AN.10.194. Āsevitabbadhammasutta ("Principles That Should Be Cultivated")

Aṅguttara Nikāya ("Collections of Numbered Discourses")

“I will teach you the principle to cultivate and the principle not to cultivate. … And what is the principle not to cultivate? Killing living creatures … wrong view. This is called the principle not to cultivate.

And what is the principle to cultivate? Not killing living creatures … right view. This is called the principle to cultivate.”



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