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AN 10.100

Abhabba sutta: Cannot

Abhabbasutta

Upālivagga

Ten things must be given up before attaining perfection.

Translations

“Mendicants, without giving up ten things you can’t realize perfection. What ten? Greed, hate, delusion, anger, acrimony, disdain, contempt, jealousy, stinginess, and conceit. Without giving up these ten things you can’t realize perfection.

After giving up ten things you can realize perfection. What ten? Greed, hate, delusion, anger, acrimony, disdain, contempt, jealousy, stinginess, and conceit. After giving up these ten things you can realize perfection.”

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