Aṅguttara Nikāya 5
Translators: sujato
Numbered Discourses 5
29. Rāgapeyyāla
29. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed
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Untitled Discourse on Greed (1st)
“Rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiññāya pañca dhammā bhāvetabbā.
“For insight into greed, five things should be developed.
Katame pañca?
What five?
Asubhasaññā, maraṇasaññā, ādīnavasaññā, āhāre paṭikūlasaññā, sabbaloke anabhiratasaññā—
The perceptions of ugliness, death, drawbacks, repulsiveness of food, and dissatisfaction with the whole world.
rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiññāya ime pañca dhammā bhāvetabbā”ti.
For insight into greed, these five things should be developed.”