- Numbered Discourses 5.137 Aį¹ guttara NikÄya 5.137
- 14. Kings 14. RÄjavagga
Little Sleep Appaį¹supatisutta
āMendicants, these five sleep little at night, staying mostly awake. āPaƱcime, bhikkhave, appaį¹ rattiyÄ supanti, bahuį¹ jagganti. What five? Katame paƱca? A woman longing for a man. ItthÄ«, bhikkhave, purisÄdhippÄyÄ appaį¹ rattiyÄ supati, bahuį¹ jaggati. A man longing for a woman. Puriso, bhikkhave, itthÄdhippÄyo appaį¹ rattiyÄ supati, bahuį¹ jaggati. A thief longing for their loot. Coro, bhikkhave, ÄdÄnÄdhippÄyo appaį¹ rattiyÄ supati, bahuį¹ jaggati. A king busy with his duties. RÄjÄ, bhikkhave, rÄjakaraį¹Ä«yesu yutto appaį¹ rattiyÄ supati, bahuį¹ jaggati. A mendicant longing for freedom from the yoke. Bhikkhu, bhikkhave, visaį¹yogÄdhippÄyo appaį¹ rattiyÄ supati, bahuį¹ jaggati. These five sleep little at night, staying mostly awake.ā Ime kho, bhikkhave, paƱca appaį¹ rattiyÄ supanti, bahuį¹ jaggantÄ«āti.
Sattamaį¹.