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an.8.118 Aṅguttara Nikāya (Numbered Discourses)

8.118

“Bhikkhus, for direct knowledge of lust, eight things are to be developed. What eight? Right view, right intention, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right concentration. For direct knowledge of lust, these eight things are to be developed.”

- Translator: Bhikkhu Bodhi

- Editor: Blake Walsh


Untitled Discourse on Greed (1st)

“For insight into greed, eight things should be developed.
What eight?
Right view, right thought, right speech, right action, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right immersion.
For insight into greed, these eight things should be developed.”