Āsavasutta

Suttapiṭaka · Saṁyuttanikāya · Mahāvaggasaṁyutta · Vol. 19 · Section 316

[316] Bhikkhus, it is for direct knowledge (abhiññā) of these three taints (āsava), for full understanding (pariññā) of them, for their utter destruction, for their abandoning … this Noble Eightfold Path is to be developed.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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