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| − | "In a guest house, O [[monks]], [[people]] from the [[east]] may take | + | "In a guest house, O [[monks]], [[people]] from the [[east]] may take lodgings, or [[people]] from the [[west]], [[north]] or [[south]]. [[People]] from the [[warrior]] [[caste]] may come and take lodgings there, and also [[Brahmans]], middle class [[people]] and menials. |
"Similarly, O [[monks]], there arise in this [[body]] various kinds of [[feelings]]; there arise [[pleasant]] [[feelings]], [[painful]] [[feelings]] and [[neutral]] [[feelings]]; [[worldly]] [[feelings]] that are [[pleasant]], [[painful]] or [[neutral]], and unworldly[1] [[feelings]] that are [[pleasant]], [[painful]] and [[neutral]]." | "Similarly, O [[monks]], there arise in this [[body]] various kinds of [[feelings]]; there arise [[pleasant]] [[feelings]], [[painful]] [[feelings]] and [[neutral]] [[feelings]]; [[worldly]] [[feelings]] that are [[pleasant]], [[painful]] or [[neutral]], and unworldly[1] [[feelings]] that are [[pleasant]], [[painful]] and [[neutral]]." | ||
Latest revision as of 09:48, 8 February 2016
Agara Sutta: The Guest House
translated from the Pali by
Nyanaponika Thera
"In a guest house, O monks, people from the east may take lodgings, or people from the west, north or south. People from the warrior caste may come and take lodgings there, and also Brahmans, middle class people and menials.
"Similarly, O monks, there arise in this body various kinds of feelings; there arise pleasant feelings, painful feelings and neutral feelings; worldly feelings that are pleasant, painful or neutral, and unworldly[1] feelings that are pleasant, painful and neutral."
Notes
1. Or: spiritual.
