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2. The Second Chapter – Paliverse

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2.

The Second Chapter

1.

Verses of the Elder Cūḷavaccha

11.

"The monk full of gladness, in the Teaching proclaimed by the Buddha;

He would attain the peaceful state, the stilling of activities, happiness."

... The Elder Cūḷavaccha etc.

2.

Verses of the Elder Mahāvaccha

12.

"Strong in wisdom, endowed with morality, concentrated, delighting in meditative absorption, mindful;

Eating food for its purpose, one without lust here should await the time."

... The Elder Mahāvaccha etc.

3.

Verses of the Elder Vanavaccha

13.

"Cloud-coloured blue, beautiful, with cool waters, bearing purity;

Covered with red insects, those rocks delight me."

... The Elder Vanavaccha etc.

4.

Verses of the Novice Sivaka

14.

"My preceptor said to me, 'Let us go from here, Sīvaka;'

My body dwells in the village, my mind has gone to the forest;

Even lying down I go, there is no attachment for one who understands."

... The Novice Sivaka etc.

5.

Verses of the Elder Kuṇḍadhāna

15.

"One should cut off five, give up five, and further develop five;

A monk who has gone beyond five attachments is called a crosser of the mental floods."

... The Elder Kuṇḍadhāna etc.

6.

Verses of the Elder Belaṭṭhasīsa

16.

"Just as a good thoroughbred, a horned plough-turner,

Goes with little difficulty, so nights and days for me

Go with little difficulty, having attained spiritual happiness."

... The Elder Belaṭṭhasīsa etc.

7.

Verses of the Elder Dāsaka

17.

"When one is torpid and gluttonous, a sleeper who lies tossing about;

Like a great hog fed on fodder, the fool enters the womb again and again."

... The Elder Dāsaka etc.

8.

Verses of the Elder Siṅgālapitu

18.

"There was an heir of the Buddha, a monk in the Bhesakaḷā Grove;

With the perception of bones alone, he pervaded this earth;

I imagine he will quickly abandon sensual lust."

... The Elder Siṅgālapitā etc.

9.

Verses of the Elder Kula

19.

"Irrigators lead water, fletchers straighten the arrow;

Carpenters straighten wood, the virtuous tame themselves."

... The Elder Kula etc.

10.

Verses of the Elder Ajita

20.

"There is no fear for me in death, there is no attachment to life;

I shall lay down this body, fully aware and mindful."

... The Elder Ajita etc.

The second chapter is concluded.

Its summary:

Cūḷavaccha and Mahāvaccha, and Vanavaccha and Sīvaka;

Kuṇḍadhāna and Belaṭṭhi, and Dāsaka and beyond that;

The Elder Siṅgālapitika, and Kula and Ajita - these are ten.

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