Saṃyutta Nikāya - The Connected Discourses

Connected Discourses with Young Devas: SN2:11 Candimasa

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1 Sāvatthinidānaṃ. Atha kho candimaso devaputto abhikkantāya rattiyā abhikkantavaṇṇo kevalakappaṃ jetavanaṃ obhāsetvā yena bhagavā tenupasankami; upasankamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekamantaṃ aṭṭhāsi. Ekamantaṃ ṭhito kho candimaso devaputto bhagavato santike imaṃ gāthaṃ abhāsi: 

2 "Te hi sotthiṃ gamissanti,
kacchevāmakase magā;
Jhānāni upasampajja,
ekodi nipakā satā"ti.

3 "Te hi pāraṃ gamissanti,
chetvā jālaṃva ambujo;
Jhānāni upasampajja,
appamattā raṇañjahā"ti.