1.1Vuttañhetaṁ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṁ:This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.

2.1“Tīṇimāni, bhikkhave, cakkhūni.“Mendicants, there are these three eyes.2.2Katamāni tīṇi?What three?2.3Maṁsacakkhu, dibbacakkhu, paññācakkhu—The eye of the flesh, the eye of clairvoyance, and the eye of wisdom.2.4imāni kho, bhikkhave, tīṇi cakkhūnī”ti.These are the three eyes.”

2.5Etamatthaṁ bhagavā avoca.The Buddha spoke this matter.2.6Tatthetaṁ iti vuccati:On this it is said:

3.1“Maṁsacakkhu dibbacakkhu,“The eye of flesh, the clairvoyant eye,3.2paññācakkhu anuttaraṁ;the supreme eye of wisdom:3.3Etāni tīṇi cakkhūni,these three eyes3.4akkhāsi purisuttamo.were taught by the supreme person.

4.1Maṁsacakkhussa uppādo,The arising of the eye of flesh4.2maggo dibbassa cakkhuno;is the path to the clairvoyant eye.4.3Yato ñāṇaṁ udapādi,When knowledge arises—4.4paññācakkhu anuttaraṁ;the supreme eye of wisdom—4.5Yassa cakkhussa paṭilābhā,one who gains that eye4.6sabbadukkhā pamuccatī”ti.is released from all suffering.”

5.1Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.

5.2Dutiyaṁ.