11. Tikavagga

11. Triads

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 6.112

Numbered Discourses 6.112

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11. Tikavagga

11. Triads

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Assādasutta

Gratification

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“Tayome, bhikkhave, dhammā.

“Mendicants, there are these three things.

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Katame tayo?

What three?

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Assādadiṭṭhi, attānudiṭṭhi, micchādiṭṭhi.

The view that things are gratifying, the theory of self, and wrong view.

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Ime kho, bhikkhave, tayo dhammā.

These are the three things.

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Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, tiṇṇaṁ dhammānaṁ pahānāya tayo dhammā bhāvetabbā.

To give up these three things you should develop three things.

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Katame tayo?

What three?

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Assādadiṭṭhiyā pahānāya aniccasaññā bhāvetabbā, attānudiṭṭhiyā pahānāya anattasaññā bhāvetabbā, micchādiṭṭhiyā pahānāya sammādiṭṭhi bhāvetabbā.

You should develop the perception of impermanence to give up the view that things are gratifying; the perception of not-self to give up the theory of self; and right view to give up wrong view.

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Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, tiṇṇaṁ dhammānaṁ pahānāya ime tayo dhammā bhāvetabbā”ti.

These are the three things you should develop to give up those three things.”

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Chaṭṭhaṁ.