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26. Brāhmaṇavagga 1

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                                    2122|1221||2211|1211    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  383. Chinda sotaṃ parakkamma, ~ kāme panuda 2 brāhmaṇa,

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Saṅkhārānaṃ khayaṃ ñatvā, ~ akataññūsi brāhmaṇa.

                                    1212|1221||2122|1212    pathyā
E1    E2    P1  384. Yadā dvayesu dhammesu ~ pāragū hoti brāhmaṇo,

                    1212|2222||2222|1212    vip 3
            
Athassa sabbe saṃyogā ~ atthaṃ gacchanti jānato.

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E1    E2    P1  385. Yassa pāraṃ apāraṃ vā ~ pārāpāraṃ na vijjati,

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Vītaddaraṃ visaṃyuttaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    J2211|1222||1122|1212    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  386. Jhāyiṃ virajam-āsīnaṃ ~ katakiccaṃ 3 anāsavaṃ

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Uttamatthaṃ anuppattaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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                                    1211|1222||2222|1212    pathyā x 3
E1    E2    P1  387. Divā tapati ādicco, ~ rattiṃ ābhāti 4 candimā,

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Sannaddho khattiyo tapati, ~ jhāyī tapati brāhmaṇo,

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Atha sabbam-ahorattiṃ ~ Buddho tapati tejasā.

                                    2112|21212    Vetālīya x 4
E1    E2    P1  388. Bāhitapāpo ti brāhmaṇo,

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Samacariyā samaṇo ti vuccati,

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Pabbājayam-attano 5 malaṃ,

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Tasmā pabbajito ti vuccati.

                                    1212|11121||2122|1212    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  389. Na brāhmaṇassa pahareyya, ~ nāssa muñcetha brāhmaṇo,

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Dhī brāhmaṇassa hantāraṃ, ~ tato dhī yassa muñcati.

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                                    1212|21,1|2122    Tuṭṭhubha x 2
E1    E2    P1  390. Na brāhmaṇassetad-akiñci seyyo,

                    1212|2,11|2121
            
Yadā nisedho manaso piyehi,

                    1212,|211|21211    Jagatī
           
Yato yato hiṃsamano nivattati,

                    1212,|211|2122    Tuṭṭhubha
           
Tato tato sammati-m-eva dukkhaṃ.

                                    2122|1221||1122|1212    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  391. Yassa kāyena vācāya, ~ manasā natthi dukkataṃ, 6

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Saṃvutaṃ tīhi ṭhānehi, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    2222|1221||2222|1212    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  392. Yamhā dhammaṃ vijāneyya ~ Sammāsambuddhadesitaṃ,

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Sakkaccaṃ taṃ namasseyya ~ aggihuttaṃ va brāhmaṇo.

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                                    1121|1221||1222|1212    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  393. Na jaṭāhi na gottena, 7 ~ na jaccā hoti brāhmaṇo,

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Yamhi saccañ-ca dhammo ca ~ so sucī so va 8 brāhmaṇo.

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                                    2212|1221||2211|1212    pathyā
E1    E2    P1  394. Kiṃ te 9 jaṭāhi dummedha ~ kiṃ te ajinasāṭiyā,

                    2212|2112||2121|1211    vip 2
            
Abbhantaraṃ te 10 gahanaṃ 11 ~ bāhiraṃ parimajjasi.

                                    2121|1222||1211|1212    pathyā
E1    E2    P1  395. Paṃsukūladharaṃ jantuṃ, 12 ~ kisaṃ dhamanisanthataṃ,

                    2212|2222||1122|1212    vip 3
            
Ekaṃ vanasmiṃ jhāyantaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    1222|1221||2122|1212    pathyā x 3
E1    E2    P1  396. Na cāhaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ brūmi ~ yonijaṃ mattisambhavaṃ,

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Bhovādī 13 nāma so hoti ~ sa ce 14 hoti sakiñcano,

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Akiñcanaṃ anādānaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  397. Sabbasaṃyojanaṃ chetvā ~ yo ve na paritassati,

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Saṅgātigaṃ visaṃyuttaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  398. Chetvā naddhiṃ 15 varattañ-ca, ~ sandāmaṃ sahanukkamaṃ,

