Saṃyutta Nikāya - The Connected Discourses
Connected Discourses with Devatas: SN1:77 Sovereignty
1 "Kiṃsu issariyaṃ loke,
kiṃsu bhaṇḍānamuttamaṃ;
Kiṃsu satthamalaṃ loke,
kiṃsu lokasmimabbudaṃ.2 Kiṃsu harantaṃ vārenti,
haranto pana ko piyo;
Kiṃsu punappunāyantaṃ,
abhinandanti paṇḍitā"ti.3 "Vaso issariyaṃ loke,
itthī bhaṇḍānamuttamaṃ;
Kodho satthamalaṃ loke,
corā lokasmimabbudā.4 Coraṃ harantaṃ vārenti,
haranto samaṇo piyo;
Samaṇaṃ punappunāyantaṃ,
abhinandanti paṇḍitā"ti.