{"id":"iti93","title":"Fire","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"iti93","title":"Fire","units":[{"id":"iti93:0","sourceIds":["iti93:0.1","iti93:0.2","iti93:0.3","iti93:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Itivuttaka 93\nTikanipāta\nPañcamavagga\nAggisutta","en":"So It Was Said 93\nThe Book of the Threes\nChapter Five\nFire"}},{"id":"iti93:1","sourceIds":["iti93:1.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Vuttañhetaṁ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṁ:","en":"This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard."}},{"id":"iti93:2","sourceIds":["iti93:2.1","iti93:2.2","iti93:2.3","iti93:2.4","iti93:2.5","iti93:2.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Tayome, bhikkhave, aggī.\nKatame tayo?\nRāgaggi, dosaggi, mohaggi—\nime kho, bhikkhave, tayo aggī”ti.\nEtamatthaṁ bhagavā avoca.\nTatthetaṁ iti vuccati:","en":"“Mendicants, there are these three fires.\nWhat three?\nThe fires of greed, hate, and delusion.\nThese are the three fires.”\nThe Buddha spoke this matter.\nOn this it is said:"}},{"id":"iti93:3","sourceIds":["iti93:3.1","iti93:3.2","iti93:3.3","iti93:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Rāgaggi dahati macce,\nratte kāmesu mucchite;\nDosaggi pana byāpanne,\nnare pāṇātipātino.","en":"“The fire of greed burns a mortal,\nlustful, infatuated by sensual pleasures;\nwhile, fallen in the fire of hate,\na person kills living creatures;"}},{"id":"iti93:4","sourceIds":["iti93:4.1","iti93:4.2","iti93:4.3","iti93:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Mohaggi pana sammūḷhe,\nariyadhamme akovide;\nEte aggī ajānantā,\nsakkāyābhiratā pajā.","en":"and, bewildered by the fire of delusion,\nthey miss the teaching of the noble ones.\nNot recognizing these three fires,\npeople are caught up in substantial reality."}},{"id":"iti93:5","sourceIds":["iti93:5.1","iti93:5.2","iti93:5.3","iti93:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Te vaḍḍhayanti nirayaṁ,\ntiracchānañca yoniyo;\nAsuraṁ pettivisayaṁ,\namuttā mārabandhanā.","en":"They fill the ranks of hell,\nof birth as an animal,\nor of titans and ghosts,\nnot freed from Māra’s bonds."}},{"id":"iti93:6","sourceIds":["iti93:6.1","iti93:6.2","iti93:6.3","iti93:6.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ye ca rattindivā yuttā,\nsammāsambuddhasāsane;\nTe nibbāpenti rāgaggiṁ,\nniccaṁ asubhasaññino.","en":"But as to those committed day and night\nto the teaching of the Buddha:\nthey extinguish the fire of greed,\nalways perceiving ugliness;"}},{"id":"iti93:7","sourceIds":["iti93:7.1","iti93:7.2","iti93:7.3","iti93:7.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Dosaggiṁ pana mettāya,\nnibbāpenti naruttamā;\nMohaggiṁ pana paññāya,\nyāyaṁ nibbedhagāminī.","en":"while those supreme men\nextinguish the fire of hate with love;\nand the fire of delusion with the wisdom\nthat leads to penetration."}},{"id":"iti93:8","sourceIds":["iti93:8.1","iti93:8.2","iti93:8.3","iti93:8.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Te nibbāpetvā nipakā,\nrattindivamatanditā;\nAsesaṁ parinibbanti,\nasesaṁ dukkhamaccaguṁ.","en":"Having extinguished these fires, alert,\ntireless all day and night,\nthey become fully extinguished,\ncompletely transcending suffering."}},{"id":"iti93:9","sourceIds":["iti93:9.1","iti93:9.2","iti93:9.3","iti93:9.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ariyaddasā vedaguno,\nsammadaññāya paṇḍitā;\nJātikkhayamabhiññāya,\nnāgacchanti punabbhavan”ti.","en":"Seers of the noble truths, knowledge masters,\nthe astute, understanding rightly,\ndirectly know the ending of rebirth,\nthey come not back to future lives.”"}},{"id":"iti93:10","sourceIds":["iti93:10.1","iti93:10.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.\nCatutthaṁ.","en":"This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/iti93/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."}
