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අඞ්ගුත්තර නිකාය 3.107

Numbered Discourses 3.107

11. සම්බෝධවග්ග

11. Awakening

රුණ්ණසුත්ත

Wailing

“රුණ්ණමිදං, භික්ඛවේ, අරියස්ස විනයේ යදිදං ගීතං. උම්මත්තකමිදං, භික්ඛවේ, අරියස්ස විනයේ යදිදං නච්චං. කෝමාරකමිදං, භික්ඛවේ, අරියස්ස විනයේ යදිදං අතිවේලං දන්තවිදංසකහසිතං. තස්මාතිහ, භික්ඛවේ, සේතුඝාතෝ ගීතේ, සේතුඝාතෝ නච්චේ, අලං වෝ ධම්මප්පමෝදිතානං සතං සිතං සිතමත්තායා”ති.

“Singing is regarded as wailing in the training of the Noble One. Dancing is regarded as madness. Too much laughter, showing the teeth, is regarded as childish. So break off singing and dancing; and when you’re appropriately pleased, it’s enough to simply smile.”

පඤ්චමං.





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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