Tikanipāta

The Book of the Threes

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Itivuttaka 66

So It Was Said 66

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Tikanipāta

The Book of the Threes

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Dutiyavagga

Chapter Two

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Soceyyasutta

Purity

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Vuttañhetaṁ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṁ:

This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.

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“Tīṇimāni, bhikkhave, soceyyāni.

“Mendicants, there are these three kinds of purity.

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Katamāni tīṇi?

What three?

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Kāyasoceyyaṁ, vacīsoceyyaṁ, manosoceyyaṁ—

Purity of body, speech, and mind.

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imāni kho, bhikkhave, tīṇi soceyyānī”ti.

These are the three kinds of purity.”

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Etamatthaṁ bhagavā avoca.

The Buddha spoke this matter.

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Tatthetaṁ iti vuccati:

On this it is said:

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“Kāyasuciṁ vacīsuciṁ,

“Purity of body, purity of speech,

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cetosucimanāsavaṁ;

and undefiled purity of heart.

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Suciṁ soceyyasampannaṁ,

A pure one, blessed with purity,

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āhu sabbappahāyinan”ti.

has given up everything, they say.”

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Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.

This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.

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Sattamaṁ.