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Maṇithūṇavimānavatthu

A deva explains his offerings and the fruits of his labor.

Pāli: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka · Public domain (CC0) via SuttaCentral

  • 0.1Vimānavatthu
  • 0.2Purisavimāna
  • 0.3Sunikkhittavagga

0.43. Maṇithūṇavimānavatthu

1.1“Uccamidaṁ maṇithūṇaṁ vimānaṁ,1.2Samantato dvādasa yojanāni;1.3Kūṭāgārā sattasatā uḷārā,1.4Veḷuriyathambhā rucakatthatā subhā.

2.1Tatthacchasi pivasi khādasi ca,2.2Dibbā ca vīṇā pavadanti vagguṁ;2.3Dibbā rasā kāmaguṇettha pañca,2.4Nāriyo ca naccanti suvaṇṇachannā.

3.1Kena tetādiso vaṇṇo,3.2…pe…3.3vaṇṇo ca te sabbadisā pabhāsatī”ti.

4.1So devaputto attamano,4.2…pe…4.3yassa kammassidaṁ phalaṁ.

5.1“Ahaṁ manussesu manussabhūto,5.2Vivane pathe saṅkamanaṁ akāsiṁ;5.3Ārāmarukkhāni ca ropayissaṁ,5.4Piyā ca me sīlavanto ahesuṁ;5.5Annañca pānañca pasannacitto,5.6Sakkacca dānaṁ vipulaṁ adāsiṁ.

6.1Tena metādiso vaṇṇo,6.2…pe…6.3Vaṇṇo ca me sabbadisā pabhāsatī”ti.

7.1Maṇithūṇavimānaṁ tatiyaṁ.