AN 1.272

English translation by Bhikkhu Candana.

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272. “Bhikkhus, it is simply impossible for someone who has finally attained to Right View, to ever murder or take the life of his own father. There is absolutely no possibility for this to occur.

“However, it is quite possible that an ordinary unlearned person could murder or take the life of his father. There is the possibility for this to occur.”