Aṅguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

2: The Book of the Twos

75

1"Bhikkhus, there are these two kinds of happiness. What two? The happiness based on pleasure and the happiness based on equanimity. These are the two kinds of happiness. Of these two kinds of happiness, the happiness based on equanimity is foremost."

1"Dvemāni, bhikkhave, sukhāni. Katamāni dve? Sātārammaṇañca sukhaṁ upekkhārammaṇañca sukhaṁ. Imāni kho, bhikkhave, dve sukhāni. Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, imesaṁ dvinnaṁ sukhānaṁ yadidaṁ upekkhārammaṇaṁ sukhan"ti.

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