Deceiver

Aṅguttara Nikāya

9. Theravagga

Kuhakasutta

Numbered Discourses

9. The Chapter on Senior Mendicants

Deceiver

Aṅguttara Nikāya

9. Theravagga

Kuhakasutta

Deceiver

Senior mendicants who are manipulative and opportunistic are disliked.

Ruta suttaAN 5.83Sutta Piṭaka › Aṅguttara Nikāya › 5. Pañcakanipāta › 2. Dutiyapaṇṇāsaka › 9. Theravagga › Kuhakasutta

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“Mendicants, a senior mendicant with five qualities is unlikable and disagreeable to their spiritual companions, not respected or admired.What five?They use deceit, flattery, hinting, and belittling, and they use material things to chase after other material things.A senior mendicant with these five qualities is unlikable and disagreeable to their spiritual companions, not respected or admired.

“Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ appiyo ca hoti amanāpo ca agaru ca abhāvanīyo ca. Katamehi pañcahi? Kuhako ca hoti, lapako ca, nemittiko ca, nippesiko ca, lābhena ca lābhaṁ nijigīsitā—*nemittiko → nimittiko (sya-all, km); nemittako (pts1ed); nimittako (mr) | nijigīsitā → nijigiṁsitā (bj, sya-all, km, pts1ed)imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ appiyo ca hoti amanāpo ca agaru ca abhāvanīyo ca.

“Mendicants, a senior mendicant with five qualities is unlikable and disagreeable to their spiritual companions, not respected or admired.

“Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ appiyo ca hoti amanāpo ca agaru ca abhāvanīyo ca.

What five?

Katamehi pañcahi?

They use deceit, flattery, hinting, and belittling, and they use material things to chase after other material things.

Kuhako ca hoti, lapako ca, nemittiko ca, nippesiko ca, lābhena ca lābhaṁ nijigīsitā—*

A senior mendicant with these five qualities is unlikable and disagreeable to their spiritual companions, not respected or admired.

imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ appiyo ca hoti amanāpo ca agaru ca abhāvanīyo ca.

“Mendicants, a senior mendicant with five qualities is unlikable and disagreeable to their spiritual companions, not respected or admired.“Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ appiyo ca hoti amanāpo ca agaru ca abhāvanīyo ca. What five?Katamehi pañcahi? They use deceit, flattery, hinting, and belittling, and they use material things to chase after other material things.Kuhako ca hoti, lapako ca, nemittiko ca, nippesiko ca, lābhena ca lābhaṁ nijigīsitā—*nemittiko → nimittiko (sya-all, km); nemittako (pts1ed); nimittako (mr) | nijigīsitā → nijigiṁsitā (bj, sya-all, km, pts1ed)A senior mendicant with these five qualities is unlikable and disagreeable to their spiritual companions, not respected or admired.imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ appiyo ca hoti amanāpo ca agaru ca abhāvanīyo ca.

A senior mendicant with five qualities is dear and beloved to their spiritual companions, respected and admired.What five?They don’t use deceit, flattery, hinting, or belittling, and they don’t use material things to chase after other material things.A senior mendicant with these five qualities is dear and beloved to their spiritual companions, respected and admired.”

Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ piyo ca hoti manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo ca. Katamehi pañcahi? Na ca kuhako hoti, na ca lapako, na ca nemittiko, na ca nippesiko, na ca lābhena lābhaṁ nijigīsitā—imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ piyo ca hoti manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo cā”ti.

A senior mendicant with five qualities is dear and beloved to their spiritual companions, respected and admired.

Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ piyo ca hoti manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo ca.

What five?

Katamehi pañcahi?

They don’t use deceit, flattery, hinting, or belittling, and they don’t use material things to chase after other material things.

Na ca kuhako hoti, na ca lapako, na ca nemittiko, na ca nippesiko, na ca lābhena lābhaṁ nijigīsitā—

A senior mendicant with these five qualities is dear and beloved to their spiritual companions, respected and admired.”

imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ piyo ca hoti manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo cā”ti.

A senior mendicant with five qualities is dear and beloved to their spiritual companions, respected and admired.Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ piyo ca hoti manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo ca. What five?Katamehi pañcahi? They don’t use deceit, flattery, hinting, or belittling, and they don’t use material things to chase after other material things.Na ca kuhako hoti, na ca lapako, na ca nemittiko, na ca nippesiko, na ca lābhena lābhaṁ nijigīsitā—A senior mendicant with these five qualities is dear and beloved to their spiritual companions, respected and admired.”imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato thero bhikkhu sabrahmacārīnaṁ piyo ca hoti manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo cā”ti.

Tatiyaṁ.