19. Araññavagga

19. Wilderness Dwellers

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.184

Numbered Discourses 5.184

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19. Araññavagga

19. Wilderness Dwellers

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Sosānikasutta

Charnel Ground Dwellers

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“Pañcime, bhikkhave, sosānikā.

“Mendicants, these five dwell in a charnel ground.

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Katame pañca?

What five?

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

One may dwell in a charnel ground 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 sosānikā”ti.

These are the five who dwell in a charnel ground.”

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Catutthaṁ.