an.10.183 Aṅguttara Nikāya (Numbered Discourses)

Defiled

“I will teach you the defiled principle and the undefiled. …

And what is the defiled principle?
Killing living creatures …
wrong view.
This is called the defiled principle.
And what is the undefiled principle?
Not killing living creatures …
right view.
This is called the undefiled principle.”