• Linked Discourses 56.78 Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.78

8. Abbreviated Texts on Raw Grain 8. Dutiyaāmakadhaññapeyyālavagga

Plants Bījagāmasutta

“… the sentient beings who refrain from injuring plants and seeds are few, while those who don’t refrain are many. …” … “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye bījagāmabhūtagāmasamārambhā paṭiviratā; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye bījagāmabhūtagāmasamārambhā appaṭiviratā …pe….