• Numbered Discourses 10.184 Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.184
  • 18. Good 18. Sādhuvagga

Blameworthy Vajjasutta

“I will teach you the blameworthy principle and the blameless. … “Sāvajjañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi anavajjañca. Taṁ suṇātha …pe… And what is the blameworthy principle? katamo ca, bhikkhave, sāvajjo dhammo? Killing living creatures … Pāṇātipāto …pe… wrong view. micchādiṭṭhi—This is called the blameworthy principle. ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sāvajjo dhammo.

And what is the blameless principle? Katamo ca, bhikkhave, anavajjo dhammo? Not killing living creatures … Pāṇātipātā veramaṇī …pe… right view. sammādiṭṭhi—This is called the blameless principle.” ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, anavajjo dhammo”ti.

Sattamaṁ.