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Psalms 37 गीतसंहिता 37

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1

प्रतीष्यणस्थाpratīṣyaṇasthā नुपयक्तालnupayaktāla परpara मौखरmaukhara विञ्चषनस्यviñcaṣanasya चोपयुक्तलंcopayuktalaṃ। त्वंtvaṃ माmā कष्यkaṣya दुरात्मभ्येोdurātmabhyeo माmā कुकम्मिभ्यkukammibhya एष्यeṣya वाvā।

pratīṣyaṇasthā nupayaktāla para maukhara viñcaṣanasya copayuktalaṃ| tvaṃ mā kaṣya durātmabhyeo mā kukammibhya eṣya vā|

A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
2

यतेya·te क्षेतास्तुणानीवkṣetāstuṇānīva छेत्सन्तेchetsante तेऽपिte·pi सत्वरंsat·va·raṃ। स्वानत्वच्चsvānatvacca गमिष्यन्तिga·miṣ·yan·ti तेte चरिदणशबष्यवcaridaṇaśabaṣyava तूtū।।

yate kṣetāstuṇānīva chetsante te'pi satvaraṃ| svānatvacca gamiṣyanti te caridaṇaśabaṣyava tū||

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
3

परpara मेख्वरमाख्ित्यmekhvaramākhitya सदाचारंsa·dā·cā·raṃ कुरुम्बkurumba क्िki। सदशेsadaśe वमvama तेनte·na त्वtva सत्यतामsatyatāma नभाच्यसेnabhācyase।।

para mekhvaramākhitya sadācāraṃ kurumba ki| sadaśe vama tena tva satyatāma nabhācyase||

Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
4

परेशाद्pareśād इष्यiṣya तस्मात्tas·māt तेte मनाऽभीषटंmanā'bhīṣaṭaṃ सsa दास्यतिdās·ya·ti

pareśād iṣya tasmāt te manā'bhīṣaṭaṃ sa dāsyati

Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
5

तावकौनगतेtāvakaunagate सारंsā·raṃ परमेशpa·ra·me·śa समपयsamapaya। तमेवta·me·va शरणंśaraṇaṃ गच्छgac·cha कर्त्तव्यkar·tav·ya सsa करिष्यतिka·riṣ·ya·ti।।

tāvakaunagate sāraṃ parameśa samapaya| tameva śaraṇaṃ gaccha karttavya sa kariṣyati||

Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
6

दीप्तिवत्dīptivat तवta·va चम्मेस्यcammesya चादयंcādayaṃ सsa विधास्यतिvidhāsyati। त्वदिचारस्यtvadicārasya प्राभाच्चprābhācca मध्याङर्य्यंसन्निभांmadhyāṅaryyaṃsannibhāṃ।।
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dīptivat tava cammesya cādayaṃ sa vidhāsyati| tvadicārasya prābhācca madhyāṅaryyaṃsannibhāṃ||

And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
7

परमेश्वरमदिश्यparameśvaramadiśya नीरवःnīravaḥ प्रतिपालयpratipālaya। माmā सिद्धगतयेsiddhagataye कुष्यkuṣya छलकारिनरायchalakārinarāya वाvā।। कापतस्तवंkāpatastavaṃ निवत्तेखnivattekha मनस्तापंmanastāpaṃ परित्यजpa·rit·ya·ja।
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parameśvaramadiśya nīravaḥ pratipālaya| mā siddhagataye kuṣya chalakārinarāya vā|| kāpatastavaṃ nivattekha manastāpaṃ parityaja|

Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
8

त्वयाtva·yā माmā कियतांki·ya·tāṃ रोषःro·ṣaḥ सsa दुराचारकारणंdurācārakāraṇaṃ।

tvayā mā kiyatāṃ roṣaḥ sa durācārakāraṇaṃ|

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
9

येye कुर्व्वन्तिkur·van·ti दुराचारंdurācāraṃ तेte लाप्यन्तेlāpyante नna संशयःsaṃ·śa·yaḥ। येye परेशंpa·re·śaṃ प्रतीक्षन्तेpra·tīk·ṣan·te देशस्तेंरेवdeśasteṃreva भोच्यतेbhoc·ya·te।।

ye kurvvanti durācāraṃ te lāpyante na saṃśayaḥ| ye pareśaṃ pratīkṣante deśasteṃreva bhocyate||

For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
10

अतीतेatīte च्षणकालेcṣaṇakāle हिhi दुजduja नाnā नावशेच्यतेnāvaśecyate। तस्यtas·ya स्थानंsthā·naṃ निरीच्छापिnirīcchāpi सsa त्वयाtva·yā नहिna·hi लप्यतेlapyate

atīte cṣaṇakāle hi duja nā nāvaśecyate| tasya sthānaṃ nirīcchāpi sa tvayā nahi lapyate

