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Show IAST transliterationඅඞ්ගුත්තර නිකාය 5.126
Numbered Discourses 5.126
13. ගිලානවග්ග
13. Sick
දුතියඅනායුස්සාසුත්ත
Longevity (2nd)
“පඤ්චිමේ, භික්ඛවේ, ධම්මා අනායුස්සා. කතමේ පඤ්ච? අසප්පායකාරී හෝති, සප්පායේ මත්තං න ජානාති, අපරිණතභෝජී ච හෝති, දුස්සීලෝ ච, පාපමිත්තෝ ච. ඉමේ ඛෝ, භික්ඛවේ, පඤ්ච ධම්මා අනායුස්සා.
“Bhikkhus, these five things impede longevity. What five? Doing what is unsuitable, not knowing moderation in what is suitable, eating food unfit for consumption, unethical behavior, and bad friends. These are the five things that impede longevity.
පඤ්චිමේ, භික්ඛවේ, ධම්මා ආයුස්සා. කතමේ පඤ්ච? සප්පායකාරී හෝති, සප්පායේ මත්තං ජානාති, පරිණතභෝජී ච හෝති, සීලවා ච, කල්යාණමිත්තෝ ච. ඉමේ ඛෝ, භික්ඛවේ, පඤ්ච ධම්මා ආයුස්සා”ති.
These five things promote longevity. What five? Doing what is suitable, knowing moderation in what is suitable, eating food fit for consumption, ethical conduct, and good friends. These are the five things that promote longevity.”
ඡට්ඨං.
The authoritative text of the Aṅguttara Nikāya is the Pāli text. The English translation is provided as an aid to the study of the original Pāli text. [CREDITS »]
