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Dukkhudrayasutta

With Suffering as Outcome

“Dukkhudrayañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi sukhudrayañca.
“I will teach you the principle that has suffering as outcome, and that which has happiness as outcome. …

Taṁ suṇātha …pe…

katamo ca, bhikkhave, dukkhudrayo dhammo?
And what is the principle whose outcome is suffering?

Pāṇātipāto …pe…
Killing living creatures …

micchādiṭṭhi—
wrong view.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, dukkhudrayo dhammo.
This is the principle whose outcome is suffering.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sukhudrayo dhammo?
And what is the principle whose outcome is happiness?

Pāṇātipātā veramaṇī …pe…
Not killing living creatures …

sammādiṭṭhi—
right view.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sukhudrayo dhammo”ti.
This is the principle whose outcome is happiness.”

Dasamaṁ.