- Numbered Discourses 8.3 Aį¹ guttara NikÄya 8.3
- 1. Love 1. MettÄvagga
Disliked (1st) Paį¹hamaappiyasutta
āMendicants, a mendicant with eight qualities is disliked and disapproved by their spiritual companions, not respected or admired. āAį¹į¹hahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannÄgato bhikkhu sabrahmacÄrÄ«naį¹ appiyo ca hoti amanÄpo ca agaru ca abhÄvanÄ«yo ca. What eight? Katamehi aį¹į¹hahi? Itās when a mendicant praises the disliked and criticizes the liked. They desire material things and honor. They lack conscience and prudence. They have corrupt wishes and wrong view. Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu appiyapasaį¹sÄ« ca hoti, piyagarahÄ« ca, lÄbhakÄmo ca, sakkÄrakÄmo ca, ahiriko ca, anottappÄ« ca, pÄpiccho ca, micchÄdiį¹į¹hi ca. A mendicant with these eight qualities is disliked and disapproved by their spiritual companions, not respected or admired. Imehi kho, bhikkhave, aį¹į¹hahi dhammehi samannÄgato bhikkhu sabrahmacÄrÄ«naį¹ appiyo ca hoti amanÄpo ca agaru ca abhÄvanÄ«yo ca.
A mendicant with eight qualities is liked and approved by their spiritual companions, and respected and admired. Aį¹į¹hahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannÄgato bhikkhu sabrahmacÄrÄ«naį¹ piyo ca hoti manÄpo ca garu ca bhÄvanÄ«yo ca. What eight? Katamehi aį¹į¹hahi? Itās when a mendicant doesnāt praise the disliked and criticize the liked. They donāt desire material things and honor. They have conscience and prudence. They have few desires and right view. Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na appiyapasaį¹sÄ« ca hoti, na piyagarahÄ« ca, na lÄbhakÄmo ca, na sakkÄrakÄmo ca, hirÄ«mÄ ca hoti, ottappÄ« ca, appiccho ca, sammÄdiį¹į¹hi ca. A mendicant with these eight qualities is liked and approved by their spiritual companions, and respected and admired.ā Imehi kho, bhikkhave, aį¹į¹hahi dhammehi samannÄgato bhikkhu sabrahmacÄrÄ«naį¹ piyo ca hoti manÄpo ca garu ca bhÄvanÄ«yo cÄāti.
Tatiyaį¹.