{"id":"an4.201","title":"Training Rules","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an4.201","title":"Training Rules","units":[{"id":"an4.201:0","sourceIds":["an4.201:0.1","an4.201:0.2","an4.201:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.201\n21. Sappurisavagga\nSikkhāpadasutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 4.201\n21. A True Person\nTraining Rules"}},{"id":"an4.201:1","sourceIds":["an4.201:1.1","an4.201:1.2","an4.201:1.3","an4.201:1.4","an4.201:1.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Asappurisañca vo, bhikkhave, desessāmi, asappurisena asappurisatarañca;\nsappurisañca, sappurisena sappurisatarañca.\nTaṁ suṇātha, sādhukaṁ manasi karotha, bhāsissāmī”ti.\n“Evaṁ, bhante”ti kho te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṁ.\nBhagavā etadavoca:","en":"“Mendicants, I will teach you an untrue person and an even more untrue person,\na true person and an even truer person.\nListen and apply your mind well, I will speak.”\n“Yes, sir,” they replied.\nThe Buddha said this:"}},{"id":"an4.201:2","sourceIds":["an4.201:2.1","an4.201:2.2","an4.201:2.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asappuriso?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco pāṇātipātī hoti, adinnādāyī hoti, kāmesumicchācārī hoti, musāvādī hoti, surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhāyī hoti.\nAyaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asappuriso.","en":"“And what is an untrue person?\nIt’s someone who kills living creatures, steals, commits sexual misconduct, lies, and consumes intoxicants of beer, wine, and liquor.\nThis is called an untrue person."}},{"id":"an4.201:3","sourceIds":["an4.201:3.1","an4.201:3.2","an4.201:3.3","an4.201:3.4","an4.201:3.5","an4.201:3.6","an4.201:3.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Katamo ca, bhikkhave, asappurisena asappurisataro?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā ca pāṇātipātī hoti, parañca pāṇātipāte samādapeti;\nattanā ca adinnādāyī hoti, parañca adinnādāne samādapeti;\nattanā ca kāmesumicchācārī hoti, parañca kāmesumicchācāre samādapeti;\nattanā ca musāvādī hoti, parañca musāvāde samādapeti;\nattanā ca surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhāyī hoti, parañca surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhāne samādapeti.\nAyaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, asappurisena asappurisataro.","en":"And what is an even more untrue person?\nIt’s someone who kills living creatures, steals, commits sexual misconduct, lies, and consumes intoxicants of beer, wine, and liquor. And they encourage others to do these things.\nThis is called an even more untrue person."}},{"id":"an4.201:4","sourceIds":["an4.201:4.1","an4.201:4.2","an4.201:4.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sappuriso?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti, adinnādānā paṭivirato hoti, kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti, musāvādā paṭivirato hoti, surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā paṭivirato hoti.\nAyaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sappuriso.","en":"And what is a true person?\nIt’s someone who doesn’t kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, lie, or consume intoxicants of beer, wine, and liquor.\nThis is called a true person."}},{"id":"an4.201:5","sourceIds":["an4.201:5.1","an4.201:5.2","an4.201:5.3","an4.201:5.4","an4.201:5.5","an4.201:5.6","an4.201:5.7","an4.201:5.8"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Katamo ca, bhikkhave, sappurisena sappurisataro?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco attanā ca pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti, parañca pāṇātipātā veramaṇiyā samādapeti;\nattanā ca adinnādānā paṭivirato hoti, parañca adinnādānā veramaṇiyā samādapeti;\nattanā ca kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti, parañca kāmesumicchācārā veramaṇiyā samādapeti;\nattanā ca musāvādā paṭivirato hoti, parañca musāvādā veramaṇiyā samādapeti;\nattanā ca surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā paṭivirato hoti, parañca surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā veramaṇiyā samādapeti.\nAyaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sappurisena sappurisataro”ti.\nPaṭhamaṁ.","en":"And what is an even truer person?\nIt’s someone who doesn’t kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, lie, or consume intoxicants of beer, wine, and liquor. And they encourage others to refrain from these things.\nThis is called an even truer person.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an4.201/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}