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Duccarita Sutta

1. Duccarita Sutta.– A monk once came to the Buddha and asked for a brief teaching. The Buddha asked him to abandon wrong conduct with regard to body, feelings, mind and mind-states, and to cultivate the four foundations of mindfulness. S.v.188.

2. Duccarita Sutta.– The four bad habits of speech — lying, slander, harsh speech, idle chatter; and the four good habits — truthfulness, speaking well of others, soft speech, and wise speech. A.ii.228.

3. Duccarita Sutta.– Five disadvantages of evil conduct — self-upbraiding, dispraise by the wise, evil reputation, death as a lunatic, unhappy rebirth. A.iii.267.

4. Duccarita Sutta.– Three conditions — wicked conduct in deed, word and thought — and their opposites. A.iii.446.