Linked Discourses 1.59 6. Old Age A Partner (SN1.59)

1.1

“Kiṁsu dutiyā purisassa hoti,

“What is a person’s partner?

1.2

Kiṁsu cenaṁ pasāsati;

What instructs them?

1.3

Kissa cābhirato macco,

Enjoying what is a mortal

1.4

Sabbadukkhā pamuccatī”ti.

released from all suffering?”

2.1

“Saddhā dutiyā purisassa hoti,

“Faith is a person’s partner.

2.2

Paññā cenaṁ pasāsati;

Wisdom instructs them.

2.3

Nibbānābhirato macco,

Delighting in extinguishment a mortal

2.4

Sabbadukkhā pamuccatī”ti.

is released from all suffering.”