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AN 3.153

Catutthakhata sutta: Broken (4th)

Catutthakhatasutta

Maṅgalavagga

Pure deeds keep you whole.

Translations

“When a foolish, incompetent untrue person has three qualities they keep themselves broken and damaged. … Impure deeds by way of body, speech, and mind. …

When an astute, competent true person has three qualities they keep themselves intact and unscathed. … Pure deeds by way of body, speech, and mind. …”

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Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0

May all beings be happy