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# Ubhayasutta 2.1

Ubhayasutta 2.1

- **Language:** Pāli

### [2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.4.166.2.1)

Tatra, bhikkhave, yāyaṃ paṭipadā dukkhā dandhābhiññā, ayaṃ, bhikkhave, paṭipadā ubhayeneva hīnā akkhāyati. Yampāyaṃ paṭipadā dukkhā, imināpāyaṃ hīnā akkhāyati; yampāyaṃ paṭipadā dandhā, imināpāyaṃ hīnā akkhāyati.

> Of these, the painful practice with slow insight is said to be inferior in both ways: because it’s painful and because it’s slow.  
> — Both

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## Translations (3)

- [Mowa o obydwu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.4.166~pl-hardao.2.1) — pl
- [Both](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.4.166~en-sujato.2.1) — English
- [Beide](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.4.166~de-sabbamitta.2.1) — German

## Linked texts (1)

- [Sampasādanīyasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.10.6) — Pāli

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