an10.3:2.1 An ethical person, who has fulfilled ethics, has fulfilled a vital condition for not having regrets.
an10.3:2.2 When there are no regrets, one who has no regrets has fulfilled a vital condition for joy.
an10.3:2.3 When there is joy, one who has fulfilled joy has fulfilled a vital condition for rapture.
an10.3:2.4 When there is rapture, one who has fulfilled rapture has fulfilled a vital condition for tranquility.
an10.3:2.5 When there is tranquility, one who has fulfilled tranquility has fulfilled a vital condition for bliss.
an10.3:2.6 When there is bliss, one who has fulfilled bliss has fulfilled a vital condition for right immersion.
an10.3:2.7 When there is right immersion, one who has fulfilled right immersion has fulfilled a vital condition for true knowledge and vision.
an10.3:2.8 When there is true knowledge and vision, one who has fulfilled true knowledge and vision has fulfilled a vital condition for disillusionment and dispassion.
an10.3:2.9 When there is disillusionment and dispassion, one who has fulfilled disillusionment and dispassion has fulfilled a vital condition for knowledge and vision of freedom.
an10.3:2.10 Suppose there was a tree that was complete with branches and foliage. Its shoots, bark, softwood, and heartwood would grow to fullness.
an10.3:2.11 In the same way, an ethical person, who has fulfilled ethics, has fulfilled a vital condition for not having regrets.
an10.3:2.12 When there are no regrets, one who has no regrets has fulfilled a vital condition for joy. …
an10.3:2.13 One who has fulfilled disillusionment and dispassion has fulfilled a vital condition for knowledge and vision of freedom.”
