0.3PaṭhamalokadhammasuttaWorldly Conditions (1st)
1.1PTS 4.157“Aṭṭhime, bhikkhave, lokadhammā lokaṁ anuparivattanti, loko ca aṭṭha lokadhamme anuparivattati.“Mendicants, the eight worldly conditions revolve around the world, and the world revolves around the eight worldly conditions.1.2Katame aṭṭha?What eight?1.3Lābho ca, alābho ca, yaso ca, ayaso ca, nindā ca, pasaṁsā ca, sukhañca, dukkhañca.Gain and loss, fame and disgrace, blame and praise, pleasure and pain.1.4Ime kho, bhikkhave, aṭṭha lokadhammā lokaṁ anuparivattanti, loko ca ime aṭṭha lokadhamme anuparivattatīti.These eight worldly conditions revolve around the world, and the world revolves around these eight worldly conditions.
2.1Lābho alābho ca yasāyaso ca,Gain and loss, fame and disgrace,2.2Nindā pasaṁsā ca sukhaṁ dukhañca;blame and praise, and pleasure and pain.2.3Ete aniccā manujesu dhammā,These qualities among mankind are impermanent,2.4Asassatā vipariṇāmadhammā.transient, and perishable.
3.1Ete ca ñatvā satimā sumedho,An intelligent and mindful person knows these things,3.2Avekkhati vipariṇāmadhamme;seeing that they’re perishable.3.3Iṭṭhassa dhammā na mathenti cittaṁ,Desirable things don’t disturb their mind,3.4Aniṭṭhato no paṭighātameti.nor are they repelled by the undesirable.
4.1Tassānurodhā atha vā virodhā,Both favoring and opposing4.2Vidhūpitā atthaṅgatā na santi;are cleared and disappeared, they are no more.4.3Padañca ñatvā virajaṁ asokaṁ,Knowing the stainless, sorrowless state,4.4Sammappajānāti bhavassa pāragū”ti.they who have gone beyond rebirth <j>understand rightly.”
4.5Pañcamaṁ.