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Bhayasutta

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अङ्गुत्तरaṅ·gut·ta·ra निकायni·kā·ya 3।1

Aṅguttara Nikāya 3.1

Numbered Discourses 3.1
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1। बालवग्गbā·la·vag·ga

1. Bālavagga

1. Fools
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भयसुत्तbha·ya·sut·ta

Bhayasutta

Perils
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एवंe·vaṃ मेme सुतं—su·taṃ

Evaṁ me sutaṁ—

So I have heard.
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एकंe·kaṃ समयंsa·ma·yaṃ भगवाbha·ga·vā सावत्थियंsā·vat·thi·yaṃ विहरतिvi·ha·ra·ti जेतवनेje·ta·va·ne अनाथपिण्डिकस्सa·nā·tha·piṇ·ḍi·kas·sa आरामे।ā·rā·me

ekaṁ samayaṁ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.

At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery.
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तत्रtat·ra खोkho भगवाbha·ga·vā भिक्खूbhik·khū आमन्तेसि:ā·man·te·si

Tatra kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:

There the Buddha addressed the mendicants,
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“भिक्खवो”ति।bhik·kha·vo

“bhikkhavo”ti.

“Mendicants!”
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“भदन्ते”तिbha·dan·te तेte भिक्खूbhik·khū भगवतोbha·ga·va·to पच्चस्सोसुं।pac·cas·so·suṃ

“Bhadante”ti te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṁ.

“Venerable sir,” they replied.
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भगवाbha·ga·vā एतदवोच:e·ta·da·vo·ca

Bhagavā etadavoca:

The Buddha said this:
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“यानिyā·ni कानिचि,kā·ni·ci भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भयानिbha·yā·ni उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti सब्बानिsab·bā·ni तानिtā·ni बालतोbā·la·to उप्पज्जन्ति,up·paj·jan·ti नोno पण्डिततो।paṇ·ḍi·ta·to

“Yāni kānici, bhikkhave, bhayāni uppajjanti sabbāni tāni bālato uppajjanti, no paṇḍitato.

“Whatever dangers there are, all come from the foolish, not from the astute.
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येye केचिke·ci उपद्दवाu·pad·da·vā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti सब्बेsab·be तेte बालतोbā·la·to उप्पज्जन्ति,up·paj·jan·ti नोno पण्डिततो।paṇ·ḍi·ta·to

Ye keci upaddavā uppajjanti sabbe te bālato uppajjanti, no paṇḍitato.

Whatever perils there are, all come from the foolish, not from the astute.
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येye केचिke·ci उपसग्गाu·pa·sag·gā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti सब्बेsab·be तेte बालतोbā·la·to उप्पज्जन्ति,up·paj·jan·ti नोno पण्डिततो।paṇ·ḍi·ta·to

Ye keci upasaggā uppajjanti sabbe te bālato uppajjanti, no paṇḍitato.

Whatever hazards there are, all come from the foolish, not from the astute.
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve नळागाराna·ḷā·gā·rā वाvā तिणागाराti·ṇā·gā·rā वाvā अग्गिag·gi मुत्तोmut·to कूटागारानिपिkū·ṭā·gā·rā·ni·pi डहतिḍa·ha·ti उल्लित्तावलित्तानिul·lit·tā·va·lit·tā·ni निवातानिni·vā·tā·ni फुसितग्गळानिphu·si·tag·ga·ḷā·ni पिहितवातपानानि;pi·hi·ta·vā·ta·pā·nā·ni

Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, naḷāgārā vā tiṇāgārā vā aggi mutto kūṭāgārānipi ḍahati ullittāvalittāni nivātāni phusitaggaḷāni pihitavātapānāni;

It’s like a fire that spreads from a hut made of reeds or grass, and burns down even a bungalow, plastered inside and out, draft-free, with doors fastened and windows shuttered.
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एवमेवंe·va·me·vaṃ खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve यानिyā·ni कानिचिkā·ni·ci भयानिbha·yā·ni उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti सब्बानिsab·bā·ni तानिtā·ni बालतोbā·la·to उप्पज्जन्ति,up·paj·jan·ti नोno पण्डिततो।paṇ·ḍi·ta·to

evamevaṁ kho, bhikkhave, yāni kānici bhayāni uppajjanti sabbāni tāni bālato uppajjanti, no paṇḍitato.

