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guttara NikÄya 5.12 Numbered Discourses 5.12
2. Balavagga 2. Powers
KÅ«į¹asutta Peak
āPaƱcimÄni, bhikkhave, sekhabalÄni. āMendicants, there are these five powers of a trainee.
KatamÄni paƱca? What five?
SaddhÄbalaį¹, hirÄ«balaį¹, ottappabalaį¹, vÄ«riyabalaį¹, paƱƱÄbalaį¹āThe powers of faith, conscience, prudence, energy, and wisdom.
imÄni kho, bhikkhave, paƱca sekhabalÄni. These are the five powers of a trainee.
Imesaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, paƱcannaį¹ sekhabalÄnaį¹ etaį¹ aggaį¹ etaį¹ saį¹
gÄhikaį¹ etaį¹ saį¹
ghÄtaniyaį¹, yadidaį¹ paƱƱÄbalaį¹. Of these five powers of a trainee, the power of wisdom is the chief. It holds and binds everything together.
SeyyathÄpi, bhikkhave, kÅ«į¹ÄgÄrassa etaį¹ aggaį¹ etaį¹ saį¹
gÄhikaį¹ etaį¹ saį¹
ghÄtaniyaį¹, yadidaį¹ kÅ«į¹aį¹. Itās like a bungalow. The roof-peak is the chief point, which holds and binds everything together.
Evamevaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, imesaį¹ paƱcannaį¹ sekhabalÄnaį¹ etaį¹ aggaį¹ etaį¹ saį¹
gÄhikaį¹ etaį¹ saį¹
ghÄtaniyaį¹, yadidaį¹ paƱƱÄbalaį¹. In the same way, of these five powers of a trainee, the power of wisdom is the chief. It holds and binds everything together.
TasmÄtiha, bhikkhave, evaį¹ sikkhitabbaį¹: So you should train like this:
āsaddhÄbalena samannÄgatÄ bhavissÄma sekhabalena, hirÄ«balena ā¦ ottappabalena ā¦ vÄ«riyabalena ā¦ paƱƱÄbalena samannÄgatÄ bhavissÄma sekhabalenÄāti. āWe will have the traineeās powers of faith, conscience, prudence, energy, and wisdom.ā
EvaƱhi vo, bhikkhave, sikkhitabbanāti. Thatās how you should train.ā
Dutiyaį¹.