Complete Understanding of Conceit · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral
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was said indeed thisVuttañhetaṁ by the Blessed Onebhagavatā was said by the Perfected Onevuttamarahatāti by meme was heardsutaṁ:
This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.
conceit“Mānaṁ,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
without directly knowinganabhijānaṁ
without completely understandingaparijānaṁ
theretattha
mindcittaṁ
not having dispassionavirājayaṁ
not giving upappajahaṁ
unableabhabbo
for ending sufferingdukkhakkhayāya.
and conceitMānañca
indeedkho,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
directly knowingabhijānaṁ
completely understandingparijānaṁ
theretattha
mindcittaṁ
having dispassionvirājayaṁ
giving uppajahaṁ
ablebhabbo
for ending sufferingdukkhakkhayāyā”ti.
this matterEtamatthaṁ
the Blessed Onebhagavā
spokeavoca.
there thisTatthetaṁ
thusiti
is saidvuccati:
“Mendicants, without directly knowing and completely understanding conceit, without dispassion for it and giving it up, you can’t end suffering. By directly knowing and completely understanding conceit, having dispassion for it and giving it up, you can end suffering.” The Buddha spoke this matter. On this it is said:
caught up in conceit“Mānupetā
theseayaṁ
folkpajā,
tied by conceitmānaganthā
in existencebhave
delightingratā;
conceitMānaṁ
not completely understandingaparijānantā,
returnersāgantāro
in future livespunabbhavaṁ.
“These folk are caught up in conceit, tied by conceit, delighting in existence. Not completely understanding conceit, they return in future lives.
those whoYe
andca
conceitmānaṁ
having given uppahantvāna,
freedvimuttā
with the ending of conceitmānasaṅkhaye;
theyTe
vanquishers of the tie of conceitmānaganthābhibhuno,
have risen above all sufferingsabbadukkhamupaccagun”ti.
Those who have given up conceit, freed with the ending of conceit, vanquishers of the tie of conceit, have risen above all suffering.”
this tooAyampi
matterattho
spokenvutto
by the Blessed Onebhagavatā,
thusiti
by meme
was heardsutanti.
eighthAṭṭhamaṁ.
This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.
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