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Dhammapada Sutta | |
| The Path of Truth English translation by Bhikkhu Khantipalo & Sister Susanna Sydney, Australia, 1993 | Kinh Pháp Cú |
II- Appamadavagga | |
| Heedfulness | Phẩm Không Phóng Dật |
| 21. Heedfulness is the Deathless path, heedlessness, the path to death. Those who are heedful do not die, heedless are like the dead. | 21. Không phóng dật, đường sống, |
| 22. The wise then, recognizing this as the distinction of heedfulness, pleased with the spheres of Nobles Ones, in heedfulness rejoice. | 22. Biết rõ sai biệt ấy, |
| 23. They meditate persistently, constantly they firmly strive, the steadfast to Nibbana reach, the Unexcelled Secure from bonds. | 23. Người hằng tu thiền định, |
| 24. Assiduous and mindful, pure kamma making, considerate, restrained, by Dhamma living, and in heedfulness, for one such spreads reknown. | 24. Nỗ lực, giữ chánh niệm, |
| 25. By energy and heedfulness, by taming and by self-control, the one who's wise should make as isle no flood can overwhelm. | 25. Nỗ lực, không phóng dật, |
| 26. Foolish folk of little wit in heedlessness indulge, the one who's wise guards heedfulness kin to the greatest wealth. | 26. Chúng ngu si, thiếu trí, |
| 27. Don't indulge in heedlessness! Don't come near to sexual joys! The heedful and contemplative attains abundant bliss. | 27. Chớ sống đời phóng dật, |
| 28. When one who's wise does drive away heedlessness by heedfulness, having ascended wisdom's tower steadfast, one surveys the fools, griefless, views the grieving folk, as mountaineer does those below. | 28. Người trí dẹp phóng dật, |
| 29. Among the heedless, heedful, among the sleepy, wide awake. As the swift horse outruns a hack so one of good wisdom wins. | 29. Tinh cần giữa phóng dật, |
| 30. Heedfulness is always praised, heedlessness is ever blamed. By heedfulness did Magha go to lordship of the gods. | 30. Ðế Thích [1] không phóng dật, |
| 31. The bhikkhu liking heedfulness, seeing fear in heedlessness, advances as a conflagration burning fetters great and small. | 31. Vui thích không phóng dật, |
| 32. The bhikkhu liking heedfulness, seeing fear in heedlessness, never will he fall away, near is he to Nibbana. | 32. Vui thích không phóng dật, |
| Chú thích: [1] Ðế Thích: Magha (Manavaka), vị lãnh đạo chư thiên | |
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