Pāli · Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)
85
“Saviññāṇā, bhikkhave, uppajjanti pāpakā akusalā dhammā, no aviññāṇā. Tasseva viññāṇassa pahānā evaṁ te pāpakā akusalā dhammā na hontī”ti.
English · Bhikkhu Sujato
85
“Bad, unskillful qualities, mendicants, arise with consciousness, not without consciousness. By giving up that consciousness, those bad, unskillful qualities do not occur.”