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Tiracchānakathāsutta

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 56।10

Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.10

Linked Discourses 56.10
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1। समाधिवग्गsa·mā·dhi·vag·ga

1. Samādhivagga

1. Immersion
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तिरच्छानकथासुत्तti·rac·chā·na·ka·thā·sut·ta

Tiracchānakathāsutta

Low Talk
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“मा,mā भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अनेकविहितंa·ne·ka·vi·hi·taṃ तिरच्छानकथंti·rac·chā·na·ka·thaṃ कथेय्याथ,ka·they·yā·tha सेय्यथिदं—sey·ya·thi·daṃ

“Mā, bhikkhave, anekavihitaṁ tiracchānakathaṁ katheyyātha, seyyathidaṁ—

“Mendicants, don’t engage in all kinds of low talk, such as
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राजकथंrā·ja·ka·thaṃ चोरकथंco·ra·ka·thaṃ महामत्तकथंma·hā·mat·ta·ka·thaṃ सेनाकथं,se·nā·ka·thaṃ भयकथंbha·ya·ka·thaṃ युद्धकथं,yud·dha·ka·thaṃ अन्नकथंan·na·ka·thaṃ पानकथंpā·na·ka·thaṃ वत्थकथंvat·tha·ka·thaṃ सयनकथंsa·ya·na·ka·thaṃ मालाकथंmā·lā·ka·thaṃ गन्धकथं,gan·dha·ka·thaṃ ञातिकथंñā·ti·ka·thaṃ यानकथंyā·na·ka·thaṃ गामकथंgā·ma·ka·thaṃ निगमकथंni·ga·ma·ka·thaṃ नगरकथंna·ga·ra·ka·thaṃ जनपदकथंja·na·pa·da·ka·thaṃ इत्थिकथंit·thi·ka·thaṃ सूरकथंsū·ra·ka·thaṃ विसिखाकथंvi·si·khā·ka·thaṃ कुम्भट्ठानकथं,kum·bhaṭ·ṭhā·na·ka·thaṃ पुब्बपेतकथंpub·ba·pe·ta·ka·thaṃ नानत्तकथं,nā·nat·ta·ka·thaṃ लोकक्खायिकंlo·kak·khā·yi·kaṃ समुद्दक्खायिकंsa·mud·dak·khā·yi·kaṃ इतिभवाभवकथंi·ti·bha·vā·bha·va·ka·thaṃ इतिi·ti वा।vā

rājakathaṁ corakathaṁ mahāmattakathaṁ senākathaṁ, bhayakathaṁ yuddhakathaṁ, annakathaṁ pānakathaṁ vatthakathaṁ sayanakathaṁ mālākathaṁ gandhakathaṁ, ñātikathaṁ yānakathaṁ gāmakathaṁ nigamakathaṁ nagarakathaṁ janapadakathaṁ itthikathaṁ sūrakathaṁ visikhākathaṁ kumbhaṭṭhānakathaṁ, pubbapetakathaṁ nānattakathaṁ, lokakkhāyikaṁ samuddakkhāyikaṁ itibhavābhavakathaṁ iti vā.

talk about kings, bandits, and chief ministers; talk about armies, threats, and wars; talk about food, drink, clothes, and beds; talk about garlands and fragrances; talk about family, vehicles, villages, towns, cities, and countries; talk about women and heroes; talk at the street market and the place for water pots; talk about the departed; motley talk; tales of land and sea; and talk about being reborn in this or that place.
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तंtaṃ किस्सkis·sa हेतु?he·tu

Taṁ kissa hetu?

Why is that?
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नेसा,ne·sā भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कथाka·thā अत्थसंहिताat·tha·saṃ·hi·tā नादिब्रह्मचरियकाnā·dib·rah·ma·ca·ri·ya·kā नna निब्बिदायnib·bi·dā·ya नna विरागायvi·rā·gā·ya नna निरोधायni·ro·dhā·ya नna उपसमायu·pa·sa·mā·ya नna अभिञ्ञायa·bhiñ·ñā·ya नna सम्बोधायsam·bo·dhā·ya नna निब्बानायnib·bā·nā·ya संवत्तति।saṃ·vat·ta·ti

Nesā, bhikkhave, kathā atthasaṁhitā nādibrahmacariyakā na nibbidāya na virāgāya na nirodhāya na upasamāya na abhiññāya na sambodhāya na nibbānāya saṁvattati.

