an1.11:1.0 11
an1.11:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that gives rise to sensual desire, or, when it has arisen, makes it increase and grow like the feature of beauty.
an1.11:1.2 When you apply the mind irrationally to the feature of beauty, sensual desire arises, and once arisen it increases and grows.”
an1.12:1.0 12
an1.12:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that gives rise to ill will, or, when it has arisen, makes it increase and grow like the feature of aversion.
an1.12:1.2 When you apply the mind irrationally to the feature of aversion, ill will arises, and once arisen it increases and grows.”
an1.13:1.0 13
an1.13:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that gives rise to dullness and drowsiness, or, when they have arisen, makes them increase and grow like discontent, sloth, yawning, sleepiness after eating, and mental sluggishness.
an1.13:1.2 When you have a sluggish mind, dullness and drowsiness arise, and once arisen they increase and grow.”
an1.14:1.0 14
an1.14:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that gives rise to restlessness and remorse, or, when they have arisen, makes them increase and grow like an unsettled mind.
an1.14:1.2 When your mind is unsettled, restlessness and remorse arise, and once arisen they increase and grow.”
an1.15:1.0 15
an1.15:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that gives rise to doubt, or, when it has arisen, makes it increase and grow like irrational application of mind.
an1.15:1.2 When you apply the mind irrationally, doubt arises, and once arisen it increases and grows.”
an1.16:1.0 16
an1.16:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that prevents sensual desire from arising, or, when it has arisen, gives it up like the feature of ugliness.
an1.16:1.2 When you apply the mind rationally to the feature of ugliness, sensual desire does not arise, or, if it has already arisen, it’s given up.”
an1.17:1.0 17
an1.17:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that prevents ill will from arising, or, when it has arisen, gives it up like the heart’s release by love.
an1.17:1.2 When you apply the mind rationally to the heart’s release by love, ill will does not arise, or, if it has already arisen, it’s given up.”
an1.18:1.0 18
an1.18:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that prevents dullness and drowsiness from arising, or, when they have arisen, gives them up like the elements of initiative, persistence, and vigor.
an1.18:1.2 When you’re energetic, dullness and drowsiness do not arise, or, if they’ve already arisen, they’re given up.”
an1.19:1.0 19
an1.19:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that prevents restlessness and remorse from arising, or, when they have arisen, gives them up like a settled mind.
an1.19:1.2 When the mind is settled, restlessness and remorse do not arise, or, if they’ve already arisen, they’re given up.”
an1.20:1.0 20
an1.20:1.1 “Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that prevents doubt from arising, or, when it has arisen, gives it up like rational application of mind.
an1.20:1.2 When you apply the mind rationally, doubt does not arise, or, if it’s already arisen, it’s given up.”
