AN 4.145 Lamps – Pajjotasutta

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AN 4.145 Lamps – Pajjotasutta

Numbered Discourses 4.145 – Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.145

15. Brightness – 15. Ābhāvagga

AN 4.145 Lamps – Pajjotasutta

 

1.1

Bhikkhū, there are these four lamps.

“Cattārome, bhikkhave, pajjotā.

1.2

What four?

Katame cattāro?

1.3

The lamps of the moon, sun, fire, and wisdom.

Candapajjoto, sūriyapajjoto, aggipajjoto, paññāpajjoto—

1.4

These are the four lamps.

Ime kho, bhikkhave, cattāro pajjotā.

1.5

The best of these four lamps is the lamp of wisdom.”

Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, imesaṁ catunnaṁ pajjotānaṁ yadidaṁ paññāpajjoto”ti.

1.6

Pañcamaṁ.