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Avakujjasutta

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    अङ्गुत्तरaṅ·gut·ta·ra निकायni·kā·ya 3।30

    Aṅguttara Nikāya 3.30

    Numbered Discourses 3.30

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    3। पुग्गलवग्गpug·ga·la·vag·ga

    3. Puggalavagga

    3. Individuals

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    अवकुज्जसुत्तa·va·kuj·ja·sut·ta

    Avakujjasutta

    Upside-down

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    “तयोमे,ta·yo·me भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पुग्गलाpug·ga·lā सन्तोsan·to संविज्जमानाsaṃ·vij·ja·mā·nā लोकस्मिं।lo·kas·miṃ

    “Tayome, bhikkhave, puggalā santo saṁvijjamānā lokasmiṁ.

    “These three individuals are found in the world.

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    कतमेka·ta·me तयो?ta·yo

    Katame tayo?

    What three?

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    अवकुज्जपञ्ञोa·va·kuj·ja·pañ·ño पुग्गलो,pug·ga·lo उच्छङ्गपञ्ञोuc·chaṅ·ga·pañ·ño पुग्गलो,pug·ga·lo पुथुपञ्ञोpu·thu·pañ·ño पुग्गलो।pug·ga·lo

    Avakujjapañño puggalo, ucchaṅgapañño puggalo, puthupañño puggalo.

    One with upside-down wisdom, one with wisdom on their lap, and one with widespread wisdom.

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    कतमोka·ta·mo च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अवकुज्जपञ्ञोa·va·kuj·ja·pañ·ño पुग्गलो?pug·ga·lo

    Katamo ca, bhikkhave, avakujjapañño puggalo?

    And who is the individual with upside-down wisdom?

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    इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve एकच्चोe·kac·co पुग्गलोpug·ga·lo आरामंā·rā·maṃ गन्ताgan·tā होतिho·ti अभिक्खणंa·bhik·kha·ṇaṃ भिक्खूनंbhik·khū·naṃ सन्तिकेsan·ti·ke धम्मस्सवनाय।dham·mas·sa·va·nā·ya

    Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo ārāmaṁ gantā hoti abhikkhaṇaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ santike dhammassavanāya.

    It’s an individual who often goes to the monastery to hear the teaching in the presence of the mendicants.

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    तस्सtas·sa भिक्खूbhik·khū धम्मंdham·maṃ देसेन्तिde·sen·ti आदिकल्याणंā·di·kal·yā·ṇaṃ मज्झेकल्याणंmaj·jhe·kal·yā·ṇaṃ परियोसानकल्याणंpa·ri·yo·sā·na·kal·yā·ṇaṃ सात्थंsāt·thaṃ सब्यञ्जनं,sab·yañ·ja·naṃ केवलपरिपुण्णंke·va·la·pa·ri·puṇ·ṇaṃ परिसुद्धंpa·ri·sud·dhaṃ ब्रह्मचरियंbrah·ma·ca·ri·yaṃ पकासेन्ति।pa·kā·sen·ti

    Tassa bhikkhū dhammaṁ desenti ādikalyāṇaṁ majjhekalyāṇaṁ pariyosānakalyāṇaṁ sātthaṁ sabyañjanaṁ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṁ parisuddhaṁ brahmacariyaṁ pakāsenti.

    The mendicants teach them Dhamma that’s good in the beginning, good in the middle, and good in the end, meaningful and well-phrased. And they reveal a spiritual practice that’s entirely full and pure.

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    सोso तस्मिंtas·miṃ आसनेā·sa·ne निसिन्नोni·sin·no तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya नेवne·va आदिंā·diṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna मज्झंmaj·jhaṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna परियोसानंpa·ri·yo·sā·naṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति;ka·ro·ti

    So tasmiṁ āsane nisinno tassā kathāya neva ādiṁ manasi karoti, na majjhaṁ manasi karoti, na pariyosānaṁ manasi karoti;

    But even while sitting there, that person doesn’t apply the mind to the beginning, middle, or end of the discussion.

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    वुट्ठितोपिvuṭ·ṭhi·to·pi तम्हाtam·hā आसनाā·sa·nā तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya नेवne·va आदिंā·diṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna मज्झंmaj·jhaṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna परियोसानंpa·ri·yo·sā·naṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति।ka·ro·ti

    vuṭṭhitopi tamhā āsanā tassā kathāya neva ādiṁ manasi karoti, na majjhaṁ manasi karoti, na pariyosānaṁ manasi karoti.

