sn17.23:1.1 At Sāvatthī.
BAGIAN 1
sn17.23:1.2 “Possessions, honor, and popularity are grim …
sn17.23:1.3 A faithful laywoman with a dear and beloved only son would rightly appeal to him,
sn17.23:1.4 ‘My darling, please be like the householder Citta and Hatthaka of Āḷavī.’
sn17.23:1.5 These are a standard and a measure for my male lay disciples, that is, the householder Citta and Hatthaka of Āḷavī.
sn17.23:1.6 ‘But my darling, if you go forth from the lay life to homelessness,
sn17.23:1.7 please be like Sāriputta and Moggallāna.’
sn17.23:1.8 These are a standard and a measure for my monk disciples, that is, Sāriputta and Moggallāna.
sn17.23:1.9 ‘And my darling, may you not come into possessions, honor, and popularity while you’re still a trainee and haven’t achieved your heart’s desire.’
sn17.23:1.10 If a trainee who hasn’t achieved their heart’s desire comes into possessions, honor, and popularity it’s an obstacle for them.
sn17.23:1.11 So grim are possessions, honor, and popularity. …”