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( ! lightn+1 are spok5 ( z k9d fri5ds4 ,deliv] u1 says ! poet1 f ! sn>e ( ,v>una1 & gu>d u1 z k9d-he>t$ gods4 ,"o ( ! mo/ rem>kable ( ^! hymns is t address$ to ! ,unkn[n ,god4 ,! poet says3 ,9 ! beg9n+ !re arose ! ,gold5 ,*ild4 ,z soon z he 0 born he alone 0 ! "l ( all t is4 ,he e/abli%$ ! e>? & ?is heav54 ,! hymn consi/s ( t5 /anzas1 9 :i* ! ,deity is celebrat$ z ! mak] ( ! sn[y m\nta9s1 ! sea & ! di/ant riv]1 :o made fa/ ! awful heav51 ,he :o alone is ,god above all gods1 be=e :om heav5 & e>? /& trembl+ 9 _! m9d4 ,ea* /anza concludes ) ! refra91 ,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,we h 9 ?is hymn a mo/ sublime conception ( ! ,supreme ,be+1 & :ile !re are _m ,v$ic hymns ^: tone is pan!i/ic & seems to imply t ! wild =ces ( nature are ,gods :o rule ! _w1 ?is hymn to ! ,unkn[n ,god is z purely mono!i/ic z a psalm ( ,david1 & %[s a _s ( religi\s awe z pr(\nd z any we f9d 9 ! ,hebrew ,scriptures4 ,x is v difficult to arrive at ! true date ( ! ,v$as4 ,! ^w ,v$a means k1 & is appli$ to unwritt5 lit]ature4 ,! ,v$as are !re=e ! olde/ ,sanscrit writ+s :i* exi/1 & /& 9 ! same class ) reg>d to ,h9doo lit]ature z ,hom] does ) reg>d to ,greek lit]ature4 ,probably ! e>lie/ ,v$as 7 recit$ a ?\s& ye>s be=e ,*ri/1 :ile ! m rec5t ( ! hymns date ab\t five hundr$ be=e ,*ri/4 ,we mu/ !re=e consid] !m to be ! mo/ primitive =m ( ,aryan poetry 9 exi/5ce4 ,!re is 9 ! ,we/ a misund]/&+ z to ! exact mean+ ( ,v$ic & ,sanscrit2 = ! latt] is (t5 us$ z if x 7 synonym\s ) ,indian2 :]eas1 only ! lat] ,indian lit]ature c be class$ "u t head1 & ,v$ic is (t5 us$ to indicate only ! ,v$ic ,hymns1 :]eas x really d5otes ,hymns1 ,brhmanas1 ,upani%ads1 & ,sutras2 9 fact1 all lit]ature :i* or?odox ,h9doos reg>d z sacr$4 ,! correct di/9ction !n betwe5 ! ,v$ic & ! ,sanscrit writ+s is t ( holy writ & pr(ane lit]ature4 ,e4,w4 ,,v$ic ,,hymns ,,to ,,! ,,unkn[n ,,god ,9 ! beg9n+ !re arose ! ,gold5 ,*ild4 ,z soon z born1 he alone 0 ! "l ( all t is4 ,he e/abli%$ ! e>? & ?is heav53--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,he :o gives brea?1 he :o gives /r5g?1 ^: comm& all ! bright gods rev]e1 ^: %ad[ is immortality1 ^: %ad[ is dea?3--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,he :o ?r\gh 8 might became ! sole k+ ( ! brea?+ & tw9kl+ _w1 :o gov]ns all ?is1 man & bea/3--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,he ?r\gh ^: might ^! sn[y m\nta9s are1 & ! sea1 !y say1 ) ! di/ant riv]2 he ( :om ^! regions are inde$ ! two arms3--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,he ?r\gh :om ! awful heav5 & ! e>? 7 made fa/1 he ?r\gh :om ! e!r 0 e/abli%$1 & ! firmam5t2 he :o measur$ ! air 9 ! sky3--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,he to :om heav5 & e>?1 /&+ firm by 8 w1 look up1 trembl+ 9 _! m9d2 he ov] :om ! ris5 sun %9es =?3--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,:5 ! great wat]s w5t ev]y:]e1 hold+ ! g]m1 & g5]at+ light1 !n !re arose f !m ! brea? ( ! gods3--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,he :o by 8 might look$ ev5 ov] ! wat]s :i* held p[] & g5]at$ ! sacrifice1 he :o alone is ,god above all gods3--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,may he n hurt u1 he :o is ! begett] ( ! e>?1 or he1 ! righte\s1 :o begat ! heav52 he :o also begat ! bright & mighty wat]s3--,:o is ! ,god to :om we %all (f] sacrifice8 ,pragpati1 no o!r ?an ?\ embraces all ^! creat$ ?+s4 ,may t be ours :i* we desire :5 sacrific+ to !e3 may we be lords ( weal?6 ,,to ,,! ,,m>uts#a ,i ,come hi!r1 ,m>uts1 on y\r *>iots *>g$ ) lightn+1 res\nd+ ) beautiful songs1 /or$ ) spe>s1 & w+$ ) horses6 ,fly to u l birds1 ) y\r be/ food1 y mighty ones6 ,!y come glori\sly on _! r$1 or1 x may be1 on _! tawny horses :i* ha/5 _! *>iots4 ,he :o holds ! axe is brilliant l gold2--) ! tire ( ! *>iot !y h /ruck ! e>?4 ,on y\r bodies !re are dagg]s = beauty2 may !y /ir up our m9ds z !y /ir up ! =e/s4 ,= y\rselves1 ,o well-born ,m>uts1 ! vigor\s among y %ake ! /one = di/ill+ ,soma4 ,days w5t r\nd y & came back1 ,o hawks1 back to ?is pray]1 & to ?is sacr$ rite2 ! ,gotamas mak+ pray] ) songs1 pu%$ up ! lid ( ! cl\d to dr9k4 ,no su* hymn 0 ev] kn[n z ?is :i* ,gotama s\nd$ = y1 ,o ,m>uts1 :5 he saw y on gold5 :eels1 wild bo>s ru%+ ab\t ) iron tusks4 ,?is com=t+ spee* ru%es s\nd+ t[>ds y1 l ! spee* ( a suppliant3 x ru%$ freely f our h&s z our spee*es are wont to d4 ,,ii ,let u n[ proclaim = ! robu/ ho/1 = ! h]ald ( ! p[]ful ,indra1 _! anci5t greatness6 ,o ye /rong-voic$ ,m>uts1 y h]oes1 prove y\r p[]s on y\r m>*1 z ) a tor*1 z ) a sword6 ,l p>5ts br++ a da9ty to _! own son1 ! wild ,m>uts play playfully at ! sacrifices4 ,! ,rudras rea* ! wor%ipp] ) _! protection1 /rong 9 !mselves1 !y d n fail ! sacrific]4 ,= him to :om ! immortal gu>dians h giv5 fulness ( weal?1 & :o is himself a giv] ( oblations1 ! ,m>uts1 :o gladd5 m5 ) ! milk ( ra91 p\r out1 l fri5ds1 _m cl\ds4 ,y :o h /irr$ up ! cl\ds ) might1 y\r horses ru%$ =?1 self-guid$4 ,all be+s :o dwell 9 h\ses are afraid ( y1 y\r m>* is brilliant ) y\r spe>s ?ru/ =?4 ,:5 !y ^: m>* is t]rible h caus$ ! rocks to tremble1 or :5 ! manly ,m>uts h %ak5 ! back ( heav51 !n e "l ( ! =e/ fe>s at y\r rac+1 ea* %rub flies out ( y\r way1 :irl+ l *>iot-:eels4 ,y1 ,o t]rible ,m>uts1 ^: ranks are nev] brok51 favorably fulfil our pray]6 ,:]ev] y\r glory-too!d lightn+ bites1 x crun*es cattle1 l a well-aim$ bolt4 ,! ,m>uts ^: gifts are firm1 ^: b\nties are nev] ceas+1 :o d n revile1 & :o are highly prais$ at ! sacrifices1 !y s+ _! song = to dr9k ! sweet juice3 !y "k ! fir/ manly de$s ( ! h]o ,indra4 ,! man :om y h gu>d$1 ,o ,m>uts1 %ield him ) hundr$fold /rongholds f injury & mis*ief--! man :om y1 ,o fe>ful1 p[]ful s+]s1 protect f reproa* 9 ! prosp]ity ( 8 *ildr54 ,on y\r *>iots1 ,o ,m>uts1 !re are all good ?+s1 /rong weapons are pil$ up cla%+ aga9/ ea* o!r4 ,:5 y are on y\r j\rneys1 y c>ry ! r+s on y\r %\ld]s1 & y\r axle turns ! two :eels at once4 ,9 _! manly arms !re are _m good ?+s1 on _! *e/s gold5 *a9s1 fl>+ ornam5ts1 on _! %\ld]s speckl$ de]-sk9s1 on _! fellies %>p edges2 z birds spread _! w+s1 !y spread out spl5dors beh9d4 ,!y1 mighty by might1 all-p[]ful p[]s1 visible f af> l ! heav5s ) ! />s1 sweet-ton$1 s(t-tongu$ s+]s ) _! m\?s1 ! ,m>uts1 unit$ ) ,indra1 %\t all ar\nd4 ,?is is y\r greatness1 ,o well-born ,m>uts6--y\r b\nty ext5ds f>1 z ! sway ( ,aditi4 ,n ev5 ,indra 9 8 scorn c injure t b\nty1 on :atev] man y h be/[$ x = 8 good de$s4 ,?is is y\r k9%ip ) u1 ,o ,m>uts1 t y1 immortals1 9 =m] ye>s h (t5 protect$ ! s+]4 ,hav+ ?r\gh ?is pray] grant$ a he>+ to man1 all ^! h]oes toge!r h become well kn[n by _! valiant de$s4 ,t we may long fl\ri%1 ,o ,m>uts1 ) y\r weal?1 ,o ye rac]s1 t our m5 may spread 9 ! camp1 !re=e let me a*ieve ! rite ) ^! (f]+s4 ,may ?is praise1 ,o ,m>uts1 ?is song ( ,mndrya1 ! son ( ,mna1 ! poet1 ask y ) food = (fspr+ = ourselves6 ,may we h an invigorat+ autumn1 ) quick5+ ra96 ,,iii ,= ! manly ho/1 ! joyful1 ! wise1 = ! ,m>uts br+ ?\1 ,o ,nodhas1 a pure (f]+4 ,i prep>e songs1 l z a h&y prie/1 wise 9 8 m9d1 prep>es ! wat]1 mighty at sacrifices4 ,!y are born1 ! tall bulls ( heav51 ! manly y\?s ( ,rudra1 ! div9e1 ! blameless1 pure1 & bright l suns2 scatt]+ ra9drops1 full ( t]rible designs1 l giants4 ,! y\?ful ,rudras1 !y :o nev] gr[ old1 ! slay]s ( ! demon1 h gr[n irresi/ible l m\nta9s4 ,!y ?r[ d[n ) _! /r5g? all be+s1 ev5 ! /ronge/1 on e>? & 9 heav54 ,!y deck !mselves ) glitt]+ ornam5ts = a m>vell\s %[2 on _! *e/s !y fa/5$ gold *a9s = beauty2 ! spe>s on _! %\ld]s p\nd to pieces2 !y 7 born toge!r by !mselves1 ! m5 ( ,dyu4 ,!y :o conf] p[]1 ! ro>]s1 ! dev\r]s ( foes1 !y made w9ds & lightn+s by _! p[]s4 ,! %ak]s milk ! heav5ly udd]s1 !y spr9kle ! e>? all r\nd ) milk4 ,! b\nte\s ,m>uts p\r =? wat]1 mighty at sacrifices1 ! fat milk ( ! cl\ds4 ,!y seem to lead ab\t ! p[]ful horse1 ! cl\d1 to make x ra92 !y milk ! ?und]+1 unceas+ spr+4 ,mighty !y are1 p[]ful1 ( beautiful spl5dor1 /rong 9 !mselves l m\nta9s1 yet swiftly glid+ along2--y *ew up =e/s1 l wild elephants1 :5 y h assum$ y\r p[]s among ! r$ flames4 ,l lions !y ro>1 ! wise ,m>uts1 !y are h&some l gazelles1 ! all-kn[+4 ,by night ) _! spott$ ra9-cl\ds & ) _! spe>s--lightn+s--!y r\se ! companions toge!r1 !y ^: ire ?r\gh /r5g? is l ! ire ( s]p5ts4 ,y :o m>* 9 companies1 ! fri5ds ( man1 h]oes1 ^: ire ?r\gh /r5g? is l ! ire ( s]p5ts1 salute heav5 & e>?6 ,on ! seats on y\r *>iots1 ,o ,m>uts1 ! lightn+ /&s1 visible l light4 ,all-kn[+1 surr\nd$ ) weal?1 end[$ ) p[]s1 s+]s1 m5 ( endless pr[ess1 arm$ ) /rong r+s1 !y1 ! ar*]s1 h tak5 ! arr[ 9 _! fi/s4 ,! ,m>uts :o ) ! gold5 tires ( _! :eels increase ! ra91 /ir up ! cl\ds l w&]]s on ! road4 ,!y are brisk1 indefatigable1 !y move by !mselves2 !y ?r[ d[n :at is firm1 ! ,m>uts ) _! brilliant spe>s make ev]y?+ to reel4 ,we invoke ) pray] ! (fspr+ ( ,rudra1 ! brisk1 ! pure1 ! wor%ipful1 ! active4 ,cl+ = happ9ess-sake to ! /rong company ( ! ,m>uts1 ! *as]s ( ! sky1 ! p[]ful1 ! impetu\s4 ,! mortal :om ye1 ,m>uts1 protect$1 he inde$ surpasses p 9 /r5g? ?r\gh y\r protection4 ,he c>ries (f booty ) 8 horses1 treasures ) 8 m52 he acquires honorable wisdom1 & he prosp]s4 ,give1 ,o ,m>uts1 to our lords /r5g? glori\s1 inv9cible 9 battle1 brilliant1 weal?-acquir+1 praisewor?y1 kn[n to all m54 ,let u fo/] our ki? & k9 dur+ a hundr$ w9t]s4 ,w y !n1 ,o ,m>uts1 grant unto u weal?1 durable1 ri* 9 m51 defy+ all onslaughts8--weal? a hundr$ & a ?\s&-fold1 always increas+8--,may he :o is ri* 9 pray]s come e>ly & soon6 ,,iv ,s+ =?1 ,o ,kanvas1 to ! sportive ho/ ( y\r ,m>uts1 brilliant on _! *>iots1 & unsca!d1--!y :o 7 born toge!r1 self-lum9\s1 ) ! spott$ de]1 ! spe>s1 ! dagg]s1 ! glitt]+ ornam5ts4 ,i he> _! :ips1 almo/ close by1 :5 !y crack !m 9 _! h&s2 !y ga9 spl5dor on _! way4 ,s+ =? ! god-giv5 pray] to ! wild ho/ ( y\r ,m>uts1 end[$ ) t]rible vigor & /r5g?4 ,celebrate ! bull among ! c[s1 = x is ! sportive ho/ ( ! ,m>uts2 he grew z he ta/$ ! ra94 ,:o1 ,o ye m51 is ! /ronge/ among y "h1 ye %ak]s ( heav5 & e>?1 :5 y %ake !m l ! hem ( a g>m5t8 ,at y\r approa* ! son ( man holds himself d[n2 ! gn>l$ cl\d fl$ at y\r fi]ce ang]4 ,!y at ^: rac+s ! e>?1 l a ho>y k+1 trembles = fe> on _! ways1 _! bir? is /rong inde$3 !re is /r5g? to come =? f _! "m1 nay1 !re is vigor twice en\gh = x4 ,& ^! sons1 ! s+]s1 /ret*$ out ! f5ces 9 _! rac+s2 ! c[s _h to walk knee-deep4 ,!y cause ?is long & broad unceas+ ra9 to fall on _! ways4 ,o ,m>uts1 ) su* /r5g? z y\rs1 y h caus$ m5 to tremble1 y h caus$ ! m\nta9s to tremble4 ,z ! ,m>uts pass along1 !y talk toge!r on ! way3 does anyone he> !m8 ,come fa/ on y\r quick /e$s6 !re are wor%ipp]s = y among ! ,kanvas3 may y well rejoice among !m4 ,truly !re is en\gh = y\r rejoic+4 ,we always are _! s]vants1 t we may live ev5 ! :ole ( life4 ,v ,to e sacrifice y ha/5 toge!r1 y accept pray] aft] pray]1 ,o quick ,m>uts6 ,let me !re=e br+ y hi!r by my pray]s f heav5 & e>?1 = our welf>e1 & = our great protection2 ! %ak]s :o 7 born to br+ food & light1 self-born & self-support$1 l spr+s1 l ?\s&fold waves ( wat]1 aye1 visibly l unto excell5t bulls1 ^? ,m>uts1 l ,soma-drops1 :i* squeez$ f ripe /ems dwell1 :5 drunk1 9 ! he>ts ( ! wor%ipp]--see h[ on _! %\ld]s !re cl+s z if a cl++ wife2 9 _! h&s ! quoit is held & ! sword4 ,lightly !y h come d[n f heav5 ( _! own accord3 ,immortals1 /ir y\rselves ) ! :ip6 ,! mighty ,m>uts on du/less pa?s1 arm$ ) brilliant spe>s1 h %ak5 d[n ev5 ! /rong places4 ,o ye ,m>uts1 :o are arm$ ) lightn+-spe>s1 :o /irs y f )9 by himself1 z ! jaws are /irr$ by ! tongue8 ,y %ake ! sky1 z if on ! se>* = food2 y are invok$ by _m1 l ! sol> horse ( ! day4 ,:]e1 ,o ,m>uts1 is ! top1 :]e ! bottom ( ! mighty sky :]e y came8 ,:5 y ?r[ d[n ) ! ?und]bolt :at is /rong1 l brittle ?+s1 y fly across ! t]rible sea6 ,z y\r conque/ is viol5t1 spl5did1 t]rible1 full & cru%+1 s1 ,o ,m>uts1 is y\r gift delightful1 l ! l>gess ( a lib]al wor%ipp]1 wide-spread+1 laugh+ l heav5ly lightn+4 ,f ! tires ( _! *>iot-:eels /reams gu% =?1 :5 !y s5d out ! voice ( ! cl\ds2 ! lightn+s smil$ ^u ! e>?1 :5 ! ,m>uts %[] d[n fatness4 ,prisni br\ght =? = ! great fight ! t]rible tra9 ( ! untir+ ,m>uts3 :5 f$ !y produc$ ! d>k cl\d1 & !n look$ ab\t = invigorat+ food4 ,may ?is praise1 ,o ,m>uts1 ?is song ( ,mndrya1 ! son ( ,mna1 ! poet1 ask y ) food = (fspr+ = ourselves6 ,may we h an invigorat+ autumn1 ) quick5+ ra96 ,,vi ,! ,m>uts *>g$ ) ra91 end[$ ) fi]ce =ce1 t]rible l wild bea/s1 blaz+ 9 _! /r5g?1 brilliant l fires1 & impetu\s1 h uncov]$ ! ra9-giv+ c[s by bl[+ away ! cl\d4 ,! ,m>uts ) _! r+s appe>$ l ! heav5s ) _! />s1 !y %one wide l /reams f cl\ds z soon z ,rudra1 ! /rong man1 0 born = y1 ,o gold5-brea/$ ,m>uts1 9 ! bright lap ( ,prisni4 ,!y wa% _! horses l rac]s 9 ! c\rses1 !y ha/5 ) ! po9ts ( ! re$ on _! quick /e$s4 ,o gold5-jaw$ ,m>uts1 viol5tly %ak+ y\r jaws1 y g quick ) y\r spott$ de]1 be+ fri5ds ( "o m9d4 ,^? ,m>uts h gr[n to fe$ all ^! be+s1 or1 x may be1 !y h come hi!r = ! sake ( a fri5d1 !y :o always br+ quick5+ ra94 ,!y h spott$ horses1 _! b\nties _c be tak5 away1 !y are l headlong *>iote]s on _! ways4 ,o ,m>uts1 wield+ y\r brilliant spe>s1 come hi!r on smoo? roads ) y\r fi]y c[s ^: udd]s are swell+2 be+ ( "o m9d1 l swans t[>d _! ne/s1 to enjoy ! sweet (f]+4 ,o "o-m9d$ ,m>uts1 come to our pray]s1 come to our libations l ,indra prais$ by m56 ,fulfil our pray]1 l ! udd] ( a b>r5 c[1 & make ! pray] glori\s by booty to ! s+]4 ,grant u ?is /rong horse = our *>iot1 a draught t r\ses our pray]s1 f day to day1 food to ! s+]s1 & to ! poet 9 our home/eads luck1 wisdom1 inviolable & inv9cible /r5g?4 ,:5 ! gold-brea/$ ,m>uts h>ness ! horses to _! *>iots1 b\nte\s 9 weal?1 !n x is z if a c[ 9 ! folds p\r$ out to h] calf copi\s food1 to e man :o has (f]$ libations4 ,:atev] mortal enemy may h plac$ u among wolves1 %ield u f hurt1 ye ,vasus6 ,turn ! :eels ) burn+ heat aga9/ him1 & /rike d[n ! weapon ( ! impi\s fi5d1 ,o ,rudras6 ,y\r m>*1 ,o ,m>uts1 appe>s brilliant1 :e!r ev5 fri5ds h milk$ ! udd] ( ,prisni1 or :e!r1 ,o sons ( ,rudra1 y mean to blame him :o praises y1 & to weak5 ^? :o are weak5+ ,trita1 ,o unbeguil$ h]oes4 ,we invoke y1 ! great ,m>uts1 ! con/ant w&]]s1 at ! (f]+ ( ! rapid ,vi%nu2 hold+ ladles & pray]ful we ask ! gold5-color$ & exalt$ ,m>uts = glori\s weal?4 ,! ,dasagvas c>ri$ on ! sacrifice fir/2 may !y r\se u at ! break ( dawn4 ,l ! dawn1 !y uncov] ! d>k nights ) ! r$ rays1 ! /rong ones1 ) _! brilliant light1 z ) a sea ( milk4 ,) ! morn+ cl\ds1 z if ) glitt]+ r$ ornam5ts1 ^! ,m>uts h gr[n great 9 ! sacr$ places4 ,/ream+ d[n ) ru%+ spl5dor1 !y h assum$ _! bright & brilliant color4 ,approa*+ !m = _! great protection to help u1 we invoke !m ) ?is wor%ip1 !y :om ,trita may br+ ne>1 l ! five ,hotri prie/s = victory1 desc5d+ on _! *>iot to help4 ,may t grace ( y\rs by :i* y help ! wret*$ across all angui%1 & by :i* y deliv] ! wor%ipp] f ! revil]1 come hi!r1 ,o ,m>uts2 may y\r favor approa* u l a c[ go+ to h] calf6 ,,vii ,i come to y ) ?is adoration1 ) a hymn ,i implore ! favor ( ! quick ,m>uts4 ,o ,m>uts1 y h rejoic$ 9 x cle>ly1 put d[n !n all ang] & unh>ness y\r horses6 ,?is rev]5t praise ( y\rs1 ,o ,m>uts1 fa%ion$ 9 ! he>t1 has be5 (f]$ by ! m9d1 ,o gods6 ,come to x1 pleas$ 9 y\r m9d1 = y give increase to our wor%ip4 ,may ! ,m>uts :5 !y h be5 prais$ be graci\s to u1 & likewise ,indra1 ! be/ giv] ( happ9ess1 :5 he has be5 prais$4 ,may our lances ?r\gh our valor /& always erect1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,i am afraid ( ?is p[]ful "o1 & trembl+ 9 fe> ( ,indra4 ,= y ! (f]+s 7 prep>$--we h n[ put !m away1 =give u6 ,?\ ?r\gh :om ! ,mnas see ! morn+s1 :5ev] ! et]nal dawns fla% =? ) p[]1 ,o ,indra1 ,o /rong h]o1 grant ?\ glory to u ) ! ,m>uts1 t]rible ) ! t]rible ones1 /rong & a giv] ( victory4 ,o ,indra1 protect ?\ ^! brave/ ( m51 let ?y ang] be turn$ away f ! ,m>uts1 = ?\ ha/ become victori\s toge!r ) ^? brilliant h]oes4 ,may we h an invigorat+ autumn1 ) quick5+ ra96 ,,viii ,o ,m>uts1 t man 9 ^: dwell+ y dr9k ! ,soma1 ye mighty sons ( heav51 he inde$ has ! be/ gu>dians4 ,y :o are propitiat$ ei!r by sacrifices or f ! pray]s ( ! sage1 he> ! call1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,aye1 ! p[]ful man to :om y h grant$ a sage1 he w live 9 a /able ri* 9 cattle4 ,on ! alt> ( ?is /rong man ,soma is p\r$ out 9 daily sacrifices2 praise & joy are sung4 ,to him let ! mighty ,m>uts li/51 to him :o surpasses all m51 z ! fl[+ ra9-cl\ds pass ov] ! sun4 ,= we1 ,o ,m>uts1 h sacrific$ at _m h>ve/s1 ?r\gh ! m]cies ( ! /orm-gods4 ,may t mortal be bless$1 ,o *as+ ,m>uts1 ^: (f]+s y c>ry (f4 ,y take notice ei!r ( ! sweat ( him :o praises y1 ye m5 ( true /r5g?1 or ( ! desire ( ! suppliant4 ,o ye ( true /r5g?1 make ?is manife/ ) might6 /rike ! fi5d ) y\r lightn+6 ,hide ! hide\s d>kness1 de/roy e tusky fi5d4 ,make ! light :i* we long =6 ,,ix ,end[$ ) exce$+ vigor & p[]1 ! s+]s1 ! nev] fl9*+1 ! immovable1 ! impetu\s1 ! mo/ belov$ & mo/ manly1 h deck$ !mselves ) _! glitt]+ ornam5ts1 a few only1 l ! heav5s ) ! />s4 ,:5 y h se5 y\r way ?r\gh ! clefts1 l birds1 ,o ,m>uts1 on :atev] road x be1 !n ! cl\ds on y\r *>iots trickle ev]y:]e1 & y p\r out ! honey-l fatness = him :o praises y4 ,at _! rac+s ! e>? %akes1 z if brok51 :5 on ! heav5ly pa?s !y h>ness _! de] = victory4 ,!y ! sportive1 ! ro>+1 ) bright spe>s1 ! %ak]s ( ! cl\ds h !mselves glorifi$ _! greatness4 ,t y\?ful company1 ) _! spott$ horses1 moves by itself2 h5ce x ex]cises lord%ip1 inve/$ ) p[]s4 ,?\ inde$ art true1 ?\ se>*e/ out s91 ?\ art )\t blemi%4 ,!re=e ! manly ho/ w help ?is pray]4 ,we speak aft] ! k9d ( our old fa!r1 our tongue goes =? at ! sight ( ! ,soma3 :5 ! s+]s _h jo9$ ,indra 9 de$1 !n only !y took _! holy names2--^! ,m>uts1 arm$ ) beautiful r+s1 obta9$ spl5dors = _! glory1 !y obta9$ rays1 & m5 to celebrate !m2 nay1 arm$ ) dagg]s1 spe$+ along1 & fe>less1 !y f\nd ! belov$ doma9 ( ! ,m>uts4 ,x ,:at !n n[8 ,:5 w y take u z a de> fa!r takes 8 son by bo? h&s1 ,o ye gods1 = :om ! sacr$ grass has be5 trimm$8 ,:]e n[8 ,on :at err& ( y\rs are y go+1 9 heav51 n on e>?8 ,:]e are y\r c[s sport+8 ,:]e are y\r newe/ favors1 ,o ,m>uts8 ,:]e ! bless+s8 ,:]e all delights8 ,if y1 sons ( ,prisni1 7 mortals1 & y\r prais] an immortal1 !n nev] %\ld y\r prais] be unwelcome1 l a de] 9 pa/ure grass1 nor %\ld he g on ! pa? ( ,yama4 ,let n "o s9 aft] ano!r1 difficult to be conqu]$1 ov]come u2 may x dep>t toge!r ) gre$4 ,truly !y are t]rible & p[]ful2 ev5 to ! des]t ! ,rudriyas br+ ra9 t is nev] dri$ up4 ,! lightn+ l[s l a c[1 x foll[s z a "m foll[s aft] h] "y1 :5 ! %[] ( ! ,m>uts has be5 let loose4 ,ev5 by day ! ,m>uts create d>kness ) ! wat]-be>+ cl\d1 :5 !y dr5* ! e>?4 ,!n f ! %\t+ ( ! ,m>uts ov] ! :ole space ( ! e>?1 m5 reel$ =w>d4 ,m>uts on y\r /rong-ho($1 nev]-we>y+ /e$s g aft] ^? bright ones1 :i* are /ill lock$ up4 ,may y\r fellies be /rong1 ! *>iots1 & _! horses1 may y\r re9s be well-fa%ion$4 ,speak =? =ev] ) ?y voice to praise ! ,"l ( pray]1 ,agni1 :o is l a fri5d1 ! bright "o4 ,fa%ion a hymn 9 ?y m\?6 ,exp& l ! cl\d6 ,s+ a song ( praise4 ,wor%ip ! ho/ ( ! ,m>uts1 ! t]rible1 ! glori\s1 ! musical4 ,may !y be magnifi$ "h among u4 ,,xi ,let y\r voice-born pray]s g =? to ! great ,vi%nu1 accompani$ by ! ,m>uts1 ,evaym>ut1 & to ! *as+ ho/1 adorn$ ) good r+s1 ! /rong1 9 _! jubilant ?rong1 to ! %\t+ p[] ( ! ,m>uts4 ,o ,m>uts1 y :o are born great1 & proclaim x y\rselves by k1 ,evaym>ut1 t p[] ( y\rs _c be approa*$ by wisdom1 t p[] ( !irs _c be approa*$ by gift or might2 !y are l unapproa*able m\nta9s4 ,!y :o are he>d ) _! voice f ! high heav51 ! brilliant & /rong1 ,evaym>ut1 9 ^: c\ncil no tyrant reigns1 ! ru%+ *>iots ( ^! ro>+ ,m>uts come =?1 l fires ) _! own lightn+4 ,! wide-/rid+ ,vi%nu /rode =? f ! great common seat1 ,evaym>ut4 ,:5 he has />t$ by himself f 8 own place along ! ridges1 ,o ye /riv+1 mighty ,m>uts1 he goes toge!r ) ! h]oes1 conf]r+ bless+s4 ,impetu\s1 l y\r own %\t1 ! /rong "o made ev]y?+ tremble1 ! t]rible1 ! w&]]1 ! mighty1 ,evaym>ut2 /rong ) him y advanc$ self-lum9\s1 ) firm re9s1 gold5 color$1 well arm$1 spe$+ along4 ,y\r greatness is inf9ite1 ye ,m>uts1 end[$ ) full p[]1 may t t]rible p[] help1 ,evaym>ut4 ,9 y\r raid y are inde$ to be se5 z *>iote]s2 deliv] u !re=e f ! enemy1 l %9+ fires4 ,may !n ^! ,rudras1 lively l fires & ) vigor\s %9e1 help1 ,evaym>ut4 ,! seat ( ! e>? is /ret*$ out f> & wide1 :5 ! ho/s ( ^! faultless ,m>uts come quickly to ! races4 ,come k9dly on y\r pa?1 ,o ,m>uts1 li/5 to ! call ( him :o praises y1 ,evaym>ut4 ,confidants ( ! great ,vi%nu1 may y toge!r1 l *>iote]s1 keep all hateful ?+s f>1 by y\r wond]ful skill4 ,come zeal\sly to our sacrifice1 ye wor%ipful1 he> our guileless call1 ,evaym>ut4 ,l ! olde/ m\nta9s 9 ! sky1 ,o wise gu>dians1 prove y\rselves = him irresi/ible to ! enemy4 ,,xii ,o ,syvsva1 s+ boldly ) ! ,m>uts1 ! s+]s :o1 wor?y !mselves ( sacrifice1 rejoice 9 _! guileless glory accord+ to _! nature4 ,!y are inde$ boldly ! fri5ds ( /rong p[]2 !y on _! m>* protect all :o by !mselves are full ( d>+4 ,l ru%+ bulls1 ^! ,m>uts spr+ ov] ! d>k c[s1 & !n we p]ceive ! might ( ! ,m>uts 9 heav5 & on e>?4 ,let u boldly (f] praise & sacrifice to y\r ,m>uts1 to all !m :o protect ! g5]ation ( m51 :o protect ! mortal f injury4 ,!y :o are wor?y1 b\nte\s1 m5 ( p]fect /r5g?1 to ^? heav5ly ,m>uts :o are wor?y ( sacrifice1 praise ! sacrifice6 ,! tall m51 com+ ne> ) _! bright *a9s1 & _! weapon1 h hurl$ =? _! spe>s4 ,beh9d ^! ,m>uts !re came by itself ! spl5dor ( heav51 l laugh+ lightn+s4 ,^? :o h gr[n up on e>?1 or 9 ! wide sky1 or 9 ! realm ( ! riv]s1 or 9 ! abode ( ! great heav51 praise t ho/ ( ! ,m>uts1 end[$ ) true /r5g? & boldness1 :e!r ^? ru%+ h]oes h by !mselves h>ness$ _! horses = triumph1 or :e!r ^! brilliant ,m>uts h 9 ! speckl$ cl\d clo!d !mselves 9 wool1 or :e!r by _! /r5g? !y cut ! m\nta9 asund] ) ! tire ( _! *>iot2 call !m com]s1 or go]s1 or ent]]s1 or foll[]s1 "u all ^! names1 !y wat* on ! /raw = my sacrifice4 ,! m5 wat*1 & _! /e$s wat*4 ,!n1 s brilliant are _! =ms to be soon1 t p say1 ,look at ! /rang]s6 ,9 measur$ /eps & wildly %\t+ ! gleem5 h danc$ t[>ds ! cl\d4 ,!y :o appe>$ "o by "o l ?ieves1 7 help]s to me to see ! light4 ,wor%ip1 !re=e1 ,o se]1 t ho/ ( ,m>uts1 & keep & delight !m ) y\r voice1 !y :o are !mselves wise poets1 tall h]oes arm$ ) lightn+-spe>s4 ,approa*1 ,o se]1 ! ho/ ( ,m>uts1 z a woman approa*es a fri5d1 = a gift2 & y1 ,m>uts1 bold 9 y\r /r5g?1 ha/5 hi!r1 ev5 f heav51 :5 y h be5 prais$ by our hymns4 ,if he1 aft] p]ceiv+ !m1 has approa*$ !m z gods ) an (f]+1 !n may he = a gift rema9 unit$ ) ! brilliant ,m>uts1 :o by _! ornam5ts are glori\s on _! m>*4 ,!y1 ! wise ,m>uts1 ! lords1 :o1 :5 !re 0 inquiry = _! k9dr$1 told me ( ! c[1 !y told me ( ,prisni z _! "m1 & ( ! /rong ,rudra z _! fa!r4 ,! sev5 & sev5 h]oes gave me ea* a hundr$4 ,on ! ,yamun ,i cle> (f glori\s weal? 9 c[s1 ,i cle> weal? 9 horses4 ,,xiii ,^? :o glance =? l wives & yoke-fell[s1 ! p[]ful sons ( ,rudra on _! way1 !y1 ! ,m>uts1 h inde$ made heav5 & e>? to gr[2 !y1 ! /rong & wild1 delight 9 ! sacrifices4 ,:5 gr[n up1 !y atta9$ to greatness2 ! ,rudras h e/abli%$ _! seat 9 ! sky4 ,:ile s++ _! song & increas+ _! vigor1 ! sons ( ,prisni h clo!d !mselves 9 beauty4 ,:5 ^! sons ( ! c[ adorn !mselves ) glitt]+ ornam5ts1 ! brilliant ones put bright weapons on _! bodies4 ,!y drive away e adv]s>y2 fatness /reams along _! pa?s2--:5 y1 ! p[]ful1 :o %9e ) y\r spe>s1 %ak+ ev5 :at is un%akable by /r5g?--:5 y1 ,o ,m>uts1 ! manly ho/s1 _h yok$ ! spott$ de]1 swift z ?\ght1 to y\r *>iots2--:5 y _h yok$ ! spott$ de] be=e y\r *>iots1 hurl+ ?und]bolt 9 ! fight1 !n ! /reams ( ! r$-horse ru% =?3 l a sk9 ) wat] !y wat] ! e>?4 ,may ! swiftly-glid+1 swift-w+$ horses c>ry y hi!r6 ,come =? ) y\r arms6 ,sit d[n on ! grass-pile2 a wide seat has be5 made = y4 ,rejoice1 ,o ,m>uts1 9 ! sweet food4 ,/rong 9 !mselves1 !y grew ) might2 !y /epp$ to ! firmam5t1 !y made _! seat wide4 ,:5 ,vi%nu sav$ ! enraptur+ ,soma1 ! ,m>uts sat d[n l birds on _! belov$ alt>4 ,l h]oes inde$ ?ir/+ = fight !y ru% ab\t2 l combatants eag] = glory !y h /riv5 9 battles4 ,all be+s are afraid ( ! ,m>uts2 !y are m5 t]rible to behold1 l k+s4 ,:5 ! clev] ,tva%t> _h turn$ ! well-made1 gold51 ?\s&-edg$ ?und]bolt1 ,indra takes x to p]=m 8 manly de$s2 he slew ,vritra1 he =c$ out ! /ream ( wat]4 ,by _! p[] !y pu%$ ! well al(t1 !y clove asund] ! rock1 h[ev] /rong4 ,bl[+ =? _! voice ! b\nte\s ,m>uts p]=m$1 :ile drunk ( ,soma1 _! glori\s de$s4 ,!y pu%$ ! cl\d a?w>t ?is way1 !y p\r$ out ! spr+ to ! ?ir/y ,gotama4 ,! ,m>uts ) beautiful spl5dor approa* him ) help1 !y 9 _! own ways satisfi$ ! desire ( ! sage4 ,! %elt]s :i* y h = him :o praises y1 grant !m ?reefold to ! man :o gives6 ,ext5d ! same to u1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,give u1 ye h]oes1 weal? ) valiant (fspr+6 ,,xiv ,:o are ^! respl5d5t m51 dwell+ toge!r1 ! boys ( ,rudra1 also ) good horses8 ,no "o inde$ kn[s _! bir?s1 !y alone "k ea* o!r's bir?place4 ,!y pluck$ ea* o!r ) _! beaks2 ! hawks1 ru%+ l ! w9d1 /rove toge!r4 ,a wise man und]/&s ^! secrets1 t ,prisni1 ! great1 bore an udd]4 ,may t clan be ri* 9 h]oes by ! ,m>uts1 always victori\s1 ri* 9 manhood6 ,!y are quicke/ to g1 mo/ spl5did ) spl5dor1 end[$ ) beauty1 /rong ) /r5g?4 ,/rong is y\r /r5g?1 /eadfa/ y\r p[]s1 & ?us by ! ,m>uts is ?is clan mighty4 ,respl5d5t is y\r brea?1 furi\s are ! m9ds ( ! wild ho/1 l a %\t+ maniac4 ,keep f u entirely y\r flame1 let n y\r hatr$ rea* u "h4 ,i call on ! de> names ( y\r swift ones1 s t ! gre$y %\ld be satisfi$1 ,o ,m>uts1 ! well-arm$1 ! swift1 deck$ ) beautiful *a9s1 :o !mselves adorn _! bodies4 ,bright are ! libations = y1 ! bright ones1 ,o ,m>uts1 a bright sacrifice ,i prep>e = ! bright4 ,9 prop] ord] came ^? :o truly foll[ ! ord]1 ! bright born1 ! bright1 ! pure4 ,on y\r %\ld]s1 ,o ,m>uts1 are ! r+s1 on y\r *e/s ! gold5 *a9s are fa/5$2 f>-%9+ l lightn+s ) %[]s1 y wield y\r weapons1 accord+ to y\r wont4 ,y\r hidd5 spl5dors come =?2 spread out y\r p[]s1 ,o rac]s6 ,accept1 ,o ,m>uts1 ?is ?\s&fold1 dome/ic %>e1 z an (f]+ = ! h\se-gods4 ,if y ?us li/51 ,o ,m>uts1 to ?is praise1 at ! invocation ( ! p[]ful sage1 give him quickly a %>e ( weal? 9 pl5tiful (fspr+1 :i* no selfi% enemy %all be able to hurt4 ,! ,m>uts1 :o are fleet l rac]s1 ! manly y\?s1 %one l ,yak%as2 !y are beautiful l boys /&+ r\nd ! he>?1 !y play ab\t l calves :o are /ill suck+4 ,may ! b\nte\s ,m>uts be graci\s to u1 op5+ up to u ! firm heav5 & e>?4 ,may t bolt ( y\rs :i* kills cattle & m5 be f> f u6 ,incl9e to u1 ,o ,vasus1 ) y\r favors4 ,! ,hotri prie/ calls on y aga9 & aga91 sitt+ d[n & prais+ y\r common gift1 ,o ,m>uts4 ,o /rong ones1 he :o is ! gu>dian ( s mu* weal?1 he calls on y ) praises1 free f guile4 ,^! ,m>uts /op ! swift1 !y b5d /r5g? by /r5g?1 !y w>d (f ! curse ( ! plott]1 & turn _! heavy hatr$ on ! enemy4 ,^! ,m>uts /ir up ev5 ! slugg>d1 ev5 ! vagrant1 z ! gods pleas$4 ,o /rong ones1 drive away ! d>kness1 & grant u all our ki? & k94 ,may we n fall away f y\r b\nty1 ,o ,m>uts1 may we n /ay beh9d1 ,o *>iote]s1 9 ! di/ribution ( y\r gifts4 ,let u %>e 9 ! brilliant weal?1 ! well-acquir$1 t belongs to y1 ,o /rong ones4 ,:5 valiant m5 fi]cely fight toge!r1 = riv]s1 plants1 & h\ses1 !n1 ,o ,m>uts1 sons ( ,rudra1 be 9 battles our protectors f ! enemy4 ,o ,m>uts1 y h valu$ ! praises :i* our fa!rs h =m]ly recit$ to y2 ) ! ,m>uts ! victor is t]rible 9 battle1 ) ! ,m>uts alone ! rac] w9s ! prize4 ,o ,m>uts1 may we h a /rong son1 :o is "l among m51 a rul]1 ?r\gh :om we may cross ! wat]s to dwell 9 safety1 & !n obta9 our own home = y4 ,may ,indra !n1 ,v>una1 ,mitra1 ,agni1 ! wat]s1 ! plants1 ! trees ( ! =e/ be pleas$ ) u4 ,let u be 9 ! keep+1 9 ! lap ( ! ,m>uts2 protect u always ) y\r favors4 ,,xv ,s+ to ! company ( ! ,m>uts1 gr[+ up toge!r1 ! /rong among ! div9e ho/3 !y /ir heav5 & e>? by _! might1 !y m\nt up to ! firmam5t f ! abyss ( ,nirriti4 ,ev5 y\r bir? 0 ) fire & fury1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,y1 t]rible1 wra?ful1 nev] tir+6 ,y :o /& =? ) might & /r5g?2 ev]yone :o sees ! sun1 fe>s at y\r com+4 ,grant mighty /r5g? to our lords1 if ! ,m>uts are pleas$ ) our praise4 ,z a trodd5 pa? fur!rs a man1 may !y fur!r u2 help u ) y\r brilliant favors4 ,favor$ by y1 ,o ,m>uts1 a wise man w9s a hundr$1 favor$ by y a /rong rac] w9s a ?\s&1 favor$ by y a k+ also kills 8 enemy3 may t gift ( y\rs prevail1 ,o ye %ak]s4 ,i invite ^! b\nte\s sons ( ,rudra1 w ^! ,m>uts turn aga9 to u8 ,:atev] !y hat$ secretly or op5ly1 t s9 we pray ! swift ones to =give4 ,?is praise ( our lords has be5 spok53 may ! ,m>uts be pleas$ ) ?is hymn4 ,keep f> f u1 ,o /rong ones1 all hatr$1 protect u always ) y\r favors6 ,,xvi ,come hi!r1 d n fail1 :5 y m>* =w>d6 ,d n /ay away1 ,o unit$ fri5ds1 y :o c b5d ev5 :at is firm4 ,o ,m>uts1 ,ribhuk%ans1 come hi!r on y\r flam+ /rong fellies1 ,o ,rudras1 come to u to-day ) food1 y mu*-desir$ ones1 come to ! sacrifice1 y fri5ds ( ! ,sobh>is4 ,= we "k inde$ ! t]rible /r5g? ( ! sons ( ,rudra1 ( ! vigor\s ,m>uts1 ! lib]al giv]s ( ra94 ,! cl\ds 7 scatt]$1 b ! mon/] rema9$1 heav5 & e>? 7 jo9$ toge!r4 ,o y :o are arm$ ) bright r+s1 ! tracts ( ! sky exp&$1 :5ev] y /ir1 radiant ) y\r own spl5dor4 ,ev5 ?+s t _c be ?r[n d[n res\nd at y\r race1 ! m\nta9s1 ! 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"o ( all t is ( use1 ^: /r5g? is l ! vigor ( _! fa!r1 wor%ip ^! ,m>uts1 & praise !m6 ,( ^! %\t]s1 z ( mov+ spokes1 no "o is ! la/2 ?is is !irs by gift1 by greatness is x !irs4 ,happy is he :o 0 "u y\r protection1 ,o ,m>uts1 9 =m] morn+s1 or :o may be s ev5 n[4 ,or he1 ,o m51 ^: libations y w5t to enjoy2 t mighty "o1 ,o %ak]s1 w obta9 y\r favors ) brilliant ri*es & booty4 ,z ! sons ( ,rudra1 ! s]vants ( ! div9e ,dyu1 w x1 ,o y\?s1 s %all x be4 ,:atev] lib]al giv]s may wor%ip ! ,m>uts1 & move ab\t toge!r z g5]\s b5efactors1 ev5 f !m turn t[>ds u ) a k9d] he>t1 y y\?s6 ,o ,sobh>i1 call l\d ) y\r newe/ song ! "y1 /rong1 & pure ,m>uts1 z ! pl\gh] calls ! c[s4 ,wor%ip ! ,m>uts ) a song1 !y :o are /rong l a box]1 call$ 9 to assi/ ^? :o call = him 9 all fights2 wor%ip !m ! mo/ glori\s1 l bright-%9+ bulls4 ,yes1 ,o unit$ fri5ds1 k9dr$1 ,o ,m>uts1 by a common bir?1 ! ox5 lick "o ano!r's humps4 ,o ye danc]s1 ) gold5 ornam5ts on y\r *e/s1 ev5 a mortal comes to ask = y\r bro!rhood2 take c>e ( u1 ye ,m>uts1 = y\r fri5d%ip la/s =ev]4 ,o b\nte\s ,m>uts1 br+ u "s ( y\r ,m>ut-m$ic9e1 y fri5ds1 & /e$s4 ,) ! favors :]eby y favor ! ,s9dhu1 :]eby y save1 :]eby y help ,krivi1 ) ^? propiti\s favors be our delight1 ,o delightful ones1 ye :o nev] hate y\r foll[]s4 ,o ,m>uts1 = :om we h prep>$ good alt>s1 :atev] m$ic9e !re is on ! ,s9dhu1 on ! ,asikn1 9 ! seas1 on ! m\nta9s1 see+ x1 y c>ry x all on y\r bodies4 ,bless u ) x6 ,d[n to ! e>?1 ,o ,m>uts1 ) :at hurts our sick "o--/raight5 :at is crook$6 ,,xvii ,full ( devotion l prie/s ) _! pray]s1 weal?y l pi\s m51 :o please ! gods ) _! (f]+s1 beautiful to behold l brilliant k+s1 )\t a blemi% l ! y\?s ( our hamlets--!y :o are gold-brea/$ l ,agni ) 8 spl5dor1 quick to help l self-h>ness$ w9ds1 good lead]s l ! olde/ exp]ts1 !y are to ! righte\s man l ,somas1 t yield ! be/ protection4 ,!y :o are ro>+ & ha/+ l w9ds1 brilliant l ! tongues ( fires1 p[]ful l mail$ soldi]s1 full ( bless+s l ! pray]s ( our fa!rs1 :o hold toge!r l ! spokes ( *>iot-:eels1 :o glance =w>d l victori\s h]oes1 :o scatt] ghrita l woo+ y\?s1 :o *ant beautifully l s+]s1 inton+ a hymn ( praise1 :o are swift l ! be/ ( horses1 :o are b\nte\s l lords ( *>iots on a suit1 :o are ha/5+ on l wat] ) d[nw>d floods1 :o are l ! manifold ,angiras ) _! num]\s songs4 ,^! noble sons ( ,s9dhu are l gr9d+-/ones1 !y are always l ,soma-/ones1 te>+ ev]y?