an10.2:1.1 “Mendicants, an ethical person, who has fulfilled ethical conduct, need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.2 ‘May I have no regrets!’
an10.2:1.3 It’s only natural that an ethical person has no regrets.
an10.2:1.4 When you have no regrets you need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.5 ‘May I feel joy!’
an10.2:1.6 It’s only natural that joy springs up when you have no regrets.
an10.2:1.7 When you feel joy you need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.8 ‘May I experience rapture!’
an10.2:1.9 It’s only natural that rapture arises when you’re joyful.
an10.2:1.10 When your mind is full of rapture you need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.11 ‘May my body become tranquil!’
an10.2:1.12 It’s only natural that your body becomes tranquil when your mind is full of rapture.
an10.2:1.13 When your body is tranquil you need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.14 ‘May I feel bliss!’
an10.2:1.15 It’s only natural to feel bliss when your body is tranquil.
an10.2:1.16 When you feel bliss you need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.17 ‘May my mind be immersed in samādhi!’
an10.2:1.18 It’s only natural for the mind to be immersed in samādhi when you feel bliss.
an10.2:1.19 When your mind is immersed in samādhi you need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.20 ‘May I truly know and see!’
an10.2:1.21 It’s only natural to truly know and see when your mind is immersed in samādhi.
an10.2:1.22 When you truly know and see you need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.23 ‘May I become disillusioned and dispassionate!’
an10.2:1.24 It’s only natural to become disillusioned and dispassionate when you truly know and see.
an10.2:1.25 When you’re disillusioned and dispassionate you need not make a wish:
an10.2:1.26 ‘May I realize the knowledge and vision of freedom!’
an10.2:1.27 It’s only natural to realize the knowledge and vision of freedom when you’re disillusioned and dispassionate.
