- Linked Discourses 17.34 Saį¹yutta NikÄya 17.34
- Chapter Four 4. Catutthavagga
Bright Quality Sukkadhammasutta
At SÄvatthÄ«. SÄvatthiyaį¹ viharati.
āPossessions, honor, and popularity are grim ⦠āDÄruį¹o, bhikkhave, lÄbhasakkÄrasiloko.
Devadatta cut off his bright quality because his mind was overcome and overwhelmed by possessions, honor, and popularity. LÄbhasakkÄrasilokena abhibhÅ«tassa pariyÄdiį¹į¹acittassa, bhikkhave, devadattassa sukko dhammo samucchedamagamÄ.
So grim are possessions, honor, and popularity. ā¦ā Evaį¹ dÄruį¹o kho, bhikkhave, lÄbhasakkÄrasiloko ā¦pe⦠sikkhitabbanāti.
Catutthaį¹.