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Licchavikumārakasutta

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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    अङ्गुत्तरaṅ·gut·ta·ra निकायni·kā·ya 5।58

    Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.58

    Numbered Discourses 5.58

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    6। नीवरणवग्गnī·va·ra·ṇa·vag·ga

    6. Nīvaraṇavagga

    6. Hindrances

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    लिच्छविकुमारकसुत्तlic·cha·vi·ku·mā·ra·ka·sut·ta

    Licchavikumārakasutta

    The Licchavi Youths

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    एकंe·kaṃ समयंsa·ma·yaṃ भगवाbha·ga·vā वेसालियंve·sā·li·yaṃ विहरतिvi·ha·ra·ti महावनेma·hā·va·ne कूटागारसालायं।kū·ṭā·gā·ra·sā·lā·yaṃ

    Ekaṁ samayaṁ bhagavā vesāliyaṁ viharati mahāvane kūṭāgārasālāyaṁ.

    At one time the Buddha was staying near Vesālī, at the Great Wood, in the hall with the peaked roof.

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    अथa·tha खोkho भगवाbha·ga·vā पुब्बण्हसमयंpub·baṇ·ha·sa·ma·yaṃ निवासेत्वाni·vā·set·vā पत्तचीवरमादायpat·ta·cī·va·ra·mā·dā·ya वेसालिंve·sā·liṃ पिण्डायpiṇ·ḍā·ya पाविसि।pā·vi·si

    Atha kho bhagavā pubbaṇhasamayaṁ nivāsetvā pattacīvaramādāya vesāliṁ piṇḍāya pāvisi.

    Then the Buddha robed up in the morning and, taking his bowl and robe, entered Vesālī for alms.

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    वेसालियंve·sā·li·yaṃ पिण्डायpiṇ·ḍā·ya चरित्वाca·rit·vā पच्छाभत्तंpac·chā·bhat·taṃ पिण्डपातपटिक्कन्तोpiṇ·ḍa·pā·ta·pa·ṭik·kan·to महावनंma·hā·va·naṃ अज्झोगाहेत्वाaj·jho·gā·het·vā अञ्ञतरस्मिंañ·ña·ta·ras·miṃ रुक्खमूलेruk·kha·mū·le दिवाविहारंdi·vā·vi·hā·raṃ निसीदि।ni·sī·di

    Vesāliyaṁ piṇḍāya caritvā pacchābhattaṁ piṇḍapātapaṭikkanto mahāvanaṁ ajjhogāhetvā aññatarasmiṁ rukkhamūle divāvihāraṁ nisīdi.

    Then after the meal, on his return from almsround, he plunged deep into the Great Wood and sat at the root of a tree for the day’s meditation.

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    तेनte·na खोkho पनpa·na समयेनsa·ma·ye·na सम्बहुलाsam·ba·hu·lā लिच्छविकुमारकाlic·cha·vi·ku·mā·ra·kā सज्जानिsaj·jā·ni धनूनिdha·nū·ni आदायā·dā·ya कुक्कुरसङ्घपरिवुताkuk·ku·ra·saṅ·gha·pa·ri·vu·tā महावनेma·hā·va·ne अनुचङ्कममानाa·nu·caṅ·ka·ma·mā·nā अनुविचरमानाa·nu·vi·ca·ra·mā·nā अद्दसुad·da·su भगवन्तंbha·ga·van·taṃ अञ्ञतरस्मिंañ·ña·ta·ras·miṃ रुक्खमूलेruk·kha·mū·le निसिन्नं;ni·sin·naṃ

    Tena kho pana samayena sambahulā licchavikumārakā sajjāni dhanūni ādāya kukkurasaṅghaparivutā mahāvane anucaṅkamamānā anuvicaramānā addasu bhagavantaṁ aññatarasmiṁ rukkhamūle nisinnaṁ;

    Now at that time several Licchavi youths took strung bows and, escorted by a pack of hounds, were going for a walk in the Great Wood when they saw the Buddha seated at the root of a tree.

