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him break stubbornness in his fellow-students, let him utter propitious words and not unseasonable, let him not think detractingly of others. (973)
20. And then the five impurities in the world, the subjection of which he must learn thoughtfully, - let him overcome passion for form, sound and taste, smell and touch.
(974) 21. 'Let the Bhikkhu subdue his wish for these Dhammas and be thoughtful, and with his mind wellliberated, then in time he will, reflecting upon Dhamma, and having become intent upon one object, destroy darkness.' So said Bhagavat. (975)
Sâriputtasutta is ended. Atthakavagga, the fourth.
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