{"id":"an7.25","title":"Non-Decline for Mendicants (3rd)","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an7.25","title":"Non-Decline for Mendicants (3rd)","units":[{"id":"an7.25:0","sourceIds":["an7.25:0.1","an7.25:0.2","an7.25:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 7.25\n3. Vajjisattakavagga\nTatiyasattakasutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 7.25\n3. The Vajji Seven\nNon-Decline for Mendicants (3rd)"}},{"id":"an7.25:1","sourceIds":["an7.25:1.1","an7.25:1.2","an7.25:1.3","an7.25:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Satta vo, bhikkhave, aparihāniye dhamme desessāmi.\nTaṁ suṇātha, sādhukaṁ manasi karotha …pe…\nkatame ca, bhikkhave, satta aparihāniyā dhammā?\nYāvakīvañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhū saddhā bhavissanti; vuddhiyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhūnaṁ pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihāni.","en":"“Mendicants, I will teach you seven principles that prevent decline.\nListen and apply your mind well …\nAnd what are the seven principles that prevent decline?\nAs long as the mendicants are faithful …"}},{"id":"an7.25:2","sourceIds":["an7.25:2.1","an7.25:2.2","an7.25:2.3","an7.25:2.4","an7.25:2.5","an7.25:2.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yāvakīvañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhū hirimanto bhavissanti …pe…\nottappino bhavissanti …\nbahussutā bhavissanti …\nāraddhavīriyā bhavissanti …\nsatimanto bhavissanti …\npaññavanto bhavissanti; vuddhiyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhūnaṁ pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihāni.","en":"conscientious …\nprudent …\nlearned …\nenergetic …\nmindful …\nwise, they can expect growth, not decline."}},{"id":"an7.25:3","sourceIds":["an7.25:3.1","an7.25:3.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yāvakīvañca, bhikkhave, ime satta aparihāniyā dhammā bhikkhūsu ṭhassanti, imesu ca sattasu aparihāniyesu dhammesu bhikkhū sandississanti; vuddhiyeva, bhikkhave, bhikkhūnaṁ pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihānī”ti.\nPañcamaṁ.","en":"As long as these seven principles that prevent decline last among the mendicants, and as long as the mendicants are seen following them, they can expect growth, not decline.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an7.25/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."}