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Itivuttaka 23

Ubhayatthasutta

Both Kinds of Benefit · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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said + thisVuttañhetaṁ by the Blessed Onebhagavatā said + Perfected One + quotationvuttamarahatāti by meme it was heardsutaṁ:

"one thing,“Ekadhammo, mendicants,bhikkhave, developedbhāvito abundant·donebahulīkato bothubho benefitsatthe together·above·graspsamadhigayha stands—tiṭṭhati—
in this lifediṭṭhadhammikañceva benefitatthaṁ future-life + andsamparāyikañca.
whatKatamo one·thingekadhammo?
DiligenceAppamādo in skillfulkusalesu qualities.dhammesu.
ThisAyaṁ indeed,kho, mendicants,bhikkhave, one·thingekadhammo developedbhāvito abundant·donebahulīkato bothubho benefitsatthe together·above·graspsamadhigayha stands—tiṭṭhati—
in this lifediṭṭhadhammikañceva benefitatthaṁ future-life + and·quotation markersamparāyikañcā”ti.
this·matterEtamatthaṁ the Buddhabhagavā spoke.avoca.
there + thisTatthetaṁ thusiti is said:vuccati:

not + diligence“Appamādaṁ they praisepasaṁsanti,
merit·makingpuññakiriyāsu astutepaṇḍitā;
diligentAppamatto bothubho benefitsatthe,
securesadhigaṇhāti astute personpaṇḍito.

seenDiṭṭhe in the teachingdhamme andca whichyo benefitattho,
whichyo and·benefitcattho in lives to comesamparāyiko;
comprehending the meaningAtthābhisamayā attentivedhīro,
astute, it is saidpaṇḍitoti they are saidpavuccatī”ti.

this·tooAyampi matterattho was spokenvutto by the Blessed Onebhagavatā, thatiti by meme was heardsutanti.
thirdTatiyaṁ.

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