Nikaya

Where Suffering Subsides

Numbered Discourses 4.72

  1. Sure Bet

Right View

“Mendicants, when a mendicant has four things their practice is a sure bet, and they have laid the groundwork for ending the defilements.

What four?

Thoughts of renunciation, good will, and harmlessness; and right view.

When a mendicant possesses these four things their practice is a sure bet, and they have laid the groundwork for ending the defilements.”