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Show IAST transliterationසංයුත්ත නිකාය 1.73
The Related Suttas Collection 1.73
8. ඡේත්වාවග්ග
8. Incinerated
විත්තසුත්ත
Wealth
“කිංසූධ විත්තං පුරිසස්ස සේට්ඨං, කිංසු සුචිණ්ණෝ සුඛමාවහති; කිංසු හවේ සාදුතරං රසානං, කථංජීවිං ජීවිතමාහු සේට්ඨන්”ති.
“What’s a person’s best wealth? What brings happiness when practiced well? What’s the sweetest taste of all? The one they say has the best life: how do they live?”
“සද්ධීධ විත්තං පුරිසස්ස සේට්ඨං, ධම්මෝ සුචිණ්ණෝ සුඛමාවහති; සච්චං හවේ සාදුතරං රසානං, පඤ්ඤාජීවිං ජීවිතමාහු සේට්ඨන්”ති.
“Faith here is a person’s best wealth. The teaching brings happiness when practiced well. Truth is the sweetest taste of all. The one they say has the best life lives by wisdom.”
The authoritative text of the Saṁyutta Nikāya is the Pāli text. The English translation is provided as an aid to the study of the original Pāli text. [CREDITS »]
