Aṅguttara-Nikāya
II. Duka Nipāta
XV. Samāpatti Vagga

II. The Book of the Twos

XV. Conditions, etc.

Suttas 162-178

 

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Sutta 162

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Skill in mystic attainments and in emerging therefrom.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 163

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Rectitude and mildness.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 164

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Endurance and forbearance.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 165

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Geniality¹⁶¹ and kindly greeting.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 166

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Harmlessness and purity.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 167

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Watching over sense-faculties and moderation in eating.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 168

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Not watching over sense-faculties and immoderation in eating.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 169

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Power of computation and power of cultivation¹⁶².

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 170

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Power of mindfulness and power of concentration.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 171

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Calm and insight.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 172

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Failure in morality and failure in view.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 173

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Success in morality and success in view.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 174

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Purity of morals and purity of view.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 175

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Purity of view and striving accordantly.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 176

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Discontent with good states and disinclination for striving.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 177

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Bewilderment and loss of self-possession.

These are the two."

 

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Sutta 178

"Monks, there are these two conditions.

What two?

Mindfulness and self-possession.

These are the two."

 

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¹⁶¹Sākhaliya (text mispr. sāka-) = saṇha-vācā. Comy.

¹⁶²Supra, text 52, paṭisankhāna and bhāvanā.