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    दिस्वानdis·vā·na सज्जानिsaj·jā·ni धनूनिdha·nū·ni निक्खिपित्वाnik·khi·pit·vā कुक्कुरसङ्घंkuk·ku·ra·saṅ·ghaṃ एकमन्तंe·ka·man·taṃ उय्योजेत्वाuy·yo·jet·vā येनye·na भगवाbha·ga·vā तेनुपसङ्कमिंसु;te·nu·pa·saṅ·ka·miṃ·su उपसङ्कमित्वाu·pa·saṅ·ka·mit·vā भगवन्तंbha·ga·van·taṃ अभिवादेत्वाa·bhi·vā·det·vā तुण्हीभूताtuṇ·hī·bhū·tā तुण्हीभूताtuṇ·hī·bhū·tā पञ्जलिकाpañ·ja·li·kā भगवन्तंbha·ga·van·taṃ पयिरुपासन्ति।pa·yi·ru·pā·san·ti

    disvāna sajjāni dhanūni nikkhipitvā kukkurasaṅghaṁ ekamantaṁ uyyojetvā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkamiṁsu; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā tuṇhībhūtā tuṇhībhūtā pañjalikā bhagavantaṁ payirupāsanti.

    When they saw him, they put down their strung bows, dispatched their hounds to one side, and went up to him. They bowed and silently paid homage to the Buddha with cupped palms.

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    तेनte·na खोkho पनpa·na समयेनsa·ma·ye·na महानामोma·hā·nā·mo लिच्छविlic·cha·vi महावनेma·hā·va·ne जङ्घाविहारंjaṅ·ghā·vi·hā·raṃ अनुचङ्कममानोa·nu·caṅ·ka·ma·mā·no अद्दसad·da·sa तेte लिच्छविकुमारकेlic·cha·vi·ku·mā·ra·ke तुण्हीभूतेtuṇ·hī·bhū·te तुण्हीभूतेtuṇ·hī·bhū·te पञ्जलिकेpañ·ja·li·ke भगवन्तंbha·ga·van·taṃ पयिरुपासन्ते;pa·yi·ru·pā·san·te

    Tena kho pana samayena mahānāmo licchavi mahāvane jaṅghāvihāraṁ anucaṅkamamāno addasa te licchavikumārake tuṇhībhūte tuṇhībhūte pañjalike bhagavantaṁ payirupāsante;

    Now at that time Mahānāma the Licchavi was going for a walk in the Great Wood when he saw those Licchavi youths silently paying homage to the Buddha with cupped palms.

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    दिस्वाdis·vā येनye·na भगवाbha·ga·vā तेनुपसङ्कमि;te·nu·pa·saṅ·ka·mi उपसङ्कमित्वाu·pa·saṅ·ka·mit·vā भगवन्तंbha·ga·van·taṃ अभिवादेत्वाa·bhi·vā·det·vā एकमन्तंe·ka·man·taṃ निसीदि।ni·sī·di

    disvā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā ekamantaṁ nisīdi.

    Seeing this, he went up to the Buddha, bowed, sat down to one side,

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    एकमन्तंe·ka·man·taṃ निसिन्नोni·sin·no खोkho महानामोma·hā·nā·mo लिच्छविlic·cha·vi उदानंu·dā·naṃ उदानेसि:u·dā·ne·si

    Ekamantaṁ nisinno kho mahānāmo licchavi udānaṁ udānesi:

    and expressed this heartfelt sentiment,

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    “भविस्सन्तिbha·vis·san·ti वज्जी,vaj·jī भविस्सन्तिbha·vis·san·ti वज्जी”ति।vaj·jī

    “bhavissanti vajjī, bhavissanti vajjī”ti.

    “They will become Vajjis! They will become Vajjis!”

