SN 1.47 Planters – Vanaropasutta

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SN 1.47 Planters – Vanaropasutta

Linked Discourses 1.47 – Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.47

5. On Fire – 5. Ādittavagga

SN 1.47 Planters – Vanaropasutta

 

“Whose merit always grows

“Kesaṁ divā ca ratto ca,

by day and by night?

sadā puññaṁ pavaḍḍhati;

Firm in principle, accomplished in conduct,

Dhammaṭṭhā sīlasampannā,

who is going to heaven?”

ke janā saggagāmino”ti.

“Planters of parks or groves,

“Ārāmaropā vanaropā,

those who build a bridge,

ye janā setukārakā;

a drinking place and well,

Papañca udapānañca,

and those who give a residence.

ye dadanti upassayaṁ.

Their merit always grows

Tesaṁ divā ca ratto ca,

by day and by night.

sadā puññaṁ pavaḍḍhati;

Firm in principle, accomplished in conduct,

Dhammaṭṭhā sīlasampannā,

they are going to heaven.”

te janā saggagāmino”ti.