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
11

देशde·śa नम्नास्तnamnāsta भुझानाbhujhānā इषिष्यन्तिiṣiṣyanti मच्चासुखात्maccāsukhāt
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deśa namnāsta bhujhānā iṣiṣyanti maccāsukhāt

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
12

धम्मिणेdhammiṇe दुजंनेdujaṃne दद्यन्dadyan दन्तैःdantaiḥ च्छेडतिccheḍati तंtaṃ प्रतिpra·ti
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dhammiṇe dujaṃne dadyan dantaiḥ ccheḍati taṃ prati

The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
13

प्रभुpra·bhu दसतिdasati तंtaṃ तस्यtas·ya दिनंdi·naṃ पश्यन्paś·yan उपागतंu·pā·ga·taṃ।।

prabhu dasati taṃ tasya dinaṃ paśyan upāgataṃ||

The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
14

निष्कोाषयन्त्यसिंniṣkoāṣayantyasiṃ ददाdadā आकषन्तिākaṣanti धनुंषिdhanuṃṣi चca पातांpātāṃ दीननिःखानाम्dīnaniḥkhānām हत्यायैhatyāyai सरलाध्वनांsaralādhvanāṃ
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niṣkoāṣayantyasiṃ dadā ākaṣanti dhanuṃṣi ca pātāṃ dīnaniḥkhānām hatyāyai saralādhvanāṃ

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
15

तेनte·na खीयासिनाkhīyāsinā तेषांte·ṣāṃ निजचित्तंnijacittaṃ प्रवेच्यतेpravecyate। भग्नतद्चbhagnatadca गमिष्यन्तिga·miṣ·yan·ti तेषांte·ṣāṃ तानिtā·ni घनव्यपिghanavyapi।।
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tena khīyāsinā teṣāṃ nijacittaṃ pravecyate| bhagnatadca gamiṣyanti teṣāṃ tāni ghanavyapi||

Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
16

बba/्नां पापिनांpā·pi·nāṃ कषात्kaṣāt साधारल्पधनंsādhāralpadhanaṃ वरःva·raḥ।।
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ba/nāṃ pāpināṃ kaṣāt sādhāralpadhanaṃ varaḥ||

A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
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भंच्येतेbhaṃcyete पापिनांpā·pi·nāṃ नादnāda साधून्sādhūn धारयतिdhā·ra·ya·ti प्रभुःpra·bhuḥ।।

bhaṃcyete pāpināṃ nāda sādhūn dhārayati prabhuḥ||

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
18

मन्यतेman·ya·te सिद्धलोकानांsid·dha·lo·kā·nāṃ दिवसान्di·va·sān परमेश्वरpa·ra·meś·va·ra। तेषांte·ṣāṃ यश्चाधिकारःyaścādhikāraḥ सsa नित्यख्यायीnityakhyāyī भविष्यतिbha·viṣ·ya·ti

manyate siddhalokānāṃ divasān parameśvara| teṣāṃ yaścādhikāraḥ sa nityakhyāyī bhaviṣyati

The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
19

विपत्कालेऽपिvipatkāle'pi तेषांte·ṣāṃ नna सम्भविष्यतिsam·bha·viṣ·ya·ti लज्ननंlajnanaṃ। भच्चेस्तेbhacceste तपंtapaṃ यिष्यन्तेyiṣyante दुdu भिंत्तस्यbhiṃttasya दिनेष्वपिdineṣvapi।।
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vipatkāle'pi teṣāṃ na sambhaviṣyati lajnanaṃ| bhacceste tapaṃ yiṣyante du bhiṃttasya dineṣvapi||

They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
20

किन्तुkin·tu दाdā विनंच्छन्तिvinaṃcchanti परमेशस्यpa·ra·me·śas·ya चारयःcārayaḥ। लाप्यन्तेlāpyante मेषmeṣa वत्सानाम्vatsānām उपादेयादनंupādeyādanaṃ यथाya·thā। यस्माद्yas·mād अन्तदिंताक्तेऽपिantadiṃtākte'pi नेष्यन्तेneṣ·yan·te धूममालयाdhūmamālayā
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kintu dā vinaṃcchanti parameśasya cārayaḥ| lāpyante meṣa vatsānām upādeyādanaṃ yathā| yasmād antadiṃtākte'pi neṣyante dhūmamālayā

