15. Ariyavaggo | 10 | Aṅguttara

Aṅguttara Nikāya

015. Ariyavaggo
V. Noble

145 (1) The Noble Path

Bhikkhus, I will teach you the noble path and the ignoble path. Listen and attend closely....

And what, Bhikkhus, is the ignoble path?

1) Wrong view,
2) wrong intention,
3) wrong speech,
4) wrong action,
5) wrong livelihood,
6) wrong effort,
7) wrong mindfulness,
8) wrong concentration,
9) wrong knowledge, and
10) wrong liberation.

- This is called the ignoble path.

And what, Bhikkhus, is the noble path?

1) Right view,
2) right intention,
3) right speech,
4) right action,
5) right livelihood,
6) right effort,
7) right mindfulness,
8) right concentration,
9) right knowledge, and
10) right liberation.

- This is called the noble path.

146 (2) –154 (10) The Dark Path, Etc.

(146) Bhikkhus, I will teach you the dark path and the bright path ... ...

(147) ...the good Dhamma and the bad Dhamma ...

(148) ...the Dhamma of a good person and that of a bad person ...

(149) ...the Dhamma to be aroused and the one not to be aroused ... ...

(150) ...the Dhamma to be pursued and the one not to be pursued ...

(151) ...the Dhamma to be developed and the one not to be developed ...

(152) . . . the Dhamma to be cultivated and the one not to be cultivated ...

(153) ...the Dhamma to be recollected and the one not to be recollected ...

(154) ...the Dhamma to be realized and the one not to be realized....

And what, Bhikkhus, is the Dhamma not to be realized?

Wrong view ...and wrong liberation.

- This is called the Dhamma not to be realized.

And what, Bhikkhus, is the Dhamma to be realized?

Right view ...and right liberation.

- This is called the Dhamma to be realized.