Saṃyutta Nikāya - The Connected Discourses

Connected Discourses on Women: SN37:34 Growth

  • A Saddhamma Study Group translation from the Pāḷi text (coming sooner or later).

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1 "Pañcahi, bhikkhave, vaḍḍhīhi vaḍḍhamānā ariyasāvikā ariyāya vaḍḍhiyā vaḍḍhati sārādāyinī ca hoti varādāyinī ca kāyassa. Katamehi pañcahi? Saddhāya vaḍḍhati, sīlena vaḍḍhati, sutena vaḍḍhati, cāgena vaḍḍhati, paññāya vaḍḍhati – imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi vaḍḍhīhi vaḍḍhamānā ariyasāvikā ariyāya vaḍḍhiyā vaḍḍhati, sārādāyinī ca hoti, varādāyinī ca kāyassāti.

2 Saddhāya sīlena ca yādha vaḍḍhati,
Paññāya cāgena sutena cūbhayaṃ;
Sā tādisī sīlavatī upāsikā,
Ādīyati sāramidheva attano"ti.

Dasamaṃ.

Balavaggo tatiyo.

3 Visāradā pasayha abhibhuyya,
Ekaṃ angena pañcamaṃ;
Nāsenti hetu ṭhānañca,
Visārado vaḍḍhinā dasāti.

Mātugāmasaṃyuttaṃ samattaṃ.