greed, Etc.~

“For the complete understanding … finishing … giving up … ending … vanishing … fading away … cessation … giving away … letting go of greed, five things should be developed.”“Rāgassa, bhikkhave, pariññāya … parikkhayāya … pahānāya … khayāya … vayāya … virāgāya … nirodhāya … cāgāya … paṭinissaggāya pañca dhammā bhāvetabbā.

“Of hate … delusion … anger … acrimony … disdain … contempt … jealousy … stinginess … deceit … deviousness … obstinacy … aggression … conceit … arrogance … vanity … negligence … for insight … complete understanding … finishing … giving up … ending … vanishing … fading away … cessation … giving away … letting go … five things should be developed.Dosassa … mohassa … kodhassa … upanāhassa … makkhassa … paḷāsassa … issāya … macchariyassa … māyāya … sāṭheyyassa … thambhassa … sārambhassa … mānassa … atimānassa … madassa … pamādassa abhiññāya … pariññāya … parikkhayāya … pahānāya … khayāya … vayāya … virāgāya … nirodhāya … cāgāya … paṭinissaggāya pañca dhammā bhāvetabbā.

What five?Katame pañca? The powers of faith, energy, mindfulness, immersion, and wisdom.Saddhābalaṁ, vīriyabalaṁ, satibalaṁ, samādhibalaṁ, paññābalaṁ— For the letting go of negligence, these five things should be developed.”pamādassa, bhikkhave, paṭinissaggāya ime pañca dhammā bhāvetabbā”ti.

The Book of the Fives is finished.Pañcakanipātapāḷi niṭṭhitā.

Similar passages elsewhere

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

  1. AN 10.267–746 Untitled Discourses on Hate, Etc. 0.80near 0.1Numbered Discourses 10.267–746 23. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed Untitled Discourses on Hate, Etc. “Of hate … delusion … anger … acrimony … disdain … contempt … jealousy … stinginess … deceitfulness … deviousnes…
  2. AN 5.307 Untitled Discourse on Greed (5th) 0.80near 0.1Numbered Discourses 5.307 29. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed Untitled Discourse on Greed (5th) “For insight into greed, five things should be developed. What five? The powers of faith, energy, mindfulness, immers…
  3. AN 5.306 Untitled Discourse on Greed (4th) 0.79near 0.1Numbered Discourses 5.306 29. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed Untitled Discourse on Greed (4th) “For insight into greed, five things should be developed. What five? The faculties of faith, energy, mindfulness, imm…
  4. AN 6.143–169 Untitled Discourses on Greed, Etc. 0.79near 0.1Numbered Discourses 6.143–169 13. Abbreviated Texts Beginning with Greed Untitled Discourses on Greed, Etc. “For the complete understanding of greed … complete ending … giving up … ending … vanishing … fading away … cess…
  5. AN 10.240–266 Untitled Discourses on Greed 0.79near 0.1Numbered Discourses 10.240–266 23. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed Untitled Discourses on Greed “For the complete understanding of greed … complete ending … giving up … ending … vanishing … fading away … cessation…