an5.168:2.1 An ethical person, who has fulfilled ethics, has fulfilled a vital condition for right immersion.
an5.168:2.2 When there is right immersion, one who has fulfilled right immersion has fulfilled a vital condition for true knowledge and vision.
an5.168:2.3 When there is true knowledge and vision, one who has fulfilled true knowledge and vision has fulfilled a vital condition for disillusionment and dispassion.
an5.168:2.4 When there is disillusionment and dispassion, one who has fulfilled disillusionment and dispassion has fulfilled a vital condition for knowledge and vision of freedom.
an5.168:2.5 Suppose there was a tree that was complete with branches and foliage. Its shoots, bark, softwood, and heartwood would grow to fullness.
an5.168:2.6 In the same way, an ethical person, who has fulfilled ethics, has fulfilled a vital condition for right immersion.
an5.168:2.7 When there is right immersion, one who has fulfilled right immersion has fulfilled a vital condition for true knowledge and vision.
an5.168:2.8 When there is true knowledge and vision, one who has fulfilled true knowledge and vision has fulfilled a vital condition for disillusionment and dispassion.
an5.168:2.9 When there is disillusionment and dispassion, one who has fulfilled disillusionment and dispassion has fulfilled a vital condition for knowledge and vision of freedom.”
