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Okkhāsutta

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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संयुत्तsaṃ·yut·ta निकायni·kā·ya 20।4

Saṁyutta Nikāya 20.4

Linked Discourses 20.4
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1। ओपम्मवग्गo·pam·ma·vag·ga

1. Opammavagga

1. Similes
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ओक्खासुत्तok·khā·sut·ta

Okkhāsutta

Cauldrons
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सावत्थियंsā·vat·thi·yaṃ विहरति।vi·ha·ra·ti

Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.

At Sāvatthī.
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“यो,yo भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पुब्बण्हसमयंpub·baṇ·ha·sa·ma·yaṃ ओक्खासतंok·khā·sa·taṃ दानंdā·naṃ ददेय्य,da·dey·ya योyo मज्झन्हिकसमयंmaj·jhan·hi·ka·sa·ma·yaṃ ओक्खासतंok·khā·sa·taṃ दानंdā·naṃ ददेय्य,da·dey·ya योyo सायन्हसमयंsā·yan·ha·sa·ma·yaṃ ओक्खासतंok·khā·sa·taṃ दानंdā·naṃ ददेय्य,da·dey·ya योyo वाvā पुब्बण्हसमयंpub·baṇ·ha·sa·ma·yaṃ अन्तमसोan·ta·ma·so गद्दुहनमत्तम्पिgad·du·ha·na·mat·tam·pi मेत्तचित्तंmet·ta·cit·taṃ भावेय्य,bhā·vey·ya योyo वाvā मज्झन्हिकसमयंmaj·jhan·hi·ka·sa·ma·yaṃ अन्तमसोan·ta·ma·so गद्दुहनमत्तम्पिgad·du·ha·na·mat·tam·pi मेत्तचित्तंmet·ta·cit·taṃ भावेय्य,bhā·vey·ya योyo वाvā सायन्हसमयंsā·yan·ha·sa·ma·yaṃ अन्तमसोan·ta·ma·so गद्दुहनमत्तम्पिgad·du·ha·na·mat·tam·pi मेत्तचित्तंmet·ta·cit·taṃ भावेय्य,bhā·vey·ya इदंi·daṃ ततोta·to महप्फलतरं।ma·hap·pha·la·ta·raṃ

“Yo, bhikkhave, pubbaṇhasamayaṁ okkhāsataṁ dānaṁ dadeyya, yo majjhanhikasamayaṁ okkhāsataṁ dānaṁ dadeyya, yo sāyanhasamayaṁ okkhāsataṁ dānaṁ dadeyya, yo vā pubbaṇhasamayaṁ antamaso gadduhanamattampi mettacittaṁ bhāveyya, yo vā majjhanhikasamayaṁ antamaso gadduhanamattampi mettacittaṁ bhāveyya, yo vā sāyanhasamayaṁ antamaso gadduhanamattampi mettacittaṁ bhāveyya, idaṁ tato mahapphalataraṁ.

“Mendicants, suppose one person was to give a gift of a hundred cauldrons of rice in the morning, at midday, and in the evening. And someone else was to develop a heart of love, even just as long as it takes to pull a cow’s udder. The latter would be more fruitful.
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तस्मातिह,tas·mā·ti·ha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve एवंe·vaṃ सिक्खितब्बं:sik·khi·tab·baṃ

Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, evaṁ sikkhitabbaṁ:

So you should train like this:
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‘मेत्ताmet·tā नोno चेतोविमुत्तिce·to·vi·mut·ti भाविताbhā·vi·tā भविस्सतिbha·vis·sa·ti बहुलीकताba·hu·lī·ka·tā यानीकताyā·nī·ka·tā वत्थुकताvat·thu·ka·tā अनुट्ठिताa·nuṭ·ṭhi·tā परिचिताpa·ri·ci·tā सुसमारद्धा’ति।su·sa·mā·rad·dhā

‘mettā no cetovimutti bhāvitā bhavissati bahulīkatā yānīkatā vatthukatā anuṭṭhitā paricitā susamāraddhā’ti.

‘We will develop the heart’s release by love. We’ll cultivate it, make it our vehicle and our basis, keep it up, consolidate it, and properly implement it.’
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एवञ्हिe·vañ·hi वो,vo भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सिक्खितब्बन्”ति।sik·khi·tab·ban

Evañhi vo, bhikkhave, sikkhitabban”ti.

That’s how you should train.”
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चतुत्थं।ca·tut·thaṃ

Catutthaṁ.

(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.