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SN 14.22

Kusītamūlaka sutta: Beginning With the Lazy

Kusītamūlakasutta

Dutiyavagga

Those of bad qualities associate together, while those of good qualities associate together.

Translations

At Sāvatthī.

“Mendicants, sentient beings join together and converge because of an element: the lazy with the lazy … unmindful … witless … energetic … mindful … wise …”

(Tell all in full for the past, future, and present.)

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Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0

May all beings be happy