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अङ्गुत्तर निकाय ३।४१
Aṅguttara Nikāya 3.41
Numbered Discourses 3.41
५। चूळवग्ग
5. Cūḷavagga
5. The Lesser Chapter
सम्मुखीभावसुत्त
Sammukhībhāvasutta
Present
“तिण्णं, भिक्खवे, सम्मुखीभावा सद्धो कुलपुत्तो बहुं पुञ्ञं पसवति। कतमेसं तिण्णं? सद्धाय, भिक्खवे, सम्मुखीभावा सद्धो कुलपुत्तो बहुं पुञ्ञं पसवति। देय्यधम्मस्स, भिक्खवे, सम्मुखीभावा सद्धो कुलपुत्तो बहुं पुञ्ञं पसवति। दक्खिणेय्यानं, भिक्खवे, सम्मुखीभावा सद्धो कुलपुत्तो बहुं पुञ्ञं पसवति। इमेसं खो, भिक्खवे, तिण्णं सम्मुखीभावा सद्धो कुलपुत्तो बहुं पुञ्ञं पसवती”ति।
“Tiṇṇaṁ, bhikkhave, sammukhībhāvā saddho kulaputto bahuṁ puññaṁ pasavati. Katamesaṁ tiṇṇaṁ? Saddhāya, bhikkhave, sammukhībhāvā saddho kulaputto bahuṁ puññaṁ pasavati. Deyyadhammassa, bhikkhave, sammukhībhāvā saddho kulaputto bahuṁ puññaṁ pasavati. Dakkhiṇeyyānaṁ, bhikkhave, sammukhībhāvā saddho kulaputto bahuṁ puññaṁ pasavati. Imesaṁ kho, bhikkhave, tiṇṇaṁ sammukhībhāvā saddho kulaputto bahuṁ puññaṁ pasavatī”ti.
“Bhikkhus, when three things are present, a faithful gentleman makes much merit. What three? When faith is present, when a gift to give is present, and when those worthy of a religious donation are present. When these three things are present, a faithful gentleman makes much merit.”
पठमं।
Paṭhamaṁ.
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 »]
