Ekanipāta

Suttapiṭaka · Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta · Dukanipāta · Tikanipāta · Vol. 20 · Section 204

[204] Bhikkhus, just as even a trifling amount of urine is foul-smelling … even a trifling amount of spittle is foul-smelling … even a trifling amount of pus is foul-smelling … even a trifling amount of blood is foul-smelling, so too, bhikkhus, I do not praise even a trifling amount of existence (bhava), even for so long as the snap of a finger. The Third Chapter (vagga).

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.