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Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.79 Linked Discourses 1.79

8. Chetvāvagga 8. Slain

Pātheyyasutta Provisions Provisions for a Journey

ā€œKiṁsu bandhati pātheyyaṁ, ā€œWhat binds the provisions for a journey? ā€œWhat secures provisions for a journey?

kiṁsu bhogānamāsayo; What’s the vault of wealth? What is the abode of wealth?

Kiṁsu naraṁ parikassati, What drags a person around? What drags a person around?

kiṁsu lokasmi dujjahaṁ; What in the world is hard to give up? What in the world is hard to discard?

Kismiṁ baddhā puthū sattā, With what are ordinary beings bound, By what are many beings bound

pāsena sakuṇī yathÄā€ti. like birds in a snare?ā€ Like birds caught in a snare?ā€

ā€œSaddhā bandhati pātheyyaṁ, ā€œFaith binds the provisions for a journey. ā€œFaith secures provisions for a journey;

sirī bhogānamāsayo; Majesty is the vault of wealth. Fortune is the abode of wealth;

Icchā naraṁ parikassati, Desire drags a person around. Desire drags a person around;

icchā lokasmi dujjahā; Desire in the world is hard to give up. Desire is hard to discard in the world.

Icchābaddhā puthū sattā, Ordinary beings are bound by desire, By desire many beings are bound

pāsena sakuṇī yathÄā€ti. like birds in a snare.ā€ Like birds caught in a snare. ā€
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