But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
21

टंṭaṃ संगsaṃga तच्छाधंtacchādhaṃ करोतिka·ro·ti नहिna·hi दुजेनःdujenaḥ। किन्तुkin·tu धाम्मिकलाकेनdhāmmikalākena दयांda·yāṃ कृत्वाkṛt·vā वितोय्यतेvitoyyate।।
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ṭaṃ saṃga tacchādhaṃ karoti nahi dujenaḥ| kintu dhāmmikalākena dayāṃ kṛtvā vitoyyate||

The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
22

तस्याशीदानपाचाखणिtasyāśīdānapācākhaṇi येye तेte देशःde·śaḥ पमोच्छतेpamocchate। तस्यामिशापपाचाशिtasyāmiśāpapācāśi चोच्छेत्स्यन्तेcocchetsyante नna संशयःsaṃ·śa·yaḥ।।
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tasyāśīdānapācākhaṇi ye te deśaḥ pamocchate| tasyāmiśāpapācāśi cocchetsyante na saṃśayaḥ||

For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
23

नरस्यnarasya पादविच्तेपेpādavictepe परशेनparaśena स्थिरीsthirī कृतिkṛti। तदीयायांtadīyāyāṃ गतेga·te तस्यtas·ya परितोषेऽप्यधिख्ितेparitoṣe'pyadhikhite।।
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narasya pādavictepe paraśena sthirī kṛti| tadīyāyāṃ gate tasya paritoṣe'pyadhikhite||

The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
24

सsa मनुष्यःma·nuṣ·yaḥ परतित्वापparatitvāpa भूमिंbhū·miṃ नाधिशयिव्यतेnādhiśayivyate। यस्मात्yas·māt परमेश्वरpa·ra·meś·va·ra स्तस्यstasya करंka·raṃ सन्धारयिव्यतिsandhārayivyati।।

sa manuṣyaḥ paratitvāpa bhūmiṃ nādhiśayivyate| yasmāt parameśvara stasya karaṃ sandhārayivyati||

Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
25

अहमासंahamāsaṃ युवाyu·vā पून्वेम्pūnvem इदानींi·dā·nīṃ स्यविरोऽसिsyaviro'si चca। धार्म्मिकंdhār·mi·kaṃ तुtu परित्यक्तparityakta टृष्वान्ṭṛṣvān नna कदाप्यहंkadāpyahaṃ। नna भव्यंbhavyaṃ भित्तमाणांbhittamāṇāṃ वाvā दृद््वान्dṛdvān तस्यtas·ya सन्ततिंsantatiṃ

ahamāsaṃ yuvā pūnvem idānīṃ syaviro'si ca| dhārmmikaṃ tu parityakta ṭṛṣvān na kadāpyahaṃ| na bhavyaṃ bhittamāṇāṃ vā dṛdvān tasya santatiṃ

I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
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नित्यमेवnit·ya·me·va दयाशीलdayāśīla ऋणद्ानंṛṇadānaṃ करोतिka·ro·ti सःsaḥ। ब्पाशीदानस्यbpāśīdānasya पाचच्चpācacca जायतेjā·ya·te तस्यtas·ya सन्ततिःsantatiḥ
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nityameva dayāśīla ṛṇadānaṃ karoti saḥ| bpāśīdānasya pācacca jāyate tasya santatiḥ

He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
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पापंpā·paṃ त्यक्काtyakkā सदाचारंsa·dā·cā·raṃ कुर्व्वन्kur·van त्वंtvaṃ सर्व्वदाsar·va·dā वमvama।।

pāpaṃ tyakkā sadācāraṃ kurvvan tvaṃ sarvvadā vama||

Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
28

परेशःpa·re·śaḥ पीयतेpī·ya·te धर्म्मंdhar·maṃ खसाधुन्khasādhun नna जहातिjahāti सःsaḥ सर्व्वेदाsarvedā तेऽभिर्च्छन्तेte'bhircchante छत्यन्तेchatyante दुdu वप्रvapra जाःjāḥ।।

pareśaḥ pīyate dharmmaṃ khasādhun na jahāti saḥ sarvvedā te'bhircchante chatyante du vapra jāḥ||

For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
29

भोच्यतेbhoc·ya·te घाम्मिकेghāmmike देंdeṃ शस्तचśastaca वद्स्यन्तिvadsyanti सेse सदाsa·dā।।
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bhocyate ghāmmike deṃ śastaca vadsyanti se sadā||