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    “किंkiṃ पनpa·na त्वं,tvaṃ महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma एवंe·vaṃ वदेसि:va·de·si

    “Kiṁ pana tvaṁ, mahānāma, evaṁ vadesi:

    “But Mahānāma, why do you say that

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    ‘भविस्सन्तिbha·vis·san·ti वज्जी,vaj·jī भविस्सन्तिbha·vis·san·ti वज्जी’”ति?vaj·jī

    ‘bhavissanti vajjī, bhavissanti vajjī’”ti?

    they will become Vajjis?”

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    “इमे,i·me भन्ते,bhan·te लिच्छविकुमारकाlic·cha·vi·ku·mā·ra·kā चण्डाcaṇ·ḍā फरुसाpha·ru·sā अपानुभा।a·pā·nu·bhā

    “Ime, bhante, licchavikumārakā caṇḍā pharusā apānubhā.

    “Sir, these Licchavi youths are violent, harsh, and brash.

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    यानिपिyā·ni·pi तानिtā·ni कुलेसुku·le·su पहेणकानिpa·he·ṇa·kā·ni पहीयन्ति,pa·hī·yan·ti उच्छूतिuc·chū·ti वाvā बदरातिba·da·rā·ti वाvā पूवातिpū·vā·ti वाvā मोदकातिmo·da·kā·ti वाvā सङ्कुलिकातिsaṅ·ku·li·kā·ti वा,vā तानिtā·ni विलुम्पित्वाvi·lum·pit·vā विलुम्पित्वाvi·lum·pit·vā खादन्ति;khā·dan·ti

    Yānipi tāni kulesu paheṇakāni pahīyanti, ucchūti vā badarāti vā pūvāti vā modakāti vā saṅkulikāti vā, tāni vilumpitvā vilumpitvā khādanti;

    Whenever sweets are left out for families—sugarcane, jujube fruits, pancakes, pies, or fritters—they filch them and eat them up.

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    कुलित्थीनम्पिku·lit·thī·nam·pi कुलकुमारीनम्पिku·la·ku·mā·rī·nam·pi पच्छालियंpac·chā·li·yaṃ खिपन्ति।khi·pan·ti

    kulitthīnampi kulakumārīnampi pacchāliyaṁ khipanti.

    And they hit women and girls of good families on their backs.

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    तेte दानिमेdā·ni·me तुण्हीभूताtuṇ·hī·bhū·tā तुण्हीभूताtuṇ·hī·bhū·tā पञ्जलिकाpañ·ja·li·kā भगवन्तंbha·ga·van·taṃ पयिरुपासन्ती”ति।pa·yi·ru·pā·san·tī

    Te dānime tuṇhībhūtā tuṇhībhūtā pañjalikā bhagavantaṁ payirupāsantī”ti.

    But now they’re silently paying homage to the Buddha with cupped palms.”

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    “यस्सyas·sa कस्सचि,kas·sa·ci महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तस्सku·la·put·tas·sa पञ्चpañ·ca धम्माdham·mā संविज्जन्ति—saṃ·vij·jan·ti

    “Yassa kassaci, mahānāma, kulaputtassa pañca dhammā saṁvijjanti—

    (Pāli only)

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    यदिya·di वाvā रञ्ञोrañ·ño खत्तियस्सkhat·ti·yas·sa मुद्धावसित्तस्स,mud·dhā·va·sit·tas·sa यदिya·di वाvā रट्ठिकस्सraṭ·ṭhi·kas·sa पेत्तनिकस्स,pet·ta·ni·kas·sa यदिya·di वाvā सेनायse·nā·ya सेनापतिकस्स,se·nā·pa·ti·kas·sa यदिya·di वाvā गामगामणिकस्स,gā·ma·gā·ma·ṇi·kas·sa यदिya·di वाvā पूगगामणिकस्स,pū·ga·gā·ma·ṇi·kas·sa येye वाvā पनpa·na कुलेसुku·le·su पच्चेकाधिपच्चंpac·ce·kā·dhi·pac·caṃ कारेन्ति,kā·ren·ti वुद्धियेवvud·dhi·ye·va पाटिकङ्खा,pā·ṭi·kaṅ·khā नोno परिहानि।pa·ri·hā·ni

    yadi vā rañño khattiyassa muddhāvasittassa, yadi vā raṭṭhikassa pettanikassa, yadi vā senāya senāpatikassa, yadi vā gāmagāmaṇikassa, yadi vā pūgagāmaṇikassa, ye vā pana kulesu paccekādhipaccaṁ kārenti, vuddhiyeva pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihāni.

