- CariyāpiṭakaThe Conduct Leading to Buddhahood
- YudhañjayavaggaThe Chapter With Yudhañjaya
- Mettāpāramī 1The Perfection of Love (1st)
SuvaṇṇasāmacariyaGoldblack’s Conduct
“Sāmo yadā vane āsiṁ, sakkena abhinimmito;“When in a wood I was Sāma the black, created by Sakka. Pavane sīhabyagghe ca, mettāya mupanāmayiṁ.
sīhabyagghe ca → sīhabyagghehica (bj); sīha byagghe hi (sya-all) | ca → R saṅkaraṁ (pts note)I led the lions and tigers in the forest by love.Sīhabyagghehi dīpīhi, acchehi mahisehi ca;
dīpīhi → B,N karattale (pts note) mahisehi → mahiṁsehi ca (bj: machasaṁ)Surrounded by lions and tigers, leopards, bears, buffaloes, Pasadamigavarāhehi, parivāretvā vane vasiṁ.spotted deer, and wild boar, I stayed in the forest.Na maṁ koci uttasati, napi bhāyāmi kassaci;
uttasati → B,N etesaṁ pami- (pts note) napi → napihaṁ (bj, sya-all, pts) | haṁ → C1,T āpu- (pts note)None were scared of me, nor I of them. Mettābalenupatthaddho, ramāmi pavane tadā”ti.
mettābalenupatthaddho → mettābalenupatatthaddho (bj)Sustained by the power of love I delighted in the forest then.”
Suvaṇṇasāmacariyaṁ terasamaṁ.
Suvaṇṇasāmacariyaṁ → CpA Mahāsutasoma- (pts note)