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
30

धार्म्मिकस्यdhār·mi·kas·ya मनुष्यस्यma·nuṣ·yas·ya वन्नांvannāṃ ज्ञानjñā·na प्रभाषतेprabhāṣate। उच्चारयतिuccārayati तच्जिङ्ाtacjiṅā सुविचारवचांसिsuvicāravacāṃsi चca।।
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dhārmmikasya manuṣyasya vannāṃ jñāna prabhāṣate| uccārayati tacjiṅā suvicāravacāṃsi ca||

The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
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स्वकsvaka येशस्यyeśasya शोśo स्तच्चstacca तस्यtas·ya चित्तेऽवतिषखतेcitte'vatiṣakhate। तदीयपादविच्तेपाtadīyapādavictepā नna स्खलिष्यतिskhaliṣyati कर्दिचित्kardicit।।
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svaka yeśasya śo stacca tasya citte'vatiṣakhate| tadīyapādavictepā na skhaliṣyati kardicit||

The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
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द्यतिdyati धम्मिणेdhammiṇe दुdu रस्तंrastaṃ इन्तच्चintacca विच्टतेvicṭate।।
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dyati dhammiṇe du rastaṃ intacca vicṭate||

The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
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नापेयिष्यतिnāpeyiṣyati तंtaṃ वयक्ताvayaktā तस्यtas·ya इर्तेirte परमेश्वरःpa·ra·meś·va·raḥ। नna वाvā विचाय्यमाणंvicāyyamāṇaṃ तंtaṃ दोषिणंdo·ṣi·ṇaṃ सsa करिष्यतिka·riṣ·ya·ti।

nāpeyiṣyati taṃ vayaktā tasya irte parameśvaraḥ| na vā vicāyyamāṇaṃ taṃ doṣiṇaṃ sa kariṣyati|

The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
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परमेशंparameśaṃ प्रतोच्तखpratoctakha तस्यtas·ya मागच्māgac पालयpā·la·ya। सsa चca त्वामुन्नतंtvāmunnataṃ छात्वाchātvā देशभोगेdeśabhoge नियाच्यतिniyācyati। उत्पाटनच्चutpāṭanacca दुद्धानांduddhānāṃ त्वंtvaṃ निरीक्ष्यसेnirīkṣyase स्वयंsva·yaṃ।।
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parameśaṃ pratoctakha tasya māgac pālaya| sa ca tvāmunnataṃ chātvā deśabhoge niyācyati| utpāṭanacca duddhānāṃ tvaṃ nirīkṣyase svayaṃ||

Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
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मयादशिंmayādaśiṃ बलोbalo पापीpā·pī दरिच्छाखीवdaricchākhīva विस्ततःvistataḥ
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mayādaśiṃ balo pāpī daricchākhīva vistataḥ

I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
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सsa त्वतीताtvatītā विलीनस्थvilīnastha मयान्विव्यापिmayānvivyāpi नच्युतnacyuta।।
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sa tvatītā vilīnastha mayānvivyāpi nacyuta||

Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
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सिद्धलाकमsiddhalākama वेत्तखvettakha सरलब्चsaralabca विलाकयvilākaya। शान्त्याचारिमनव्यस्यśāntyācārimanavyasya स्थिरंsthi·raṃ पारचिकंpāracikaṃ फलंpha·laṃ।।
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siddhalākama vettakha saralabca vilākaya| śāntyācārimanavyasya sthiraṃ pāracikaṃ phalaṃ||

Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
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युगपचyugapaca विनंद्यन्तिvinaṃdyanti मानवाmā·na·vā धम्मेलङ्किनःdhammelaṅkinaḥ। उच्छिन्नंuc·chin·naṃ दुखरिचाणांdukharicāṇāṃ चात्तिcātti पारचिकंpāracikaṃ फलंpha·laṃ
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yugapaca vinaṃdyanti mānavā dhammelaṅkinaḥ| ucchinnaṃ dukharicāṇāṃ cātti pāracikaṃ phalaṃ

But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
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धाम्मिकाणांdhāmmikāṇāṃ परित्राणंpa·rit·rā·ṇaṃ परमेशेनpa·ra·me·śe·na सेत्स्यतिset·sya·ti। विपत्कालेvipatkāle सsa रवास्तिravāsti ट८स्तेघांṭa8steghāṃ समाश्रयःsamāśrayaḥ।।
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dhāmmikāṇāṃ paritrāṇaṃ parameśena setsyati| vipatkāle sa ravāsti ṭa8steghāṃ samāśrayaḥ||

But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
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उपकुव्वन्upakuvvan परेशस्तान्pareśastān परिरच्तिष्यतिpariractiṣyati स्वयंsva·yaṃ।
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upakuvvan pareśastān pariractiṣyati svayaṃ|

And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.

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.