    “Mahānāma, you can expect only growth, not decline, when you find five qualities in any gentleman—whether he’s an anointed aristocratic king, an appointed or hereditary official, an army general, a village chief, a guild chief, or a ruler of his own clan.

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    कतमेka·ta·me पञ्च?pañ·ca

    Katame pañca?

    What five?

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    इध,i·dha महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to उट्ठानवीरियाधिगतेहिuṭ·ṭhā·na·vī·ri·yā·dhi·ga·te·hi भोगेहिbho·ge·hi बाहाबलपरिचितेहिbā·hā·ba·la·pa·ri·ci·te·hi सेदावक्खित्तेहिse·dā·vak·khit·te·hi धम्मिकेहिdham·mi·ke·hi धम्मलद्धेहिdham·ma·lad·dhe·hi मातापितरोmā·tā·pi·ta·ro सक्करोतिsak·ka·ro·ti गरुंga·ruṃ करोतिka·ro·ti मानेतिmā·ne·ti पूजेति।pū·je·ti

    Idha, mahānāma, kulaputto uṭṭhānavīriyādhigatehi bhogehi bāhābalaparicitehi sedāvakkhittehi dhammikehi dhammaladdhehi mātāpitaro sakkaroti garuṁ karoti māneti pūjeti.

    Firstly, a gentleman uses his legitimate wealth—earned by his efforts and initiative, built up with his own hands, gathered by the sweat of the brow—to honor, respect, esteem, and venerate his mother and father.

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    तमेनंta·me·naṃ मातापितरोmā·tā·pi·ta·ro सक्कताsak·ka·tā गरुकताga·ru·ka·tā मानिताmā·ni·tā पूजिताpū·ji·tā कल्याणेनkal·yā·ṇe·na मनसाma·na·sā अनुकम्पन्ति:a·nu·kam·pan·ti

    Tamenaṁ mātāpitaro sakkatā garukatā mānitā pūjitā kalyāṇena manasā anukampanti:

    Honored in this way, his mother and father love him with a good heart, wishing:

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    ‘चिरंci·raṃ जीव,jī·va दीघमायुंdī·gha·mā·yuṃ पालेही’ति।pā·le·hī

    ‘ciraṁ jīva, dīghamāyuṁ pālehī’ti.

    ‘Live long! Stay alive for a long time!’

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    मातापितानुकम्पितस्स,mā·tā·pi·tā·nu·kam·pi·tas·sa महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तस्सku·la·put·tas·sa वुद्धियेवvud·dhi·ye·va पाटिकङ्खा,pā·ṭi·kaṅ·khā नोno परिहानि।pa·ri·hā·ni

    Mātāpitānukampitassa, mahānāma, kulaputtassa vuddhiyeva pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihāni.

    When a gentleman is loved by his mother and father, you can expect only growth, not decline.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to उट्ठानवीरियाधिगतेहिuṭ·ṭhā·na·vī·ri·yā·dhi·ga·te·hi भोगेहिbho·ge·hi बाहाबलपरिचितेहिbā·hā·ba·la·pa·ri·ci·te·hi सेदावक्खित्तेहिse·dā·vak·khit·te·hi धम्मिकेहिdham·mi·ke·hi धम्मलद्धेहिdham·ma·lad·dhe·hi पुत्तदारदासकम्मकरपोरिसेput·ta·dā·ra·dā·sa·kam·ma·ka·ra·po·ri·se सक्करोतिsak·ka·ro·ti गरुंga·ruṃ करोतिka·ro·ti मानेतिmā·ne·ti पूजेति।pū·je·ti

    Puna caparaṁ, mahānāma, kulaputto uṭṭhānavīriyādhigatehi bhogehi bāhābalaparicitehi sedāvakkhittehi dhammikehi dhammaladdhehi puttadāradāsakammakaraporise sakkaroti garuṁ karoti māneti pūjeti.

