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# Udana 2.3.4

Udāna 2.3.4

- **Language:** Pāli

### [2.3.4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana.2.3.4.1)

Sukhakāmāni bhūtāni,

> Creatures love happiness,  
> — Heartfelt Sayings

### [2.3.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana.2.3.4.2)

yo daṇḍena na hiṃsati;

> so if you don’t harm them with a stick  
> — Heartfelt Sayings

### [2.3.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana.2.3.4.3)

Attano sukhamesāno,

> in search of your own happiness,  
> — Heartfelt Sayings

### [2.3.4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana.2.3.4.4)

pecca so labhate sukhan”ti.

> after death you will find happiness.”  
> — Heartfelt Sayings

### [2.3.4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana.2.3.4.5)

Tatiyaṃ.

## Translations (3)

- [Nadahnuća](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana~sr-brankokovacevic.2.3.4.1) — sr
- [Innige Sprüche](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana~de-sabbamitta.2.3.4.1) — German
- [Heartfelt Sayings](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana~en-sujato.2.3.4.1) — English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Paramatthadīpanī (Udāna-aṭṭhakathā)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.udana!paramatthadipani.2.3.13_2) — Dhammapāla, Pāli

## Linked texts (6)

- [Dhammapada](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.dhammapada.132) — Pāli
- [出曜經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharmapada.udanavarga*zh-zhu-fonian) — Classical Chinese
- [Patna Dharmapada](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.fragments.patna_dharmapada) — Prakrit
- [法集要頌經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharmapada.udanavarga*zh-tianxizai) — Classical Chinese
- [法句經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharmapada.udanavarga*zh-weiqinan) — Classical Chinese
- [Udānavarga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.dharmapada.udanavarga) — Dharmatrāta, Sanskrit

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