    And when they rise from their seat, they don’t apply the mind to the beginning, middle, or end of the discussion.

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    सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुम्भोkum·bho निकुज्जोni·kuj·jo तत्रtat·ra उदकंu·da·kaṃ आसित्तंā·sit·taṃ विवट्टति,vi·vaṭ·ṭa·ti नोno सण्ठाति;saṇ·ṭhā·ti

    Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, kumbho nikujjo tatra udakaṁ āsittaṁ vivaṭṭati, no saṇṭhāti;

    It’s like when a pot full of water is tipped over, so the water drains out and doesn’t stay.

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    एवमेवंe·va·me·vaṃ खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve इधेकच्चोi·dhe·kac·co पुग्गलोpug·ga·lo आरामंā·rā·maṃ गन्ताgan·tā होतिho·ti अभिक्खणंa·bhik·kha·ṇaṃ भिक्खूनंbhik·khū·naṃ सन्तिकेsan·ti·ke धम्मस्सवनाय।dham·mas·sa·va·nā·ya

    evamevaṁ kho, bhikkhave, idhekacco puggalo ārāmaṁ gantā hoti abhikkhaṇaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ santike dhammassavanāya.

    In the same way, an individual often goes to the monastery to hear the teaching in the presence of the mendicants.

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    तस्सtas·sa भिक्खूbhik·khū धम्मंdham·maṃ देसेन्तिde·sen·ti आदिकल्याणंā·di·kal·yā·ṇaṃ मज्झेकल्याणंmaj·jhe·kal·yā·ṇaṃ परियोसानकल्याणंpa·ri·yo·sā·na·kal·yā·ṇaṃ सात्थंsāt·thaṃ सब्यञ्जनं,sab·yañ·ja·naṃ केवलपरिपुण्णंke·va·la·pa·ri·puṇ·ṇaṃ परिसुद्धंpa·ri·sud·dhaṃ ब्रह्मचरियंbrah·ma·ca·ri·yaṃ पकासेन्ति।pa·kā·sen·ti

    Tassa bhikkhū dhammaṁ desenti ādikalyāṇaṁ majjhekalyāṇaṁ pariyosānakalyāṇaṁ sātthaṁ sabyañjanaṁ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṁ parisuddhaṁ brahmacariyaṁ pakāsenti.

    The mendicants teach them Dhamma that’s good in the beginning, good in the middle, and good in the end, meaningful and well-phrased. And they reveal a spiritual practice that’s entirely full and pure.

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    सोso तस्मिंtas·miṃ आसनेā·sa·ne निसिन्नोni·sin·no तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya नेवne·va आदिंā·diṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna मज्झंmaj·jhaṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna परियोसानंpa·ri·yo·sā·naṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति;ka·ro·ti

    So tasmiṁ āsane nisinno tassā kathāya neva ādiṁ manasi karoti, na majjhaṁ manasi karoti, na pariyosānaṁ manasi karoti;

    But even while sitting there, that person doesn’t apply the mind to the discussion in the beginning, middle, or end.

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    वुट्ठितोपिvuṭ·ṭhi·to·pi तम्हाtam·hā आसनाā·sa·nā तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya नेवne·va आदिंā·diṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna मज्झंmaj·jhaṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna परियोसानंpa·ri·yo·sā·naṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति।ka·ro·ti

    vuṭṭhitopi tamhā āsanā tassā kathāya neva ādiṁ manasi karoti, na majjhaṁ manasi karoti, na pariyosānaṁ manasi karoti.

    And when they rise from their seat, they don’t apply the mind to the beginning, middle, or end of the discussion.

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    अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अवकुज्जपञ्ञोa·va·kuj·ja·pañ·ño पुग्गलो।pug·ga·lo

    Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, avakujjapañño puggalo.

    This is called an individual with upside-down wisdom.

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    कतमोka·ta·mo च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve उच्छङ्गपञ्ञोuc·chaṅ·ga·pañ·ño पुग्गलो?pug·ga·lo

    Katamo ca, bhikkhave, ucchaṅgapañño puggalo?

    And who is the individual with wisdom on their lap?