    Furthermore, a gentleman uses his legitimate wealth to honor, respect, esteem, and venerate his wives and children, bondservants, workers, and staff.

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    तमेनंta·me·naṃ पुत्तदारदासकम्मकरपोरिसाput·ta·dā·ra·dā·sa·kam·ma·ka·ra·po·ri·sā सक्कताsak·ka·tā गरुकताga·ru·ka·tā मानिताmā·ni·tā पूजिताpū·ji·tā कल्याणेनkal·yā·ṇe·na मनसाma·na·sā अनुकम्पन्ति:a·nu·kam·pan·ti

    Tamenaṁ puttadāradāsakammakaraporisā sakkatā garukatā mānitā pūjitā kalyāṇena manasā anukampanti:

    Honored in this way, his wives and children, bondservants, workers, and staff love him with a good heart, wishing:

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    ‘चिरंci·raṃ जीव,jī·va दीघमायुंdī·gha·mā·yuṃ पालेही’ति।pā·le·hī

    ‘ciraṁ jīva, dīghamāyuṁ pālehī’ti.

    ‘Live long! Stay alive for a long time!’

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    पुत्तदारदासकम्मकरपोरिसानुकम्पितस्स,put·ta·dā·ra·dā·sa·kam·ma·ka·ra·po·ri·sā·nu·kam·pi·tas·sa महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तस्सku·la·put·tas·sa वुद्धियेवvud·dhi·ye·va पाटिकङ्खा,pā·ṭi·kaṅ·khā नोno परिहानि।pa·ri·hā·ni

    Puttadāradāsakammakaraporisānukampitassa, mahānāma, kulaputtassa vuddhiyeva pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihāni.

    When a gentleman is loved by his wives and children, bondservants, workers, and staff, you can expect only growth, not decline.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to उट्ठानवीरियाधिगतेहिuṭ·ṭhā·na·vī·ri·yā·dhi·ga·te·hi भोगेहिbho·ge·hi बाहाबलपरिचितेहिbā·hā·ba·la·pa·ri·ci·te·hi सेदावक्खित्तेहिse·dā·vak·khit·te·hi धम्मिकेहिdham·mi·ke·hi धम्मलद्धेहिdham·ma·lad·dhe·hi खेत्तकम्मन्तसामन्तसब्योहारेkhet·ta·kam·man·ta·sā·man·ta·sab·yo·hā·re सक्करोतिsak·ka·ro·ti गरुंga·ruṃ करोतिka·ro·ti मानेतिmā·ne·ti पूजेति।pū·je·ti

    Puna caparaṁ, mahānāma, kulaputto uṭṭhānavīriyādhigatehi bhogehi bāhābalaparicitehi sedāvakkhittehi dhammikehi dhammaladdhehi khettakammantasāmantasabyohāre sakkaroti garuṁ karoti māneti pūjeti.

    Furthermore, a gentleman uses his legitimate wealth to honor, respect, esteem, and venerate those who work the neighboring fields, and those he does business with.

