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Mahaparinibbanasutta 4.43

Mahāparinibbānasutta 4.43

Language
Pāli

4.43.1

Atha kho bhagavā etamatthaṃ viditvā tāyaṃ velāyaṃ imaṃ udānaṃ udānesi:

Then, understanding this matter, on that occasion the Buddha expressed this heartfelt sentiment:

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4.43.2

“Dadato puññaṃ pavaḍḍhati,

“A giver’s merit grows;

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4.43.3

Saṃyamato veraṃ na cīyati;

enmity doesn’t build up when you have self-control.

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4.43.4

Kusalo ca jahāti pāpakaṃ,

A skillful person gives up bad things—

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4.43.5

Rāgadosamohakkhayā sanibbuto”ti.

with the end of greed, hate, and delusion,
they’re quenched.”

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4.43.6

Catuttho bhāṇavāro.

The fourth recitation section.

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