+ to pieces2 ^! sons ( a good "m are l playful *ildr51 !y are by _! gl>e l a great troop on its m>*4 ,illum9+ ! sacrifice l ! rays ( ! dawn1 !y %one =? 9 _! ornam5ts l triumphant w>riors2 ! ,m>uts ) bright spe>s seem l runn+ riv]s1 f af> !y measure _m miles4 ,o gods1 make u happy & ri*1 prosp]+ u1 y\r prais]s1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,rememb] our praise & our fri5d%ip1 = f ( old !re are always ) y gifts ( treasures4 ,,xviii ,o ,indra1 a ?\s& h be5 ?y helps accord$ to u1 a ?\s&1 ,o driv] ( ! bays1 h be5 ?y mo/ delightful vi&s4 ,may ?\s&s ( treasures ri*ly to enjoy1 may goods come to u a ?\s&fold4 ,may ! ,m>uts come t[>ds u ) _! aids1 ! mighty ones1 or ) _! be/ aids f ! great heav51 n[ t _! fur!/ /e$s h ru%$ =? on ! di/ant %ore ( ! sea2 !re cl+s to ! ,m>uts "o :o moves 9 secret1 l a man's wife1#b & :o is l a spe> c>ri$ beh9d1 well grasp$1 respl5d5t1 gold-adorn$2 !re is also ) !m ,vk1#c l unto a c\rtly1 eloqu5t woman4 ,f> away ! brilliant1 untir+ ,m>uts cl+ to _! 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"y maid 9 _! *>iot z _! companion = victory1 mighty 9 assemblies4 ,i praise :at is ! praisewor?y true greatness ( ^? ,m>uts1 t ! manly-m9d$1 pr\d1 & /rong "o drives ) !m t[>ds ! bless$ mo!rs4 ,!y protect ,mitra & ,v>una f ! unspeakable1 & ,aryaman also f9ds out ! infam\s4 ,ev5 :at is firm & un%akable is be+ %ak52 b he :o disp5ses treasures1 ,o ,m>uts1 has gr[n 9 /r5g?4 ,no p inde$1 :e!r ne> to u1 or f af>1 h ev] f\nd ! end ( y\r /r5g?1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,! ,m>uts1 /rong 9 d>+ /r5g?1 h1 l ! sea1 boldly surr\nd$ _! hat]s4 ,may we to-day1 may we tomorr[ 9 battle be call$ ! mo/ belov$ ( ,indra4 ,we 7 s =m]ly1 may we truly be s day by day1 & may ! "l ( ! ,m>uts be ) u4 ,may ?is praise1 ,o ,m>uts1 ?is song ( ,mndrya1 ! son ( ,mna1 ! poet1 ask y ) food = (fspr+ = ourselves6 ,may we h an invigorat+ autumn1 ) quick5+ ra96 ,,xix ,:o kn[s _! bir?8 or :o 0 ( yore 9 ! favor ( ! ,m>uts1 :5 !y h>ness$ ! spott$ de]8 ,:o has he>d !m :5 !y _h m\nt$ _! *>iots1 h[ !y w5t =?8 ,= ! sake ( :at lib]al giv] did !y run1 & _! comrades foll[$1 z /reams ( ra9 fill$ ) food8 ,!y !mselves said to me :5 day by day !y came to ! fea/ ) _! birds3 !y are manly y\?s & blameless2 see+ !m1 praise !m ?us2 !y :o %9e by !mselves 9 _! ornam5ts1 _! dagg]s1 _! g>l&s1 _! gold5 *a9s1 _! r+s1 go+ on _! *>iots & on dry l&4 ,o ,m>uts1 giv]s ( quick5+ ra91 ,i am made to rejoice1 foll[+ aft] y\r *>iots1 z aft] days go+ ) ra94 ,! bucket :i* ! b\nte\s h]oes %ook d[n f heav5 = _! wor%ipp]1 t cl\d !y s5d along heav5 & e>?1 & %[]s foll[ on ! dry l&4 ,! riv]s hav+ pi]c$ ! air ) a ru% ( wat]1 w5t =? l milk-c[s2 :5 y\r spott$ de] roll ab\t l horses t h ha/$ to ! re/+-place on _! road4 ,come hi!r1 ,o ,m>uts1 f heav51 f ! sky1 ev5 f ne>2 d n g f> away6 ,let n ! ,ras1 ! ,anitabh1 ! ,kubh1 ! ,krumu1 let n ! ,s9dhu delay y6 ,let n ! m>%y ,s>ayu prev5t y6 ,may y\r favor be ) u alone6 ,! %[]s come =? aft] ! ho/ ( y\r *>iots1 aft] ! t]rible ,m>ut-ho/ ( ! ev]-y\?ful h]oes4 ,let u !n foll[ ) our praises & our pray]s ea* ho/ ( y\rs1 ea* troop1 ea* company4 ,to :at well-born g5]\s wor%ipp] h ! ,m>uts gone to-day on t m>*1 on :i* y br+ to ki? & k9 ! nev]-fail+ se$ ( corn8 ,give u t = :i* we ask y1 weal? & ev]la/+ happ9ess6 ,let u safely pass ?r\gh our revil]s1 leav+ beh9d ! unspeakable & ! enemies4 ,let u be ) y :5 9 ! morn+ y %[] d[n heal?1 weal?1 wat]1 & m$ic9e1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,t mortal1 ,o m51 ,o ,m>uts1 :om y protect1 may well be always belov$ by ! gods1 & ri* 9 valiant (fspr+4 ,may we be su*6 ,praise ! lib]al ,m>uts1 & may !y delight on ! pa? ( ?is man "h :o praises !m1 l c[s 9 fodd]4 ,:5 !y g1 call aft] !m z = old fri5ds1 praise !m :o love y1 ) y\r song6 ,,xx ,y h fa%ion$ ?is spee* = ! brilliant ,m>ut-ho/ :i* %akes ! m\nta9s3 celebrate !n ! great manhood 9 honor ( t ho/ :o praises ! w>m milk ( ! sacrifice1 & sacrifices on ! height ( heav51 ^: glory is brilliant4 ,o ,m>uts1 y\r p[]ful m5 came =? se>*+ = wat]1 invigorat+1 h>ness+ _! horses1 sw>m+ ar\nd4 ,:5 !y aim ) ! lightn+1 ,trita %\ts1 & ! wat]s murmur1 runn+ ar\nd on _! c\rse4 ,^! ,m>uts are m5 brilliant ) lightn+1 !y %oot ) ?und]bolts1 !y blaze ) ! w9d1 !y %ake ! m\nta9s1 & sudd5ly1 :5 wi%+ to give wat]1 !y :irl ! hail2 !y h ?und]+ /r5g?1 !y are robu/1 !y are ev]-p[]ful4 ,:5 y drive =? ! nights1 ,o ,rudras1 ! days1 ,o p[]ful m51 ! sky1 ! mi/s1 ye %ak]s1 ! pla9s1 l %ips1 & ! /rongholds1 ,o ,m>uts1 y suff] n[h]e4 ,t /r5g? ( y\rs1 ,o ,m>uts1 t greatness ext5d$ z f> z ! sun ext5ds its daily c\rse1 :5 y1 l y\r de] on _! m>*1 w5t d[n to ! we/]n m\nta9 ) unt\*$ spl5dor4 ,y\r ho/1 ,o ,m>uts1 %one =? :51 ,o sages1 y /rip1 l a cat]pill>1 ! wav+ tree4 ,conduct !n1 ,o fri5ds1 our s]vice to a good end1 z ! eye conducts ! man 9 walk+4 ,t man1 ,o ,m>uts1 is n ov]p[]$1 he is n kill$1 he does n fail1 he does n %ake1 he does n drop1 8 goods d n p]i%1 nor 8 protections1 if y lead him rightly1 :e!r he be a se] or a k+4 ,! m5 ) _! /e$s1 l conqu]ors ( clans1 l ,aryaman1 ! ,m>uts1 c>ry+ wat]sk9s1 fill ! well2 :5 ! /rong ones ro>1 !y moi/5 ! e>? ) ! juice ( sweetness4 ,:5 ! ,m>uts come =? ?is e>? b[s1 ! heav5 b[s1 ! pa?s 9 ! sky b[1 & ! cl\d-m\nta9s ) _! quick5+ ra94 ,:5 y rejoice at sunrise1 ,o ,m>uts1 toil+ toge!r1 m5 ( sunlight1 m5 ( heav51 y\r horses nev] tire 9 runn+1 & y quickly rea* ! end ( y\r j\rney4 ,on y\r %\ld]s are ! spe>s1 on y\r feet r+s1 on y\r *e/s gold5 *a9s1 ,o ,m>uts1 on y\r *>iot gems2 fi]y lightn+s 9 y\r fi/s1 & gold5 headb&s ti$ r\nd y\r heads4 ,o ,m>uts1 y %ake ! r$ apple f ! firmam5t1 ^: spl5dor no enemy c t\*2 ! hamlets b[$ :5 ! ,m>uts blaz$1 & ! pi\s p inton$ _! f>-rea*+ %\t4 ,o wise ,m>uts1 let u c>ry (f ! weal? ( food :i* y h be/[$ on u2 give u1 ,o ,m>uts1 su* ?\s&fold weal? z nev] fails1 l ! /> ,ti%ya f heav56 ,o ,m>uts1 y protect our weal? ( excell5t m51 & ! se]1 clev] 9 song2 y give to ! w>rior a /rong horse1 y make ! k+ to be obey$4 ,o y :o are quickly ready to help1 ,i implore y = weal? :]eby we may ov]%ad[ all m51 l ! sky4 ,o ,m>uts1 be pleas$ ) ?is ^w ( m9e1 & let u spe$ by its spe$ ov] a hundr$ w9t]s6 ,,xxi ,! *as+ ,m>uts ) gleam+ spe>s1 ! gold5-brea/$1 h ga9$ great /r5g?1 !y move along on quick1 well-brok5 horses2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,y h y\rselves1 y "k1 acquir$ p[]2 y %9e bright & wide1 y great ones4 ,!y h ev5 measur$ ! sky ) _! /r5g?2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,! /rong h]oes1 born toge!r1 & n\ri%$ toge!r1 h fur!r gr[n to real beauty4 ,!y %9e brilliantly l ! rays ( ! sun2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,y\r greatness1 ,o ,m>uts1 is to be honor$1 x is to be ye>n$ = l ! sight ( ! sun4 ,place u also 9 immortality2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,o ,m>uts1 y raise ! ra9 f ! sea1 & ra9 x d[n1 ,o yeom56 ,y\r mil*-c[s1 ,o de/roy]s1 are nev] de/roy$2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,:5 y h jo9$ ! de] z horses to ! %afts1 & h clo!d y\rselves 9 gold5 g>m5ts1 !n1 ,o ,m>uts1 y scatt] all enemies2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,n m\nta9s1 n riv]s h kept y back1 :]ev] y see1 ,o ,m>uts1 !re y g4 ,y g ev5 r\nd heav5 & e>?2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,be x old1 ,o ,m>uts1 or be x new1 be x spok51 ,o ,vasus1 or be x recit$1 y take cognizance ( x all2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,h m]cy on u1 ,o ,m>uts1 d n /rike u1 ext5d to u y\r manifold protection4 ,d rememb] ! praise1 ! fri5d%ip2--:5 !y w5t 9 triumph1 ! *>iots foll[$4 ,lead u1 ,o ,m>uts1 t[>ds great] weal?1 & out ( tribulations1 :5 y h be5 prais$4 ,o wor%ipful ,m>uts1 accept our (f]+1 & let u be lords ( treasures6 ,,xxii ,o ,agni1 on to ! /rong ho/ ( ! ,m>uts1 b$eck$ ) gold5 *a9s & ornam5ts4 ,to-day ,i call ! folk ( ! ,m>uts d[n f ! light ( heav54 ,z ?\1 ,agni1 ?9ke/ 9 ?9e he>t1 to ! same object my wi%es h gone4 ,/r5g!n ?\ ^! ,m>uts1 t]rible to behold1 :o h come ne>e/ to ?y invocations4 ,l a b\ntiful lady1 ! e>? comes t[>ds u1 /agg]+1 yet rejoic+2 = y\r onslaught1 ,o ,m>uts1 is vigor\s1 l a be>1 & fe>ful1 l a wild bull4 ,!y :o by _! /r5g? disp]se wildly l bulls1 impati5t ( ! yoke1 !y by _! m>*es make ! heav5ly /one1 ! rocky m\nta9 cl\d to %ake4 ,arise1 = n[ ,i call ) my hymns ! troop ( ^! ,m>uts1 gr[n /rong toge!r1 ! manifold1 ! incomp>able1 z if call+ a drove ( bulls4 ,h>ness ! r$ m>es to ! *>iot1 h>ness ! ruddy horses to ! *>iots1 h>ness ! two bays1 ready to drive 9 ! yoke1 mo/ vehem5t to drive 9 ! yoke4 ,& ?is r$ /allion too1 l\dly neigh+1 has be5 plac$ "h1 beautiful to behold2 may x n cause y delay on y\r m>*es1 ,o ,m>uts2 spur him =? on y\r *>iots4 ,we call t[>ds u ! glori\s *>iot ( ! ,m>uts1 :]eon !re /&s also ,rodas1 c>ry+ delightful gifts1 among ! ,m>uts4 ,i call hi!r ?is y\r ho/1 brilliant on *>iots1 t]rible & glori\s1 among :i* %e1 ! well-born & =tunate1 ! b\nte\s lady1 is also magnifi$ among ! ,m>uts4 ,,xxiii ,o ,rudras1 jo9$ by ,indra1 fri5ds on gold5 *>iots1 come hi!r = our welf>e6 ,?is pray] f u is acceptable to y l ! spr+s ( heav5 to a ?ir/y s\l long+ = wat]4 ,o y sons ( ,prisni1 y are arm$ ) dagg]s & spe>s1 y are wise1 c>ry+ good b[s & arr[s & quiv]s1 possess$ ( good horses & *>iots4 ,) y\r good weapons1 ,o ,m>uts1 y g to triumph6 ,y %ake ! sky & ! m\nta9s = weal? to ! lib]al giv]2 ! =e/s b5d d[n out ( y\r way f fe>4 ,o sons ( ,prisni1 y r\se ! e>? :5 y1 ,o t]rible ones1 h h>ness$ ! spott$ de] = triumph6 ,! ,m>uts1 blaz+ ) ! w9d1 clo!d 9 ra91 are z l "o ano!r z tw9s1 & well adorn$4 ,!y h tawny horses1 & r$ horses1 !y are faultless1 end[$ ) exce$+ vigor2 !y are 9 greatness wide z ! heav54 ,ri* 9 ra9-drops1 well adorn$1 b\nte\s1 t]rible to behold1 ( inexhau/ible weal?1 noble by bir?1 gold5-brea/$1 ^! s+]s ( ! sky h obta9$ _! immortal "n4 ,spe>s are on y\r two %\ld]s1 9 y\r arms are plac$ /r5g?1 p[]1 & might4 ,manly ?\ghts dwell 9 y\r heads1 on y\r *>iots are weapons1 & e beauty has be5 laid on y\r bodies4 ,o ,m>uts1 y h giv5 u weal? ( c[s1 horses1 *>iots1 & h]oes1 gold5 weal?6 ,o m5 ( ,rudra1 be/[ on u great praise1 & may ,i enjoy y\r div9e protection6 ,h>k1 ,o h]oes1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,be graci\s to u6 ,y :o are ( great b\nty1 immortal1 righte\s1 truly li/5+ to u1 poets1 "y1 dwell+ on mighty m\nta9s1 & gr[n mighty4 ,,xxiv ,i praise n[ ! p[]ful company ( ^! ev]-"y ,m>uts1 :o drive viol5tly along ) quick horses2 aye1 ! sov]eigns are lords ( ,amrita ! immortal4 ,! t]rible company1 ! p[]ful1 adorn$ ) quoits on _! h&s1 giv5 to ro>+1 pot5t1 disp5s+ treasures1 !y :o are b5efic5t1 inf9ite 9 greatness1 praise1 ,o poet1 ^! m5 ( great weal?6 ,may y\r wat]-c>ri]s come "h to-day1 all ! ,m>uts :o /ir up ! ra94 ,t fire :i* has be5 light$ = y1 ,o ,m>uts1 accept x1 ,o "y s+]s6 ,o wor%ipful ,m>uts1 y create = man an active k+1 fa%ion$ by ,vibhvan2 f y comes ! man :o c fight ) 8 fi/1 & is quick ) 8 arm1 f y ! man ) good horses & valiant h]oes4 ,l ! spokes ( a :eel1 no "o is la/1 l ! days !y are born on & on1 n defici5t 9 might4 ,! v high sons ( ,prisni are full ( fury1 ! ,m>uts cl+ firmly to _! own w4 ,:5 y h come =? ) y\r speckl$ de] z horses on /rong-felli$ *>iots1 ,o ,m>uts1 ! wat]s gu%1 ! =e/s g asund]2--let ,dyu ro> d[n1 ! bull ( ! ,dawn4 ,at _! approa*1 ev5 ! e>? op5$ wide1 & !y plac$ _! own /r5g? z a husb& ! g]m4 ,inde$ !y h h>ness$ ! w9ds z horses to ! yoke1 & ! m5 ( ,rudra h *ang$ _! sweat into ra94 ,h>k1 ,o h]oes1 ,o ,m>uts6 ,be graci\s to u6 ,y :o are ( great b\nty1 immortal1 righte\s1 truly li/5+ to u1 poets1 "y1 dwell+ on mighty m\nta9s1 & gr[n mighty4 ,,xxv ,!y truly tri$ to make y grant !m welf>e4 ,d ?\ s+ praises to ,heav51 ,i (f] sacrifice to ! ,e>?4 ,! ,m>uts wa% _! horses & race to ! air1 !y s(t5 _! spl5dor by wav+ mi/s4 ,! e>? trembles ) fe> f _! onset4 ,%e sways l a full %ip1 t goes roll+4 ,! h]oes :o appe> on _! m>*es1 visible f af>1 /rive toge!r )9 ! great sacrificial assembly4 ,y\r horn is exalt$ = glory1 z ! horns ( c[s2 y\r eye is l ! sun1 :5 ! mi/ is scatt]$4 ,l /rong rac]s1 y are beautiful1 ,o h]oes1 y ?9k ( glory1 l manly y\?s4 ,:o c\ld rea*1 ,o ,m>uts1 ! great wise ?\ghts1 :o ! great manly de$s ( y1 great ones8 ,y %ake ! e>? l a speck ( du/1 :5 y are c>ri$ =? = grant+ welf>e4 ,^! k9sm5 are l r$ horses1 l h]oes eag] = battle1 & !y h ru%$ =w>d to fight4 ,!y are l well-gr[n manly y\?s1 & ! m5 h gr[n /rong1 ) /reams ( ra9 !y dim ! eye ( ! sun4 ,at _! outbreak !re is none among !m :o is ! elde/1 or ! y\nge/1 or ! middle3 !y h gr[n by _! own might1 ^! sons ( ,prisni1 noble by bir?1 ! boys ( ,dyaus2 come hi!r to u6 ,^? :o l birds flew ) /r5g? 9 r[s f ! ridge ( ! mighty heav5 to its ends1 _! horses %ook ! spr+s ( ! m\nta9 cl\d1 s t p on bo? sides knew x4 ,may ,dyaus ,aditi ro> = our fea/1 may ! dew-light$ ,dawns come /riv+ toge!r2 ^!1 ! ,m>uts1 ,o poet1 ! sons ( ,rudra1 h %ak5 ! heav5ly bucket cl\d1 :5 !y _h be5 prais$4 ,footnote #a3 ,! ,m>uts are ! ,/orm-,gods4 ,footnote #b3 ,! lightn+4 ,footnote #c3 ,! voice ( ?und]4 ,footnote #d3 ,! dawn4 ,,to ,,! ,,m>uts ,,& ,,indra ,! ,prologue ,! sacrific] speaks3 ,to :at spl5dor d ! ,m>uts all equally cl+1 !y :o are ( ! same age1 & dwell 9 ! same ne/8 ,) :at ?\ghts8--f :5ce are !y come8 ,d ^! h]oes s+ =? _! own /r5g?1 wi%+ = weal?8 ,^: pray]s h ! y\?s accept$8 ,:o has turn$ ! ,m>uts to 8 own sacrifice8 ,by :at /rong desire may we arre/ !m1 !y :o float ?r\gh ! air l hawks8 ,! ,dialogue ,! ,m>uts speak3 ,f :5ce1 ,o ,indra1 do/ ?\ come alone1 ?\ :o art mighty8 ,o "l ( m51 :at has ?us happ5$ to !e8 ,?\ greete/ u :5 ?\ come/ toge!r ) u4 ,tell u !n1 ?\ ) ?y bay horses1 :at ?\ ha/ aga9/ u6 ,indra speaks3 ,! sacr$ songs are m9e1 ! pray]s2 sweet are ! libations6 ,my /r5g? rises1 my ?und]bolt is hurl$ =?4 ,!y call = me1 ! hymns ye>n = me4 ,"h are my horses1 !y c>ry me hi!r4 ,! ,m>uts speak3 ,f !nce1 9 company ) our /rong fri5ds1 hav+ adorn$ our bodies1 we n[ h>ness our fall[ de] ) all our might2--=1 ,indra1 accord+ to cu/om1 ?\ ha/ come to be ) u4 ,indra speaks3 ,:]e1 ,o ,m>uts1 0 t cu/om ) y1 :5 y left me alone 9 ! kill+ ( ,ahi8 ,i inde$ am t]rible1 p[]ful1 /rong1--,i escap$ f ! bl[s ( e enemy4 ,! ,m>uts speak3 ,?\ ha/ a*iev$ mu* ) u z companions4 ,) equal valor1 ,o h]o6 let u a*ieve !n _m ?+s1 ,o ?\ mo/ p[]ful1 ,o ,indra6 :atev] we1 ,o ,m>uts1 wi% ) our m9d4 ,indra speaks3 ,i slew ,vritra1 ,o ,m>uts1 ) ,indra's might1 hav+ gr[n p[]ful ?r\gh my own vigor2 ,i1 :o hold ! ?und]bolt 9 my arms1 h made ^! all-brilliant wat]s to fl[ freely = man4 ,! ,m>uts speak3 ,no?+1 ,o mighty "l1 is /rong be=e !e3 no "o is kn[n among ! gods l unto !e4 ,no "o :o is n[ born comes ne>1 no "o :o has be5 born4 ,d :at ?\ wilt d1 ?\ :o art gr[n s /rong4 ,indra speaks3 ,almighty /r5g? be m9e alone1 :atev] ,i may d1 d>+ 9 my he>t2 = ,i inde$1 ,o ,m>uts1 am kn[n z t]rible3 ( all t ,i ?rew d[n1 ,i1 ,indra1 am ! "l4 ,o ,m>uts1 n[ y\r praise has pleas$ me1 ! glori\s hymn :i* y h made = me1 ye m56--= me1 = ,indra1 = ! joyful h]o1 z fri5ds = a fri5d1 = y\r own sake1 & by y\r own ef=ts4 ,truly1 !re !y are1 %9+ t[>ds me1 br++ blameless glory1 br++ food4 ,o ,m>uts1 :]ev] ,i h look$ = y1 y h appe>$ to me 9 bright spl5dor3 appe> to me also n[6 ,! ,epilogue ,! sacrific] speaks3 ,:o has magnifi$ y "h1 ,o ,m>uts8 ,come hi!r1 ,o fri5ds1 t[>ds y\r fri5ds4 ,ye brilliant ,m>uts1 welcom+ ^! pray]s1 be m9dful ( ^! my rites4 ,! wisdom ( ,mnya has br\ght u hi!r1 t he %\ld help z ! poet helps ! p]=m] ( a sacrifice3 turn hi!r quickly6 ,m>uts1 on to ! sage6 ! s+] has recit$ ^! pray]s = y4 ,may ?is y\r praise1 ,o ,m>uts1 ?is song ( ,mndrya1 ! son ( ,mna1 ! poet1 br+ (fspr+ = ourselves ) food4 ,may we h an invigorat+ autumn1 ) quick5+ ra94 ,,to ,,indra ,,& ,,! ,,m>uts ,^? :o /& ar\nd him :ile he moves on1 h>ness ! bright r$ /e$2 ! lights 9 heav5 %9e =?4 ,!y h>ness to ! *>iot on ea* side 8 two favorite bays1 ! br[n1 ! bold1 :o c c>ry ! h]o4 ,?\ :o create/ light :]e !re 0 no light1 & =m1 ,o m56 :]e !re 0 no =m1 ha/ be5 born toge!r ) ! dawns4 ,!reupon !y 7! ,m>uts71 accord+ to _! wont1 assum$ aga9 ! =m ( new-born babes1 tak+ _! sacr$ "n4 ,?\1 ,o ,indra1 ) ! swift ,m>uts1 :o break ev5 ?r\gh ! /ronghold1 ha/ f\nd ev5 9 _! hid+-place ! bright ones4 ,! pi\s s+]s h1 aft] _! own m9d1 %\t$ t[>ds ! giv] ( weal?1 ! great1 ! glori\s ,indra4 ,maye/ ?\1 ho/ ( ! ,m>uts1 be v]ily se5 com+ toge!r ) ,indra1 ! fe>less3 y are bo? happy-mak+1 & ( equal spl5dor4 ,) ! belov$ ho/s ( ,indra1 ) ! blameless1 ha/+ 7,m>uts71 ! sacrific] cries al\d4 ,f yond]1 ,o travell]1 ,indra1 come hi!r1 or f ! light ( heav52 ! s+]s all ye>n = x2--or we ask ,indra = help f "h1 or f heav51 or f above ! e>?1 or f ! great sky4 ,,to ,,agni#e ,,& ,,! ,,m>uts ,?\ art call$ =? to ?is fair sacrifice = a draught ( milk2 ) ! ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,no god inde$1 no mortal1 is beyond ! might ( !e1 ! mighty "o2 ) ! ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,!y :o "k ( ! great sky1 ! ,visve ,devas )\t guile2 ) ^? ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,! /rong ones :o s+ _! song1 unconqu]able by =ce2 ) ! ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,!y :o are brilliant1 ( t]rible designs1 p[]ful1 & dev\r]s ( foes2 ) ! ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,!y :o 9 heav5 are en?ron$ z gods1 9 ! light ( ! firmam5t2 ) ! ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,!y :o toss ! cl\ds across ! surg+ sea2 ) ! ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,!y :o %oot ) _! d>ts across ! sea ) might2 ) ! ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,i p\r out to !e = ! e>ly draught ! sweet juice ( ,soma2 ) ! ,m>uts come hi!r1 ,o ,agni6 ,footnote #e3 ,agni is ! ,god ( ,fire4 ,,to ,,rudra#f ,we (f] ^! pray]s to ,rudra1 ! /rong1 ^: hair is braid$1 :o rules ov] h]oes t he may be a bless+ to man & bea/1 t ev]y?+ 9 ?is our village may be prosp]\s & free f disease4 ,be graci\s to u1 ,o ,rudra1 & give u joy1 & we %all honor !e1 ! rul] ( h]oes1 ) wor%ip4 ,:at heal? & weal? fa!r ,manu acquir$ by 8 sacrifices1 may we obta9 ! same1 ,o ,rudra1 "u ?y guidance4 ,o b\nte\s ,rudra1 may we by sacrifice obta9 ! good-w ( !e1 ! rul] ( h]oes2 come to our clans1 well-dispos$1 &1 ) un>m$ m51 we %all (f] our libation to !e4 ,we call d[n = our help ! fi]ce ,rudra1 :o fulfils our sacrifice1 ! swift1 ! wise2 may he drive f> away f u ! ang] ( ! gods2 we desire 8 good-w only4 ,we call d[n ) wor%ip ! r$ bo> ( ! sky1 ! god ) braid$ hair1 ! blaz+ =m2 may he :o c>ries 9 8 h& ! be/ m$ic9es grant u protection1 %ield1 & %elt]6 ,?is spee* is spok5 = ! fa!r ( ! ,m>uts1 sweet] ?an sweet1 a joy to ,rudra2 grant to u also1 ,o immortal1 ! food ( mortals1 be graci\s to u & to our ki? & k96 ,d n slay our great or our small ones1 our gr[+ or our gr[n ones1 our fa!r or our "m1 & d n hurt our own bodies1 ,o ,rudra6 ,o ,rudra1 hurt u n 9 our ki? & k91 nor 9 our own life1 n 9 our c[s1 nor 9 our horses6 ,d n slay our m5 9 ?y wra?3 c>ry+ libations1 we call on !e always4 ,l a %eph]d1 ,i h driv5 ^! praises ne> to !e2 ,o fa!r ( ! ,m>uts1 grant u ?y favor6 ,= ?y good-w is auspici\s1 & mo/ graci\s1 h5ce we desire ?y protection alone4 ,let ?y c[-slay+ & ?y man-slay+ be f> away1 & let ?y favor be ) u1 ,o rul] ( h]oes6 ,be graci\s to u1 & bless u1 ,o god1 & !n give u tw(old protection4 ,we h utt]$ our supplication to him1 desir+ 8 help2 may ,rudra ) ! ,m>uts he> our call4 ,may ,mitra1 ,v>una1 ,aditi1 ! ,riv]1 ,e>?1 & ! ,sky1 grant u ?is6 ,footnote #f3 ,rudra is ! ,fa!r ( ! ,m>uts4 ,,to ,,rudra ,o fa!r ( ! ,m>uts1 let ?y favor come ne>1 & d n deprive u ( ! sight ( ! sun2 may ! h]o 7,rudra7 be graci\s to our horse1 & may we increase 9 (fspr+1 ,o ,rudra6 ,may ,i atta9 to a hundr$ w9t]s ?r\gh ! mo/ blissful m$ic9es :i* ?\ ha/ giv56 ,put away f> f u all hatr$1 put away angui%1 put away sickness 9 all directions6 ,9 beauty ?\ art ! mo/ beautiful ( all t exi/s1 ,o ,rudra1 ! /ronge/ ( ! /rong1 ?\ wield] ( ! ?und]bolt6 ,c>ry u happily to ! o!r %ore ( our angui%1 & w>d (f all assaults ( mis*ief4 ,let u n inc5se !e1 ,o ,rudra1 by our wor%ip1 n by bad praise1 ,o h]o1 & n by divid$ praise6 ,raise up our m5 by ?y m$ic9es1 = ,i he> ?\ art ! be/ ( all physicians4 ,he :o is invok$ by invocations & libations1 may ,i pay (f t ,rudra ) my hymns ( praise4 ,let n him :o is k9d-he>t$1 :o readily he>s our call1 ! tawny1 ) beautiful *eeks1 deliv] u to ?is wra?6 ,! manly h]o ) ! ,m>uts has gladd5$ me1 ! suppliant1 ) m vigor\s heal?4 ,may ,i )\t mis*ief f9d %ade1 z if f sun%9e1 may ,i ga9 ! favor ( ,rudra6 ,o ,rudra1 :]e is ?y s(tly /rok+ h& :i* cures & relieves8 ,?\1 ! remov] ( all heav5-s5t mis*ief1 wilt ?\1 ,o /rong h]o1 be> ) me8 ,i s5d =? a great1 great hymn ( praise to ! bright tawny bull4 ,let me rev]5ce ! fi]y god ) pro/rations2 we celebrate ! fl>+ "n ( ,rudra4 ,he1 ! fi]ce god1 ) /rong limbs1 assum+ _m =ms1 ! tawny ,rudra1 deck$ himself ) brilliant gold5 ornam5ts4 ,f ,rudra1 :o is "l ( ?is wide _w1 div9e p[] w nev] dep>t4 ,wor?ily ?\ be>e/ arr[s & b[1 wor?ily1 ,o wor%ipful1 ! gold51 v>iegat$ *a92 wor?ily ?\ cutte/ e fi5d "h to pieces1 = !re is no?+ inde$ /rong] ?an ?\1 ,o ,rudra4 ,praise him1 ! fam\s1 sitt+ 9 8 *>iot1 ! y\?ful1 :o is fi]ce & attacks l a t]rible lion4 ,& :5 ?\ ha/ be5 prais$1 ,o ,rudra1 be graci\s to him :o magnifies !e1 & let ?y armies m[ d[n o!rs ?an u6 ,o ,rudra1 a boy inde$ makes obeisance to 8 fa!r :o comes to greet him3 ,i praise ! "l ( brave m51 ! giv] ( _m gifts1 & ?\1 :5 ?\ ha/ be5 prais$1 wilt give u ?y m$ic9es4 ,o ,m>uts1 ^? pure m$ic9es ( y\rs1 ! mo/ b5efic5t & delightful1 ,o h]oes1 ^? :i* ,manu1 our fa!r1 *ose1 ^? ,i crave f ,rudra1 z heal? & weal?4 ,may ! weapon ( ,rudra avoid u1 may ! great ang] ( ! fl>+ "o pass u by4 ,un/r+ ?y /rong b[s = ! sake ( our lib]al lords1 ,o b\nte\s ,rudra1 be graci\s to our ki? & k94 ,?us1 ,o tawny & manly god1 %[+ ?yself1 s z nei!r to be angry nor to kill1 be m9dful ( our invocations1 &1 ri* 9 brave sons1 we %all magnify !e 9 ! congregation4 ,,to ,,agni ,,& ,,! ,,m>uts ,i implore ,agni1 ! graci\s1 ) salutations1 may he sit d[n "h1 & ga!r :at we h made4 ,i (f] him sacrifice z ) rac+ *>iots2 may ,i1 turn+ to ! "r1 accompli% ?is hymn to ! ,m>uts4 ,^? :o approa*$ on _! glori\s de]1 on _! easy *>iots1 ! ,rudras1 ! ,m>uts--?r\gh fe> ( y1 ye t]rible ones1 ! =e/s ev5 b5d d[n1 ! e>? %akes1 & also ! m\nta9 cl\d4 ,at y\r %\t+1 ev5 ! m\nta9 cl\d1 gr[n l>ge1 fe>s1 & ! ridge ( heav5 trembles4 ,:5 y play toge!r1 ,o ,m>uts1 arm$ ) spe>s1 y run toge!r l wat]s4 ,l ri* suitors ! ,m>uts h !mselves adorn$ _! bodies ) gold5 ornam5ts2 m glori\s = glory1 & p[]ful on _! *>iots1 !y h br\ght toge!r spl5dors on _! bodies4 ,z bro!rs1 no "o be+ ! elde/ or ! y\nge/1 !y h gr[n up toge!r to happ9ess4 ,"y is _! clev] fa!r ,rudra1 fl[+ ) pl5ty is ,prisni1 always k9d to ! ,m>uts4 ,o happy ,m>uts1 :e!r y are 9 ! highe/1 or 9 ! middle1 or 9 ! l[e/ heav51 f !nce1 ,o ,rudras1 or ?\ also1 ,o ,agni1 take notice ( ?is libation :i* we (f]4 ,:5 ,agni1 & y1 weal?y ,m>uts1 drive d[n f ! high] heav5 ov] ! ridges1 give !n1 if pleas$1 y ro>]s1 ,o de/roy]s ( enemies1 weal? to ! sacrific] :o prep>es ,soma-juice4 ,agni1 be pleas$ to dr9k ,soma ) ! brilliant ,m>uts1 ! s+]s1 approa*+ 9 companies1 ) ! m51 :o bright5 & enliv5 ev]y?+2 d ?is1 ,agni1 ?\ :o art always end[$ ) spl5dor4 ,,to ,v,,yu ,come hi!r1 ,o ,vyu1 ?\ beautiful "o6 ,^! ,somas are ready1 dr9k ( !m1 he> our call6 ,o ,vyu1 ! prais]s celebrate !e ) hymns1 !y :o "k ! fea/-days1 & h prep>$ ! ,soma4 ,o ,vyu1 ?y satisfy+ /ream goes to ! wor%ipp]1 wide-rea*+1 to ! ,soma-draught4 ,o ,indra & ,vyu1 ^! libations ( ,soma are p\r$ out2 come hi!r = ! sake ( our (f]+s1 = ! drops ( ,soma long = y4 ,o ,indra & ,vyu1 y p]ceive ! libations1 y :o are ri* 9 booty2 come !n quickly hi!r6 ,o ,vyu & ,indra1 come ne> to ! "w ( ! sacrific]1 quick1 ?us is my pray]1 ,o ye m56 ,i call ,mitra1 end[$ ) holy /r5g?1 & ,v>una1 :o de/roys all enemies2 :o bo? fulfil a pray] accompani$ by fat (f]+s4 ,on ! "r way1 ,o ,mitra & ,v>una1 y h obta9$ great wisdom1 y :o increase ! "r & adh]e to ! "r2 ,^! two sages1 ,mitra & ,v>una1 ! mighty1 wide-rul+1 give u effici5t /r5g?4 ,,to ,v,,yu ,o ,vyu1 may ! quick rac]s br+ !e t[>ds ! (f]+s1 to ! e>ly dr9k "h1 to ! e>ly dr9k ( ,soma6 ,may ! ,dawn /& erect1 approv+ ?y m9d6 ,come ne> on ?y h>ness$ *>iot to %>e1 ,o ,vyu1 to %>e 9 ! sacrifice6 ,may ! delightful drops ( ,soma delight !e1 ! drops made by u1 well-made1 & heav5-direct$1 yes1 made ) milk1 & heav5-direct$4 ,:5 8 p]=m$ aids assume /r5g? = a*ievem5t1 our pray]s implore ! assembl$ /e$s = gifts1 yes1 ! pray]s implore !m4 ,vyu yokes ! two ruddy1 ,vyu yokes ! two r$ horses1 ,vyu yokes to ! *>iot ! two swift horses to draw 9 ! yoke1 ! /ronge/ to draw 9 ! yoke4 ,awake ,pur&hi 7! morn+7 z a lov] wakes a sleep+ maid1 reveal heav5 & e>?1 bright5 ! dawn1 yes1 = glory bright5 ! dawn4 ,= !e ! bright dawns spread out 9 ! di/ance beautiful g>m5ts1 9 _! h\ses1 9 _! rays1 beautiful 9 _! new rays4 ,to !e ! juice-yield+ c[ p\rs out all treasures4 ,?\ ha/ br\ght =? ! ,m>uts f ! flanks1 yes1 f ! flanks ( heav54 ,= !e ! :ite1 bright1 ru%+ ,somas1 /rong 9 raptures1 h ru%$ to ! :irl1 !y h ru%$ to ! :irl ( ! wat]s4 ,! tir$ hunt] asks luck ( !e 9 ! *ase2 ?\ %ielde/ by ?y p[] f e be+1 yes1 ?\ %ielde/ by ?y p[] f p[]ful spirits4 ,?\1 ,o ,vyu1 art wor?y z ! fir/ be=e all o!rs to dr9k ^! our ,somas1 ?\ art wor?y to dr9k ^! p\r$-out ,somas4 ,among ! p also :o invoke !e & h turn$ to !e1 all ! c[s p\r out ! milk1 !y p\r out butt] & milk = ! ,soma4 ,,indra ,,& ,,aga/ya#g3 ,a ,,dialogue ,indra3 ,!re is no su* ?+ to-day1 nor w x be s to-morr[4 ,:o kn[s :at /range ?+ ?is is8 ,we mu/ consult ! ?\ght ( ano!r1 = ev5 :at we once knew seems to vani%4 ,aga/ya3 ,:y do/ ?\ wi% to kill u1 ,o ,indra8 ! ,m>uts are ?y bro!rs2 f>e k9dly ) !m1 & d n /rike u 9 battle4 ,! ,m>uts3 ,o ,bro!r ,aga/ya1 :y1 be+ a fri5d1 do/ ?\ despise u8 ,we "k q well :at ?y m9d 04 ,do/ ?\ n wi% to give to u8 ,aga/ya3 ,let !m prep>e ! alt>1 let !m light ! fire 9 front6 ,"h we two w spread = !e ! sacrifice1 to be se5 by ! immortal4 ,aga/ya3 ,?\ rule/1 ,o "l ( treasures2 ?\1 "l ( fri5ds1 art ! mo/ g5]\s4 ,indra1 speak aga9 ) ! ,m>uts1 & !n consume our (f]+s at ! "r season4 ,footnote #g3 ,aga/ya is a wor%ipp] ( ,indra4 ,,to ,,soma ,,& ,,rudra ,soma & ,rudra1 may y ma9ta9 y\r div9e dom9ion1 & may ! oblations rea* y prop]ly4 ,br++ ! sev5 treasures to e h\se1 be k9d to our *ildr5 & our cattle4 ,soma & ,rudra1 draw f> away 9 e direction ! disease :i* has ent]$ our h\se4 ,drive f> away ,nirriti1 & may auspici\s glories belong to u6 ,soma & ,rudra1 be/[ all ^! rem$ies on our bodies4 ,te> away & remove f u :atev] evil we h committ$1 :i* cl+s to our bodies4 ,soma & ,rudra1 wield+ %>p weapons & %>p bolts1 k9d fri5ds1 be graci\s unto u "h6 ,deliv] u f ! sn>e ( ,v>una1 & gu>d u1 z k9d-he>t$ gods6 ,,to ,,rudra ,(f] ye ^! songs to ,rudra ^: b[ is /rong1 ^: arr[s are swift1 ! self-dep5d5t god1 ! unconqu]$ conqu]or1 ! intellig5t1 ^: weapons are %>p--may he he> u6 ,=1 be+ ! "l1 he looks aft] :at is born on e>?2 be+ ! univ]sal rul]1 he looks aft] :at is born 9 heav54 ,protect+ u1 come to our protect+ doors1 be )\t illness among our p1 ,o ,rudra6 ,may t ?und]bolt ( ?9e1 :i*1 s5t f heav51 trav]ses ! e>?1 pass u by6 ,a ?\s& m$ic9es are ?9e1 ,o ?\ :o art freely accessible2 d n hurt u ?r\gh our ki? & k96 ,d n /rike u1 ,o ,rudra1 d n =sake u6 ,may we n be 9 ?y way :5 ?\ ru%e/ =? furi\sly4 ,let u h our alt> & a good report among m5--protect u always ) y\r favors6 ,,to ,v,,ta ,n[ = ! greatness ( ! *>iot ( ,vta4 ,its ro> goes cra%+ & ?und]+4 ,x moves t\*+ ! sky1 & creat+ r$ %e5s1 or x goes scatt]+ ! du/ ( ! e>?4 ,aft]w>ds !re rise ! gu/s ( ,vta1 !y g t[>ds him1 l wom5 to a fea/4 ,! god goes ) !m on ! same *>iot1 he1 ! k+ ( ! :ole ( ?is _w4 ,:5 he moves on 8 pa?s along ! sky1 he re/s n ev5 a s+le day2 ! fri5d ( ! wat]s1 ! fir/-born1 ! holy1 :]e 0 he born1 :5ce did he spr+8 ,! brea? ( ! gods1 ! g]m ( ! _w1 t god moves :]ev] he li/e?2 8 ro>s inde$ are he>d1 n 8 =m--let u (f] sacrifice to t ,vta6 ,,to ,v,,ta ,may ,vta waft m$ic9e1 heal?ful1 delightful to our he>t2 may he prolong our lives6 ,?\1 ,o ,vta1 art our fa!r1 & our bro!r1 & our fri5d2 d ?\ grant u to live6 ,o ,vta1 f t treasure ( ! immortal :i* is plac$ 9 ?y h\se yond]1 give u to live6 ,i ,i magnify ,agni1 ! ,purohita1 ! div9e m9i/rant ( ! sacrifice1 ! ,hotri prie/1 ! greate/ be/[] ( treasures4 ,agni1 wor?y to be magnifi$ by ! anci5t ,ri%is & by ! pres5t ones--may he conduct ! gods hi!r4 ,may "o obta9 ?r\gh ,agni weal? & welf>e day by day1 :i* may br+ glory & high bliss ( valiant (fspr+4 ,agni1 :atev] sacrifice & wor%ip ?\ encompasse/ on e side1 t inde$ goes to ! gods4 ,may ,agni ! ?\ghtful ,hotri1 he :o is true & mo/ spl5didly r5[n$1 may ! god come hi!r ) ! gods4 ,:atev] good ?\ wilt d to ?y wor%ipp]1 ,o ,agni1 t "w v]ily is ?9e1 ,o ,angiras4 ,!e1 ,o ,agni1 we approa* day by day1 ,o god :o %9e/ 9 ! d>kness2 ) our pray]1 br++ adoration to !e :o art ! k+ ( all wor%ip1 ! gu>dian ( ,rita1 ! %9+ "o1 increas+ 9 ?y own h\se4 ,?us1 ,o ,agni1 be easy ( access to u1 z a fa!r is to 8 son4 ,/ay ) u = our happ9ess4 ,,ii ,we implore ) well-spok5 words ! vigor\s ,agni :o belongs to _m p1 to ! clans t wor%ip ! gods1 :om o!r p also magnify4 ,m5 h plac$ ,agni on ! alt> z ! augm5t] ( /r5g?4 ,may we wor%ip !e1 ri* 9 sacrificial food4 ,?us be ?\ "h to-day graci\s to u1 a help] 9 our /riv+ = ga91 ,o good "o6 ,we *oose !e1 ! all-possessor1 z our mess5g] & z our ,hotri4 ,! flames ( !e1 :o art great1 spread ar\nd2 ?y rays t\* ! heav54 ,! gods1 ,v>una1 ,mitra1 ,aryaman1 k9dle !e1 ! anci5t mess5g]4 ,! mortal1 ,o ,agni1 :o wor%ips !e1 ga9s ?r\gh !e e prize4 ,?\ art ! *e]ful ,hotri & h\sehold]1 ,o ,agni1 ! mess5g] ( ! clans4 ,9 !e all ! firm laws are compris$ :i* ! gods h made4 ,9 !e1 ! bless$ "o1 ,o ,agni1 y\nge/ god1 all sacrificial food is (f]$4 ,sacrifice !n ?\ :o art graci\s to u to-day & aft]w>ds1 to ! gods t we may be ri* 9 valiant m54 ,him1 ! k+1 v]ily ! ador]s approa* rev]5tially4 ,) oblations m5 k9dle ,agni1 hav+ ov]come all failures4 ,de/roy+ ! foe1 !y victori\sly got ?r\gh ,heav5 & ,e>? & ! wat]s2 !y h made wide room = _! dwell+4 ,may ! manly ,agni1 aft] he has receiv$ ! oblations1 become brilliant at ! side ( ,kanva2 may he neigh z a horse 9 battles4 ,take ?y seat2 ?\ art great4 ,%9e =?1 ?\ :o mo/ excell5tly repaire/ to ! gods4 ,o ,agni1 holy god1 emit ?y r$1 beautiful smoke1 ,o glori\s "o6 ,?\ :om ! gods h plac$ "h = ,manu z ! be/ p]=m] ( ! sacrifice1 ,o c>ri] ( oblations1 :om ,kanva & ,m$hyti?i1 :om ,vri%an & ,upa/uta h wor%ipp$1 ! w9n] ( prizes4 ,t ,agni's n\ri%m5t has %one brightly :om ,m$hyti?i & ,kanva h k9dl$ on behalf ( ,rita4 ,him d ^! hymns1 him d we extol4 ,fill u ) weal?1 ?\ self-dep5d5t "o1 = ?\1 ,o ,agni1 ha/ companion%ip ) ! gods4 ,?\ art "l ov] glori\s booty4 ,h m]cy ^u u2 ?\ art great4 ,/& up /raight = bless+ u1 l ! god ,savitri1 /raight a w9n] ( booty1 :5 we ) our wor%ipp]s & ) o9tm5ts call !e 9 emulation ) o!r p4 ,/&+ /raight1 protect u by ?y spl5dor f evil2 burn d[n e gh\l4 ,let u /& /raight t we may walk & live4 ,f9d out our wor%ip among ! gods4 ,save u1 ,o ,agni1 f ! sorc]]1 save u f mis*ief1 f ! nigg>d4 ,save u f him :o does u h>m or tries to kill u1 ,o y\nge/ god ) bright spl5dor6 ,z ) a club smite ! nigg>ds 9 all directions1 & him :o deceives u1 ,o god ) fi]y jaws4 ,! mortal :o makes 8 weapons v %>p by night1 may t impo/or n rule ov] u4 ,agni has won abundance 9 h]oes4 ,agni & ! two ,mitras h bless$ ,m$hyti?i4 ,agni has bless$ ,upa/uta 9 ! acquirem5t ( weal?4 ,?r\gh ,agni we call hi!r f af> ,turvasa1 ,yadu1 & ,ugradeva4 ,may ,agni1 our /r5g? aga9/ ! ,dasyu1 conduct hi!r ,navav/va1 ,brihadra?a1 & ,turvti4 ,manu has e/abli%$ !e1 ,o ,agni1 z a light = all p4 ,?