21. Kimilavagga

21. With Kimbila

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.205

Numbered Discourses 5.205

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21. Kimilavagga

21. With Kimbila

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Cetokhilasutta

Hard-heartedness

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“Pañcime, bhikkhave, cetokhilā.

“Mendicants, there are these five kinds of hard-heartedness.

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Katame pañca?

What five?

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Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu satthari kaṅkhati vicikicchati nādhimuccati na sampasīdati.

Firstly, a mendicant has doubts about the Teacher. They’re uncertain, undecided, and lacking confidence.

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Yo so, bhikkhave, bhikkhu satthari kaṅkhati vicikicchati nādhimuccati na sampasīdati, tassa cittaṁ na namati ātappāya anuyogāya sātaccāya padhānāya.

This being so, their mind doesn’t incline toward keenness, commitment, persistence, and striving.

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Yassa cittaṁ na namati ātappāya anuyogāya sātaccāya padhānāya, ayaṁ paṭhamo cetokhilo.

This is the first kind of hard-heartedness.

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Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu dhamme kaṅkhati …pe…

Furthermore, a mendicant has doubts about the teaching …

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saṅghe kaṅkhati …pe…

the Saṅgha …

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sikkhāya kaṅkhati …pe…

the training …

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sabrahmacārīsu kupito hoti anattamano āhatacitto khilajāto.

A mendicant is angry and upset with their spiritual companions, resentful and closed off.

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Yo so, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sabrahmacārīsu kupito hoti anattamano āhatacitto khilajāto, tassa cittaṁ na namati ātappāya anuyogāya sātaccāya padhānāya.

This being so, their mind doesn’t incline toward keenness, commitment, persistence, and striving.

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Yassa cittaṁ na namati ātappāya anuyogāya sātaccāya padhānāya, ayaṁ pañcamo cetokhilo.

This is the fifth kind of hard-heartedness.

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Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca cetokhilā”ti.

These are the five kinds of hard-heartedness.”

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Pañcamaṁ.