Dear friends,

25. "Dveme, bhikkhave, tathaagata.m abbhaacikkhanti. Katame dve? Yo ca neyyattha.m suttanta.m niitattho suttantoti diipeti, yo ca niitattha.m suttanta.m neyyattho suttantoti diipeti. Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve tathaagata.m abbhaacikkhantii"ti.

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"Dveme, bhikkhave, tathaagata.m abbhaacikkhanti.
these two / monks / tathagata / calumniate
"O monks, these two misrepresent the Tathagata.

Katame dve?
which / two
Which two?

Yo ca neyyattha.m suttanta.m niitattho suttantoti diipeti, yo ca niitattha.m suttanta.m neyyattho suttantoti diipeti.
who / and / meaning to be inferred / discourse / meaning not to be inferred / discourse / explains / who / and / meaning to be inferred / discourse / meaning not to be inferred / discourse / explains
(One) who explains a discourse (having) meaning to be inferred (as) 'a discourse having meaning not to be inferred', and (one) who explains a discourse (having) meaning not to be inferred (as) 'a discourse having meaning to be inferred'.

neyyattha (m) meaning which is to be inferred. [see PED neyya]
suttanta (m) sutta, discourse.
niitattha (m) meaning which is not to be inferred. [see PED neyya]

Ime kho, bhikkhave, dve tathaagata.m abbhaacikkhantii"ti.
these / indeed / monks / two / tathagata / calumniate
Indeed, O monks, these two misrepresent the Tathagata."



metta,
Yong Peng.