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Saį¹yutta NikÄya 17.28 Linked Discourses 17.28
3. Tatiyavagga Chapter Three
Chavisutta Skin
SÄvatthiyaį¹ viharati. At SÄvatthÄ«.
āDÄruį¹o, bhikkhave, lÄbhasakkÄrasiloko. āPossessions, honor, and popularity are brutal ā¦
LÄbhasakkÄrasiloko, bhikkhave, chaviį¹ chindati, chaviį¹ chetvÄ cammaį¹ chindati, cammaį¹ chetvÄ maį¹saį¹ chindati, maį¹saį¹ chetvÄ nhÄruį¹ chindati, nhÄruį¹ chetvÄ aį¹į¹hiį¹ chindati, aį¹į¹hiį¹ chetvÄ aį¹į¹himiƱjaį¹ Ähacca tiį¹į¹hati. They cut through the outer skin, the inner skin, the flesh, sinews, and bones, until they reach the marrow and keep pushing.
Evaį¹ dÄruį¹o kho, bhikkhave, lÄbhasakkÄrasiloko ā¦peā¦ So brutal are possessions, honor, and popularity. ā¦ā
evaƱhi vo bhikkhave, sikkhitabbanāti.
Aį¹į¹hamaį¹.