18. Sādhuvagga

18. Good

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.180

Numbered Discourses 10.180

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18. Sādhuvagga

18. Good

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Kusalasutta

Skillful

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“Kusalañca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi akusalañca.

“I will teach you the skillful and the unskillful …

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Taṁ suṇātha …pe…

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katamañca, bhikkhave, akusalaṁ?

And what is the unskillful?

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Pāṇātipāto …pe…

Killing living creatures …

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micchādiṭṭhi—

wrong view.

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idaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, akusalaṁ.

This is called the unskillful.

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Katamañca, bhikkhave, kusalaṁ?

And what is the skillful?

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Pāṇātipātā veramaṇī …pe…

Not killing living creatures …

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sammādiṭṭhi—

right view.

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idaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, kusalan”ti.

This is called the skillful.”

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Tatiyaṁ.