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guttara NikÄya 4.166 Numbered Discourses 4.166
17. Paį¹ipadÄvagga 17. Practice
Ubhayasutta Both
āCatasso imÄ, bhikkhave, paį¹ipadÄ. āMendicants, there are four ways of practice.
KatamÄ catasso? What four?
DukkhÄ paį¹ipadÄ dandhÄbhiƱƱÄ, Painful practice with slow insight,
dukkhÄ paį¹ipadÄ khippÄbhiƱƱÄ, painful practice with swift insight,
sukhÄ paį¹ipadÄ dandhÄbhiƱƱÄ, pleasant practice with slow insight, and
sukhÄ paį¹ipadÄ khippÄbhiƱƱÄ. pleasant practice with swift insight.
Tatra, bhikkhave, yÄyaį¹ paį¹ipadÄ dukkhÄ dandhÄbhiƱƱÄ, ayaį¹, bhikkhave, paį¹ipadÄ ubhayeneva hÄ«nÄ akkhÄyati. YampÄyaį¹ paį¹ipadÄ dukkhÄ, iminÄpÄyaį¹ hÄ«nÄ akkhÄyati; yampÄyaį¹ paį¹ipadÄ dandhÄ, iminÄpÄyaį¹ hÄ«nÄ akkhÄyati. Of these, the painful practice with slow insight is said to be inferior in both ways: because itās painful and because itās slow.
Ayaį¹, bhikkhave, paį¹ipadÄ ubhayeneva hÄ«nÄ akkhÄyati. This practice is said to be inferior in both ways.
Tatra, bhikkhave, yÄyaį¹ paį¹ipadÄ dukkhÄ khippÄbhiƱƱÄ, ayaį¹, bhikkhave, paį¹ipadÄ dukkhattÄ hÄ«nÄ akkhÄyati. The painful practice with swift insight is said to be inferior because itās painful.
Tatra, bhikkhave, yÄyaį¹ paį¹ipadÄ sukhÄ dandhÄbhiƱƱÄ, ayaį¹, bhikkhave, paį¹ipadÄ dandhattÄ hÄ«nÄ akkhÄyati. The pleasant practice with slow insight is said to be inferior because itās slow.
Tatra, bhikkhave, yÄyaį¹ paį¹ipadÄ sukhÄ khippÄbhiƱƱÄ, ayaį¹, bhikkhave, paį¹ipadÄ ubhayeneva paį¹Ä«tÄ akkhÄyati. YampÄyaį¹ paį¹ipadÄ sukhÄ, iminÄpÄyaį¹ paį¹Ä«tÄ akkhÄyati; yampÄyaį¹ paį¹ipadÄ khippÄ, iminÄpÄyaį¹ paį¹Ä«tÄ akkhÄyati. The pleasant practice with swift insight is said to be superior in both ways: because itās pleasant, and because itās swift.
Ayaį¹, bhikkhave, paį¹ipadÄ ubhayeneva paį¹Ä«tÄ akkhÄyati. This practice is said to be superior in both ways.
ImÄ kho, bhikkhave, catasso paį¹ipadÄāti. These are the four ways of practice.ā
Chaį¹į¹haį¹.