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သံယုတ္တ နိကာယ ၁၇၊၆

The Related Suttas Collection 17.6

၁၊ ပဌမဝဂ္ဂ

Chapter One

အသနိသုတ္တ

A Bolt of Lightning

သာဝတ္ထိယံ ဝိဟရတိ၊

At Sāvatthī.

“ဒါရုဏော, ဘိက္ခဝေ, လာဘသက္ကာရသိလောကော …ပေ… အဓိဂမာယ၊

“Possessions, honor, and popularity are brutal …

ကံ, ဘိက္ခဝေ, အသနိဝိစက္ကံ အာဂစ္ဆတု, သေခံ အပ္ပတ္တမာနသံ လာဘသက္ကာရသိလောကော အနုပါပုဏာတု၊

Who should be struck by lightning? A trainee who comes into possessions, honor, and popularity before they achieve their heart’s desire.

အသနိဝိစက္ကန္တိ ခေါ, ဘိက္ခဝေ, လာဘသက္ကာရသိလောကဿေတံ အဓိဝစနံ၊

‘Lightning strike’ is a term for possessions, honor, and popularity.

ဧဝံ ဒါရုဏော ခေါ, ဘိက္ခဝေ, လာဘသက္ကာရသိလောကော …ပေ… ဧဝဉှိ ဝေါ, ဘိက္ခဝေ, သိက္ခိတဗ္ဗန်”တိ၊

So brutal are possessions, honor, and popularity. …”

ဆဋ္ဌံ၊





The authoritative text of the Saṁyutta Nikāya is the Pāli text. The English translation is provided as an aid to the study of the original Pāli text. [CREDITS »]


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