Singalasutta 34.21-31
Siṅgālasutta 34.21-31
- Language
- Pāli
34.21
Dānañca peyyavajjañca,
Giving and kindly words,
34.22
atthacariyā ca yā idha;
taking care here,
34.23
Samānattatā ca dhammesu,
and treating equally in worldly conditions,
34.24
tattha tattha yathārahaṃ;
as they deserve in each case;
34.25
Ete kho saṅgahā loke,
these ways of being inclusive in the world
34.26
rathassāṇīva yāyato.
are like a moving chariot’s linchpin.
34.27
Ete ca saṅgahā nāssu,
If there were no such ways of being inclusive,
34.28
na mātā puttakāraṇā;
neither mother nor father
34.29
Labhetha mānaṃ pūjaṃ vā,
would be respected and honored
34.30
pitā vā puttakāraṇā.
for what they’ve done for their children.
34.31
Yasmā ca saṅgahā ete,
But since these ways of being inclusive do exist,
Translations (6)
- Mowa do Siṅgāli — pl
- Наставление Сингале — Russian
- Apie Singalą — lt
- Savet Sigālaki — sr
- Advice to Sigālaka — English
- Die Unterweisung Sigālakas — German
Linked texts (4)
- Jātaka — Pāli
- 中阿含經 — Classical Chinese
- Saṅgahasutta — Pāli
- 尸迦羅越六方禮經 — Classical Chinese