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Sevitabbasutta

You Should Associate

“Dasahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato puggalo na sevitabbo.
“Mendicants, you should not associate with a person who has ten qualities.

Katamehi dasahi?
What ten?

Micchādiṭṭhiko hoti, micchāsaṅkappo hoti, micchāvāco hoti, micchākammanto hoti, micchāājīvo hoti, micchāvāyāmo hoti, micchāsati hoti, micchāsamādhi hoti, micchāñāṇī hoti, micchāvimutti hoti—
Wrong view, wrong thought, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, wrong immersion, wrong knowledge, and wrong freedom.

imehi kho, bhikkhave, dasahi dhammehi samannāgato puggalo na sevitabbo.
You should not associate with a person who has these ten qualities.

Dasahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato puggalo sevitabbo.
You should associate with a person who has ten qualities.

Katamehi dasahi?
What ten?

Sammādiṭṭhiko hoti, sammāsaṅkappo hoti, sammāvāco hoti, sammākammanto hoti, sammāājīvo hoti, sammāvāyāmo hoti, sammāsati hoti, sammāsamādhi hoti, sammāñāṇī hoti, sammāvimutti hoti—
Right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right immersion, right knowledge, and right freedom.

imehi kho, bhikkhave, dasahi dhammehi samannāgato puggalo sevitabbo”ti.
You should associate with a person who has these ten qualities.”