  31. 31

    तमेनंta·me·naṃ खेत्तकम्मन्तसामन्तसब्योहाराkhet·ta·kam·man·ta·sā·man·ta·sab·yo·hā·rā सक्कताsak·ka·tā गरुकताga·ru·ka·tā मानिताmā·ni·tā पूजिताpū·ji·tā कल्याणेनkal·yā·ṇe·na मनसाma·na·sā अनुकम्पन्ति:a·nu·kam·pan·ti

    Tamenaṁ khettakammantasāmantasabyohārā sakkatā garukatā mānitā pūjitā kalyāṇena manasā anukampanti:

    Honored in this way, those who work the neighboring fields, and those he does business with love him with a good heart, wishing:

  32. 32

    ‘चिरंci·raṃ जीव,jī·va दीघमायुंdī·gha·mā·yuṃ पालेही’ति।pā·le·hī

    ‘ciraṁ jīva, dīghamāyuṁ pālehī’ti.

    ‘Live long! Stay alive for a long time!’

  33. 33

    खेत्तकम्मन्तसामन्तसब्योहारानुकम्पितस्स,khet·ta·kam·man·ta·sā·man·ta·sab·yo·hā·rā·nu·kam·pi·tas·sa महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तस्सku·la·put·tas·sa वुद्धियेवvud·dhi·ye·va पाटिकङ्खा,pā·ṭi·kaṅ·khā नोno परिहानि।pa·ri·hā·ni

    Khettakammantasāmantasabyohārānukampitassa, mahānāma, kulaputtassa vuddhiyeva pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihāni.

    When a gentleman is loved by those who work the neighboring fields, and those he does business with, you can expect only growth, not decline.

  34. 34

    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to उट्ठानवीरियाधिगतेहिuṭ·ṭhā·na·vī·ri·yā·dhi·ga·te·hi भोगेहिbho·ge·hi बाहाबलपरिचितेहिbā·hā·ba·la·pa·ri·ci·te·hi सेदावक्खित्तेहिse·dā·vak·khit·te·hi धम्मिकेहिdham·mi·ke·hi धम्मलद्धेहिdham·ma·lad·dhe·hi यावताyā·va·tā बलिपटिग्गाहिकाba·li·pa·ṭig·gā·hi·kā देवताde·va·tā सक्करोतिsak·ka·ro·ti गरुंga·ruṃ करोतिka·ro·ti मानेतिmā·ne·ti पूजेति।pū·je·ti

    Puna caparaṁ, mahānāma, kulaputto uṭṭhānavīriyādhigatehi bhogehi bāhābalaparicitehi sedāvakkhittehi dhammikehi dhammaladdhehi yāvatā balipaṭiggāhikā devatā sakkaroti garuṁ karoti māneti pūjeti.

    Furthermore, a gentleman uses his legitimate wealth to honor, respect, esteem, and venerate the deities who receive spirit-offerings.

  35. 35

    तमेनंta·me·naṃ बलिपटिग्गाहिकाba·li·pa·ṭig·gā·hi·kā देवताde·va·tā सक्कताsak·ka·tā गरुकताga·ru·ka·tā मानिताmā·ni·tā पूजिताpū·ji·tā कल्याणेनkal·yā·ṇe·na मनसाma·na·sā अनुकम्पन्ति:a·nu·kam·pan·ti

    Tamenaṁ balipaṭiggāhikā devatā sakkatā garukatā mānitā pūjitā kalyāṇena manasā anukampanti:

    Honored in this way, the deities who receive spirit-offerings love him with a good heart, wishing:

  36. 36

    ‘चिरंci·raṃ जीव,jī·va दीघमायुंdī·gha·mā·yuṃ पालेही’ति।pā·le·hī

    ‘ciraṁ jīva, dīghamāyuṁ pālehī’ti.

    ‘Live long! Stay alive for a long time!’

  37. 37

    देवतानुकम्पितस्स,de·va·tā·nu·kam·pi·tas·sa महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तस्सku·la·put·tas·sa वुद्धियेवvud·dhi·ye·va पाटिकङ्खा,pā·ṭi·kaṅ·khā नोno परिहानि।pa·ri·hā·ni

    devatānukampitassa, mahānāma, kulaputtassa vuddhiyeva pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihāni.

    When a gentleman is loved by the deities, you can expect only growth, not decline.

