Bahulīkātabbasutta

Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.152

Numbered Discourses 10.152

15. Ariyavagga

15. The Noble Path

Bahulīkātabbasutta

Should Be Made Much Of

“Bahulīkātabbañca vo, bhikkhave, dhammaṁ desessāmi na bahulīkātabbañca.

“I will teach you the principle to make much of and the principle not to make much of. …

Taṁ suṇātha …pe…

katamo ca, bhikkhave, na bahulīkātabbo dhammo?

And what is the principle not to make much of?

Micchādiṭṭhi …pe… micchāvimutti—

Wrong view, wrong purpose, wrong speech, wrong action, wrong livelihood, wrong effort, wrong mindfulness, wrong immersion, wrong knowledge, and wrong freedom.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, na bahulīkātabbo dhammo.

This is called the principle not to make much of.

Katamo ca, bhikkhave, bahulīkātabbo dhammo?

And what is the principle to make much of?

Sammādiṭṭhi …pe… sammāvimutti—

Right view, right purpose, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, right immersion, right knowledge, and right freedom.

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, bahulīkātabbo dhammo”ti.

This is called the principle to make much of.”

Aṭṭhamaṁ.