SN 17.32 · Pali Canon (Tipiṭaka) – English & Pāli · Verses Across
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SN 17.32Skillful Root · Kusalamūlasutta
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Buddhism · Sutta Pitaka · Linked Discourses (Saṁyutta)
SN 17.32
Skillful Root · Kusalamūlasutta
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At Sāvatthī. “Possessions, honor, and popularity are grim … Devadatta cut off his skillful root because his mind was overcome and overwhelmed by possessions, honor, and popularity. So grim are possessions, honor, and popularity. …”
