{"id":"sn2.28","title":"With Nandivisāla","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn2.28","title":"With Nandivisāla","units":[{"id":"sn2.28:0","sourceIds":["sn2.28:0.1","sn2.28:0.2","sn2.28:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 2.28\n3. Nānātitthiyavagga\nNandivisālasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 2.28\n3. Various Sectarians\nWith Nandivisāla"}},{"id":"sn2.28:1","sourceIds":["sn2.28:1.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ekamantaṁ ṭhito kho nandivisālo devaputto bhagavantaṁ gāthāya ajjhabhāsi:","en":"Standing to one side, the godling Nandivisāla addressed the Buddha in verse:"}},{"id":"sn2.28:2","sourceIds":["sn2.28:2.1","sn2.28:2.2","sn2.28:2.3","sn2.28:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Catucakkaṁ navadvāraṁ,\npuṇṇaṁ lobhena saṁyutaṁ;\nPaṅkajātaṁ mahāvīra,\nkathaṁ yātrā bhavissatī”ti.","en":"“Four are its wheels, and nine its doors;\nit’s stuffed full, bound with greed,\nand born from a bog.\nGreat hero, how will I keep going?”"}},{"id":"sn2.28:3","sourceIds":["sn2.28:3.1","sn2.28:3.2","sn2.28:3.3","sn2.28:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Chetvā naddhiṁ varattañca,\nicchālobhañca pāpakaṁ;\nSamūlaṁ taṇhamabbuyha,\nevaṁ yātrā bhavissatī”ti.","en":"“Having cut the strap and harness—\nwicked desire and greed—\nand having plucked out craving, root and all:\nthat’s how you will keep going.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn2.28/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."}
