SN 50.23 Hard Work – Balakaraṇīyavagga

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SN 50.23 Hard Work – Balakaraṇīyavagga

Linked Discourses 50.23 – Saṁyutta Nikāya 50.23

3. Hard Work – 3. Balakaraṇīyavagga

SN 50.23 Hard Work – Balakaraṇīyavagga

 

(To be expanded as in the chapter on hard work at SN 45.149–160.)

(Balakaraṇīyavaggo vitthāretabbo.)

Hard work, seeds, and dragons,

Tassuddānaṁ

a tree, a pot, and a spike,

Balaṁ bījañca nāgo ca,

the sky, and two on clouds,

rukkho kumbhena sūkiyā;

a ship, a guest house, and a river.

Ākāsena ca dve meghā,