The Ceremony of Descent (2nd)

Dutiyapaccorohaṇīsutta

The Ceremony of Descent (2nd)

Dutiyapaccorohaṇīsutta

EN
“Mendicants, I will teach you the noble descent. Listen and apply your mind well, I will speak. … And what is the noble descent? It’s when a noble disciple reflects:
PL
“Ariyaṁ vo, bhikkhave, paccorohaṇiṁ desessāmi. Taṁ suṇātha … katamā ca, bhikkhave, ariyā paccorohaṇī? Idha, bhikkhave, ariyasāvako iti paṭisañcikkhati:
EN
‘Wrong view has a bad result in both this life and the next.’ Reflecting like this, they give up wrong view, they descend from wrong view.
PL
‘micchādiṭṭhiyā kho pāpako vipāko— diṭṭhe ceva dhamme abhisamparāyañcā’ti. So iti paṭisaṅkhāya micchādiṭṭhiṁ pajahati; micchādiṭṭhiyā paccorohati.
EN
‘Wrong purpose has a bad result …’ … ‘Wrong speech …’ … ‘Wrong action …’ … ‘Wrong livelihood …’ …
PL
Micchāsaṅkappassa kho pāpako vipāko … micchāvācāya kho … micchākammantassa kho … micchāājīvassa kho …
EN
‘Wrong effort …’ … ‘Wrong mindfulness …’ … ‘Wrong immersion …’ … ‘Wrong knowledge …’ …
PL
micchāvāyāmassa kho … micchāsatiyā kho … micchāsamādhissa kho … micchāñāṇassa kho …
EN
‘Wrong freedom has a bad result in both this life and the next.’ Reflecting like this, they give up wrong freedom, they descend from wrong freedom.
PL
micchāvimuttiyā kho pāpako vipāko— diṭṭhe ceva dhamme abhisamparāyañcāti. So iti paṭisaṅkhāya micchāvimuttiṁ pajahati; micchāvimuttiyā paccorohati.
EN
This is called the noble descent.”
PL
Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, ariyā paccorohaṇī”ti. Aṭṭhamaṁ.

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

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