• Numbered Discourses 4.253 Aį¹…guttara Nikāya 4.253
  • 25. Perils of Offenses 25. Āpattibhayavagga

Expressions (4th) Catutthavohārasutta

ā€œMendicants, there are these four noble expressions. ā€œCattārome, bhikkhave, ariyavohārā. What four? Katame cattāro? Saying you’ve seen, heard, thought, or known something, and you have. Diį¹­į¹­he diį¹­į¹­havāditā, sute sutavāditā, mute mutavāditā, viƱƱāte viƱƱātavāditā—These are the four noble expressions.ā€ Ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro ariyavohārÄā€ti.

Ekādasamaṁ.

Āpattibhayavaggo paƱcamo.

Tassuddānaṁ

Bhedaāpatti sikkhā ca, seyyā thūpārahena ca; Paññāvuddhi bahukārā, vohārā caturo ṭhitāti.

PaƱcamo paṇṇāsako samatto.