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Dutiyasampadāsutta

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अङ्गुत्तरaṅ·gut·ta·ra निकायni·kā·ya 8।76

Aṅguttara Nikāya 8.76

Numbered Discourses 8.76
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8। यमकवग्गya·ma·ka·vag·ga

8. Yamakavagga

8. Pairs
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दुतियसम्पदासुत्तdu·ti·ya·sam·pa·dā·sut·ta

Dutiyasampadāsutta

Accomplishments (2nd)
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“अट्ठिमा,aṭ·ṭhi·mā भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सम्पदा।sam·pa·dā

“Aṭṭhimā, bhikkhave, sampadā.

“Mendicants, there are these eight accomplishments.
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कतमाka·ta·mā अट्ठ?aṭ·ṭha

Katamā aṭṭha?

What eight?
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उट्ठानसम्पदा,uṭ·ṭhā·na·sam·pa·dā आरक्खसम्पदा,ā·rak·kha·sam·pa·dā कल्याणमित्तता,kal·yā·ṇa·mit·ta·tā समजीविता,sa·ma·jī·vi·tā सद्धासम्पदा,sad·dhā·sam·pa·dā सीलसम्पदा,sī·la·sam·pa·dā चागसम्पदा,cā·ga·sam·pa·dā पञ्ञासम्पदा।pañ·ñā·sam·pa·dā

Uṭṭhānasampadā, ārakkhasampadā, kalyāṇamittatā, samajīvitā, saddhāsampadā, sīlasampadā, cāgasampadā, paññāsampadā.

Accomplishment in initiative, protection, good friendship, and balanced finances. And accomplishment in faith, ethics, generosity, and wisdom.
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कतमाka·ta·mā च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve उट्ठानसम्पदा?uṭ·ṭhā·na·sam·pa·dā

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, uṭṭhānasampadā?

And what is accomplishment in initiative?
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to येनye·na कम्मट्ठानेनkam·maṭ·ṭhā·ne·na जीवितंjī·vi·taṃ कप्पेति—kap·pe·ti

Idha, bhikkhave, kulaputto yena kammaṭṭhānena jīvitaṁ kappeti—

It’s when a gentleman earns a living by means such as
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यदिya·di कसियाka·si·yā यदिya·di वणिज्जायva·ṇij·jā·ya यदिya·di गोरक्खेनgo·rak·khe·na यदिya·di इस्सत्तेनis·sat·te·na यदिya·di राजपोरिसेनrā·ja·po·ri·se·na यदिya·di सिप्पञ्ञतरेन—sip·pañ·ña·ta·re·na

yadi kasiyā yadi vaṇijjāya yadi gorakkhena yadi issattena yadi rājaporisena yadi sippaññatarena—

farming, trade, raising cattle, archery, government service, or one of the professions.
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तत्थtat·tha दक्खोdak·kho होतिho·ti अनलसो,a·na·la·so तत्रुपायायtat·ru·pā·yā·ya वीमंसायvī·maṃ·sā·ya समन्नागतो,sa·man·nā·ga·to अलंa·laṃ कातुंkā·tuṃ अलंa·laṃ संविधातुन्ति।saṃ·vi·dhā·tun·ti

tattha dakkho hoti analaso, tatrupāyāya vīmaṁsāya samannāgato, alaṁ kātuṁ alaṁ saṁvidhātunti.

He understands how to go about these things in order to complete and organize the work.
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve उट्ठानसम्पदा।uṭ·ṭhā·na·sam·pa·dā

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, uṭṭhānasampadā.

This is called accomplishment in initiative.
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कतमाka·ta·mā च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आरक्खसम्पदा?ā·rak·kha·sam·pa·dā

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, ārakkhasampadā?

And what is accomplishment in protection?
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तस्सku·la·put·tas·sa भोगाbho·gā होन्तिhon·ti उट्ठानवीरियाधिगताuṭ·ṭhā·na·vī·ri·yā·dhi·ga·tā बाहाबलपरिचिताbā·hā·ba·la·pa·ri·ci·tā सेदावक्खित्ताse·dā·vak·khit·tā धम्मिकाdham·mi·kā धम्मलद्धाdham·ma·lad·dhā तेte आरक्खेनā·rak·khe·na गुत्तियाgut·ti·yā सम्पादेति:sam·pā·de·ti

Idha, bhikkhave, kulaputtassa bhogā honti uṭṭhānavīriyādhigatā bāhābalaparicitā sedāvakkhittā dhammikā dhammaladdhā te ārakkhena guttiyā sampādeti:

