Draining Out

“Bhikkhus, these ten are draining out things. What ten?

Bhikkhus, right view drains out wrong view and the various evil demeritorious things that arise on acount of wrong view drain out and various meritorious things get developed and completed on account of right view..

Bhikkhus, right thoughts drain out wrong thoughts, ... re ... right words drain out wrong words, ... re ... right activity drains out wrong activity, ... re ... right livelihood drains out wrong livelihood, ... re ... right endeavour drains out wrong endeavour, ... re ... right mindfulness drains out wrong mindfulness, ... re ... right concentration drains out wrong concentration, ... re ... right knowledge drains out wrong knowledge, ... re ... right release drains out wrong release . The various evil demeritorious things that arise on acount of wrong release drain out and various meritorious things get developed and completed on account of right release.

Bhikkhus, these ten are draining out things.