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Tevijjasutta 31.1-11

Tevijjasutta 31.1-11

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Pāli

31.1

Taṃ kiṃ maññasi, vāseṭṭha,

What do you think, Vāseṭṭha?

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31.2

kinti te sutaṃ brāhmaṇānaṃ vuddhānaṃ mahallakānaṃ ācariyapācariyānaṃ bhāsamānānaṃ, sapariggaho vā brahmā apariggaho vā”ti?

Have you heard that the brahmins who are elderly and senior, the tutors of tutors, say whether the Divinity is encumbered with possessions or not?”

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31.3

“Apariggaho, bho gotama”.

“That he is not, worthy Gotama.”

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31.4

“Saveracitto vā averacitto vā”ti?

“Is his heart full of enmity or not?”

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31.5

“Averacitto, bho gotama”.

“It is not.”

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31.6

“Sabyāpajjacitto vā abyāpajjacitto vā”ti?

“Is his heart full of ill will or not?”

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31.7

“Abyāpajjacitto, bho gotama”.

“It is not.”

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31.8

“Saṅkiliṭṭhacitto vā asaṅkiliṭṭhacitto vā”ti?

“Is his heart corrupted or not?”

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31.9

“Asaṅkiliṭṭhacitto, bho gotama”.

“It is not.”

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31.10

“Vasavattī vā avasavattī vā”ti?

“Does he wield power or not?”

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31.11

“Vasavattī, bho gotama”.

“He does.”

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