- Linked Discourses 45.50–54 Saṁyutta Nikāya 45.50–54
- 6. Abbreviated Texts on the Sun 6. Sūriyapeyyālavagga
Five Discourses on Accomplishment in Ethics, Etc. (1st) Sīlasampadādisuttapañcaka
“Mendicants, the dawn is the forerunner and precursor of the sunrise. “Sūriyassa, bhikkhave, udayato etaṁ pubbaṅgamaṁ etaṁ pubbanimittaṁ, yadidaṁ—aruṇuggaṁ; In the same way accomplishment in ethics is the forerunner and precursor of the noble eightfold path for a mendicant. evameva kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno ariyassa aṭṭhaṅgikassa maggassa uppādāya etaṁ pubbaṅgamaṁ etaṁ pubbanimittaṁ, yadidaṁ—sīlasampadā. A mendicant accomplished in ethics can expect …” … Sīlasampannassetaṁ, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno pāṭikaṅkhaṁ …pe…
“… accomplished in enthusiasm …” yadidaṁ—chandasampadā …pe…
“… accomplished in self-development …” yadidaṁ—attasampadā …pe…
“… accomplished in view …” yadidaṁ—diṭṭhisampadā …pe…
“… accomplished in diligence …” yadidaṁ—appamādasampadā …pe….
Chaṭṭhaṁ.