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Itivuttaka 67

Moneyyasutta

Sagacity · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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said + 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.

these three“Tīṇimāni, mendicantsbhikkhave, sagacitiesmoneyyāni.
whichKatamāni threetīṇi?
bodily sagacityKāyamoneyyaṁ, verbal sagacityvacīmoneyyaṁ, mind·sagacitymanomoneyyaṁ—
theseimāni indeedkho, mendicantsbhikkhave, threetīṇi sagacitiesmoneyyānī”ti.
this·matterEtamatthaṁ the Blessed Onebhagavā spokeavoca.
there + thisTatthetaṁ thusiti is saidvuccati:

“Mendicants, there are these three kinds of sagacity. What three? Sagacity of body, speech, and mind. These are the three kinds of sagacity.” The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said:

a sage in body“Kāyamuniṁ speech·sagevacīmuniṁ,
mind·sage·undefiledmanomunimanāsavaṁ;
a sageMuniṁ sagacity·endowedmoneyyasampannaṁ,
has washed offāhu all bad thingsninhātapāpakan”ti.

“A sage in body, a sage in speech, a sage undefiled in mind; a sage, blessed with sagacity, has washed off all bad things, they say.”

this·tooAyampi matterattho spokenvutto by the Blessed Onebhagavatā, thusiti by meme it is heard, sosutanti.
the eighthAṭṭhamaṁ.

This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.

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