KN Snp FLIPT
KN Snp 1.8 Metta [Karaṇīya-mettā] Sutta
| KN Snp 1.8 Metta [Karaṇīya-mettā] Sutta | Good-will [what should be done, good-will] discourse | |
| Karaṇīyam-attha-kusalena, | This-is-to-be-done (by one) {skilled} (in) prosperity, | |
| Yanta santaṃ padaṃ abhisamecca; | yearns (for) peace, (the) way (of) thorough-understanding; | |
| Sakko ujū ca suh-ujū ca, | (be) capable, upright, and very-upright **, | |
| Sū-vaco cassa mudu an-atimānī. | easy-(to)-instruct, and mild, not-conceited. | |
| Santussako ca subharo ca, | content and easy-to-support **, | |
| Appa-kicco ca sallahuka-vutti; | (with) few-duties and frugal-living, | |
| Sant-indriyo ca nipako ca, | (with) peaceful-faculties and astute **, | |
| Ap-pagabbho kul-esva-n-anu-giddho. | not-proud, {not-extremely-greedy}-for-supporters. | |
| Na ca khuddamācare kiñci, | Not ** [to do the] slightest thing, | |
| Yena viññū pare upavadeyyuṃ; | Because-of-which (the) wise **** would-upbraid; | |
| Sukhino va khemino hontu, | [think:] happy ** secure, may-(they)-be, | |
| Sabba-sattā bhavantu sukhitattā. | All-beings, may-(they)-be happy-themselves. | |
| Ye keci pāṇa-bhūt-atthi, | Whatever such breathing-beings-exist— | |
| Tasā vā thāvarā vanavasesā; | trembling or strong, without-exception, | |
| Dīghā vā ye va mahantā, | long or ** ** large, | |
| Majjhimā rassakā aṇuka-thūlā. | middling, short, subtle-blatant, | |
| Diṭṭhā vā ye va a-diṭṭhā, | seen or ** ** un-seen, | |
| Ye va dūre vasanti avi-dūre; | ** ** distant living [or] not-distant, | |
| Bhūtā va sambhavesī va, | born or seeking-birth **: | |
| Sabba-sattā bhavantu sukhitattā. | all-beings: my-they-be happy-themselves. | |
| Na paro paraṃ nikubbetha, | Let no one deceive another, | |
| Nā-(a)timaññetha katthaci na kañci; | (do) not-despise any-place nor any-one; | |
| Byārosanā paṭighasañña, | (or through) anger (or) irritation | |
| Nāññamaññassa dukkham-iccheyya. | {wish for} another (to) suffer. | |
| Mātā yathā niyaṃ-putta, | {As a} mother (for) her-child, | |
| Māyusā eka-puttam-anurakkhe; | would-risk-her-life, (her) only-child-(she)-protects; | |
| Evam-pi sabba-bhūtesu, | even-so, (towards) all-beings | |
| Mānasaṃ bhāvaye a-parimāṇaṃ. | (one's) heart should-be-developed without-limit. | |
| Mettañca sabba-lokasmi, | (With) goodwill (for the) entire-cosmos, | |
| Mānasaṃ bhāvaye a-parimāṇaṃ; | (one's) heart should-be-developed without-limit. | |
| Uddhaṃ adho ca tiriyañca, | above, below, & all-around, | |
| A-sambādhaṃ a-veram-a-sapattaṃ. | without-obstruction, without-hostility-without-hate. | |
| Tiṭṭhaṃ caraṃ nisinno va, | (Whether) standing, walking, sitting **, | |
| Sayāno yāvatāssa vita-middho; | lying-down, as-long-as (one is) not-drowsy, | |
| Etaṃ satiṃ adhiṭṭheyya, | this mindfulness (one) should-resolve (on), | |
| Brahmam-etaṃ vihāram-idham-āhu. | {This} {they-call} Brahma-**** abiding-here [and now]. | |
| Diṭṭhiñca anupaggamma, | Not taken with views, | |
| Sīlavā dassanena sampanno; | but virtuous & consummate in vision, | |
| Kāmesu vinaya gedhaṃ, | Regarding-sensual-pleasures, subdued greed (for it), | |
| Na hi jātug-gabbhaseyya puna-retīti. | No way [does one undergo] *****-conception-in-a-womb again *****. | |