Dhammapada - New - 06 - Panditavaggo

6. Paṇḍitavaggo PTS: Paṇḍitavagga; Thai: Dhammapadagāthāya chaṭṭho Paṇḍitavaggo.⁰¹

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā
nidhīnaṁ BJT: nidhinaṁ.⁰² va pavattāraṁ ~ yaṁ passe vajjadassinaṁ,

−−⏑−¦−−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− mavipula
niggayhavādiṁ medhāviṁ ~ tādisaṁ paṇḍitaṁ bhaje,

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑− pathyā
tādisaṁ bhajamānassa ~ seyyo hoti na pāpiyo. [76]

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑− pathyā x 2
ovadeyyānusāseyya, BJT: ovadeyyanusāseyya.⁰³ ~ asabbhā ca nivāraye,

⏑−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
sataṁ hi so piyo hoti, ~ asataṁ hoti appiyo. [77]

⏑⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑− pathyā
na bhaje pāpake mitte, ~ na bhaje purisādhame,

⏑−⏑−¦−−−−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑− mavipula
bhajetha mitte kalyāṇe, ~ bhajetha purisuttame. [78]

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā x 2
dhammapīti sukhaṁ seti, ~ vippasannena PTS: vipasannena; (in WD Norman lists this as a misprint for vippa-).⁰⁴ cetasā,

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
arⁱyappavedite dhamme ~ sadā ramati paṇḍito. [79]

⏑⏑−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑− Vetālīya x 4
udakaṁ hi Thai: udakañhi.⁰⁵ nayanti nettikā,

⏑⏑−−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
usukārā namayanti tejanaṁ,

−−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
dāruṁ namayanti tacchakā,

−−−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−
attānaṁ damayanti paṇḍitā. [80]

−−⏑−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑− bhavipula
selo yathā ekaghano ~ vātena na samīrati,

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā
evaṁ nindāpasaṁsāsu ~ na samiñjanti Thai: sammiñjanti.⁰⁶ paṇḍitā. [81]

⏑−⏑−¦−−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− mavipula
yathā pi r^ahado gambhīro ~ vippasanno PTS: vipasanno.⁰⁷ anāvilo,

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā
evaṁ dhammāni sutvāna ~ vippasīdanti paṇḍitā. [82]

−−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−− Tuṭṭhubha x 4
sabbattha ve sappurisā vajanti, BJT, ChS: cajanti. see Brough p. 245.⁰⁸

⏑−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
na kāmakāmā lapayanti santo,

⏑−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
sukhena phuṭṭhā atha vā dukhena, Thai: dukkhena; in the text the consonant cluster is simplified m.c. to give the normal cadence.⁰⁹

−−⏑−¦−⏑−¦−⏑−−
noccāvacaṁ PTS, ChS: na uccāvacaṁ.¹⁰ paṇḍitā dassayanti. [83]

⏑−⏑−¦⏑,⏑⏑¦−⏑−− Tuṭṭhubha x 2
na attahetu na parassa hetu,

⏑−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
na puttam-icche na dhanaṁ na raṭṭhaṁ,

⏑−−⏑⏑−−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑− Jagatī Metre: the line is very poor metrically here, we could read niccheyy' adhammena, or better niccheyyādhammena, as the Vedic opening −−−− is found in early Pāḷi verse.¹¹
na iccheyya adhammena samiddhim-attano,

⏑−⏑−,¦−⏑−¦−⏑−⏑− Jagatī
sa sīlavā paññavā dhammiko siyā. [84]

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā
appakā te manussesu ~ ye janā pāragāmino,

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− Anuṭṭhubha
athāyaṁ itarā pajā ~ tīram-evānudhāvati. [85]

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā x 2
ye ca kho sammad-akkhāte ~ dhamme dhammānuvattino

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
te janā pāram-essanti, ~ maccudheyyaṁ suduttaraṁ. [86]

−−−−¦−⏑−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− ravipula
kaṇhaṁ dhammaṁ vippahāya ~ sukkaṁ bhāvetha paṇḍito,

−−⏑−¦−−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑− mavipula
okā anokaṁ ChS: anokam.¹² āgamma ~ viveke yattha dūramaṁ. [87]

−−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā x 2
tatrābhiratim-iccheyya ~ hitvā kāme akiñcano,

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
parⁱyodapeyya attānaṁ ~ cittaklesehi paṇḍito. [88]

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā x 2
yesaṁ sambodhi-aṅgesu Thai, ChS: sambodhiyaṅgesu.¹³ ~ sammā cittaṁ subhāvitaṁ,

−−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
ādānapaṭinissagge ~ anupādāya ye ratā,

−−⏑−¦⏑⏑−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑− savipula
khīṇāsavā jutimanto PTS: jutīmanto.¹⁴ ~ te loke parinibbutā. [89]

Paṇḍitavaggo chaṭṭho. ChS: Paṇḍitavaggo chaṭṭho niṭṭhito.¹⁵