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Numbered Discourses · AN 7.94

  • Numbered Discourses 7.94Aṅguttara Nikāya 7.94
  • 9. An Ascetic9. Samaṇavagga

Good QualitiesSaddhammasutta

“Mendicants, there are these seven good qualities.“Sattime, bhikkhave, saddhammā. What seven?Katame satta? Someone is faithful, conscientious, prudent, learned, energetic, mindful, and wise.Saddho hoti, hirīmā hoti, ottappī hoti, bahussuto hoti, āraddhavīriyo hoti, satimā hoti, paññavā hoti. These are the seven good qualities.”Ime kho, bhikkhave, satta saddhammā”ti.

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