Dear Nina and friends,

AN2.1.8 Sukkasutta

"Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammaa sukkaa. Katame dve? Hirii ca ottappa~nca.
Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammaa sukkaa"ti. A.t.thama.m.

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Sukkasutta
good / sutta
On Pureness

"Dveme, bhikkhave, dhammaa sukkaa.
these two / monks / things / pure
"O monks, these two things (are) pure.

* dveme = dve ime: these two.
- dve (num) two.
- aya.m (pron) this.
* bhikkhu (m) monk.
* dhamma (m) thing.
* sukka (adj) bright, pure, good.

Katame dve?
which / two
Which two?

* katama (pron) which.

Hirii ca ottappa~nca.
sense of shame / and / fear of wrong-doing and
Sense of shame and fear of wrong-doing.

* hirii (f) sense of shame.
* ca (conj) and.
* ottappa (n) fear of wrong-doing, remorse.

Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve dhammaa sukkaa"ti.
these / indeed / monks / two / things / pure
Indeed, O monks, these two things (are) pure."

* kho (indec) indeed.

A.t.thama.m.
eighth
The eighth.


metta,
Yong Peng.