Anger · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral
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said·indeed + thisVuttañhetaṁ by the Blessed Onebhagavatā said·Perfected Onevuttamarahatāti by meme heardsutaṁ:
This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.
one thing“Ekadhammaṁ,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
forth·abandonpajahatha;
Iahaṁ
youvo
against·enjoypāṭibhogo
not·returninganāgāmitāya.
whatKatamaṁ
one·thingekadhammaṁ?
angerKodhaṁ,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
one·thingekadhammaṁ
forth·abandonpajahatha;
Iahaṁ
youvo
against·enjoypāṭibhogo
not·returning·quotation markeranāgāmitāyā”ti.
this·matterEtamatthaṁ
the Blessed Onebhagavā
spokeavoca.
there + thisTatthetaṁ
thusiti
is saidvuccati:
“Mendicants, give up one thing and I guarantee you non-return. What one thing? Anger is the one thing. Give it up, and I guarantee you non-return.” The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said:
by which“Yena
by angerkodhena
overcomekuddhāse,
beingssattā
they gogacchanti
bad·going·placeduggatiṁ;
thatTaṁ
angerkodhaṁ
having rightly understoodsammadaññāya,
away·abandonpajahanti
the discerningvipassino;
away·abandonedPahāya
notna
they returnpunāyanti,
thisimaṁ
worldlokaṁ
everkudācanan”ti.
“When overcome by anger beings go to a bad place. Having rightly understood that anger, the discerning give it up. Once they’ve given it up, they never return to this world.”
this·tooAyampi
matterattho
spokenvutto
by the Blessed Onebhagavatā,
thusiti
by meme
was heardsutanti.
fourthCatutthaṁ.
This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.
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