  38. 38

    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to उट्ठानवीरियाधिगतेहिuṭ·ṭhā·na·vī·ri·yā·dhi·ga·te·hi भोगेहिbho·ge·hi बाहाबलपरिचितेहिbā·hā·ba·la·pa·ri·ci·te·hi सेदावक्खित्तेहिse·dā·vak·khit·te·hi धम्मिकेहिdham·mi·ke·hi धम्मलद्धेहिdham·ma·lad·dhe·hi समणब्राह्मणेsa·ma·ṇab·rāh·ma·ṇe सक्करोतिsak·ka·ro·ti गरुंga·ruṃ करोतिka·ro·ti मानेतिmā·ne·ti पूजेति।pū·je·ti

    Puna caparaṁ, mahānāma, kulaputto uṭṭhānavīriyādhigatehi bhogehi bāhābalaparicitehi sedāvakkhittehi dhammikehi dhammaladdhehi samaṇabrāhmaṇe sakkaroti garuṁ karoti māneti pūjeti.

    Furthermore, a gentleman uses his legitimate wealth to honor, respect, esteem, and venerate ascetics and brahmins.

  39. 39

    तमेनंta·me·naṃ समणब्राह्मणाsa·ma·ṇab·rāh·ma·ṇā सक्कताsak·ka·tā गरुकताga·ru·ka·tā मानिताmā·ni·tā पूजिताpū·ji·tā कल्याणेनkal·yā·ṇe·na मनसाma·na·sā अनुकम्पन्ति:a·nu·kam·pan·ti

    Tamenaṁ samaṇabrāhmaṇā sakkatā garukatā mānitā pūjitā kalyāṇena manasā anukampanti:

    Honored in this way, ascetics and brahmins love him with a good heart, wishing:

  40. 40

    ‘चिरंci·raṃ जीव,jī·va दीघमायुंdī·gha·mā·yuṃ पालेही’ति।pā·le·hī

    ‘ciraṁ jīva, dīghamāyuṁ pālehī’ti.

    ‘Live long! Stay alive for a long time!’

  41. 41

    समणब्राह्मणानुकम्पितस्स,sa·ma·ṇab·rāh·ma·ṇā·nu·kam·pi·tas·sa महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तस्सku·la·put·tas·sa वुद्धियेवvud·dhi·ye·va पाटिकङ्खा,pā·ṭi·kaṅ·khā नोno परिहानि।pa·ri·hā·ni

    Samaṇabrāhmaṇānukampitassa, mahānāma, kulaputtassa vuddhiyeva pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihāni.

    When a gentleman is loved by ascetics and brahmins, you can expect only growth, not decline.

  42. 42

    यस्सyas·sa कस्सचि,kas·sa·ci महानाम,ma·hā·nā·ma कुलपुत्तस्सku·la·put·tas·sa इमेi·me पञ्चpañ·ca धम्माdham·mā संविज्जन्ति—saṃ·vij·jan·ti

    Yassa kassaci, mahānāma, kulaputtassa ime pañca dhammā saṁvijjanti—

    You can expect only growth, not decline, when you find these five qualities in any gentleman—

  43. 43

    यदिya·di वाvā रञ्ञोrañ·ño खत्तियस्सkhat·ti·yas·sa मुद्धाभिसित्तस्स,mud·dhā·bhi·sit·tas·sa यदिya·di वाvā रट्ठिकस्सraṭ·ṭhi·kas·sa पेत्तनिकस्स,pet·ta·ni·kas·sa यदिya·di वाvā सेनायse·nā·ya सेनापतिकस्स,se·nā·pa·ti·kas·sa यदिya·di वाvā गामगामणिकस्स,gā·ma·gā·ma·ṇi·kas·sa यदिya·di वाvā पूगगामणिकस्स,pū·ga·gā·ma·ṇi·kas·sa येye वाvā पनpa·na कुलेसुku·le·su पच्चेकाधिपच्चंpac·ce·kā·dhi·pac·caṃ कारेन्ति,kā·ren·ti वुद्धियेवvud·dhi·ye·va पाटिकङ्खा,pā·ṭi·kaṅ·khā नोno परिहानीति।pa·ri·hā·nī·ti

