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Basket of Conduct 34 चरियापिटक 34

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Ekarājacariya

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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1. 1

   चरियापिटकca·ri·yā·pi·ṭa·ka

   Cariyāpiṭaka

   The Conduct Leading to Buddhahood

2. 2

   युधञ्जयवग्गyu·dhañ·ja·ya·vag·ga

   Yudhañjayavagga

   The Chapter With Yudhañjaya

3. 3

   मेत्तापारमीmet·tā·pā·ra·mī 2

   Mettāpāramī 2

   The Perfection of Love (2nd)

4. 4

   एकराजचरियe·ka·rā·ja·ca·ri·ya

   Ekarājacariya

   The One King’s Conduct

5. 5

   “पुनापरंpu·nā·pa·raṃ यदाya·dā होमि,ho·mi

   “Punāparaṁ yadā homi,

   “Then again when I was

6. 6

   एकराजातिe·ka·rā·jā·ti विस्सुतो;vis·su·to

   ekarājāti vissuto;

   the renowned One King,

7. 7

   परमंpa·ra·maṃ सीलंsī·laṃ अधिट्ठाय,a·dhiṭ·ṭhā·ya

   Paramaṁ sīlaṁ adhiṭṭhāya,

   resolved on highest ethics,

8. 8

   पसासामिpa·sā·sā·mi महामहिं।ma·hā·ma·hiṃ

   pasāsāmi mahāmahiṁ.

   I ruled the great earth.

9. 9

   दसda·sa कुसलकम्मपथे,ku·sa·la·kam·ma·pa·the

   Dasa kusalakammapathe,

   Without exception I followed

10. 10

    वत्तामिvat·tā·mi अनवसेसतो;a·na·va·se·sa·to

    vattāmi anavasesato;

    the ten ways of skillful deeds.

11. 11

    चतूहिca·tū·hi सङ्गहवत्थूहि,saṅ·ga·ha·vat·thū·hi

    Catūhi saṅgahavatthūhi,

    With the four ways of being inclusive,

12. 12

    सङ्गण्हामिsaṅ·gaṇ·hā·mi महाजनं।ma·hā·ja·naṃ

    saṅgaṇhāmi mahājanaṁ.

    I brought together the population.

13. 13

    एवंe·vaṃ मेme अप्पमत्तस्स,ap·pa·mat·tas·sa

    Evaṁ me appamattassa,

    As I was being diligent,

14. 14

    इधi·dha लोकेlo·ke परत्थpa·rat·tha च;ca

    idha loke parattha ca;

    for the sake of this world and the next,

15. 15

    दब्बसेनोdab·ba·se·no उपगन्त्वा,u·pa·gan·tvā

    Dabbaseno upagantvā,

    Dabbasena attacked

16. 16

    अच्छिन्दन्तोac·chin·dan·to पुरंpu·raṃ मम।ma·ma

    acchindanto puraṁ mama.

    and sacked my city.

17. 17

    राजूपजीवेrā·jū·pa·jī·ve निगमे,ni·ga·me

    Rājūpajīve nigame,

    The royal dependents in the city,

18. 18

    सबलट्ठेsa·ba·laṭ·ṭhe सरट्ठके;sa·raṭ·ṭha·ke

    sabalaṭṭhe saraṭṭhake;

    with the military and the citizens—

19. 19

    सब्बंsab·baṃ हत्थगतंhat·tha·ga·taṃ कत्वा,kat·vā

    Sabbaṁ hatthagataṁ katvā,

    he captured them all,

20. 20

    कासुयाkā·su·yā निखणीni·kha·ṇī ममं।ma·maṃ

    kāsuyā nikhaṇī mamaṁ.

    and buried me in a pit.

21. 21

    अमच्चमण्डलंa·mac·ca·maṇ·ḍa·laṃ रज्जं,raj·jaṃ

    Amaccamaṇḍalaṁ rajjaṁ,

    The court ministers, the flourishing kingdom,

22. 22

    फीतंphī·taṃ अन्तेपुरंan·te·pu·raṃ मम;ma·ma

    phītaṁ antepuraṁ mama;

    and my royal court—

23. 23

    अच्छिन्दित्वानac·chin·dit·vā·na गहितं,ga·hi·taṃ

    Acchinditvāna gahitaṁ,

    were captured and held,

24. 24

    पियंpi·yaṃ पुत्तंवput·taṃ·va पस्सहं;pas·sa·haṃ

    piyaṁ puttaṁva passahaṁ;

    I even saw my beloved son.

25. 25

    मेत्तायmet·tā·ya मेme समोsa·mo नत्थि,nat·thi

    Mettāya me samo natthi,

    There is no one to equal my love:

26. 26

    एसाe·sā मेme मेत्तापारमी”ति।met·tā·pā·ra·mī

    esā me mettāpāramī”ti.

    this is my perfection of love.”

27. 27

    एकराजचरियंe·ka·rā·ja·ca·ri·yaṃ चुद्दसमं।cud·da·sa·maṃ

    Ekarājacariyaṁ cuddasamaṁ.

    (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.