Academic Sutta NameNotes PSA PlaeVaggaNikayaPTSKeywords
A.10_189 Puggala (Sutta) The following ten persons are not fit for consumption -- those who practice: 1. killing (paa.naatipaataa); 2. stealing (adinnaadaanaa); 3. adultery (kaamesumicchaacaaraa); 4. telling lies (musaavaadaa); 5. malicious gossip (pisu.naayavaacaaya); 6. harsh speech (pharusaayavaacaaya); 7. idle chatter (samphappalaapaa); 8. covetousness (abhijjhaa); 9. illwill (byaapada), and; 10. false view (micchaadi.t.thi)
In the same way such persons are not fit for association, close contact, pay respect, praise, respect, for showing consideration or for pleasing -- they are not pure, will never allow their views to change and will never be able to cultivate wisdom.
The following ten persons are fit for consumption: 1. abstention from killing (paa.naatipaataa verama.nii); 2. abstention from stealing (adinnaadaanaa verama.nii); 3. abstention from adultery (kaamesumicchaacaaraa verama.nii); 4. abstention from telling lies (musaavaadaa verama.nii); 5. abstention from malicious gossip (pisu.naayavaacaaya verama.nii); 6. abstention from harsh speech (pharusaayavaacaaya verama.nii); 7. abstention from idle chatter (samphappalaapaa verama.nii); 8. non-covetousness (anabhijjhaa); 9. non-illwill (abyaapada), and; 10. right view (sammaadi.t.thi).
In the same way such persons are fit for association, close contact, for paying respect, for praise, respect, for showing consideration or for pleasing -- they are pure, will allow their views to change and will be able to cultivate wisdom.
38/456 Dasaka Nipaata, Catuttha Pa.n.naasaka A"nguttara A.i.


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