Viyahapannatti 8.4

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In Rājagṛha, up to he said as follows:
"How many actions, Venerable Sir, are taught?"
"Gautama, five actions are taught, namely: bodily, instrumental, hateful, distressing, and life-depriving."
In this way, the 'Section on Action' is to be recited completely up to:
"Least of all are actions arising from false belief; actions of non-renunciation are specifically greater; possessive actions are specifically greater; actions based on undertaking are specifically greater; actions arising from deceit are specifically greater."
"So it is, Venerable Sir! So it is, Venerable Sir!"