2. Nandanavagga

2. The Garden of Delight

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.18

Linked Discourses 1.18

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2. Nandanavagga

2. The Garden of Delight

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Hirīsutta

Conscience

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“Hirīnisedho puriso,

“Can a person constrained by conscience

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koci lokasmiṁ vijjati;

be found in the world,

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Yo nindaṁ apabodhati,

who is cognizant of blame,

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asso bhadro kasāmivā”ti.

like a fine horse of the whip?”

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“Hirīnisedhā tanuyā,

“Few are those constrained by conscience,

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ye caranti sadā satā;

who live always mindful.

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Antaṁ dukkhassa pappuyya,

Having reached the end of suffering,

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caranti visame saman”ti.

smoothly they walk in the rough.”