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Dutiyaabhisandasutta
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Linked Discourses 55.42
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5। सगाथकपुञ्ञाभिसन्दवग्गsa·gā·tha·ka·puñ·ñā·bhi·san·da·vag·ga
5. Sagāthakapuññābhisandavagga
5. Overflowing Merit, With Verses
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दुतियअभिसन्दसुत्तdu·ti·ya·a·bhi·san·da·sut·ta
Dutiyaabhisandasutta
Overflowing Merit (2nd)
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“चत्तारोमे,cat·tā·ro·me भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पुञ्ञाभिसन्दा,puñ·ñā·bhi·san·dā कुसलाभिसन्दा,ku·sa·lā·bhi·san·dā सुखस्साहारा।su·khas·sā·hā·rā
“Cattārome, bhikkhave, puññābhisandā, kusalābhisandā, sukhassāhārā.
“Mendicants, there are these four kinds of overflowing merit, overflowing goodness that nurture happiness.
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अयंa·yaṃ पठमोpa·ṭha·mo पुञ्ञाभिसन्दोpuñ·ñā·bhi·san·do कुसलाभिसन्दोku·sa·lā·bhi·san·do सुखस्साहारो।su·khas·sā·hā·ro
Ayaṁ paṭhamo puññābhisando kusalābhisando sukhassāhāro.
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पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अरियसावकोa·ri·ya·sā·va·ko विगतमलमच्छेरेनvi·ga·ta·ma·la·mac·che·re·na चेतसाce·ta·sā अगारंa·gā·raṃ अज्झावसतिaj·jhā·va·sa·ti मुत्तचागोmut·ta·cā·go पयतपाणिpa·ya·ta·pā·ṇi वोस्सग्गरतोvos·sag·ga·ra·to याचयोगोyā·ca·yo·go दानसंविभागरतो।dā·na·saṃ·vi·bhā·ga·ra·to
Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, ariyasāvako vigatamalamaccherena cetasā agāraṁ ajjhāvasati muttacāgo payatapāṇi vossaggarato yācayogo dānasaṁvibhāgarato.
Furthermore, a noble disciple 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.
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अयंa·yaṃ चतुत्थोca·tut·tho पुञ्ञाभिसन्दोpuñ·ñā·bhi·san·do कुसलाभिसन्दोku·sa·lā·bhi·san·do सुखस्साहारो।su·khas·sā·hā·ro
Ayaṁ catuttho puññābhisando kusalābhisando sukhassāhāro.
This is the fourth kind of overflowing merit, overflowing goodness that nurtures happiness.
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इमेi·me खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चत्तारोcat·tā·ro पुञ्ञाभिसन्दा,puñ·ñā·bhi·san·dā कुसलाभिसन्दा,ku·sa·lā·bhi·san·dā सुखस्साहारा।su·khas·sā·hā·rā
Ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro puññābhisandā, kusalābhisandā, sukhassāhārā.
These are the four kinds of overflowing merit, overflowing goodness that nurture happiness.
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इमेहिi·me·hi खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चतूहिca·tū·hi पुञ्ञाभिसन्देहिpuñ·ñā·bhi·san·de·hi कुसलाभिसन्देहिku·sa·lā·bhi·san·de·hi समन्नागतस्सsa·man·nā·ga·tas·sa अरियसावकस्सa·ri·ya·sā·va·kas·sa नna सुकरंsu·ka·raṃ पुञ्ञस्सpuñ·ñas·sa पमाणंpa·mā·ṇaṃ गणेतुं:ga·ṇe·tuṃ
Imehi kho, bhikkhave, catūhi puññābhisandehi kusalābhisandehi samannāgatassa ariyasāvakassa na sukaraṁ puññassa pamāṇaṁ gaṇetuṁ:
When a noble disciple has these four kinds of overflowing merit and goodness, it’s not easy to count how much merit they have by saying that
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‘एत्तकोet·ta·ko पुञ्ञाभिसन्दो,puñ·ñā·bhi·san·do कुसलाभिसन्दो,ku·sa·lā·bhi·san·do सुखस्साहारो’ति।su·khas·sā·hā·ro
‘ettako puññābhisando, kusalābhisando, sukhassāhāro’ti.
this is the extent of their overflowing merit, overflowing goodness that nurtures happiness.
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अथa·tha खोkho असङ्ख्येय्योa·saṅ·khyey·yo अप्पमेय्योap·pa·mey·yo महापुञ्ञक्खन्धोत्वेवma·hā·puñ·ñak·khan·dhot·ve·va सङ्ख्यंsaṅ·khyaṃ गच्छति।gac·cha·ti
Atha kho asaṅkhyeyyo appameyyo mahāpuññakkhandhotveva saṅkhyaṁ gacchati.
