Bodily pure, verbally pure,
mentally pure, without effluent:
A pure one, consummate in purity,
is said to be cleansed of evil.
Notes
1. This description of mental purity is identical with the discussion of the five hindrances as a frame of reference in mindfulness practice. See DN 22.
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