8. Arahattavagga

8. Perfection

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 6.76

Numbered Discourses 6.76

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8. Arahattavagga

8. Perfection

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Arahattasutta

Perfection

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“Cha, bhikkhave, dhamme appahāya abhabbo arahattaṁ sacchikātuṁ.

“Mendicants, without giving up six things you can’t realize perfection.

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Katame cha?

What six?

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Mānaṁ, omānaṁ, atimānaṁ, adhimānaṁ, thambhaṁ, atinipātaṁ.

Conceit, inferiority complex, superiority complex, overestimation, obstinacy, and groveling.

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Ime kho, bhikkhave, cha dhamme appahāya abhabbo arahattaṁ sacchikātuṁ.

Without giving up these six qualities you can’t realize perfection.

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Cha, bhikkhave, dhamme pahāya bhabbo arahattaṁ sacchikātuṁ.

After giving up six things you can realize perfection.

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Katame cha?

What six?

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Mānaṁ, omānaṁ, atimānaṁ, adhimānaṁ, thambhaṁ, atinipātaṁ.

Conceit, inferiority complex, superiority complex, overestimation, obstinacy, and groveling.

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Ime kho, bhikkhave, cha dhamme pahāya bhabbo arahattaṁ sacchikātun”ti.

After giving up these six things you can realize perfection.”

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Dutiyaṁ.