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    इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve एकच्चोe·kac·co पुग्गलोpug·ga·lo आरामंā·rā·maṃ गन्ताgan·tā होतिho·ti अभिक्खणंa·bhik·kha·ṇaṃ भिक्खूनंbhik·khū·naṃ सन्तिकेsan·ti·ke धम्मस्सवनाय।dham·mas·sa·va·nā·ya

    Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo ārāmaṁ gantā hoti abhikkhaṇaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ santike dhammassavanāya.

    It’s an individual who often goes to the monastery to hear the teaching in the presence of the mendicants.

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    तस्सtas·sa भिक्खूbhik·khū धम्मंdham·maṃ देसेन्तिde·sen·ti आदिकल्याणंā·di·kal·yā·ṇaṃ मज्झेकल्याणंmaj·jhe·kal·yā·ṇaṃ परियोसानकल्याणंpa·ri·yo·sā·na·kal·yā·ṇaṃ सात्थंsāt·thaṃ सब्यञ्जनं,sab·yañ·ja·naṃ केवलपरिपुण्णंke·va·la·pa·ri·puṇ·ṇaṃ परिसुद्धंpa·ri·sud·dhaṃ ब्रह्मचरियंbrah·ma·ca·ri·yaṃ पकासेन्ति।pa·kā·sen·ti

    Tassa bhikkhū dhammaṁ desenti ādikalyāṇaṁ majjhekalyāṇaṁ pariyosānakalyāṇaṁ sātthaṁ sabyañjanaṁ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṁ parisuddhaṁ brahmacariyaṁ pakāsenti.

    The mendicants teach them Dhamma that’s good in the beginning, good in the middle, and good in the end, meaningful and well-phrased. And they reveal a spiritual practice that’s entirely full and pure.

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    सोso तस्मिंtas·miṃ आसनेā·sa·ne निसिन्नोni·sin·no तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya आदिम्पिā·dim·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti मज्झम्पिmaj·jham·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti परियोसानम्पिpa·ri·yo·sā·nam·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति;ka·ro·ti

    So tasmiṁ āsane nisinno tassā kathāya ādimpi manasi karoti, majjhampi manasi karoti, pariyosānampi manasi karoti;

    While sitting there, that person applies the mind to the discussion in the beginning, middle, and end.

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    वुट्ठितोvuṭ·ṭhi·to चca खोkho तम्हाtam·hā आसनाā·sa·nā तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya नेवne·va आदिंā·diṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna मज्झंmaj·jhaṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna परियोसानंpa·ri·yo·sā·naṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति।ka·ro·ti

    vuṭṭhito ca kho tamhā āsanā tassā kathāya neva ādiṁ manasi karoti, na majjhaṁ manasi karoti, na pariyosānaṁ manasi karoti.

    But when they rise from their seat, they don’t apply the mind to the beginning, middle, or end of the discussion.

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    सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पुरिसस्सpu·ri·sas·sa उच्छङ्गेuc·chaṅ·ge नानाखज्जकानिnā·nā·khaj·ja·kā·ni आकिण्णानि—ā·kiṇ·ṇā·ni

    Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, purisassa ucchaṅge nānākhajjakāni ākiṇṇāni—

    It’s like a person who has different kinds of food crammed on their lap—

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    तिलाti·lā तण्डुलाtaṇ·ḍu·lā मोदकाmo·da·kā बदरा।ba·da·rā

    tilā taṇḍulā modakā badarā.

    such as sesame, rice, sweets, or jujube—

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    सोso तम्हाtam·hā आसनाā·sa·nā वुट्ठहन्तोvuṭ·ṭha·han·to सतिसम्मोसाsa·ti·sam·mo·sā पकिरेय्य।pa·ki·rey·ya

    So tamhā āsanā vuṭṭhahanto satisammosā pakireyya.

    so that if they rise from the seat without mindfulness, everything gets scattered.

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    एवमेवंe·va·me·vaṃ खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve इधेकच्चोi·dhe·kac·co पुग्गलोpug·ga·lo आरामंā·rā·maṃ गन्ताgan·tā होतिho·ti अभिक्खणंa·bhik·kha·ṇaṃ भिक्खूनंbhik·khū·naṃ सन्तिकेsan·ti·ke धम्मस्सवनाय।dham·mas·sa·va·nā·ya

    Evamevaṁ kho, bhikkhave, idhekacco puggalo ārāmaṁ gantā hoti abhikkhaṇaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ santike dhammassavanāya.

