• Numbered Discourses 10.152 Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.152
  • 15. The Noble Path 15. Ariyavagga

Should Be Made Much Of Bahulīkātabbasutta

“I will teach you the principle to make much of and the principle not to make much of. … “Bahulīkātabbañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi na bahulīkātabbañca. Taṁ suṇātha …pe… And what is the principle not to make much of? katamo ca, bhikkhave, na bahulīkātabbo dhammo? Wrong view, wrong thought, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, wrong immersion, wrong knowledge, and wrong freedom. Micchādiṭṭhi …pe… micchāvimutti—This is called the principle not to make much of. ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, na bahulīkātabbo dhammo. And what is the principle to make much of? Katamo ca, bhikkhave, bahulīkātabbo dhammo? Right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right immersion, right knowledge, and right freedom. Sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāvimutti—This is called the principle to make much of.” ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, bahulīkātabbo dhammo”ti.

Aṭṭhamaṁ.