Aṅguttara Nikñya
Satta Nipñta
5. Mahāyañña Vaggo

Sutta 43

Paṭhama Aggi Suttaɱ

First on Fire

Translated from the Pali
by Sister Upalavanna

 

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Bhikkhus, these seven are fires.

What seven?

The fire of lust,
anger,
delusion.

The fire of honouring,
the householder fire,
the fire of giving gifts
and the fire out of firewood.

Bhikkhus, these seven are fires.