[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [The Pāli Canon](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada) › [Basket of Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp) › [Dīghanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha) › [Sangitisutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33) › 3.1.52-89 # Sangitisutta 3.1.52-89 Saṅgītisutta 3.1.52-89 - **Language:** Pāli ### [3.1.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.52) Aṭṭha ārambhavatthūni. > Eight grounds for arousing energy: > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.53](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.53) Idhāvuso, bhikkhunā kammaṃ kātabbaṃ hoti. > Firstly, a mendicant has some work to do. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.54](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.54) Tassa evaṃ hoti: > They think: > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.55) ‘kammaṃ kho me kātabbaṃ bhavissati, kammaṃ kho pana me karontena na sukaraṃ buddhānaṃ sāsanaṃ manasi kātuṃ, handāhaṃ vīriyaṃ ārabhāmi appattassa pattiyā anadhigatassa adhigamāya, asacchikatassa sacchikiriyāyā’ti. > ‘I have some work to do. While working it’s not easy to focus on the instructions of the Buddhas. I’d better preemptively rouse up energy for attaining the unattained, achieving the unachieved, and realizing the unrealized.’ > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.56) So vīriyaṃ ārabhati appattassa pattiyā, anadhigatassa adhigamāya asacchikatassa sacchikiriyāya. > They rouse energy for attaining the unattained, achieving the unachieved, and realizing the unrealized. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.57) Idaṃ paṭhamaṃ ārambhavatthu. > This is the first ground for arousing energy. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.58) Puna caparaṃ, āvuso, bhikkhunā kammaṃ kataṃ hoti. > Furthermore, a mendicant has done some work. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.59) Tassa evaṃ hoti: > They think: > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.60) ‘ahaṃ kho kammaṃ akāsiṃ, kammaṃ kho panāhaṃ karonto nāsakkhiṃ buddhānaṃ sāsanaṃ manasi kātuṃ, handāhaṃ vīriyaṃ ārabhāmi …pe… > ‘I’ve done some work. While I was working I wasn’t able to focus on the instructions of the Buddhas. I’d better preemptively rouse up energy.’ > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.61](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.61) so vīriyaṃ ārabhati … > They rouse up energy … > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.62](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.62) idaṃ dutiyaṃ ārambhavatthu. > This is the second ground for arousing energy. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.63) Puna caparaṃ, āvuso, bhikkhunā maggo gantabbo hoti. > Furthermore, a mendicant has to go on a journey. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.64](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.64) Tassa evaṃ hoti: > They think: > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.65](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.65) ‘maggo kho me gantabbo bhavissati, maggaṃ kho pana me gacchantena na sukaraṃ buddhānaṃ sāsanaṃ manasi kātuṃ. > ‘I have to go on a journey. While walking it’s not easy to focus on the instructions of the Buddhas. I’d better preemptively rouse up energy.’ > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.66](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.66) Handāhaṃ vīriyaṃ ārabhāmi …pe… ### [3.1.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.67) so vīriyaṃ ārabhati … > They rouse up energy … > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.68) idaṃ tatiyaṃ ārambhavatthu. > This is the third ground for arousing energy. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.69) Puna caparaṃ, āvuso, bhikkhunā maggo gato hoti. > Furthermore, a mendicant has gone on a journey. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.70) Tassa evaṃ hoti: > They think: > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.71](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.71) ‘ahaṃ kho maggaṃ agamāsiṃ, maggaṃ kho panāhaṃ gacchanto nāsakkhiṃ buddhānaṃ sāsanaṃ manasi kātuṃ, handāhaṃ vīriyaṃ ārabhāmi …pe… > ‘I’ve gone on a journey. While I was walking I wasn’t able to focus on the instructions of the Buddhas. I’d better preemptively rouse up energy.’ > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.72](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.72) so vīriyaṃ ārabhati … > They rouse up energy … > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.73](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.73) idaṃ catutthaṃ ārambhavatthu. > This is the fourth ground for arousing energy. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.74) Puna caparaṃ, āvuso, bhikkhu gāmaṃ vā nigamaṃ vā piṇḍāya caranto na labhati lūkhassa vā paṇītassa vā bhojanassa yāvadatthaṃ pāripūriṃ. > Furthermore, a mendicant has wandered for alms, but they didn’t get to fill up on as much food as they like, coarse or fine. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.75) Tassa evaṃ hoti: > They think: > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.76](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.76) ‘ahaṃ kho gāmaṃ vā nigamaṃ vā piṇḍāya caranto nālatthaṃ lūkhassa vā paṇītassa vā bhojanassa yāvadatthaṃ pāripūriṃ, tassa me kāyo lahuko kammañño, handāhaṃ vīriyaṃ ārabhāmi …pe… > ‘I’ve wandered for alms, but I didn’t get to fill up on as much food as I like, coarse or fine. My body is light and fit for work. I’d better preemptively rouse up energy.’ > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.77) so vīriyaṃ ārabhati … > They rouse up energy … > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.78) idaṃ pañcamaṃ ārambhavatthu. > This is the fifth ground for arousing energy. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.79](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.79) Puna caparaṃ, āvuso, bhikkhu gāmaṃ vā nigamaṃ vā piṇḍāya caranto labhati lūkhassa vā paṇītassa vā bhojanassa yāvadatthaṃ pāripūriṃ. > Furthermore, a mendicant has wandered for alms, and they got to fill up on as much food as they like, coarse or fine. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.80](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.80) Tassa evaṃ hoti: > They think: > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.81](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.81) ‘ahaṃ kho gāmaṃ vā nigamaṃ vā piṇḍāya caranto alatthaṃ lūkhassa vā paṇītassa vā bhojanassa yāvadatthaṃ pāripūriṃ, tassa me kāyo balavā kammañño, handāhaṃ vīriyaṃ ārabhāmi …pe… > ‘I’ve wandered for alms, and I got to fill up on as much food as I like, coarse or fine. My body is strong and fit for work. I’d better preemptively rouse up energy.’ > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.82](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.82) so vīriyaṃ ārabhati … > They rouse up energy … > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.83](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.83) idaṃ chaṭṭhaṃ ārambhavatthu. > This is the sixth ground for arousing energy. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.84](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.84) Puna caparaṃ, āvuso, bhikkhuno uppanno hoti appamattako ābādho. > Furthermore, a mendicant feels a little sick. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.85](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.85) Tassa evaṃ hoti: > They think: > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.86) ‘uppanno kho me ayaṃ appamattako ābādho, ṭhānaṃ kho panetaṃ vijjati yaṃ me ābādho pavaḍḍheyya, handāhaṃ vīriyaṃ ārabhāmi …pe… > ‘I feel a little sick. It’s possible this illness will worsen. I’d better preemptively rouse up energy.’ > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.87) so vīriyaṃ ārabhati … > They rouse up energy … > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.88](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.88) idaṃ sattamaṃ ārambhavatthu. > This is the seventh ground for arousing energy. > — Reciting in Concert ### [3.1.89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.89) Puna caparaṃ, āvuso, bhikkhu gilānā vuṭṭhito hoti aciravuṭṭhito gelaññā. > Furthermore, a mendicant has recently recovered from illness. > — Reciting in Concert ## Translations (3) - [Zajedničko recitovanje](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33~sr-brankokovacevic.3.1.52) — sr - [Im Chor aufsagen](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33~de-sabbamitta.3.1.52) — German - [Reciting in Concert](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33~en-sujato.3.1.52) — English ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.33.335) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (5) - [Dasuttarasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.34.2.1.84-115) — Pāli - [Kusītārambhavatthusutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.8.80.10.3) — Pāli - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.9.29) — Classical Chinese - [大集法門經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.sangitisutra*zh-danapala.2.37) — Classical Chinese - [阿毘達磨集異門足論](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.abhidharma.sarvastivada.sangitiparyaya*zh-xuanzang) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.52-89](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.52-89) · Pramāṇa