{"id":"sn4.8","title":"Delighting","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn4.8","title":"Delighting","units":[{"id":"sn4.8:0","sourceIds":["sn4.8:0.1","sn4.8:0.2","sn4.8:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 4.8\n1. Paṭhamavagga\nNandatisutta","en":"Linked Discourses 4.8\n1. Lifespan\nDelighting"}},{"id":"sn4.8:1","sourceIds":["sn4.8:1.1","sn4.8:1.2","sn4.8:1.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Evaṁ me sutaṁ—\nekaṁ samayaṁ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.\nAtha kho māro pāpimā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavato santike imaṁ gāthaṁ abhāsi:","en":"So I have heard.\nAt one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery.\nThen Māra the Wicked went up to the Buddha and spoke this verse in the Buddha’s presence:"}},{"id":"sn4.8:2","sourceIds":["sn4.8:2.1","sn4.8:2.2","sn4.8:2.3","sn4.8:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Nandati puttehi puttimā,\nGomā gobhi tatheva nandati;\nUpadhīhi narassa nandanā,\nNa hi so nandati yo nirūpadhī”ti.","en":"“Children bring you delight!\nCattle also bring you delight!\nFor attachments are a man’s delight;\nwithout attachments there’s no delight.”"}},{"id":"sn4.8:3","sourceIds":["sn4.8:3.1","sn4.8:3.2","sn4.8:3.3","sn4.8:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Socati puttehi puttimā,\nGomā gobhi tatheva socati;\nUpadhīhi narassa socanā,\nNa hi so socati yo nirūpadhī”ti.","en":"“Your children bring you sorrow.\nYour cattle also bring you sorrow.\nFor attachments are a man’s sorrow;\nwithout attachments there are no sorrows.”"}},{"id":"sn4.8:4","sourceIds":["sn4.8:4.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Atha kho māro pāpimā “jānāti maṁ bhagavā, jānāti maṁ sugato”ti dukkhī dummano tatthevantaradhāyīti.","en":"Then Māra the Wicked, thinking, “The Buddha knows me! The Holy One knows me!” miserable and sad, vanished right there."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn4.8/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."}