21. Wise men who wish to be born in heaven practise (rakkhanti)
virtue.
pa.n.ditaa / icchantaa / uppajjitu.m / sagge / rakkhanti /
siila.m
Sagge uppajjitu.m icchantaa pa.n.ditaa siila.m rakkhanti.
22. Seeing the jackal approaching the village the farmer tries to
hit it with a stone.
disvaa / sigaala.m / upasa'nkamamaana.m / gaama.m / kassako /
ussahati / paharitu.m / paasaa.nena
Gaama.m upasa'nkamamaana.m sigaala.m disvaa kassako paasaa.nena
paharitu.m ussahati.
23. Speaking the truth lay devotees try to understand the doctrine.
bhaasantaa / sacca.m / upaasakaa / ussahanti / adhigantu.m /
dhamma.m
Sacca.m bhaasantaa upaasakaa dhamma.m adhigantu.m ussahanti.