−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−   pathyā All siloka lines should be presumed to be pathyā unless otherwise indicated.⁰¹
No ce assa sakā buddhi, vinayo vā susikkhito, Text: na vijjati. ⁰²

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Vane andhamahiṁso BJT: andhamahiso; variant spelling. ⁰³ va careyya bahuko jano. [1]

 

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Yasmā ca panidhekacce ācāramhi Text, ChS, Thai: Āceramhi; locative with instrumental sense? ⁰⁴ susikkhitā,

⏑−⏑−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−   navipulā
Tasmā vinītavinayā Text, Thai: Vinītaviniyā Dhīrā; making the metre hypermetric by two syllables. ⁰⁵ caranti susamāhitā. [2]

−⏑−−¦⏑⏑⏑⏑−¦¦⏑⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−   Anuṭṭhubha
Sabbapāpassa akaraṇaṁ, kusalassa upasampadā, Thai: kusalassūpasampadā; sandhi form, probably to avoid having 9 syllables, but that is acceptable once we allow for resolution. ⁰⁷

⏑−⏑−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−   bhavipulā
Sacittaparⁱyodapanaṁ - etaṁ Buddhāna' Sāsanaṁ. [3]

−−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−   Tuṭṭhubha All 11-syllable lines should be presumed to be Tuṭṭhubha unless otherwise indicated. ⁰⁸
Ārogyam-icche, paramañ-ca lābhaṁ,

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Sīlañ-ca vuddhānumataṁ Thai: Buddhānumataṁ. ⁰⁹ sutañ-ca,

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Dhammānuvattī ca alīnatā ca:

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Atthassa dvārā Dv- does not make position. ¹⁰ pamukhā chaḷete. [4]

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Uṭṭhātā kammadheyyesu, appamatto vidhānavā,

⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−   Anuṭṭhubha
Samaṁ kappeti jīvikaṁ sambhataṁ anurakkhati, [5]

 

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Saddho sīlena sampanno, vadaññū vītamaccharo,

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Niccaṁ maggaṁ visodheti, sotthānaṁ samparāyikaṁ, [6]

 

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Iccete aṭṭhadhammā ca saddhassa gharam-esino,

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Akkhātā Saccanāmena, ubhayattha sukhāvahā. [7]

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Paṇḍito sīlasampanno jalam-aggīva ChS: jalaṁ. ¹² bhāsati,

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Bhoge saṁharamānassa, bhamarasseva irⁱyato

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Bhogā sannicayaṁ yanti, vammiko vupacīyati. Thai: vūpacīyati; alternative sandhi. ¹³ [8]

 

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Evaṁ bhoge samāhatvā, Thai: samāharitvā; different form, same meaning. ¹⁴ alam-atto kule gihī,

⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
Catudhā vibhaje bhoge, sa ve mittāni ganthati: [9]

 

−−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−   mavipulā
Ekena bhoge bhuñjeyya, dvīhi kammaṁ payojaye,

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Catutthañ-ca nidhāpeyya, āpadāsu bhavissati. [10]

−−⏑⏑¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−   bhavipulā
Mātāpitukiccakaro, puttadārahito sadā,

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Anto janassa atthāya, yo ChS, Thai: ye; but a singular is needed for agreement. ¹⁵ cassa upajīvino. Text, Thai: anujīvino; meaning is the same. ¹⁶ [11]

 

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Ubhinnaṁ yeva ChS: Ubhinnañ-ceva; meaning hardly changes. ¹⁷ atthāya, vadaññū hoti sīlavā,

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Ñātīnaṁ pubbapetānaṁ, diṭṭhadhamme ChS, Thai: diṭṭhe dhamme; same meaning. ¹⁸ ca jīvitaṁ. ChS: jīvataṁ; the meaning doesn't change, but the usual form is: jivitaṁ. ¹⁹ [12]

 

⏑⏑−−¦−⏑−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−   ravipulā
Samaṇānaṁ brāhmaṇānaṁ, devatānañ-ca Paṇḍito

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Vittisañjanano hoti, Dhammena gharam-āvasaṁ. [13]

 

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So karitvāna kalyāṇaṁ, pujjo hoti pasaṁsiyo,

⏑−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
Idheva BJT: Idha ceva. ²⁰ naṁ pasaṁsanti, pecca Sagge pamodati. BJT: ca modati; same meaning. ²¹ [14]

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Bhuttā bhogā bhatā Thai: bhaṭā; this maybe the same word, with an alternative spelling, PED doesn't list it. ²² bhaccā, vitiṇṇā āpadāsu me,

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Uddhaggā dakkhiṇā dinnā, atho pañcabalīkatā,

⏑−⏑−¦−⏑−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−   ravipulā
Upaṭṭhitā sīlavanto, saññatā brahmacārayo. [15]

 

⏑−−−¦−,−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−   mavipulā
Yad-atthaṁ bhogaṁ iccheyya Thai: bhogam-; giving pathyā cadence. ²³ Paṇḍito Gharam-āvasaṁ:

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‘So me attho anuppatto kataṁ ananutāpiyaṁ.’ [16]

 

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Etaṁ anussaraṁ macco, Arⁱyadhamme ṭhito naro,

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Idheva BJT: Idha ceva. ²⁴ naṁ pasaṁsanti, pecca Sagge pamodati. BJT: ca modati; it gives the same meaning. ²⁵ [17]

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Paṇḍito sīlasampanno, saṇho ca paṭibhānavā,

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Nivātavutti atthaddho: tādiso labhate yasaṁ. [18]

 

−−⏑−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−   navipulā
Uṭṭhānako analaso, āpadāsu na vedhati,

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Acchinnavutti Text, Thai: Acchiddavutti; same meaning. ²⁶ medhāvī: tādiso labhate yasaṁ. [19]

 

−−⏑−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−   bhavipulā
Saṅgāhako mittakaro, vadaññū vītamaccharo,

−−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−   mavipulā
Netā vinetā anunetā: tādiso labhate yasaṁ. [20]

 

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
Dānañ-ca peyyavajjañ-ca, Thai: piya-; alternative spelling, same meaning. ²⁷ atthacarⁱyā ca yā idha,

⏑−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Samānatā Text, BJT, ChS: Samānattatā; giving a 9-syllable line. ²⁸ ca dhammesu, tattha tattha yathārahaṁ,

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Ete kho saṅgahā loko ChS: loke. ²⁹ rathassāṇī va yāyato. [21]

 

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Ete ca saṅgahā nāssu, na Mātā puttakāraṇā

⏑−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−   mavipulā
Labhetha mānaṁ pūjaṁ vā, Pitā vā puttakāraṇā. [22]

 

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Yasmā ca saṅgahe ChS, Thai: saṅgahā. ³⁰ ete samavekkhanti ChS, Thai: samapekkhanti; same meaning. ³¹ Paṇḍitā.

−−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−   mavipulā
Tasmā mahattaṁ papponti, pāsaṁsā ca bhavanti te. [23]

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Chandā dosā bhayā mohā, yo Dhammaṁ ativattati,

⏑−⏑⏑¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−   bhavipulā
Nihīyati tassa yaso, ChS: yaso tassa; to give the pathyā cadence, but bhavipulā is common. Same in the next verse. ³² kāḷapakkhe Text, BJT: kāla-; showing the l/ḷ alternation in the texts. ³³ va candimā. [24]

 

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Chandā dosā bhayā mohā, yo Dhammaṁ nātivattati,

−−⏑⏑¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−   bhavipulā
Āpūrati tassa yaso, sukkapakkhe va candimā. [25]