Defilements (2nd) · 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.
three these“Tayome,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
defilementsāsavā.
whatKatame
threetayo?
defilement of sensualityKāmāsavo,
defilement of desire to be rebornbhavāsavo,
defilement of ignoranceavijjāsavo—
theseime
indeedkho,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
threetayo
defilementsāsavā”ti.
this·matterEtamatthaṁ
the Buddhabhagavā
spokeavoca.
there + thatTatthetaṁ
thusiti
is saidvuccati:
“Mendicants, there are these three defilements. What three? The defilements of sensuality, desire to be reborn, and ignorance. These are the three defilements.” The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said:
of whom“Yassa
sensuality·defilementkāmāsavo
endedkhīṇo,
not·knowledgeavijjā
andca
faded awayvirājitā;
becoming·defilementBhavāsavo
finishedparikkhīṇo,
apart·releasevippamutto
free of attachmentsnirūpadhi;
bearsDhāreti
finalantimaṁ
bodydehaṁ,
having vanquishedjetvā
Māramāraṁ
with his legionssavāhinin”ti.
“One who has ended the defilement of sensuality, whose ignorance has faded away, and whose desire to be reborn is finished— liberated, free of attachments, they bear their final body, having vanquished Māra with his legions.”
this·tooAyampi
a matterattho
was spokenvutto
by the Blessed Onebhagavatā,
thusiti
by meme
it was heardsutanti.
eighthAṭṭhamaṁ.
This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.
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