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संयुत्त निकाय ५६।१२९–१३०
Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.129–130
The Related Suttas Collection 56.129–130
११। पञ्चगतिपेय्यालवग्ग
11. Pañcagatipeyyālavagga
11. Abbreviated Texts on Five Destinations
पेत्तिदेवनिरयादिसुत्त
Pettidevanirayādisutta
Dying as Ghosts and Reborn as Gods
… “एवमेव खो, भिक्खवे, अप्पका ते सत्ता ये पेत्तिविसया चुता देवेसु पच्चाजायन्ति; अथ खो एतेव बहुतरा सत्ता ये पेत्तिविसया चुता निरये पच्चाजायन्ति …पे…
… “Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye pettivisayā cutā devesu paccājāyanti; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye pettivisayā cutā niraye paccājāyanti …pe…
“… the sentient beings who die as ghosts and are reborn as gods are few, while those who die as ghosts and are reborn in hell are many.”
एवमेव खो, भिक्खवे, अप्पका ते सत्ता ये पेत्तिविसया चुता देवेसु पच्चाजायन्ति; अथ खो एतेव बहुतरा सत्ता ये पेत्तिविसया चुता तिरच्छानयोनिया पच्चाजायन्ति …पे…।
evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye pettivisayā cutā devesu paccājāyanti; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye pettivisayā cutā tiracchānayoniyā paccājāyanti …pe….
“… the sentient beings who die as ghosts and are reborn as gods are few, while those who die as ghosts and are reborn in the animal realm are many.”
एकूनतिंसतिमं।
Ekūnatiṁsatimaṁ.
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 »]
