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အင်္ဂုတ္တရ နိကာယ ၅၊၂၅၅

Numbered Discourses 5.255

၂၆၊ ဥပသမ္ပဒါဝဂ္ဂ

26. Ordination

မစ္ဆရိယပ္ပဟာနသုတ္တ

Giving Up Stinginess

“ပဉ္စန္နံ, ဘိက္ခဝေ, မစ္ဆရိယာနံ ပဟာနာယ သမုစ္ဆေဒါယ ဗြဟ္မစရိယံ ဝုဿတိ၊ ကတမေသံ ပဉ္စန္နံ? အာဝါသမစ္ဆရိယဿ ပဟာနာယ သမုစ္ဆေဒါယ ဗြဟ္မစရိယံ ဝုဿတိ; ကုလမစ္ဆရိယဿ … လာဘမစ္ဆရိယဿ … ဝဏ္ဏမစ္ဆရိယဿ … ဓမ္မမစ္ဆရိယဿ ပဟာနာယ သမုစ္ဆေဒါယ ဗြဟ္မစရိယံ ဝုဿတိ၊ ဣမေသံ ခေါ, ဘိက္ခဝေ, ပဉ္စန္နံ မစ္ဆရိယာနံ ပဟာနာယ သမုစ္ဆေဒါယ ဗြဟ္မစရိယံ ဝုဿတီ”တိ၊

“Bhikkhus, the spiritual life is lived to give up and cut out these five kinds of stinginess. What five? Stinginess with dwellings, families, material possessions, praise, and the teachings. The spiritual life is lived to give up and cut out these five kinds of stinginess.”

ပဉ္စမံ၊





The authoritative text of the Aṅguttara 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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