Saṁyutta Nikāya 45.31
Translators: sujato
Linked Discourses 45.31
4. Paṭipattivagga
4. Practice
Paṭhamapaṭipattisutta
Practice (1st)
Sāvatthinidānaṁ.
At Sāvatthī.
“Micchāpaṭipattiñca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi, sammāpaṭipattiñca.
“Mendicants, I will teach you the wrong practice and the right practice.
Taṁ suṇātha.
Listen …
Katamā ca, bhikkhave, micchāpaṭipatti?
And what’s the wrong practice?
Seyyathidaṁ—micchādiṭṭhi …pe… micchāsamādhi.
It is wrong view, wrong thought, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, and wrong immersion.
Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, micchāpaṭipatti.
This is called the wrong practice.
Katamā ca, bhikkhave, sammāpaṭipatti?
And what’s the right practice?
Seyyathidaṁ—sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāsamādhi.
It is right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.
Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sammāpaṭipattī”ti.
This is called the right practice.”
Paṭhamaṁ.