{"id":"an10.118","title":"The Near Shore","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an10.118","title":"The Near Shore","units":[{"id":"an10.118:0","sourceIds":["an10.118:0.1","an10.118:0.2","an10.118:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 10.118\n12. Paccorohaṇivagga\nOrimatīrasutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 10.118\n12. The Ceremony of Descent\nThe Near Shore"}},{"id":"an10.118:1","sourceIds":["an10.118:1.1","an10.118:1.2","an10.118:1.3","an10.118:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Orimañca, bhikkhave, tīraṁ desessāmi pārimañca tīraṁ.\nTaṁ suṇātha, sādhukaṁ manasi karotha, bhāsissāmī”ti.\n“Evaṁ, bhante”ti kho te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṁ.\nBhagavā etadavoca:","en":"“Mendicants, I will teach you the near shore and the far shore.\nListen and apply your mind well, I will speak.”\n“Yes, sir,” they replied.\nThe Buddha said this:"}},{"id":"an10.118:2","sourceIds":["an10.118:2.1","an10.118:2.2","an10.118:2.3","an10.118:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Katamañca, bhikkhave, orimaṁ tīraṁ, katamañca pārimaṁ tīraṁ?\nMicchādiṭṭhi orimaṁ tīraṁ, sammādiṭṭhi pārimaṁ tīraṁ …pe…\nmicchāvimutti orimaṁ tīraṁ, sammāvimutti pārimaṁ tīraṁ.\nIdaṁ kho, bhikkhave, orimaṁ tīraṁ, idaṁ pārimaṁ tīranti.","en":"“And what, mendicants, is the near shore? What is the far shore?\nWrong view is the near shore, and right view is the far shore. …\nWrong freedom is the near shore, and right freedom is the far shore.\nThis is the near shore, and this is the far shore."}},{"id":"an10.118:3","sourceIds":["an10.118:3.1","an10.118:3.2","an10.118:3.3","an10.118:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Appakā te manussesu,\nye janā pāragāmino;\nAthāyaṁ itarā pajā,\ntīramevānudhāvati.","en":"Few are those among humans\nwho cross to the far shore.\nThe rest just run\naround on the near shore."}},{"id":"an10.118:4","sourceIds":["an10.118:4.1","an10.118:4.2","an10.118:4.3","an10.118:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ye ca kho sammadakkhāte,\ndhamme dhammānuvattino;\nTe janā pāramessanti,\nmaccudheyyaṁ suduttaraṁ.","en":"When the teaching is well explained,\nthe people who practice accordingly\nwill cross over\nDeath’s dominion so hard to pass."}},{"id":"an10.118:5","sourceIds":["an10.118:5.1","an10.118:5.2","an10.118:5.3","an10.118:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kaṇhaṁ dhammaṁ vippahāya,\nsukkaṁ bhāvetha paṇḍito;\nOkā anokamāgamma,\nviveke yattha dūramaṁ.","en":"Rid of dark qualities,\nan astute person would develop the bright.\nHaving left home for homelessness\nin seclusion, where joy is hard,"}},{"id":"an10.118:6","sourceIds":["an10.118:6.1","an10.118:6.2","an10.118:6.3","an10.118:6.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tatrābhiratimiccheyya,\nhitvā kāme akiñcano;\nPariyodapeyya attānaṁ,\ncittaklesehi paṇḍito.","en":"they’d long for satisfaction there.\nForsaking sensual pleasures, owning nothing,\nan astute person would cleanse themselves\nof mental corruptions."}},{"id":"an10.118:7","sourceIds":["an10.118:7.1","an10.118:7.2","an10.118:7.3","an10.118:7.4","an10.118:7.5","an10.118:7.6","an10.118:7.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yesaṁ sambodhiyaṅgesu,\nsammā cittaṁ subhāvitaṁ;\nĀdānapaṭinissagge,\nanupādāya ye ratā;\nKhīṇāsavā jutimanto,\nte loke parinibbutā”ti.\nChaṭṭhaṁ.","en":"And those whose minds are rightly developed\nin the awakening factors;\nletting go of attachments,\nthey delight in not grasping.\nWith defilements ended, brilliant,\nthey are quenched in this world.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an10.118/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}