Kammapathavagga

Suttapiṭaka · Aṅguttaranikāya · Catukkanipāta · Vol. 21 · Section 269

[269] (1) He himself speaks harsh speech (pharusavācā); (2) he encourages others in harsh speech; (3) he approves of harsh speech; (4) he speaks in praise of harsh speech. Possessing these … (1) He himself abstains from harsh speech; (2) he encourages others in abstinence (veramaṇī) from harsh speech; (3) he approves of abstinence from harsh speech; (4) he speaks in praise of abstinence from harsh speech. Possessing these …

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