Aṅguttara Nikāya
VIII. Aṭṭhaka Nipāta
I: Mettā Vagga

Sutta 5

Paṭhama Lokadhamma Suttaṁ

Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.

 

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[1][pts][olds][bodh] EVAṀ ME SUTAṀ.|| ||

Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati||
Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi bhikkhavo ti.|| ||

"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṁ.|| ||

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

Aṭṭh'ime bhikkhave, loka dhammā lokaṁ anuparivattanti,||
loko ca aṭṭhaloka-dhamme anuparivattati.|| ||

Katame [157] aṭṭha?|| ||

Lābho ca||
alābho ca||
ayaso ca||
yaso ca||
nindā ca||
pasaṁsā ca||
sukhaṁ ca||
dukkhaṁ ca,||
ime kho bhikkhave aṭṭhaloka-dhammā lokaṁ anuparivattanti,||
loko ca ime aṭṭhaloka-dhamme anuparivattatī ti.|| ||

 

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Lābho alābho *ayaso yaso ca||
Nindā pasaṁsā ca sukhaṁ ca dukkhaṁ,||
Ete aniccā manujesu dhammā||
Asassatā viparīnāmadhammā|| ||

Ete ca ñatvā satimā su medho||
Avekkhatī vipariṇāmadhamme,||
Iṭṭhassa dhammā na mathenti cittaṁ||
Aniṭṭhato no paṭighātameti.|| ||

Tass-ā-nurodhā atha vā virodhā||
Vidhūpitā atthagatā na santi,||
Padañca ñatvā virajaṁ asokaṁ||
Samma-p-pajānāti bhavassa pāragū ti.|| ||