It’s simply reckoned as an incalculable, immeasurable, great mass of merit.
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve यत्थिमाyat·thi·mā महानदियोma·hā·na·di·yo संसन्दन्तिsaṃ·san·dan·ti समेन्ति,sa·men·ti सेय्यथिदं—sey·ya·thi·daṃ
Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yatthimā mahānadiyo saṁsandanti samenti, seyyathidaṁ—
There are places where the great rivers—the Ganges, Yamunā, Aciravatī, Sarabhū, and Mahī—join together and converge.
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गङ्गा,gaṅ·gā यमुना,ya·mu·nā अचिरवती,a·ci·ra·va·tī सरभू,sa·ra·bhū मही,ma·hī तत्थtat·tha नna सुकरंsu·ka·raṃ उदकस्सu·da·kas·sa पमाणंpa·mā·ṇaṃ गणेतुं:ga·ṇe·tuṃ
gaṅgā, yamunā, aciravatī, sarabhū, mahī, tattha na sukaraṁ udakassa pamāṇaṁ gaṇetuṁ:
It’s not easy to count how much water is in such places by saying
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‘एत्तकानिet·ta·kā·ni उदकाळ्हकानी’तिu·da·kā·ḷha·kā·nī वाvā ‘एत्तकानिet·ta·kā·ni उदकाळ्हकसतानी’तिu·da·kā·ḷha·ka·sa·tā·nī वाvā ‘एत्तकानिet·ta·kā·ni उदकाळ्हकसहस्सानी’तिu·da·kā·ḷha·ka·sa·has·sā·nī वाvā ‘एत्तकानिet·ta·kā·ni उदकाळ्हकसतसहस्सानी’तिu·da·kā·ḷha·ka·sa·ta·sa·has·sā·nī वाति।vā·ti
‘ettakāni udakāḷhakānī’ti vā ‘ettakāni udakāḷhakasatānī’ti vā ‘ettakāni udakāḷhakasahassānī’ti vā ‘ettakāni udakāḷhakasatasahassānī’ti vāti.
how many gallons, how many hundreds, thousands, hundreds of thousands of gallons there are.
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अथa·tha खोkho असङ्ख्येय्योa·saṅ·khyey·yo अप्पमेय्योap·pa·mey·yo महाउदकक्खन्धोत्वेवma·hā·u·da·kak·khan·dhot·ve·va सङ्ख्यंsaṅ·khyaṃ गच्छति।gac·cha·ti
Atha kho asaṅkhyeyyo appameyyo mahāudakakkhandhotveva saṅkhyaṁ gacchati.
It’s simply reckoned as an incalculable, immeasurable, great mass of water.
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एवमेवe·va·me·va खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve इमेहिi·me·hi चतूहिca·tū·hi पुञ्ञाभिसन्देहिpuñ·ñā·bhi·san·de·hi कुसलाभिसन्देहिku·sa·lā·bhi·san·de·hi समन्नागतस्सsa·man·nā·ga·tas·sa अरियसावकस्सa·ri·ya·sā·va·kas·sa नna सुकरंsu·ka·raṃ पुञ्ञस्सpuñ·ñas·sa पमाणंpa·mā·ṇaṃ गणेतुं:ga·ṇe·tuṃ
Evameva kho, bhikkhave, imehi catūhi puññābhisandehi kusalābhisandehi samannāgatassa ariyasāvakassa na sukaraṁ puññassa pamāṇaṁ gaṇetuṁ:
In the same way, when a noble disciple has these four kinds of overflowing merit and goodness, it’s not easy to count how much merit they have by saying that
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‘एत्तकोet·ta·ko पुञ्ञाभिसन्दो,puñ·ñā·bhi·san·do कुसलाभिसन्दो,ku·sa·lā·bhi·san·do सुखस्साहारो’ति।su·khas·sā·hā·ro
‘ettako puññābhisando, kusalābhisando, sukhassāhāro’ti.
this is the extent of their overflowing merit, overflowing goodness that nurtures happiness.
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अथa·tha खोkho असङ्ख्येय्योa·saṅ·khyey·yo अप्पमेय्योap·pa·mey·yo महापुञ्ञक्खन्धोत्वेवma·hā·puñ·ñak·khan·dhot·ve·va सङ्ख्यंsaṅ·khyaṃ गच्छती”ति।gac·cha·tī
Atha kho asaṅkhyeyyo appameyyo mahāpuññakkhandhotveva saṅkhyaṁ gacchatī”ti.
It’s simply reckoned as an incalculable, immeasurable, great mass of merit.”
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दुतियं।du·ti·yaṃ
Dutiyaṁ.
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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.