Ekanipāta

Suttapiṭaka · Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta · Dukanipāta · Tikanipāta · Vol. 20 · Section 169

[169] Bhikkhus, it is impossible, there is no chance, that a wished-for, desirable, agreeable result could arise from misconduct by mind (mano-duccarita): such a thing is not possible. But it is possible, bhikkhus, that an unwished-for, undesirable, disagreeable result could arise from misconduct by mind: such a thing is possible. The Second Section (vaggo dutiyo).

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

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