1.1Sāvatthinidānaṁ.At Sāvatthī.

1.2Ekamantaṁ nisinno kho rājā pasenadi kosalo bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:Seated to one side, King Pasenadi said to the Buddha,1.3“kati nu kho, bhante, lokassa dhammā uppajjamānā uppajjanti ahitāya dukkhāya aphāsuvihārāyā”ti?“Sir, how many things arise in the world for its harm, suffering, and discomfort?”

1.4“Tayo kho, mahārāja, lokassa dhammā uppajjamānā uppajjanti ahitāya dukkhāya aphāsuvihārāya.“Great king, three things arise in the world for its harm, suffering, and discomfort.1.5Katame tayo?What three?1.6Lobho kho, mahārāja, lokassa dhammo, uppajjamāno uppajjati ahitāya dukkhāya aphāsuvihārāya.Greed,1.7Doso kho, mahārāja, lokassa dhammo, uppajjamāno uppajjati ahitāya dukkhāya aphāsuvihārāya.hate,1.8Moho kho, mahārāja, lokassa dhammo, uppajjamāno uppajjati ahitāya dukkhāya aphāsuvihārāya.and delusion.1.9Ime kho, mahārāja, tayo lokassa dhammā uppajjamānā uppajjanti ahitāya dukkhāya aphāsuvihārāyā”ti.These three things arise in the world for its harm, suffering, and discomfort.”

1.10Idamavoca …pe…That is what the Buddha said. …

2.1“Lobho doso ca moho ca,∥“When greed, hate, and delusion,2.2purisaṁ pāpacetasaṁ;originate inside oneself,2.3Hiṁsanti attasambhūtā,they harm a person of wicked heart,2.4tacasāraṁva samphalan”ti.as a bamboo is destroyed by its own fruit.”