Because those discussions aren’t beneficial or relevant to the fundamentals of the spiritual life. They don’t lead to disillusionment, dispassion, cessation, peace, insight, awakening, and extinguishment.
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कथेन्ताka·then·tā चca खोkho तुम्हे,tum·he भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve ‘इदंi·daṃ दुक्खन्’तिduk·khan कथेय्याथ,ka·they·yā·tha ‘अयंa·yaṃ दुक्खसमुदयो’तिduk·kha·sa·mu·da·yo कथेय्याथ,ka·they·yā·tha ‘अयंa·yaṃ दुक्खनिरोधो’तिduk·kha·ni·ro·dho कथेय्याथ,ka·they·yā·tha ‘अयंa·yaṃ दुक्खनिरोधगामिनीduk·kha·ni·ro·dha·gā·mi·nī पटिपदा’तिpa·ṭi·pa·dā कथेय्याथ।ka·they·yā·tha

Kathentā ca kho tumhe, bhikkhave, ‘idaṁ dukkhan’ti katheyyātha, ‘ayaṁ dukkhasamudayo’ti katheyyātha, ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodho’ti katheyyātha, ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti katheyyātha.

When you discuss, you should discuss: ‘This is suffering’ … ‘This is the origin of suffering’ … ‘This is the cessation of suffering’ … ‘This is the practice that leads to the cessation of suffering’. …
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तंtaṃ किस्सkis·sa हेतु?he·tu

Taṁ kissa hetu?

(Pāli only)
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एसा,e·sā भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कथाka·thā अत्थसंहिता,at·tha·saṃ·hi·tā एसाe·sā आदिब्रह्मचरियका,ā·dib·rah·ma·ca·ri·ya·kā एसाe·sā निब्बिदायnib·bi·dā·ya विरागायvi·rā·gā·ya निरोधायni·ro·dhā·ya उपसमायu·pa·sa·mā·ya अभिञ्ञायa·bhiñ·ñā·ya सम्बोधायsam·bo·dhā·ya निब्बानायnib·bā·nā·ya संवत्तति।saṃ·vat·ta·ti

Esā, bhikkhave, kathā atthasaṁhitā, esā ādibrahmacariyakā, esā nibbidāya virāgāya nirodhāya upasamāya abhiññāya sambodhāya nibbānāya saṁvattati.

(Pāli only)
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तस्मातिह,tas·mā·ti·ha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve ‘इदंi·daṃ दुक्खन्’तिduk·khan योगोyo·go करणीयोka·ra·ṇī·yo …पे…pe ‘अयंa·yaṃ दुक्खनिरोधगामिनीduk·kha·ni·ro·dha·gā·mi·nī पटिपदा’तिpa·ṭi·pa·dā योगोyo·go करणीयो”ति।ka·ra·ṇī·yo

Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, ‘idaṁ dukkhan’ti yogo karaṇīyo …pe… ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti yogo karaṇīyo”ti.

That’s why you should practice meditation …”
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दसमं।da·sa·maṃ

Dasamaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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समाधिवग्गोsa·mā·dhi·vag·go पठमो।pa·ṭha·mo

Samādhivaggo paṭhamo.

(Pāli only)
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तस्सुद्दानंtas·sud·dā·naṃ

Tassuddānaṁ

(Pāli only)
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समाधिsa·mā·dhi पटिसल्लाना,pa·ṭi·sal·lā·nā

Samādhi paṭisallānā,

(Pāli only)
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कुलपुत्ताku·la·put·tā अपरेa·pa·re दुवे;du·ve

kulaputtā apare duve;

(Pāli only)
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समणब्राह्मणाsa·ma·ṇab·rāh·ma·ṇā वितक्कं,vi·tak·kaṃ

Samaṇabrāhmaṇā vitakkaṁ,

(Pāli only)
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चिन्ताcin·tā विग्गाहिकाvig·gā·hi·kā कथाति।ka·thā·ti

cintā viggāhikā kathāti.

(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.