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ne.30 Niddesa

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

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616. Herein, what is the Mode of Conveying Descriptions in Combined Treatment? [It is as follows:]

So let his cognizance be guarded …

617.“So let his cognizance be guarded” is a description in terms of its footing applied to mindfulness.

618.“Having for pasture right intention” is a description in terms of keeping-in-being applied to quiet.

619.“Giving right view first place through knowing Rise and fall” is a description in terms of presentation applied to the plane of seeing.

620.“Transcending drowsing And lethargy, a bhikkhu” is a description in terms of abandoning applied to the origin.

621.“May Abandon all bad destinations” is a description in terms of keeping-in-being applied to the path.

The Mode of Conveying Descriptions in Combined Treatment is ended.

- Translator: Bhikkhu Ñāṇamoli

- Editor: Manfred Wierich