8. Ākaṅkhavagga

8. If You Want

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.80

Numbered Discourses 10.80

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8. Ākaṅkhavagga

8. If You Want

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Āghātapaṭivinayasutta

Getting Rid of Resentment

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“Dasayime, bhikkhave, āghātapaṭivinayā.

“Mendicants, there are these ten ways to get rid of resentment.

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Katame dasa?

What ten?

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‘Anatthaṁ me acari, taṁ kutettha labbhā’ti āghātaṁ paṭivineti,

Thinking: ‘They harmed me, but what can I possibly do?’ you get rid of resentment.

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‘anatthaṁ me carati, taṁ kutettha labbhā’ti āghātaṁ paṭivineti,

Thinking: ‘They are harming me …’ …

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‘anatthaṁ me carissati, taṁ kutettha labbhā’ti āghātaṁ paṭivineti,

‘They will harm me …’ …

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piyassa me manāpassa anatthaṁ acari …pe…

‘They harmed someone I love …’ …

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carati …pe…

‘They are harming someone I love …’

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carissati, taṁ kutettha labbhāti āghātaṁ paṭivineti, appiyassa me amanāpassa atthaṁ acari …pe…

‘They will harm someone I love …’ … They helped someone I dislike …’ …

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atthaṁ carati …pe…

‘They are helping someone I dislike …’ …

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atthaṁ carissati, taṁ kutettha labbhāti āghātaṁ paṭivineti,

Thinking: ‘They will help someone I dislike, but what can I possibly do?’ you get rid of resentment.

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aṭṭhāne ca na kuppati—

And you don’t get angry for no reason.

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ime kho, bhikkhave, dasa āghātapaṭivinayā”ti.

These are the ten ways of getting rid of resentment.”

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Dasamaṁ.

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Ākaṅkhavaggo tatiyo.

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Tassuddānaṁ

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Ākaṅkho kaṇṭako iṭṭhā,

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vaḍḍhi ca migasālāya;

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Tayo dhammā ca kāko ca,

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nigaṇṭhā dve ca āghātāti.