    In the same way, an individual often goes to the monastery to hear the teaching in the presence of the mendicants.

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    तस्सtas·sa भिक्खूbhik·khū धम्मंdham·maṃ देसेन्तिde·sen·ti आदिकल्याणंā·di·kal·yā·ṇaṃ मज्झेकल्याणंmaj·jhe·kal·yā·ṇaṃ परियोसानकल्याणंpa·ri·yo·sā·na·kal·yā·ṇaṃ सात्थंsāt·thaṃ सब्यञ्जनं,sab·yañ·ja·naṃ केवलपरिपुण्णंke·va·la·pa·ri·puṇ·ṇaṃ परिसुद्धंpa·ri·sud·dhaṃ ब्रह्मचरियंbrah·ma·ca·ri·yaṃ पकासेन्ति।pa·kā·sen·ti

    Tassa bhikkhū dhammaṁ desenti ādikalyāṇaṁ majjhekalyāṇaṁ pariyosānakalyāṇaṁ sātthaṁ sabyañjanaṁ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṁ parisuddhaṁ brahmacariyaṁ pakāsenti.

    The mendicants teach them Dhamma that’s good in the beginning, good in the middle, and good in the end, meaningful and well-phrased. And they reveal a spiritual practice that’s entirely full and pure.

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    सोso तस्मिंtas·miṃ आसनेā·sa·ne निसिन्नोni·sin·no तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya आदिम्पिā·dim·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti मज्झम्पिmaj·jham·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti परियोसानम्पिpa·ri·yo·sā·nam·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति;ka·ro·ti

    So tasmiṁ āsane nisinno tassā kathāya ādimpi manasi karoti, majjhampi manasi karoti, pariyosānampi manasi karoti;

    While sitting there, that person applies the mind to the discussion in the beginning, middle, and end.

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    वुट्ठितोvuṭ·ṭhi·to चca खोkho तम्हाtam·hā आसनाā·sa·nā तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya नेवne·va आदिंā·diṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna मज्झंmaj·jhaṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti नna परियोसानंpa·ri·yo·sā·naṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति।ka·ro·ti

    vuṭṭhito ca kho tamhā āsanā tassā kathāya neva ādiṁ manasi karoti, na majjhaṁ manasi karoti, na pariyosānaṁ manasi karoti.

    But when they rise from their seat, they don’t apply the mind to the beginning, middle, or end of the discussion.

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    अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve उच्छङ्गपञ्ञोuc·chaṅ·ga·pañ·ño पुग्गलो।pug·ga·lo

    Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, ucchaṅgapañño puggalo.

    This is called an individual with wisdom on their lap.

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    कतमोka·ta·mo च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पुथुपञ्ञोpu·thu·pañ·ño पुग्गलो?pug·ga·lo

    Katamo ca, bhikkhave, puthupañño puggalo?

    And who is the individual with widespread wisdom?

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    इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve एकच्चोe·kac·co पुग्गलोpug·ga·lo आरामंā·rā·maṃ गन्ताgan·tā होतिho·ti अभिक्खणंa·bhik·kha·ṇaṃ भिक्खूनंbhik·khū·naṃ सन्तिकेsan·ti·ke धम्मस्सवनाय।dham·mas·sa·va·nā·ya

    Idha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo ārāmaṁ gantā hoti abhikkhaṇaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ santike dhammassavanāya.

    It’s an individual who often goes to the monastery to hear the teaching in the presence of the mendicants.

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    तस्सtas·sa भिक्खूbhik·khū धम्मंdham·maṃ देसेन्तिde·sen·ti आदिकल्याणंā·di·kal·yā·ṇaṃ मज्झेकल्याणंmaj·jhe·kal·yā·ṇaṃ परियोसानकल्याणंpa·ri·yo·sā·na·kal·yā·ṇaṃ सात्थंsāt·thaṃ सब्यञ्जनं,sab·yañ·ja·naṃ केवलपरिपुण्णंke·va·la·pa·ri·puṇ·ṇaṃ परिसुद्धंpa·ri·sud·dhaṃ ब्रह्मचरियंbrah·ma·ca·ri·yaṃ पकासेन्ति।pa·kā·sen·ti

    Tassa bhikkhū dhammaṁ desenti ādikalyāṇaṁ majjhekalyāṇaṁ pariyosānakalyāṇaṁ sātthaṁ sabyañjanaṁ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṁ parisuddhaṁ brahmacariyaṁ pakāsenti.

