15. Ābhāvagga

15. Brightness

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.149

Numbered Discourses 4.149

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15. Ābhāvagga

15. Brightness

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Sucaritasutta

Good Conduct

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“Cattārimāni, bhikkhave, vacīsucaritāni.

“Mendicants, there are these four kinds of good conduct by way of speech.

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Katamāni cattāri?

What four?

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Saccavācā, apisuṇā vācā, saṇhā vācā, mantabhāsā—

Speech that’s true, harmonious, gentle, and thoughtful.

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Imāni kho, bhikkhave, cattāri vacīsucaritānī”ti.

These are the four kinds of good conduct by way of speech.”

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Navamaṁ.