9: The Book of the Nines
62. Possible and Impossible
- DG BB TBW © Translated from the Pali by Bhikkhu Bodhi (More copyright information)
1"Bhikkhus, without having abandoned nine things, one is incapable of realizing arahantship. What nine? Lust, hatred, delusion, anger, hostility, denigration, insolence, envy, and miserliness. Without having abandoned these nine things, one is incapable of realizing arahantship.
2"Bhikkhus, having abandoned nine things, one is capable of realizing arahantship. What nine? Lust, hatred, delusion, anger, hostility, denigration, insolence, envy, and miserliness. Having abandoned these nine things, one is capable of realizing arahantship."
1"Nava, bhikkhave, dhamme appahāya abhabbo arahattaṁ sacchikātuṁ. Katame nava? Rāgaṁ, dosaṁ, mohaṁ, kodhaṁ, upanāhaṁ, makkhaṁ, paḷāsaṁ, issaṁ, macchariyaṁ – ime kho, bhikkhave, nava dhamme appahāya abhabbo arahattaṁ sacchikātuṁ.
2Nava, bhikkhave, dhamme pahāya bhabbo arahattaṁ sacchikātuṁ. Katame nava? Rāgaṁ, dosaṁ, mohaṁ, kodhaṁ, upanāhaṁ, makkhaṁ, paḷāsaṁ, issaṁ, macchariyaṁ – ime kho, bhikkhave, nava dhamme pahāya bhabbo arahattaṁ sacchikātun"ti.
Ekādasamaṁ.
Khemavaggo paṭhamo.
3Khemo ca amatañceva,
Abhayaṁ passaddhiyena ca;
Nirodho anupubbo ca,
Dhammaṁ pahāya bhabbena cāti.
