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Ādittasutta

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संयुत्तsaṃ·yut·ta निकायni·kā·ya 1।41

Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.41

Linked Discourses 1.41
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5। आदित्तवग्गā·dit·ta·vag·ga

5. Ādittavagga

5. On Fire
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आदित्तसुत्तā·dit·ta·sut·ta

Ādittasutta

On Fire
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एवंe·vaṃ मेme सुतं—su·taṃ

Evaṁ me sutaṁ—

So I have heard.
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एकंe·kaṃ समयंsa·ma·yaṃ भगवाbha·ga·vā सावत्थियंsā·vat·thi·yaṃ विहरतिvi·ha·ra·ti जेतवनेje·ta·va·ne अनाथपिण्डिकस्सa·nā·tha·piṇ·ḍi·kas·sa आरामे।ā·rā·me

ekaṁ samayaṁ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.

At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery.
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अथa·tha खोkho अञ्ञतराañ·ña·ta·rā देवताde·va·tā अभिक्कन्तायa·bhik·kan·tā·ya रत्तियाrat·ti·yā अभिक्कन्तवण्णाa·bhik·kan·ta·vaṇ·ṇā केवलकप्पंke·va·la·kap·paṃ जेतवनंje·ta·va·naṃ ओभासेत्वाo·bhā·set·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 अट्ठासि।aṭ·ṭhā·si

Atha kho aññatarā devatā abhikkantāya rattiyā abhikkantavaṇṇā kevalakappaṁ jetavanaṁ obhāsetvā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā ekamantaṁ aṭṭhāsi.

Then, late at night, a glorious deity, lighting up the entire Jeta’s Grove, went up to the Buddha, bowed, stood to one side,
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एकमन्तंe·ka·man·taṃ ठिताṭhi·tā खोkho साsā देवताde·va·tā भगवतोbha·ga·va·to सन्तिकेsan·ti·ke इमाi·mā गाथायोgā·thā·yo अभासि:a·bhā·si

Ekamantaṁ ṭhitā kho sā devatā bhagavato santike imā gāthāyo abhāsi:

and recited these verses in the Buddha’s presence:
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“आदित्तस्मिंā·dit·tas·miṃ अगारस्मिं,a·gā·ras·miṃ

“Ādittasmiṁ agārasmiṁ,

“When your house is on fire,
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यंyaṃ नीहरतिnī·ha·ra·ti भाजनं;bhā·ja·naṃ

yaṁ nīharati bhājanaṁ;

you rescue the pot
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तंtaṃ तस्सtas·sa होतिho·ti अत्थाय,at·thā·ya

Taṁ tassa hoti atthāya,

that’s useful,
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नोno चca यंyaṃ तत्थtat·tha डय्हति।ḍay·ha·ti

no ca yaṁ tattha ḍayhati.

not the one that’s burnt.
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एवंe·vaṃ आदित्तकोā·dit·ta·ko लोको,lo·ko

Evaṁ ādittako loko,

And as the world is on fire
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जरायja·rā·ya मरणेनma·ra·ṇe·na च;ca

jarāya maraṇena ca;

with old age and death,
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नीहरेथेवnī·ha·re·the·va दानेन,dā·ne·na

Nīharetheva dānena,

you should rescue by giving,
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दिन्नंdin·naṃ होतिho·ti सुनीहतं।su·nī·ha·taṃ

dinnaṁ hoti sunīhataṁ.

for what’s given is rescued.
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दिन्नंdin·naṃ सुखफलंsu·kha·pha·laṃ होति,ho·ti

Dinnaṁ sukhaphalaṁ hoti,

What’s given has happiness as its fruit,
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नादिन्नंnā·din·naṃ होतिho·ti तंtaṃ तथा;ta·thā

nādinnaṁ hoti taṁ tathā;

but not what isn’t given.
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चोराco·rā हरन्तिha·ran·ti राजानो,rā·jā·no

Corā haranti rājāno,

Bandits take it, or rulers,
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अग्गिag·gi डहतिḍa·ha·ti नस्सति।nas·sa·ti

aggi ḍahati nassati.

it’s consumed by fire, or lost.
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अथa·tha अन्तेनan·te·na जहति,ja·ha·ti

Atha antena jahati,

Then in the end this corpse is cast off,
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सरीरंsa·rī·raṃ सपरिग्गहं;sa·pa·rig·ga·haṃ

Sarīraṁ sapariggahaṁ;

along with all your possessions.
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एतदञ्ञायe·ta·dañ·ñā·ya मेधावी,me·dhā·vī

Etadaññāya medhāvī,

Knowing this, an intelligent person
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भुञ्जेथbhuñ·je·tha चca ददेथda·de·tha च;ca

Bhuñjetha ca dadetha ca;

would enjoy what they have and also give it away.
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दत्वाdat·vā चca भुत्वाbhut·vā चca यथानुभावं,ya·thā·nu·bhā·vaṃ

Datvā ca bhutvā ca yathānubhāvaṁ,

After giving and using according to their means,
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अनिन्दितोa·nin·di·to सग्गमुपेतिsag·ga·mu·pe·ti ठानन्”ति।ṭhā·nan

Anindito saggamupeti ṭhānan”ti.

blameless, they go to a heavenly place.”

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.