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Aį¹…guttara Nikāya 2 Numbered Discourses 2.151ā€“162

14. Santhāravagga The Chapter on Welcome

151

ā€œDveme, bhikkhave, santhārā. ā€œThere are these two kinds of welcome.

Katame dve? What two?

Āmisasanthāro ca dhammasanthāro ca. Welcome in things of the flesh and welcome in the teaching.

Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve santhārā. These are the two kinds of welcome.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imesaį¹ dvinnaį¹ santhārānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammasanthāroā€ti. The better of these two kinds of welcome is the welcome in the teaching.ā€

152

ā€œDveme, bhikkhave, paį¹­isanthārā. ā€œThere are these two kinds of hospitality.

Katame dve? What two?

Āmisapaį¹­isanthāro ca dhammapaį¹­isanthāro ca. Hospitality in things of the flesh and hospitality in the teaching.

Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve paį¹­isanthārā. These are the two kinds of hospitality.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imesaį¹ dvinnaį¹ paį¹­isanthārānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammapaį¹­isanthāroā€ti. The better of these two kinds of hospitality is hospitality in the teaching.ā€

153

ā€œDvemā, bhikkhave, esanā. ā€œThere are these two quests.

Katamā dve? What two?

Āmisesanā ca dhammesanā ca. The quest for things of the flesh and the quest for the teaching.

Imā kho, bhikkhave, dve esanā. These are the two quests.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imāsaį¹ dvinnaį¹ esanānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammesanāā€ti. The better of these two quests is the quest for the teaching.ā€

154

ā€œDvemā, bhikkhave, pariyesanā. ā€œThere are these two searches.

Katamā dve? What two?

Āmisapariyesanā ca dhammapariyesanā ca. The search for things of the flesh and the search for the teaching.

Imā kho, bhikkhave, dve pariyesanā. These are the two searches.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imāsaį¹ dvinnaį¹ pariyesanānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammapariyesanāā€ti. The better of these two searches is the search for the teaching.ā€

155

ā€œDvemā, bhikkhave, pariyeį¹­į¹­hiyo. ā€œThere are these two kinds of seeking.

Katamā dve? What two?

Āmisapariyeį¹­į¹­hi ca dhammapariyeį¹­į¹­hi ca. Seeking for things of the flesh and seeking for the teaching.

Imā kho, bhikkhave, dve pariyeį¹­į¹­hiyo. These are the two kinds of seeking.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imāsaį¹ dvinnaį¹ pariyeį¹­į¹­hÄ«naį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammapariyeį¹­į¹­hÄ«ā€ti. The better of these two kinds of seeking is seeking for the teaching.ā€

156

ā€œDvemā, bhikkhave, pÅ«jā. ā€œThere are these two kinds of worship.

Katamā dve? What two?

Āmisapūjā ca dhammapūjā ca. Worship of things of the flesh and worship of the teaching.

Imā kho, bhikkhave, dve pūjā. These are the two kinds of worship.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imāsaį¹ dvinnaį¹ pÅ«jānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammapÅ«jāā€ti. The better of these two kinds of worship is worship of the teaching.ā€

157

ā€œDvemāni, bhikkhave, ātitheyyāni. ā€œThere are these two ways of serving guests.

Katamāni dve? What two?

ĀmisātitheyyaƱca dhammātitheyyaƱca. Serving guests with things of the flesh and serving guests with the teaching.

Imāni kho, bhikkhave, dve ātitheyyāni. These are the two ways of serving guests.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imesaį¹ dvinnaį¹ ātitheyyānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammātitheyyanā€ti. The better of these two ways of serving guests is to serve them with the teaching.ā€

158

ā€œDvemā, bhikkhave, iddhiyo. ā€œThere are, mendicants, these two successes.

Katamā dve? What two?

Āmisiddhi ca dhammiddhi ca. Success in things of the flesh and success in the teaching.

Imā kho, bhikkhave, dve iddhiyo. These are the two successes.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imāsaį¹ dvinnaį¹ iddhÄ«naį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammiddhÄ«ā€ti. The better of these two successes is success in the teaching.ā€

159

ā€œDvemā, bhikkhave, vuddhiyo. ā€œThere are, mendicants, these two kinds of growth.

Katamā dve? What two?

Āmisavuddhi ca dhammavuddhi ca. Growth in things of the flesh and growth in the teaching.

Imā kho, bhikkhave, dve vuddhiyo. These are the two kinds of growth.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imāsaį¹ dvinnaį¹ vuddhÄ«naį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammavuddhÄ«ā€ti. The better of these two kinds of growth is growth in the teaching.ā€

160

ā€œDvemāni, bhikkhave, ratanāni. ā€œThere are these two treasures.

Katamāni dve? What two?

ĀmisaratanaƱca dhammaratanaƱca. The treasure of things of the flesh and the treasure of the teaching.

Imāni kho, bhikkhave, dve ratanāni. These are the two treasures.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imesaį¹ dvinnaį¹ ratanānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammaratananā€ti. The better of these two treasures is the treasure of the teaching.ā€

161

ā€œDveme, bhikkhave, sannicayā. ā€œThere are these two kinds of accumulation.

Katame dve? What two?

Āmisasannicayo ca dhammasannicayo ca. Accumulation of things of the flesh and accumulation of the teaching.

Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve sannicayā. These are the two kinds of accumulation.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imesaį¹ dvinnaį¹ sannicayānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammasannicayoā€ti. The better of these two kinds of accumulation is the accumulation of the teaching.ā€

162

ā€œDvemāni, bhikkhave, vepullāni. ā€œThere are, mendicants, these two kinds of increase.

Katamāni dve? What two?

ĀmisavepullaƱca dhammavepullaƱca. Increase in things of the flesh and increase in the teaching.

Imāni kho, bhikkhave, dve vepullāni. These are the two kinds of increase.

Etadaggaį¹, bhikkhave, imesaį¹ dvinnaį¹ vepullānaį¹ yadidaį¹ dhammavepullanā€ti. The better of these two kinds of increase is increase in the teaching.ā€

Santhāravaggo catuttho.
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