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Aṅguttara Nikāya 10

Numbered Discourses 10.237

23. Rāgapeyyāla

23. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed

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Untitled Discourse on Greed (1st)

“Rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiññāya dasa dhammā bhāvetabbā.

“For insight into greed, ten things should be developed.

Katame dasa?

What ten?

Asubhasaññā, maraṇasaññā, āhāre paṭikūlasaññā, sabbaloke anabhiratasaññā, aniccasaññā, anicce dukkhasaññā, dukkhe anattasaññā, pahānasaññā, virāgasaññā, nirodhasaññā—

The perceptions of ugliness, death, repulsiveness of food, dissatisfaction with the whole world, impermanence, suffering in impermanence, and not-self in suffering, giving up, fading away, and cessation.

rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiññāya ime dasa dhammā bhāvetabbā”ti.

For insight into greed, these ten things should be developed.”