Switch theme

Warning! 
Translations, dictionaries and commentaries
were not made by the Blessed One. 
Cross-check with Pali in 4 main nikayas. 

Pāḷi MS. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato

  • Saṁyutta Nikāya 45.23  Linked Discourses 45.23
  • 3. Micchattavagga  3. The Wrong Way

Paṭhamapaṭipadāsutta  Practice (1st)

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.  At Sāvatthī.

“Micchāpaṭipadañca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi, sammāpaṭipadañca.  “Mendicants, I will teach you the wrong practice and the right practice.
Taṁ suṇātha.  Listen …

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, micchāpaṭipadā?  And what’s the wrong practice?
Seyyathidaṁ—micchādiṭṭhi …pe… micchāsamādhi.  It is wrong view, wrong thought, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, and wrong immersion.
Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, micchāpaṭipadā.  This is called the wrong practice.

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, sammāpaṭipadā?  And what’s the right practice?
Seyyathidaṁ—sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāsamādhi.  It is right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.
Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sammāpaṭipadā”ti.  This is called the right practice.”

Tatiyaṁ. 

Pāḷi MS. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato

Warning! 
Translations, dictionaries and commentaries
were not made by the Blessed One. 
Cross-check with Pali in 4 main nikayas. 


Copyright Info © Dhamma.gift 2022-2025
💡 Hint: To copy a link to a specific location, click at the end of the Pali line — there’s an invisible link there.