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AN 5.183 Dwelling at the Root of a Tree

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AN 5.183 - Dwelling at the Root of a Tree
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Numbered Discourses 5.183
19. Wilderness Dwellers
Dwelling at the Root of a Tree
“Mendicants, there are these five who dwell at the root of a tree. What five? One may dwell at the root of a tree because of stupidity … corrupt wishes … madness … because it is praised by the Buddhas … or for the sake of having few wishes … These are the five who dwell at the root of a tree.”