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AN 6.90 Habits Abandoned

Pahīna Sutta

 

“Monks, a person who has arrived at wise understanding [1]

has abandoned six habits.

 

What are the six habits?

 

(1) The belief in a personal self,

(2) Doubt [in the Dhamma],

(3) Blind attachment to rites and rituals,
(4) Desires connected with [coarse mental] degradation,

(5) Hatred connected with [coarse mental] degradation,

(6) Delusion connected with [coarse mental] degradation.

 

 

Monks, a person who has arrived at wise understanding

has abandoned these six habits.

 

[1] Diṭṭhisampannassa

 

 

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