{"id":"sn1.42","title":"Giving What?","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn1.42","title":"Giving What?","units":[{"id":"sn1.42:0","sourceIds":["sn1.42:0.1","sn1.42:0.2","sn1.42:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.42\n5. Ādittavagga\nKiṁdadasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 1.42\n5. On Fire\nGiving What?"}},{"id":"sn1.42:1","sourceIds":["sn1.42:1.1","sn1.42:1.2","sn1.42:1.3","sn1.42:1.4","sn1.42:1.5","sn1.42:1.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Kiṁdado balado hoti,\nkiṁdado hoti vaṇṇado;\nKiṁdado sukhado hoti,\nkiṁdado hoti cakkhudo;\nKo ca sabbadado hoti,\ntaṁ me akkhāhi pucchito”ti.","en":"“Giving what do you give strength?\nGiving what do you give beauty?\nGiving what do you give happiness?\nGiving what do you give vision?\nAnd who is the giver of all?\nPlease answer my question.”"}},{"id":"sn1.42:2","sourceIds":["sn1.42:2.1","sn1.42:2.2","sn1.42:2.3","sn1.42:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Annado balado hoti,\nvatthado hoti vaṇṇado;\nYānado sukhado hoti,\ndīpado hoti cakkhudo.","en":"“Giving food you give strength.\nGiving clothes you give beauty.\nGiving a vehicle you give happiness.\nGiving a lamp you give vision."}},{"id":"sn1.42:3","sourceIds":["sn1.42:3.1","sn1.42:3.2","sn1.42:3.3","sn1.42:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"So ca sabbadado hoti,\nyo dadāti upassayaṁ;\nAmataṁ dado ca so hoti,\nyo dhammamanusāsatī”ti.","en":"And the giver of all\nis the one who gives monastic quarters.\nBut one who teaches the Dhamma\ngives the gift of freedom from death.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn1.42/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."}