19. Araññavagga

19. Wilderness Dwellers

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.183

Numbered Discourses 5.183

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19. Araññavagga

19. Wilderness Dwellers

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Rukkhamūlikasutta

Dwelling at the Root of a Tree

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“Pañcime, bhikkhave, rukkhamūlikā.

“Mendicants, there are these five who dwell at the root of a tree.

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Katame pañca?

What five?

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Mandattā momūhattā rukkhamūliko hoti …pe… idamatthitaṁyeva nissāya rukkhamūliko hoti.

One may dwell at the root of a tree because of stupidity … corrupt wishes … madness … because it is praised by the Buddhas … or for the sake of having few wishes …

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Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca rukkhamūlikā”ti.

These are the five who dwell at the root of a tree.”

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Tatiyaṁ.