Stains

Malasutta

Stains

Malasutta

EN
“Mendicants, there are these three stains. What three? Greed, hate, and delusion. These are the three stains.
PL
“Tīṇimāni, bhikkhave, malāni. Katamāni tīṇi? Rāgo malaṁ, doso malaṁ, moho malaṁ— imāni kho, bhikkhave, tīṇi malāni.
EN
The noble eightfold path should be developed for the direct knowledge, complete understanding, finishing, and giving up of these three stains.”
PL
Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, tiṇṇannaṁ malānaṁ abhiññāya pariññāya parikkhayāya pahānāya …pe… ayaṁ ariyo aṭṭhaṅgiko maggo bhāvetabbo”ti. Sattamaṁ.

Pāli root text and English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato from SuttaCentral (https://suttacentral.net), CC0.

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