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AN 9.69

Macchariya sutta: Stinginess

Macchariyasutta

Satipaṭṭhānavagga

Translations

“Mendicants, there are these five kinds of stinginess. What five? Stinginess with dwellings, families, material things, praise, and the teaching. These are the five kinds of stinginess.

To give up these five kinds of stinginess you should develop the four kinds of mindfulness meditation. …”

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