Sampasadaniyasutta 11.1-4
Sampasādanīyasutta 11.1-4
- Language
- Pāli
11.1
Aparaṃ pana, bhante, etadānuttariyaṃ, yathā bhagavā dhammaṃ deseti bhassasamācāre.
And moreover, sir, how the Buddha teaches behavior in speech is unsurpassable.
11.2
Idha, bhante, ekacco na ceva musāvādupasañhitaṃ vācaṃ bhāsati na ca vebhūtiyaṃ na ca pesuṇiyaṃ na ca sārambhajaṃ jayāpekkho;
It’s when someone doesn’t use speech that’s connected with lying, or divisive, or backbiting, or aggressively trying to win.
11.3
mantā mantā ca vācaṃ bhāsati nidhānavatiṃ kālena.
They speak only wise counsel, valuable and timely.
11.4
Etadānuttariyaṃ, bhante, bhassasamācāre.
This is unsurpassable when it comes to behavior in speech.
Translations (3)
- Ono što uliva poverenje — sr
- Inspiring Confidence — English
- Zuversicht wecken — German
Commentaries (1)
- Sumaṅgalavilāsinī — Buddhaghosa, Pāli
Linked texts (1)
- 長阿含經 — Classical Chinese