\ ha/ %one =? ) ,kanva1 born f ,rita1 gr[n /rong1 ?\ :om ! human races wor%ip4 ,agni's flames are impetu\s & viol5t2 !y are t]rible & n to be )/ood4 ,always burn d[n ! sorc]]s1 & ! allies ( ! ,ytus1 e gh\l4 ,,iii ,we *oose ,agni z our mess5g]1 ! all-possessor1 z ! ,hotri ( ?is sacrifice1 ! highly wise4 ,agni & ,agni6 aga9 !y con/antly invok$ ) _! invocations1 ! "l ( ! clans1 ! be>] ( oblations1 ! belov$ ( _m4 ,agni1 :5 born1 conduct ! gods hi!r = him :o has /rewn ! sacrificial grass2 ?\ art our ,hotri1 wor?y ( be+ magnifi$4 ,awak5 !m1 ! will+ ones1 :5 ?\ goe/ z mess5g]1 ,o ,agni4 ,sit d[n ) ! gods on ! ,b>his4 ,o ?\ to :om ,ghrita oblations are p\r$ out1 respl5d5t god1 burn aga9/ ! mis*iev\s1 ,o ,agni1 aga9/ ! sorc]]s4 ,by ,agni ,agni is k9dl$1 ! sage1 ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 ! "y "o1 ! be>] ( oblations1 ^: m\? is ! sacrificial spoon4 ,praise ,agni ! sage1 ^: ord9ances = ! sacrifice are true1 ! god :o drives away sickness4 ,be ! protector1 ,o ,agni1 ( a ma/] ( sacrificial food :o wor%ips !e1 ,o god1 z 8 mess5g]4 ,be m]ciful1 ,o purifi]1 unto ! man :o is ri* 9 sacrificial food1 & :o invites ,agni to ! fea/ ( ! gods4 ,?us1 ,o ,agni1 respl5d5t purifi]1 conduct ! gods hi!r to u1 to our sacrifice & to our food4 ,?us prais$ by u ) our new ,gyatra hymn1 br+ u weal? ( valiant m5 & food4 ,agni ) ?y bright spl5dor be pleas$1 ?r\gh all our invocations ( ! gods1 ) ?is our praise4 ,,iv ,) rev]5ce ,i %all wor%ip !e :o art long-tail$ l a horse1 ,agni1 k+ ( wor%ip4 ,may he1 our son ( /r5g?1 proce$+ on 8 broad way1 ! propiti\s1 become b\ntiful to u4 ,?us protect u always1 ?\ :o ha/ a full life1 f ! mortal :o seeks to d u h>m1 :e!r ne> or af>4 ,& maye/ ?\1 ,o ,agni1 ann\nce to ! gods ?is our newe/ effici5t ,gyatra song4 ,let u p>take ( all booty t is highe/ & t is middle2 help u to ! weal? t is ne>e/4 ,o god ) bright spl5dor1 ?\ art ! di/ributor4 ,?\ in/antly fl[e/ = ! lib]al giv] 9 ! wave ( ! riv]1 ne> at h&4 ,! mortal1 ,o ,agni1 :om ?\ protecte/ 9 battles1 :om ?\ spe$e/ 9 ! races1 he w comm& con/ant n\ri%m5t3 ,:osoev] he may be1 no "o w ov]take him1 ,o conqu]or ,agni6 ,8 /r5g? is glori\s4 ,may he1 kn[n among all tribes1 w9 ! race ) 8 horses2 may he ) ! help ( 8 prie/s become a ga9]4 ,o ,g>bodha6 ,accompli% ?is task = e h\se3 a beautiful song ( praise = wor%ipful ,rudra4 ,may he1 ! great1 ! immeasurable1 ! smoke-bann]$1 ri* 9 spl5dor1 incite u to pi\s ?\ghts & to /r5g?4 ,may he he> u1 l ! ri* "l ( a clan1 ! bann] ( ! gods1 on behalf ( our hymns1 ,agni ) bright light4 ,rev]5ce to ! great ones1 rev]5ce to ! less] ones6 ,rev]5ce to ! "y1 rev]5ce to ! old6 ,let u sacrifice to ! gods1 if we c4 ,may ,i n1 ,o gods1 fall z a victim to ! curse ( my bett]4 ,v ,i press on = y ) my pray] to ! all-possess+ mess5g]1 ! immortal be>] ( (f]+s1 ! be/ sacrific]4 ,he1 ! great "o1 kn[s inde$ ! place ( weal?1 ! asc5t to heav52 may he conduct ! gods hi!r4 ,he1 ! god1 kn[s h[ to direct ! gods = ! righte\s wor%ipp]1 9 8 h\se4 ,he gives u weal? de> to u4 ,he is ! ,hotri2 he :o kn[s ! (fice ( a mess5g]1 goes to & fro1 kn[+ ! asc5t to heav54 ,may we be ( ^? :o h wor%ipp$ ,agni ) ! gift ( (f]+s1 :o cause him to ?rive & k9dle him4 ,! m5 :o h br\ght wor%ip to ,agni1 are r5[n$ z successful by weal? & by p[]ful (fspr+4 ,may mu*-desir$ weal? come to u day by day2 may ga9s arise among u4 ,he1 ! prie/ ( ! tribes1 ! prie/ ( m51 pi]ces all ho/ile p[]s by 8 might z ) a toss+ b[4 ,,vi ,he has br\ght d[n ! wisdom ( _m a wor%ipp]1 he :o holds 9 8 h& all manly p[]4 ,agni has become ! "l ( treasures1 he :o br\ght toge!r all p[]s ( immortality4 ,all ! clev] immortals :5 seek+ did n f9d ! calf ?\gh soj\rn+ r\nd ab\t u4 ,! att5tive gods1 we>y+ !mselves1 foll[+ 8 foot/eps1 /ood at ! highe/1 beautiful /&+-place ( ,agni4 ,:5 ! bright ones _h done s]vice to !e1 ! bright "o1 ,agni1 ) ,ghrita ?r\gh ?ree autumns1 !y assum$ wor%ipful names2 ! well-born %ap$ _! own bodies4 ,acquir+ = !mselves ! two great worlds1 ! wor%ipful ones br\ght =w>d _! ,rudra-l p[]s4 ,! mortal1 :5 be+s 7 9 discord1 p]ceiv$ & f\nd out ,agni /&+ 9 ! highe/ place4 ,be+ l-m9d$ !y rev]5tially approa*$ him on _! knees4 ,toge!r ) _! wives !y v5]at$ ! v5]able "o4 ,ab&on+ _! bodies !y made !m _! own1 ! "o fri5d wak+ :5 ! o!r fri5d clos$ 8 eyes4 ,:5 ! wor%ipful gods h discov]$ ! ?rice sev5 secret /eps laid d[n 9 !e1 !y concordantly gu>d ) !m immortality4 ,protect ?\ ! cattle & t :i* rema9s /eadfa/ & t :i* moves4 ,kn[+1 ,o ,agni1 ! e/abli%$ ord]s ( human dwell+s1 di/ribute 9 due ord] gifts t !y may live4 ,kn[+ ! ways :i* ! gods d1 ?\ ha/ become ! unwe>i$ mess5g]1 ! be>] ( oblations4 ,!y :o knew ! "r way & 7 fill$ ) good int5tions1 beheld f heav5 ! sev5 "y riv]s & ! doors ( ri*es4 ,s>am f\nd ! /rong /able ( ! c[s f :i* human clans receive _! n\ri%m5t4 ,! ,e>? has spread h]self f> & wide ) !m :o are great 9 _! greatness1 ! "m ,aditi1 = ! refre%m5t ( ! bird1 ) h] sons :o h assum$ all p[]s ( _! own dom9ion1 prep>+ = !mselves ! way to immortality4 ,:5 ! immortals creat$ ! two eyes ( heav51 !y plac$ fair spl5dor 9 him4 ,!n !y ru% d[n l /reams let loose4 ,! r$ ones h recogniz$1 ,o ,agni1 ^? :i* are direct$ d[nw>ds4 ,,vii ,=w>d goes y\r /r5g? t5d+ heav5w>d1 ri* 9 (f]+s1 ) ! ladle full ( ghee4 ,to ! gods goes ! wor%ipp] desir\s ( _! favor4 ,i magnify ) pray] ,agni :o has k ( pray]s1 ! accompli%] ( sacrifice1 :o he>s u1 & 9 :om manifold weal? has be5 laid d[n4 ,o ,agni1 may we be able to bridle !e ! /rong god2 may we ov]come all ho/ile p[]s4 ,agni1 inflam$ at ! sacrifice1 ! purifi] :o %\ld be magnifi$1 ^: hair is flame--him we approa* ) pray]s4 ,) 8 broad /ream ( light ! immortal ,agni1 clo!d 9 ghee1 well s]v$ ) oblations1 is ! c>ri] ( (f]+s at ! sacrifice4 ,hold+ ! sacrificial ladles1 p]=m+ ! sacrifice !y h ) "r ?\ght1 press+ly br\ght ,agni hi!r = help4 ,! ,hotri1 ! immortal god goes 9 front ) 8 secret p[]1 in/igat+ ! sacrifices4 ,! /rong is set at ! races4 ,he is l$ =? at ! sacrifices1 ! prie/1 ! accompli%] ( sacrifice4 ,he has be5 produc$ by pray]1 ! excell5t "o4 ,i h e/abli%$ him1 ! g]m ( be+s1 =ev] ! fa!r ( ,dak%a4 ,i h laid !e d[n1 ! excell5t "o1 ) ! n\ri%m5t ( ,dak%a1 ,o ?\ :o art produc$ by p[]1 ,o ,agni1 !e ! respl5d5t "o1 ,o ,usig4 ,! prie/s1 eag] to set to "w ! ,rita1 k9dle ) quick /r5g? ,agni ! gov]nor1 him :o crosses ! wat]s4 ,i magnify ! *ild ( vigor at ?is sacrifice1 :o %9es "u ! heav51 ! ?\ghtful ,agni4 ,he :o %\ld be magnifi$ & ador$1 :o is visible ?r\gh ! d>kness1 ,agni1 ! manly1 is k9dl$4 ,agni1 ! manly1 is k9dl$1 he :o draws hi!r ! gods l a horse4 ,! wor%ipp]s ri* 9 (f]+s magnify him4 ,we ! manly ones w k9dle !e ! manly god1 ,o manly ,agni1 :o %9e/ mightily4 ,,viii ,produce ?y /ream ( flames l a broad onslaught4 ,g =? impetu\s l a k+ ) 8 elephant1 ?\ art an ar*]2 %oot ! sorc]]s ) ?y hotte/ arr[s4 ,?y :irls fly quickly4 ,fi]cely flam+ t\* !m4 ,o ,agni1 s5d =? ) ! ladle ?y heat1 ?y w+$ flames2 s5d =? unfett]$ ?y firebr&s all ar\nd4 ,be+ ! quicke/1 s5d =? ?y spies aga9/ all evildo]s4 ,be an undeceivable gu>dian ( ?is clan4 ,he :o attacks u ) evil spells1 f> or ne>1 may no su* foe defy ?y track4 ,rise up1 ,o ,agni6 ,spread out aga9/ all foes6 ,burn d[n ! foes1 ,o god ) ! %>p weapon6 ,:5 k9dl$1 ,o ,agni1 burn d[n l dry bru%wood1 ! man :o ex]cises malice aga9/ u4 ,/& upright1 /rike ! foes away f u6 ,make manife/ ?y div9e p[]s1 ,o ,agni6 ,unb5d ! /rong b[s ( ^? :o incite demons aga9/ u4 ,cru% all enemies1 be !y relations or /rang]s4 ,he kn[s ?y favor1 ,o y\nge/ "o1 :o makes a way = a sacr$ spee* l ?is4 ,maye/ ?\ beam =? to 8 doors all auspici\s days & ! weal? & ! spl5dor ( ! nigg>d4 ,let him1 ,o ,agni1 be =tunate & bless$ ) good ra91 :o longs to gladd5 !e ) con/ant (f]+s & hymns ?r\gh 8 life 9 8 h\se4 ,may su* long+ ev] br+ auspici\s days to him4 ,i praise ?y favor2 x res\nd$ "h4 ,may ?is song1 :i* is l a favorite wife1 awak5 = !e4 ,let u bright5 !e1 be+ ri* 9 horses & *>iots4 ,maye/ ?\ ma9ta9 our knightly p[] day by day4 ,may ! wor%ipp] "h frequ5tly ( 8 own accord approa* !e1 ,o god :o %9e/ 9 d>kness1 respl5d5t day by day4 ,let u wor%ip !e sport+ & joy\s1 surpass+ ! spl5dor ( o!r p4 ,:oev]1 ri* 9 horses & ri* 9 gold1 approa*es !e1 ,o ,agni1 ) 8 *>iot full ( weal?--?\ art ! protector & ! fri5d ( him :o always delights 9 %[+ !e hospitality4 ,?r\gh my k9%ip ) !e ,i break d[n ! great foes by my words4 ,t k9%ip has come d[n to me f my fa!r ,gotama4 ,be ?\ att5tive to ?is our ^w1 ,o y\nge/1 highly wise ,hotri1 z ! fri5d ( our h\se4 ,may ^? gu>dians ( ?9e1 infallible ,agni1 sitt+ d[n toge!r protect u1 ! nev] sleep+1 onw>d-press+1 k9d1 unwe>i$ ones1 :o keep (f ! wolf1 :o nev] tire4 ,?y gu>dians1 ,o ,agni1 :o see+ h sav$ ! bl9d son ( ,mamat f di/ress--,he ! possessor ( all weal? has sav$ !m :o h done good de$s4 ,! impo/ors1 ?\gh try+ to deceive1 c\ld n deceive4 ,9 ?y companion%ip we dwell1 protect$ by !e4 ,"u ?y guidance let u acquire ga94 ,accompli% bo? praises1 ,o ?\ :o art ! tru?6 ,d s by ?y pres5t p[]1 ,o fe>less "o6 ,may we wor%ip !e1 ,o ,agni1 ) ?is log ( wood4 ,accept ! hymn ( praise :i* we recite4 ,burn d[n ^? :o curse u1 ! sorc]]s4 ,protect u1 ,o god :o art great l ,mitra1 f guile1 f revilem5t1 & f disgrace4 ,,ix ,bright1 flam+1 l ! lov] ( ! ,dawn1#h he has1 l ! light ( ! sky1 fill$ ! two worlds ( ,heav5 & ,e>? :i* are turn$ t[>ds ea* o!r4 ,z soon z ?\ w]t born ?\ ha/ excell$ by ?y p[] ( m9d2 be+ ! son ( ! gods ?\ ha/ become _! fa!r4 ,agni is a wor%ipp] ( ! gods1 nev] fooli%1 always discrim9at+2 he is l ! udd] ( ! c[s2 he is ! sweetness ( food4 ,l a k9d fri5d to m51 n to be l$ a/ray1 sitt+ 9 ! mid/1 ! lovely "o1 9 ! h\se2 l a *ild :5 born1 he is delightful 9 ! h\se2 l a race-horse :i* is well c>$ =1 he has w&]$ across ! clans4 ,:5 ,i call to ! sacrifice ! clans :o dwell 9 ! same ne/ ) ! h]oes1 may ,agni !n atta9 all div9e p[]s4 ,:5 ?\ ha/ li/5$ to ^! h]oes1 no "o breaks ^? laws ( ?9e4 ,t v]ily is ?y wond]ful de$ t ?\ ha/ kill$1 ) ?y companions1 all foes2 t1 jo9$ by ! h]oes1 ?\ ha/ accompli%$ ?y works4 ,l ! lov] ( ! ,dawn1 respl5d5t & bright1 ( famili> =m3 may he ?us pay att5tion to ?is sacrific]4 ,c>ry+ him !y op5$ by !mselves ! doors ( heav54 ,!y all %\t$ at ! aspect ( ! sun4 ,x ,l unto excell5t weal?1 l unto ! %9e ( ! sun1 l unto liv+ brea?1 l unto "o's own son1 l unto a quick takvan ,agni holds ! wood1 l milk1 l a mil* c[1 bright & %9+4 ,he holds safety1 pleasant l a home/ead1 l ripe b>ley1 a conqu]or ( m52 l a ,ri%i utt]+ sacr$ %\ts1 prais$ among ! clans2 l a well-c>$-= race-horse1 ,agni be/[s vigor4 ,he to ^: flame m5 d n gr[ accu/om$1 :o is l "o's own m9d1 l a wife on a c\*1 en\gh = all happ9ess4 ,:5 ! bright ,agni has %one =?1 he is l a :ite horse among p1 l a *>iot ) gold5 ornam5ts1 impetu\s 9 fights4 ,l an army :i* is s5t =w>d he %[s 8 vehem5ce1 l an ar*]'s %aft ) %>p po9t4 ,he :o is born is "o tw92 he :o w be born is ! o!r tw9--! lov] ( maid5s1 ! husb& ( wives4 ,z c[s g to _! /alls1 all t moves & we1 = ! sake ( a dwell+1 rea* him :o has be5 k9dl$4 ,l ! flood ( ! ,s9dhu he has driv5 =w>d ! d[nw>d-fl[+ wat]s4 ,! c[s l[$ at ! sight ( ! sun4 ,,xi ,! ,hotri goes =w>d 9 ord] to fulfil 8 duty by 8 wond]ful p[]1 direct+ upw>ds ! brightly adorn$ pray]4 ,he /eps t[>ds ! sacrificial ladles :i* are turn$ to ! "r1 & :i* fir/ kiss 8 f\ndation4 ,!y h greet$ ) %\ts ! /reams ( ,rita :i* 7 hidd5 at ! bir?place ( ! god1 at 8 seat4 ,:5 ,he dwelt disp]s$ 9 ! lap ( ! wat]s1 he drank ! draughts by ! p[] ( :i* he moves4 ,two be+s ( ! same age try to draw t wond]ful %ape t[>ds !mselves1 progress+ 9 turns t[>ds a common aim4 ,!n he is to be proclaim$ by u l a w9n] 9 a conte/4 ,! *>iote] gov]ns all ?+s z if pull+ 9 ! re9s ( a draught-horse4 ,he :om two be+s ( ! same age s]ve1 two tw9s dwell+ toge!r 9 "o common abode1 ! gray "o has be5 born z a y\? by night z by day1 ! ageless "o :o w&]s ?r\gh _m g5]ations ( m54 ,! pray]s1 ! t5 f+]s /ir him up4 ,we1 ! mortals1 call him1 ! god1 = 8 protection4 ,f ! dry l& he ha/5s to ! declivities4 ,) ^? :o approa*$ him he has e/abli%$ new rules4 ,?\ inde$1 ,o ,agni1 reigne/ by ?y own nature ov] ! heav5ly & ov] ! t]re/rial _w z a %eph]d takes c>e ( 8 cattle4 ,^! two v>iegat$1 great goddesses /riv+ = glori\sness1 ! gold5 ones :o move crook$ly1 h approa*$ ?y sacrificial grass4 ,agni6 ,be gratifi$ & accept graci\sly ?is pray]1 ,o joy-giv]1 indep5d5t "o1 :o art born 9 ! ,rita1 good-will$ "o1 ^: face is turn$ t[>ds u f all sides1 conspicu\s "o1 gay 9 ?y aspect1 l a dwell+-place ri* 9 food4 ,footnote #h3 ,! sun4 ,,selections ,,f ,,! ,,z5d-,,ave/a ,translation by ,james ,d>me/ett] ,,introduction ,! /udy ( religion1 l ! /udy ( poetry1 br+s u face to face ) ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( human nature4 ,religion1 :e!r x be natural religion or t :i* is =mulat$ 9 a book1 is z univ]sal z poetry1 & l poetry1 exi/$ be=e lett]s & writ+4 ,x is only 9 a s]i\s & sympa!tic frame ( m9d t we %\ld approa* ! rude/ =ms ( ^! two dep>tm5ts ( human activity4 ,a g5]al analysis ( ! ,z5d-,ave/a sugge/s to u ! m9d ( ! ,p]sian sage ,z>a?u/ra1 or ,zoroa/]1 fix$ ^u ! ph5om5a ( nature & life1 & try+ to give a sy/ematiz$ acc\nt ( !m4 ,he sees good & evil1 life & dea?1 sickness & heal?1 "r & wrong1 engag$ 9 almo/ equal conflict4 ,he sees 9 ! sun ! orig9 ( light & heat1 ! s\rce ( com=t & life to man4 ,?us he in/itutes ! doctr9e ( ,dualism & ! wor%ip ( ,fire4 ,! evil ?+s t come unexpect$ly & irresi/ibly1 he attributes to ! ,devas3 ! help & com=t t man ne$s & (t5 obta9s by means :i* are beyond 8 control1 he attributes to ! ,holy ,immortal ,ones1 :o /& ar\nd ! ,pres5ce ( ,ormuzd4 ,z he wat*es ! purity ( ! flame1 ( ! limpid /ream1 & ( ! sweet smell+ gr\nd1 he connects x ) ! moral purity :i* spr+s f innoc5ce & rectitude1 & 9 8 code x is z repreh5sible to pollute ! fire by burn+ ! dead1 or ! /ream by committ+ ! corpse to its waves1 or ! e>? by mak+ x a burial-place1 z x is to *eat or lie or commit an act ( viol5ce4 ,! wond]s ( ,nature furni% abundant imag]y = 8 hymns or 8 litanies1 & he relies = 8 cosmogony on ! fa9t traditions ( ! pa/ ga!r$ f :atev] nation1 & r$uc$ into con=mity ) 8 ,duali/ic cre$4 ,z5d-,ave/a is ! religi\s book ( ! ,p]sians :o pr(ess$ ! cre$ ( ,z>a?u/ra1 kn[n 9 classic & mod]n times z ,zoroa/]4 ,zoroa/] is to be class$ ) su* great religi\s lead]s z ,buddha & ,mohamm$4 ,he 0 ! pr$ecessor ( ,mohamm$ & ! wor%ip & belief :i* he in/itut$ 7 trampl$ out 9 ,p]sia by ! =ces ( ,islam 9 ! sev5? c5tury ( our era4 ,! ,p]sian ,zoroa/rians fl$ to ,india1 :]e !y are /ill f\nd z ,p>sis on ! we/ coa/ ( ,h9do/an4 ,! religion ( ,zoroa/] 0 a ,dualism4 ,two p[]ful & creative be+s1 ! "o good ! "o evil1 h control ( ! univ]se4 ,?us1 9 ! acc\nt ( ! creation1 ! two deities are said to h equal ?\gh opposite %>e 9 ! "w4 ,?is is indicat$ by ! foll[+ passage-- ,! ?ird ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda 7,ormuzd7 creat$1 0 ! /rong1 holy ,muru 7,m]v74 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu 7,ahriman71 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ plund] & s94 ,?is con/ant /ruggle ( ! two div9ities ) _! armies ( good & bad spirits =m$ ! backgr\nd ( ,zoroa/rian sup]naturalism4 ,! wor%ip ( ! ,p]sians 0 ! wor%ip ( ! p[]s ( ,nature1 & especially ( fire1 al?\gh wat]1 e>?1 & air1 are also address$ 9 ! litanies ( ! ,z5d-,ave/a4 ,! d[n-fall+ wat] & ! upris+ mi/ are ?us spok5 ( 9 "o passage3-- ,z ! sea 7,v\ru-ka%a7 is ! ga!r+ place ( ! wat]s1 ris+ up & go+ d[n1 up ! arial way & d[n ! e>?1 d[n ! e>? & up ! arial way3 ?us rise up & roll along6 ?\ 9 ^: ris+ & gr[+ ,ahura ,mazda made ! arial way4 ,! sun is also invok$3-- ,up6 rise up & roll along6 ?\ swift-hors$ ,sun1 above ,h>a ,b]ezaiti1 & produce light = ! _w4 ,! e>? 0 consid]$ to be pollut$ by ! burial ( ! dead1 :o are to be expos$ 9 high places to be dev\r$ by ! birds ( ! air & swept away by ! /reams into :i* ! ra9 %\ld wa% _! rema9s4 ,b ! pr9cipal subjects ( ,zoroa/]'s tea*+ 0 ! /ruggle betwe5 ,ormuzd & ,ahriman & _! ho/s ,! ,holy ,immortal ,ones & ! ,devas1 or evil spirits4 ,?is is ! basis ( all ! activities ( ! _w &1 accord+ to ,zoroa/]1 is to result 9 a triumph ( ! good4 ,zoroa/] taught t ! life ( man has two p>ts1 t on e>? & t beyond ! grave4 ,aft] 8 e>?ly life ea* "o %\ld be puni%$ or rew>d$ accord+ to 8 de$s4 ,! ,z5d-,ave/a _c be dat$ e>li] ?an ! fir/ c5tury be=e our era4 ,x consi/s ( f\r books1 ( :i* ! *ief "o is ! ,v5ddd2 ! o!r ?ree are ! liturgical & devotional works1 consi/+ ( hymns1 litanies1 & songs ( praise1 address$ to ! ,deities & angels ( ,goodness4 ,! ,v5ddd conta9s an acc\nt ( ! creation & c\nt]-creation ( ,ormuzd & ,ahriman1 ! au?or ( ! good ?+s & ( ! evil ?+s 9 ! _w4 ,aft] ?is foll[s :at we may call a hi/ory ( ! beg9n+s ( civilization "u ,yima1 ! ,p]sian ,noah4 ,! revelation is describ$ z be+ made directly to ,zoroa/]1 :o1 l ,moses1 talk$ ) ,god4 ,?us1 9 ! second f>g>d1 or *apt]1 we read3-- ,z>a?u/ra 7,zoroa/]7 ask$ ,ahura ,mazda 7,ormuzd73-- ,o ,ahura ,mazda 7,ormuzd71 mo/ b5efic5t ,_s1 ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:o 0 ! fir/ mortal1 be=e myself1 ,z>a?u/ra1 ) :om ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 did/ conv]se1 :om ?\ did/ tea* ! religion ( ,ahura1 ! ,religion ( ,z>a?u/ra8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,! fair ,yima1 ! good %eph]d1 ,o holy ,z>a?u/ra6 he 0 ! fir/ mortal be=e !e1 ,z>a?u/ra1 ) :om ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 did conv]se1 :om ,i taught ! ,religion ( ,ahura1 ! ,religion ( ,z>a?u/ra4 ,unto him1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra1 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 spake1 say+3 ',well1 fair ,yima1 son ( ,vvanghat1 be ?\ ! ,prea*] & ! be>] ( my ,religion6' ,& ! fair ,yima1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra1 repli$ unto me1 say+3 ',i 0 n born1 ,i 0 n taught to be ! prea*] & ! be>] ( ?y ,religion4' ,! re/ ( ! ,v5ddd is tak5 up ) ! praises ( agriculture1 injunctions z to ! c>e & pity due to ! dog1 ! gu>dian ( ! home & flock1 ! hunt] & ! scav5g]4 ,x includes an elaborate code ( c]emonial purification1 resembl+ on ?is po9t ! ,leviticus ( ! ,bible1 & x prescribes also ! gradations ( p5ance = s9s ( v>i\s degrees ( he9\sness4 ,e4,w4 ,,discov]y ,,( ,,! ,,z5d-,,ave/a ,! ,z5d-,ave/a is ! sacr$ book ( ! ,p>sis2 t is to say1 ( ! few rema9+ foll[]s ( t religion :i* reign$ ov] ,p]sia at ! "t :5 ! second successor ( ,mohamm$ ov]?rew ! ,sassanian dyna/y 7,a4,d4 #fdb71 & :i* has be5 call$ ,dualism1 or ,mazdeism1 or ,magism1 or ,zoroa/rianism1 or ,fire-wor%ip1 accord+ z its ma9 t5et1 or its supreme ,god1 or its prie/s1 or its suppos$ f\nd]1 or its app>5t object ( wor%ip has be5 mo/ kept 9 view4 ,9 less ?an a c5tury aft] _! defeat1 mo/ ( ! conqu]$ p 7 br\ght ov] to ! fai? ( _! new rul]s1 ei!r by =ce1 or policy1 or ! attractive p[] ( a simpl] =m ( cre$4 ,b _m ( ^? :o clung to ! fai? ( _! fa!rs1 w5t & s\ght abroad = a new home1 :]e !y might freely wor%ip _! old gods1 say _! old pray]s1 & p]=m _! old rites4 ,t home !y f\nd at la/ among ! tol]ant ,h9doos1 on ! we/]n coa/ ( ,india & 9 ! p59sula ( ,guz]at4 ,!re !y ?rove & !re !y live /ill1 :ile ! ranks ( _! co-religioni/s 9 ,p]sia are daily ?9n+ & dw9dl+ away4#i ,z ! ,p>sis are ! ru9s ( a p1 s are _! sacr$ books ! ru9s ( a religion4 ,!re has be5 no o!r great belief 9 ! _w t ev] left su* poor & meagre monum5ts ( its pa/ spl5dor4 ,yet great is ! value :i* t small book1 ! ,ave/a1 & ! belief ( t scanty p1 ! ,p>sis1 h 9 ! eyes ( ! hi/orian & !ologian1 z !y pres5t to u ! la/ reflex ( ! ideas :i* prevail$ 9 ,iran dur+ ! five c5turies :i* prec$$ & ! sev5 :i* foll[$ ! bir? ( ,*ri/1 a p]iod :i* gave to ! _w ! ,gospels1 ! ,talmud1 & ! ,qur'n4 ,p]sia1 x is kn[n1 _h mu* influ5ce on ea* ( ! movem5ts :i* produc$1 or proce$$ f1 ^? ?ree books2 %e l5t mu* to ! fir/ h]esi>*s1 mu* to ! ,rabbis1 mu* to ,mohamm$4 ,by help ( ! ,p>si religion & ! ,ave/a1 we are enabl$ to g back to ! v he>t ( t mo/ mom5t\s p]iod 9 ! hi/ory ( religi\s ?\ght1 :i* saw ! bl5d+ ( ! ,aryan m9d ) ! ,semitic1 & ?us op5$ ! second /age ( ,aryan ?\ght4 ,inquiries into ! religion ( anci5t ,p]sia began long ago1 & x 0 ! old enemy ( ,p]sia1 ! ,greek1 :o fir/ /udi$ x4 ,ari/otle1 ,h]mippus1 & _m o!rs wrote ( x 9 books ( :i*1 un=tunately1 no?+ m ?an a few fragm5ts or m]ely ! titles h come d[n to u4 ,we f9d mu* valuable in=mation ab\t x1 scatt]$ 9 ! acc\nts ( hi/orians & travell]s1 ext5d+ ov] t5 c5turies1 f ,h]odotos d[n to ,aga?ias & ,procopius 7f ,b4,c4 #dej to ,a4,d4 #eej74 ,! cle>e/ & mo/ fai?ful acc\nt ( ! ,duali/ doctr9e is f\nd 9 ! treatise ,de ,iside et ,osiride1 ascrib$ to ,plut>*4 ,b ,zoroa/rianism 0 nev] m eag]ly /udi$ ?an 9 ! fir/ c5turies ( ! ,*ri/ian era1 ?\gh )\t any?+ ( ! dis9t]e/$ & almo/ sci5tific curiosity ( ! e>li] times4 ,religi\s & philosophic sects1 9 se>* ( new dogmas1 eag]ly receiv$ :atev] came to !m be>+ ! "n ( ,zoroa/]4 ,z ,xan?os ! ,lydian1 :o is said to h liv$ be=e ,h]odotos1 _h m5tion$ ,zoroa/rianism1 !re came to light1 9 ^? lat] times1 scores ( oracles1 /yl$ ,oracula ,*aldaca sive ,magica1 ! "w ( ,neo-,platoni/s :o 7 b v remote disciples ( ! ,m$ian sage4 ,z 8 "n _h become ! v emblem ( wisdom1 !y w\ld cov] ) x ! late/ inv5tions ( _! ev]-deep5+ !osophy4 ,zoroa/] & ,plato 7 treat$ z if !y _h be5 philosoph]s ( ! same s*ool1 & ,hi]ocles exp\nd$ _! doctr9es 9 ! same book4 ,proclus collect$ sev5ty ,tetrads ( ,zoroa/] & wrote comm5t>ies on !m2 b we ne$ h>dly say t ,zoroa/] comm5t$ on by ,proclus 0 no?+ m or less ?an ,proclus comm5t$ on by himself4 ,prodicus1 ! ,gno/ic1 possess$ secret books ( ,zoroa/]2 &1 ^u ! :ole1 x may be said t 9 ! fir/ c5turies ( ,*ri/ianity1 ! religion ( ,p]sia 0 m /udi$ & less und]/ood ?an x _h ev] be5 be=e4 ,! real object aim$ at1 9 /udy+ ! old religion1 0 to =m a new "o4 ,?r\gh\t ! ,middle ,ages no?+ 0 kn[n ( ,mazdeism b ! "n ( its f\nd]1 :o f a ,magus 0 conv]t$ into a magician & ma/] ( ! hidd5 sci5ces4 ,x 0 n until ! ,r5aissance t real inquiry 0 resum$4 ,! fir/ /ep 0 to collect all ! in=mation t c\ld be ga!r$ f ,greek & ,roman writ]s4 ,t task 0 und]tak5 & successfully complet$ by ,b>nab ,brisson4 ,a ne>] approa* to ! orig9al s\rce 0 made 9 ! foll[+ c5tury by ,italian1 ,engli%1 & ,fr5* travell]s 9 ,asia4 ,pietro della ,valle1 ,h5ry ,"l1 ,m&elslo1 ,ov+ton1 ,*>d91 ,gabriel du ,*9on1 & ,tav]ni]1 f\nd ,zoroa/]'s la/ foll[]s 9 ,p]sia & ,india1 & made kn[n _! exi/5ce1 _! mann]s1 & ! ma9 features ( _! belief to ,europe4 ,gabriel du ,*9on saw _! books & recogniz$ t !y 7 n all writt5 9 ! same language1 _! orig9al holy writ be+ no long] und]/ood except by means ( translations & comm5t>ies 9 ano!r tongue4 ,9 ! ye> #agjj1 a pr(essor at ,ox=d1 ,?omas ,hyde1 ! greate/ ,ori5tali/ ( 8 "t 9 ,europe1 made ! fir/ sy/ematic attempt to re/ore ! hi/ory ( ! old ,p]sian religion by comb9+ ! acc\nts ( ! ,mohamm$an writ]s ) ! true & g5u9e monum5ts ( anci5t ,p]sia4 ,un=tunately ! s-call$ g5u9e monum5ts ( anci5t ,p]sia 7 no?+ m ?an rec5t ,p]sian compilations or refacim5ti4 ,b not)/&+ ?is defect1 :i* c\ld h>dly be avoid$ !n1 & a di/ortion ( critical acum51 ! book ( ,?omas ,hyde 0 ! fir/ complete & true picture ( mod]n ,p>sism1 & x made inquiry into its hi/ory ! ord] ( ! day4 ,a w>m appeal made by him to ! zeal ( travell]s1 to seek = & procure at any price ! sacr$ books ( ! ,p>sis1 did n rema9 ineffectual1 & f t "t s*ol>s be?\ght !mselves ( /udy+ ,p>sism 9 its own home4 ,eighte5 ye>s lat]1 a c\ntryman ( ,hyde1 ,george ,b\*]1 receiv$ f ! ,p>sis 9 ,surat a copy ( ! ,v5ddd ,sda1 :i* 0 br\ght to ,engl& 9 #agbc by ,ri*>d ,cobbe4 ,b ! old manuscript 0 a seal$ book1 & ! mo/ t c\ld !n be made ( x 0 to hang x by an iron *a9 to ! wall ( ! ,bodleian ,libr>y1 z a curiosity to be %[n to =eign]s4 ,a few ye>s lat]1 a ,scot*man1 nam$ ,fras]1 w5t to ,surat1 ) ! view ( obta9+ f ! ,p>sis1 n only _! books1 b also a k ( _! cont5ts4 ,he 0 n v successful 9 ! fir/ und]tak+1 & utt]ly fail$ 9 ! second4 ,9 #aged a "y man1 tw5ty ye>s old1 ,anquetil ,dup]ron1 a s*ol> ( ! cole des ,langues ,ori5tales 9 ,p>is1 happ5$ to see a fac-simile ( f\r leaves ( ! ,ox=d ,v5ddd1 :i* _h be5 s5t f ,engl&1 a few ye>s be=e1 to ,eti5ne ,f\rmont1 ! ,ori5tali/4 ,he det]m9$ at once to give to ,france bo? ! books ( ,zoroa/] & ! fir/ ,european translation ( !m4 ,too impati5t to set (f to wait = a mission f ! gov]nm5t :i* _h be5 promis$ to him1 he enli/$ z a private soldi] 9 ! s]vice ( ! ,fr5* ,ea/ ,india ,company2 he emb>k$ at ,lori5t on ,febru>y #bd1 #agee1 & aft] ?ree ye>s ( endless adv5tures & dang]s ?r\gh ! :ole bread? ( ,h9do/an1 at ! v "t :5 w> 0 wag+ betwe5 ,france & ,engl&1 he arriv$ at la/ 9 ,surat1 :]e he /ay$ among ! ,p>sis = ?ree ye>s m4 ,"h began ano!r /ruggle1 n less h>d1 b m decisive1 aga9/ ! same mi/ru/ & ill-w :i* _h di%e>t5$ ,fras]2 b he came out ( x victori\s1 & prevail$ at la/ on ! ,p>sis to "p bo? ) _! books & _! k4 ,he came back to ,p>is on ,m>* #ad1 #agfd1 & deposit$ on ! foll[+ day at ! ,biblio?que ,royale ! :ole ( ! ,z5d-,ave/a1 & copies ( sev]al traditional books4 ,he sp5t t5 ye>s 9 /udy+ ! mat]ial he _h collect$1 & publi%$ 9 #agga ! fir/ ,european translation ( ! ,z5d-,ave/a4 ,a viol5t dispute broke out at once1 z half ! le>n$ _w d5i$ ! au!nticity ( ?is ,ave/a1 :i* x pron\nc$ a =g]y4 ,x 0 ! future f\nd] ( ! ,royal ,asiatic ,society1 ,william ,jones1 a "y ,oxonian !n1 :o op5$ ! w>4 ,he _h be5 w\nd$ to ! quick by ! scornful tone adopt$ by ,anquetil t[>ds ,hyde & a few o!r ,engli% s*ol>s3 ! ,z5d-,ave/a suff]$ = ! fault ( its introduc]1 ,zoroa/] = ,anquetil4 ,9 a pamphlet writt5 9 ,fr5*1 ) a v]ve & 9 a /yle :i* %[$ him to be a good disciple ( ,voltaire1 ,william ,jones po9t$ out1 & dwelt ^u1 ! oddities & absurdities ) :i* ! s-call$ sacr$ books ( ,zoroa/] teem$4 ,x is true t ,anquetil _h giv5 full scope to satire by ! /yle he _h adopt$3 he c>$ v little = lit]>y elegance1 & did n m9d writ+ ,z5d & ,p]sian 9 ,fr5*2 s ! new & /range ideas he _h to express look$ /rang] /ill 9 ! outl&i% g>b he gave !m4 ,yet x 0 less ! /yle ?an ! ideas t %ock$ ! contempor>y ( ,voltaire4 ,8 ma9 argum5t 0 t books1 full ( su* silly tales1 ( laws & rules s absurd1 ( descriptions ( gods & demons s grotesque1 c\ld n be ! "w ( a sage l ,zoroa/]1 nor ! code ( a religion s mu* celebrat$ = its simplicity1 wisdom1 & purity4 ,8 conclusion 0 t ! ,ave/a 0 a rhapsody ( "s mod]n ,guebre4 ,9 fact1 ! only ?+ 9 :i* ,jones succe$$ 0 to prove 9 a decisive mann] t ! anci5t ,p]sians 7 n equal to ! lumires ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 & t ! au?ors ( ! ,ave/a _h n read ! ,encyclopdie4 ,jones's c5sure 0 e*o$ 9 ,engl& by ,sir ,john ,*>d9 & ,ri*>dson1 9 ,g]many by ,me9]s4 ,ri*>dson tri$ to give a sci5tific "* to ! attacks ( ,jones by f\nd+ !m on philological gr\nds4 ,t ! ,ave/a 0 a fabrication ( mod]n times 0 %[n1 he argu$1 by ! numb] ( ,arabic words he fanci$ he f\nd bo? 9 ! ,z5d & ,pahlavi dialects1 z no ,arabic elem5t 0 introduc$ into ! ,p]sian idioms e>li] ?an ! sev5? c5tury2 also by ! h>% texture ( ! ,z5d1 contra/$ ) ! r>e euphony ( ! ,p]sian2 &1 la/ly1 by ! radical diff]5ce betwe5 ! ,z5d & ,p]sian1 bo? 9 words & gramm>4 ,to ^! objections1 drawn f ! =m1 he add$ ano!r d]iv$ f ! uncommon /upidity ( ! matt]4 ,9 ,g]many1 ,me9]s1 to ! *>ges br\ght aga9/ ! newly-f\nd books1 add$ ano!r ( a new & unexpect$ k9d1 namely1 t !y spoke ( ideas unhe>d ( be=e1 & made kn[n new ?+s4 ,pray1 :o w\ld d>e ascribe to ,zoroa/] books 9 :i* are f\nd numb]less names ( trees1 animals1 m51 & demons1 unkn[n to ! anci5t ,p]sians2 9 :i* are invok$ an incr$ible numb] ( pure animals & o!r ?+s1 :i*1 z appe>s f ! sil5ce ( anci5t writ]s1 7 nev] kn[n1 or at lea/ nev] wor%ipp$1 9 ,p]sia8 ,:at ,greek ev] spoke ( ,hm1 ( ,jem%d1 & ( su* o!r p]sonages z ! fabricators ( t rhapsody exalt ) e k9d ( praise1 z div9e h]oes8 ,anquetil & ! ,ave/a f\nd an eag] *ampion 9 ! p]son ( ,kleuk]1 pr(essor 9 ! ,univ]sity ( ,riga4 ,z soon z ! ,fr5* v]sion ( ! ,ave/a appe>$1 he publi%$ a ,g]man translation ( x1 & also ( ,anquetil's hi/orical diss]tations4 ,!n1 9 a s]ies ( diss]tations ( 8 own1 he v9dicat$ ! au!nticity ( ! ,z5d books4 ,anquetil _h already tri$ to %[1 9 a memoir on ,plut>*1 t ! data ( ! ,ave/a fully agree ) ! acc\nt ( ! ,magian religion giv5 9 ! treatise on ,isis & ,osiris4 ,kleuk] enl>g$ ! circle ( comp>ison to ! :ole ( anci5t lit]ature4 ,9 ! field ( philology1 he %[$1 z ,anquetil _h already done1 t ,z5d has no ,arabic elem5ts 9 x1 & t ,pahlavi itself1 :i* is m mod]n ?an ,z5d1 does n conta9 any ,arabic1 b only ,semitic words ( ! ,aramean dialect1 :i* are easily acc\nt$ = by ! close relations ( ,p]sia ) ,aramean l&s 9 ! "t ( ! ,sassanian k+s4 ,he %[$1 la/ly1 t ,arabic words appe> only 9 ! v books :i* ,p>si tradition itself consid]s mod]n4 ,ano!r /an* uphold] ( ! ,ave/a 0 ! numismatologi/ ,ty*s51 :o1 hav+ begun to read ! book ) a prejudice aga9/ its au!nticity1 quitt$ x ) a conviction to ! contr>y4 ,!re is no?+ 9 x1 he writes1 b :at befits remote ages1 & a man philosophiz+ 9 ! infancy ( ! _w4 ,su* traces ( a rec5t p]iod z !y fancy to h f\nd 9 x1 are ei!r due to misund]/&+s1 or belong to its lat] portions4 ,on ! :ole !re is a m>vell\s accordance betwe5 ! ',z5d-,ave/a' & ! acc\nts ( ! anci5ts ) reg>d to ! doctr9e & in/itutions ( ,zoroa/]4 ,plut>* agrees s well ) ! ,z5d books t ,i ?9k no "o w d5y ! close resemblance ( doctr9es & id5tity ( orig94 ,add to all ?is ! incontrov]tible argum5t to be drawn f ! language1 ! antiquity ( :i* is e/abli%$ by ! fact t x 0 necess>y to translate a "p ( ! ,z5d books into ,pahlavi1 a language :i* 0 gr[+ obsolete z e>ly z ! "t ( ! ,sassanides4 ,la/ly1 x _c be d5i$ t ,zoroa/] left books :i* 71 ?r\gh c5turies1 ! gr\ndwork ( ! ,magic religion1 & :i* 7 pres]v$ by ! ,magi1 z %[n by a s]ies ( docum5ts f ! "t ( ,h]mippus4 ,!re=e ,i am unable to see :y we %\ld n tru/ ! ,magi ( our days :5 !y ascribe to ,zoroa/] ^? traditional books ( _! ance/ors1 9 :i* no?+ is f\nd to indicate fraud or a mod]n h&4 ,two ye>s aft]w>ds1 9 #agic1 0 publi%$ 9 ,p>is a book :i*1 )\t directly deal+ ) ! ,ave/a1 0 ! fir/ /ep tak5 to make its au!nticity incontrov]tible4 ,x 0 ! ma/]ly memoir by ,sylve/re de ,sacy1 9 :i* ! ,pahlavi inscriptions ( ! fir/ ,sassanides 7 deciph]$ = ! fir/ "t & 9 a decisive mann]4 ,de ,sacy1 9 8 rese>*es1 _h *iefly reli$ on ! ,pahlavi lexicon publi%$ by ,anquetil1 ^: "w v9dicat$ itself ?us--bett] ?an by heap+ up argum5ts--by promot+ discov]ies4 ,! ,pahlavi inscriptions gave ! key1 z is well-kn[n1 to ! ,p]sian cunei=m inscriptions1 :i* 7 9 return to put beyond all d\bt ! g5u95ess ( ! ,z5d language4 ,ty*s51 9 an app5dix to 8 ,comm5t>ies1 po9t$ to ! importance ( ! new discov]y3 ,?is1 he writes1 is a pro( t ! ,pahlavi 0 us$ dur+ ! reign ( ! ,sassanides1 = x 0 f !m t ^! inscriptions emanat$1 z x 0 by !m--nay1 by ! fir/ ( !m1 ,arde%r ,bbagn--t ! doctr9e ( ,zoroa/] 0 reviv$4 ,"o c n[ und]/& :y ! ,z5d books 7 translat$ into ,pahlavi4 ,"h1 too1 ev]y?+ agrees1 & speaks l\dly = _! antiquity & g5u95ess4 ,ab\t ! same "t ,sir ,william ,jones1 !n presid5t ( ! ,royal ,asiatic ,society1 :i* he _h j f\nd$1 resum$ 9 a disc\rse deliv]$ be=e t society ! same "q he _h solv$ 9 su* an (f-h& mann] tw5ty ye>s be=e4 ,he 0 no long] ! man to say1 ,si$-il un homme n dans ce sicle de s'infatu] de fables indi5nes8 & al?\gh he _h /ill a spite aga9/ ,anquetil1 he spoke ( him ) m res]ve ?an 9 #agga4 ,h[ev]1 8 judgm5t on ! ,ave/a itself 0 n alt]$ on ! :ole1 al?\gh1 z he himself decl>$1 he _h n ?