Greed (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.
of whom“Yassa
of anyonekassaci,
monksbhikkhave,
of a monkbhikkhussa
orvā
of a nunbhikkhuniyā
orvā
greedrāgo
not·abandonappahīno,
hatedoso
not·abandonappahīno,
delusionmoho
not·abandonappahīno—
this oneayaṁ
is saidvuccati,
monksbhikkhave,
not crossed over‘atiṇṇo
the oceansamuddaṁ
with·wavesaūmiṁ
with·whirlpoolsavīciṁ
with·currentsāvaṭṭaṁ
with·crocodilesagahaṁ
with·monstersarakkhasaṁ’.
of whomYassa
of anyonekassaci,
monksbhikkhave,
of a monkbhikkhussa
orvā
of a nunbhikkhuniyā
orvā
greedrāgo
given uppahīno,
hatedoso
given uppahīno,
delusionmoho
given uppahīno—
this oneayaṁ
is saidvuccati,
monksbhikkhave,
crossed over‘atari
the oceansamuddaṁ
with·wavesaūmiṁ
with·whirlpoolsavīciṁ
with·currentsāvaṭṭaṁ
with·crocodilesagahaṁ
with·monstersarakkhasaṁ,
crossed overtiṇṇo
far shore·gonepāraṅgato
on solid groundthale
standstiṭṭhati
a brahminbrāhmaṇo’”ti.
this·matterEtamatthaṁ
the Blessed Onebhagavā
spokeavoca.
there·thisTatthetaṁ
thusiti
is saidvuccati:
“Whoever has not given up greed, hate, and delusion is said to have not crossed over the ocean with its waves and whirlpools, its saltwater crocodiles and monsters. Whoever has given up greed, hate, and delusion is said to have crossed over the ocean with its waves and whirlpools, its saltwater crocodiles and monsters. Crossed over and gone to the far shore, that brahmin stands on solid ground.” The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said:
in whom“Yassa
greedrāgo
andca
hatedoso
andca,
ignoranceAvijjā
andca
have faded awayvirājitā;
thisSomaṁ
oceansamuddaṁ
with crocodilessagahaṁ
with monsterssarakkhasaṁ,
with waves and dangersSaūmibhayaṁ
hard to crossduttaraṁ
have crossedaccatāri.
“Those in whom greed, hate, and ignorance have faded away, have crossed the ocean so hard to cross, with its saltwater crocodiles and monsters, its waves and dangers.
attachment·gone·goneSaṅgātigo
death·given upmaccujaho
without·attachmentnirūpadhi,
gave upPahāsi
sufferingdukkhaṁ
not·future lifeapunabbhavāya;
extinction·goneAtthaṅgato
heso
notna
measure·comespamāṇameti,
confoundedAmohayi
death·king·quotation markermaccurājanti
say·quotation markerbrūmī”ti.
They’ve slipped their chains, given up death, and have no attachments. They’ve given up suffering, so there are no more future lives. They’ve disappeared and cannot be defined; they’ve confounded the King of Death, I say.”
this·which·tooAyampi
matterattho
spokenvutto
by the Blessed Onebhagavatā,
namelyiti
by meme
heard·thatsutanti.
The TenthDasamaṁ.
SecondDutiyo
chaptervaggo.
This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.
it·summaryTassuddānaṁ
meritPuññaṁ
eyecakkhu
thenatha
faculties,indriyāni,
certainlyAddhā
andca
conductcaritaṁ
twoduve
you mourned;soci;
sageMuno
thenatha
greed·tworāgaduve,
againPuna
chapter + callvaggamāhu
second + supremedutiyamuttamanti.
This is its summary: merit, eye, then the faculties; certainly and conduct, two you mourned; the sage, then two on greed; again they called it the chapter — the second is supreme.
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