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Sutta Piṭaka

Theravāda

3096AN 4.148Duccaritasutta 3097AN 4.149Sucaritasutta 3098AN 4.150Sārasutta 3099AN 4.151Indriyasutta 3100AN 4.152Saddhābalasutta 3101AN 4.153Paññābalasutta 3102AN 4.154Satibalasutta 3103AN 4.155Paṭisaṅkhānabalasutta 3104AN 4.156Kappasutta 3105AN 4.157Rogasutta 3106AN 4.158Parihānisutta 3107AN 4.159Bhikkhunīsutta 3108AN 4.160Sugatavinayasutta 3109AN 4.161Saṅkhittasutta 3110AN 4.162Vitthārasutta 3111AN 4.163Asubhasutta 3112AN 4.164Paṭhamakhamasutta 3113AN 4.165Dutiyakhamasutta

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TheravādaAN 4.153HOLYMAP · SACRED TEXTS

Sutta PiṭakaAN 4.153

Sutta Piṭaka

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Paññābalasutta

Pāli · Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)

Paññābalasutta

“Cattārimāni, bhikkhave, balāni. Katamāni cattāri? Paññābalaṁ, vīriyabalaṁ, anavajjabalaṁ, saṅgahabalaṁ— Imāni kho, bhikkhave, cattāri balānī”ti.

English · Bhikkhu Sujato

The Power of Wisdom

“Mendicants, there are these four powers. What four? The powers of wisdom, energy, blamelessness, and inclusiveness. These are the four powers.”

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Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)Original · Pāli

Pāli text: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (M.L. Maniratana Bunnag Dhamma Society Fund), as published by SuttaCentral. Public domain. · Source ↗

Pāli text: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka, via SuttaCentral. Public domain.

Sutta Piṭaka, tr. Bhikkhu SujatoTranslation · English · Bhikkhu Sujato, 2018

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato. SuttaCentral, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). · Source ↗

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato (SuttaCentral), dedicated to the public domain via CC0. The translator respectfully requests that any use be in accordance with the values and principles of the Buddhist community. In particular, please do not use this work in AI training datasets, for the development of any AI model or algorithm, or in any AI-derived technologies.

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