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Aį¹…guttara Nikāya 4.204 Numbered Discourses 4.204

21. Sappurisavagga 21. A True Person

Dasakammasutta Ten Kinds of Deeds

ā€œAsappurisaƱca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi, asappurisena asappurisataraƱca; ā€œMendicants, I will teach you an untrue person and an even more untrue person,

sappurisaƱca, sappurisena sappurisataraƱca. Taṁ suṇātha …pe…. a true person and an even truer person.

ā€œKatamo ca, bhikkhave, asappuriso? And what is an untrue person?

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco pāṇātipātÄ« hoti, adinnādāyÄ« hoti, kāmesumicchācārÄ« hoti, musāvādÄ« hoti, pisuṇavāco hoti, pharusavāco hoti, samphappalāpÄ« hoti, abhijjhālu hoti, byāpannacitto hoti, micchādiį¹­į¹­hiko hoti. It’s someone who kills living creatures, steals, and commits sexual misconduct. They use speech that’s false, divisive, harsh, or nonsensical. And they’re covetous, malicious, with wrong view.

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asappuriso. This is called an untrue person.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asappurisena asappurisataro? And what is an even more untrue person?

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā ca pāṇātipātÄ« hoti, paraƱca pāṇātipāte samādapeti …pe… attanā ca abhijjhālu hoti, paraƱca abhijjhāya samādapeti; It’s someone who kills living creatures, steals, and commits sexual misconduct. They use speech that’s false, divisive, harsh, or nonsensical. They’re covetous, malicious, with wrong view. And they encourage others to do these things.

attanā ca byāpannacitto hoti, parañca byāpāde samādapeti, attanā ca micchādiṭṭhiko hoti, parañca micchādiṭṭhiyā samādapeti.

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asappurisena asappurisataro. This is called an even more untrue person.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sappuriso? And what is a true person?

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco pāṇātipātā paį¹­ivirato hoti …pe… anabhijjhālu hoti, abyāpannacitto hoti, sammādiį¹­į¹­hiko hoti. It’s someone who doesn’t kill living creatures, steal, or commit sexual misconduct. They don’t use speech that’s false, divisive, harsh, or nonsensical. And they’re contented, kind-hearted, with right view.

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sappuriso. This is called a true person.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sappurisena sappurisataro? And what is an even truer person?

Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā ca pāṇātipātā paį¹­ivirato hoti, paraƱca pāṇātipātā veramaṇiyā samādapeti …pe… attanā ca anabhijjhālu hoti, paraƱca anabhijjhāya samādapeti; It’s someone who doesn’t kill living creatures, steal, or commit sexual misconduct. They don’t use speech that’s false, divisive, harsh, or nonsensical. They’re contented, kind-hearted, with right view. And they encourage others to do these things.

attanā ca abyāpannacitto hoti, paraƱca abyāpāde samādapeti;

attanā ca sammādiṭṭhiko hoti, parañca sammādiṭṭhiyā samādapeti.

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sappurisena sappurisataroā€ti. This is called an even truer person.ā€

Catutthaṁ.
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