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Saṃyutta Nikāya - The Connected Discourses

Connected Discourses on the Path: SN45:19 The Cock's Park (2)

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

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1 Pāṭaliputtanidānaṃ. "‘Brahmacariyaṃ, brahmacariyan’ti, āvuso ānanda, vuccati. Katamaṃ nu kho, āvuso, brahmacariyaṃ, katamaṃ brahmacariyapariyosānan"ti? "Sādhu sādhu, āvuso bhadda. Bhaddako kho te, āvuso bhadda, ummango, bhaddakaṃ paṭibhānaṃ, kalyāṇī paripucchā. Evañhi tvaṃ, āvuso bhadda, pucchasi:  ‘brahmacariyaṃ, brahmacariyanti, āvuso ānanda, vuccati. Katamaṃ nu kho, āvuso, brahmacariyaṃ, katamaṃ brahmacariyapariyosānan’"ti? "Evamāvuso"ti. "Ayameva kho, āvuso, ariyo aṭṭhangiko maggo brahmacariyaṃ, seyyathidaṃ – sammādiṭṭhi … pe … sammāsamādhi. Yo kho, āvuso, rāgakkhayo dosakkhayo mohakkhayo – idaṃ brahmacariyapariyosānan"ti.

Navamaṃ.