26. Abhiññāvagga

26. Insight

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.262

Numbered Discourses 4.262

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26. Abhiññāvagga

26. Insight

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Araññasutta

Wilderness

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“Catūhi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu nālaṁ araññavanapatthāni pantāni senāsanāni paṭisevituṁ.

“Mendicants, when a mendicant has four qualities they’re not ready to frequent remote lodgings in the wilderness and the forest.

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Katamehi catūhi?

What four?

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Kāmavitakkena, byāpādavitakkena, vihiṁsāvitakkena, duppañño hoti jaḷo elamūgo—

They have sensual, malicious, and cruel thoughts; or they’re witless, dull, and idiotic.

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imehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu nālaṁ araññavanapatthāni pantāni senāsanāni paṭisevituṁ.

When a mendicant possesses these four qualities they’re not ready to frequent remote lodgings in the wilderness and the forest.

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Catūhi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu alaṁ araññavanapatthāni pantāni senāsanāni paṭisevituṁ.

When a mendicant has four qualities they’re ready to frequent remote lodgings in the wilderness and the forest.

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Katamehi catūhi?

What four?

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Nekkhammavitakkena, abyāpādavitakkena, avihiṁsāvitakkena, paññavā hoti ajaḷo anelamūgo—

They have thoughts of renunciation, good will, and harmlessness; and they’re wise, bright, and clever.

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imehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu alaṁ araññavanapatthāni pantāni senāsanāni paṭisevitun”ti.

When a mendicant possesses these four qualities they’re ready to frequent remote lodgings in the wilderness and the forest.”

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Navamaṁ.