10. Rāgapeyyāla

10. Abbreviated Texts Beginning with Greed

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Aṅguttara Nikāya 9

Numbered Discourses 9

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10. Rāgapeyyāla

10. Abbreviated Texts Beginning with Greed

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Untitled Discourse on Greed (1st)

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“Rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiññāya nava dhammā bhāvetabbā.

“For insight into greed, nine things should be developed.

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Katame nava?

What nine?

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Asubhasaññā, maraṇasaññā, āhāre paṭikūlasaññā, sabbaloke anabhiratasaññā, aniccasaññā, anicce dukkhasaññā, dukkhe anattasaññā, pahānasaññā, virāgasaññā—

The perceptions of ugliness, death, repulsiveness of food, dissatisfaction with the whole world, impermanence, suffering in impermanence, not-self in suffering, giving up, and fading away.

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rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiññāya ime nava dhammā bhāvetabbā”ti.

For insight into greed, these nine things should be developed.”