sn50.55-66:1.1 “Mendicants, the Ganges River slants, slopes, and inclines to the east.
sn50.55-66:1.2 In the same way, a mendicant who develops and cultivates the five powers slants, slopes, and inclines to extinguishment.
sn50.55-66:1.3 And how does a mendicant who develops the five powers slant, slope, and incline to extinguishment?
sn50.55-66:1.4 It’s when a mendicant develops the powers of faith, energy, mindfulness, immersion, and wisdom, which culminate in the removal of greed, hate, and delusion.
sn50.55-66:1.5 That’s how a mendicant who develops and cultivates the five powers slants, slopes, and inclines to extinguishment.”
sn50.55-66:1.6 (Tell in full for each of the different rivers as in SN 45.91–102, removal of greed version.)