    The mendicants teach them Dhamma that’s good in the beginning, good in the middle, and good in the end, meaningful and well-phrased. And they reveal a spiritual practice that’s entirely full and pure.

  34. 34

    सोso तस्मिंtas·miṃ आसनेā·sa·ne निसिन्नोni·sin·no तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya आदिम्पिā·dim·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti मज्झम्पिmaj·jham·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti परियोसानम्पिpa·ri·yo·sā·nam·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति;ka·ro·ti

    So tasmiṁ āsane nisinno tassā kathāya ādimpi manasi karoti, majjhampi manasi karoti, pariyosānampi manasi karoti;

    While sitting there, they apply the mind to the discussion in the beginning, middle, and end.

  35. 35

    वुट्ठितोपिvuṭ·ṭhi·to·pi तम्हाtam·hā आसनाā·sa·nā तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya आदिम्पिā·dim·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti मज्झम्पिmaj·jham·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti परियोसानम्पिpa·ri·yo·sā·nam·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति।ka·ro·ti

    vuṭṭhitopi tamhā āsanā tassā kathāya ādimpi manasi karoti, majjhampi manasi karoti, pariyosānampi manasi karoti.

    And when they rise from their seat, they continue to apply the mind to the beginning, middle, or end of the discussion.

  36. 36

    सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुम्भोkum·bho उक्कुज्जोuk·kuj·jo तत्रtat·ra उदकंu·da·kaṃ आसित्तंā·sit·taṃ सण्ठातिsaṇ·ṭhā·ti नोno विवट्टति;vi·vaṭ·ṭa·ti

    Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, kumbho ukkujjo tatra udakaṁ āsittaṁ saṇṭhāti no vivaṭṭati;

    It’s like when a pot full of water is set straight, so the water stays and doesn’t drain out.

  37. 37

    एवमेवंe·va·me·vaṃ खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve इधेकच्चोi·dhe·kac·co पुग्गलोpug·ga·lo आरामंā·rā·maṃ गन्ताgan·tā होतिho·ti अभिक्खणंa·bhik·kha·ṇaṃ भिक्खूनंbhik·khū·naṃ सन्तिकेsan·ti·ke धम्मस्सवनाय।dham·mas·sa·va·nā·ya

    evamevaṁ kho, bhikkhave, idhekacco puggalo ārāmaṁ gantā hoti abhikkhaṇaṁ bhikkhūnaṁ santike dhammassavanāya.

    In the same way, an individual often goes to the monastery to hear the teaching in the presence of the mendicants.

  38. 38

    तस्सtas·sa भिक्खूbhik·khū धम्मंdham·maṃ देसेन्तिde·sen·ti आदिकल्याणंā·di·kal·yā·ṇaṃ मज्झेकल्याणंmaj·jhe·kal·yā·ṇaṃ परियोसानकल्याणंpa·ri·yo·sā·na·kal·yā·ṇaṃ सात्थंsāt·thaṃ सब्यञ्जनं,sab·yañ·ja·naṃ केवलपरिपुण्णंke·va·la·pa·ri·puṇ·ṇaṃ परिसुद्धंpa·ri·sud·dhaṃ ब्रह्मचरियंbrah·ma·ca·ri·yaṃ पकासेन्ति।pa·kā·sen·ti

    Tassa bhikkhū dhammaṁ desenti ādikalyāṇaṁ majjhekalyāṇaṁ pariyosānakalyāṇaṁ sātthaṁ sabyañjanaṁ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṁ parisuddhaṁ brahmacariyaṁ pakāsenti.

    The mendicants teach them Dhamma that’s good in the beginning, good in the middle, and good in the end, meaningful and well-phrased. And they reveal a spiritual practice that’s entirely full and pure.

