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Linked Discourses · SN 56.73

  • Linked Discourses 56.73Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.73
  • 8. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain8. Dutiyaāmakadhaññapeyyālavagga

Sexual MisconductKāmesumicchācārasutta

“… the sentient beings who refrain from sexual misconduct are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”… “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye kāmesumicchācārā paṭiviratā; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye kāmesumicchācārā appaṭiviratā …pe….

Similar passages elsewhere

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

  1. SN 56.74 Lying 0.77near 0.1Linked Discourses 56.74 8. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain Lying “… the sentient beings who refrain from lying are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”…
  2. SN 56.86 Women and Girls 0.76near 0.1Linked Discourses 56.86 9. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain Women and Girls “… the sentient beings who refrain from receiving women and girls are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”…
  3. SN 56.84 Raw Grain 0.76near 0.1Linked Discourses 56.84 9. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain Raw Grain “… the sentient beings who refrain from receiving raw grain are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”…
  4. SN 56.95 Bribery 0.74near 0.1Linked Discourses 56.95 10. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain Bribery “… the sentient beings who refrain from bribery, fraud, cheating, and duplicity are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”…
  5. SN 56.78 Plants 0.73near 0.1Linked Discourses 56.78 8. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain Plants “… the sentient beings who refrain from injuring plants and seeds are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …”…