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Ukkhittapalighaṃ 16 Buddhaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    2221|1221||1222|1211    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  399. Akkosaṃ vadhabandhañ-ca, ~ aduṭṭho yo titikkhati,

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Khantībalaṃ 17 balānīkaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    2212|1122||2122|1212    vip 5
E1    E2    P1  400. Akkodhanaṃ vatavantaṃ, ~ sīlavantaṃ anussutaṃ, 18

                    2221|1222||1122|1212    pathyā
            
Dantaṃ antimasārīraṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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                                    2121|1221||2221|1212    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  401. Vāri pokkharapatte va, ~ āragge-r-iva sāsapo,

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Yo na lippati 19 kāmesu, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  402. Yo dukkhassa pajānāti ~ idheva khayam-attano,

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Pannabhāraṃ visaṃyuttaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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                                    2212|2222||2222|1212    vip 3
E1    E2    P1  403. Gambhīrapaññaṃ medhāviṃ, ~ maggāmaggassa kovidaṃ,

                    2122|1222||1122|1212    pathyā
            
Uttamatthaṃ 20 anuppattaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    1222|1221||1222|1212    pathyā
E1    E2    P1  404. Asaṃsaṭṭhaṃ gahaṭṭhehi, ~ anāgārehi cūbhayaṃ,

                    1212|2222||1122|1212    vip 3
            
Anokasāriṃ 21 appicchaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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                                    1212|2221||1212|1211    vip 3
E1    E2    P1  405. Nidhāya daṇḍaṃ bhūtesu ~ tasesu thāvaresu ca,

                    2121|1221||1122|1212    pathyā
            
Yo na hanti na ghāteti, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    1122|1221||2122|1212    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  406. Aviruddhaṃ viruddhesu, ~ attadaṇḍesu nibbutaṃ,

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Sādānesu anādānaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    2122|1221||2222|1212     pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  407. Yassa rāgo ca doso ca ~ māno makkho ca pātito,

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Sāsapo-r-iva āraggā, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    1212|2212||1222|1212     vip 6
E1    E2    P1  408. Akakkasaṃ viññāpaniṃ 22 ~ giraṃ saccaṃ 23 udīraye,

                    2121|1221||1122|1212     pathyā
            
Yāya nābhisaje kañci, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

                                    2122|1222||1222|1212     pathyā
E1    E2    P1  409. Yodha dīghaṃ va 24 rassaṃ vā ~ aṇuṃ-thūlaṃ subhāsubhaṃ

                    2212|22111||1122|1212    vip 3
            
Loke adinnaṃ nādiyati, 25 ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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                                    2221|1221||2222|1211    pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  410. Āsā yassa na vijjanti ~ asmiṃ loke paramhi ca,

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Nirāsayaṃ 26 visaṃyuttaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  411. Yassālayā na vijjanti, ~ aññāya akathaṅkathī,

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Amatogadhaṃ 27 anuppattaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  412. Yodha puññañ-ca pāpañ-ca ~ ubho saṅgaṃ 28 upaccagā,

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Asokaṃ virajaṃ suddhaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  413. Candaṃ va vimalaṃ suddhaṃ, ~ vippasannam-anāvilaṃ

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Nandībhavaparikkhīṇaṃ, 29 ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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                                    21211|1222||2222|1212     pathyā x2
E1    E2    P1  414. Yo imaṃ 30 palipathaṃ 31 duggaṃ ~ saṃsāraṃ moham-accagā,

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Tiṇṇo pāragato jhāyī ~ anejo akathaṅkathī,

                    1122|1212||1122|1212    Anuṭṭhubha
           
Anupādāya nibbuto, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  415. Yodha kāme pahatvāna 32 ~ anāgāro paribbaje

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Kāmabhavaparikkhīṇaṃ, 33 ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  416. Yodha taṇhaṃ pahatvāna, 34 ~ anāgāro paribbaje,

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Taṇhābhavaparikkhīṇaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  417. Hitvā mānusakaṃ yogaṃ, ~ dibbaṃ yogaṃ upaccagā,

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Sabbayogavisaṃyuttaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  418. Hitvā ratiñ-ca aratiñ-ca, ~ sītibhūtaṃ nirūpadhiṃ,