\ght x necess>y to /udy ! text4 ,b a glance at ! ,z5d gloss>y publi%$ by ,anquetil sugge/$ to him a rem>k :i* makes ,sir ,william ,jones1 9 spite ( himself1 ! creator ( ! comp>ative gramm> ( ,sanscrit & ,z5d4 ,:5 ,i p]us$ ! ,z5d gloss>y1 he writes1 ,i 0 inexpressibly surpris$ to f9d t six or sev5 words 9 t5 are pure ,sanscrit1 & ev5 "s ( _! inflexions =m$ by ! rules ( ! ,vyc>an1 z yu%mcam1 ! g5itive plural ( yu%mad4 ,n[ ,m4 ,anquetil mo/ c]ta9ly1 & ! ,p]sian compil] mo/ probably1 _h no k ( ,sanscrit1 & c\ld n1 !re=e1 h inv5t$ a li/ ( ,sanscrit words2 x is1 !re=e1 an au!ntic li/ ( ,z5d words1 :i* has be5 pres]v$ 9 books or by tradition2 x foll[s t ! language ( ! ,z5d 0 at lea/ a dialect ( ! ,sanscrit1 approa*+ p]haps z ne>ly to x z ! ,prcrit1 or o!r popul> idioms1 :i* we "k to h be5 spok5 9 ,india two ?\s& ye>s ago4 ,?is conclusion1 t ,z5d is a ,sanscrit dialect1 0 incorrect1 ! connection assum$ be+ too close2 b x 0 a great ?+ t ! ne> relation%ip ( ! two languages %\ld h be5 br\ght to light4 ,9 #agih ,fa!r ,paulo de ,/4 ,b>?lemy fur!r develop$ ,jones's rem>k 9 an essay on ! antiquity ( ! ,z5d language4 ,he %[$ its aff9ity ) ! ,sanscrit by a li/ ( su* ,z5d & ,sanscrit words z 7 lea/ likely to h be5 borr[$1 viz41 ^? t designate ! degrees ( relation%ip1 ! limbs ( ! body1 & ! mo/ g5]al & ess5tial ideas4 ,ano!r li/1 int5d$ to %[1 on a special topic1 h[ closely connect$ ! two languages are1 conta9s eighte5 words tak5 f ! liturgic language us$ 9 ,india & ,p]sia4 ,?is li/ 0 n v happily drawn up1 z out ( ! eighte5 in/ances !re is n a s+le "o t /&s inquiry2 yet x 0 a happy idea1 & "o :i* has n ev5 yet yield$ all t x promis$4 ,8 conclusions 7 t 9 a f> remote antiquity ,sanscrit 0 spok5 9 ,p]sia & ,m$ia1 t x gave bir? to ! ,z5d language1 & t ! ,z5d-,ave/a is au!ntic3 ,7 x b a rec5t compilation1 he writes1 z ,jones ass]ts1 h[ is x t ! olde/ rites ( ! ,p>sis1 t ! old inscriptions ( ! ,p]sians1 ! acc\nts ( ! ,zoroa/rian religion by ! classical writ]s1 ! liturgic pray]s ( ! ,p>sis1 &1 la/ly1 ev5 _! books d n reveal ! pure ,sanscrit1 z writt5 9 ! l& :]e9 ! ,p>sis live1 b a mix$ language1 :i* is z diff]5t f ! o!r dialects ( ,india z ,fr5* is f ,italian8 ,?is am\nt$1 9 fact1 to say+ t ! ,z5d is n d]iv$ f ! ,sanscrit1 b t bo? are d]iv$ f ano!r & old] language4 ,! ,c>melite _h a dim notion ( t tru?1 b1 z he fail$ to express x di/9ctly1 x 0 lo/ = ye>s1 & _h to be r$iscov]$4 ,! fir/ tw5ty-five ye>s ( ?is c5tury 7 void ( results1 b ! old & /]ile discussions z to ! au!nticity ( ! texts cont9u$ 9 ,engl&4 ,9 #ahjh ,john ,leyd5 reg>d$ ,z5d z a ,prcrit dialect1 p>allel to ,pali2 ,pali be+ id5tical ) ! ,magadhi dialect & ,z5d ) ! ,sauras5i4 ,9 ! eyes ( ,ersk9e1 ,z5d 0 a ,sanscrit dialect1 import$ f ,india by ! f\nd]s ( ,mazdeism1 b nev] spok5 9 ,p]sia4 ,8 ma9 argum5t 0 t ,z5d is n m5tion$ among ! sev5 dialects :i* 7 curr5t 9 anci5t ,p]sia accord+ to ! ,f>hang-i ,jehangiri1 & t ,pahlavi & ,p]sian exhibit no close relation%ip ) ,z5d4 ,9 ,g]many1 ,me9]s _h f\nd no foll[]s4 ,! !ologians appeal$ to ! ,ave/a1 9 _! polemics1 & ,rhode sket*$ ! religi\s hi/ory ( ,p]sia aft] ! translations ( ,anquetil4 ,ersk9e's essay provok$ a decisive answ] f ,emmanuel ,rask1 "o ( ! mo/ gift$ m9ds 9 ! new s*ool ( philology1 :o _h ! honor ( be+ a precursor ( bo? ,grimm & ,burn\f4 ,he %[$ t ! li/ ( ! ,jehangiri ref]r$ to an epo* lat] ?an t to :i* ,z5d mu/ h belong$1 & to p>ts ( ,p]sia diff]5t f ^? :]e x mu/ h be5 spok52 he %[$ fur!r t mod]n ,p]sian is n d]iv$ f ,z5d1 b f a dialect closely connect$ ) x2 &1 la/ly1 he %[$ :at 0 /ill m important1 t ,z5d 0 n d]iv$ f ,sanscrit4 ,z to ! sy/em ( its s\nds1 ,z5d approa*es ,p]sian r ?an ,sanscrit2 & z to its grammatical =ms1 if !y (t5 rem9d "o ( ,sanscrit1 !y also (t5 rem9d "o ( ,greek & ,lat91 & frequ5tly h a special "* ( _! own4 ,rask also gave ! p>adigm ( ?ree ,z5d n\ns1 belong+ to diff]5t decl5sions1 z well z ! "r pronunciation ( ! ,z5d lett]s1 sev]al ( :i* _h be5 incorrectly giv5 by ,anquetil4 ,?is 0 ! fir/ essay on ,z5d gramm>1 & x 0 a ma/]ly "o4 ,! essay publi%$ 9 #ahca by ,pet] von ,bohl5 on ! orig9 ( ! ,z5d language ?rew ! matt] =ty ye>s back4 ,accord+ to him1 ,z5d is a ,prcrit dialect1 z x _h be5 pron\nc$ by ,jones1 ,leyd51 & ,ersk9e4 ,8 mi/ake consi/$ 9 tak+ ,anquetil's transcriptions ( ! words1 :i* are (t5 s incorrect z to make !m look l corrupt$ =ms :5 comp>$ ) ,sanscrit4 ,&1 :at 0 worse1 he took ! prop] names 9 _! mod]n ,p>si =ms1 :i* (t5 l$ him to comp>isons t w\ld h appall$ ,mnage4 ,?us ,ahriman became a ,sanscrit ^w ariman1 :i* w\ld h meant ! fi5d2 yet ,bohl5 might h se5 9 ,anquetil's "w itself t ,ahriman is no?+ b ! mod]n =m ( ,angra ,ma9yu1 words :i* h>dly rem9d "o ( ! ,sanscrit ariman4 ,aga91 ! angel ,vohu-man1 or good ?\ght1 0 r$uc$1 by means ( ! ,p>si =m ,bahman1 to ! ,sanscrit bhumn1 a long-arm$ god4 ,at l5g? came ,burn\f4 ,f ! "t :5 ,anquetil _h publi%$ 8 translation1 t is to say dur+ sev5ty ye>s1 no real progress _h be5 made 9 k ( ! ,ave/a texts4 ,! notion t ,z5d & ,sanscrit are two k9dr$ languages 0 ! only new idea t _h be5 acquir$1 b no practical advantage = ! int]pretation ( ! texts _h result$ f x4 ,anquetil's translation 0 /ill ! only guide1 & z ! d\bts ab\t ! au!nticity ( ! texts grew fa9t]1 ! au?ority ( ! translation became great]1 ! tru/ repos$ 9 ! ,ave/a be+ reflect$ on to ! "w ( its int]pret]4 ,! ,p>sis _h be5 ! tea*]s ( ,anquetil2 & :o c\ld ev] und]/& ! holy writ ( ! ,p>sis bett] ?an ! ,p>sis !mselves8 ,!re 0 no "o :o ev5 tri$ to read ! texts by ! light ( ,anquetil's translation1 to obta9 a direct und]/&+ ( !m4 ,ab\t #ahbe ,eugne ,burn\f 0 engag$ 9 a c\rse ( rese>*es on ! geographical ext5t ( ! ,aryan languages 9 ,india4 ,aft] he _h def9$ ! limits :i* divide ! races speak+ ,aryan languages f ! native non-brahmanical tribes 9 ! s\?1 he want$ to "k if a simil> b\nd>y _h ev] exi/$ 9 ! nor?we/2 & if x is outside ( ,india t ! orig9 ( ! ,indian languages & civilization is to be s\ght =4 ,he 0 ?us l$ to /udy ! languages ( ,p]sia1 &1 fir/ ( all1 ! olde/ ( !m1 ! ,z5d4 ,b z he tri$ to read ! texts by help ( ,anquetil's translation1 he 0 surpris$ to f9d t ?is 0 n ! clue he _h expect$4 ,he saw t two causes _h misl$ ,anquetil3 on ! "o h&1 8 tea*]s1 ! ,p>si da/urs1 ei!r knew little !mselves or taught him imp]fectly1 n only ! ,z5d1 b ev5 ! ,pahlavi int5d$ to expla9 ! mean+ ( ! ,z5d2 s t ! tradition on :i* 8 "w re/$1 be+ incorrect 9 itself1 corrupt$ x f ! v beg9n+2 on ! o!r h&1 z ,sanscrit 0 unkn[n to him & comp>ative gramm> did n z yet exi/1 he c\ld n supply ! defects ( tradition by _! aid4 ,burn\f1 lay+ aside tradition z f\nd 9 ,anquetil's translation1 consult$ x z f\nd 9 a mu* old] & pur] =m1 9 a ,sanscrit translation ( ! ,yasna made 9 ! fifte5? c5tury by ! ,p>si ,n]ios5gh 9 accordance ) ! old ,pahlavi v]sion4 ,! in=mation giv5 by ,n]ios5gh he te/$1 & ei!r confirm$ or correct$1 by a comp>ison ( p>allel passages & by ! help ( comp>ative gramm>1 :i* _h j be5 f\nd$ by ,bopp1 & appli$ by him successfully to ! explanation ( ,z5d =ms4 ,?us he succe$$ 9 trac+ ! g5]al outl9es ( ! ,z5d lexicon & 9 fix+ its grammatical =ms1 & f\nd$ ! only correct me?od ( int]pret+ ! ,ave/a4 ,he also gave ! fir/ notions ( a comp>ative my?ology ( ! ,ave/a & ! ,v$a1 by %[+ ! id5tity ( ! ,v$ic ,yama ) ! ,ave/a ,yima1 & ( ,traitna ) ,?rataona & ,f]dn4 ,?us he made 8 ,comm5taire sur le ,yasna a m>vell\s & unp>allel$ model ( critical insight & /eady good s5se1 equally oppos$ to ! n>r[ness ( m9d :i* cl+s to matt]s ( fact )\t ris+ to _! cause & connect+ !m ) ! s]ies ( associat$ ph5om5a1 & to ! wild & uncontroll$ _s ( comp>ison1 :i*1 by comp>+ ev]y?+1 conf\nds ev]y?+4 ,nev] sacrific+ ei!r tradition to comp>ison or comp>ison to tradition he knew h[ to pass f ! "o to ! o!r1 & 0 s enabl$ bo? to discov] facts & to expla9 !m4 ,at ! same "t ! anci5t ,p]sian inscriptions at ,p]sepolis & ,behi/un 7 deciph]$ by ,burn\f 9 ,p>is1 by ,lass5 9 ,bonn1 & by ,sir ,h5ry ,rawl9son 9 ,p]sia4 ,?us 0 reveal$ ! exi/5ce1 at ! "t ( ! fir/ ,a*aem5ian k+s1 ( a language closely connect$ ) t ( ! ,ave/a1 & ! la/ d\bts z to ! au!nticity ( ! ,z5d books 7 at l5g? remov$4 ,x w\ld h requir$ m ?an an ord9>y am\nt ( scepticism to look /ill ^u ! ,z5d z an artificial language1 ( =eign importation1 )\t root 9 ! l& :]e x 0 writt51 & 9 ! consci5ce ( ! p = :om x 0 writt51 at ! mom5t :5 a tw9 language1 be>+ a /rik+ lik5ess to x 9 ne>ly e feature1 0 sudd5ly mak+ itself he>d f ! m\? ( ,d>ius1 & speak+ f ! v tomb ( ! fir/ ,a*aem5ian k+4 ,t unexpect$ voice sil5c$ all controv]sies1 & ! la/ e*oes ( ! l\d discussion :i* _h be5 op5$ 9 #agga di$ away unhe$$4 ,footnote #i3 ,a c5tury ago1 x is said1 !y /ill numb]$ ne>ly #ajj1jjj s\ls2 b !re n[ rema9 no m ?an #h1jjj or #i1jjj1 scatt]$ 9 ,yazd & ! surr\nd+ villages4 ,h\tum-,s*9dl] gave #h1dii 9 #ahgi2 ( t numb] !re 7 #f1dhc 9 ,yazd1 #a1gef 9 ,kirmn1 #aej 9 ,teh]n4 ,,selections ,,f ,,! ,,z5d-,,ave/a ,,! ,,creation#aj ,ahura ,mazda spake unto ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra1 say+3-- ,i h made e l& de> to its p1 ev5 ?\gh x _h no *>ms :atev] 9 x3 _h ,i n made e l& de> to its p1 ev5 ?\gh x _h no *>ms :atev] 9 x1 !n ! :ole liv+ _w w\ld h invad$ ! ,airyana ,vag4 ,! fir/ ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! ,airyana ,vag1 by ! ,vanguhi ,ditya4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ! s]p5t 9 ! riv] & ,w9t]1 a "w ( ! ,devas4 ,!re are t5 w9t] mon?s !re1 two summ] mon?s2 & ^? are cold = ! wat]s1 cold = ! e>?1 cold = ! trees4 ,w9t]s fall !re1 ! wor/ ( all plagues4 ,! second ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! pla9 :i* ! ,sughdhas inhabit4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ! locu/1 :i* br+s dea? unto cattle & plants4 ,! ?ird ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! /rong1 holy ,muru4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ plund] & s94 ,! f\r? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! beautiful ,bkhdhi ) high-lift$ bann]s4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ! ants & ! ant-hills4 ,! fif? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ,nisya1 t lies betwe5 ,muru & ,bkhdhi4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ! s9 ( unbelief4 ,! six? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! h\se-des]t+ ,h>yu4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ te>s & wail+4 ,! sev5? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ,vak]eta1 ( ! evil %ad[s4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ! ,pairika ,kn?aiti1 :o clave unto ,k]esspa4 ,! eigh? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ,urva ( ! ri* pa/ures4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ! s9 ( pride4 ,! n9? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ,khn5ta :i* ! ,vehrknas inhabit4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ a s9 = :i* !re is no atonem5t1 ! unnatural s94 ,! t5? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! beautiful ,h>ahvaiti4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ a s9 = :i* !re is no atonem5t1 ! bury+ ( ! dead4 ,! elev5? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! bright1 glori\s ,hatumant4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ! evil "w ( wit*craft4 ,& ?is is ! sign by :i* x is kn[n1 ?is is t by :i* x is se5 at once3 :]esoev] !y may g & raise a cry ( sorc]y1 !re ! wor/ works ( wit*craft g =?4 ,f !re !y come to kill & /rike at he>t1 & !y br+ locu/s z _m z !y want4 ,! twelf? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ,ragha ( ! ?ree races4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ! s9 ( utt] unbelief4 ,! ?irte5? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! /rong1 holy ,kakhra4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ a s9 = :i* !re is no atonem5t1 ! cook+ ( corpses4 ,! f\rte5? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! f\r-corn]$ ,v>5a1 = :i* 0 born ,?rataona1 :o smote ,azi ,dahka4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ abnormal issues 9 wom5 & b>b>ian oppression4 ,! fifte5? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! ,sev5 ,riv]s4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ abnormal issues 9 wom5 & excessive heat4 ,! sixte5? ( ! good l&s & c\ntries :i* ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 creat$1 0 ! l& by ! s\rces ( ! ,rangha1 :]e p live :o h no *iefs4 ,!reupon came ,angra ,ma9yu1 :o is all dea?1 & he c\nt]-creat$ ,w9t]1 a "w ( ! ,devas4 ,!re are /ill o!r l&s & c\ntries1 beautiful & deep1 long+ & ask+ = ! good1 & bright4 ,footnote #aj3 ,?is *apt] is an enum]ation ( sixte5 p]fect l&s creat$ by ,ahura ,mazda1 & ( z _m plagues creat$ 9 opposition by ,angra ,ma9yu4 ,_m attempts h be5 made1 n only to id5tify ^! sixte5 l&s1 b also to draw hi/orical conclusions f _! ord] ( succession1 z repres5t+ ! actual ord] ( ! migrations & settlem5ts ( ! old ,iranian tribes4 ,b !re is no?+ 9 ! text to support su* wide inf]5ces4 ,we h "h no?+ m ?an a geographical description ( ,iran1 se5 f ! religi\s po9t ( view4 ,,my? ,,( ,,yima ,z>a?u/ra ask$ ,ahura ,mazda3-- ,o ,ahura ,mazda1 mo/ b5efic5t ,_s1 ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:o 0 ! fir/ mortal1 be=e myself1 ,z>a?u/ra1 ) :om ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 did/ conv]se1 :om ?\ did/ tea* ! ,religion ( ,ahura1 ! ,religion ( ,z>a?u/ra8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,! fair ,yima1 ! good %eph]d1 ,o holy ,z>a?u/ra6 he 0 ! fir/ mortal1 be=e !e1 ,z>a?u/ra1 ) :om ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 did conv]se1 :om ,i taught ! ,religion ( ,ahura1 ! ,religion ( ,z>a?u/ra4 ,unto him1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra1 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 spake1 say+3 ',well1 fair ,yima1 son ( ,vvanghat1 be ?\ ! prea*] & ! be>] ( my ,religion6' ,& ! fair ,yima1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra1 repli$ unto me1 say+3 ',i 0 n born1 ,i 0 n taught to be ! prea*] & ! be>] ( ?y ,religion4' ,!n ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 said ?us unto him1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra1 ',s9ce ?\ do/ n cons5t to be ! prea*] & ! be>] ( my ,religion1 !n make ?\ my _w increase1 make my _w gr[3 cons5t ?\ to n\ri%1 to rule1 & to wat* ov] my _w4' ,& ! fair ,yima repli$ unto me1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra1 say+3 ',yes6 ,i w make ?y _w increase1 ,i w make ?y _w gr[4 ,yes6 ,i w n\ri%1 & rule1 & wat* ov] ?y _w4 ,!re %all be1 :ile ,i am k+1 nei!r cold w9d nor hot w9d1 nei!r disease nor dea?4' ,!n ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 br\ght two implem5ts unto him3 a gold5 seal & a poni>d inlaid ) gold4 ,behold1 "h ,yima be>s ! royal sway6 ,?us1 "u ! sway ( ,yima1 ?ree hundr$ w9t]s pass$ away1 & ! e>? 0 repl5i%$ ) flocks & h]ds1 ) m5 & dogs & birds & ) r$ blaz+ fires1 & !re 0 room no m = flocks1 h]ds1 & m54 ,!n ,i w>n$ ! fair ,yima1 say+3 ',o fair ,yima1 son ( ,vvanghat1 ! e>? has become full ( flocks & h]ds1 ( m5 & dogs & birds & ( r$ blaz+ fires1 & !re is room no m = flocks1 h]ds1 & m54' ,!n ,yima /epp$ =w>d1 9 light1 s\?w>ds1 on ! way ( ! sun1 & aft]w>ds he press$ ! e>? ) ! gold5 seal1 & bor$ x ) ! poni>d1 speak+ ?us3 ',o ,sp5ta rmaiti1 k9dly op5 asund] & /ret* ?yself af>1 to be> flocks & h]ds & m54' ,& ,yima made ! e>? gr[ l>g] by "o-?ird ?an x 0 be=e1 & !re came flocks & h]ds & m51 at _! w & wi%1 z _m z he wi%$4 ,?us1 "u ! sway ( ,yima1 six hundr$ w9t]s pass$ away1 & ! e>? 0 repl5i%$ ) flocks & h]ds1 ) m5 & dogs & birds & ) r$ blaz+ fires1 & !re 0 room no m = flocks1 h]ds1 & m54 ,& ,i w>n$ ! fair ,yima1 say+3 ',o fair ,yima1 son ( ,vvanghat1 ! e>? has become full ( flocks & h]ds1 ( m5 & dogs & birds & ( r$ blaz+ fires1 & !re is room no m = flocks1 h]ds1 & m54' ,!n ,yima /epp$ =w>d1 9 light1 s\?w>ds1 on ! way ( ! sun1 & aft]w>ds he press$ ! e>? ) ! gold5 seal1 & bor$ x ) ! poni>d1 speak+ ?us3 ',o ,sp5ta rmaiti1 k9dly op5 asund] & /ret* ?yself af>1 to be> flocks & h]ds & m54' ,& ,yima made ! e>? gr[ l>g] by two-?irds ?an x 0 be=e1 & !re came flocks & h]ds & m51 at _! w & wi%1 z _m z he wi%$4 ,?us1 "u ! sway ( ,yima1 n9e hundr$ w9t]s pass$ away1 & ! e>? 0 repl5i%$ ) flocks & h]ds1 ) m5 & dogs & birds & ) r$ blaz+ fires1 & !re 0 room no m = flocks1 h]ds1 & m54 ,& ,i w>n$ ! fair ,yima1 say+3 ',o fair ,yima1 son ( ,vvanghat1 ! e>? has become full ( flocks & h]ds1 ( m5 & dogs & birds & ( r$ blaz+ fires1 & !re is room no m = flocks1 h]ds1 & m54' ,!n ,yima /epp$ =w>d1 9 light1 s\?w>ds1 on ! way ( ! sun1 & aft]w>ds he press$ ! e>? ) ! gold5 seal1 & bor$ x ) ! poni>d1 speak+ ?us3 ',o ,sp5ta rmaiti1 k9dly op5 asund] & /ret* ?yself af>1 to be> flocks & h]ds & m54' ,& ,yima made ! e>? gr[ l>g] by ?ree-?irds ?an x 0 be=e1 & !re came flocks & h]ds & m51 at _! w & wi%1 z _m z he wi%$4 ,,! ,,e>? ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! fir/ place :]e ! ,e>? feels mo/ happy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]eon "o ( ! fai?ful /eps =w>d1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ) ! log 9 8 h&1 ! ,b>esma 9 8 h&1 ! milk 9 8 h&1 ! mort> 9 8 h&1 lift+ up 8 voice 9 good accord ) religion1 & besee*+ ,mi?ra1 ! "l ( ! roll+ c\ntry-side1 & ,rma ,hv/ra4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! second place :]e ! ,e>? feels mo/ happy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]eon "o ( ! fai?ful erects a h\se ) a prie/ )91 ) cattle1 ) a wife1 ) *ildr51 & good h]ds )92 & :]e9 aft]w>ds ! cattle cont9ue to ?rive1 virtue to ?rive1 fodd] to ?rive1 ! dog to ?rive1 ! wife to ?rive1 ! *ild to ?rive1 ! fire to ?rive1 & e bless+ ( life to ?rive4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! ?ird place :]e ! ,e>? feels mo/ happy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]e "o ( ! fai?ful s[s mo/ corn1 grass1 & fruit1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 :]e he wat]s gr\nd t is dry1 or dra9s gr\nd t is too wet4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! f\r? place :]e ! ,e>? feels mo/ happy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]e !re is mo/ increase ( flocks & h]ds4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! fif? place :]e ! ,e>? feels mo/ happy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]e flocks & h]ds yield mo/ dung4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! fir/ place :]e ! ,e>? feels sore/ grief8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! neck ( ,arezra1 :]eon ! ho/s ( fi5ds ru% =? f ! burr[ ( ! ,drug4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! second place :]e ! ,e>? feels sore/ grief8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]e9 mo/ corpses ( dogs & ( m5 lie buri$4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! ?ird place :]e ! ,e>? feels sore/ grief8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]eon /& mo/ ( ^? ,dakhmas on :i* ! corpses ( m5 are deposit$4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! f\r? place :]e ! ,e>? feels sore/ grief8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]e9 are mo/ burr[s ( ! creatures ( ,angra ,ma9yu4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! fif? place :]e ! ,e>? feels sore/ grief8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is ! place :]eon ! wife & *ildr5 ( "o ( ! fai?ful1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 are driv5 along ! way ( captivity1 ! dry1 ! du/y way1 & lift up a voice ( wail+4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:o is ! fir/ t rejoices ! ,e>? ) greate/ joy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is he :o digs out ( x mo/ corpses ( dogs & m54 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:o is ! second t rejoices ! ,e>? ) greate/ joy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is he :o pulls d[n mo/ ( ^? ,dakhmas on :i* ! corpses ( m5 are deposit$4 ,let no man alone by himself c>ry a corpse4 ,if a man alone by himself c>ry a corpse1 ! ,nasu ru%es ^u him4 ,?is ,drug ,nasu falls ^u & /a9s him1 ev5 to ! end ( ! nails1 & he is unclean1 !nce=?1 =ev] & ev]4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:at %all be ! place ( t man :o has c>ri$ a corpse alone8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x %all be ! place on ?is e>? :]e9 is lea/ wat] & fewe/ plants1 :]e( ! gr\nd is ! cleane/ & ! drie/ & ! lea/ pass$ ?r\gh by flocks & h]ds1 by ! fire ( ,ahura ,mazda1 by ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma1 & by ! fai?ful4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,h[ f> f ! fire8 ,h[ f> f ! wat]8 ,h[ f> f ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma8 ,h[ f> f ! fai?ful8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,?irty paces f ! fire1 ?irty paces f ! wat]1 ?irty paces f ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma1 ?ree paces f ! fai?ful4 ,!re1 on t place1 %all ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda erect an enclosure1 & !re9 %all !y e/abli% him ) food1 !re9 %all !y e/abli% him ) clo!s1 ) ! co>se/ food & ) ! mo/ worn-out clo!s4 ,t food he %all live on1 ^? clo!s he %all we>1 & ?us %all !y let him live1 until he has gr[n to ! age ( a ,hana1 or ( a ,zaurura1 or ( a ,pairi/a-kh%udra4 ,& :5 he has gr[n to ! age ( a ,hana1 or ( a ,zaurura1 or ( a ,pairi/a-kh%udra1 !n ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda %all ord] a man /rong1 vigor\s1 & skilful1 to cut ! head (f 8 neck1 9 8 enclosure on ! top ( ! m\nta93 & !y %all deliv] 8 corpse unto ! gre$ie/ ( ! corpse-eat+ creatures made by ! b5efic5t ,_s1 unto ! vultures1 ) ^! words3 ',! man "h has rep5t$ ( all 8 evil ?\ghts1 words1 & de$s4 ,if he has committ$ any o!r evil de$1 x is remitt$ by 8 rep5tance3 if he has committ$ no o!r evil de$1 he is absolv$ by 8 rep5tance1 =ev] & ev]4' ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:o is ! ?ird t rejoices ! ,e>? ) greate/ joy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is he :o fills up mo/ burr[s ( ! creatures ( ,angra ,ma9yu4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:o is ! f\r? t rejoices ! ,e>? ) greate/ joy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3 ,x is he :o s[s mo/ corn1 grass1 & fruit1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 :o wat]s gr\nd t is dry1 or dra9s gr\nd t is too wet4 ,unhappy is ! l& t has long la9 uns[n ) ! se$ ( ! s[] & wants a good husb&man1 l a well-%ap5 maid5 :o has long gone *ildless & wants a good husb&4 ,he :o w\ld till ! e>?1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ) ! left arm & ! "r1 ) ! "r arm & ! left1 unto him w %e br+ =? pl5ty ( fruit3 ev5 z x 7 a lov] sleep+ ) 8 bride on h] b$2 ! bride w br+ =? *ildr51 ! e>? w br+ =? pl5ty ( fruit4 ,he :o w\ld till ! e>?1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ) ! left arm & ! "r1 ) ! "r arm & ! left1 unto him ?us says ! ,e>?3 ',o ?\ man6 :o do/ till me ) ! left arm & ! "r1 ) ! "r arm & ! left1 "h %all ,i ev] g on be>+1 br++ =? all mann] ( food1 br++ corn fir/ to !e4' ,he :o does n till ! ,e>?1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ) ! left arm & ! "r1 ) ! "r arm & ! left1 unto him ?us says ! ,e>?3 ',o ?\ man6 :o do/ n till me ) ! left arm & ! "r1 ) ! "r arm & ! left1 ev] %alt ?\ /& at ! door ( ! /rang]1 among ^? :o beg = bread2 ! refuse & ! crumbs ( ! bread are br\ght unto !e1 br\ght by ^? :o h pr(usion ( weal?4' ,o mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:at is ! food t fills ! ,religion ( ,mazda8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,x is s[+ corn aga9 & aga91 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ,he :o s[s corn1 s[s righte\sness3 he makes ! ,religion ( ,mazda walk1 he suckles ! ,religion ( ,mazda2 z well z he c\ld d ) a hundr$ man's feet1 ) a ?\s& woman's brea/s1 ) t5 ?\s& sacrificial =mulas4 ,:5 b>ley 0 creat$1 ! ,devas />t$ up2 :5 x grew1 !n fa9t$ ! ,devas' he>ts2 :5 ! knots came1 ! ,devas groan$2 :5 ! e> came1 ! ,devas flew away4 ,9 t h\se ! ,devas /ay1 :]e9 :eat p]i%es4 ,x is z ?\gh r$ hot iron 7 turn$ ab\t 9 _! ?roats1 :5 !re is pl5ty ( corn4 ,!n let p le>n by he>t ?is holy say+3 ',no "o :o does n eat1 has /r5g? to d heavy works ( hol9ess1 /r5g? to d works ( husb&ry1 /r5g? to beget *ildr54 ,by eat+ e mat]ial creature lives1 by n eat+ x dies away4' ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:o is ! fif? t rejoices ! ,e>? ) greate/ joy8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,x is he :o k9dly & pi\sly gives to "o ( ! fai?ful :o tills ! e>?1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ,he :o w\ld n k9dly & pi\sly give to "o ( ! fai?ful :o tills ! e>?1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ,sp5ta rmaiti w ?r[ him d[n into d>kness1 d[n into ! _w ( woe1 ! _w ( hell1 d[n into ! deep abyss4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all bury 9 ! e>? ei!r ! corpse ( a dog or ! corpse ( a man1 & if he %all n dis9t] x )9 half a ye>1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,five hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 five hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all bury 9 ! e>? ei!r ! corpse ( a dog or ! corpse ( a man1 & if he %all n dis9t] x )9 a ye>1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,a ?\s& /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 a ?\s& /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all bury 9 ! e>? ei!r ! corpse ( a dog or ! corpse ( a man1 & if he %all n dis9t] x )9 ! second ye>1 :at is ! p5alty = x8 ,:at is ! atonem5t = x8 ,:at is ! cleans+ f x8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,= t de$ !re is no?+ t c pay1 no?+ t c atone1 no?+ t c cleanse f x2 x is a trespass = :i* !re is no atonem5t1 =ev] & ev]4 ,:5 is x s8 ,x is s1 if ! s9n] be a pr(essor ( ! ,religion ( ,mazda1 or "o :o has be5 taught 9 x4 ,b if he be n a pr(essor ( ! ,religion ( ,mazda1 nor "o :o has be5 taught 9 x1 !n 8 s9 is tak5 f him1 if he makes confession ( ! ,religion ( ,mazda & resolves nev] to commit aga9 su* =bidd5 de$s4 ,! ,religion ( ,mazda inde$1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 takes away f him :o makes confession ( x ! bonds ( 8 s92 x takes away ! s9 ( brea* ( tru/2 x takes away ! s9 ( murd]+ "o ( ! fai?ful2 x takes away ! s9 ( bury+ a corpse2 x takes away ! s9 ( de$s = :i* !re is no atonem5t2 x takes away ! wor/ s9 ( usury2 x takes away any s9 t may be s9n$4 ,9 ! same way ! ,religion ( ,mazda1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 cleanses ! fai?ful f e evil ?\ght1 ^w1 & de$1 z a swift-ru%+ mighty w9d cleanses ! pla94 ,s let all ! de$s he doe? be h5ce=? good1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra6 a full atonem5t = 8 s9 is effect$ by means ( ! ,religion ( ,mazda4 ,,contracts ,,& ,,outrages#aa ,he t does n re/ore a loan to ! man :o l5t x1 /eals ! ?+ & robs ! man4 ,?is he doe? e day1 e night1 z long z he keep 9 8 h\se 8 neighbor's prop]ty1 z ?\gh x 7 8 own4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,h[ _m 9 numb] are ?y contracts1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,!y are six 9 numb]1 ,o holy ,z>a?u/ra4 ,! fir/ is ! ^w-contract2 ! second is ! h&-contract2 ! ?ird is ! contract to ! am\nt ( a %eep2 ! f\r? is ! contract to ! am\nt ( an ox2 ! fif? is ! contract to ! am\nt ( a man2 ! six? is ! contract to ! am\nt ( a field1 a field 9 good l&1 a fruitful "o1 9 good be>+4 ,! ^w-contract is fulfill$ by words ( m\?4 ,x is cancell$ by ! h&-contract2 he %all give z damages ! am\nt ( ! h&-contract4 ,! h&-contract is cancell$ by ! %eep-contract2 he %all give z damages ! am\nt ( ! %eep-contract4 ,! %eep-contract is cancell$ by ! ox-contract2 he %all give z damages ! am\nt ( ! ox-contract4 ,! ox-contract is cancell$ by ! man-contract2 he %all give z damages ! am\nt ( ! man-contract4 ,! man-contract is cancell$ by ! field-contract2 he %all give z damages ! am\nt ( ! field-contract4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! ^w-contract1 h[ _m are involv$ 9 8 s98 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,8 s9 makes 8 ,nabnazdi/as answ]able = ?ree hundr$ ye>s4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! h&-contract1 h[ _m are involv$ 9 8 s98 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,8 s9 makes 8 ,nabnazdi/as answ]able = six hundr$ ye>s4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! %eep-contract1 h[ _m are involv$ 9 8 s98 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,8 s9 makes 8 ,nabnazdi/as answ]able = sev5 hundr$ ye>s4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! ox-contract1 h[ _m are involv$ 9 8 s98 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,8 s9 makes 8 ,nabnazdi/as answ]able = eight hundr$ ye>s4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! man-contract1 h[ _m are involv$ 9 8 s98 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,8 s9 makes 8 ,nabnazdi/as answ]able = n9e hundr$ ye>s4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! field-contract1 h[ _m are involv$ 9 8 s98 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,8 s9 makes 8 ,nabnazdi/as answ]able = a ?\s& ye>s4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! ^w-contract1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,?ree hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 ?ree hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! h&-contract1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,six hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 six hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! %eep-contract1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,sev5 hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sev5 hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! ox-contract1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,eight hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 eight hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! man-contract1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,n9e hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9e hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man break ! field-contract1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,a ?\s& /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 a ?\s& /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,if a man rise up ) a weapon 9 8 h&1 x is an g]epta4 ,if he br&i% x1 x is an ,avaoiri/a4 ,if he actually smite a man ) malici\s a=e?