1. "Naaha.m, bhikkhave, a~n~na.m ekadhammampi samanupassaami yena
anuppannaa vaa kusalaa dhammaa uppajjanti uppannaa vaa akusalaa
dhammaa parihaayanti yathayida.m, bhikkhave, viiriyaarambho.
not-I / monks / another / one phenomenon-even / perceive / by which /
non-arisen or / good / phenomena / arise / arisen or / not good /
phenomena / subside / as just this / monks / application of exertion
"Monks, I cannot identify even one other phenomenon by which non-
arisen wholesome thoughts arise, or arisen unwholesome thoughts
subside as just this, monks: conscientious effort.
naaha.m = na aha.m.
- aha.m (pron, nom/sg) I.bhikkhu (m) monk.
a~n~na (pron) another.
ekadhamma.m = eka.m dhamma.m (n) one phenomenon.
- eka (num adj) one.
- dhamma (n) thing, phenomenon.
pi (ind, emph) even, just so.
samanupassati (v) perceives.
yena (rel pron, ins) by which.
anuppanna = na uppanna (adj) not born.
- uppanna (pp of uppajjati) born.
vaa (ind conj) or.
kusala (adj) good, right, moral, meritorious.
uppajjati (v) is born, arises.
akusalaa = na kusala.
parihaayati (v) decays, dwindles.
yathayida.m = yathaa ida.m (adv) as just this.
viiriyaarambha = viiriya eva'arambha (m) application of exertion,
will, energy, resolution.
- viiriya = viriya (n) vigour, energy, effort, exertion.
- arambha (m) attempt.
Aaraddhaviiriyassa, bhikkhave, anuppannaa ceva kusalaa dhammaa
uppajjanti uppannaa ca akusalaa dhammaa parihaayantii"ti.
to resolute / monks / non-arisen / as well as / good / phenomena /
arise / arisen / and / not good / phenomena / subside
To the endeavoring (person), monks, non-arisen wholesome thoughts
arise as well as arisen unwholesome thoughts subside."
aaraddhaviiriya = aaraddha viiriya (adj.) strenuous, energetic,
resolute.
- aaraddha (pp of aarabhati/aarabbhati) begun, started, bent on,
undertaking, holding on to, resolved, firm.
ceva = ca eva (ind) as well as.
- ca (ind, conj) and.
- eva (ind) just, quite, even, only.
2. "Naaha.m, bhikkhave, a~n~na.m ekadhammampi samanupassaami yena
anuppannaa vaa akusalaa dhammaa uppajjanti uppannaa vaa kusalaa
dhammaa parihaayanti yathayida.m, bhikkhave, mahicchataa.
not-I / monks / another / one phenomenon-even / perceive / by which /
non-arisen or / not good / phenomena / arise / arisen or / good /
phenomena / subside / as just this / monks / great wishing
"Monks, I cannot identify even one other phenomenon by which non-
arisen unwholesome thoughts arise, or arisen wholesome thoughts
subside as just this, monks: endless desires.
mahicchataa = mahi icchataa (f) arrogance, ostentatiousness.
- mahi [a form of mahant used in compounds].
- icchataa (f) wishfulness, wishing.
Mahicchassa, bhikkhave, anuppannaa ceva akusalaa dhammaa uppajjanti
uppannaa ca kusalaa dhammaa parihaayantii"ti.
to greedy / monks / non-arisen / as well as / not good / phenomena /
arise / arisen / and / good / phenomena / subside
To the desirous (person), monks, non-arisen unwholesome thoughts
arise as well as arisen wholesome thoughts subside."
mahiccha = mahi iccha (adj) full of desire, lustful, greedy.
- iccha (adj) wishing, longing, having desires.
3. "Naaha.m, bhikkhave, a~n~na.m ekadhammampi samanupassaami yena
anuppannaa vaa kusalaa dhammaa uppajjanti uppannaa vaa akusalaa
dhammaa parihaayanti yathayida.m, bhikkhave, appicchataa.
not-I / monks / another / one phenomenon-even / perceive / by which /
non-arisen or / good / phenomena / arise / arisen or / not good /
phenomena / subside / as just this / monks / contentment
"Monks, I cannot identify even one other phenomenon by which non-
arisen wholesome thoughts arise, or arisen unwholesome thoughts
subside as just this, monks: contentment.
appicchataa (f) contentment, being satisfied with little,
unostentatiousness.
Appicchassa, bhikkhave, anuppannaa ceva kusalaa dhammaa uppajjanti
uppannaa ca akusalaa dhammaa parihaayantii"ti.
to contented / monks / non-arisen / as well as / good / phenomena /
arise / arisen / and / not good / phenomena / subside
To the contented (person), monks, non-arisen wholesome thoughts arise
as well as arisen unwholesome thoughts subside."
appiccha (adj) desiring little or nothing, easily satisfied,
unassuming, contented, unpretentious.
4. "Naaha.m, bhikkhave, a~n~na.m ekadhammampi samanupassaami yena
anuppannaa vaa akusalaa dhammaa uppajjanti uppannaa vaa kusalaa
dhammaa parihaayanti yathayida.m, bhikkhave, asantu.t.thitaa.
not-I / monks / another / one phenomenon-even / perceive / by which /
non-arisen or / not good / phenomena / arise / arisen or / good /
phenomena / subside / as just this / monks / dissatisfaction
"Monks, I cannot identify even one other phenomenon by which non-
arisen unwholesome thoughts arise, or arisen wholesome thoughts
subside as just this, monks: dissatisfaction.
Asantu.t.thassa, bhikkhave, anuppannaa ceva akusalaa dhammaa
uppajjanti uppannaa ca kusalaa dhammaa parihaayantii"ti.
to unsatisfied / monks / non-arisen / as well as / not good /
phenomena / arise / arisen / and / good / phenomena / subside
To the unsatisfied (person), monks, non-arisen unwholesome thoughts
arise as well as arisen wholesome thoughts subside."
asantu.t.tha (pp of asantussati) not contented with, greedy,
insatiate, unhappy.
5. "Naaha.m, bhikkhave, a~n~na.m ekadhammampi samanupassaami yena
anuppannaa vaa kusalaa dhammaa uppajjanti uppannaa vaa akusalaa
dhammaa parihaayanti yathayida.m, bhikkhave, santu.t.thitaa.
not-I / monks / another / one phenomenon-even / perceive / by which /
non-arisen or / good / phenomena / arise / arisen or / not good /
phenomena / subside / as just this / monks / satisfaction
"Monks, I cannot identify even one other phenomenon by which non-
arisen wholesome thoughts arise, or arisen unwholesome thoughts
subside as just this, monks: satisfaction.
santu.t.thitaa (f) state of contentment.
Santu.t.thassa, bhikkhave, anuppannaa ceva kusalaa dhammaa uppajjanti
uppannaa ca akusalaa dhammaa parihaayantii"ti.
to happy / monks / non-arisen / as well as / good / phenomena /
arise / arisen / and / not good / phenomena / subside
To the happy (person), monks, non-arisen wholesome thoughts arise as
well as arisen unwholesome thoughts subside."