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Sabbalokābhibhuṃ vīraṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  419. Cutiṃ yo vedi sattānaṃ ~ upapattiñ-ca sabbaso,

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Asattaṃ Sugataṃ Buddhaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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                                    2112|1221||2222|1212    pathyā
E1    E2    P1  420. Yassa gatiṃ na jānanti, ~ devā gandhabbamānusā,

                    2212|1122||1122|1212    vip 5
            
Khīṇāsavaṃ Arahantaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  421. Yassa pure ca pacchā ca ~ majjhe ca natthi kiñcanaṃ,

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Akiñcanaṃ anādānaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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E1    E2    P1  422. Usabhaṃ pavaraṃ vīraṃ, ~ mahesiṃ vijitāvinaṃ,

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Anejaṃ nhātakaṃ Buddhaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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                                    2212|2222||2222|1211    vip 3
E1    E2    P1  423. Pubbenivāsaṃ yo vedī, 35 ~ saggāpāyañ-ca passati,

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Atho jātikkhayaṃ patto, ~ abhiññāvosito muni,

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Sabbavositavosānaṃ, ~ tam-ahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇaṃ.

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Brāhmaṇavaggo chabbīsatimo. 36

 

Vagguddānaṃ: 37

1. Yamakappamādo 38 cittaṃ, ~ pupphaṃ bālena paṇḍito, 39
Arahanto 40 sahass 41ena, ~ pāpaṃ daṇḍena 42 te dasa.

2. Jarā attā ca loko ca, ~ Buddhaṃ 43 sukhaṃ piyena 44 ca,
Kodho malañ-ca dhammaṭṭho,
45 ~ maggavaggena vīsati.

3. Pakiṇṇaṃ nirayo 46 nāgo, ~ taṇhā 47 bhikkhu ca brāhmaṇo,
Ete chabbīsatī
48 vaggā, ~ desitādiccabandhunā.

Gāthuddānaṃ: 49

1. Yamake vīsatī 50 gāthā, ~ appamādamhi dvādasa,
Ekādasa
51 cittavagge, ~ pupphavaggamhi soḷasa.

2. Bāle ca soḷasa 52 gāthā, ~ paṇḍitamhi catuddasa,
Arahante dasā
53 gāthā, ~ sahasse honti soḷasa.

3. Terasā 54 pāpavaggamhi, ~ daṇḍamhi dasa satta ca,
Ekādasa
55 jarāvagge, ~ attavagge bhave dasa. 56

4. Dvādasā 57 lokavaggamhi, ~ Buddhe caṭṭhārasā 58 bhave, 59
Sukhe ca piyavagge ca, ~ gāthāyo honti dvādasa.

5. Cuddasā 60 kodhavaggamhi, ~ malavaggekavīsati,
Sattarasa ca dhammaṭṭhe, ~ maggavagge tatheva ca.
61

6. Pakiṇṇe soḷasa gāthā, ~ niraye nāge catuddasa, 62
Chabbīsati 63 taṇhāvaggamhi, ~ tevīsa bhikkhuvaggikā. 64

7. Cattāḷīsekagāthāyo, 65 ~ brāhmaṇe vaggam-uttame,
Gāthāsatāni cattāri, ~ tevīsa ca punāpare,
Dhammapade nipātamhi ~ desitādiccabandhunā-ti.
66

Dhammapadaṃ niṭṭhitaṃ. 67

 

