Greed · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral
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said indeed thisVuttañhetaṁ by the Buddhabhagavatā said by the Perfected One (quote)vuttamarahatāti by meme heardsutaṁ:
one thing“Ekadhammaṁ,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
give uppajahatha;
Iahaṁ
youvo
guarantorpāṭibhogo
for non-returnanāgāmitāya.
whatKatamaṁ
one thingekadhammaṁ?
greedLobhaṁ,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
one thingekadhammaṁ
give uppajahatha;
Iahaṁ
youvo
guarantorpāṭibhogo
for non-returnanāgāmitāyā”ti.
this matterEtamatthaṁ
the Blessed Onebhagavā
spokeavoca.
thisTatthetaṁ
thusiti
is saidvuccati:
by which“Yena
by greedlobhena
overcomeluddhāse,
beingssattā
gogacchanti
to a bad placeduggatiṁ;
thatTaṁ
greedlobhaṁ
having rightly understoodsammadaññāya,
give uppajahanti
discerningvipassino;
having given upPahāya
notna
returnpunāyanti,
thisimaṁ
worldlokaṁ
everkudācanan”ti.
this tooAyampi
matterattho
spokenvutto
by the Blessed Onebhagavatā,
thusiti
by meme
heard (quote)sutanti.
firstPaṭhamaṁ.
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