Sagacity · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral
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this was saidVuttañhetaṁ by the Blessed Onebhagavatā said by the 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,
mental sagacitymanomoneyyaṁ—
theseimāni
indeedkho,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
threetīṇi
sagacitiesmoneyyānī”ti.
this matterEtamatthaṁ
the Blessed Onebhagavā
spokeavoca.
thereon 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
a sage in speechvacīmuniṁ,
a sage undefiled in mindmanomunimanāsavaṁ;
a sageMuniṁ
blessed with sagacitymoneyyasampannaṁ,
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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