Dhammapada - Chapter 14: Buddhavagga - The Buddha
- A Saddhamma Study Group translation from the Pāḷi text (coming sooner or later).
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Yassa jitaṃ nāvajīyati,
Jitaṃ yassa noyāti koci loke;
Taṃ buddhamanantagocaraṃ,
Apadaṃ kena padena nessatha.
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Yassa jālinī visattikā,
Taṇhā natthi kuhiñci netave;
Taṃ buddhamanantagocaraṃ,
Apadaṃ kena padena nessatha.
181
Ye jhānapasutā dhīrā,
nekkhammūpasame ratā;
Devāpi tesaṃ pihayanti,
sambuddhānaṃ satīmataṃ.
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Kiccho manussapaṭilābho,
kicchaṃ maccāna jīvitaṃ;
Kicchaṃ saddhammassavanaṃ,
kiccho buddhānamuppādo.
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Sabbapāpassa akaraṇaṃ,
kusalassa upasampadā;
Sacittapariyodapanaṃ,
etaṃ buddhāna sāsanaṃ.
184
Khantī paramaṃ tapo titikkhā,
Nibbānaṃ paramaṃ vadanti buddhā;
Na hi pabbajito parūpaghātī,
Na samaṇo hoti paraṃ viheṭhayanto.
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Anūpavādo anūpaghāto,
Pātimokkhe ca saṃvaro;
Mattaññutā ca bhattasmiṃ,
Pantañca sayanāsanaṃ;
Adhicitte ca āyogo,
Etaṃ buddhāna sāsanaṃ.
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Na kahāpaṇavassena,
titti kāmesu vijjati;
Appassādā dukhā kāmā,
iti viññāya paṇḍito.
187
Api dibbesu kāmesu,
ratiṃ so nādhigacchati;
Taṇhakkhayarato hoti,
sammāsambuddhasāvako.
188
Bahuṃ ve saraṇaṃ yanti,
pabbatāni vanāni ca;
Ārāmarukkhacetyāni,
manussā bhayatajjitā.
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Netaṃ kho saraṇaṃ khemaṃ,
netaṃ saraṇamuttamaṃ;
Netaṃ saraṇamāgamma,
sabbadukkhā pamuccati.
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Yo ca buddhañca dhammañca,
sanghañca saraṇaṃ gato;
Cattāri ariyasaccāni,
sammappaññāya passati.
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Dukkhaṃ dukkhasamuppādaṃ,
dukkhassa ca atikkamaṃ;
Ariyaṃ caṭṭhangikaṃ maggaṃ,
dukkhūpasamagāminaṃ.
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Etaṃ kho saraṇaṃ khemaṃ,
etaṃ saraṇamuttamaṃ;
Etaṃ saraṇamāgamma,
sabbadukkhā pamuccati.
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Dullabho purisājañño,
na so sabbattha jāyati;
Yattha so jāyati dhīro,
taṃ kulaṃ sukhamedhati.
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Sukho buddhānamuppādo,
sukhā saddhammadesanā;
Sukhā sanghassa sāmaggī,
samaggānaṃ tapo sukho.
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Pūjārahe pūjayato,
buddhe yadi va sāvake;
Papañcasamatikkante,
tiṇṇasokapariddave.
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Te tādise pūjayato,
nibbute akutobhaye;
Na sakkā puññaṃ sankhātuṃ,
imettamapi kenaci.
Buddhavaggo cuddasamo.
Paṭhamabhāṇavāraṃ.