Aṇguttara Nikāya
VIII. Aṭṭhaka Nipāta
III: Gahapati-Vagga
Sutta 27
Bala Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][olds][bodh] Sāvatthi nidānaṃ:|| ||
"Aṭṭh'imāni bhikkhave, balāni.|| ||
Katamāni aṭṭha?|| ||
Ruṇṇa-balā bhikkhave, dārakā,||
kodha-balā mātu-gāmo,||
āvudha-balā corā,||
issariya-balā rājāno,||
ujjhatti-balā bālā,||
nijjhatti-balā paṇḍitā,||
paṭisaṇkhāna-balā bahu-s-sutā,||
khanti-balā samaṇa-brāhmaṇā.|| ||
Imāni kho bhikkhave, aṭṭha-balānī" ti.|| ||
