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Aṅguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

2: The Book of the Twos

65

1“There are, mendicants, these two kinds of happiness. What two? Sensual happiness and the happiness of renunciation. These are the two kinds of happiness. The better of these two kinds of happiness is the happiness of renunciation.”

1"Dvemāni, bhikkhave, sukhāni. Katamāni dve? Kāmasukhañca nekkhammasukhañca. Imāni kho, bhikkhave, dve sukhāni. Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, imesaṁ dvinnaṁ sukhānaṁ yadidaṁ nekkhammasukhan"ti.