2. Anāthapiṇḍikavagga

2. With Anāthapiṇḍika

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 2.11

Linked Discourses 2.11

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2. Anāthapiṇḍikavagga

2. With Anāthapiṇḍika

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Candimasasutta

With Candimasa

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Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

At Sāvatthī.

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Atha kho candimaso devaputto abhikkantāya rattiyā abhikkantavaṇṇo kevalakappaṁ jetavanaṁ obhāsetvā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā ekamantaṁ aṭṭhāsi.

Then, late at night, the glorious godling Candimasa, lighting up the entire Jeta’s Grove, went up to the Buddha, bowed, stood to one side,

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Ekamantaṁ ṭhito kho candimaso devaputto bhagavato santike imaṁ gāthaṁ abhāsi:

and spoke this verse in the Buddha’s presence:

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“Te hi sotthiṁ gamissanti,

“Like deer in a mosquito-free marsh,

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kacchevāmakase magā;

they will reach a safe place

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Jhānāni upasampajja,

having entered the absorptions,

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ekodi nipakā satā”ti.

unified, alert, and mindful.”

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“Te hi pāraṁ gamissanti,

“Like fish when the net is cut,

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chetvā jālaṁva ambujo;

they will reach the far shore

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Jhānāni upasampajja,

having entered the absorptions,

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appamattā raṇañjahā”ti.

diligent, with strife discarded.”