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Pāḷi MS. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato

  • Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.132  Numbered Discourses 4.132
  • 14. Puggalavagga  14. Persons

Paṭibhānasutta 
Paṭibhānasutta → paṭibhānapuggalasuttaṁ (bj)
Eloquence

“Cattārome, bhikkhave, puggalā santo saṁvijjamānā lokasmiṁ.  “Mendicants, these four people are found in the world.
Katame cattāro?  What four?

  1. Yuttappaṭibhāno, no muttappaṭibhāno;  One who speaks on topic, but not fluently.
  2. muttappaṭibhāno, no yuttappaṭibhāno;  One who speaks fluently, but not on topic.
  3. yuttappaṭibhāno ca muttappaṭibhāno ca;  One who speaks on topic and fluently.
  4. neva yuttappaṭibhāno na muttappaṭibhāno—  One who speaks neither on topic nor fluently.

ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro puggalā santo saṁvijjamānā lokasmin”ti.  These are the four people found in the world.”

Dutiyaṁ. 

Pāḷi MS. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato

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