It’s when a gentleman owns legitimate wealth that he has earned by his own efforts and initiative, built up with his own hands, gathered by the sweat of the brow. He ensures it is guarded and protected, thinking:
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‘किन्तिkin·ti मेme भोगेbho·ge नेवne·va राजानोrā·jā·no हरेय्युं,ha·rey·yuṃ नna चोराco·rā हरेय्युं,ha·rey·yuṃ नna अग्गिag·gi डहेय्य,ḍa·hey·ya नna उदकंu·da·kaṃ वहेय्य,va·hey·ya नna अप्पियाap·pi·yā दायादाdā·yā·dā हरेय्युन्’ति।ha·rey·yun

‘kinti me bhoge neva rājāno hareyyuṁ, na corā hareyyuṁ, na aggi ḍaheyya, na udakaṁ vaheyya, na appiyā dāyādā hareyyun’ti.

‘How can I prevent my wealth from being taken by rulers or bandits, consumed by fire, swept away by flood, or taken by unloved heirs?’
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आरक्खसम्पदा।ā·rak·kha·sam·pa·dā

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, ārakkhasampadā.

This is called accomplishment in protection.
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कतमाka·ta·mā च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कल्याणमित्तता?kal·yā·ṇa·mit·ta·tā

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, kalyāṇamittatā?

And what is accomplishment in good friendship?
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to यस्मिंyas·miṃ गामेgā·me वाvā निगमेni·ga·me वाvā पटिवसति,pa·ṭi·va·sa·ti तत्थtat·tha येye तेte होन्तिhon·ti गहपतीga·ha·pa·tī वाvā गहपतिपुत्ताga·ha·pa·ti·put·tā वाvā दहराda·ha·rā वाvā वुद्धसीलिनोvud·dha·sī·li·no वुद्धाvud·dhā वाvā वुद्धसीलिनोvud·dha·sī·li·no सद्धासम्पन्नाsad·dhā·sam·pan·nā सीलसम्पन्नाsī·la·sam·pan·nā चागसम्पन्नाcā·ga·sam·pan·nā पञ्ञासम्पन्ना,pañ·ñā·sam·pan·nā तेहिte·hi सद्धिंsad·dhiṃ सन्तिट्ठतिsan·tiṭ·ṭha·ti सल्लपतिsal·la·pa·ti साकच्छंsā·kac·chaṃ समापज्जति;sa·mā·paj·ja·ti यथारूपानंya·thā·rū·pā·naṃ सद्धासम्पन्नानंsad·dhā·sam·pan·nā·naṃ सद्धासम्पदंsad·dhā·sam·pa·daṃ अनुसिक्खति,a·nu·sik·kha·ti यथारूपानंya·thā·rū·pā·naṃ सीलसम्पन्नानंsī·la·sam·pan·nā·naṃ सीलसम्पदंsī·la·sam·pa·daṃ अनुसिक्खति,a·nu·sik·kha·ti यथारूपानंya·thā·rū·pā·naṃ चागसम्पन्नानंcā·ga·sam·pan·nā·naṃ चागसम्पदंcā·ga·sam·pa·daṃ अनुसिक्खति,a·nu·sik·kha·ti यथारूपानंya·thā·rū·pā·naṃ पञ्ञासम्पन्नानंpañ·ñā·sam·pan·nā·naṃ पञ्ञासम्पदंpañ·ñā·sam·pa·daṃ अनुसिक्खति।a·nu·sik·kha·ti

Idha, bhikkhave, kulaputto yasmiṁ gāme vā nigame vā paṭivasati, tattha ye te honti gahapatī vā gahapatiputtā vā daharā vā vuddhasīlino vuddhā vā vuddhasīlino saddhāsampannā sīlasampannā cāgasampannā paññāsampannā, tehi saddhiṁ santiṭṭhati sallapati sākacchaṁ samāpajjati; yathārūpānaṁ saddhāsampannānaṁ saddhāsampadaṁ anusikkhati, yathārūpānaṁ sīlasampannānaṁ sīlasampadaṁ anusikkhati, yathārūpānaṁ cāgasampannānaṁ cāgasampadaṁ anusikkhati, yathārūpānaṁ paññāsampannānaṁ paññāsampadaṁ anusikkhati.

It’s when a gentleman resides in a town or village. And in that place there are householders or their children who may be young or old, but are mature in conduct, accomplished in faith, ethics, generosity, and wisdom. He associates with them, converses and engages in discussion. And he emulates the same kind of accomplishment in faith, ethics, generosity, and wisdom.
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कल्याणमित्तता।kal·yā·ṇa·mit·ta·tā

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, kalyāṇamittatā.

