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AN 2.125-126 The Voice of Another

Parato Ghoso

 

125 Wrong Understanding

 

“Monks, there are two grounds for the arising of Wrong Understanding.

 

What two?

 

The voice of another,

and

Careless attention.

 

These are two grounds for the arising of Wrong Understanding.”

 

 

126 Wise Understanding

 

“Monks, there are two grounds for the arising of Wise Understanding.”

 

What two?

 

The voice of another,

and

Careful attention [1].

 

These are two grounds for the arising of Wise Understanding.

 

[1] Parato ca ghoso, yoniso ca manasikāro

 
 

 

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