\ght1 x is an ,ar$us4 ,^u ! fif? ,ar$us he becomes a ,pe%tanu4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,he t committe? an g]epta1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,five /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 five /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! second g]epta1 t5 /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 t5 /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! ?ird1 fifte5 /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifte5 /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! f\r?1 ?irty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 ?irty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! fif?1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! six?1 sixty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sixty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! sev5?1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,if a man commit an g]epta = ! eigh? "t1 )\t hav+ aton$ = ! prec$+1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,if a man commit an g]epta1 & refuse to atone = x1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man commit an ,avaoiri/a1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,t5 /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 t5 /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! second ,avaoiri/a1 fifte5 /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifte5 /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! ?ird1 ?irty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 ?irty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! f\r?1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! fif?1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! six?1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man commit an ,avaoiri/a = ! sev5? "t1 )\t hav+ aton$ = ! prec$+1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man commit an ,avaoiri/a1 & refuse to atone = x1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man commit an ,ar$us1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,fifte5 /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifte5 /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,on ! second ,ar$us1 ?irty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 ?irty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! ?ird1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! f\r?1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 on ! fif?1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man commit an ,ar$us = ! six? "t1 )\t hav+ aton$ = ! prec$+1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man commit an ,ar$us1 & refuse to atone = x1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man smite ano!r & hurt him sorely1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,?irty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 ?irty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 ! second "t1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 ! ?ird "t1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 ! f\r? "t1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,if a man commit t de$ = ! fif? "t1 )\t hav+ aton$ = ! prec$+1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,if a man commit t de$ & refuse to atone = x1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man smite ano!r s t ! blood come1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,fifty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 ! second "t1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 ! ?ird "t1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,if he commit t de$ = ! f\r? "t1 )\t hav+ aton$ = ! prec$+1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man smite ano!r s t ! blood come1 & if he refuse to atone = x1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man smite ano!r s t he break a bone1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana2 ! second "t1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,if he commit t de$ = ! ?ird "t1 )\t hav+ aton$ = ! prec$+1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man smite ano!r s t he break a bone1 & if he refuse to atone = x1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man smite ano!r s t he give up ! gho/1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,n9ety /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,if he commit t de$ aga91 )\t hav+ aton$ = ! prec$+1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man smite ano!r s t he give up ! gho/1 & if he refuse to atone = x1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,& !y %all !nce=? 9 _! do+s walk aft] ! way ( hol9ess1 aft] ! ^w ( hol9ess1 aft] ! ord9ance ( hol9ess4 ,if m5 ( ! same fai?1 ei!r fri5ds or bro!rs1 come to an agreem5t toge!r1 t "o may obta9 f ! o!r ei!r goods1 or a wife1 or k1 let him :o desires goods h !m deliv]$ to him2 let him :o desires a wife receive & w$ h]2 let him :o desires k be taught ! holy ^w1 dur+ ! fir/ "p ( ! day & ! la/1 dur+ ! fir/ "p ( ! night & ! la/1 t 8 m9d may be increas$ 9 intellig5ce & wax /rong 9 hol9ess4 ,s %all he sit up1 9 devotion & pray]s1 t he may be increas$ 9 intellig5ce3 he %all re/ dur+ ! middle "p ( ! day1 dur+ ! middle "p ( ! night1 & ?us %all he cont9ue until he c say all ! words :i* =m] ,a?ra-paitis h said4 ,be=e ! boil+ wat] publicly prep>$1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 let no "o make bold to d5y hav+ receiv$ f 8 neighbor ! ox or ! g>m5t 9 8 possession4 ,v]ily ,i say x unto !e1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ! man :o has a wife is f> above him :o lives 9 cont95ce2 he :o keeps a h\se is f> above him :o has none2 he :o has *ildr5 is f> above ! *ildless man2 he :o has ri*es is f> above him :o has none4 ,& ( two m51 he :o fills himself ) meat receives 9 him ,vohu ,man mu* bett] ?an he :o does n d s2 ! latt] is all b dead2 ! =m] is above him by ! wor? ( an ,asp]5a1 by ! wor? ( a %eep1 by ! wor? ( an ox1 by ! wor? ( a man4 ,?is man c /rive aga9/ ! onsets ( ,a/-vidhtu2 he c /rive aga9/ ! well-d>t$ arr[2 he c /rive aga9/ ! w9t] fi5d1 ) ?9ne/ g>m5t on2 he c /rive aga9/ ! wick$ tyrant & smite him on ! head2 he c /rive aga9/ ! ungodly fa/+ ,a%emaogha4 ,on ! v fir/ "t :5 t de$ has be5 done1 )\t wait+ until x is done aga91 d[n !re ! pa9 = t de$ %all be z h>d z any 9 ?is _w3 ev5 z if "o %\ld cut (f ! limbs f 8 p]i%able body ) knives ( brass1 or /ill worse2 d[n !re ! pa9 = t de$ %all be z h>d z any 9 ?is _w3 ev5 z if "o %\ld nail 8 p]i%able body ) nails ( brass1 or /ill worse2 d[n !re ! pa9 = t de$ %all be z h>d z any 9 ?is _w3 ev5 z if "o %\ld by =ce ?r[ 8 p]i%able body headlong d[n a precipice a hundr$ times ! height ( a man1 or /ill worse2 d[n !re ! pa9 = t de$ %all be z h>d z any 9 ?is _w3 ev5 z if "o %\ld by =ce impale 8 p]i%able body1 or /ill worse2 d[n !re ! pa9 = ?is de$ %all be z h>d z any 9 ?is _w3 to-wit1 ! de$ ( a man1 :o1 kn[+ly ly+1 confronts ! brim/on$1 gold51 tru?-kn[+ wat] ) an appeal unto ,ra%nu & a lie unto ,mi?ra4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,he :o1 kn[+ly ly+1 confronts ! brim/on$1 gold51 tru?-kn[+ wat] ) an appeal unto ,ra%nu & a lie unto ,mi?ra1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,sev5 hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sev5 hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,footnote #aa3 ,?is *apt] is ! only "o 9 ! ,v5ddd t deals ) legal subjects4 ,,uncleanness#ab ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,"h is a man wat]+ a corn-field4 ,! wat] /reams d[n ! field2 x /reams aga92 x /reams a ?ird "t2 & ! f\r? "t1 a dog1 a fox1 or a wolf c>ries "s ,nasu into ! b$ ( ! /ream3 :at is ! p5alty t ?is man %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,!re is no s9 ^u a man = any ,nasu t has be5 br\ght by dogs1 by birds1 by wolves1 by w9ds1 or by flies4 ,= 7 !re s9 ^u a man = any ,nasu t might h be5 br\ght by dogs1 by birds1 by wolves1 by w9ds1 or by flies1 h[ soon all ?is mat]ial _w ( m9e w\ld be only "o ,pe%tanu1 b5t on ! de/ruction ( righte\sness1 & ^: s\l w cry & wail6 s numb]less are ! be+s t die ^u ! face ( ! e>?4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,does wat] kill8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,wat] kills no man3 ,a/-vdhtu b9ds him1 &1 ?us b\nd1 ,vayu c>ries him (f2 & ! flood takes him up1 ! flood takes him d[n1 ! flood ?r[s him a%ore2 !n birds fe$ ^u him4 ,:5 he goes away1 x is by ! w ( ,fate he goes4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,does fire kill8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,fire kills no man3 ,a/-vdhtu b9ds him1 &1 ?us b\nd1 ,vayu c>ries him (f2 & ! fire burns up life & limb4 ,:5 he goes away1 x is by ! w ( ,fate he goes4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if ! summ] is pa/ & ! w9t] has come1 :at %all ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda d8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,9 e h\se1 9 e bor\gh1 !y %all raise ?ree rooms = ! dead4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,h[ l>ge %all be ^? rooms = ! dead8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,l>ge en\gh n to /rike ! skull ( ! man1 if he %\ld /& erect1 or 8 feet or 8 h&s /ret*$ out3 su* %all be1 accord+ to ! law1 ! rooms = ! dead4 ,& !y %all let ! lifeless body lie !re1 = two nights1 or = ?ree nights1 or a mon? long1 until ! birds beg9 to fly1 ! plants to gr[1 ! hidd5 floods to fl[1 & ! w9d to dry up ! e>?4 ,& z soon z ! birds beg9 to fly1 ! plants to gr[1 ! hidd5 floods to fl[1 & ! w9d to dry up ! e>?1 !n ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda %all lay d[n ! dead on ! ,dakhma1 8 eyes t[>ds ! sun4 ,if ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda h n1 )9 a ye>1 laid d[n ! dead on ! ,dakhma1 8 eyes t[>ds ! sun1 ?\ %alt prescribe = t trespass ! same p5alty z = ! murd] ( "o ( ! fai?ful2 until ! corpse has be5 ra9$ on1 until ! ,dakhma has be5 ra9$ on1 until ! unclean rema9s h be5 ra9$ on1 until ! birds h eat5 up ! corpse4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,is x true t ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 seize/ ! wat]s f ! sea ,v\ru-ka%a ) ! w9d & ! cl\ds8 ,t ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 take/ !m d[n to ! corpses8 t ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 take/ !m d[n to ! ,dakhmas8 t ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 take/ !m d[n to ! unclean rema9s8 t ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 take/ !m d[n to ! bones8 & t !n ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 make/ !m fl[ back unse58 t ?\1 ,ahura ,mazda1 make/ !m fl[ back to ! sea ,pitika8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,x is ev5 s z ?\ ha/ said1 ,o righte\s ,z>a?u/ra6 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 seize ! wat]s f ! sea ,v\ru-ka%a ) ! w9d & ! cl\ds4 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 take !m to ! corpses2 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 take !m d[n to ! ,dakhmas2 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 take !m d[n to ! unclean rema9s2 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 take !m d[n to ! bones2 !n ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 make !m fl[ back unse52 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 make !m fl[ back to ! sea ,pitika4 ,! wat]s /& !re boil+1 boil+ up 9 ! he>t ( ! sea ,pitika1 &1 :5 cleans$ !re1 !y run back aga9 f ! sea ,pitika to ! sea ,v\ru-ka%a1 t[>ds ! well-wat]$ tree1 :]eon gr[ ! se$s ( my plants ( e k9d by hundr$s1 by ?\s&s1 by hundr$s ( ?\s&s4 ,^? plants1 ,i1 ,ahura ,mazda1 ra9 d[n ^u ! e>?1 to br+ food to ! fai?ful1 & fodd] to ! b5efic5t c[2 to br+ food to my p t !y may live on x1 & fodd] to ! b5efic5t c[4 ,?is is ! be/1 ?is is ! faire/ ( all ?+s1 ev5 z ?\ ha/ said1 ,o pure ,z>a?u/ra6 ,) ^! words1 ! holy ,ahura ,mazda rejoic$ ! holy ,z>a?u/ra3 ,purity is = man1 next to life1 ! greate/ good1 t purity1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra1 t is 9 ! ,religion ( ,mazda = him :o cleanses 8 own self ) good ?\ghts1 words1 & de$s4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,?is ,law1 ?is fi5d-de/roy+ ,law ( ,z>a?u/ra1 by :at greatness1 goodness1 & fairness is x great1 good1 & fair above all o!r utt]ances8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,z mu* above all o!r floods z is ! sea ,v\ru-ka%a1 s mu* above all o!r utt]ances 9 greatness1 goodness1 & fairness is ?is ,law1 ?is fi5d-de/roy+ ,law ( ,z>a?u/ra4 ,z mu* z a great /ream fl[s swift] ?an a sl5d] rivulet1 s mu* above all o!r utt]ances 9 greatness1 goodness1 & fairness is ?is ,law1 ?is fi5d-de/roy+ ,law ( ,z>a?u/ra4 ,z high z ! great tree /&s above ! small plants x ov]%ad[s1 s high above all o!r utt]ances 9 greatness1 goodness1 & fairness is ?is ,law1 ?is fi5d-de/roy+ ,law ( ,z>a?u/ra4 ,z high z heav5 is above ! e>? t x compasses ar\nd1 s high above all o!r utt]ances is ?is ,law1 ?is fi5d-de/roy+ ,law ( ,mazda4 ,!re=e1 he w apply to ! ,ratu1 he w apply to ! ,srao-%-v>ez2 :e!r = a draona-s]vice t %\ld h be5 und]tak5 & has n be5 und]tak52 or = a draona t %\ld h be5 (f]$ up & has n be5 (f]$ up2 or = a draona t %\ld h be5 intru/$ & has n be5 intru/$4 ,! ,ratu has p[] to remit him "o-?ird ( 8 p5alty3 if he has committ$ any o!r evil de$1 x is remitt$ by 8 rep5tance2 if he has committ$ no o!r evil de$1 he is absolv$ by 8 rep5tance =ev] & ev]4 ,h[ long %all ! piece ( gr\nd lie fall[ :]eon dogs or m5 h di$8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,a ye> long %all ! piece ( gr\nd lie fall[ :]eon dogs or m5 h di$1 ,o holy ,z>a?u/ra6 ,a ye> long %all no wor%ipp] ( ,mazda s[ or wat] t piece ( gr\nd :]eon dogs or m5 h di$2 he may s[ z he likes ! re/ ( ! gr\nd2 he may wat] x z he likes4 ,if )9 ! ye> !y %all s[ or wat] ! piece ( gr\nd :]eon dogs or m5 h di$1 !y are guilty ( ! s9 ( 'bury+ ! dead' t[>ds ! wat]1 t[>ds ! e>?1 & t[>ds ! plants4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda %all s[ or wat]1 )9 ! ye>1 ! piece ( gr\nd :]eon dogs or m5 h di$1 :at is ! p5alty t !y %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,!y are ,pe%tanus3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda want to till t piece ( gr\nd aga91 to wat] x1 to s[ x1 & to pl\gh x1 :at %all !y d8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,!y %all look on ! gr\nd = any bones1 hair1 dung1 ur9e1 or blood t may be !re4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if !y %all n look on ! gr\nd = any bones1 hair1 dung1 ur9e1 or blood t may be !re1 :at is ! p5alty t !y %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,!y are ,pe%tanus3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ on ! gr\nd a bone ( a dead dog1 or ( a dead man1 z l>ge z ! top jo9t ( ! little f+]1 & if grease or m>r[ fl[ f x on to ! gr\nd1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,?irty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 ?irty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ on ! gr\nd a bone ( a dead dog1 or ( a dead man1 z l>ge z ! top jo9t ( ! =e-f+]1 & if grease or m>r[ fl[ f x on to ! gr\nd1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,fifty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 fifty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ on ! gr\nd a bone ( a dead dog1 or ( a dead man1 z l>ge z ! top jo9t ( ! middle f+]1 & if grease or m>r[ fl[ f x on to ! gr\nd1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 sev5ty /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ on ! gr\nd a bone ( a dead dog1 or ( a dead man1 z l>ge z a f+] or z a rib1 & if grease or m>r[ fl[ f x on to ! gr\nd1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,n9ety /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 n9ety /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ on ! gr\nd a bone ( a dead dog1 or ( a dead man1 z l>ge z two f+]s or z two ribs1 & if grease or m>r[ fl[ f x on to ! gr\nd1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he is a ,pe%tanu3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ on ! gr\nd a bone ( a dead dog1 or ( a dead man1 z l>ge z an arm-bone or z a ?igh-bone1 & if grease or m>r[ fl[ f x on to ! gr\nd1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,f\r hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 f\r hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ on ! gr\nd a bone ( a dead dog1 or ( a dead man1 z l>ge z a man's skull1 & if grease or m>r[ fl[ f x on to ! gr\nd1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,six hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 six hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ on ! gr\nd ! :ole body ( a dead dog1 or ( a dead man1 & if grease or m>r[ fl[ f x on to ! gr\nd1 :at p5alty %all he pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,a ?\s& /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 a ?\s& /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a wor%ipp] ( ,mazda1 walk+1 or runn+1 or rid+1 or driv+1 come ^u a corpse 9 a /ream ( runn+ wat]1 :at %all he d8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,tak+ (f 8 %oes1 putt+ (f 8 clo!s1 :ile ! o!rs wait1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra6 he %all ent] ! riv]1 & take ! dead out ( ! wat]2 he %all g d[n into ! wat] ankle-deep1 knee-deep1 wai/-deep1 or a man's full dep?1 till he c rea* ! dead body4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if1 h[ev]1 ! body be already fall+ to pieces & rott+1 :at %all ! wor%ipp] ( ,mazda d8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he %all draw out ( ! wat] z mu* ( ! corpse z he c grasp ) bo? h&s1 & he %all lay x d[n on ! dry gr\nd2 no s9 atta*es to him = any bone1 hair1 grease1 dung1 ur9e1 or blood1 t may drop back into ! wat]4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:at "p ( ! wat] 9 a pond does ! ,drug ,nasu defile ) corruption1 infection1 & pollution8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,six /eps on ea* ( ! f\r sides4 ,z long z ! corpse has n be5 tak5 out ( ! wat]1 s long %all t wat] be unclean & unfit to dr9k4 ,!y %all1 !re=e1 take ! corpse out ( ! pond1 & lay x d[n on ! dry gr\nd4 ,& ( ! wat] !y %all draw (f ! half1 or ! ?ird1 or ! f\r?1 or ! fif? "p1 accord+ z !y are able or n2 & aft] ! corpse has be5 tak5 out & ! wat] has be5 drawn (f1 ! re/ ( ! wat] is clean1 & bo? cattle & m5 may dr9k ( x at _! pleasure1 z be=e4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:at "p ( ! wat] 9 a well does ! ,drug ,nasu defile ) corruption1 infection1 & pollution8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,z long z ! corpse has n be5 tak5 out ( ! wat]1 s long %all t wat] be unclean & unfit to dr9k4 ,!y %all1 !re=e1 take ! corpse out ( ! well1 & lay x d[n on ! dry gr\nd4 ,& ( ! wat] 9 ! well !y %all draw (f ! half1 or ! ?ird1 or ! f\r?1 or ! fif? "p1 accord+ z !y are able or n2 & aft] ! corpse has be5 tak5 out & ! wat] has be5 drawn (f1 ! re/ ( ! wat] is clean1 & bo? cattle & m5 may dr9k ( x at _! pleasure1 z be=e4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:at "p ( a %eet ( sn[ or hail does ! ,drug ,nasu defile ) corruption1 infection1 & pollution8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,?ree /eps on ea* ( ! f\r sides4 ,z long z ! corpse has n be5 tak5 out ( ! wat]1 s long %all t wat] be unclean & unfit to dr9k4 ,!y %all1 !re=e1 take ! corpse out ( ! wat]1 & lay x d[n on ! dry gr\nd4 ,aft] ! corpse has be5 tak5 out1 & ! sn[ or ! hail has melt$1 ! wat] is clean1 & bo? cattle & m5 may dr9k ( x at _! pleasure1 z be=e4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:at "p ( ! wat] ( a runn+ /ream does ! ,drug ,nasu defile ) corruption1 infection1 & pollution8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,?ree /eps d[n ! /ream1 n9e /eps up ! /ream1 six /eps across4 ,z long z ! corpse has n be5 tak5 out ( ! wat]1 s long %all ! wat] be unclean & unfit to dr9k4 ,!y %all1 !re=e1 take ! corpse out ( ! wat]1 & lay x d[n on ! dry gr\nd4 ,aft] ! corpse has be5 tak5 out & ! /ream has fl[$ ?ree times1 ! wat] is clean1 & bo? cattle & m5 may dr9k ( x at _! pleasure1 z be=e4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,c ! ,haoma t has be5 t\*$ ) ,nasu f a dead dog1 or f a dead man1 be made clean aga98 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,x c1 ,o holy ,z>a?u/ra6 ,if x has be5 prep>$ = ! sacrifice1 !re is to x no corruption1 no dea?1 no t\* ( any ,nasu4 ,if x has n be5 prep>$ = ! sacrifice1 ! /em is defil$ ! l5g? ( f\r f+]s3 x %all be laid d[n on ! gr\nd1 9 ! middle ( ! h\se1 = a ye> long4 ,:5 ! ye> is pa/1 ! fai?ful may dr9k ( its juice at _! pleasure1 z be=e4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i!r %all we br+1 :]e %all we lay ! bodies ( ! dead1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,on ! highe/ summits1 :]e !y "k !re are always corpse-eat+ dogs & corpse-eat+ birds1 ,o holy ,z>a?u/ra6 ,!re %all ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda fa/5 ! corpse1 by ! feet & by ! hair1 ) brass1 /ones1 or clay1 le/ ! corpse-eat+ dogs & ! corpse-eat+ birds %all g & c>ry ! bones to ! wat] & to ! trees4 ,if !y %all n fa/5 ! corpse1 s t ! corpse-eat+ dogs & ! corpse-eat+ birds may g & c>ry ! bones to ! wat] & to ! trees1 :at is ! p5alty t !y %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,!y %all be ,pe%tanus3 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 two hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i!r %all we br+1 :]e %all we lay ! bones ( ! dead1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda %all make a receptacle out ( ! rea* ( ! dog1 ( ! fox1 & ( ! wolf1 & :]e9 ra9-wat] _c /ay4 ,!y %all make x1 if !y c af=d x1 ) /ones1 pla/]1 or e>?2 if !y _c af=d x1 !y %all lay d[n ! dead man on ! gr\nd1 on 8 c>pet & 8 pill[1 clo!d ) ! light ( heav51 & behold+ ! sun4 ,footnote #ab3 ,?is *apt] deals *iefly ) uncleanness aris+ f ! dead1 & ) ! means ( remov+ x f m5 & ?+s4 ,,fun]als ,,& ,,purification ,if a dog or a man die "u a hut ( wood or a hut ( felt1 :at %all ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda d8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,!y %all se>* = a ,dakhma1 !y %all look = a ,dakhma all ar\nd4 ,if !y f9d x easi] to remove ! dead1 !y %all take out ! dead1 !y %all let ! h\se /&1 & %all p]fume x ) ,urvsna or ,voh-gaona1 or ,voh-k]eti1 or ,hadh-naepata1 or any o!r sweet-smell+ plant4 ,if !y f9d x easi] to remove ! h\se1 !y %all take away ! h\se1 !y %all let ! dead lie on ! spot1 & %all p]fume ! h\se ) ,urvsna1 or ,voh-gaona1 or ,voh-k]eti1 or ,hadh-napata1 or any o!r sweet-smell+ plant4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if 9 ! h\se ( a wor%ipp] ( ,mazda a dog or a man happ5s to die1 & x is ra9+1 or sn[+1 or bl[+1 or x is d>k1 or ! day is at its end1 :5 flocks & m5 lose _! way1 :at %all ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda d8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,! place 9 t h\se :]e( ! gr\nd is ! cleane/ & ! drie/1 & ! lea/ pass$ ?r\gh by flocks & h]ds1 by ! fire ( ,ahura ,mazda1 by ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma1 & by ! fai?ful4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,h[ f> f ! fire8 ,h[ f> f ! wat]8 ,h[ f> f ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma8 ,h[ f> f ! fai?ful8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,?irty paces f ! fire2 ?irty paces f ! wat]2 ?irty paces f ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma2 ?ree paces f ! fai?ful2--on t place !y %all dig a grave1 half a foot deep if ! e>? be h>d1 half ! height ( a man if x be s(t2 !y %all cov] ! surface ( ! grave ) a%es or c[-dung2 !y %all cov] ! surface ( x ) du/ ( bricks1 ( /ones1 or ( dry e>?4 ,& !y %all let ! lifeless body lie !re1 = two nights1 or ?ree nights1 or a mon? long1 until ! birds beg9 to fly1 ! plants to gr[1 ! hidd5 floods to fl[1 & ! w9d to dry up ! e>?4 ,& :5 ! birds beg9 to fly1 ! plants to gr[1 ! hidd5 floods to fl[1 & ! w9d to dry up ! e>?1 !n ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda %all make a brea* 9 ! wall ( ! h\se1 & two m51 /rong & skilful1 hav+ /ripp$ _! clo!s (f1 %all take up ! body f ! clay or ! /ones1 or f ! pla/]$ h\se1 & !y %all lay x d[n on a place :]e !y "k !re are always corpse-eat+ dogs & corpse-eat+ birds4 ,aft]w>ds ! corpse-be>]s %all sit d[n1 ?ree paces f ! dead1 & ! holy ,ratu %all proclaim to ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda ?us3 ',wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda1 let ! ur9e be br\ght "h :]e) ! corpse-be>]s !re %all wa% _! hair & _! bodies4' ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* is ! ur9e :]e) ! corpse-be>]s %all wa% _! hair & _! bodies8 ,is x ( %eep or ( ox58 ,is x ( man or ( woman8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,x is ( %eep or ( ox52 n ( man nor ( woman1 except a man or a woman :o has m>ri$ ! next-(-k93 ^! %all !re=e procure ! ur9e :]e) ! corpse-be>]s %all wa% _! hair & _! bodies4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,c ! way1 :]eon ! c>casses ( dogs or corpses ( m5 h be5 c>ri$1 be pass$ ?r\gh aga9 by flocks & h]ds1 by m5 & wom51 by ! fire ( ,ahura ,mazda1 by ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma1 & by ! fai?ful8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,x _c be pass$ ?r\gh aga9 by flocks & h]ds1 nor by m5 & wom51 nor by ! fire ( ,ahura ,mazda1 nor by ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma1 nor by ! fai?ful4 ,!y %all !re=e cause a yell[ dog ) f\r eyes1#ac or a :ite dog ) yell[ e>s1 to g ?ree times ?r\gh t way4 ,:5 ei!r ! yell[ dog ) f\r eyes1 or ! :ite dog ) yell[ e>s1 is br\ght !re1 !n ! ,drug ,nasu flies away to ! regions ( ! nor?1 9 ! %ape ( a rag+ fly1 ) knees & tail /ick+ out1 dron+ )\t end1 & l unto ! f\le/ ,khraf/ras4 ,if ! dog goes unwill+ly1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra1 !y %all cause ! yell[ dog ) f\r eyes1 or ! :ite dog ) yell[ e>s1 to g six times ?r\gh t way4 ,:5 ei!r ! yell[ dog ) f\r eyes1 or ! :ite dog ) yell[ e>s1 is br\ght !re1 !n ! ,drug ,nasu flies away to ! regions ( ! nor?1 9 ! %ape ( a rag+ fly1 ) knees & tail /ick+ out1 dron+ )\t end1 & l unto ! f\le/ ,khraf/ras4 ,if ! dog goes unwill+ly1 !y %all cause ! yell[ dog ) f\r eyes1 or ! :ite dog ) yell[ e>s1 to g n9e times ?r\gh t way4 ,:5 ei!r ! yell[ dog ) f\r eyes1 or ! :ite dog ) yell[ e>s1 has be5 br\ght !re1 !n ! ,drug ,nasu flies away to ! regions ( ! nor?1 9 ! %ape ( a rag+ fly1 ) knees & tail /ick+ out1 dron+ )\t end1 & l unto ! f\le/ ,khraf/ras4 ,an ?ravan %all fir/ g along ! way & %all say al\d ^! victori\s words3 ',ya? ah vairy3--,! w ( ! ,"l is ! law ( righte\sness4 ,! gifts ( ,vohu-man to ! de$s done 9 ?is _w = ,mazda4 ,he :o relieves ! poor makes ,ahura k+4 ,:at protector ha/ ?\ giv5 unto me1 ,o ,mazda6 :ile ! hate ( ! wick$ encompasses me8 ,:om b ?y t> & ,vohu-man1 ?r\gh ^: "w ,i keep on ! _w ( righte\sness8 ,reveal !re=e to me ?y ,religion z ?y rule6 ,:o is ! victori\s :o w protect ?y tea*+8 ,make x cle> t ,i am ! guide = bo? worlds4 ,may ,srao%a come ) ,vohu-man & help :omsoev] ?\ please/1 ,o ,mazda6 ,keep u f our hat]1 ,o ,mazda & ,sp5ta rmaiti6 ,p]i%1 ,o fi5di% ,drug6 ,p]i%1 ,o brood ( ! fi5d6 ,p]i%1 ,o creation ( ! fi5d6 ,p]i%1 ,o _w ( ! fi5d6 ,p]i% away1 ,o ,drug6 ,ru% away1 ,o ,drug6 ,p]i% away1 ,o ,drug6 ,p]i% away to ! regions ( ! nor?1 nev] m to give unto dea? ! liv+ _w ( ,righte\sness6' ,!n ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda may at _! w br+ by ^? ways %eep & ox51 m5 & wom51 & ,fire1 ! son ( ,ahura ,mazda1 ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma1 & ! fai?ful4 ,! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda may aft]w>ds prep>e meals ) meat & w9e 9 t h\se2 x %all be clean1 & !re w be no s91 z be=e4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ clo!s1 ei!r ( sk9 or wov51 ^u a dead body1 en\gh to cov] ! feet1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,f\r hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 f\r hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ clo!s1 ei!r ( sk9 or wov51 ^u a dead body1 en\gh to cov] bo? legs1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,six hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 six hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man %all ?r[ clo!s1 ei!r ( sk9 or wov51 ^u a dead body1 en\gh to cov] ! :ole body1 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,a ?\s& /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 a ?\s& /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man1 by =ce1 commits ! unnatural s91 :at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,eight hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,aspah-a/ra1 eight hundr$ /ripes ) ! ,srao%-k>ana4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man volunt>ily commits ! unnatural s91 :at is ! p5alty = x8 ,:at is ! atonem5t = x8 ,:at is ! cleans+ f x8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,= t de$ !re is no?+ t c pay1 no?+ t c atone1 no?+ t c cleanse f x2 x is a trespass = :i* !re is no atonem5t1 =ev] & ev]4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:o is ! man t is a ,deva8 ,:o is he t is a wor%ipp] ( ! ,devas8 t is a male p>am\r ( ! ,devas8 t is a female p>am\r ( ! ,devas8 t is a wife to ! ,deva8 t is z bad z a ,deva8 t is 9 8 :ole be+ a ,deva8 ,:o is he t is a ,deva be=e he dies1 & becomes "o ( ! unse5 ,devas aft] dea?8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,! man t lies ) mank9d z man lies ) womank9d1 or z woman lies ) mank9d1 is ! man t is a ,deva2 ?is "o is ! man t is a wor%ipp] ( ! ,devas1 t is a male p>am\r ( ! ,devas1 t is a female p>am\r ( ! ,devas1 t is a wife to ! ,deva2 ?is is ! man t is z bad z a ,deva1 t is 9 8 :ole be+ a ,deva2 ?is is ! man t is a ,deva be=e he dies1 & becomes "o ( ! unse5 ,devas aft] dea?3 s is he1 :e!r he has la9 ) mank9d z mank9d1 or z womank9d4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,%all ! man be clean :o has t\*$ a corpse t has be5 dri$ up & dead m ?an a ye>8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,he %all4 ,! dry m+les n ) ! dry4 ,%\ld ! dry m+le ) ! dry1 h[ soon all ?is mat]ial _w ( m9e w\ld be only "o ,pe%tanu1 b5t on ! de/ruction ( righte\sness1 & ^: s\l w cry & wail6 s numb]less are ! be+s t die ^u ! face ( ! e>?4 ,footnote #ac3 ,a dog ) two spots above ! eyes4 ,,cleans+ ,,! ,,unclean ,z>a?u/ra ask$ ,ahura ,mazda3-- ,o mo/ b5efic5t ,_s1 ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,to :om %all !y apply "h bel[1 :o want to cleanse _! body defil$ by ! dead8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,to a pi\s man1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 :o kn[s h[ to speak1 :o speaks tru?1 :o has le>n$ ! ,holy ,^w1 :o is pi\s1 & kn[s be/ ! rites ( cleans+ accord+ to ! law ( ,mazda4 ,t man %all fell ! trees (f ! surface ( ! gr\nd on a space ( n9e ,vibzus squ>e2 9 t "p ( ! gr\nd :]e !re is lea/ wat] & :]e !re are fewe/ trees1 ! "p :i* is ! cleane/ & drie/1 & ! lea/ pass$ ?r\gh by %eep & ox51 & by ! fire ( ,ahura ,mazda1 by ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma1 & by ! fai?ful4 ,h[ f> f ! fire8 ,h[ f> f ! wat]8 ,h[ f> f ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma8 ,h[ f> f ! fai?ful8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,?irty paces f ! fire1 ?irty paces f ! wat]1 ?irty paces f ! consecrat$ bundles ( ,b>esma1 ?ree paces f ! fai?ful4 ,!n ?\ %alt dig a hole1 two f+]s deep if ! summ] has come1 f\r f+]s deep if ! w9t] & ice h come4 ,h[ f> f "o ano!r8 ,"o pace4 ,h[ mu* is ! pace8 ,z mu* z ?ree feet4 ,!n ?\ %alt dig ?ree holes m1 two f+]s deep if ! summ] has come1 f\r f+]s deep if ! w9t] & ice h come4 ,h[ f> f ! =m] six8 ,?ree paces4 ,:at sort ( paces8 ,su* z are tak5 9 walk+4 ,h[ mu* are ^? ?ree paces8 ,z mu* z n9e feet4 ,!n ?\ %alt draw a furr[ all ar\nd ) a metal knife4 ,!n ?\ %alt draw twelve furr[s2 ?ree ( :i* ?\ %alt draw to surr\nd & divide f ! re/ ! fir/ ?ree holes2 ?ree ?\ %alt draw to surr\nd & divide ! fir/ six holes2 ?ree ?\ %alt draw to surr\nd & divide ! n9e holes2 ?ree ?\ %alt draw ar\nd ! ?ree inf]ior holes1 outside ! six o!r holes4 ,at ea* ( ! ?ree times n9e feet1 ?\ %alt place /ones z /eps to ! holes2 or pot%]ds1 or /umps1 or clods1 or any h>d matt]4 ,!n ! man defil$ %all walk to ! holes2 ?\1 ,o ,z>a?u/ra6 %alt /& outside by ! furr[1 & ?\ %alt recite1 ',nemask y rmaitis izk'2 & ! man defil$ %all repeat1 ',nemask y rmaitis izk4' ,! ,drug becomes weak] & weak] at e "o ( ^? words :i* are a weapon to smite ! fi5d ,angra ,ma9yu1 to smite ,ae%ma ( ! murd]\s spe>1 to smite ! ,mza9ya fi5ds1 to smite all ! fi5ds4 ,!n ?\ %alt take = ! gmz a spoon ( brass or ( lead4 ,:5 ?\ take/ a /ick ) n9e knots1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 to spr9kle ! gmz f t spoon1 ?\ %alt fa/5 ! spoon to ! end ( ! /ick4 ,!y %all wa% 8 h&s fir/4 ,if 8 h&s be n wa%$ fir/1 he makes 8 :ole body unclean4 ,:5 he has wa%$ 8 h&s ?ree times1 aft] 8 h&s h be5 wa%$1 ?