In the same way, whatever dangers there are, all come from the foolish, not from the astute.
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येye केचिke·ci उपद्दवाu·pad·da·vā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti सब्बेsab·be तेte बालतोbā·la·to उप्पज्जन्ति,up·paj·jan·ti नोno पण्डिततो।paṇ·ḍi·ta·to

Ye keci upaddavā uppajjanti sabbe te bālato uppajjanti, no paṇḍitato.

Whatever perils there are, all come from the foolish, not from the astute.
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येye केचिke·ci उपसग्गाu·pa·sag·gā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti सब्बेsab·be तेte बालतोbā·la·to उप्पज्जन्ति,up·paj·jan·ti नोno पण्डिततो।paṇ·ḍi·ta·to

Ye keci upasaggā uppajjanti sabbe te bālato uppajjanti, no paṇḍitato.

Whatever hazards there are, all come from the foolish, not from the astute.
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इतिi·ti खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सप्पटिभयोsap·pa·ṭi·bha·yo बालो,bā·lo अप्पटिभयोap·pa·ṭi·bha·yo पण्डितो।paṇ·ḍi·to

Iti kho, bhikkhave, sappaṭibhayo bālo, appaṭibhayo paṇḍito.

So, the fool is dangerous, but the astute person is safe.
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सउपद्दवोsa·u·pad·da·vo बालो,bā·lo अनुपद्दवोa·nu·pad·da·vo पण्डितो।paṇ·ḍi·to

Saupaddavo bālo, anupaddavo paṇḍito.

The fool is perilous, but the astute person is not.
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सउपसग्गोsa·u·pa·sag·go बालो,bā·lo अनुपसग्गोa·nu·pa·sag·go पण्डितो।paṇ·ḍi·to

Saupasaggo bālo, anupasaggo paṇḍito.

The fool is hazardous, but the astute person is not.
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नत्थि,nat·thi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पण्डिततोpaṇ·ḍi·ta·to भयं,bha·yaṃ नत्थिnat·thi पण्डिततोpaṇ·ḍi·ta·to उपद्दवो,u·pad·da·vo नत्थिnat·thi पण्डिततोpaṇ·ḍi·ta·to उपसग्गो।u·pa·sag·go

Natthi, bhikkhave, paṇḍitato bhayaṁ, natthi paṇḍitato upaddavo, natthi paṇḍitato upasaggo.

There’s no danger, peril, or hazard that comes from the astute.
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तस्मातिह,tas·mā·ti·ha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve एवंe·vaṃ सिक्खितब्बं:sik·khi·tab·baṃ

Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, evaṁ sikkhitabbaṁ:

So you should train like this:
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‘येहिye·hi तीहिtī·hi धम्मेहिdham·me·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to बालोbā·lo वेदितब्बोve·di·tab·bo तेte तयोta·yo धम्मेdham·me अभिनिवज्जेत्वा,a·bhi·ni·vaj·jet·vā येहिye·hi तीहिtī·hi धम्मेहिdham·me·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to पण्डितोpaṇ·ḍi·to वेदितब्बोve·di·tab·bo तेte तयोta·yo धम्मेdham·me समादायsa·mā·dā·ya वत्तिस्सामा’ति।vat·tis·sā·mā

‘yehi tīhi dhammehi samannāgato bālo veditabbo te tayo dhamme abhinivajjetvā, yehi tīhi dhammehi samannāgato paṇḍito veditabbo te tayo dhamme samādāya vattissāmā’ti.

‘We will shun the three things by which a fool is known, and we will proceed having undertaken the three things by which an astute person is known.’
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एवञ्हिe·vañ·hi वो,vo भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सिक्खितब्बन्”ति।sik·khi·tab·ban

Evañhi vo, bhikkhave, sikkhitabban”ti.

That’s how you should train.”
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पठमं।pa·ṭha·maṃ

Paṭhamaṁ.

(Pāli only)

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.