This is called accomplishment in good friendship.
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कतमाka·ta·mā च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve समजीविता?sa·ma·jī·vi·tā

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, samajīvitā?

And what is accomplishment in balanced finances?
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to आयञ्चā·yañ·ca भोगानंbho·gā·naṃ विदित्वाvi·dit·vā वयञ्चva·yañ·ca भोगानंbho·gā·naṃ विदित्वाvi·dit·vā समंsa·maṃ जीविकंjī·vi·kaṃ कप्पेतिkap·pe·ti नाच्चोगाळ्हंnāc·co·gā·ḷhaṃ नातिहीनं:nā·ti·hī·naṃ ‘एवंe·vaṃ मेme आयोā·yo वयंva·yaṃ परियादायpa·ri·yā·dā·ya ठस्सति,ṭhas·sa·ti नna चca मेme वयोva·yo आयंā·yaṃ परियादायpa·ri·yā·dā·ya ठस्सती’ति।ṭhas·sa·tī

Idha, bhikkhave, kulaputto āyañca bhogānaṁ viditvā vayañca bhogānaṁ viditvā samaṁ jīvikaṁ kappeti nāccogāḷhaṁ nātihīnaṁ: ‘evaṁ me āyo vayaṁ pariyādāya ṭhassati, na ca me vayo āyaṁ pariyādāya ṭhassatī’ti.

It’s when a gentleman, knowing his income and expenditure, balances his finances, being neither too extravagant nor too frugal. He thinks, ‘In this way my income will exceed my expenditure, not the reverse.’
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve तुलाधारोtu·lā·dhā·ro वाvā तुलाधारन्तेवासीtu·lā·dhā·ran·te·vā·sī वाvā तुलंtu·laṃ पग्गहेत्वाpag·ga·het·vā जानाति:jā·nā·ti ‘एत्तकेनet·ta·ke·na वाvā ओनतं,o·na·taṃ एत्तकेनet·ta·ke·na वाvā उन्नतन्’ति;un·na·tan

Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, tulādhāro vā tulādhārantevāsī vā tulaṁ paggahetvā jānāti: ‘ettakena vā onataṁ, ettakena vā unnatan’ti;

It’s like an appraiser or their apprentice who, holding up the scales, knows that it’s low by this much or high by this much.
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एवमेवंe·va·me·vaṃ खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to आयञ्चā·yañ·ca भोगानंbho·gā·naṃ विदित्वाvi·dit·vā वयञ्चva·yañ·ca भोगानंbho·gā·naṃ विदित्वाvi·dit·vā समंsa·maṃ जीविकंjī·vi·kaṃ कप्पेतिkap·pe·ti नाच्चोगाळ्हंnāc·co·gā·ḷhaṃ नातिहीनं:nā·ti·hī·naṃ ‘एवंe·vaṃ मेme आयोā·yo वयंva·yaṃ परियादायpa·ri·yā·dā·ya ठस्सति,ṭhas·sa·ti नna चca मेme वयोva·yo आयंā·yaṃ परियादायpa·ri·yā·dā·ya ठस्सती’ति।ṭhas·sa·tī

evamevaṁ kho, bhikkhave, kulaputto āyañca bhogānaṁ viditvā vayañca bhogānaṁ viditvā samaṁ jīvikaṁ kappeti nāccogāḷhaṁ nātihīnaṁ: ‘evaṁ me āyo vayaṁ pariyādāya ṭhassati, na ca me vayo āyaṁ pariyādāya ṭhassatī’ti.

In the same way, a gentleman, knowing his income and expenditure, balances his finances, being neither too extravagant nor too frugal. He thinks, ‘In this way my income will exceed my expenditure, not the reverse.’
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सचायं,sa·cā·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to अप्पायोap·pā·yo समानोsa·mā·no उळारंu·ḷā·raṃ जीविकंjī·vi·kaṃ कप्पेति,kap·pe·ti तस्सtas·sa भवन्तिbha·van·ti वत्तारोvat·tā·ro ‘उदुम्बरखादीu·dum·ba·ra·khā·dī वायंvā·yaṃ कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to भोगेbho·ge खादती’ति।khā·da·tī

Sacāyaṁ, bhikkhave, kulaputto appāyo samāno uḷāraṁ jīvikaṁ kappeti, tassa bhavanti vattāro ‘udumbarakhādī vāyaṁ kulaputto bhoge khādatī’ti.

