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Numbered Discourses 10.141

14. Sādhuvagga
14. Good

Tapanīyasutta

Mortifying

“Tapanīyañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi atapanīyañca.
“I will teach you the mortifying principle and the unmortifying. …

Taṁ suṇātha …pe…

katamo ca, bhikkhave, tapanīyo dhammo?
And what is the mortifying principle?

Micchādiṭṭhi …pe… micchāvimutti—
Wrong view, wrong thought, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, wrong immersion, wrong knowledge, and wrong freedom.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, tapanīyo dhammo.
This is called the mortifying principle.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, atapanīyo dhammo?
And what is the unmortifying principle?

Sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāvimutti—
Right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right immersion, right knowledge, and right freedom.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, atapanīyo dhammo”ti.
This is called the unmortifying principle.”

Aṭṭhamaṁ.