• Numbered Discourses 5 Aį¹…guttara Nikāya 5

29. Abbreviated Texts Beginning With Greed 29. Rāgapeyyāla

Untitled Discourse on Greed (3rd) ~

ā€œFor insight into greed, five things should be developed. ā€œRāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiƱƱāya paƱca dhammā bhāvetabbā. What five? Katame paƱca? The perception of impermanence, the perception of suffering in impermanence, the perception of not-self in suffering, the perception of giving up, and the perception of fading away. AniccasaƱƱā, anicce dukkhasaƱƱā, dukkhe anattasaƱƱā, pahānasaƱƱā, virāgasaññā—For insight into greed, these five things should be developed.ā€ rāgassa, bhikkhave, abhiƱƱāya ime paƱca dhammā bhāvetabbÄā€ti.