{"id":"iti40","title":"Knowledge","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"iti40","title":"Knowledge","units":[{"id":"iti40:0","sourceIds":["iti40:0.1","iti40:0.2","iti40:0.3","iti40:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Itivuttaka 40\nDukanipāta\nDutiyavagga\nVijjāsutta","en":"So It Was Said 40\nThe Book of the Twos\nChapter Two\nKnowledge"}},{"id":"iti40:1","sourceIds":["iti40:1.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Vuttañhetaṁ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṁ:","en":"This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard."}},{"id":"iti40:2","sourceIds":["iti40:2.1","iti40:2.2","iti40:2.3","iti40:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Avijjā, bhikkhave, pubbaṅgamā akusalānaṁ dhammānaṁ samāpattiyā anvadeva ahirikaṁ anottappaṁ;\nvijjā ca kho, bhikkhave, pubbaṅgamā kusalānaṁ dhammānaṁ samāpattiyā anvadeva hirottappan”ti.\nEtamatthaṁ bhagavā avoca.\nTatthetaṁ iti vuccati:","en":"“Mendicants, ignorance leads the attainment of unskillful qualities, with lack of conscience and prudence following along.\nKnowledge leads the attainment of skillful qualities, with conscience and prudence following along.”\nThe Buddha spoke this matter.\nOn this it is said:"}},{"id":"iti40:3","sourceIds":["iti40:3.1","iti40:3.2","iti40:3.3","iti40:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Yā kācimā duggatiyo,\nasmiṁ loke paramhi ca;\nAvijjāmūlikā sabbā,\nicchālobhasamussayā.","en":"“Bad destinies of whatever kind,\nin this world or the next,\nare all rooted in ignorance,\ncompounded of greed and desire."}},{"id":"iti40:4","sourceIds":["iti40:4.1","iti40:4.2","iti40:4.3","iti40:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yato ca hoti pāpiccho,\nahirīko anādaro;\nTato pāpaṁ pasavati,\napāyaṁ tena gacchati.","en":"Since one of corrupt wishes is\nunconscientious, lacking regard for others,\nthey brim with much wickedness,\nwhich sends them to a place of loss."}},{"id":"iti40:5","sourceIds":["iti40:5.1","iti40:5.2","iti40:5.3","iti40:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tasmā chandañca lobhañca,\navijjañca virājayaṁ;\nVijjaṁ uppādayaṁ bhikkhu,\nsabbā duggatiyo jahe”ti.","en":"Therefore, dispelling desire\nand greed and ignorance,\na mendicant arousing knowledge\nwould abandon all bad destinies.”"}},{"id":"iti40:6","sourceIds":["iti40:6.1","iti40:6.2","iti40:6.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.\nTatiyaṁ.\nPaṭhamabhāṇavāro.","en":"This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/iti40/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."}