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Numbered Discourses 10.151

15. Ariyavagga
15. The Noble Path

Bhāvetabbasutta

Should Be Developed

“Bhāvetabbañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi na bhāvetabbañca.
“I will teach you the principle to develop and the principle not to develop. …

Taṁ suṇātha …pe…

katamo ca, bhikkhave, na bhāvetabbo dhammo?
And what is the principle not to develop?

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, na bhāvetabbo dhammo.
This is called the principle not to develop.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, bhāvetabbo dhammo?
And what is the principle to develop?

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, bhāvetabbo dhammo”ti.
This is called the principle to develop.”

Sattamaṁ.