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# Akankheyyasutta 7.1

Ākaṅkheyyasutta 7.1

- **Language:** Pāli

### [7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6.7.1)

Ākaṅkheyya ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhu: ‘aratiratisaho assaṃ, na ca maṃ arati saheyya, uppannaṃ aratiṃ abhibhuyya abhibhuyya vihareyyan’ti, sīlesvevassa paripūrakārī …pe… brūhetā suññāgārānaṃ.

> A mendicant might wish: ‘May I prevail over desire and discontent, and may desire and discontent not prevail over me. May I live having mastered desire and discontent whenever they arose.’ So let them fulfill their precepts …  
> — One Might Wish

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## Translations (7)

- [Mowa o oczekiwaniach](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~pl-hardao.7.1) — pl
- [One Might Wish](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~en-sujato.7.1) — English
- [Wenn man wünscht](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~de-sabbamitta.7.1) — German
- [Il discorso sul desiderio](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~it-giovannizappa.7.1) — Italian
- [Если монах желает](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~ru-sv.7.1) — Russian
- [Ako bi monah poželeo](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~sr-brankokovacevic.7.1) — sr
- [If He Should Desire (Âkaṅkheyya-sutta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~en-rhysdavids1881.1.7) — English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Papañcasūdanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima!papancasudani.1.6.66) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli

## Linked texts (2)

- [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.105.6) — Classical Chinese
- [Ākaṅkhasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.10.71.9.1) — Pāli

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