End Notes

1 BJT, ChS: Brāhmaṇavaggo; Thai: Dhammapadagāthāya Chabbīsatimo Brāhmaṇavaggo

2 Thai: panūda

3 ChS: katakiccam

4 Thai, ChS: rattim-ābhāti

5 BJT: pabbājayattano

6 ChS: dukkaṭaṃ

7 Thai: gottehi

8 Thai, ChS: ca

9 Thai: Kin-te, and in the next line.

10 Thai: Abbhantaran-te

11 BJT, Thai: gahaṇaṃ

12 Editor's note: BJT, jantūṃ, printer's error.

13 PTS, ChS: bhovādi

14 PTS, Thai: ve

15 PTS: nandhiṃ

16 PTS: paḷighaṃ

17 BJT, Thai: khantibalaṃ; in the text ī is m.c. to give avoid 2 short syllables in 2nd & 3rd positions.

18 ChS: anussadaṃ

19 ChS: limpati

20 ChS: Uttamattham

21 ChS: Anokasārim

22 BJT: viññapaniṃ (this reading is possibly to avoid the rare 6th vipulā).

23 ChS: saccam

24 Thai: vā; in the text va (< vā) is m.c. to give the pathyā cadence.

25 PTS: nādiyate

26 ChS: Nirāsasaṃ

27 ChS: Amatogadham

28 ChS: saṅgam

29 Thai: Nandi-; in the text ī is m.c. to avoid 2 short syllables in 2nd & 3rd positions.

30 ChS: Yomaṃ - an unnecessary metrical `correction'.

31 BJT: paḷipathaṃ

32 BJT: pahātvāna

33 PTS: kāmābhava-; PTS takes this reading to avoid the opening 3113, but it occurs many times elsewhere, see the Introduction to the Prosody. Here there is not good manuscript support for the reading.

34 BJT: pahātvāna

35 Thai, ChS: vedi

36 ChS: Brāhmaṇavaggo chabbīsatimo niṭṭhito; Thai: Brāhmaṇaggo, printer's error

37 omitted in PTS; Thai: Dhammapadagāthāya uddānaṃ; ChS has the following in brackets, not found in the other editions: (ettāvatā sabbapaṭhame yamakavagge cuddasa vatthūni, appamādavagge nava, cittavagge nava, pupphavagge dvādasa, bālavagge pannarasa, paṇḍitavagge ekāda""sa, arahantavagge dasa, sahassavagge cuddasa, pāpavagge dvādasa, daṇḍavagge ekādasa, jarāvagge nava, attavagge dasa, lokavagge ekādasa, buddhavagge nava, sukhavagge aṭṭha, piyavagge nava, kodhavagge aṭṭha, malavagge dvādasa, dhammaṭṭhavagge dasa, maggavagge dvādasa, pakiṇṇakavagge nava, nirayavagge nava, nāgavagge aṭṭha, taṇhāvagge dvādasa, bhikkhuvagge dvādasa, brāhmaṇavagge cattālīsāti pañcādhikāni tīṇi vatthusatāni.
satevīsacatussatā, catusaccavibhāvinā;
satattayañca vatthūnaṃ, pañcādhikaṃ samuṭṭhitāti)
.

This is followed by the heading: Dhammapade vaggānamuddānaṃ

38 PTS, Thai: yamakaṃ appamādaṃ; Thai actually prints appamadaṃ, a printer's error.

39 PTS, Thai: paṇḍitaṃ

40 PTS, Thai: arahantaṃ

41 ChS: sahassena

42 BJT: pāpadaṇḍena

43 BJT: Buddho

44 BJT: sukhapiyena

45 PTS, Thai: kodhaṃ malañ-ca dhammaṭṭhaṃ

46 PTS, Thai: nirayaṃ

47 PTS, Thai: taṇhaṃ

48 BJT, ChS: chabbīsati

49 PTS omits this and the following verses. Thai omits this heading. ChS: Gāthānamuddānaṃ

50 BJT, ChS: vīsati

51 Thai: Ekādasā

52 Thai: sattarasā !

53 BJT, ChS: dasa

54 BJT, ChS: Terasa

55 Thai: Ekādasā

56 Thai: attavaggamhi dvādasa !

57 BJT, ChS: Dvādasa

58 Editor's note: BJT, caṭṭhārasa, printer's error.

59 Thai: Buddhvaggamhi soḷasa ! ChS: Buddhavaggamhi ṭhārasa

60 BJT, ChS: Cuddasa

61 Thai: maggavaggamhi soḷasa ! ChS: maggavagge sattarasa

62 Thai: cuddasa; ChS: ca cuddasa

63 Thai: dvāvīsa; ChS: chabbīsa

64 Thai: bhikkhuvaggakā

65 Thai: Cattāḷīsa ca gāthāyo; ChS: Ekatālīsagāthāyo

66 Thai omits -ti

67 BJT: Dhammapadapāḷi niṭṭhitā

 

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