6. Jarāvagga

6. Old Age

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.58

Linked Discourses 1.58

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6. Jarāvagga

6. Old Age

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Uppathasutta

Deviation

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“Kiṁsu uppatho akkhāto,

“What’s declared to be a deviation?

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kiṁsu rattindivakkhayo;

What is ending day and night?

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Kiṁ malaṁ brahmacariyassa,

What’s the stain of chastity?

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kiṁ sinānamanodakan”ti.

What’s the waterless bath?”

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“Rāgo uppatho akkhāto,

“Lust is declared to be a deviation.

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Vayo rattindivakkhayo;

Youth is ending day and night.

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Itthī malaṁ brahmacariyassa,

Women are the stain of chastity,

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Etthāyaṁ sajjate pajā;

to which this generation clings.

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Tapo ca brahmacariyañca,

Fervor and chastity

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Taṁ sinānamanodakan”ti.

are the waterless bath.”