1.1“Upārambhacitto dummedho,With fault-finding mind, the simpleton1.2suṇāti jinasāsanaṁ;listens to the victor’s instruction.1.3Ārakā hoti saddhammā,They’re as far from the true teaching1.4nabhaso pathavī yathā.as the earth is from the sky.

2.1Upārambhacitto dummedho,With fault-finding mind, the simpleton2.2suṇāti jinasāsanaṁ;listens to the victor’s instruction.2.3Parihāyati saddhammā,They fall away from the true teaching,2.4kāḷapakkheva candimā.like the moon in the waning fortnight.

3.1Upārambhacitto dummedho,With fault-finding mind, the simpleton3.2suṇāti jinasāsanaṁ;listens to the victor’s instruction.3.3Parisussati saddhamme,They wither away in the true teaching,3.4maccho appodake yathā.like a fish in a little puddle.

4.1Upārambhacitto dummedho,With fault-finding mind, the simpleton4.2suṇāti jinasāsanaṁ;listens to the victor’s instruction.4.3Na virūhati saddhamme,They don’t thrive in the true teaching,4.4khette bījaṁva pūtikaṁ.like a rotten seed in a field.

5.1Yo ca tuṭṭhena cittena,But one with contented mind5.2suṇāti jinasāsanaṁ;who listens to the victor’s instruction—5.3Khepetvā āsave sabbe,having wiped out all defilements;5.4sacchikatvā akuppataṁ;having witnessed the unshakable;5.5Pappuyya paramaṁ santiṁ,having arrived at ultimate peace—5.6parinibbātināsavo”ti.the undefiled are fully extinguished.

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