  39. 39

    सोso तस्मिंtas·miṃ आसनेā·sa·ne निसिन्नोni·sin·no तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya आदिम्पिā·dim·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti मज्झम्पिmaj·jham·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti परियोसानम्पिpa·ri·yo·sā·nam·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति;ka·ro·ti

    So tasmiṁ āsane nisinno tassā kathāya ādimpi manasi karoti, majjhampi manasi karoti, pariyosānampi manasi karoti;

    While sitting there, they apply the mind to the discussion in the beginning, middle, and end.

  40. 40

    वुट्ठितोपिvuṭ·ṭhi·to·pi तम्हाtam·hā आसनाā·sa·nā तस्साtas·sā कथायka·thā·ya आदिम्पिā·dim·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti मज्झम्पिmaj·jham·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति,ka·ro·ti परियोसानम्पिpa·ri·yo·sā·nam·pi मनसिma·na·si करोति।ka·ro·ti

    vuṭṭhitopi tamhā āsanā tassā kathāya ādimpi manasi karoti, majjhampi manasi karoti, pariyosānampi manasi karoti.

    And when they rise from their seat, they continue to apply the mind to the beginning, middle, or end of the discussion.

  41. 41

    अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पुथुपञ्ञोpu·thu·pañ·ño पुग्गलो।pug·ga·lo

    Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, puthupañño puggalo.

    This is called an individual with widespread wisdom.

  42. 42

    इमेi·me खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve तयोta·yo पुग्गलाpug·ga·lā सन्तोsan·to संविज्जमानाsaṃ·vij·ja·mā·nā लोकस्मिन्ति।lo·kas·min·ti

    Ime kho, bhikkhave, tayo puggalā santo saṁvijjamānā lokasminti.

    These are the three individuals found in the world.

  43. 43

    अवकुज्जपञ्ञोa·va·kuj·ja·pañ·ño पुरिसो,pu·ri·so

    Avakujjapañño puriso,

    A person with upside-down wisdom,

  44. 44

    दुम्मेधोdum·me·dho अविचक्खणो;a·vi·cak·kha·ṇo

    dummedho avicakkhaṇo;

    is a simpleton and cannot see,

  45. 45

    अभिक्खणम्पिa·bhik·kha·ṇam·pi चेce होति,ho·ti

    Abhikkhaṇampi ce hoti,

    and even if they frequently

  46. 46

    गन्ताgan·tā भिक्खूनbhik·khū·na सन्तिके।san·ti·ke

    gantā bhikkhūna santike.

    go into the mendicants’ presence,

  47. 47

    आदिंā·diṃ कथायka·thā·ya मज्झञ्च,maj·jhañ·ca

    Ādiṁ kathāya majjhañca,

    such a person can’t learn

  48. 48

    परियोसानञ्चpa·ri·yo·sā·nañ·ca तादिसो;tā·di·so

    pariyosānañca tādiso;

    the beginning, middle, or end

  49. 49

    उग्गहेतुंug·ga·he·tuṃ नna सक्कोति,sak·ko·ti

    Uggahetuṁ na sakkoti,

    of the discussion,

  50. 50

    पञ्ञाpañ·ñā हिस्सhis·sa नna विज्जति।vij·ja·ti

    paññā hissa na vijjati.

    for their wisdom is lacking.

  51. 51

    उच्छङ्गपञ्ञोuc·chaṅ·ga·pañ·ño पुरिसो,pu·ri·so

    Ucchaṅgapañño puriso,

    the individual with wisdom on their lap

  52. 52

    सेय्योsey·yo एतेनe·te·na वुच्चति;vuc·ca·ti

    seyyo etena vuccati;

    is better than that, it’s said;

  53. 53

    अभिक्खणम्पिa·bhik·kha·ṇam·pi चेce होति,ho·ti

    Abhikkhaṇampi ce hoti,

    but even if they frequently

  54. 54

    गन्ताgan·tā भिक्खूनbhik·khū·na सन्तिके।san·ti·ke

    gantā bhikkhūna santike.

    go into the mendicants’ presence,

  55. 55

    आदिंā·diṃ कथायka·thā·ya मज्झञ्च,maj·jhañ·ca

    Ādiṁ kathāya majjhañca,

    such a person can only learn

  56. 56

    परियोसानञ्चpa·ri·yo·sā·nañ·ca तादिसो;tā·di·so

    pariyosānañca tādiso;

    the beginning, middle, and end

  57. 57

    निसिन्नोni·sin·no आसनेā·sa·ne तस्मिं,tas·miṃ

    Nisinno āsane tasmiṁ,

    while sitting in that seat;

