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Paṭhamaājānīyasutta
Pāli in Devanagari; under each word its Roman pronunciation, syllable by syllable (ṃ = nasal hum). Tap a Pāli word for its meaning (PTS Pāli-English Dictionary); tap again to open it in the Pāli dictionary.
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Numbered Discourses 4.259
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26। अभिञ्ञावग्गa·bhiñ·ñā·vag·ga
26. Abhiññāvagga
26. Insight
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पठमआजानीयसुत्तpa·ṭha·ma·ā·jā·nī·ya·sut·ta
Paṭhamaājānīyasutta
A Thoroughbred (1st)
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“चतूहि,ca·tū·hi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अङ्गेहिaṅ·ge·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to रञ्ञोrañ·ño भद्रोbhad·ro अस्साजानीयोas·sā·jā·nī·yo राजारहोrā·jā·ra·ho होतिho·ti राजभोग्गो,rā·ja·bhog·go रञ्ञोrañ·ño अङ्गन्तेवaṅ·gan·te·va सङ्खंsaṅ·khaṃ गच्छति।gac·cha·ti
“Catūhi, bhikkhave, aṅgehi samannāgato rañño bhadro assājānīyo rājāraho hoti rājabhoggo, rañño aṅganteva saṅkhaṁ gacchati.
“Mendicants, a fine royal thoroughbred with four factors is worthy of a king, fit to serve a king, and reckoned a factor of kingship.
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve रञ्ञोrañ·ño भद्रोbhad·ro अस्साजानीयोas·sā·jā·nī·yo वण्णसम्पन्नोvaṇ·ṇa·sam·pan·no चca होतिho·ti बलसम्पन्नोba·la·sam·pan·no चca जवसम्पन्नोja·va·sam·pan·no चca आरोहपरिणाहसम्पन्नोā·ro·ha·pa·ri·ṇā·ha·sam·pan·no च।ca
Idha, bhikkhave, rañño bhadro assājānīyo vaṇṇasampanno ca hoti balasampanno ca javasampanno ca ārohapariṇāhasampanno ca.
It’s when a fine royal thoroughbred is beautiful, strong, fast, and well-proportioned.
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इमेहिi·me·hi खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चतूहिca·tū·hi अङ्गेहिaṅ·ge·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to रञ्ञोrañ·ño भद्रोbhad·ro अस्साजानीयोas·sā·jā·nī·yo राजारहोrā·jā·ra·ho होतिho·ti राजभोग्गो,rā·ja·bhog·go रञ्ञोrañ·ño अङ्गन्तेवaṅ·gan·te·va सङ्खंsaṅ·khaṃ गच्छति।gac·cha·ti
Imehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi aṅgehi samannāgato rañño bhadro assājānīyo rājāraho hoti rājabhoggo, rañño aṅganteva saṅkhaṁ gacchati.
A fine royal thoroughbred with these four factors is worthy of a king. …
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एवमेवंe·va·me·vaṃ खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चतूहिca·tū·hi धम्मेहिdham·me·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to भिक्खुbhik·khu आहुनेय्योā·hu·ney·yo होतिho·ti …पे…pe अनुत्तरंa·nut·ta·raṃ पुञ्ञक्खेत्तंpuñ·ñak·khet·taṃ लोकस्स।lo·kas·sa
Evamevaṁ kho, bhikkhave, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu āhuneyyo hoti …pe… anuttaraṁ puññakkhettaṁ lokassa.
In the same way, a mendicant with four qualities is worthy of offerings dedicated to the gods, worthy of hospitality, worthy of a religious donation, worthy of veneration with cupped palms, and is the supreme field of merit for the world.
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu वण्णसम्पन्नोvaṇ·ṇa·sam·pan·no चca होतिho·ti बलसम्पन्नोba·la·sam·pan·no चca जवसम्पन्नोja·va·sam·pan·no चca आरोहपरिणाहसम्पन्नोā·ro·ha·pa·ri·ṇā·ha·sam·pan·no च।ca
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vaṇṇasampanno ca hoti balasampanno ca javasampanno ca ārohapariṇāhasampanno ca.
It’s when a mendicant is beautiful, strong, fast, and well proportioned.
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu सीलवाsī·la·vā होतिho·ti …पे…pe समादायsa·mā·dā·ya सिक्खतिsik·kha·ti सिक्खापदेसु।sik·khā·pa·de·su
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sīlavā hoti …pe… samādāya sikkhati sikkhāpadesu.
It’s when a mendicant is ethical, restrained in the monastic code, conducting themselves well and resorting for alms in suitable places. Seeing danger in the slightest fault, they keep the rules they’ve undertaken.
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu आरद्धवीरियोā·rad·dha·vī·ri·yo विहरतिvi·ha·ra·ti अकुसलानंa·ku·sa·lā·naṃ धम्मानंdham·mā·naṃ पहानाय,pa·hā·nā·ya कुसलानंku·sa·lā·naṃ धम्मानंdham·mā·naṃ उपसम्पदाय,u·pa·sam·pa·dā·ya थामवाthā·ma·vā दळ्हपरक्कमोda·ḷha·pa·rak·ka·mo अनिक्खित्तधुरोa·nik·khit·ta·dhu·ro कुसलेसुku·sa·le·su धम्मेसु।dham·me·su
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu āraddhavīriyo viharati akusalānaṁ dhammānaṁ pahānāya, kusalānaṁ dhammānaṁ upasampadāya, thāmavā daḷhaparakkamo anikkhittadhuro kusalesu dhammesu.
It’s when a mendicant lives with energy roused up for giving up unskillful qualities and embracing skillful qualities. They are strong, staunchly vigorous, not slacking off when it comes to developing skillful qualities.
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu ‘इदंi·daṃ दुक्खन्’तिduk·khan यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ पजानातिpa·jā·nā·ti …पे…pe ‘अयंa·yaṃ दुक्खनिरोधगामिनीduk·kha·ni·ro·dha·gā·mi·nī पटिपदा’तिpa·ṭi·pa·dā यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ पजानाति।pa·jā·nā·ti
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ‘idaṁ dukkhan’ti yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti …pe… ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.
It’s when they truly understand: ‘This is suffering’ … ‘This is the origin of suffering’ … ‘This is the cessation of suffering’ … ‘This is the practice that leads to the cessation of suffering’.
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu लाभीlā·bhī होतिho·ti चीवरपिण्डपातसेनासनगिलानपच्चयभेसज्जपरिक्खारानं।cī·va·ra·piṇ·ḍa·pā·ta·se·nā·sa·na·gi·lā·na·pac·ca·ya·bhe·saj·ja·pa·rik·khā·rā·naṃ
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu lābhī hoti cīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānapaccayabhesajjaparikkhārānaṁ.
It’s when a mendicant receives robes, almsfood, lodgings, and medicines and supplies for the sick.
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इमेहिi·me·hi खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चतूहिca·tū·hi धम्मेहिdham·me·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to भिक्खुbhik·khu आहुनेय्योā·hu·ney·yo होतिho·ti …पे…pe अनुत्तरंa·nut·ta·raṃ पुञ्ञक्खेत्तंpuñ·ñak·khet·taṃ लोकस्सा”ति।lo·kas·sā
Imehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu āhuneyyo hoti …pe… anuttaraṁ puññakkhettaṁ lokassā”ti.
A mendicant with these four qualities … is the supreme field of merit for the world.”
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छट्ठं।chaṭ·ṭhaṃ
Chaṭṭhaṁ.
(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.