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Linked Discourses 46.99–110 – Saṁyutta Nikāya 46.99–110

11. Hard Work – 11. Balakaraṇīyavagga

SN 46.99–110 Hard Work, Etc. – Balādisutta

 

“Bhikkhū, all the hard work that gets done depends on the earth and is grounded on the earth. …”

“Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, ye keci balakaraṇīyā kammantā karīyan”ti vitthāretabbaṁ.

 

Balakaraṇīyavaggo ekādasamo.

 

Tassuddānaṁ

 

Balaṁ bījañca nāgo ca,

 

rukkho kumbhena sūkiyā;

 

Ākāsena ca dve meghā,

(To be expanded as in SN 45.149–160.)

nāvā āgantukā nadīti.