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Nāvā Sutta [SN 45.158, PTS 5.51]

Also known as: Nāvāsuttaṃ

10.

The Discourse on the Boat

158.More DetailsCommentaries "Just as, monks, an ocean-going ship bound with cane bindings, having spent six months in the water, when hauled onto dry land in winter, its bindings affected by wind and sun, when rained upon by a rain cloud, easily become loose and rotten; so too, monks, for a monk developing the noble eightfold path, cultivating the noble eightfold path, the mental fetters easily become loose and rotten. And how, monks, for a monk developing the noble eightfold path, cultivating the noble eightfold path, do the mental fetters easily become loose and rotten? Here, monks, a monk develops right view, etc. he develops right concentration, based upon seclusion, based upon dispassion, based upon cessation, maturing in release, etc. Thus, monks, for a monk developing the noble eightfold path, cultivating the noble eightfold path, the mental fetters easily become loose and rotten." The tenth.

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