Tripiṭaka 20. Aparapuggalavagga
20. Another Chapter on Individuals
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“Dasahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato puggalo na sevitabbo.
“Mendicants, you should not associate with an individual who has ten qualities.
Pāṇātipātī hoti, adinnādāyī hoti, kāmesumicchācārī hoti, musāvādī hoti, pisuṇavāco hoti, pharusavāco hoti, samphappalāpī hoti, abhijjhālu hoti, byāpannacitto hoti, micchādiṭṭhiko hoti—
They kill living creatures, steal, and commit sexual misconduct. They use speech that’s false, backbiting, harsh, or nonsensical. And they’re covetous, malicious, with wrong view.
imehi kho, bhikkhave, dasahi dhammehi samannāgato puggalo na sevitabbo.
You should not associate with an individual who has these ten qualities.
Dasahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato puggalo sevitabbo.
You should associate with an individual who has ten qualities.
Pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti, adinnādānā paṭivirato hoti, kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti, musāvādā paṭivirato hoti, pisuṇāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, pharusāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, samphappalāpā paṭivirato hoti, anabhijjhālu hoti, abyāpannacitto hoti, sammādiṭṭhiko hoti—
They don’t kill living creatures, steal, or commit sexual misconduct. They don’t use speech that’s false, backbiting, harsh, or nonsensical. They’re contented, kind-hearted, with right view.
imehi kho, bhikkhave, dasahi dhammehi samannāgato puggalo sevitabbo.
You should associate with an individual who has these ten qualities.”
Dasahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato puggalo na bhajitabbo …pe…
“Mendicants, you should not frequent an individual who has ten qualities …
Dasahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato puggalo bahuṁ apuññaṁ pasavati …
“An individual who possesses these ten qualities brims with much wickedness. …
Pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti, adinnādānā paṭivirato hoti, kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti, musāvādā paṭivirato hoti, pisuṇāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, pharusāya vācāya paṭivirato hoti, samphappalāpā paṭivirato hoti, anabhijjhālu hoti, abyāpannacitto hoti, sammādiṭṭhiko hoti—
They don’t kill living creatures, steal, or commit sexual misconduct. They don’t use speech that’s false, backbiting, harsh, or nonsensical. They’re contented, kind-hearted, with right view.
imehi kho, bhikkhave, dasahi dhammehi samannāgato puggalo bahuṁ puññaṁ pasavatī”ti.
An individual who has these ten qualities creates much merit.”
Aparapuggalavaggo pañcamo.
Catuttho paṇṇāsako samatto.