Lakkhanasutta 2.8
Lakkhaṇasutta 2.8
- Language
- Pāli
2.8.1
So tena lakkhaṇena samannāgato sace agāraṃ ajjhāvasati, rājā hoti cakkavattī …pe…
Possessing this mark, if he stays at home he becomes a wheel-turning monarch.
2.8.2
rājā samāno kiṃ labhati?
And what does he obtain as king?
2.8.3
Appābādho hoti appātaṅko, samavepākiniyā gahaṇiyā samannāgato nātisītāya nāccuṇhāya.
He is rarely ill or unwell. His stomach digests well, being neither too hot nor too cold.
2.8.4
Rājā samāno idaṃ labhati …pe…
That’s what he obtains as king.
2.8.5
buddho samāno kiṃ labhati?
And what does he obtain as Buddha?
2.8.6
Appābādho hoti appātaṅko samavepākiniyā gahaṇiyā samannāgato nātisītāya nāccuṇhāya majjhimāya padhānakkhamāya.
He is rarely ill or unwell. His stomach digests well, being neither too hot nor too cold, but just right, and fit for meditation.
2.8.7
Buddho samāno idaṃ labhati”.
That’s what he obtains as Buddha.”
2.8.8
Etamatthaṃ bhagavā avoca.
The Buddha spoke this matter.
Translations (3)
- Govor o obeležjima — sr
- The Marks of a Great Man — English
- Die Kennzeichen eines großen Mannes — German