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Sutta PiṭakaAN 2.141

Sutta Piṭaka

AN 2.141

13. Dānavagga

Pāli · Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)

13. Dānavagga 141

“Dvemāni, bhikkhave, dānāni. Katamāni dve? Āmisadānañca dhammadānañca. Imāni kho, bhikkhave, dve dānāni. Etadaggaṁ, bhikkhave, imesaṁ dvinnaṁ dānānaṁ yadidaṁ dhammadānan”ti.

English · Bhikkhu Sujato

The Chapter on Giving 141

“There are these two gifts. What two? A gift of things of the flesh and a gift of the teaching. These are the two gifts. The better of these two gifts is the gift of the teaching.”

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Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)Original · Pāli

Pāli text: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (M.L. Maniratana Bunnag Dhamma Society Fund), as published by SuttaCentral. Public domain. · Source ↗

Pāli text: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka, via SuttaCentral. Public domain.

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Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato. SuttaCentral, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). · Source ↗

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato (SuttaCentral), dedicated to the public domain via CC0. The translator respectfully requests that any use be in accordance with the values and principles of the Buddhist community. In particular, please do not use this work in AI training datasets, for the development of any AI model or algorithm, or in any AI-derived technologies.