Ten courses of action
Ten unwholesome courses of action (three of body, four of speech, three of mind) and their ten wholesome counterparts — the canonical map of ethical conduct.
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Passages where dasa kammapathā occurs literally — in the original, and, where a German translation of the same lines exists, in German.
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Tipiṭaka · Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.176 Primary passage
Wegen derer, die diese zehn Arten tauglicher Taten begehen, findet man Götter, Menschen und andere Wesen an guten Orten.“ Daraufhin sagte Cunda der Schmied zum Buddha: „Vortrefflich, Herr! Vortrefflich! … Von diesem Tag an soll der Buddha mich als Laienschüler in Erinnerung behalten, der für sein ganzes Leben Zuflucht genommen hat.“ Von diesem Tag an soll der Buddha mich als Laienschüler in Erinnerung behalten, der für sein ganzes Leben Zuflucht genommen hat.“ Imesaṁ pana, cunda, dasannaṁ kusalānaṁ kammapathānaṁ samannāgamanahetu devā paññāyanti, manussā paññāyanti, yā vā panaññāpi kāci sugatiyo”ti. It’s because of those who do these ten kinds of skillful deeds that gods, humans, or any …
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Ime, cunda, dasa kusalakammapathā sucīyeva honti sucikaraṇā ca. Imesaṁ pana, cunda, dasannaṁ kusalānaṁ kammapathānaṁ samannāgamanahetu devā paññāyanti, manussā paññāyanti, yā vā panaññāpi kāci sugatiyo”ti. Evaṁ vutte, cundo kammāraputto bhagavantaṁ etadavoca: “abhikkantaṁ, bhante …pe… upāsakaṁ maṁ, bhante, bhagavā dhāretu ajjatagge pāṇupetaṁ saraṇaṁ gatan”ti. Dasamaṁ.
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Pāli commentaries · pāthikavaggaṭṭhakathā · Pāli
akusalakammapathadasakavaṇṇanā kammapathesu kammāneva sugatiduggatīnaṃ pathabhūtattā kammapathā nāma| tesu pāṇātipāto adinnādānaṃ musāvādādayo ca cattāro brahmajāle vitthāritā eva| kāmesumicchācāro ti ettha pana kāmesū ti methunasamācāresu methunavatthūsu vā| micchācāro ti ekantanindito lāmakācāro| lakkhaṇato pana asaddhammādhippāyena kāyadvārappavattā agamanīyaṭṭhānavītikkamacetanā kāmesumicchācāro|
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Tipiṭaka · psma · Pāli
1:73 . Dhammanānattañāṇaniddese kammapathe ti kammāni ca tāni pathā ca apāyagamanāyāti kammapathā, te kammapathe. Dasa kusalakammapathā nāma pāṇātipātā adinnādānā kāmesumicchācārā veramaṇīti tīṇi kāyasucaritāni, musāvādā pisuṇāya vācāya pharusāya vācāya samphappalāpā veramaṇīti cattāri vacīsucaritāni, anabhijjhā abyāpādo sammādiṭṭhīti tīṇi manosucaritāni. Dasa akusalakammapathā nāma pāṇātipāto adinnādānaṃ kāmesumicchācāroti tīṇi kāyaduccaritāni, musāvādo pisuṇā vācā pharusā vācā samphappalāpoti cattāri vacīduccaritāni, abhijjhā byāpādo micchādiṭṭhīti tīṇi manoduccaritāni. Kusalākusalāpi ca paṭisandhijanakāyeva kammapathāti vuttā, vuttāvasesā paṭisandhijanane anekanti kattā kammapathāti na …
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