    yadi vā rañño khattiyassa muddhābhisittassa, yadi vā raṭṭhikassa pettanikassa, yadi vā senāya senāpatikassa, yadi vā gāmagāmaṇikassa, yadi vā pūgagāmaṇikassa, ye vā pana kulesu paccekādhipaccaṁ kārenti, vuddhiyeva pāṭikaṅkhā, no parihānīti.

    whether he’s an anointed aristocratic king, an appointed or hereditary official, an army general, a village chief, a guild chief, or a ruler of his own clan.

  44. 44

    मातापितुकिच्चकरो,mā·tā·pi·tu·kic·ca·ka·ro

    Mātāpitukiccakaro,

    He’s always dutiful to his mother and father,

  45. 45

    पुत्तदारहितोput·ta·dā·ra·hi·to सदा;sa·dā

    puttadārahito sadā;

    and for the good of his wives and children.

  46. 46

    अन्तोजनस्सan·to·ja·nas·sa अत्थाय,at·thā·ya

    Antojanassa atthāya,

    He looks after those in his household,

  47. 47

    येye चस्सcas·sa अनुजीविनो।a·nu·jī·vi·no

    ye cassa anujīvino.

    and those dependent on him for their livelihood.

  48. 48

    उभिन्नञ्चेवu·bhin·nañ·ce·va अत्थाय,at·thā·ya

    Ubhinnañceva atthāya,

    A bountiful and ethical person

  49. 49

    वदञ्ञूva·dañ·ñū होतिho·ti सीलवा;sī·la·vā

    Vadaññū hoti sīlavā;

    looks after the welfare of relatives—

  50. 50

    ञातीनंñā·tī·naṃ पुब्बपेतानं,pub·ba·pe·tā·naṃ

    Ñātīnaṁ pubbapetānaṁ,

    both those who have passed away,

  51. 51

    दिट्ठेdiṭ·ṭhe धम्मेdham·me चca जीवतं।jī·va·taṃ

    Diṭṭhe dhamme ca jīvataṁ.

    and those alive at present.

  52. 52

    समणानंsa·ma·ṇā·naṃ ब्राह्मणानं,brāh·ma·ṇā·naṃ

    Samaṇānaṁ brāhmaṇānaṁ,

    While living at home, an astute person

  53. 53

    देवतानञ्चde·va·tā·nañ·ca पण्डितो;paṇ·ḍi·to

    devatānañca paṇḍito;

    uses legitimate means to give rise to joy

  54. 54

    वित्तिसञ्जननोvit·ti·sañ·ja·na·no होति,ho·ti

    Vittisañjanano hoti,

    for ascetics, brahmins,

  55. 55

    धम्मेनdham·me·na घरमावसं।gha·ra·mā·va·saṃ

    dhammena gharamāvasaṁ.

    and also the gods.

  56. 56

    सोso करित्वानka·rit·vā·na कल्याणं,kal·yā·ṇaṃ

    So karitvāna kalyāṇaṁ,

    Having done good,

  57. 57

    पुज्जोpuj·jo होतिho·ti पसंसियो;pa·saṃ·si·yo

    pujjo hoti pasaṁsiyo;

    he’s venerable and praiseworthy.

  58. 58

    इधेवi·dhe·va नंnaṃ पसंसन्ति,pa·saṃ·san·ti

    Idheva naṁ pasaṁsanti,

    They praise him in this life,

  59. 59

    पेच्चpec·ca सग्गेsag·ge पमोदती”ति।pa·mo·da·tī

    pecca sagge pamodatī”ti.

    and he departs to rejoice in heaven.”

  60. 60

    अट्ठमं।aṭ·ṭha·maṃ

    Aṭṭhamaṁ.

    (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.