  58. 58

    उग्गहेत्वानug·ga·het·vā·na ब्यञ्जनं;byañ·ja·naṃ

    uggahetvāna byañjanaṁ;

    but they’ve only grasped the phrasing,

  59. 59

    वुट्ठितोvuṭ·ṭhi·to नप्पजानाति,nap·pa·jā·nā·ti

    Vuṭṭhito nappajānāti,

    for when they rise their understanding fails,

  60. 60

    गहितंga·hi·taṃ हिस्सhis·sa मुस्सति।mus·sa·ti

    gahitaṁ hissa mussati.

    and what they’ve learned is lost.

  61. 61

    पुथुपञ्ञोpu·thu·pañ·ño चca पुरिसो,pu·ri·so

    Puthupañño ca puriso,

    The person with widespread wisdom

  62. 62

    सेय्योsey·yo एतेहिe·te·hi वुच्चति;vuc·ca·ti

    seyyo etehi vuccati;

    is better than that, it’s said;

  63. 63

    अभिक्खणम्पिa·bhik·kha·ṇam·pi चेce होति,ho·ti

    Abhikkhaṇampi ce hoti,

    and if they, too, frequently

  64. 64

    गन्ताgan·tā भिक्खूनbhik·khū·na सन्तिके।san·ti·ke

    gantā bhikkhūna santike.

    go into the mendicants’ presence,

  65. 65

    आदिंā·diṃ कथायka·thā·ya मज्झञ्च,maj·jhañ·ca

    Ādiṁ kathāya majjhañca,

    one such can learn

  66. 66

    परियोसानञ्चpa·ri·yo·sā·nañ·ca तादिसो;tā·di·so

    pariyosānañca tādiso;

    the beginning, middle, and end

  67. 67

    निसिन्नोni·sin·no आसनेā·sa·ne तस्मिं,tas·miṃ

    Nisinno āsane tasmiṁ,

    while sitting in that seat;

  68. 68

    उग्गहेत्वानug·ga·het·vā·na ब्यञ्जनं।byañ·ja·naṃ

    uggahetvāna byañjanaṁ.

    and when they’ve grasped the phrasing,

  69. 69

    धारेतिdhā·re·ti सेट्ठसङ्कप्पो,seṭ·ṭha·saṅ·kap·po

    Dhāreti seṭṭhasaṅkappo,

    they remember it with the best of intentions.

  70. 70

    अब्यग्गमानसोab·yag·ga·mā·na·so नरो;na·ro

    Abyaggamānaso naro;

    That peaceful-hearted man,

  71. 71

    धम्मानुधम्मप्पटिपन्नो,dham·mā·nu·dham·map·pa·ṭi·pan·no

    Dhammānudhammappaṭipanno,

    practicing in line with the teaching,

  72. 72

    दुक्खस्सन्तकरोduk·khas·san·ta·ka·ro सिया”ति।si·yā

    Dukkhassantakaro siyā”ti.

    would make an end of suffering.”

  73. 73

    दसमं।da·sa·maṃ

    Dasamaṁ.

    (Pāli only)

  74. 74

    पुग्गलवग्गोpug·ga·la·vag·go ततियो।ta·ti·yo

    Puggalavaggo tatiyo.

    (Pāli only)

  75. 75

    तस्सुद्दानंtas·sud·dā·naṃ

    Tassuddānaṁ

    (Pāli only)

  76. 76

    समिद्धsa·mid·dha गिलानgi·lā·na सङ्खारा,saṅ·khā·rā

    Samiddha gilāna saṅkhārā,

    (Pāli only)

  77. 77

    बहुकाराba·hu·kā·rā वजिरेनva·ji·re·na च;ca

    bahukārā vajirena ca;

    (Pāli only)

  78. 78

    सेविse·vi जिगुच्छji·guc·cha गूथभाणी,gū·tha·bhā·ṇī

    Sevi jiguccha gūthabhāṇī,

    (Pāli only)

  79. 79

    अन्धोan·dho चca अवकुज्जताति।a·va·kuj·ja·tā·ti

    andho ca avakujjatāti.

    (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.