\ %alt spr9kle ! =ep>t ( 8 skull2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es 9 front1 betwe5 8 br[s4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle him 9 front betwe5 ! br[s2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! back "p ( ! skull4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! back "p ( ! skull2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! jaws4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! jaws2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r e>4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r e>2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left e>4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left e>2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r %\ld]4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r %\ld]2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left %\ld]4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left %\ld]2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r arm-pit4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r arm-pit2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left arm-pit4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left armpit2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! *e/4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! *e/2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! back4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! back2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r nipple4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r nipple2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left nipple4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left nippe2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r rib4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r rib2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left rib4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left rib2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r hip4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r hip2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left hip4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left hip2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! sexual p>ts4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! sexual p>ts4 ,if ! unclean "o be a man1 ?\ %alt spr9kle him fir/ beh9d1 !n be=e2 if ! unclean "o be a woman1 ?\ %alt spr9kle h] fir/ be=e1 !n beh9d2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r ?igh4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r ?igh2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left ?igh4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left ?igh2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r knee4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r knee2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left knee4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left knee2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r leg4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r leg2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left leg4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left leg2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r ankle4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r ankle2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left ankle4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left ankle2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! "r in/ep4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! "r in/ep2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left in/ep4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left in/ep2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu turns r\nd "u ! sole ( ! foot2 x looks l ! w+ ( a fly4 ,he %all press 8 toes ^u ! gr\nd & %all raise up 8 heels2 ?\ %alt spr9kle 8 "r sole2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left sole4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left sole2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu turns r\nd "u ! toes2 x looks l ! w+ ( a fly4 ,he %all press 8 heels ^u ! gr\nd & %all raise up 8 toes2 ?\ %alt spr9kle 8 "r toe2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u ! left toe4 ,?\ %alt spr9kle ! left toe2 !n ! ,drug ,nasu flies away to ! regions ( ! nor?1 9 ! %ape ( a rag+ fly1 ) knees & tail /ick+ out1 dron+ )\t end1 & l unto ! f\le/ ,khraf/ras4 ,& ?\ %alt say ^! victori\s1 mo/ heal+ words3 ',! w ( ! ,"l is ! law ( righte\sness4 ,! gifts ( ,vohu-man to de$s done 9 ?is _w = ,mazda4 ,he :o relieves ! poor makes ,ahura k+4 ,:at protector had/ ?\ giv5 unto me1 ,o ,mazda6 :ile ! hate ( ! wick$ encompasses me8 ,:om1 b ?y t> & ,vohu-man1 ?r\gh ^: "w ,i keep on ! _w ( ,righte\sness8 ,reveal !re=e to me ?y ,religion z ?y rule6 ,:o is ! victori\s :o w protect ?y tea*+8 ,make x cle> t ,i am ! guide = bo? worlds4 ,may ,srao%a come ) ,vohu-man & help :omsoev] ?\ please/1 ,o ,mazda6 ,keep u f our hat]1 ,o ,mazda & ,sp5ta rmaiti6 ,p]i%1 ,o fi5di% ,drug6 ,p]i%1 ,o brood ( ! fi5d6 ,p]i%1 ,o _w ( ! fi5d6 ,p]i% away1 ,o ,drug6 ,ru% away1 ,o ,drug6 ,p]i% away1 ,o ,drug6 ,p]i% away to ! regions ( ! nor?1 nev] m to give unto dea? ! liv+ _w ( ,righte\sness4' ,aft]w>ds ! man defil$ %all sit d[n1 inside ! furr[s1 outside ! furr[s ( ! six holes1 f\r f+]s f ^? furr[s4 ,!re he %all cleanse 8 body ) ?ick h&fuls ( du/4 ,fifte5 times %all !y take up du/ f ! gr\nd = him to rub 8 body1 & !y %all wait !re until he is dry ev5 to ! la/ hair on 8 head4 ,:5 8 body is dry ) du/1 !n he %all /ep ov] ! holes conta9+ wat]4 ,at ! fir/ hole he %all wa% 8 body once ) wat]2 at ! second hole he %all wa% 8 body twice ) wat]2 at ! ?ird hole he %all wa% 8 body ?rice ) wat]4 ,!n he %all p]fume 8 body ) ,urvsna1 or ,voh-gaona1 or ,voh-k]eti1 or ,hadh-napata1 or any o!r sweet-smell+ plant2 !n he %all put on 8 clo!s1 & %all g back to 8 h\se4 ,he %all sit d[n !re 9 ! place ( infirmity1 inside ! h\se1 ap>t f ! o!r wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda4 ,he %all n g ne> ! fire1 nor ne> ! wat]1 nor ne> ! e>?1 nor ne> ! c[1 nor ne> ! trees1 nor ne> ! fai?ful1 ei!r man or woman4 ,?us %all he cont9ue until ?ree nights h pass$4 ,:5 ?ree nights h pass$1 he %all wa% 8 body1 he %all wa% 8 clo!s ) gmz & wat] to make !m clean4 ,!n he %all sit d[n aga9 9 ! place ( infirmity1 inside ! h\se1 ap>t f ! o!r wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda4 ,he %all n g ne> ! fire1 nor ne> ! wat]1 nor ne> ! e>?1 nor ne> ! c[1 nor ne> ! trees1 nor ne> ! fai?ful1 ei!r man or woman4 ,?us %all he cont9ue until six nights h pass$4 ,:5 six nights h pass$1 he %all wa% 8 body1 he %all wa% 8 clo!s ) gmz & wat] to make !m clean4 ,!n he %all sit d[n aga9 9 ! place ( infirmity1 inside ! h\se1 ap>t f ! o!r wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda4 ,he %all n g ne> ! fire1 nor ne> ! wat]1 nor ne> ! e>?1 nor ne> ! c[1 nor ne> ! trees1 nor ne> ! fai?ful1 ei!r man or woman4 ,?us %all he cont9ue1 until n9e nights h pass$4 ,:5 n9e nights h pass$1 he %all wa% 8 body1 he %all wa% 8 clo!s ) gmz & wat] to make !m clean4 ,he may !nce=? g ne> ! fire1 ne> ! wat]1 ne> ! e>?1 ne> ! c[1 ne> ! trees1 & ne> ! fai?ful1 ei!r man or woman4 ,?\ %alt cleanse a prie/ = a bless+ ( ! j4 ,?\ %alt cleanse ! "l ( a prov9ce = ! value ( a camel ( high value4 ,?\ %alt cleanse ! "l ( a t[n = ! value ( a /allion ( high value4 ,?\ %alt cleanse ! "l ( a bor\gh = ! value ( a bull ( high value4 ,?\ %alt cleanse ! ma/] ( a h\se = ! value ( a c[ ?ree ye>s old4 ,?\ %alt cleanse ! wife ( ! ma/] ( a h\se = ! value ( a pl\gh+ c[4 ,?\ %alt cleanse a m5ial = ! value ( a draught c[4 ,?\ %alt cleanse a "y *ild = ! value ( a lamb4 ,^! are ! heads ( cattle--flocks or h]ds--t ! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda %all give to ! man :o has cleans$ !m1 if !y c af=d x2 if !y _c af=d x1 !y %all give him any o!r value t may make him leave _! h\ses well pleas$ ) !m1 & free f ang]4 ,= if ! man :o has cleans$ !m leave _! h\ses displeas$ ) !m1 & full ( ang]1 !n ! ,drug ,nasu ent]s !m f ! nose ( ! dead1 f ! eyes1 f ! tongue1 f ! jaws1 f ! sexual organs1 f ! h9d] p>ts4 ,& ! ,drug ,nasu ru%es ^u !m ev5 to ! end ( ! nails1 & !y are unclean !nce=? =ev] & ev]4 ,x grieves ! sun inde$1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 to %9e ^u a man defil$ by ! dead2 x grieves ! moon1 x grieves ! />s4 ,t man delights !m1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 :o cleanses f ! ,nasu ! man defil$ by ! dead2 he delights ! fire1 he delights ! wat]1 he delights ! e>?1 he delights ! c[1 he delights ! trees1 he delights ! fai?ful1 bo? m5 & wom54 ,z>a?u/ra ask$ ,ahura ,mazda3-- ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:at %all be 8 rew>d1 aft] 8 s\l has p>t$ f 8 body1 :o has cleans$ f ! ,nasu ! man defil$ by ! dead8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,! welf>e ( ,p>adise ?\ can/ promise to t man1 = 8 rew>d 9 ! o!r _w4 ,z>a?u/ra ask$ ,ahura ,mazda3-- ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,h[ %all ,i fight aga9/ t ,drug :o f ! dead ru%es ^u ! liv+8 ,h[ %all ,i fight aga9/ t ,nasu :o f ! dead defiles ! liv+8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,say al\d ^? words 9 ! ,g?as t are to be said twice4 ,say al\d ^? words 9 ! ,g?as t are to be said ?rice4 ,say al\d ^? words 9 ! ,g?as t are to be said f\r times4 ,& ! ,drug %all fly away l ! well-d>t$ arr[1 l ! felt ( la/ ye>1 l ! annual g>m5t ( ! e>?4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,if a man :o does n "k ! rites ( cleans+ accord+ to ! law ( ,mazda1 (f]s to cleanse ! unclean1 h[ %all ,i !n fight aga9/ t ,drug :o f ! dead ru%es ^u ! liv+8 ,h[ %all ,i fight aga9/ t ,drug :o f ! dead defiles ! liv+8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,!n1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 ! ,drug ,nasu appe>s to wax /rong] ?an %e 0 be=e4 ,/rong] !n are sickness & dea? & ! work+ ( ! fi5d ?an !y 7 be=e4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:at is ! p5alty t he %all pay8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,! wor%ipp]s ( ,mazda %all b9d him2 !y %all b9d 8 h&s fir/2 !n !y %all /rip him ( 8 clo!s1 !y %all cut ! head (f 8 neck1 & !y %all give ov] 8 corpse unto ! gre$ie/ ( ! corpse-eat+ creatures made by ! b5efic5t ,_s1 unto ! vultures1 ) ^! words3 ',! man "h has rep5t$ ( all 8 evil ?\ghts1 words1 & de$s4 ,if he has committ$ any o!r evil de$1 x is remitt$ by 8 rep5tance2 if he has committ$ no o!r evil de$1 he is absolv$ by 8 rep5tance =ev] & ev]4' ,:o is he1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda6 :o ?reat5s to take away fulness & increase f ! _w1 & to br+ 9 sickness & dea?8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,x is ! ungodly ,a%emaogha1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 :o 9 ?is mat]ial _w cleanses ! unclean )\t kn[+ ! rites ( cleans+ accord+ to ! law ( ,mazda4 ,= until !n1 ,o ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra6 sweetness & fatness w\ld fl[ out f t l& & f ^? fields1 ) heal? & heal+1 ) fulness & increase & gr[?1 & a gr[+ ( corn & grass4 ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:5 are sweetness & fatness to come back aga9 to t l& & to ^? fields1 ) heal? & heal+1 ) fulness & increase & gr[?1 & a gr[+ ( corn & grass8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,sweetness & fatness w nev] come back aga9 to t l& & to ^? fields1 ) heal? & heal+1 ) fulness & increase & gr[?1 & a gr[+ ( corn & grass1 until t ungodly ,a%emaogha has be5 smitt5 to dea? on ! spot1 & ! holy ,srao%a ( t place has be5 (f]$ up a sacrifice = ?ree days & ?ree nights1 ) fire blaz+1 ) ,b>esma ti$ up1 & ) ,haoma prep>$4 ,!n sweetness & fatness w come back aga9 to t l& & to ^? fields1 ) heal? & heal+1 ) fulness & increase & gr[?1 & a gr[+ ( corn & grass4 ,,spells ,,recit$ ,,dur+ ,,! ,,cleans+ ,z>a?u/ra ask$ ,ahura ,mazda3-- ,o ,ahura ,mazda6 mo/ b5efic5t ,_s1 mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,h[ %all ,i fight aga9/ t ,drug :o f ! dead ru%es ^u ! liv+8 ,h[ %all ,i fight aga9/ t ,drug :o f ! dead defiles ! liv+8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,say al\d ^? words 9 ! ,g?as t are to be said twice4 ',i drive away ,angra ,ma9yu f ?is h\se1 f ?is bor\gh1 f ?is t[n1 f ?is l&2 f ! v body ( ! man defil$ by ! dead1 f ! v body ( ! woman defil$ by ! dead2 f ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 f ! "l ( ! bor\gh1 f ! "l ( ! t[n1 f ! "l ( ! l&2 f ! :ole ( ! _w ( ,righte\sness4 ,i drive away ! ,nasu1 ,i drive away direct defilem5t1 ,i drive away indirect defilem5t1 f ?is h\se1 f ?is bor\gh1 f ?is t[n1 f ?is l&2 f ! v body ( ! man defil$ by ! dead1 f ! v body ( ! woman defil$ by ! dead2 f ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 f ! "l ( ! bor\gh1 f ! "l ( ! t[n1 f ! "l ( ! l&2 f ! :ole ( ! _w ( ,righte\sness4' ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* are ^? words 9 ! ,g?as t are to be said ?rice8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ',i drive away ,indra1 ,i drive away ,sauru1 ,i drive away ! ,deva ,naunghai?ya f ?is h\se1 f ?is bor\gh1 f ?is t[n1 f ?is l&2 f ! v body ( ! man defil$ by ! dead1 f ! v body ( ! woman defil$ by ! dead2 f ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 f ! "l ( ! bor\gh1 f ! "l ( ! t[n1 f ! "l ( ! l&2 f ! :ole ( ! _w ( ,righte\sness4 ,i drive away ,tauru1 ,i drive away ,zairi1 f ?is h\se1 f ?is bor\gh1 f ?is t[n1 f ?is l&2 f ! v body ( ! man defil$ by ! dead1 f ! v body ( ! woman defil$ by ! dead2 f ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 f ! "l ( ! bor\gh1 f ! "l ( ! t[n1 f ! "l ( ! l&2 f ! :ole ( ! holy _w4' ,o ,mak] ( ! mat]ial _w1 ?\ ,holy ,"o6 ,:i* are ^? words 9 ! ,g?as t are to be said f\r times8 ,ahura ,mazda answ]$3-- ,^! are ! words 9 ! ,g?as t are to be said f\r times1 & ?\ %alt f\r times say !m al\d3 ',i drive away ,a%ma1 ! fi5d ( ! murd]\s spe>1 ,i drive away ! ,deva ,akata%a1 f ?is h\se1 f ?is bor\gh1 f ?is t[n1 f ?is l&2 f ! v body ( ! man defil$ by ! dead1 f ! v body ( ! woman defil$ by ! dead2 f ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 f ! "l ( ! bor\gh1 f ! "l ( ! t[n1 f ! "l ( ! l&2 f ! :ole ( ! _w ( ,righte\sness4 ,i drive away ! ,v>5ya ,devas1 ,i drive away ! ,w9d-,deva1 f ?is h\se1 f ?is bor\gh1 f ?is t[n1 f ?is l&2 f ! v body ( ! man defil$ by ! dead1 f ! v body ( ! woman defil$ by ! dead2 f ! ma/] ( ! h\se1 f ! "l ( ! bor\gh1 f ! "l ( ! t[n1 f ! "l ( ! l&2 f ! :ole ( ! _w ( ,righte\sness4' ,,to ,,fires1 ,,wat]s1 ,,plants ,we wor%ip !e1 ! ,fire1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda's son6 ,we wor%ip ! fire ,b]ezi-savangha 7( ! l(ty use71 & ! fire ,vohu-fryna 7! good & fri5dly71 & ! fire ,urv-zi/a 7! mo/ b5eficial & mo/ helpful71 & ! fire ,vzi/a 7! mo/ support+71 & ! fire ,sp5i/a 7! mo/ b\ntiful71 & ,nairya-sangha ! ,yazad ( ! royal l9eage1 & t fire :i* is ! h\se-"l ( all h\ses & ,mazda-made1 ev5 ! son ( ,ahura ,mazda1 ! holy "l ( ! ritual ord]1 ) all ! fires4 ,& we wor%ip ! good & be/ wat]s ,mazda-made1 holy1 all ! wat]s ,mazda-made & holy1 & all ! plants :i* ,mazda made1 & :i* are holy4 ,& we wor%ip ! ,m?ra-sp5ta 7! b\nte\s ^w-(-reason71 ! ,z>a?u/rian law aga9/ ! ,devas1 & its long desc5t4 ,& we wor%ip ,m\nt ,u%i-d>5a :i* is ,mazda-made & %9+ ) its hol9ess1 & all ! m\nta9s %9+ ) hol9ess1 & ( abundant glory1 & :i* ,mazda made4 ,& we wor%ip ! good & pi\s pray] = bless+s1 & ^! wat]s & ^! l&s1 & all ! greate/ *iefta9s1 lords ( ! ritual ord]2 & ,i praise1 invoke1 & glorify ! good1 h]oic1 b\ntiful ,frava%is ( ! sa9ts1 ^? ( ! h\se1 ! ,vs1 ! ,zantuma1 ! ,dahvyuma1 & ! ,z>a?u/rtema1 & all ! holy ,yazads6 ,,to ,,! ,,e>? ,,& ,,! ,,sacr$ ,,wat]s ,& n[ we wor%ip ?is e>? :i* be>s u1 toge!r ) ,?y wives1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda6 yea1 ^? ,?y wives d we wor%ip :i* are s desir$ f _! sanctity4 ,we sacrifice to _! zeal\s wi%es1 & _! capabilities1 _! inquiries1 & _! wise acts ( pi\s rev]5ce1 & ) ^! _! bless$ness1 _! full vigor & good portions1 _! good fame & ample weal?4 ,o ye wat]s6 n[ we wor%ip y1 y t are %[]$ d[n1 & y t /& 9 pools & vats1 & y t be> =? our load$ vessels1 ye female ,ahuras ( ,ahura1 y t s]ve u 9 helpful ways1 well =d$ & full-fl[+1 & effective = ! ba?+s1 we w seek y & = bo? ! worlds6 ,!re=e did ,ahura ,mazda give y names1 ,o ye b5efic5t ones6 :5 ,he :o made ! good be/[$ y4 ,& by ^! names we wor%ip y1 & by !m we w\ld +ratiate ourselves ) y1 & ) !m w\ld we b[ be=e y1 & direct our pray]s to y ) free confessions ( our debt4 ,o wat]s1 ye :o are productive1 & ye mat]nal ones1 ye ) heat t suckles ! frail & ne$y be=e bir?1 ye wat]s t h once be5 rul]s ( u all1 we w n[ address y z ! be/1 & ! mo/ b\ntiful2 ^? are y\rs1 ^? good objects ( our (f]+s1 ye long ( arm to rea* our sickness1 or mis=tune1 ye mo!rs ( our life6 ,,pray] ,,= ,,help]s ,& n[ 9 ^! ,?y disp5sations1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda6 d ,?\ wisely act = u1 & ) abundance ) ,?y b\nty & ,?y t5d]ness z t\*+ u2 & grant t rew>d :i* ,?\ ha/ appo9t$ to our s\ls1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda6 ,( ?is d ,?\ ,?yself be/[ ^u u = ?is _w & ! spiritual2 & n[ z "p !re( d ,?\ grant t we may atta9 to fell[%ip ) ,!e1 & ,?y ,righte\sness = all duration4 ,& d ,?\ grant u1 ,o ,ahura6 m5 :o are righte\s1 & bo? lov]s & produc]s ( ! ,"r z well4 ,& give u tra9$ bea/s = ! pa/ures1 brok5 9 = rid+1 & = be>+1 t !y may be 9 helpful companion%ip ) u1 & z a s\rce ( long endur+ vigor1 & a means ( rejoic+ grace to u = ?is4 ,s let !re be a k9sman "l = u1 ) ! labor]s ( ! village1 & s likewise let !re be ! cli5ts4 ,& by ! help ( ^? may we arise4 ,s may we be to ,y1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda6 holy & true1 & ) free giv+ ( our gifts4 ,a ,,pray] ,,= ,,sanctity ,,& ,,its ,,b5efits ,i pray ) b5$ictions = a b5efit1 & = ! good1 ev5 = ! entire creation ( ! holy & ! clean2 ,i besee* = !m ! g5]ation :i* is n[ alive1 = t :i* is j com+ into life1 & = t :i* %all be h]eaft]4 ,& ,i pray = t sanctity :i* leads to prosp]ity1 & :i* has long af=d$ %elt]1 :i* goes on h& 9 h& ) x1 :i* jo9s x 9 its walk1 & ( itself becom+ its close companion z x deliv]s =? its precepts1 be>+ e =m ( heal+ virtue :i* comes to u 9 wat]s1 app]ta9s to cattle1 or is f\nd 9 plants1 & ov]:elm+ all ! h>mful malice ( ! ,devas1 & _! s]vants :o might h>m ?is dwell+ & its "l1 br++ good gifts1 & bett] bless+s1 giv5 v e>ly1 & lat] gifts1 lead+ to successes1 & = a long "t giv+ %elt]4 ,& s ! greate/1 & ! be/1 & mo/ beautiful b5efits ( sanctity fall likewise to our lot = ! sacrifice1 homage1 propitiation1 & ! praise ( ! ,b\ntiful ,immortals1 = ! br++ prosp]ity to ?is abode1 & = ! prosp]ity ( ! entire creation ( ! holy1 & ! clean1 & z = ?is1 s = ! opposition ( ! entire evil creation4 ,& ,i pray = ?is z ,i praise ?r\gh ,righte\sness1 ,i :o am b5efic5t1 ^? :o are likewise ( a bett] m9d4 ,,to ,,! ,,fire ,i (f] my sacrifice & homage to !e1 ! ,fire1 z a good (f]+1 & an (f]+ ) our hail ( salvation1 ev5 z an (f]+ ( praise ) b5$ictions1 to !e1 ! ,fire1 ,o ,ahura ,mazda's son6 ,meet = sacrifice art ?\1 & wor?y ( our homage4 ,& z meet = sacrifice1 & ?us wor?y ( our homage1 maye/ ?\ be 9 ! h\ses ( m5 :o wor%ip ,mazda4 ,salvation be to ?is man :o wor%ips !e 9 v]ity & tru?1 ) wood 9 h&1 & ,b>esma ready1 ) fle% 9 h&1 & hold+ too ! mort>4 ,& maye/ ?\ be ev] f$ ) wood z ! prescription ord]s4 ,yea1 maye/ ?\ h ?y p]fume ju/ly1 & ?y sacr$ butt] )\t fail1 & ?9e &irons regul>ly plac$4 ,be ( full-age z to ?y n\ri%m5t1 ( ! canon's age z to ! measure ( ?y food1 ,o ,fire1 ,ahura ,mazda's son6 ,be n[ aflame )9 ?is h\se2 be ev] )\t fail 9 flame2 be all a-%9e )9 ?is h\se2 be on ?y gr[? )9 ?is h\se2 = long "t be ?\ ?us to ! fur!rance ( ! h]oic r5ovation1 to ! completion ( all progress1 yea1 ev5 till ! good h]oic mill5nial "t :5 t r5ovation %all h become complete4 ,give me1 ,o ,fire1 ,ahura ,mazda's son6 a spe$y glory1 spe$y n\ri%m5t1 & spe$y booty1 & abundant glory1 abundant n\ri%m5t1 abundant booty1 an exp&$ m9d1 & nimbl5ess ( tongue = s\l & und]/&+1 ev5 an und]/&+ cont9ually gr[+ 9 its l>g5ess1 & t nev] w&]s1 & long endur+ virile p[]1 an (fspr+ sure ( foot1 t nev] sleeps on wat*1 & t rises quick f b$1 & likewise a wakeful (fspr+1 helpful to nurture1 or reclaim1 legitimate1 keep+ ord] 9 m5's meet+s1 yea1 draw+ m5 to assemblies ?r\gh _! influ5ce & ^w1 gr[n to p[]1 skilful1 r$eem+ o!rs f oppression1 s]v$ by _m foll[]s1 :i* may advance my l9e 9 prosp]ity & fame1 & my ,vs1 & my ,bantu1 & my prov9ce1 yea1 an (f]+ :i* may deliv] ord]s to ! ,prov9ce z firm & righte\s rul]s4 ,& maye/ ?\ grant me1 ,o ,fire1 ,ahura ,mazda's ,son6 t :]eby in/ructors may be giv5 me1 n[ & = ev]more1 giv+ light to me ( ,heav51 ! be/ life ( ! sa9ts1 brilliant1 all glori\s4 ,& may ,i h exp]i5ce ( ! good rew>d1 & ! good r5[n1 & ( ! long =eca/+ prep>ation ( ! s\l4 ,! ,fire ( ,ahura ,mazda addresses ?is admonition to all = :om he cooks ! night & morn+ meal4 ,f all ^!1 ,o ,spitama6 he wi%es to secure good c>e1 & heal?ful c>e z gu>d+ = salvation1 ! c>e ( a true prais]4 ,at bo? ! h&s ( all :o come by me1 ,i1 ! ,fire1 ke5ly look3 ,:at br+s ! mate to 8 mate1 ! "o :o walks at l>ge1 to him :o sits at home8 ,we wor%ip ! b\nte\s ,fire1 ! swift-driv+ *>iote]4 ,& if ?is man :o passes br+s him wood br\ght ) sacr$ c>e1 or if he br+s ! ,b>esma spread ) sanctity1 or ! ,hadh-napata plant1 !n aft]w>ds ,ahura ,mazda's ,fire w bless him1 cont5t$1 n (f5d$1 & 9 its satisfaction say+ ?us3 ,may a h]d ( k9e be ) !e1 & a multitude ( m51 may an active m9d g ) !e1 & an active s\l z well4 ,z a ble/ s\l maye/ ?\ live ?r\gh ?y life1 ! nights :i* ?\ %all live4 ,?is is ! bless+ ( ! ,fire = him :o br+s x wood well dri$1 s\ght out = flam+1 purifi$ ) ! e>ne/ bless+ ( ! sacr$ ritual tru?4 ,we /rive aft] ! fl[+ on ( ! good wat]s1 & _! ebb z well1 & ! s\nd+ ( _! waves1 desir+ _! propitiation2 ,i desire to approa* !m ) my praise4 ,,to ,,! ,,b\ntiful ,,immortals ,i w\ld wor%ip ^! ) my sacrifice1 ^? :o rule aright1 & :o dispose ( all aright1 & ?is "o especially ,i w\ld approa* ) my praise 7,ahura ,mazda74 ,he is ?us hymn$ 9 our praise-songs4 ,yea1 we wor%ip 9 our sacrifice t deity & "l1 :o is ,ahura ,mazda1 ! ,creator1 ! graci\s help]1 ! mak] ( all good ?+s2 & we wor%ip 9 our sacrifice ,spitama ,z>a?u/ra1 t *iefta9 ( ! rite4 ,& we w\ld decl>e ^? in/itutions e/abli%$ = u1 exact & undeviat+ z !y are4 ,& ,i w\ld decl>e =? ^? ( ,ahura ,mazda1 ^? ( ! ,good ,m9d1 & ( ,a%a ,vahi/a1 & ^? ( ,kh%atra-vairya1 & ^? ( ! ,b\ntiful ramaiti1 & ^? ( ,weal & ,immortality1 & ^? :i* app]ta9 to ! body ( ! ,k9e1 & to ! ,k9e's s\l1 & ^? :i* app]ta9 to ,ahura ,mazda's ,fire1 & ^? ( ,srao%a ! bless$1 & ( ,ra%nu ! mo/ j1 & ^? ( ,mi?ra ( ! wide pa/ures1 & ( ! good & holy ,w9d1 & ( ! good ,mazdayasnian ,religion1 & ( ! good & pi\s ,pray] = bless+s1 & ^? ( ! good & pi\s ,pray] :i* frees "o f bely+1 & ! good & pi\s ,pray] = bless+ aga9/ unbeliev+ words4 ,& ^! we w\ld decl>e 9 ord] t we may atta9 unto t spee* :i* is utt]$ ) true religi\s zeal1 or t we may be z prophets ( ! prov9ces1 t we may succor him :o lifts 8 voice = ,mazda1 t we may be z prophets :o smite ) victory1 ! befri5d$ ( ,ahura ,mazda1 & p]sons ! mo/ useful to him1 holy m5 :o ?9k good ?\ghts1 & speak good words1 & d good de$s4 ,t he may approa* u ) ! ,good ,m9d1 & t our s\ls may advance 9 good1 let x ?us come2 yea1 h[ may my s\l advance 9 good8 let x ?us advance4 ,,praise ,,( ,,! ,,holy ,,bull ,hail1 b\nte\s bull6 ,hail to !e1 b5efic5t bull6 ,hail to !e1 :o make/ increase6 ,hail to !e1 :o make/ gr[?6 ,hail to !e1 :o do/ be/[ 8 "p ^u ! righte\s fai?ful1 & wilt be/[ x on ! fai?ful yet unborn6 ,hail to !e1 :om ! ,gahi kills1 & ! ungodly ,a%emaogha1 & ! wick$ tyrant4 ,,to ,,ra9 ,,z ,a ,,heal+ ,,p[] ,come1 come on1 ,o cl\ds1 f up above1 d[n on ! e>?1 by ?\s&s ( drops1 by myriads ( drops--?us say1 ,o holy ,z>a?u/ra6 to de/roy sickness1 to de/roy dea?1 to de/roy ! sickness t kills1 to de/roy dea? t kills1 to de/roy ,gadha & ,apagadha4 ,if dea? come aft] noon1 may heal+ come at eve6 ,if dea? come at eve1 may heal+ come at night6 ,if dea? come at night1 may heal+ come at dawn6 ,& %[]s %[] d[n new wat]1 new e>?1 new plants1 new heal+ p[]s1 & new heal+4 ,,to ,,! ,,wat]s ,,& ,,light ,,( ,,! ,,sun ,z ! sea ,v\ru-ka%a is ! ga!r+ place ( ! wat]s1 ris+ up & go+ d[n1 up ! arial way & d[n ! e>?1 d[n ! e>? & up ! a]ial way3 ?us rise up & roll along6 ?\ 9 ^: ris+ & gr[+ ,ahura ,mazda made ! a]ial way4 ,up6 rise up & roll along6 ?\ swift-hors$ ,sun1 above ,h>a ,b]ezaiti1 & produce light = ! _w1 & maye/ ?\1 ,o man6 rise up !re1 if ?\ art to abide 9 ,g>-nmnem1 along ! pa? made by ,mazda1 along ! way made by ! gods1 ! wat]y way !y op5$4 ,& ! ,holy ,^w %all keep away ! evil4 ,( !e1 ,o *ild6 ,i w cleanse ! bir? & gr[?2 ( !e1 ,o woman6 ,i w make ! body & ! /r5g? pure2 ,i make !e ri* 9 *ildr5 & ri* 9 milk2 ri* 9 se$1 9 milk1 9 fat1 9 m>r[1 & 9 (fspr+4 ,i %all br+ to !e a ?\s& pure spr+s1 runn+ t[>ds ! pa/ures t give food to ! *ild4 ,,to ,,! ,,wat]s ,,& ,,light ,,( ,,! ,,moon ,z ! sea ,v\ru-ka%a is ! ga!r+ place ( ! wat]s1 ris+ up & go+ d[n1 up ! arial way & d[n ! e>?1 d[n ! e>? & up ! arial way3 ,?us rise up & roll along6 ?\ 9 ^: ris+ & gr[+ ,ahura ,mazda made ! e>?4 ,up6 rise up1 ?\ ,moon1 t do/ keep 9 !e ! se$ ( ! bull2 rise up above ,h>a ,b]ezaiti1 & produce light = ! _w1 & maye/ ?\1 ,o man6 rise up !re1 if ?\ art to abide 9 ,g>-nmnem1 along ! pa? made by ,mazda1 along ! way made by ! gods1 ! wat]y way !y op5$4 ,& ! ,holy ,^w %all keep away ! evil3 ,( !e1 ,o *ild6 ,i w cleanse ! bir? & gr[?2 ( !e1 ,o woman6 ,i w make ! body & ! /r5g? pure2 ,i make !e ri* 9 *ildr5 & ri* 9 milk2 ri* 9 se$1 9 milk1 9 fat1 9 m>r[1 & 9 (fspr+4 ,i %all br+ to !e a ?\s& pure spr+s1 runn+ t[>ds ! pa/ures t give food to ! *ild4 ,,to ,,! ,,wat]s ,,& ,,light ,,( ,,! ,,/>s ,z ! sea ,v\ru-ka%a is ! ga!r+ place ( ! wat]s1 ris+ up & go+ d[n1 up ! arial way & d[n ! e>?1 d[n ! e>? & up ! arial way3 ,?us rise up & roll along6 ?\ 9 ^: ris+ & gr[+ ,ahura ,mazda made ev]y?+ t gr[s4 ,up6 rise up1 ye deep ,/>s1 t h 9 y ! se$ ( wat]s2 rise up above ,h>a ,b]ezaiti1 & produce light = ! _w1 & maye/ ?\1 ,o man6 rise up !re1 if ?\ art to abide 9 ,g>-nmnem1 along ! pa? made by ,mazda1 along ! way made by ! gods1 ! wat]y way !y op5$4 ,?us rise up & roll along6 ye 9 ^: ris+ & gr[+ ,ahura ,mazda made ev]y?+ t rises4 ,9 y\r ris+1 away w ! ,kahvuzi fly & cry2 away w ! ,ayhi fly & cry2 away w ! ,gahi1 :o foll[s ! ,ytu1 fly & cry4 ,,! ,,dhammapada ,translation by ,f4 ,max ,mll] ,,introduction ,! ,dhammapada1 or ,pa? to ,virtue1 is "o ( ! mo/ practical e?ical h&-books ( ,buddhism4 ,x is includ$ 9 ! canon ( ,buddhi/ic ,scriptures1 & is "o ( ! ,ea/]n books :i* c be read ) delight to-day by ^? :o are class$ z g5]al read]s4 ,x is divid$ into tw5ty-six *apt]s1 & ! keynote ( x is /ruck by ! s5t5ce ,! virtu\s man is happy 9 ?is _w1 & he is happy 9 ! next2 he is happy 9 bo?4 ,he is happy :5 he ?9ks ( ! good he has done2 he is /ill m happy :5 go+ on ! good pa?4 ,! fir/ /ep 9 ! good pa? is e>ne/ness1 = z ! writ] says1 ,e>ne/ness is ! pa? ( immortality 7,nirvana71 ?\ghtlessness ! pa? ( dea?2 ^? :o are 9 e>ne/ d n die1 ^? :o are ?\ghtless are z if dead already4 ,e>ne/ness1 9 ?is connection1 evid5tly means ! p[] ( reflection1 & ( ab/ract+ ! m9d f mundane ?+s4 ,!re is some?+ v inspir+ 9 ! s5t5ce1 ,:5 ! le>n$ man drives away vanity by e>ne/ness1 he1 ! wise1 climb+ ! t]rac$ heights ( wisdom1 looks d[n ^u ! fools3 free f sorr[ he looks ^u ! sorr[+ cr[d1 z "o t /&s on a m\nta9 looks d[n ^u !m t /& ^u ! pla94 ,?is rem9ds u ( ,lucretius1 ,h[ sweet to /&1 :5 tempe/s te> ! ma91 ,on ! firm cliff1 & m>k ! seaman's toil6 ,n t ano!r's dang] soo!s ! s\l1 ,b f su* toil h[ sweet to feel secure6 ,h[ sweet1 at di/ance f ! /rife1 to view ,cont5d+ ho/s1 & he> ! cla% ( w>6 ,b sweet] f> on ,wisdom's height s]5e1 ,upheld by ,tru?1 to fix our firm abode2 ,to wat* ! giddy cr[d t1 deep bel[1 ,=ev] w&] 9 pursuit ( bliss2 ,to m>k ! /rife = honors1 & r5[n1 ,= wit & weal?1 insatiate1 ceaseless urg$1 ,day aft] day1 ) labor unre/ra9$4 ,x is curi\s to see ! a!i/ic ,epicurean & ! dev\t ,buddhi/ meet+ on a common gr\nd4 ,b ! beauties ( ! ,dhammapada c only be realiz$ by a c>eful /udy ( ?is *>m+ "w4 ,we w\ld po9t out1 = in/ance1 9 ! *apt] on ,fl[]s1 :at is a piece ( gold5 advice to all read]s ( books3 ,! disciple w f9d out ! pla9ly %[n pa? ( virtue1 z a clev] man f9ds ! "r fl[]4 ,nei!r ! date nor ! au?or%ip ( ! ,dhammapada is kn[n1 b !re is conclusive evid5ce t ?is canon exi/$ be=e ! ,*ri/ian era4 ,_m s*ol>s agree 9 ascrib+ its utt]ances to ,buddha himself1 :ile o!rs are ( ! op9ion t x is a compilation made by ,buddhi/ monks f v>i\s s\rces4 ,e4,w4 ,,! ,,dhammapada ,,*apt] ,i ,,! ,,tw9-,,v]ses ,all t we are is ! result ( :at we h ?\ght3 x is f\nd$ on our ?\ghts1 x is made up ( our ?\ghts4 ,if a man speaks or acts ) an evil ?\ght1 pa9 foll[s him1 z ! :eel foll[s ! foot ( ! ox t draws ! c>riage4 ,all t we are is ! result ( :at we h ?\ght3 x is f\nd$ on our ?\ghts1 x is made up ( our ?\ghts4 ,if a man speaks or acts ) a pure ?\ght1 happ9ess foll[s him1 l a %ad[ t nev] leaves him4 ,he abus$ me1 he beat me1 he defeat$ me1 he robb$ me--9 ^? :o h>bor su* ?\ghts hatr$ w nev] cease4 ,he abus$ me1 he beat me1 he defeat$ me1 he robb$ me--9 ^? :o d n h>bor su* ?\ghts hatr$ w cease4 ,= hatr$ does n cease by hatr$ at any "t3 hatr$ ceases by love--?is is an old rule4 ,! _w does n "k t we mu/ all come to an end "h2 b ^? :o "k x1 _! qu>rels cease at once4 ,he :o lives look+ = pleasures only1 8 s5ses uncontroll$1 immod]ate 9 8 food1 idle1 & weak1 ,mra 7! tempt]7 w c]ta9ly ov]?r[ him1 z ! w9d ?r[s d[n a weak tree4 ,he :o lives )\t look+ = pleasures1 8 s5ses well controll$1 mod]ate 9 8 food1 fai?ful & /rong1 him ,mra w c]ta9ly n ov]?r[1 any m ?an ! w9d ?r[s d[n a rocky m\nta94 ,he :o wi%es to put on ! yell[ dress )\t hav+ cleans$ himself f s91 :o disreg>ds also temp]ance & tru?1 is unwor?y ( ! yell[ dress4 ,b he :o has cleans$ himself f s91 is well gr\nd$ 9 all virtues1 & end[$ also ) temp]ance & tru?3 he is inde$ wor?y ( ! yell[ dress4 ,!y :o imag9e tru? 9 untru?1 & see untru? 9 tru?1 nev] arrive at tru?1 b foll[ va9 desires4 ,!y :o "k tru? 9 tru?1 & untru? 9 untru?1 arrive at tru?1 & foll[ true desires4 ,z ra9 breaks ?r\gh an ill-?at*$ h\se1 passion w break ?r\gh an unreflect+ m9d4 ,z ra9 does n break ?r\gh a well-?at*$ h\se1 passion w n break ?r\gh a well-reflect+ m9d4 ,! evil-do] m\rns 9 ?is _w1 & he m\rns 9 ! next2 he m\rns 9 bo?4 ,he m\rns & suff]s :5 he sees ! evil result ( 8 own "w4 ,! virtu\s man delights 9 ?is _w1 & he delights 9 ! next2 he delights 9 bo?4 ,he delights & rejoices1 :5 he sees ! purity ( 8 own "w4 ,! evil-do] suff]s 9 ?is _w1 & he suff]s 9 ! next2 he suff]s 9 bo?4 ,he suff]s :5 he ?9ks ( ! evil he has done2 he suff]s m :5 go+ on ! evil pa?4 ,! virtu\s man is happy 9 ?is _w1 & he is happy 9 ! next2 he is happy 9 bo?4 ,he is happy :5 he ?9ks ( ! good he has done2 he is /ill m happy :5 go+ on ! good pa?4 ,! ?\ghtless man1 ev5 if he c recite a l>ge portion ( ! law1 b is n a do] ( x1 has no %>e 9 ! prie/hood1 b is l a c[-h]d c\nt+ ! c[s ( o!rs4 ,! foll[] ( ! law1 ev5 if he c recite only a small portion ( ! law1 b1 hav+ =sak5 passion & hatr$ & fooli%ness1 possesses true k & s]5ity ( m9d1 he1 c>+ = no?+ 9 ?is _w or t to come1 has inde$ a %>e 9 ! prie/hood4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,on ,,e>ne/ness ,e>ne/ness is ! pa? ( immortality 7,nirvna71 ?\ghtlessness ! pa? ( dea?4 ,^? :o are 9 e>ne/ d n die1 ^? :o are ?