If a gentleman has little income but an opulent life, there’ll be some who say: ‘This gentleman eats their wealth like a fig-eater!’
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सचेsa·ce पनायं,pa·nā·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to महायोma·hā·yo समानोsa·mā·no कसिरंka·si·raṃ जीविकंjī·vi·kaṃ कप्पेति,kap·pe·ti तस्सtas·sa भवन्तिbha·van·ti वत्तारो:vat·tā·ro ‘अजेट्ठमरणंa·jeṭ·ṭha·ma·ra·ṇaṃ वायंvā·yaṃ कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to मरिस्सती’ति।ma·ris·sa·tī

Sace panāyaṁ, bhikkhave, kulaputto mahāyo samāno kasiraṁ jīvikaṁ kappeti, tassa bhavanti vattāro: ‘ajeṭṭhamaraṇaṁ vāyaṁ kulaputto marissatī’ti.

If a gentleman has a large income but a spartan life, there’ll be some who say: ‘This gentleman is starving themselves to death!’
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यतोya·to चca खोयं,kho·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to आयञ्चā·yañ·ca भोगानंbho·gā·naṃ विदित्वाvi·dit·vā वयञ्चva·yañ·ca भोगानंbho·gā·naṃ विदित्वाvi·dit·vā समंsa·maṃ जीविकंjī·vi·kaṃ कप्पेतिkap·pe·ti नाच्चोगाळ्हंnāc·co·gā·ḷhaṃ नातिहीनं:nā·ti·hī·naṃ ‘एवंe·vaṃ मेme आयोā·yo वयंva·yaṃ परियादायpa·ri·yā·dā·ya ठस्सति,ṭhas·sa·ti नna चca मेme वयोva·yo आयंā·yaṃ परियादायpa·ri·yā·dā·ya ठस्सती’ति।ṭhas·sa·tī

Yato ca khoyaṁ, bhikkhave, kulaputto āyañca bhogānaṁ viditvā vayañca bhogānaṁ viditvā samaṁ jīvikaṁ kappeti nāccogāḷhaṁ nātihīnaṁ: ‘evaṁ me āyo vayaṁ pariyādāya ṭhassati, na ca me vayo āyaṁ pariyādāya ṭhassatī’ti.

But a gentleman, knowing his income and expenditure, leads a balanced life, neither too extravagant nor too frugal, thinking, ‘In this way my income will exceed my expenditure, not the reverse.’
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve समजीविता।sa·ma·jī·vi·tā

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, samajīvitā.

This is called accomplishment in balanced finances.
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कतमाka·ta·mā च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सद्धासम्पदा?sad·dhā·sam·pa·dā

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, saddhāsampadā?

And what is accomplishment in faith?
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to सद्धोsad·dho होति,ho·ti सद्दहतिsad·da·ha·ti तथागतस्सta·thā·ga·tas·sa बोधिं:bo·dhiṃ

Idha, bhikkhave, kulaputto saddho hoti, saddahati tathāgatassa bodhiṁ:

It’s when a gentleman has faith in the Realized One’s awakening:
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‘इतिपिi·ti·pi सोso भगवाbha·ga·vā …पे…pe सत्थाsat·thā देवमनुस्सानंde·va·ma·nus·sā·naṃ बुद्धोbud·dho भगवा’ति।bha·ga·vā

‘itipi so bhagavā …pe… satthā devamanussānaṁ buddho bhagavā’ti.

‘That Blessed One is perfected, a fully awakened Buddha … teacher of gods and humans, awakened, blessed.’
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सद्धासम्पदा।sad·dhā·sam·pa·dā

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, saddhāsampadā.

This is called accomplishment in faith.
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कतमाka·ta·mā च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सीलसम्पदा?sī·la·sam·pa·dā

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, sīlasampadā?

And what is accomplishment in ethics?
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to पाणातिपाताpā·ṇā·ti·pā·tā पटिविरतोpa·ṭi·vi·ra·to होतिho·ti …पे…pe सुरामेरयमज्जपमादट्ठानाsu·rā·me·ra·ya·maj·ja·pa·mā·daṭ·ṭhā·nā पटिविरतोpa·ṭi·vi·ra·to होति।ho·ti

Idha, bhikkhave, kulaputto pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti …pe… surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā paṭivirato hoti.

It’s when a gentleman doesn’t kill living creatures, steal, commit sexual misconduct, lie, or consume intoxicants of beer, wine, and liquor.
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सीलसम्पदा।sī·la·sam·pa·dā

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, sīlasampadā.

This is called accomplishment in ethics.
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कतमाka·ta·mā च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चागसम्पदा?cā·ga·sam·pa·dā

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, cāgasampadā?

