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Aį¹…guttara Nikāya 3.19 Numbered Discourses 3.19

2. Rathakāravagga 2. The Chariot-Maker

Paį¹­hamapāpaį¹‡ikasutta A Shopkeeper (1st)

ā€œTÄ«hi, bhikkhave, aį¹…gehi samannāgato pāpaį¹‡iko abhabbo anadhigataį¹ vā bhogaį¹ adhigantuį¹, adhigataį¹ vā bhogaį¹ phātiį¹ kātuį¹. ā€œMendicants, a shopkeeper who has three factors is unable to acquire more wealth or to increase the wealth theyā€™ve already acquired.

Katamehi tīhi? What three?

Idha, bhikkhave, pāpaį¹‡iko pubbaį¹‡hasamayaį¹ na sakkaccaį¹ kammantaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti, majjhanhikasamayaį¹ na sakkaccaį¹ kammantaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti, sāyanhasamayaį¹ na sakkaccaį¹ kammantaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti. Itā€™s when a shopkeeper doesnā€™t carefully focus on their work in the morning, at midday, and in the afternoon.

Imehi kho, bhikkhave, tÄ«hi aį¹…gehi samannāgato pāpaį¹‡iko abhabbo anadhigataį¹ vā bhogaį¹ adhigantuį¹, adhigataį¹ vā bhogaį¹ phātiį¹ kātuį¹. A shopkeeper who has these three factors is unable to acquire more wealth or to increase the wealth theyā€™ve already acquired.

Evamevaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, tÄ«hi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu abhabbo anadhigataį¹ vā kusalaį¹ dhammaį¹ adhigantuį¹, adhigataį¹ vā kusalaį¹ dhammaį¹ phātiį¹ kātuį¹. In the same way, a mendicant who has three qualities is unable to acquire more skillful qualities or to increase the skillful qualities theyā€™ve already acquired.

Katamehi tīhi? What three?

Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pubbaį¹‡hasamayaį¹ na sakkaccaį¹ samādhinimittaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti, majjhanhikasamayaį¹ na sakkaccaį¹ samādhinimittaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti, sāyanhasamayaį¹ na sakkaccaį¹ samādhinimittaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti. Itā€™s when a mendicant doesnā€™t carefully focus on a meditation subject as a basis of immersion in the morning, at midday, and in the afternoon.

Imehi kho, bhikkhave, tÄ«hi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu abhabbo anadhigataį¹ vā kusalaį¹ dhammaį¹ adhigantuį¹, adhigataį¹ vā kusalaį¹ dhammaį¹ phātiį¹ kātuį¹. A mendicant who has these three qualities is unable to acquire more skillful qualities or to increase the skillful qualities theyā€™ve already acquired.

TÄ«hi, bhikkhave, aį¹…gehi samannāgato pāpaį¹‡iko bhabbo anadhigataį¹ vā bhogaį¹ adhigantuį¹, adhigataį¹ vā bhogaį¹ phātiį¹ kātuį¹. A shopkeeper who has three factors is able to acquire more wealth or to increase the wealth theyā€™ve already acquired.

Katamehi tīhi? What three?

Idha, bhikkhave, pāpaį¹‡iko pubbaį¹‡hasamayaį¹ sakkaccaį¹ kammantaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti, majjhanhikasamayaį¹ ā€¦peā€¦ sāyanhasamayaį¹ sakkaccaį¹ kammantaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti. Itā€™s when a shopkeeper carefully focuses on their work in the morning, at midday, and in the afternoon.

Imehi kho, bhikkhave, tÄ«hi aį¹…gehi samannāgato pāpaį¹‡iko bhabbo anadhigataį¹ vā bhogaį¹ adhigantuį¹, adhigataį¹ vā bhogaį¹ phātiį¹ kātuį¹. A shopkeeper who has these three factors is able to acquire more wealth or to increase the wealth theyā€™ve already acquired.

Evamevaį¹ kho, bhikkhave, tÄ«hi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu bhabbo anadhigataį¹ vā kusalaį¹ dhammaį¹ adhigantuį¹, adhigataį¹ vā kusalaį¹ dhammaį¹ phātiį¹ kātuį¹. In the same way, a mendicant who has three qualities is able to acquire more skillful qualities or to increase the skillful qualities theyā€™ve already acquired.

Katamehi tīhi? What three?

Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pubbaį¹‡hasamayaį¹ sakkaccaį¹ samādhinimittaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti, majjhanhikasamayaį¹ ā€¦peā€¦ sāyanhasamayaį¹ sakkaccaį¹ samādhinimittaį¹ adhiį¹­į¹­hāti. Itā€™s when a mendicant carefully focuses on a meditation subject as a basis of immersion in the morning, at midday, and in the afternoon.

Imehi kho, bhikkhave, tÄ«hi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu bhabbo anadhigataį¹ vā kusalaį¹ dhammaį¹ adhigantuį¹, adhigataį¹ vā kusalaį¹ dhammaį¹ phātiį¹ kātunā€ti. A mendicant who has these three qualities is able to acquire more skillful qualities or to increase the skillful qualities theyā€™ve already acquired.ā€

Navamaį¹.
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