- Linked Discourses 1.78 Saṁyutta Nikāya 1.78
- 8. Slain 8. Chetvāvagga
Desire Kāmasutta
“What should one who wants what’s best <j>not give away? “Kimatthakāmo na dade, What should a mortal not forsake? kiṁ macco na pariccaje; What should be released when it’s good, Kiṁsu muñceyya kalyāṇaṁ, but not when it’s bad?” pāpikaṁ na ca mocaye”ti.
“A man shouldn’t give away himself. “Attānaṁ na dade poso, He shouldn’t forsake himself. attānaṁ na pariccaje; Speech should be released when it’s good, Vācaṁ muñceyya kalyāṇaṁ, but not when it’s bad.” pāpikañca na mocaye”ti.
