Surāmerayasutta

Suttapiṭaka · Saṁyuttanikāya · Mahāvaggasaṁyutta · Vol. 19 · Section 1760

[1760] Just so, bhikkhus, few are those beings who abstain from wine, liquor, and intoxicants that are a basis for heedlessness (surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhāna); but far more numerous are those beings who do not abstain from wine, liquor, and intoxicants that are a basis for heedlessness. …

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.