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Itivuttaka 31

Atapanīyasutta

Not Mortifying · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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this was saidVuttañhetaṁ by the Buddhabhagavatā said by the Perfected One, itivuttamarahatāti by meme heardsutaṁ:

these two“Dveme, mendicantsbhikkhave, thingsdhammā not mortifyingatapanīyā.
whichKatame twodve?
hereIdha, mendicantsbhikkhave, someoneekacco has done goodkatakalyāṇo ishoti, has done skillfulkatakusalo, has done what keeps safekatabhīruttāṇo, has not done badakatapāpo, has not done violenceakataluddo, has not done sinakatakibbiso.
theySo done‘kataṁ by meme goodkalyāṇan’tipi notna is mortifiedtappati, not done‘akataṁ by meme badpāpan’tipi notna is mortifiedtappati.
theseIme indeedkho, mendicantsbhikkhave, twodve thingsdhammā not mortifyingatapanīyā”ti.
this matterEtamatthaṁ the Buddhabhagavā spokeavoca.
on thisTatthetaṁ thusiti is saidvuccati:

bad bodily conduct“Kāyaduccaritaṁ having given uphitvā,
bad verbal conductvacīduccaritāni andca;
bad mental conductManoduccaritaṁ having given uphitvā,
and whatever otheryañcaññaṁ connected with hatreddosasañhitaṁ.

not having done goodAkatvākusalaṁ deedkammaṁ,
having donekatvāna goodkusalaṁ manybahuṁ;
of the bodyKāyassa from breaking upbhedā wisesappañño,
heavensaggaṁ heso is rebornupapajjatī”ti.

this tooAyampi matterattho spokenvutto by the Blessed Onebhagavatā, thusiti by meme heardsutanti.
fourthCatutthaṁ.

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