Kusalā Dhammā & Akusalā Dhammā

The term Dhamma is used in ethical sense at the some occasions, there are many examples in the AN for this the following is from Kodhavagga.

“∂ve me bhikkhave dhammA akusalA; kodho ca upanAho ca.

Dve me bhikkhave dhammA kusalA; akkodho ca anupanAho ca.”

The ßAleyyakasutta of MN analyzes the thought in ethical sense using the term Dhamma; it names the ten unwholesome factors as ådhammacariyA and VisamacariyA and ten wholesome factors as ∂hammacariyA and ßamacariyA.

doors	akusala	kusala
Kāya	pāNātipatā	PāNātipatā veramani
	adinnadānā	adinnadānā veramani
	Kāmesumicchacārā	Kāmesumicchacārā veramani
Vāca	musāvādā	musāvādā veramani
	Pisunāvācā	Pisunāvācā veramani
	Pharusāvācā	Pharusāvācā veramani
	sampapphalāpā	sampapphalāpā veramani
manasa	abhijjā	anabhijjā
	Vyāpāda	avyāpāda
	micchādiTThi	sammā DiTThi