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ne.26 Niddesa

Chapter ii 16 Modes of Conveying: Combined Treatment (Continued)

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606. Herein what is the Mode of Conveying a Conversion in Combined Treatment? [It is as follows:]

So let his cognizance be guarded …

607.“So let his cognizance be guarded, Having for pasture right intention”: this is quiet.

“Giving right view first place”: this is insight.

“Through knowing rise and fall” is diagnosis of suffering.

“Transcending drowsing and lethargy, a bhikkhu” is the abandoning of the origin [of suffering].

“Abandons all bad destinations” is cessation.

These are the four Truths.

The Mode of Conveying a Conversion in Combined Treatment is ended.

- Translator: Bhikkhu Ñāṇamoli

- Editor: Manfred Wierich