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Saį¹yutta NikÄya 45.40 Linked Discourses 45.40
4. Paį¹ipattivagga 4. Practice
Dutiyabrahmacariyasutta The Spiritual Path (2nd)
SÄvatthinidÄnaį¹. At SÄvatthÄ«.
āBrahmacariyaƱca vo, bhikkhave, desessÄmi, brahmacariyatthaƱca. āMendicants, I will teach you the spiritual path and the goal of the spiritual path.
Taį¹ suį¹Ätha. Listen ā¦
KatamaƱca, bhikkhave, brahmacariyaį¹? And what is the spiritual path?
Ayameva ariyo aį¹į¹haį¹
giko maggo, seyyathidaį¹āIt is simply this noble eightfold path, that is:
sammÄdiį¹į¹hi ā¦peā¦ sammÄsamÄdhi. right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.
Idaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, brahmacariyaį¹. This is called the spiritual path.
Katamo ca, bhikkhave, brahmacariyattho? And what is the goal of the spiritual path?
Yo kho, bhikkhave, rÄgakkhayo dosakkhayo mohakkhayoāThe ending of greed, hate, and delusion.
ayaį¹ vuccati, bhikkhave, brahmacariyatthoāti. This is called the goal of the spiritual path.ā
Dasamaį¹.
Paį¹ipattivaggo catuttho.
TassuddÄnaį¹
Paį¹ipatti paį¹ipanno ca,
viraddhaƱca pÄraį¹
gamÄ;
SÄmaƱƱena ca dve vuttÄ,
brahmaĆ±Ć±Ä apare duve;
Brahmacariyena dve vuttÄ,
vaggo tena pavuccatīti.