Piyajatikasutta 28.1-9
Piyajātikasutta 28.1-9
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- Pāli
28.1
Taṃ kiṃ maññasi, mahārāja,
What do you think, Great King?
28.2
piyā te kāsikosalā”ti?
Do you love the realms of Kāsi and Kosala?”
28.3
“Evaṃ, mallike, piyā me kāsikosalā.
“Indeed I do, Mallikā.
28.4
Kāsikosalānaṃ, mallike, ānubhāvena kāsikacandanaṃ paccanubhoma, mālāgandhavilepanaṃ dhāremā”ti.
It’s due to the bounty of Kāsi and Kosala that we use sandalwood imported from Kāsi and wear garlands, fragrance, and makeup.”
28.5
“Taṃ kiṃ maññasi, mahārāja,
“What do you think, Great King?
28.6
kāsikosalānaṃ te vipariṇāmaññathābhāvā uppajjeyyuṃ sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsā”ti?
If these realms were to decay and perish, would sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress arise in you?”
28.7
“Kāsikosalānañhi, mallike, vipariṇāmaññathābhāvā jīvitassapi siyā aññathattaṃ, kiṃ pana me na uppajjissanti sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsā”ti?
“If they were to decay and perish, my life would fall apart. How could sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress not arise in me?”
28.8
“Idaṃ kho taṃ, mahārāja, tena bhagavatā jānatā passatā arahatā sammāsambuddhena sandhāya bhāsitaṃ:
“This is what the Buddha was referring to when he said:
28.9
‘piyajātikā sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsā piyappabhavikā’”ti.
‘Our loved ones are a source of sorrow, lamentation, pain, sadness, and distress.’”
Translations (4)
- Was aus Liebem entsteht — German
- Born From the Beloved — English
- Il discorso su ciò di cui i nostri cari sono la fonte — Italian
- Рождено теми, кто дорог — Russian
Linked texts (2)
- 增壹阿含經 — Classical Chinese
- 婆羅門子命終愛念不離經 — Classical Chinese