\ghtless are z if dead already4 ,hav+ und]/ood ?is cle>ly1 ^? :o are advanc$ 9 e>ne/ness delight 9 e>ne/ness1 & rejoice 9 ! k ( ! elect4 ,^! wise p1 m$itative1 /eady1 always possess$ ( /rong p[]s1 atta9 to ,nirvna1 ! highe/ happ9ess4 ,if an e>ne/ p]son has r\s$ himself1 if he is n =getful1 if 8 de$s are pure1 if he acts ) consid]ation1 if he re/ra9s himself1 & lives accord+ to law--!n 8 glory w increase4 ,by r\s+ himself1 by e>ne/ness1 by re/ra9t & control1 ! wise man may make = himself an isl& :i* no flood c ov]:elm4 ,fools foll[ aft] vanity4 ,! wise man keeps e>ne/ness z 8 be/ jewel4 ,foll[ n aft] vanity1 nor aft] ! enjoym5t ( love & lu/6 ,he :o is e>ne/ & m$itative1 obta9s ample joy4 ,:5 ! le>n$ man drives away vanity by e>ne/ness1 he1 ! wise1 climb+ ! t]rac$ heights ( wisdom1 looks d[n ^u ! fools3 free f sorr[ he looks ^u ! sorr[+ cr[d1 z "o t /&s on a m\nta9 looks d[n ^u !m t /& ^u ! pla94 ,e>ne/ among ! ?\ghtless1 awake among ! sleep]s1 ! wise man advances l a rac]1 leav+ beh9d ! hack4 ,by e>ne/ness did ,maghavan 7,indra7 rise to ! lord%ip ( ! gods4 ,p praise e>ne/ness2 ?\ghtlessness is always blam$4 ,a ,bhik%u 7m5dicant7 :o delights 9 e>ne/ness1 :o looks ) fe> on ?\ghtlessness1 moves ab\t l fire1 burn+ all 8 fett]s1 small or l>ge4 ,a ,bhik%u 7m5dicant7 :o delights 9 reflection1 :o looks ) fe> on ?\ghtlessness1 _c fall away f 8 p]fect /ate--he is close ^u ,nirvna4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,?\ght ,z a flet*] makes /raight 8 arr[1 a wise man makes /raight 8 trembl+ & un/eady ?\ght1 :i* is difficult to gu>d1 difficult to hold back4 ,z a fi% tak5 f 8 wat]y home & ?r[n on ! dry gr\nd1 our ?\ght trembles all ov] 9 ord] to escape ! dom9ion ( ,mra1 ! tempt]4 ,x is good to tame ! m9d1 :i* is difficult to hold 9 & flighty1 ru%+ :]ev] x li/e?2 a tam$ m9d br+s happ9ess4 ,let ! wise man gu>d 8 ?\ghts1 = !y are difficult to p]ceive1 v artful1 & !y ru% :]ev] !y li/3 ?\ghts well gu>d$ br+ happ9ess4 ,^? :o bridle _! m9d :i* travels f>1 moves ab\t alone1 is )\t a body1 & hides 9 ! *amb] ( ! he>t1 w be free f ! bonds ( ,mra1 ! tempt]4 ,if a man's fai? is un/eady1 if he does n "k ! true law1 if 8 peace ( m9d is tr\bl$1 8 k w nev] be p]fect4 ,if a man's ?\ghts are n dissipat$1 if 8 m9d is n p]plex$1 if he has ceas$ to ?9k ( good or evil1 !n !re is no fe> = him :ile he is wat*ful4 ,kn[+ t ?is body is fragile l a j>1 & mak+ 8 ?\ght firm l a =tress1 "o %\ld attack ,mra1 ! tempt]1 ) ! weapon ( k1 "o %\ld wat* him :5 conqu]$1 & %\ld nev] re/4 ,be=e long1 alas6 ?is body w lie on ! e>?1 despis$1 )\t und]/&+1 l a useless log4 ,:atev] a hat] may d to a hat]1 or an enemy to an enemy1 a wrongly-direct$ m9d w d him great] mis*ief4 ,n a "m1 n a fa!r1 w d s mu*1 nor any o!r relatives2 a well-direct$ m9d w d u great] s]vice4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,fl[]s ,:o %all ov]come ?is e>?1 & ! _w ( ,yama1 ! "l ( ! dep>t$1 & ! _w ( ! gods8 ,:o %all f9d out ! pla9ly %[n pa? ( virtue1 z a clev] man f9ds ! "r fl[]8 ,! disciple w ov]come ! e>?1 & ! _w ( ,yama1 & ! _w ( ! gods4 ,! disciple w f9d out ! pla9ly %[n pa? ( virtue1 z a clev] man f9ds ! "r fl[]4 ,he :o kn[s t ?is body is l fro?1 & has le>nt t x is z unsub/antial z a mirage1 w break ! fl[]-po9t$ arr[ ( ,mra1 & nev] see ! k+ ( dea?4 ,dea? c>ries (f a man :o is ga!r+ fl[]s1 & ^: m9d is di/ract$1 z a flood c>ries (f a sleep+ village4 ,dea? subdues a man :o is ga!r+ fl[]s1 & ^: m9d is di/ract$1 be=e he is satiat$ 9 8 pleasures4 ,z ! bee collects nect> & dep>ts )\t injur+ ! fl[]1 or its color or sc5t1 s let a sage dwell 9 8 village4 ,n ! p]v]sities ( o!rs1 n _! s9s ( commission or omission1 b 8 own misde$s & neglig5ces %\ld a sage take notice (4 ,l a beautiful fl[]1 full ( color1 b )\t sc5t1 are ! f9e b fruitless words ( him :o does n act accord+ly4 ,b1 l a beautiful fl[]1 full ( color & full ( sc5t1 are ! f9e & fruitful words ( him :o acts accord+ly4 ,z _m k9ds ( wrea?s c be made f a heap ( fl[]s1 s _m good ?+s may be a*iev$ by a mortal :5 once he is born4 ,! sc5t ( fl[]s does n travel aga9/ ! w9d1 nor t ( s&al-wood1 or ( ,tag>a & ,mallik fl[]s2 b ! odor ( good p travels ev5 aga9/ ! w9d2 a good man p]vades e place4 ,s&al-wood or ,tag>a1 a lotus-fl[]1 or a ,vassik1 among ^! sorts ( p]fumes1 ! p]fume ( virtue is unsurpass$4 ,mean is ! sc5t t comes f ,tag>a & s&al-wood2 ! p]fume ( ^? :o possess virtue rises up to ! gods z ! highe/4 ,( ! p :o possess ^! virtues1 :o live )\t ?\ghtlessness1 & :o are emancipat$ ?r\gh true k1 ,mra1 ! tempt]1 nev] f9ds ! way4 ,z on a heap ( rubbi% ca/ ^u ! highway ! lily w gr[ full ( sweet p]fume & delight1 ?us among ^? :o are m]e rubbi% ! disciple ( ! truly enlight5$ ,buddha %9es =? by 8 k above ! bl9d$ worldl+4 ,,*apt] ,v ,,! ,,fool ,long is ! night to him :o is awake2 long is a mile to him :o is tir$2 long is life to ! fooli% :o d n "k ! true law4 ,if a travell] does n meet ) "o :o is 8 bett]1 or 8 equal1 let him firmly keep to 8 solit>y j\rney2 !re is no companion%ip ) a fool4 ,^! sons belong to me1 & ?is weal? belongs to me1 ) su* ?\ghts a fool is torm5t$4 ,he himself does n belong to himself2 h[ mu* less sons & weal?8 ,! fool :o kn[s 8 fooli%ness1 is wise at lea/ s f>4 ,b a fool :o ?9ks himself wise1 he is call$ a fool inde$4 ,if a fool be associat$ ) a wise man ev5 all 8 life1 he w p]ceive ! tru? z little z a spoon p]ceives ! ta/e ( s\p4 ,if an intellig5t man be associat$ = "o m9ute only ) a wise man1 he w soon p]ceive ! tru?1 z ! tongue p]ceives ! ta/e ( s\p4 ,fools ( poor und]/&+ h !mselves = _! greate/ enemies1 = !y d evil de$s :i* be> bitt] fruits4 ,t de$ is n well done ( :i* a man mu/ rep5t1 & ! rew>d ( :i* he receives cry+ & ) a te>ful face4 ,no1 t de$ is well done ( :i* a man does n rep5t1 & ! rew>d ( :i* he receives gladly & *e]fully4 ,z long z ! evil de$ done does n be> fruit1 ! fool ?9ks x is l honey2 b :5 x rip5s1 !n ! fool suff]s grief4 ,let a fool mon? aft] mon? eat 8 food 7l an ascetic7 ) ! tip ( a blade ( ,ku'sa-grass1 yet is he n wor? ! sixte5? p>ticle ( ^? :o h well weigh$ ! law4 ,an evil de$1 l newly-drawn milk1 does n turn sudd5ly2 sm\ld]+1 l fire cov]$ by a%es1 x foll[s ! fool4 ,& :5 ! evil de$1 aft] x has become kn[n1 turns to sorr[ = ! fool1 !n x de/roys 8 bright lot1 nay1 x cleaves 8 head4 ,let ! fool wi% = a false reputation1 = prec$5ce among ! ,bhik%us1 = lord%ip 9 ! conv5ts1 = wor%ip among o!r p6 ,may bo? ! layman & he :o has left ! _w ?9k t ?is is done by me2 may !y be subject to me 9 ev]y?+ :i* is to be done or is n to be done1 ?us is ! m9d ( ! fool1 & 8 desire & pride increase4 ,"o is ! road t leads to weal?1 ano!r ! road t leads to ,nirvna--if ! ,bhik%u1 ! disciple ( ,buddha1 has le>nt ?is1 he w n ye>n = honor1 he w /rive aft] sep>ation f ! _w4 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,! ,,wise ,,man ,if y see a man :o %[s y :at is to be avoid$1 :o adm9i/]s repro(s1 & is intellig5t1 foll[ t wise man z y w\ld "o :o tells ( hidd5 treasures2 x w be bett]1 n worse1 = him :o foll[s him4 ,let him admoni%1 let him tea*1 let him =bid :at is improp]6--he w be belov$ ( ! good1 by ! bad he w be hat$4 ,d n h evil-do]s = fri5ds1 d n h l[ p = fri5ds3 h virtu\s p = fri5ds1 h = fri5ds ! be/ ( m54 ,he :o dr9ks 9 ! law lives happily ) a s]5e m9d3 ! sage rejoices always 9 ! law1 z prea*$ by ! elect4 ,well-mak]s lead ! wat] :]ev] !y l2 flet*]s b5d ! arr[2 c>p5t]s b5d a log ( wood2 wise p fa%ion !mselves4 ,z a solid rock is n %ak5 by ! w9d1 wise p falt] n amid/ blame & praise4 ,wise p1 aft] !y h li/5$ to ! laws1 become s]5e1 l a deep1 smoo?1 & /ill lake4 ,good m5 inde$ walk w>ily "u all circum/ances2 good m5 speak n out ( a desire = s5sual gratification2 :e!r t\*$ by happ9ess or sorr[ wise p nev] appe> elat$ or depress$4 ,if1 :e!r = 8 own sake1 or = ! sake ( o!rs1 a man wi%es nei!r = a son1 nor = weal?1 nor = lord%ip1 & if he does n wi% = 8 own success by unfair means1 !n he is good1 wise1 & virtu\s4 ,few are !re among m5 :o arrive at ! o!r %ore 7become ,arhats72 ! o!r p "h run up & d[n ! %ore4 ,b ^? :o1 :5 ! law has be5 well prea*$ to !m1 foll[ ! law1 w pass ov] ! dom9ion ( dea?1 h[ev] difficult to cross4 ,a wise man %\ld leave ! d>k /ate ( ord9>y life1 & foll[ ! bright /ate ( ! ,bhik%u4 ,aft] go+ f 8 home to a homeless /ate1 he %\ld 9 8 retirem5t look = enjoym5t :]e enjoym5t seem$ difficult4 ,leav+ all pleasures beh9d1 & call+ no?+ 8 own1 ! wise man %\ld purge himself f all ! tr\bles ( ! m9d4 ,^? ^: m9d is well gr\nd$ 9 ! sev5 elem5ts ( k1 :o )\t cl++ to any?+1 rejoice 9 fre$om f atta*m5t1 ^: appetites h be5 conqu]$1 & :o are full ( light1 !y are free ev5 9 ?is _w4 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,! ,,v5]able ,!re is no suff]+ = him :o has f9i%$ 8 j\rney1 & ab&on$ grief1 :o has fre$ himself on all sides1 & ?r[n (f all fett]s4 ,!y ex]t !mselves ) _! ?\ghts well-collect$1 !y d n t>ry 9 _! abode2 l swans :o h left _! lake1 !y leave _! h\se & home4 ,m5 :o h no ri*es1 :o live on recogniz$ food1 :o h p]ceiv$ void & uncondition$ fre$om 7,nirvna71 _! pa? is difficult to und]/&1 l t ( birds 9 ! air4 ,he ^: appetites are /ill$1 :o is n absorb$ 9 enjoym5t1 :o has p]ceiv$ void & uncondition$ fre$om 7,nirvna71 8 pa? is difficult to und]/&1 l t ( birds 9 ! air4 ,! gods ev5 envy him ^: s5ses1 l horses well brok5 9 by ! driv]1 h be5 subdu$1 :o is free f pride1 & free f appetites2 su* a "o :o does 8 duty is tol]ant l ! e>?1 or l a ?re%old2 he is l a lake )\t mud2 no new bir?s are 9 /ore = him4 ,8 ?\ght is quiet1 quiet are 8 ^w & de$1 :5 he has obta9$ fre$om by true k1 :5 he has ?us become a quiet man4 ,! man :o is free f cr$ulity1 b kn[s ! uncreat$1 :o has cut all ties1 remov$ all temptations1 r5\nc$ all desires1 he is ! greate/ ( m54 ,9 a hamlet or 9 a =e/1 on sea or on dry l&1 :]ev] v5]able p]sons 7,arahanta7 dwell1 t place is delightful4 ,=e/s are delightful2 :]e ! _w f9ds no delight1 !re ! passionless w f9d delight1 = !y look n = pleasures4 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,! ,,?\s&s ,ev5 ?\gh a spee* be a ?\s& 7( words71 b made up ( s5seless words1 "o ^w ( s5se is bett]1 :i* if a man he>s1 he becomes quiet4 ,ev5 ?\gh a ,g? 7poem7 be a ?\s& 7( words71 b made up ( s5seless words1 "o ^w ( a ,g? is bett]1 :i* if a man he>s1 he becomes quiet4 ,?\gh a man recite a hundr$ ,g?s made up ( s5seless words1 "o ^w ( ! law is bett]1 :i* if a man he>s1 he becomes quiet4 ,if "o man conqu] 9 battle a ?\s& times a ?\s& m51 & if ano!r conqu] himself1 he is ! greate/ ( conqu]ors4 ,"o's own self conqu]$ is bett] ?an all o!r p2 n ev5 a god1 a ,g&h>va1 n ,mra 7) ,brhman7 c\ld *ange into defeat ! victory ( a man :o has vanqui%$ himself1 & always lives "u re/ra9t4 ,if a man = a hundr$ ye>s sacrifice mon? by mon? ) a ?\s&1 & if he b = "o mom5t pay homage to a man ^: s\l is gr\nd$ 9 true k1 bett] is t homage ?an a sacrifice = a hundr$ ye>s4 ,if a man = a hundr$ ye>s wor%ip ,agni 7fire7 9 ! =e/1 & if he b = "o mom5t pay homage to a man ^: s\l is gr\nd$ 9 true k1 bett] is t homage ?an sacrifice = a hundr$ ye>s4 ,:atev] a man sacrifice 9 ?is _w z an (f]+ or z an oblation = a :ole ye> 9 ord] to ga9 m]it1 ! :ole ( x is n wor? a qu>t] a f>?+2 rev]5ce %[n to ! righte\s is bett]4 ,he :o always greets & con/antly rev]es ! ag$1 f\r ?+s w increase to him3 life1 beauty1 happ9ess1 p[]4 ,b he :o lives a hundr$ ye>s1 vici\s & unre/ra9$1 a life ( "o day is bett] if a man is virtu\s & reflect+4 ,& he :o lives a hundr$ ye>s1 ignorant & unre/ra9$1 a life ( "o day is bett] if a man is wise & reflect+4 ,& he :o lives a hundr$ ye>s1 idle & weak1 a life ( "o day is bett] if a man has atta9$ firm /r5g?4 ,& he :o lives a hundr$ ye>s1 n see+ beg9n+ & end1 a life ( "o day is bett] if a man sees beg9n+ & end4 ,& he :o lives a hundr$ ye>s1 n see+ ! immortal place1 a life ( "o day is bett] if a man sees ! immortal place4 ,& he :o lives a hundr$ ye>s1 n see+ ! highe/ law1 a life ( "o day is bett] if a man sees ! highe/ law4 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,evil ,a man %\ld ha/5 t[>ds ! good1 & %\ld keep 8 ?\ght away f evil2 if a man does :at is good slo?fully1 8 m9d delights 9 evil4 ,if a man commits a s91 let him n d x aga92 let him n delight 9 s93 ! accumulation ( evil is pa9ful4 ,if a man does :at is good1 let him d x aga92 let him delight 9 x3 ! accumulation ( good is delightful4 ,ev5 an evil-do] sees happ9ess s long z 8 evil de$ does n rip52 b :5 8 evil de$ rip5s1 !n does ! evil-do] see evil4 ,ev5 a good man sees evil days s long z 8 good de$ does n rip52 b :5 8 good de$ rip5s1 !n does ! good man see good ?+s4 ,let no man ?9k lightly ( evil1 say+ 9 8 he>t1 ,x w n come nigh unto me4 ,ev5 by ! fall+ ( wat]-drops a wat]-pot is fill$2 ! fool becomes full ( evil1 ev5 if he ga!r x little by little4 ,let no man ?9k lightly ( good1 say+ 9 8 he>t1 ,x w n come nigh unto me4 ,ev5 by ! fall+ ( wat]-drops a wat]-pot is fill$2 ! wise man becomes full ( good1 ev5 if he ga!r x little by little4 ,let a man avoid evil de$s1 z a m]*ant1 if he has few companions & c>ries mu* weal?1 avoids a dang]\s road2 z a man :o loves life avoids poison4 ,he :o has no w\nd on 8 h&1 may t\* poison ) 8 h&2 poison does n affect "o :o has no w\nd2 nor is !re evil = "o :o does n commit evil4 ,if a man (f5d a h>mless1 pure1 & innoc5t p]son1 ! evil falls back ^u t fool1 l light du/ ?r[n up aga9/ ! w9d4 ,"s p are born aga92 evil-do]s g to hell2 righte\s p g to heav52 ^? :o are free f all worldly desires atta9 ,nirvna4 ,n 9 ! sky1 n 9 ! mid/ ( ! sea1 n if we ent] into ! clefts ( ! m\nta9s1 is !re kn[n a spot 9 ! :ole _w :]e a man might be fre$ f an evil de$4 ,n 9 ! sky1 n 9 ! mid/ ( ! sea1 n if we ent] into ! clefts ( ! m\nta9s1 is !re kn[n a spot 9 ! :ole _w :]e dea? c\ld n ov]come ! mortal4 ,,*apt] ,x ,,puni%m5t ,all m5 tremble at puni%m5t1 all m5 fe> dea?2 rememb] t y are l unto !m1 & d n kill1 nor cause slaught]4 ,all m5 tremble at puni%m5t1 all m5 love life2 rememb] t ?\ art l unto !m1 & d n kill1 nor cause slaught]4 ,he :o1 seek+ 8 own happ9ess1 puni%es or kills be+s :o also long = happ9ess1 w n f9d happ9ess aft] dea?4 ,he :o1 seek+ 8 own happ9ess1 does n puni% or kill be+s :o also long = happ9ess1 w f9d happ9ess aft] dea?4 ,d n speak h>%ly to anyone2 ^? :o are spok5 to w answ] !e 9 ! same way4 ,angry spee* is pa9ful3 bl[s = bl[s w t\* !e4 ,if1 l a %att]$ metal plate 7gong71 ?\ utt] no?+1 !n ?\ ha/ rea*$ ,nirvna2 ang] is n kn[n to !e4 ,z a c[-h]d ) 8 /aff drives 8 c[s into ! /able1 s d ,age & ,dea? drive ! life ( m54 ,a fool does n "k :5 he commits 8 evil de$s3 b ! wick$ man burns by 8 own de$s1 z if burnt by fire4 ,he :o inflicts pa9 on innoc5t & h>mless p]sons1 w soon come to "o ( ^! t5 /ates3-- ,he w h cruel suff]+1 loss1 injury ( ! body1 heavy affliction1 or loss ( m9d4 ,a mis=tune com+ f ! k+1 or a fe>ful accusation1 or loss ( relations1 or de/ruction ( treasures4 ,lightn+-fire w burn 8 h\ses2 & :5 8 body is de/roy$1 ! fool w g to hell4 ,n nak$ness1 n platt$ hair1 n dirt1 n fa/+1 or ly+ on ! e>?1 n rubb+ ) du/1 n sitt+ motionless1 c purify a mortal :o has n ov]come desires4 ,he :o1 ?\gh dress$ 9 f9e app>el1 ex]cises tranquillity1 is quiet1 subdu$1 re/ra9$1 *a/e1 & has ceas$ to f9d fault ) all o!r be+s1 he inde$ is a ,brhmana1 an ascetic 7,sramana71 a fri> 7,bhik%u74 ,is !re 9 ?is _w any man s re/ra9$ by %ame t he does n provoke repro(1 z a noble horse ! :ip8 ,l a noble horse :5 t\*$ by ! :ip1 be ye /r5u\s & eag]1 & by fai?1 by virtue1 by en]gy1 by m$itation1 by disc]nm5t ( ! law1 y w ov]come ?is great pa91 p]fect 9 k & 9 behavior1 & nev] =getful4 ,well-mak]s lead ! wat] :]ev] !y l2 flet*]s b5d ! arr[2 c>p5t]s b5d a log ( wood2 good p fa%ion !mselves4 ,,*apt] ,,xi ,,old ,,age ,h[ is !re laught]1 h[ is !re joy1 z ?is _w is always burn+8 ,d y n seek a light1 ye :o are surr\nd$ by d>kness8 ,look at ?is dress$-up lump1 cov]$ ) w\nds1 jo9$ toge!r1 sickly1 full ( _m s*emes1 b :i* has no /r5g?1 no hold6 ,?is body is wa/$1 full ( sickness1 & frail2 ?is heap ( corruption breaks to pieces1 life inde$ ends 9 dea?4 ,aft] "o has look$ at ^? gray bones1 ?r[n away l g\rds 9 ! autumn1 :at pleasure is !re left 9 life6 ,aft] a /ronghold has be5 made ( ! bones1 x is cov]$ ) fle% & blood1 & !re dwell 9 x old age & dea?1 pride & deceit4 ,! brilliant *>iots ( k+s are de/roy$1 ! body also approa*es de/ruction1 b ! virtue ( good p nev] approa*es de/ruction--?us d ! good say to ! good4 ,a man :o has le>nt little1 gr[s old l an ox2 8 fle% gr[s1 b 8 k does n gr[4 ,look+ = ! mak] ( ?is tab]nacle1 ,i h run ?r\gh a c\rse ( _m bir?s1 n f9d+ him2 & pa9ful is bir? aga9 & aga94 ,b n[1 mak] ( ! tab]nacle1 ?\ ha/ be5 se52 ?\ %alt n make up ?is tab]nacle aga94 ,all ?y raft]s are brok51 ?y ridge-pole is sund]$2 ! m9d1 approa*+ ! ,et]nal 7,visankhra1 ,nirvna71 has atta9$ to ! ext9ction ( all desires4 ,m5 :o h n obs]v$ prop] discipl9e1 & h n ga9$ weal? 9 _! y\?1 p]i% l old h]ons 9 a lake )\t fi%4 ,m5 :o h n obs]v$ prop] discipl9e1 & h n ga9$ weal? 9 _! y\?1 lie1 l brok5 b[s1 sigh+ aft] ! pa/4 ,,*apt] ,,xii ,,self ,if a man hold himself de>1 let him wat* himself c>efully2 dur+ "o at lea/ out ( ! ?ree wat*es a wise man %\ld be wat*ful4 ,let ea* man direct himself fir/ to :at is prop]1 !n let him tea* o!rs2 ?us a wise man w n suff]4 ,if a man make himself z he tea*es o!rs to be1 !n1 be+ himself well subdu$1 he may subdue o!rs2 = "o's own self is difficult to subdue4 ,self is ! "l ( self1 :o else c\ld be ! "l8 ,) self well subdu$1 a man f9ds a "l su* z few c f9d4 ,! evil done by "o's self1 self-=gott51 self-br$1 cru%es ! fooli%1 z a diamond breaks ev5 a preci\s /one4 ,he ^: wick$ness is v great br+s himself d[n to t /ate :]e 8 enemy wi%es him to be1 z a creep] does ) ! tree :i* x surr\nds4 ,bad de$s1 & de$s hurtful to ourselves1 are easy to d2 :at is b5eficial & good1 t is v difficult to d4 ,! fooli% man :o scorns ! rule ( ! v5]able 7,arhat71 ( ! elect 7,ariya71 ( ! virtu\s1 & foll[s a false doctr9e1 he be>s fruit to 8 own de/ruction1 l ! fruits ( ! ,kat?aka re$4 ,by "o's self ! evil is done1 by "o's self "o suff]s2 by "o's self evil is left undone1 by "o's self "o is purifi$4 ,! pure & ! impure /& & fall by !mselves1 no "o c purify ano!r4 ,let no "o =get 8 own duty = ! sake ( ano!r's1 h[ev] great2 let a man1 aft] he has disc]n$ 8 own duty1 be always att5tive to 8 duty4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,,! ,,_w ,d n foll[ ! evil law6 ,d n live on 9 ?\ghtlessness6 ,d n foll[ false doctr9e6 ,be n a fri5d ( ! _w4 ,r\se ?yself6 d n be idle6 ,foll[ ! law ( virtue6 ,! virtu\s re/ 9 bliss 9 ?is _w & 9 ! next4 ,foll[ ! law ( virtue2 d n foll[ t ( s94 ,! virtu\s re/ 9 bliss 9 ?is _w & 9 ! next4 ,look ^u ! _w z y w\ld on a bubble1 look ^u x z y w\ld on a mirage3 ! k+ ( dea? does n see him :o ?us looks d[n ^u ! _w4 ,come1 look at ?is _w1 glitt]+ l a royal *>iot2 ! fooli% are imm]s$ 9 x1 b ! wise d n t\* x4 ,he :o =m]ly 0 reckless & aft]w>ds became sob] bright5s up ?is _w1 l ! moon :5 fre$ f cl\ds4 ,he ^: evil de$s are cov]$ by good de$s1 bright5s up ?is _w1 l ! moon :5 fre$ f cl\ds4 ,?is _w is d>k1 few only c see "h2 a few only g to heav51 l birds escap$ f ! net4 ,! swans g on ! pa? ( ! sun1 !y g miracul\sly ?r\gh ! e!r2 ! wise are l$ out ( ?is _w1 :5 !y h conqu]$ ,mra & 8 tra94 ,if a man has transgress$ ! "o law1 & speaks lies1 & sc(fs at ano!r _w1 !re is no evil he w n d4 ,! un*>itable d n g to ! _w ( ! gods2 fools only d n praise lib]ality2 a wise man rejoices 9 lib]ality1 & ?r\gh x becomes bless$ 9 ! o!r _w4 ,bett] ?an sov]eignty ov] ! e>?1 bett] ?an go+ to heav51 bett] ?an lord%ip ov] all worlds1 is ! rew>d ( ,sotpatti1 ! fir/ /ep 9 hol9ess4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,,! ,,buddha--,,! ,,awak5$ ,he ^: conque/ _c be conqu]$ aga91 into ^: conque/ no "o 9 ?is _w ent]s1 by :at track c y lead him1 ! ,awak5$1 ! ,omnisci5t1 ! trackless8 ,he :om no desire ) its sn>es & poisons c lead a/ray1 by :at track c y lead him1 ! ,awak5$1 ! ,omnisci5t1 ! trackless8 ,ev5 ! gods envy ^? :o are awak5$ & n =getful1 :o are giv5 to m$itation1 :o are wise1 & :o delight 9 ! repose ( retirem5t f ! _w4 ,difficult to obta9 is ! conception ( m51 difficult is ! life ( mortals1 difficult is ! he>+ ( ! ,true ,law1 difficult is ! bir? ( ! ,awak5$ 7! atta9m5t ( ,buddhahood74 ,n to commit any s91 to d good1 & to purify "o's m9d1 t is ! tea*+ ( all ! ,awak5$4 ,! ,awak5$ call pati5ce ! highe/ p5ance1 long-suff]+ ! highe/ ,nirvna2 = he is n an an*orite 7,pravra-gita7 :o /rikes o!rs1 he is n an ascetic 7,sramana7 :o insults o!rs4 ,n to blame1 n to /rike1 to live re/ra9$ "u ! law1 to be mod]ate 9 eat+1 to sleep & sit alone1 & to dwell on ! highe/ ?\ghts--?is is ! tea*+ ( ! ,awak5$4 ,!re is no satisfy+ lu/s1 ev5 by a %[] ( gold pieces2 he :o kn[s t lu/s h a %ort ta/e & cause pa91 he is wise2 ev5 9 heav5ly pleasures he f9ds no satisfaction1 ! disciple :o is fully awak5$ delights only 9 ! de/ruction ( all desires4 ,m51 driv5 by fe>1 g to _m a refuge1 to m\nta9s & =e/s1 to groves & sacr$ trees4 ,b t is n a safe refuge1 t is n ! be/ refuge2 a man is n deliv]$ f all pa9s aft] hav+ gone to t refuge4 ,he :o takes refuge ) ,buddha1 ! ,law1 & ! ,*ur*2 he :o1 ) cle> und]/&+1 sees ! f\r holy tru?s3 pa91 ! orig9 ( pa91 ! de/ruction ( pa91 & ! eightfold holy way t leads to ! quiet+ ( pa92--t is ! safe refuge1 t is ! be/ refuge2 hav+ gone to t refuge1 a man is deliv]$ f all pa94 ,a sup]natural p]son 7a ,buddha7 is n easily f\nd3 he is n born ev]y:]e4 ,:]ev] su* a sage is born1 t race prosp]s4 ,happy is ! aris+ ( ! ,awak5$1 happy is ! tea*+ ( ! ,true ,law1 happy is peace 9 ! *ur*1 happy is ! devotion ( ^? :o are at peace4 ,he :o pays homage to ^? :o des]ve homage1 :e!r ! awak5$ 7,buddha7 or _! disciples1 ^? :o h ov]come ! ho/ ( evils1 & cross$ ! flood ( sorr[1 he :o pays homage to su* z h f\nd deliv]ance & "k no fe>1 8 m]it c nev] be measur$ by anyone4 ,,*apt] ,,xv ,,happ9ess ,we live happily inde$1 n hat+ ^? :o hate u6 among m5 :o hate u we dwell free f hatr$6 ,we live happily inde$1 free f ailm5ts among ! ail+6 among m5 :o are ail+ let u dwell free f ailm5ts6 ,we live happily inde$1 free f gre$ among ! gre$y6 among m5 :o are gre$y let u dwell free f gre$6 ,we live happily inde$1 ?\gh we call no?+ our own6 ,we %all be l ! bright gods1 fe$+ on happ9ess6 ,victory bre$s hatr$1 = ! conqu]$ is unhappy4 ,he :o has giv5 up bo? victory & defeat1 he1 ! cont5t$1 is happy4 ,!re is no fire l passion2 !re is no los+ ?r[ l hatr$2 !re is no pa9 l ?is body2 !re is no happ9ess high] ?an re/4 ,hung] is ! wor/ ( diseases1 ! elem5ts ( ! body ! greate/ evil2 if "o kn[s ?is truly1 t is ,nirvna1 ! highe/ happ9ess4 ,heal? is ! greate/ ( gifts1 cont5t$ness ! be/ ri*es2 tru/ is ! be/ ( relation%ips1 ,nirvna ! highe/ happ9ess4 ,he :o has ta/$ ! sweetness ( solitude & tranquillity1 is free f fe> & free f s91 :ile he ta/es ! sweetness ( dr9k+ 9 ! law4 ,! sight ( ! elect 7,ariya7 is good1 to live ) !m is always happ9ess2 if a man does n see fools1 he w be truly happy4 ,he :o walks 9 ! company ( fools suff]s a long way2 company ) fools1 z ) an enemy1 is always pa9ful2 company ) ! wise is pleasure1 l meet+ ) k9sfolk4 ,!re=e1 "o ought to foll[ ! wise1 ! intellig5t1 ! le>n$1 ! mu* endur+1 ! dutiful1 ! elect2 "o ought to foll[ su* a good & wise man1 z ! moon foll[s ! pa? ( ! />s4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi ,,pleasure ,he :o gives himself to vanity1 & does n give himself to m$itation1 =gett+ ! real aim ( life & grasp+ at pleasure1 w 9 "t envy him :o has ex]t$ himself 9 m$itation4 ,let no man ev] cl+ to :at is pleasant1 or to :at is unpleasant4 ,n to see :at is pleasant is pa91 & x is pa9 to see :at is unpleasant4 ,let1 !re=e1 no man love any?+2 loss ( ! belov$ is evil4 ,^? :o love no?+1 & hate no?+1 h no fett]s4 ,f pleasure comes grief1 f pleasure comes fe>2 he :o is free f pleasure kn[s nei!r grief nor fe>4 ,f affection comes grief1 f affection comes fe>2 he :o is free f affection kn[s nei!r grief nor fe>4 ,f lu/ comes grief1 f lu/ comes fe>2 he :o is free f lu/ kn[s nei!r grief nor fe>4 ,f love comes grief1 f love comes fe>2 he :o is free f love kn[s nei!r grief nor fe>4 ,f gre$ comes grief1 f gre$ comes fe>2 he :o is free f gre$ kn[s nei!r grief nor fe>4 ,he :o possesses virtue & intellig5ce1 :o is j1 speaks ! tru?1 & does :at is 8 own bus9ess1 him ! _w w hold de>4 ,he 9 :om a desire = ! ,ineffable 7,nirvna7 has sprung up1 :o 9 8 m9d is satisfi$1 & ^: ?\ghts are n bewild]$ by love1 he is call$ rdhvamsrotas 7c>ri$ upw>ds by ! /ream74 ,k9sm51 fri5ds1 & lov]s salute a man :o has be5 long away1 & returns safe f af>4 ,9 l mann] 8 good works receive him :o has done good1 & has gone f ?is _w to ! o!r2--z k9sm5 receive a fri5d on 8 return4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii ,,ang] ,let a man leave ang]1 let him =sake pride1 let him ov]come all bondage6 ,no suff]+s befall ! man :o is n atta*$ to "n & =m1 & :o calls no?+ 8 own4 ,he :o holds back ris+ ang] l a roll+ *>iot1 him ,i call a real driv]2 o!r p are b hold+ ! re9s4 ,let a man ov]come ang] by love1 let him ov]come evil by good2 let him ov]come ! gre$y by lib]ality1 ! li> by tru?6 ,speak ! tru?1 d n yield to ang]2 give1 if ?\ art ask$ = little2 by ^! ?ree /eps ?\ wilt g ne> ! gods4 ,! sages :o injure nobody1 & :o always control _! body1 !y w g to ! un*angeable place 7,nirvna71 :]e1 if !y h gone1 !y w suff] no m4 ,^? :o are ev] wat*ful1 :o /udy day & night1 & :o /rive aft] ,nirvna1 _! passions w come to an end4 ,?is is an old say+1 ,o ,atula1 ?is is n z if ( to-day3 ,!y blame him :o sits sil5t1 !y blame him :o speaks mu*1 !y also blame him :o says little2 !re is no "o on e>? :o is n blam$4 ,!re nev] 01 !re nev] w be1 nor is !re n[1 a man :o is always blam$1 or a man :o is always prais$4 ,b he :om ^? :o discrim9ate praise cont9ually day aft] day1 z )\t blemi%1 wise1 ri* 9 k & virtue1 :o w\ld d>e to blame him1 l a co9 made ( gold f ! ,gamb riv]8 ,ev5 ! gods praise him1 he is prais$ ev5 by ,brhman4 ,bew>e ( bodily ang]1 & control ?y body6 ,leave ! s9s ( ! body1 & ) ?y body practise virtue6 ,bew>e ( ! ang] ( ! tongue1 & control ?y tongue6 ,leave ! s9s ( ! tongue1 & practise virtue ) ?y tongue6 ,bew>e ( ! ang] ( ! m9d1 & control ?y m9d6 ,leave ! s9s ( ! m9d1 & practise virtue ) ?y m9d6 ,! wise :o control _! body1 :o control _! tongue1 ! wise :o control _! m9d1 are inde$ well controll$4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii ,,impurity ,?\ art n[ l a se> leaf1 ! mess5g]s ( dea? 7,yama7 h come ne> to !e2 ?\ /&e/ at ! door ( ?y dep>ture1 & ?\ ha/ no provision = ?y j\rney4 ,make ?yself an isl&1 "w h>d1 be wise6 ,:5 ?y impurities are bl[n away1 & ?\ art free f guilt1 ?\ wilt ent] into ! heav5ly _w ( ! elect 7,ariya74 ,?y life has come to an end1 ?\ art come ne> to dea? 7,yama71 !re is no re/+-place = !e on ! road1 & ?\ ha/ no provision = ?y j\rney4 ,make ?yself an isl&1 "w h>d1 be wise6 ,:5 ?y impurities are bl[n away1 & ?\ art free f guilt1 ?\ wilt n ent] aga9 into bir? & decay4 ,let a wise man bl[ (f ! impurities ( himself1 z a smi? bl[s (f ! impurities ( silv]1 "o by "o1 little by little1 & f "t to "t4 ,z ! impurity :i* spr+s f ! iron1 :5 x spr+s f x1 de/roys x2 ?us d a transgressor's own works lead him to ! evil pa?4 ,! ta9t ( pray]s is non-repetition2 ! ta9t ( h\ses1 non-repair2 ! ta9t ( complexion is slo?2 ! ta9t ( a wat*man1 ?\ghtlessness4 ,bad conduct is ! ta9t ( woman1 nigg>dl9ess ! ta9t ( a b5efactor2 ta9t$ are all evil ways1 9 ?is _w & 9 ! next4 ,b !re is a ta9t worse ?an all ta9ts--ignorance is ! greate/ ta9t4 ,o m5dicants6 ?r[ (f t ta9t1 & become ta9tless6 ,life is easy to live = a man :o is )\t %ame3 a cr[ h]o1 a mis*ief-mak]1 an insult+1 bold1 & wret*$ fell[4 ,b life is h>d to live = a mode/ man1 :o always looks = :at is pure1 :o is dis9t]e/$1 quiet1 spotless1 & intellig5t4 ,he :o de/roys life1 :o speaks untru?1 :o 9 ! _w takes :at is n giv5 him1 :o goes to ano!r man's wife2 & ! man :o gives himself to dr9k+ intoxicat+ liquors1 he1 ev5 9 ?is _w1 digs up 8 own root4 ,o man1 "k ?is1 t ! unre/ra9$ are 9 a bad /ate2 take c>e t gre$9ess & vice d n br+ !e to grief = a long "t6 ,! _w gives accord+ to _! fai? or accord+ to _! pleasure3 if a man frets ab\t ! food & ! dr9k giv5 to o!rs1 he w f9d no re/ ei!r by day or by night4 ,he 9 :om t feel+ is de/roy$1 & tak5 out ) ! v root1 f9ds re/ by day & by night4 ,!re is no fire l passion1 !re is no %>k l hatr$1 !re is no sn>e l folly1 !re is no torr5t l gre$4 ,! fault ( o!rs is easily p]ceiv$1 b t ( "o's self is difficult to p]ceive2 a man w9n[s 8 neighbor's faults l *aff1 b 8 own fault he hides1 z a *eat hides ! bad die f ! play]4 ,if a man looks aft] ! faults ( o!rs1 & is always incl9$ to be (f5d$1 8 own passions w gr[1 & he is f> f ! de/ruction ( passions4 ,!re is no pa? ?r\gh ! air1 a man is n a ,samana outw>dly4 ,! _w delights 9 vanity1 ! ,ta?gatas 7! ,buddhas7 are free f vanity4 ,!re is no pa? ?r\gh ! air1 a man is n a ,samana outw>dly4 ,no creatures are et]nal2 b ! awak5$ 7,buddha7 are nev] %ak54 ,,*apt] ,,xix ,,! ,,j ,a man is n j if he c>ries a matt] by viol5ce2 no1 he :o di/+ui%es bo? "r & wrong1 :o is le>n$ & guides o!rs1 n by viol5ce1 b by ! same law1 be+ a gu>dian ( ! law & intellig5t1 he is call$ j4 ,a man is n le>n$ because he talks mu*2 he :o is pati5t1 free f hatr$ & fe>1 he is call$ le>n$4 ,a man is n a support] ( ! law because he talks mu*2 ev5 if a man has le>nt little1 b sees ! law bodily1 he is a support] ( ! law1 a man :o nev] neglects ! law4 ,a man is n an eld] because 8 head is gray2 8 age may be ripe1 b he is call$ ,old-9-va94 ,he 9 :om !re is tru?1 virtue1 pity1 re/ra9t1 mod]ation1 he :o is free f impurity & is wise1 he is call$ an eld]4 ,an envi\s1 /+y1 di%one/ man does n become respectable by means ( mu* talk+ only1 or by ! beauty ( 8 complexion4 ,he 9 :om all ?is is de/roy$1 & tak5 out ) ! v root1 he1 :5 fre$ f hatr$1 is call$ respectable4 ,n by tonsure does an undiscipl9$ man :o speaks falsehood become a ,samana2 c a man be a ,samana :o is /ill held captive by desire & gre$9ess8 ,he :o always quiets ! evil1 :e!r small or l>ge1 he is call$ a ,samana 7a quiet man71 because he has quiet$ all evil4 ,a man is n a m5dicant 7,bhik%u7 simply because he asks o!rs = alms2 he :o adopts ! :ole law is a ,bhik%u1 n he :o only begs4 ,he :o is above good & evil1 :o is *a/e1 :o ) c>e passes ?r\gh ! _w1 he inde$ is call$ a ,bhik%u4 ,a man is n a ,muni because he obs]ves sil5ce if he is fooli% & ignorant2 b ! wise :o1 z ) ! balance1 *ooses ! good & avoids evil1 he is a ,muni1 & is a ,muni !reby2 he :o 9 ?is _w weighs bo? sides is call$ a ,muni4 ,a man is n an elect 7,ariya7 because he injures liv+ creatures2 because he has pity on all liv+ creatures1 !re=e is a man call$ ,ariya4 ,n only by discipl9e & v[s1 n only by mu* le>n+1 n by ent]+ into a trance1 n by sleep+ alone1 d ,i e>n ! happ9ess ( release :i* no worldl+ c "k4 ,o ,bhik%u1 he :o has obta9$ ! ext9ction ( desires has obta9$ confid5ce4 ,,*apt] ,,xx ,,! ,,way ,! be/ ( ways is ! eightfold2 ! be/ ( tru?s ! f\r words2 ! be/ ( virtues passionlessness2 ! be/ ( m5 he :o has eyes to see4 ,?is is ! way1 !re is no o!r t leads to ! purify+ ( intellig5ce4 ,g on ?is pa?6 ,?is is ! confusion ( ,mra1 ! tempt]4 ,if y g on ?is way1 y w make an end ( pa96 ,! way prea*$ by me1 :5 ,i _h und]/ood ! removal ( ! ?orns 9 ! fle%4 ,y y\rself mu/ make an ef=t4 ,! ,ta?gatas 7,buddhas7 are only prea*]s4 ,! ?\ghtful :o ent] ! way are fre$ f ! bondage ( ,mra4 ,all creat$ ?+s p]i%1 he :o kn[s & sees ?is becomes passive 9 pa92 ?is is ! way to purity4 ,all creat$ ?