{"id":"sn1.5","title":"Cut How Many?","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn1.5","title":"Cut How Many?","units":[{"id":"sn1.5:0","sourceIds":["sn1.5:0.1","sn1.5:0.2","sn1.5:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.5\n1. Naḷavagga\nKatichindasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 1.5\n1. A Reed\nCut How Many?"}},{"id":"sn1.5:1","sourceIds":["sn1.5:1.1","sn1.5:1.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthinidānaṁ.\nEkamantaṁ ṭhitā kho sā devatā bhagavato santike imaṁ gāthaṁ abhāsi:","en":"At Sāvatthī.\nStanding to one side, that deity spoke this verse in the Buddha’s presence:"}},{"id":"sn1.5:2","sourceIds":["sn1.5:2.1","sn1.5:2.2","sn1.5:2.3","sn1.5:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Kati chinde kati jahe,\nkati cuttari bhāvaye;\nKati saṅgātigo bhikkhu,\noghatiṇṇoti vuccatī”ti.","en":"“Cut how many? Drop how many?\nDevelop how many more?\nWhen a mendicant slips how many chains\nare they said to have crossed the flood?”"}},{"id":"sn1.5:3","sourceIds":["sn1.5:3.1","sn1.5:3.2","sn1.5:3.3","sn1.5:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Pañca chinde pañca jahe,\npañca cuttari bhāvaye;\nPañca saṅgātigo bhikkhu,\noghatiṇṇoti vuccatī”ti.","en":"“Five to cut, five to drop,\nand five more to develop.\nWhen a mendicant slips five chains\nthey’re said to have crossed the flood.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn1.5/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."}