{"id":"an10.168","title":"The Noble Descent","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an10.168","title":"The Noble Descent","units":[{"id":"an10.168:0","sourceIds":["an10.168:0.1","an10.168:0.2","an10.168:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.168\n17. Jāṇussoṇivagga\nAriyapaccorohaṇīsutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 10.168\n17. With Jānussoṇi\nThe Noble Descent"}},{"id":"an10.168:1","sourceIds":["an10.168:1.1","an10.168:1.2","an10.168:1.3","an10.168:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Ariyaṁ vo, bhikkhave, paccorohaṇiṁ desessāmi.\nTaṁ suṇātha, sādhukaṁ manasi karotha, bhāsissāmī”ti.\n“Evaṁ, bhante”ti kho te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṁ.\nBhagavā etadavoca:","en":"“Mendicants, I will teach you the noble descent.\nListen and apply your mind well, I will speak.”\n“Yes, sir,” they replied.\nThe Buddha said this:"}},{"id":"an10.168:2","sourceIds":["an10.168:2.1","an10.168:2.2","an10.168:2.3","an10.168:2.4","an10.168:2.5","an10.168:2.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Katamā ca, bhikkhave, ariyā paccorohaṇī?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ariyasāvako iti paṭisañcikkhati:\n‘pāṇātipātassa kho pāpako vipāko—\ndiṭṭhe ceva dhamme abhisamparāyañcā’ti.\nSo iti paṭisaṅkhāya pāṇātipātaṁ pajahati;\npāṇātipātā paccorohati.","en":"“And what, mendicants, is the noble descent?\nIt’s when a noble disciple reflects:\n‘Killing living creatures has a bad result\nin the present life and in lives to come.’\nReflecting like this, they give up killing living creatures,\nthey descend from killing living creatures."}},{"id":"an10.168:3","sourceIds":["an10.168:3.1","an10.168:3.2","an10.168:3.3","an10.168:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Adinnādānassa kho pāpako vipāko—\ndiṭṭhe ceva dhamme abhisamparāyañcā’ti.\nSo iti paṭisaṅkhāya adinnādānaṁ pajahati;\nadinnādānā paccorohati.","en":"… ‘Stealing has a bad result\nin the present life and in lives to come.’\nReflecting like this, they give up stealing,\nthey descend from stealing."}},{"id":"an10.168:4","sourceIds":["an10.168:4.1","an10.168:4.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Kāmesumicchācārassa kho pāpako vipāko …pe…\nkāmesumicchācārā paccorohati.","en":"… ‘Sexual misconduct has a bad result …’ …\nthey descend from sexual misconduct."}},{"id":"an10.168:5","sourceIds":["an10.168:5.1","an10.168:5.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Musāvādassa kho pāpako vipāko …pe…\nmusāvādā paccorohati.","en":"… ‘Lying has a bad result …’ …\nthey descend from lying."}},{"id":"an10.168:6","sourceIds":["an10.168:6.1","an10.168:6.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Pisuṇāya vācāya kho pāpako vipāko …pe…\npisuṇāya vācāya paccorohati.","en":"… ‘Backbiting has a bad result …’ …\nthey descend from backbiting."}},{"id":"an10.168:7","sourceIds":["an10.168:7.1","an10.168:7.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Pharusāya vācāya kho pāpako vipāko …pe…\npharusāya vācāya paccorohati.","en":"… ‘Harsh speech has a bad result …’ …\nthey descend from harsh speech."}},{"id":"an10.168:8","sourceIds":["an10.168:8.1","an10.168:8.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Samphappalāpassa kho pāpako vipāko …pe…\nsamphappalāpā paccorohati.","en":"… ‘Talking nonsense has a bad result …’ …\nthey descend from talking nonsense."}},{"id":"an10.168:9","sourceIds":["an10.168:9.1","an10.168:9.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Abhijjhāya kho pāpako vipāko …pe…\nabhijjhāya paccorohati.","en":"… ‘Covetousness has a bad result …’ …\nthey descend from covetousness."}},{"id":"an10.168:10","sourceIds":["an10.168:10.1","an10.168:10.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Byāpādassa kho pāpako vipāko …pe…\nbyāpādā paccorohati.","en":"… ‘Ill will has a bad result …’ …\nthey descend from ill will."}},{"id":"an10.168:11","sourceIds":["an10.168:11.1","an10.168:11.2","an10.168:11.3","an10.168:11.4","an10.168:11.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… ‘Micchādiṭṭhiyā kho pāpako vipāko diṭṭhe ceva dhamme abhisamparāyañcā’ti.\nSo iti paṭisaṅkhāya micchādiṭṭhiṁ pajahati;\nmicchādiṭṭhiyā paccorohati.\nAyaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, ariyā paccorohaṇī”ti.\nDutiyaṁ.","en":"… ‘Wrong view has a bad result both in the present life and in lives to come.’\nReflecting like this, they give up wrong view,\nthey descend from wrong view.\nThis is called the noble descent.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an10.168/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}