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Aį¹…guttara Nikāya 4.202 Numbered Discourses 4.202

21. Sappurisavagga 21. A True Person

Assaddhasutta Faithless

ā€œAsappurisaƱca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi, asappurisena asappurisataraƱca; ā€œMendicants, I will teach you an untrue person and an even more untrue person,

sappurisaƱca, sappurisena sappurisataraƱca. Taį¹ suį¹‡Ätha ā€¦peā€¦. a true person and an even truer person.

ā€œKatamo ca, bhikkhave, asappuriso? And what is an untrue person?

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco assaddho hoti, ahiriko hoti, anottappÄ« hoti, appassuto hoti, kusÄ«to hoti, muį¹­į¹­hassati hoti, duppaƱƱo hoti. Itā€™s someone who is faithless, shameless, imprudent, with little learning, lazy, unmindful, and witless.

Ayaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, asappuriso. This is called an untrue person.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asappurisena asappurisataro? And what is an even more untrue person?

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā ca assaddho hoti, paraƱca assaddhiye samādapeti; Itā€™s someone who is faithless, shameless, imprudent, with little learning, lazy, confused, and witless. And they encourage others in these same qualities.

attanā ca ahiriko hoti, paraƱca ahirikatāya samādapeti;

attanā ca anottappī hoti, paraƱca anottappe samādapeti;

attanā ca appassuto hoti, paraƱca appassute samādapeti;

attanā ca kusīto hoti, paraƱca kosajje samādapeti;

attanā ca muį¹­į¹­hassati hoti, paraƱca muį¹­į¹­hassacce samādapeti;

attanā ca duppaƱƱo hoti, paraƱca duppaƱƱatāya samādapeti.

Ayaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, asappurisena asappurisataro. This is called an even more untrue person.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sappuriso? And what is a true person?

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco saddho hoti, hirimā hoti, ottappÄ« hoti, bahussuto hoti, āraddhavÄ«riyo hoti, satimā hoti, paƱƱavā hoti. Itā€™s someone who is faithful, conscientious, prudent, learned, energetic, mindful, and wise.

Ayaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, sappuriso. This is called a true person.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sappurisena sappurisataro? And what is an even truer person?

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā ca saddhāsampanno hoti, paraƱca saddhāsampadāya samādapeti; Itā€™s someone who is personally accomplished in faith, conscience, prudence, learning, energy, mindfulness, and wisdom. And they encourage others in these same qualities.

attanā ca hirimā hoti, paraƱca hirimatāya samādapeti;

attanā ca ottappī hoti, paraƱca ottappe samādapeti;

attanā ca bahussuto hoti, paraƱca bāhusacce samādapeti;

attanā ca āraddhavīriyo hoti, paraƱca vīriyārambhe samādapeti;

attanā ca upaį¹­į¹­hitassati hoti, paraƱca satiupaį¹­į¹­hāne samādapeti;

attanā ca paƱƱāsampanno hoti, paraƱca paƱƱāsampadāya samādapeti.

Ayaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, sappurisena sappurisataroā€ti. This is called an even truer person.ā€

Dutiyaį¹.
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