- Numbered Discourses 3.135 Aį¹ guttara NikÄya 3.135
- 14. A Warrior 14. YodhÄjÄ«vavagga
A Friend Mittasutta
āMendicants, you should associate with a friend who has three factors. āTÄ«hi, bhikkhave, aį¹ gehi samannÄgato mitto sevitabbo. What three? Katamehi tÄ«hi? (ā¦) They give what is hard to give, they do what is hard to do, and they bear what is hard to bear. Duddadaį¹ dadÄti, dukkaraį¹ karoti, dukkhamaį¹ khamatiāYou should associate with a friend who has these three factors.ā imehi kho, bhikkhave, tÄ«hi aį¹ gehi samannÄgato mitto sevitabboāti.
Tatiyaį¹.