And what is accomplishment in generosity?
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to विगतमलमच्छेरेनvi·ga·ta·ma·la·mac·che·re·na चेतसाce·ta·sā अगारंa·gā·raṃ अज्झावसतिaj·jhā·va·sa·ti …पे…pe याचयोगोyā·ca·yo·go दानसंविभागरतो।dā·na·saṃ·vi·bhā·ga·ra·to

Idha, bhikkhave, kulaputto vigatamalamaccherena cetasā agāraṁ ajjhāvasati …pe… yācayogo dānasaṁvibhāgarato.

It’s when a gentleman lives at home with heart rid of the stain of stinginess, freely generous, open-handed, loving to let go, committed to charity, loving to give and to share.
36

अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चागसम्पदा।cā·ga·sam·pa·dā

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, cāgasampadā.

This is called accomplishment in generosity.
37

कतमाka·ta·mā च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पञ्ञासम्पदा?pañ·ñā·sam·pa·dā

Katamā ca, bhikkhave, paññāsampadā?

And what is accomplishment in wisdom?
38

इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to पञ्ञवाpañ·ña·vā होतिho·ti …पे…pe सम्माsam·mā दुक्खक्खयगामिनिया।duk·khak·kha·ya·gā·mi·ni·yā

Idha, bhikkhave, kulaputto paññavā hoti …pe… sammā dukkhakkhayagāminiyā.

It’s when a gentleman is wise. He has the wisdom of arising and passing away which is noble, penetrative, and leads to the complete ending of suffering.
39

अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पञ्ञासम्पदा।pañ·ñā·sam·pa·dā

Ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave, paññāsampadā.

This is called accomplishment in wisdom.
40

इमाi·mā खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अट्ठaṭ·ṭha सम्पदाति।sam·pa·dā·ti

Imā kho, bhikkhave, aṭṭha sampadāti.

These are the eight accomplishments.
41

उट्ठाताuṭ·ṭhā·tā कम्मधेय्येसु,kam·ma·dhey·ye·su

Uṭṭhātā kammadheyyesu,

They’re enterprising in the workplace,
42

अप्पमत्तोap·pa·mat·to विधानवा;vi·dhā·na·vā

appamatto vidhānavā;

diligent in managing things,
43

समंsa·maṃ कप्पेतिkap·pe·ti जीविकं,jī·vi·kaṃ

Samaṁ kappeti jīvikaṁ,

they balance their finances,
44

सम्भतंsam·bha·taṃ अनुरक्खति।a·nu·rak·kha·ti

sambhataṁ anurakkhati.

and preserve their wealth.
45

सद्धोsad·dho सीलेनsī·le·na सम्पन्नो,sam·pan·no

Saddho sīlena sampanno,

Faithful, accomplished in ethics,
46

वदञ्ञूva·dañ·ñū वीतमच्छरो;vī·ta·mac·cha·ro

vadaññū vītamaccharo;

bountiful, rid of stinginess,
47

निच्चंnic·caṃ मग्गंmag·gaṃ विसोधेति,vi·so·dhe·ti

Niccaṁ maggaṁ visodheti,

they always purify the path
48

सोत्थानंsot·thā·naṃ सम्परायिकं।sam·pa·rā·yi·kaṃ

sotthānaṁ samparāyikaṁ.

to well-being in lives to come.
49

इच्चेतेic·ce·te अट्ठaṭ·ṭha धम्माdham·mā च,ca

Iccete aṭṭha dhammā ca,

And so these eight qualities
50

सद्धस्सsad·dhas·sa घरमेसिनो;gha·ra·me·si·no

saddhassa gharamesino;

of a faithful householder of discernment
51

अक्खाताak·khā·tā सच्चनामेन,sac·ca·nā·me·na

Akkhātā saccanāmena,

are declared by the one who is truly named
52

उभयत्थu·bha·yat·tha सुखावहा।su·khā·va·hā

ubhayattha sukhāvahā.

to lead to happiness in both spheres,
53

दिट्ठधम्महितत्थाय,diṭ·ṭha·dham·ma·hi·tat·thā·ya

Diṭṭhadhammahitatthāya,

welfare and benefit in this life,
54

सम्परायसुखायsam·pa·rā·ya·su·khā·ya च;ca

samparāyasukhāya ca;

and happiness in lives to come.
55

एवमेतंe·va·me·taṃ गहट्ठानं,ga·haṭ·ṭhā·naṃ

Evametaṁ gahaṭṭhānaṁ,

This is how, for a householder,
56

चागोcā·go पुञ्ञंpuñ·ñaṃ पवड्ढती”ति।pa·vaḍ·ḍha·tī

cāgo puññaṁ pavaḍḍhatī”ti.

merit grows by generosity.”
57

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.