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Note:Translations, dictionaries and commentaries were not made by the Blessed One.Cross-check with Pali in 4 main nikayas.

  • Khuddakanikāya
  • Dhammapada

Piyavagga

Tayojanapabbajitavatthu

Ayoge yuñjamattānaṁ, yogasmiñca ayojayaṁ;
yuñjamattānaṁ → yuñjaṁ attānaṁ (pts) yogasmiñca → yogasmiñ ca (pts)
Having applied himself to what was not his own task, and not having applied himself to what was,
Atthaṁ hitvā piyaggāhī, pihetattānuyoginaṁ.
pihetattānuyoginaṁ → pihet attānuyoginaṁ (pts)
having disregarded the goal to grasp at what he held dear, he now envies those who kept after themselves, took themselves to task.

Mā piyehi samāgañchi, appiyehi kudācanaṁ;Don’t ever–regardless– be conjoined with what’s dear or undear. Piyānaṁ adassanaṁ dukkhaṁ, appiyānañca dassanaṁ.
appiyānañca → appiyānañ ca (pts)
It’s painful not to see what’s dear or to see what’s not.

Tasmā piyaṁ na kayirātha, piyāpāyo hi pāpako;So don’t make anything dear, for it’s dreadful to be far from what’s dear. Ganthā tesaṁ na vijjanti, yesaṁ natthi piyāppiyaṁ.
natthi piyāppiyaṁ → n atthi piyāppiyam (pts)
No bonds are found for those for whom there’s neither dear nor undear.

Aññatarakuṭumbikavatthu

Piyato jāyatī soko, piyato jāyatī bhayaṁ;
jāyatī → jāyate (mr) jāyatī → jāyate (cck: ka.)
From what’s dear is born grief, from what’s dear is born fear.
Piyato vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṁ.
bhayaṁ → priyebhyo jāyate śokaඃ priyebhyo jāyate bhayam priyebhyo vipramuktānaṁ nāsti śokaඃ kuto bhayam (bj: avadānaśataka. 8) | natthi → n atthi (pts)
For one freed from what’s dear there’s no grief –so how fear?

Visākhāvatthu

Pemato jāyatī soko, pemato jāyatī bhayaṁ;From what’s loved is born grief, from what’s loved is born fear. Pemato vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṁ.
natthi → n atthi (pts)
For one freed from what’s loved there’s no grief –so how fear?

Licchavīvatthu

Ratiyā jāyatī soko, ratiyā jāyatī bhayaṁ;From delight is born grief, from delight is born fear. Ratiyā vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṁ.
natthi → n atthi (pts)
For one freed from delight there’s no grief –so how fear?

Anitthigandhakumāravatthu

Kāmato jāyatī soko, kāmato jāyatī bhayaṁ;From sensuality is born grief, from sensuality is born fear. Kāmato vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṁ.
natthi → n atthi (pts)
For one freed from sensuality there’s no grief –so how fear?

Aññatarabrāhmaṇavatthu

Taṇhāya jāyatī soko, taṇhāya jāyatī bhayaṁ;
jāyatī → jāyate (mr) | jāyatī → jāyate (cck: ka.)
From craving is born grief, from craving is born fear.
Taṇhāya vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṁ.
natthi → n atthi (pts)
For one freed from craving there’s no grief –so how fear?

Pañcasatadārakavatthu

Sīladassanasampannaṁ, dhammaṭṭhaṁ saccavedinaṁ;
saccavedinaṁ → saccavādinaṁ (sya-all, pts)
One consummate in virtue & vision, judicious, speaking the truth,
Attano kamma kubbānaṁ, taṁ jano kurute piyaṁ.
kamma kubbānaṁ → kammakubbānaṁ (th) piyaṁ → śīlamatu suyi sajo dhamaṭho sadhujīvano atmano karako sadhu ta jano kurati priu (bj: prā. dha. C. 24); dharmasthaṁ śīlasampannaṁ hīmantaṁ satyavādinam ātamanaඃ kārakaṁ śāntaṁ taṁ janaඃ kurute priyam (bj: saṁskṛtadharmapada 5.24) | taṁ jano → tañjano (th)
doing his own task: the world holds him dear.

Ekaanāgāmittheravatthu

Chandajāto anakkhāte, manasā ca phuṭo siyā;
phuṭo → phuṭho (sya-all)
If you’ve given birth to a wish for what can’t be expressed, are suffused with heart,
Kāmesu ca appaṭibaddhacitto, uddhaṁsototi vuccati.
appaṭibaddhacitto → apaṭibaddhacitto (cck, sya1ed); appaṭibandhacitto (mr) | appaṭibaddhacitto → appaṭibandhacitto (cck: ka.) | kāmesu → kāme (th) uddhaṁsototi → uddhaṁsoto ti (pts)
your mind not enmeshed in sensual passions: you’re said to be in the up-flowing stream.

Nandiyavatthu

Cirappavāsiṁ purisaṁ, dūrato sotthimāgataṁ;
sotthimāgataṁ → sotthim āgataṁ (pts)
A man long absent comes home safe from afar.
Ñātimittā suhajjā ca, abhinandanti āgataṁ.
ñātimittā → ñātī mittā (sya-all) + → tath eva katapuññam pi (pts)
His kin, his friends, his companions, delight in his return.

Tatheva katapuññampi, asmā lokā paraṁ gataṁ;In just the same way, when you’ve done good & gone from this world to the world beyond, Puññāni paṭigaṇhanti, piyaṁ ñātīva āgataṁ.
paṭigaṇhanti → patigaṇhanti (bj) + → soḷasamo (bjt)
your good deeds receive you– as kin, someone dear come home.

Piyavaggo soḷasamo.
+ → niṭṭhito (my) | soḷasamo → kodhavaggo (bjt) | + → dhammapadagāthāya sattarasamo kodhavaggo (th)

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