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Oghādi Sutta Dasakaṃ [SN 51.77–86, PTS 5.292]

Also known as: Oghādisuttadasakaṃ

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The Decad of Discourses Beginning with the Mental Floods

889-898.More Details "There are, monks, these five higher mental fetters. Which five? Lust for fine-material-sphere existence, lust for immaterial-sphere existence, conceit, restlessness, ignorance - these, monks, are the five higher mental fetters. For the direct knowledge, full understanding, utter elimination, and abandoning of these five higher mental fetters, the four bases for spiritual power are to be developed. Which four? Here, monks, a monk develops the basis for spiritual power that possesses concentration due to desire and volitional activities of striving, concentration due to energy, etc. concentration due to mind, etc. develops the basis for spiritual power that possesses concentration due to investigation and volitional activities of striving. For the direct knowledge, full understanding, utter elimination, and abandoning of these five higher mental fetters, these four bases for spiritual power are to be developed."

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