1"Bhikkhus, there are these three things. What three? (1) Being difficult to correct, (2) bad friendship, and (3) mental distraction. These are three things. Three other things are to be developed for abandoning these three things. What three? (4) Being easy to correct is to be developed for abandoning being difficult to correct. (5) Good friendship is to be developed for abandoning bad friendship. (6) Mindfulness of breathing is to be developed for abandoning mental distraction. These three things are to be developed for abandoning the former three things."

1"Tayome, bhikkhave, dhammā. Katame tayo? Dovacassatā, pāpamittatā, cetaso vikkhepo. Ime kho, bhikkhave, tayo dhammā. Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, tiṇṇaṁ dhammānaṁ pahānāya tayo dhammā bhāvetabbā. Katame tayo? Dovacassatāya pahānāya sovacassatā bhāvetabbā, pāpamittatāya pahānāya kalyāṇamittatā bhāvetabbā, cetaso vikkhepassa pahānāya ānāpānassati bhāvetabbā. Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, tiṇṇaṁ dhammānaṁ pahānāya ime tayo dhammā bhāvetabbā"ti.

Navamaṁ.