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Mahasamayasutta 22.1-14

Mahāsamayasutta 22.1-14

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Pāli

22.1

Tañca sabbaṃ abhiññāya,

And all that was known

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22.2

vavatthitvāna cakkhumā;

and distinguished by the Clear-eyed One.

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22.3

Tato āmantayī satthā,

Consequently, the Teacher addressed

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22.4

sāvake sāsane rate.

the disciples who love the teaching:

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22.5

‘Mārasenā abhikkantā,

“Māra’s army has arrived;

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22.6

te vijānātha bhikkhavo’;

mendicants, you should be aware of them.”

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22.7

Te ca ātappamakaruṃ,

Those monks grew keen,

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22.8

sutvā buddhassa sāsanaṃ;

hearing the Buddha’s instruction.

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22.9

Vītarāgehi pakkāmuṃ,

The army fled from those free of passion,

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22.10

nesaṃ lomāpi iñjayuṃ.

and not a single hair was stirred!

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22.11

‘Sabbe vijitasaṅgāmā,

“All triumphant in battle,

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22.12

bhayātītā yasassino;

so fearless and glorious.

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22.13

Modanti saha bhūtehi,

They rejoice with all the spirits,

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22.14

sāvakā te janesutā’”ti.

the disciples renowned among men.”

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