Aṇguttara-Nikāya
III. Tika Nipāta
V. Cūḷa Vagga

Sutta 42

Tiṭhāna Suttaṃ

Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.

 

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[1][pts][bodh][than] Evaṃ me sutaṃ.|| ||

Evaṃ me sutaṃ ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṃ viharati.|| ||

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṃ.|| ||

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"Tīhi bhikkhave ṭhānehi saddho pasanno veditabbo.|| ||

Katamehi tīhi?|| ||

Sīla-vataṃ dassana-kāmo hoti,||
Sad'Dhammaṃ sotukāmo hoti,||
vigata-mala maccherena cetasā agāraṃ ajjhā-vasati mutta-cāgo payata-pāṇī vossagga-rato yā cayogo dāna-saṃvibhāga-rato.|| ||

Imehi kho bhikkhave tīhi ṭhānehi saddho pasanno veditabbo" ti.|| ||

 

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Dassanakāmo sīla-vataṃ Sad'Dhammaṃ sotum icchati,||
Vineyya macchera-malaṃ sa ve saddho ti vuccatī.|| ||