{"id":"sn17.32","title":"Skillful Root","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn17.32","title":"Skillful Root","units":[{"id":"sn17.32:0","sourceIds":["sn17.32:0.1","sn17.32:0.2","sn17.32:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 17.32\n4. Catutthavagga\nKusalamūlasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 17.32\nChapter Four\nSkillful Root"}},{"id":"sn17.32:1","sourceIds":["sn17.32:1.1","sn17.32:1.2","sn17.32:1.3","sn17.32:1.4","sn17.32:1.5","sn17.32:1.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.\n“Dāruṇo, bhikkhave, lābhasakkārasiloko.\nLābhasakkārasilokena abhibhūtassa pariyādiṇṇacittassa, bhikkhave, devadattassa kusalamūlaṁ samucchedamagamā.\nEvaṁ dāruṇo kho, bhikkhave, lābhasakkārasiloko …pe…\nsikkhitabban”ti.\nDutiyaṁ.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\n“Possessions, honor, and popularity are grim …\nDevadatta cut off his skillful root because his mind was overcome and overwhelmed by possessions, honor, and popularity.\nSo grim are possessions, honor, and popularity. …”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn17.32/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."}