{"id":"an4.91","title":"Titans","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"an4.91","title":"Titans","units":[{"id":"an4.91:0","sourceIds":["an4.91:0.1","an4.91:0.2","an4.91:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.91\n10. Asuravagga\nAsurasutta","en":"Numbered Discourses 4.91\n10. Titans\nTitans"}},{"id":"an4.91:1","sourceIds":["an4.91:1.1","an4.91:1.2","an4.91:1.3","an4.91:1.4","an4.91:1.5","an4.91:1.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Cattārome, bhikkhave, puggalā santo saṁvijjamānā lokasmiṁ.\nKatame cattāro?\nAsuro asuraparivāro,\nasuro devaparivāro,\ndevo asuraparivāro,\ndevo devaparivāro.","en":"“Mendicants, these four individuals are found in the world.\nWhat four?\nA titan surrounded by titans,\na titan surrounded by gods,\na god surrounded by titans, and\na god surrounded by gods."}},{"id":"an4.91:2","sourceIds":["an4.91:2.1","an4.91:2.2","an4.91:2.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo asuro hoti asuraparivāro?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo dussīlo hoti pāpadhammo, parisāpissa hoti dussīlā pāpadhammā.\nEvaṁ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo asuro hoti asuraparivāro.","en":"And how is an individual a titan surrounded by titans?\nIt’s when an individual is unethical, of bad character, and their followers are the same.\nThat’s how an individual is a titan surrounded by titans."}},{"id":"an4.91:3","sourceIds":["an4.91:3.1","an4.91:3.2","an4.91:3.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo asuro hoti devaparivāro?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo dussīlo hoti pāpadhammo, parisā ca khvassa hoti sīlavatī kalyāṇadhammā.\nEvaṁ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo asuro hoti devaparivāro.","en":"And how is an individual a titan surrounded by gods?\nIt’s when an individual is unethical, of bad character, but their followers are ethical, of good character.\nThat’s how an individual is a titan surrounded by gods."}},{"id":"an4.91:4","sourceIds":["an4.91:4.1","an4.91:4.2","an4.91:4.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo devo hoti asuraparivāro?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo sīlavā hoti kalyāṇadhammo, parisā ca khvassa hoti dussīlā pāpadhammā.\nEvaṁ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo devo hoti asuraparivāro.","en":"And how is an individual a god surrounded by titans?\nIt’s when an individual is ethical, of good character, but their followers are unethical, of bad character.\nThat’s how an individual is a god surrounded by titans."}},{"id":"an4.91:5","sourceIds":["an4.91:5.1","an4.91:5.2","an4.91:5.3","an4.91:5.4","an4.91:5.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Kathañca, bhikkhave, puggalo devo hoti devaparivāro?\nIdha, bhikkhave, ekacco puggalo sīlavā hoti kalyāṇadhammo, parisāpissa hoti sīlavatī kalyāṇadhammā.\nEvaṁ kho, bhikkhave, puggalo devo hoti, devaparivāro.\nIme kho, bhikkhave, cattāro puggalā santo saṁvijjamānā lokasmin”ti.\nPaṭhamaṁ.","en":"And how is an individual a god surrounded by gods?\nIt’s when an individual is ethical, of good character, and their followers are the same.\nThat’s how an individual is a god surrounded by gods.\nThese are the four individuals found in the world.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/an4.91/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}