+s are grief & pa91 he :o kn[s & sees ?is becomes passive 9 pa92 ?is is ! way t leads to purity4 ,all =ms are unreal1 he :o kn[s & sees ?is becomes passive 9 pa92 ?is is ! way t leads to purity4 ,he :o does n r\se himself :5 x is "t to rise1 :o1 ?\gh "y & /rong1 is full ( slo?1 ^: w & ?\ght are weak1 t lazy & idle man nev] f9ds ! way to k4 ,wat*+ 8 spee*1 well re/ra9$ 9 m9d1 let a man nev] commit any wrong ) 8 body6 ,let a man b keep ^! ?ree roads ( action cle>1 & he w a*ieve ! way :i* is taught by ! wise4 ,?r\gh zeal k is ga9$1 ?r\gh lack ( zeal k is lo/2 let a man :o kn[s ?is d\ble pa? ( ga9 & loss ?us place himself t k may gr[4 ,cut d[n ! :ole =e/ ( desires1 n a tree only6 ,dang] comes out ( ! =e/ ( desires4 ,:5 y h cut d[n bo? ! =e/ ( desires & its und]gr[?1 !n1 ,bhik%us1 y w be rid ( ! =e/ & ( desires6 ,s long z ! desire ( man t[>ds wom51 ev5 ! smalle/1 is n de/roy$1 s long is 8 m9d 9 bondage1 z ! calf t dr9ks milk is to its "m4 ,cut out ! love ( self1 l an autumn lotus1 ) ?y h&6 ,*]i% ! road ( peace4 ,nirvna has be5 %[n by ,sugata 7,buddha74 ,"h ,i %all dwell 9 ! ra91 "h 9 w9t] & summ]1 ?us ! fool m$itates1 & does n ?9k ( dea?4 ,dea? comes & c>ries (f t man1 honor$ = 8 *ildr5 & flocks1 8 m9d di/ract$1 z a flood c>ries (f a sleep+ village4 ,sons are no help1 nor a fa!r1 nor relations2 !re is no help f k9sfolk = "o :om dea? has seiz$4 ,a wise & well-behav$ man :o kn[s ! mean+ ( ?is %\ld quickly cle> ! way t leads to ,nirvna4 ,,*apt] ,,xxi ,,miscellane\s ,if by leav+ a small pleasure "o sees a great pleasure1 let a wise man leave ! small pleasure1 & look to ! great4 ,he :o1 by caus+ pa9 to o!rs1 wi%es to obta9 pleasure = himself1 he1 entangl$ 9 ! bonds ( hatr$1 w nev] be free f hatr$4 ,:at ought to be done is neglect$1 :at ought n to be done is done2 ! desires ( unruly1 ?\ghtless p are always increas+4 ,b !y ^: :ole wat*fulness is always direct$ to _! body1 :o d n foll[ :at ought n to be done1 & :o /eadfa/ly d :at ought to be done1 ! desires ( su* wat*ful & wise p w come to an end4 ,a true ,brhmana goes sca?less1 ?\gh he h kill$ fa!r & "m1 & two valiant k+s1 ?\gh he has de/roy$ a k+dom ) all its subjects4 ,a true ,brhmana goes sca?less1 ?\gh he h kill$ fa!r & "m1 & two holy k+s1 & an em95t man besides4 ,! disciples ( ,gotama 7,buddha7 are always well awake1 & _! ?\ghts day & night are always set on ,buddha4 ,! disciples ( ,gotama are always well awake1 & _! ?\ghts day & night are always set on ! law4 ,! disciples ( ,gotama are always well awake1 & _! ?\ghts day & night are always set on ! *ur*4 ,! disciples ( ,gotama are always well awake1 & _! ?\ghts day & night are always set on _! body4 ,! disciples ( ,gotama are always well awake1 & _! m9d day & night always delights 9 compassion4 ,! disciples ( ,gotama are always well awake1 & _! m9d day & night always delights 9 m$itation4 ,x is h>d to leave ! _w to become a fri>1 x is h>d to enjoy ! _w2 h>d is ! mona/]y1 pa9ful are ! h\ses2 pa9ful x is to dwell ) equals to %>e ev]y?+ 9 common1 & ! it9]ant m5dicant is beset ) pa94 ,!re=e let no man be an it9]ant m5dicant1 & he w n be beset ) pa94 ,a man full ( fai?1 if end[$ ) virtue & glory1 is respect$1 :atev] place he may *oose4 ,good p %9e f af>1 l ! sn[y m\nta9s2 bad p are n se51 l arr[s %ot by night4 ,sitt+ alone1 ly+ d[n alone1 walk+ alone )\t ceas+1 & alone subdu+ himself1 let a man be happy ne> ! edge ( a =e/4 ,,*apt] ,,xxii ,,! ,,d[nw>d ,,c\rse ,he :o says :at is n goes to hell2 he also :o1 hav+ done a ?+1 says ,i h n done x4 ,aft] dea? bo? are equal3 !y are m5 ) evil de$s 9 ! next _w4 ,_m m5 ^: %\ld]s are cov]$ ) ! yell[ g[n are ill-condition$ & unre/ra9$2 su* evil-do]s by _! evil de$s g to hell4 ,bett] x w\ld be to swall[ a heat$ iron ball1 l fl>+ fire1 ?an t a bad unre/ra9$ fell[ %\ld live on ! *>ity ( ! l&4 ,f\r ?+s does a reckless man ga9 :o covets 8 neighbor's wife--dem]it1 an uncom=table b$1 ?irdly1 puni%m5t1 & la/ly1 hell4 ,!re is dem]it1 & ! evil way to hell3 !re is ! %ort pleasure ( ! fright5$ 9 ! arms ( ! fright5$1 & ! k+ imposes heavy puni%m5t2 !re=e let no man ?9k ( 8 neighbor's wife4 ,z a grass-blade1 if badly grasp$1 cuts ! arm1 badly-practis$ asceticism leads to hell4 ,an act c>elessly p]=m$1 a brok5 v[1 & hesitat+ ob$i5ce to discipl9e 7,brhma-k>iyam71 all ^! br+ no great rew>d4 ,if any?+ is to be done1 let a man d x1 let him attack x vigor\sly6 ,a c>eless pilgrim only scatt]s ! du/ ( 8 passions m widely4 ,an evil de$ is bett] left undone1 = a man rep5ts ( x aft]w>ds2 a good de$ is bett] done1 = hav+ done x1 "o does n rep5t4 ,l a well-gu>d$ fronti] =t1 ) def5ces )9 & )\t1 s let a man gu>d himself4 ,n a mom5t %\ld escape1 = !y :o all[ ! "r mom5t to pass1 suff] pa9 :5 !y are 9 hell4 ,!y :o are a%am$ ( :at !y ought n to be a%am$ (1 & are n a%am$ ( :at !y ought to be a%am$ (1 su* m51 embrac+ false doctr9es1 ent] ! evil pa?4 ,!y :o fe> :5 !y ought n to fe>1 & fe> n :5 !y ought to fe>1 su* m51 embrac+ false doctr9es1 ent] ! evil pa?4 ,!y :o see s9 :]e !re is no s91 & see no s9 :]e !re is s91 su* m51 embrac+ false doctr9es1 ent] ! evil pa?4 ,!y :o see s9 :]e !re is s91 & no s9 :]e !re is no s91 su* m51 embrac+ ! true doctr9e1 ent] ! good pa?4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii ,,! ,,elephant ,sil5tly ,i endur$ abuse z ! elephant 9 battle endures ! arr[ s5t f ! b[3 = ! _w is ill-natur$4 ,!y lead a tam$ elephant to battle1 ! k+ m\nts a tam$ elephant2 ! tam$ is ! be/ among m51 he :o sil5tly endures abuse4 ,mules are good1 if tam$1 & noble ,s9dhu horses1 & elephants ) l>ge tusks2 b he :o tames himself is bett] /ill4 ,= ) ^! animals does no man rea* ! untrodd5 c\ntry 7,nirvna71 :]e a tam$ man goes on a tam$ animal--on 8 own well-tam$ self4 ,! elephant call$ ,dhanaplaka1 8 temples runn+ ) pung5t sap1 & :o is difficult to hold1 does n eat a morsel :5 b\nd2 ! elephant longs = ! elephant grove4 ,if a man becomes fat & a great eat]1 if he is sleepy & rolls himself ab\t1 t fool1 l a hog f$ on gra9s1 is born aga9 & aga94 ,?is m9d ( m9e w5t =m]ly w&]+ ab\t z x lik$1 z x li/$1 z x pleas$2 b ,i %all n[ hold x 9 ?or\ghly1 z ! rid] :o holds ! hook holds 9 ! furi\s elephant4 ,be n ?\ghtless1 wat* y\r ?\ghts6 ,draw y\rself out ( ! evil way1 l an elephant sunk 9 mud4 ,if a man f9d a prud5t companion :o walks ) him1 is wise1 & lives sob]ly1 he may walk ) him1 ov]com+ all dang]s1 happy1 b consid]ate4 ,if a man f9d no prud5t companion :o walks ) him1 is wise1 & lives sob]ly1 let him walk alone1 l a k+ :o has left 8 conqu]$ c\ntry beh9d--l an elephant 9 ! =e/4 ,x is bett] to live alone3 !re is no companion%ip ) a fool2 let a man walk alone1 let him commit no s91 ) few wi%es1 l an elephant 9 ! =e/4 ,if ! occasion arises1 fri5ds are pleasant2 enjoym5t is pleasant1 :atev] be ! cause2 a good "w is pleasant 9 ! h\r ( dea?2 ! giv+ up ( all grief is pleasant4 ,pleasant 9 ! _w is ! /ate ( a "m1 pleasant ! /ate ( a fa!r1 pleasant ! /ate ( a ,samana1 pleasant ! /ate ( a ,brhmana4 ,pleasant is virtue la/+ to old age1 pleasant is a fai? firmly root$2 pleasant is atta9m5t ( intellig5ce1 pleasant is avoid+ ( s9s4 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv ,,?ir/ ,! ?ir/ ( a ?\ghtless man gr[s l a creep]2 he runs f life to life1 l a monkey seek+ fruit 9 ! =e/4 ,:omsoev] ?is fi]ce poison\s ?ir/ ov]comes1 9 ?is _w1 8 suff]+s increase l ! ab\nd+ ,brana grass4 ,b f him :o ov]comes ?is fi]ce ?ir/1 difficult to be conqu]$ 9 ?is _w1 suff]+s fall (f1 l wat]-drops f a lotus leaf4 ,?is salut>y ^w ,i tell y1 ,d ye1 z _m z are "h assembl$1 dig up ! root ( ?ir/1 z he :o wants ! sweet-sc5t$ ,ura root mu/ dig up ! ,brana grass1 t ,mra1 ! tempt]1 may n cru% y aga9 & aga91 z ! /ream cru%es ! re$s4 ,z a tree1 ev5 ?\gh x has be5 cut d[n1 is firm s long z its root is safe1 & gr[s aga91 ?us1 unless ! fe$]s ( ?ir/ are de/roy$1 ?is pa9 ( life w return aga9 & aga94 ,he ^: ?irty-six /reams are /rongly fl[+ 9 ! *annels ( pleasure1 ! waves--8 desires :i* are set on passion--w c>ry away t misguid$ man4 ,! *annels run ev]y:]e1 ! creep] ( passion /&s spr\t+2 if y see ! creep] spr++ up1 cut its root by means ( k4 ,a creature's pleasures are extravagant & luxuri\s2 giv5 up to pleasure & d]iv+ happ9ess1 m5 und]go aga9 & aga9 bir? & decay4 ,beset ) lu/1 m5 run ab\t l a sn>$ h>e2 held 9 fett]s & bonds1 !y und]go pa9 = a long "t1 aga9 & aga94 ,beset ) lu/1 m5 run ab\t l a sn>$ h>e2 let !re=e ! m5dicant drive out ?ir/1 by /riv+ aft] passionlessness = himself4 ,he :o1 hav+ got rid ( ! =e/ ( lu/ 7aft] hav+ rea*$ ,nirvna71 gives himself ov] to =e/-life 7to lu/71 & :o1 :5 free f ! =e/ 7f lu/71 runs to ! =e/ 7to lu/71 look at t man6 ?\gh free1 he runs into bondage4 ,wise p d n call t a /rong fett] :i* is made ( iron1 wood1 or hemp2 passionately /rong is ! c>e = preci\s /ones & r+s1 = sons & a wife4 ,t fett] wise p call /rong :i* drags d[n1 yields1 b is difficult to undo2 aft] hav+ cut ?is at la/1 p leave ! _w1 free f c>es1 & leav+ ! pleasures ( love beh9d4 ,^? :o are slaves to passions1 run d[n ! /ream ( desires1 z a spid] runs d[n ! web :i* he has made himself2 :5 !y h cut ?is1 at la/1 wise p g onw>ds1 free f c>es1 leav+ all pa9 beh9d4 ,give up :at is be=e1 give up :at is beh9d1 give up :at is betwe51 :5 ?\ goe/ to ! o!r %ore ( exi/5ce2 if ?y m9d is altoge!r free1 ?\ wilt n aga9 ent] into bir? & decay4 ,if a man is toss$ ab\t by d\bts1 full ( /rong passions1 & ye>n+ only = :at is delightful1 8 ?ir/ w gr[ m & m1 & he w inde$ make 8 fett]s /rong4 ,if a man delights 9 quiet+ d\bts1 &1 always reflect+1 dwells on :at is n delightful1 he c]ta9ly w remove1 nay1 he w cut ! fett] ( ,mra4 ,he :o has rea*$ ! consummation1 :o does n tremble1 :o is )\t ?ir/ & )\t s91 he has brok5 all ! ?orns ( life3 ?is w be 8 la/ body4 ,he :o is )\t ?ir/ & )\t affection1 :o und]/&s ! words & _! int]pretation1 :o kn[s ! ord] ( lett]s 7^? :i* are be=e & :i* are aft]71 he has receiv$ 8 la/ body1 he is call$ ! great sage1 ! great man4 ,i h conqu]$ all1 ,i "k all1 9 all conditions ( life ,i am free f ta9t2 ,i h left all1 & ?r\gh ! de/ruction ( ?ir/ ,i am free2 hav+ le>nt myself1 :om %\ld ,i indicate z my tea*]8 ,! gift ( ! law exce$s all gifts2 ! sweetness ( ! law exce$s all sweetness2 ! delight 9 ! law exce$s all delights2 ! ext9ction ( ?ir/ ov]comes all pa94 ,ri*es de/roy ! fooli%1 if !y look n = ! o!r %ore2 ! fooli% by 8 ?ir/ = ri*es de/roys himself1 z if he 7 de/roy+ o!rs4 ,! fields are damag$ by we$s1 mank9d is damag$ by passion3 !re=e a gift be/[$ on ! passionless br+s great rew>d4 ,! fields are damag$ by we$s1 mank9d is damag$ by hatr$3 !re=e a gift be/[$ on ^? :o d n hate br+s great rew>d4 ,! fields are damag$ by we$s1 mank9d is damag$ by vanity3 !re=e a gift be/[$ on ^? :o are free f vanity br+s great rew>d4 ,! fields are damag$ by we$s1 mank9d is damag$ by lu/3 !re=e a gift be/[$ on ^? :o are free f lu/ br+s great rew>d4 ,,*apt] ,,xxv ,,! ,,bhik%u ,re/ra9t 9 ! eye is good1 good is re/ra9t 9 ! e>1 9 ! nose re/ra9t is good1 good is re/ra9t 9 ! tongue4 ,9 ! body re/ra9t is good1 good is re/ra9t 9 spee*1 9 ?\ght re/ra9t is good1 good is re/ra9t 9 all ?+s4 ,a ,bhik%u1 re/ra9$ 9 all ?+s1 is fre$ f all pa94 ,he :o controls 8 h&1 he :o controls 8 feet1 he :o controls 8 spee*1 he :o is well controll$1 he :o delights inw>dly1 :o is collect$1 :o is solit>y & cont5t1 him !y call ,bhik%u4 ,! ,bhik%u :o controls 8 m\?1 :o speaks wisely & calmly1 :o tea*es ! mean+ & ! law1 8 ^w is sweet4 ,he :o dwells 9 ! law1 delights 9 ! law1 m$itates on ! law1 recollects ! law3 t ,bhik%u w nev] fall away f ! true law4 ,let him n despise :at he has receiv$1 nor ev] envy o!rs3 a m5dicant :o envies o!rs does n obta9 peace ( m9d4 ,a ,bhik%u :o1 ?\gh he receives little1 does n despise :at he has receiv$1 ev5 ! gods w praise him1 if 8 life is pure1 & if he is n slo?ful4 ,he :o nev] id5tifies himself ) "n & =m1 & does n grieve ov] :at is no m1 he inde$ is call$ a ,bhik%u4 ,! ,bhik%u :o behaves ) k9dness1 :o is happy 9 ! doctr9e ( ,buddha1 w rea* ! quiet place 7,nirvna71 happ9ess aris+ f ! cessation ( natural incl9ations4 ,o ,bhik%u1 empty ?is boat6 if empti$1 x w g quickly2 hav+ cut (f passion & hatr$1 ?\ wilt g to ,nirvna4 ,cut (f ! five fett]s1 leave ! five1 rise above ! five4 ,a ,bhik%u1 :o has escap$ f ! five fett]s1 he is call$ ,oghat9na--sav$ f ! flood4 ,m$itate1 ,o ,bhik%u1 & be n he$less6 ,d n direct ?y ?\ght to :at gives pleasure1 t ?\ maye/ n = ?y he$lessness h to swall[ ! iron ball 9 hell1 & t ?\ maye/ n cry out :5 burn+1 ,?is is pa94 ,)\t k !re is no m$itation1 )\t m$itation !re is no k3 he :o has k & m$itation is ne> unto ,nirvna4 ,a ,bhik%u :o has ent]$ 8 empty h\se1 & ^: m9d is tranquil1 feels a m ?an human delight :5 he sees ! law cle>ly4 ,z soon z he has consid]$ ! orig9 & de/ruction ( ! elem5ts ( ! body1 he f9ds happ9ess & joy :i* belong to ^? :o "k ! immortal 7,nirvna74 ,& ?is is ! beg9n+ "h = a wise ,bhik%u3 wat*fulness ov] ! s5ses1 cont5t$ness1 re/ra9t "u ! law2 keep noble fri5ds ^: life is pure1 & :o are n slo?ful4 ,let him live 9 *>ity1 let him be p]fect 9 8 duties2 !n 9 ! fulness ( delight he w make an end ( suff]+4 ,z ! ,vassik plant %$s its )]$ fl[]s1 m5 %\ld %$ passion & hatr$1 ,o ye ,bhik%us6 ,! ,bhik%u ^: body & tongue & m9d are quiet$1 :o is collect$1 & has reject$ ! baits ( ! _w1 he is call$ quiet4 ,r\se ?yself by ?yself1 exam9e ?yself by ?yself1 ?us self-protect$ & att5tive wilt ?\ live happily1 ,o ,bhik%u6 ,= self is ! "l ( self1 self is ! refuge ( self2 !re=e curb ?yself z ! m]*ant curbs a noble horse4 ,! ,bhik%u1 full ( delight1 :o is happy 9 ! doctr9e ( ,buddha w rea* ! quiet place 7,nirvna71 happ9ess consi/+ 9 ! cessation ( natural incl9ations4 ,he :o1 ev5 z a "y ,bhik%u1 applies himself to ! doctr9e ( ,buddha1 bright5s up ?is _w1 l ! moon :5 free f cl\ds4 ,,*apt] ,,xxvi ,,! ,,br,,hmana ,/op ! /ream valiantly1 drive away ! desires1 ,o ,brhmana6 ,:5 y h und]/ood ! de/ruction ( all t 0 made1 y w und]/& t :i* 0 n made4 ,if ! ,brhmana has rea*$ ! o!r %ore 9 bo? laws1 9 re/ra9t & contemplation1 all bonds vani% f him :o has obta9$ k4 ,he = :om !re is nei!r ! hi!r nor ! fur!r %ore1 nor bo?1 him1 ! fe>less & un%ackl$1 ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana4 ,he :o is ?\ghtful1 blameless1 settl$1 dutiful1 )\t passions1 & :o has atta9$ ! highe/ end1 him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana4 ,! sun is bright by day1 ! moon %9es by night1 ! w>rior is bright 9 8 armor1 ! ,brhmana is bright 9 8 m$itation2 b ,buddha1 ! ,awak5$1 is bright ) spl5dor day & night4 ,because a man is rid ( evil1 !re=e he is call$ ,brhmana2 because he walks quietly1 !re=e he is call$ ,samana2 because he has s5t away 8 own impurities1 !re=e he is call$ ,pravragita 7,pabbagita1 a pilgrim74 ,no "o %\ld attack a ,brhmana1 b no ,brhmana1 if attack$1 %\ld let himself fly at 8 aggressor6 ,woe to him :o /rikes a ,brhmana1 m woe to him :o flies at 8 aggressor6 ,x advantages a ,brhmana n a little if he holds 8 m9d back f ! pleasures ( life2 ! m all wi% to injure has vani%$1 ! m all pa9 w cease4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o does n (f5d by body1 ^w1 or ?\ght1 & is controll$ on ^! ?ree po9ts4 ,he f :om he may le>n ! law1 z taught by ! ,well-awak5$ 7,buddha71 him let him wor%ip assidu\sly1 z ! ,brhmana wor%ips ! sacrificial fire4 ,a man does n become a ,brhmana by 8 plait$ hair1 by 8 family1 or by bir?2 9 :om !re is tru? & righte\sness1 he is bless$1 he is a ,brhmana4 ,:at is ! use ( plait$ hair1 ,o fool6 :at ( ! raim5t ( goat-sk9s8 ,)9 !e !re is rav5+1 b ! outside ?\ make/ clean4 ,! man :o we>s dirty raim5ts1 :o is emaciat$ & cov]$ ) ve9s1 :o m$itates alone 9 ! =e/1 him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana4 ,i d n call a man a ,brhmana because ( 8 orig9 or ( 8 "m4 ,he is inde$ arrogant1 & he is weal?y3 b ! poor1 :o is free f all atta*m5ts1 him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o1 aft] cutt+ all fett]s1 nev] trembles1 is free f bonds & un%ackl$4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o1 aft] cutt+ ! /rap & ! ?ong1 ! rope ) all t p]ta9s to x1 has de/roy$ all ob/acles1 & is awak5$4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o1 ?\gh he has committ$ no (f5ce1 endures reproa*1 /ripes1 & bonds3 :o has endurance = 8 =ce1 & /r5g? = 8 army4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o is free f ang]1 dutiful1 virtu\s1 )\t appetites1 :o is subdu$1 & has receiv$ 8 la/ body4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o does n cl+ to s5sual pleasures1 l wat] on a lotus leaf1 l a mu/>d se$ on ! po9t ( a ne$le4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o1 ev5 "h1 kn[s ! end ( 8 own suff]+1 has put d[n 8 burd51 & is un%ackl$4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana ^: k is deep1 :o possesses wisdom1 :o kn[s ! "r way & ! wrong1 & has atta9$ ! highe/ end4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o keeps alo( bo? f laym5 & f m5dicants1 :o frequ5ts no h\ses1 & has b few desires4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o )\t hurt+ any creatures1 :e!r feeble or /rong1 does n kill nor cause slaught]4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o is tol]ant ) ! intol]ant1 mild ) ! viol5t1 & free f gre$ among ! gre$y4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana f :om ang] & hatr$1 pride & hypocrisy h dropp$ l a mu/>d se$ f ! po9t ( a ne$le4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o utt]s true spee*1 in/ructive & free f h>%ness1 s t he (f5d no "o4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o takes no?+ 9 ! _w t is n giv5 him1 be x long or %ort1 small or l>ge1 good or bad4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o fo/]s no desires = ?is _w or = ! next1 has no incl9ations1 & is un%ackl$4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o has no int]e/s1 & :5 he has und]/ood ! tru?1 does n say ,h[1 h[8 & :o has rea*$ ! dep? ( ! ,immortal4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o 9 ?is _w has ris5 above bo? ties1 good & evil1 :o is free f grief1 f s91 & f impurity4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o is bright l ! moon1 pure1 s]5e1 undi/urb$1 & 9 :om all gayety is ext9ct4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o has trav]s$ ?is miry road1 ! impassable _w1 difficult to pass1 & its vanity1 :o has gone ?r\gh1 & rea*$ ! o!r %ore1 is ?\ghtful1 /eadfa/1 free f d\bts1 free f atta*m5t1 & cont5t4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o 9 ?is _w1 hav+ ab&on$ all desires1 travels ab\t )\t a home1 & 9 :om all concupisc5ce is ext9ct4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o1 hav+ ab&on$ all long+s1 travels ab\t )\t a home1 & 9 :om all covet\sness is ext9ct4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o1 aft] leav+ all bondage to m51 has ris5 above all bondage to ! gods1 & is free f all & e bondage4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o has left :at gives pleasure & :at gives pa91 :o is cold1 & free f all g]ms ( r5ew$ life3 ! h]o :o has conqu]$ all ! worlds4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o kn[s ! de/ruction & ! return ( be+s ev]y:]e1 :o is free f bondage1 welf>+ 7,sugata71 & awak5$ 7,buddha74 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana ^: pa? ! gods d n "k1 nor spirits 7,g&h>vas71 nor m51 ^: passions are ext9ct1 & :o is an ,arhat4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o calls no?+ 8 own1 :e!r x be be=e1 beh9d1 or betwe52 :o is poor1 & free f ! love ( ! _w4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana1 ! manly1 ! noble1 ! h]o1 ! great sage1 ! conqu]or1 ! indiff]5t1 ! accompli%$1 ! awak5$4 ,him ,i call inde$ a ,brhmana :o kn[s 8 =m] abodes1 :o sees heav5 & hell1 has rea*$ ! end ( bir?s1 is p]fect 9 k1 a sage1 & ^: p]fections are all p]fect4 ,,! ,,upani%ads ,translation by ,f4 ,max ,mll] ,,introduction ,! ,upani%ads are reckon$ to be f a hundr$ & fifty to a hundr$ & sev5ty 9 numb]4 ,! date ( ! e>lie/ ( !m is ab\t ,b4,c4 #fjj2 t is an age ant]ior to ! rise ( ,buddha4 ,!y consi/ ( v>i\s disquisitions on ! nature ( man1 ! ,supreme ,be+1 ! human s\l1 & immortality4 ,!y are "p ( ,sanscrit ,brahmanic lit]ature1 & h ! au?ority ( reveal$1 9 contradi/9ction to traditional tru?4 ,we see 9 ^! books ! /ruggle ( ! human m9d to atta9 to a k ( ,god & ! de/9y ( man4 ,! result is ! =mulation ( a def9ite !osophy1 9 :i* we f9d ! ,brahman 9 8 m$itation tru/+ to ! intuitions ( 8 own _s1 ! prompt+s ( 8 own reason1 or ! comb9ations ( 8 own fancy1 = a revelation ( ! tru?4 ,! result is giv5 u 9 ^! wond]ful books4 ,we call !m wond]ful1 because ! unaid$ m9d ( man nev] atta9$1 9 any o!r lit]ature1 to a pr(\nd] insight into spiritual ?+s4 ,! ,we/]n read] may f9d 9 an ,upani%ad _m ?+s t seem to him trifl+ & absurd1 _m ?+s obscure & app>5tly mean+less4 ,x is v easy to ridicule ?is k9d ( lit]ature4 ,b z a matt] ( fact ^! anci5t writ+s well repay /udy1 z ! mo/ a/\nd+ productions ( ! human intellect4 ,9 !m we see ! human m9d wre/l+ ) ! greate/ ?\ghts t _h ev] yet dawn$ ^u x1 & try+ to grasp & to measure ! mighty vision be=e :i* x 0 humbl$ to ! du/4 ,! se]1 9 ord] to communicate to ! _w ! result ( 8 m$itations1 seems to cat* at e symbol & e ^w hall[$ by famili> usage1 9 ord] to set out 9 concrete %ape ! color & dim5sions ( my/ic v]ities2 he is employ+ an old language = ! expression ( new tru?s2 he is putt+ new w9e into old w9e-sk9s1 :i* bur/ & ! w9e is spilt2 words fail1 & ! mean+ is lo/4 ,x is n lo/1 h[ev]1 to ^? :o w try to /udy ! ,upani%ads f )91 & n f )\t3 :o w try to put himself 9 ! attitude ( ^? e>ne/ & pati5t explor]s :o br\ght s mu* light into ! human life ( ! ,ea/1 & s mu* joy & tranquillity to ! p]turb$ _s ( _! fell[-m54 ,^? :o ?us /udy ^! anci5t writ+s w f9d 9 !m ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( a def9ite !ology1 &1 m wond]ful /ill1 ! beg9n+s ( t :i* became aft]w>ds kn[n to ! ,greeks1 & has be5 kn[n ev] s9ce1 z metaphysics3 t is1 sci5tific transc5d5talism4 ,?is mu* w be app>5t to anyone :o w read & /udy ! ,kau%taki- ,upani%ad1 :i* is "o ( ! mo/ wond]ful ( ! religi\s books ( ! ,ea/4 ,lay+ aside ! doctr9e ( metempsy*osis & ! idea ( re9c>nation1 !re is some?+ sublime & inspir+ 9 ! imag]y ) :i* ! de/9y ( ! s\l aft] dea? is describ$1 :ile 9 ! metaphysical subtlety ( ?is book we f9d an argum5t aga9/ mat]ialism :i* is j z fre% n[ z :5 x 0 fir/ /at$4 ,e4,w4 ,,! ,,upani%ads ,,kau%,,taki-,,upani%ad ,,! ,,c\* ,,( ,,brahman ,kitra ,gngyyani1 wi%+ to p]=m a sacrifice1 *ose runi ,uddlaka1 to be 8 *ief prie/4 ,b runi s5t 8 son1 ,svetaketu1 & said3 ,p]=m ! sacrifice = him4 ,:5 ,svetaketu _h arriv$1 ,kitra ask$ him3 ,son ( ,gautama1 is !re a hidd5 place 9 ! _w :]e y are able to place me1 or is x ! o!r way1 & are y go+ to place me 9 ! _w to :i* t o!r way leads8#ad ,he answ]$ & said3 ,i d n "k ?is4 ,b1 let me ask ! ma/]4 ,hav+ approa*$ 8 fa!r1 he ask$3 ,?us has ,kitra ask$ me2 h[ %all ,i answ]8 runi said3 ,i also d n "k ?is4 ,only aft] hav+ le>nt ! prop] portion ( ! ,v$a 9 ,kitra's own dwell+1 %all we obta9 :at o!rs give u1 i4e41 k4 ,come1 we w bo? g4 ,hav+ said ?is he took fuel 9 8 h&1 l a pupil1 & approa*$ ,kitra ,gngyyani1 say+3 ,may ,i come ne> to y8 ,he repli$3 ,y are wor?y ( ,brahman1 ,o ,gautama1 because y 7 n l$ away by pride4 ,come hi!r1 ,i %all make y "k cle>ly4 ,& ,kitra said3 ,all :o dep>t f ?is _w g to ! moon4 ,9 ! =m]1 ! bright half1 ! moon delights 9 _! spirits2 9 ! o!r1 ! d>k half1 ! moon s5ds !m on to be born aga94 ,v]ily1 ! moon is ! door ( ! ,sv>ga1 i4e41 ! heav5ly _w4 ,n[1 if a man objects to ! moon & is n satisfi$ ) life !re1 ! moon sets him free4 ,b if a man does n object1 !n ! moon s5ds him d[n z ra9 ^u ?is e>?4 ,& accord+ to 8 de$s & accord+ to 8 k he is born aga9 "h z a worm1 or z an insect1 or z a fi%1 or z a bird1 or z a lion1 or z a bo>1 or z a s]p5t1 or z a tig]1 or z a man1 or z some?+ else 9 diff]5t places4 ,:5 he has ?us return$ to ! e>?1 someone1 a sage1 asks3 ',:o art ?\8' ,& he %\ld answ]3 ',f ! wise moon1 :o ord]s ! seasons1 :5 x is born consi/+ ( fifte5 p>ts1 f ! moon :o is ! home ( our ance/ors1 ! se$ 0 br\ght4 ,?is se$1 ev5 me1 !y1 ! gods1 m5tion$ 9 ! ,pakgnividy1 ga!r$ up 9 an active man1 & ?r\gh an active man !y br\ght me to a "m4 ,!n ,i1 gr[+ up to be born1 a be+ liv+ by mon?s1 :e!r twelve or ?irte51 0 toge!r ) my fa!r1 :o also liv$ by ye>s ( twelve or ?irte5 mon?s1 t ,i might ei!r "k ! true ,brahman or n "k x4 ,!re=e1 ,o ye seasons1 grant t ,i may atta9 immortality1 i4e41 k ( ,brahman4 ,by ?is my true say+1 by ?is my toil1 beg9n+ ) ! dwell+ 9 ! moon & end+ ) my bir? on e>?1 ,i am l a season1 & ! *ild ( ! seasons4' ',:o art ?\8' ! sage asks aga94 ',i am ?\1' he replies4 ,!n he sets him free to proce$ onw>d4 ,he1 at ! "t ( dea?1 hav+ rea*$ ! pa? ( ! gods1 comes to ! _w ( ,agni1 or fire1 to ! _w ( ,vyu1 or air1 to ! _w ( ,v>una1 to ! _w ( ,indra1 to ! _w ( ,pragpati1 to ! _w ( ,brahman4 ,9 t _w !re is ! lake ra1 ! mom5ts call$ ,ye%tiha1 ! riv] ,vig>1 i4e41 age-less1 ! tree ,ily1 ! city ,slagya1 ! palace ,ap>gita1 i4e41 unconqu]able1 ! door-keep]s ,indra & ,pragpati1 ! hall ( ,brahman1 call$ ,vibhu 7built by vibhu1 egoism71 ! ?rone ,vikak%an1 i4e41 p]ception1 ! c\* ,amitaugas or endless spl5dor1 & ! belov$ ,mnas1 i4e41 m9d1 & h] image ,kk%u%1 ! eye1 :o1 z if tak+ fl[]s1 are weav+ ! worlds1 & ! ,aps>as1 ! ,ambs1 or sacr$ scriptures1 & ,ambyavs1 or und]/&+1 & ! riv]s ,ambays lead+ to ! k ( ,brahman4 ,to ?is _w he :o kn[s ! ,p>yanka-vidy approa*es4 ,brahman says to him3 ',run t[>ds him1 s]vants1 ) su* wor%ip z is due to myself4 ,he has rea*$ ! riv] ,vig>1 ! age-less1 he w nev] age4' ,!n five hundr$ ,aps>as g t[>ds him1 "o hundr$ ) g>l&s 9 _! h&s1 "o hundr$ ) o9tm5ts 9 _! h&s1 "o hundr$ ) p]fumes 9 _! h&s1 "o hundr$ ) g>m5ts 9 _! h&s1 "o hundr$ ) fruit 9 _! h&s4 ,!y adorn him ) an adornm5t wor?y ( ,brahman1 & :5 ?us adorn$ ) ! adornm5t ( ,brahman1 ! kn[] ( ,brahman moves t[>ds ,brahman4 ,he comes to ! lake ra1 & he crosses x by ! m9d1 :ile ^? :o come to x )\t kn[+ ! tru?1 are dr[n$4 ,he comes to ! mom5ts call$ ,ye%tiha1 !y flee f him4 ,he comes to ! riv] ,vig>1 & crosses x by ! m9d alone1 & !re %akes (f 8 good & evil de$s4 ,8 belov$ relatives obta9 ! good1 8 unbelov$ relatives ! evil he has done4 ,& z a man1 driv+ 9 a *>iot1 might look at ! two :eels )\t be+ t\*$ by !m1 ?us he w look at day & night1 ?us at good & evil de$s1 & at all pairs1 all correlative ?+s1 su* z light & d>kness1 heat & cold4 ,be+ fre$ f good & fre$ f evil1 he1 ! kn[] ( ,brahman1 moves t[>ds ,brahman4 ,he approa*es ! tree ,ilya1 & ! odor ( ,brahman rea*es him4 ,he approa*es ! city ,slagya1 & ! flavor ( ,brahman rea*es him4 ,he approa*es ! palace ,ap>gita1 & ! spl5dor ( ,brahman rea*es him4 ,he approa*es ! door-keep]s ,indra & ,pragpati1 & !y run away f him4 ,he approa*es ! hall ,vibhu1 & ! glory ( ,brahman rea*es him & he ?9ks1 ',i am ,brahman4' ,he approa*es ! ?rone ,vikak%an4 ,! ,sman v]ses1 ,brihad & ,ra?ant>a1 are ! ea/]n feet ( t ?rone2 ! ,sman v]ses1 ,syaita & ,naudhasa1 its we/]n feet2 ! ,sman v]ses1 ,vairpa & ,vairga1 its sides l5g?ways1 s\? & nor?2 ! ,sman v]ses1 ,skv>a & ,raivata1 its sides crossways1 ea/ & we/4 ,t ?rone is ,prag1 k1 = by k1 self-k1 he sees cle>ly4 ,he approa*es ! c\* ,amitaugas4 ,t is ,prna1 i4e41 spee*4 ,! pa/ & ! future are its ea/]n feet2 prosp]ity & e>? its we/]n feet2 ! ,sman v]ses1 ,brihad & ,ra?ant>a1 are ! two sides l5g?ways ( ! c\*1 s\? & nor?2 ! ,sman v]ses1 ,bhadra & ,yagyagiya1 are its cross-sides at ! head & feet1 ea/ & we/2 ! ,rik & ,sman are ! long %eets1 ea/ & we/2 ! ,yagus ! cross-%eets1 s\? & nor?2 ! moon-beam ! cu%ion2 ! ,udg?a ! :ite cov]let2 prosp]ity ! pill[4 ,on ?is c\* sits ,brahman1 & he :o kn[s himself "o ) ,brahman1 sitt+ on ! c\*1 m\nts x fir/ ) "o foot only4 ,!n ,brahman says to him3 ',:o art ?\8' & he %all answ]3 ',i am l a season1 & ! *ild ( ! seasons1 sprung f ! womb ( endless space1 f ! light1 f ! lum9\s ,brahman4 ,! light1 ! orig9 ( ! ye>1 :i* is ! pa/1 :i* is ! pres5t1 :i* is all liv+ ?+s1 & all elem5ts1 is ! ,self4 ,?\ art ! ,self4 ,:at ?\ art1 t am ,i4' ,brahman says to him3 ',:o am ,i8' ,he %all answ]3 ',t :i* is1 ! true4' ,brahman asks3 ',:at is ! true8' ,he says to him3 ',:at is diff]5t f ! gods & f ! s5ses t is ,sat1 b ! gods & ! s5ses are ,tyam4 ,!re=e1 by t "n ,sattya1 or true1 is call$ all ?is :atev] !re is4 ,all ?is ?\ art4' ,?is is also decl>$ by a v]se3 ',?is great ,ri%i1 ^: belly is ! ,yagus1 ! head ! ,sman1 ! =m ! ,rik1 is to be kn[n z be+ imp]i%able1 z be+ ,brahman4' ,brahman says to him3 ',h[ do/ ?\ obta9 my male names8' ,he %\ld answ]3 ',by brea?4' ,brahman asks3 ',h[ my female names8' ,he %\ld answ]3 ',by spee*4' ,brahman asks3 ',h[ my neut] names8' ,he %\ld answ]3 ',by m9d4' ',h[ smells8' ',by ! nose4' ',h[ =ms8' ',by ! eye4' ',h[ s\nds8' ',by ! e>4' ',h[ flavors ( food8' ',by ! tongue4' ',h[ actions8' ',by ! h&s4' ',h[ pleasures & pa98' ',by ! body4' ',h[ joy1 delight1 & (fspr+8' ',by ! organ4' ',h[ j\rney+s8' ',by ! feet4' ',h[ ?\ghts1 & :at is to be kn[n & desir$8' ',by k alone4' ,brahman says to him3 ',wat] inde$ is ?is my _w1 ! :ole ,brahman _w1 & x is ?9e4' ,:atev] victory1 :atev] might belongs to ,brahman1 t victory & t might he obta9s :o kn[s ?is1 yea1 :o kn[s ?is4#ae ,,k ,,( ,,! ,,liv+ ,,_s ,prna1 or brea?1#af is ,brahman1 ?us says ,kau%taki4 ,( ?is prna1 :i* is ,brahman1 ! m9d is ! mess5g]1 spee* ! h\sekeep]1 ! eye ! gu>d1 ! e> ! in=mant4 ,he :o kn[s m9d z ! mess5g] ( prna1 :i* is ,brahman1 becomes possess$ ( ! mess5g]4 ,he :o kn[s spee* z ! h\sekeep]1 becomes possess$ ( ! h\sekeep]4 ,he :o kn[s ! eye z ! gu>d1 becomes possess$ ( ! gu>d4 ,he :o kn[s ! e> z ! in=mant1 becomes possess$ ( ! in=mant4 ,n[ to t prna1 :i* is ,brahman1 all ^! deities1 m9d1 spee*1 eye1 e>1 br+ an (f]+1 ?\gh he asks n = x1 & ?us to him :o kn[s ?is all creatures br+ an (f]+1 ?\gh he asks n = x4 ,= him :o kn[s ?is1 !re is ?is ,upani%ad1 or secret v[1 ',beg n6' ,z a man :o has begg$ ?r\gh a village & got no?+ sits d[n & says1 ',i %all nev] eat any?+ giv5 by ^? p1' & z !n ^? :o =m]ly refus$ him press him to accept _! alms1 ?us is ! rule = him :o begs n1 b ! *>itable w press him & say1 ',let u give to !e4' ,prna1 or brea?1 is ,brahman1 ?us says ,pa+ya4 ,& 9 t prna1 :i* is ,brahman1 ! eye /&s firm beh9d spee*1 ! e> /&s firm beh9d ! eye1 ! m9d /&s firm beh9d ! e>1 & ! _s /&s firm beh9d ! m9d4#ag ,to t prna1 :i* is ,brahman1 all ^! deities br+ an (f]+1 ?\gh he asks n = x1 & ?us to him :o kn[s ?is1 all creatures br+ an (f]+1 ?\gh he asks n = x4 ,= him :o kn[s ?is1 !re is ?is ,upani%ad1 or secret v[1 ',beg n6' ,z a man :o has begg$ ?r\gh a village & got no?+ sits d[n & says1 ',i %all nev] eat any?+ giv5 by ^? p1' & z !n ^? :o =m]ly refus$ him press him to accept _! alms1 ?us is ! rule = him :o begs n1 b ! *>itable w press him & say1 ',let u give to !e4' ,n[ foll[s ! atta9m5t ( ! highe/ treasure1 i4e41 _s4#ah ,if a man m$itates on t highe/ treasure1 let him on a full moon or a new moon1 or 9 ! bright =tnight1 "u an auspici\s ,nak%atra1 at "o ( ^! prop] times1 b5d+ 8 "r knee1 (f] oblations ( ghee ) a ladle1 aft] hav+ plac$ ! fire1 swept ! gr\nd1 /rewn ! sacr$ grass1 & spr9kl$ wat]4 ,let him say3 ',! deity call$ ,spee* is ! atta9]1 may x atta9 ?is = me f him :o possesses & c be/[ :at ,i wi% =4 ,svh to x6' ',! deity call$ prna1 or brea?1 is ! atta9]1 may x atta9 ?is = me f him4 ,svh to x6' ',! deity call$ ! eye is ! atta9]1 may x atta9 ?is = me f him4 ,svh to x6' ',! deity call$ ! e> is ! atta9]1 may x atta9 ?is = me f him4 ,svh to x6' ',! deity call$ m9d is ! atta9] ( x1 may x atta9 ?is = me f him4 ,svh to x6' ',! deity call$ k is ! atta9] ( x1 may x atta9 ?is = me f him4 ,svh to x6' ,!n hav+ inhal$ ! smell ( ! smoke1 & hav+ rubb$ 8 limbs ) ! o9tm5t ( ghee1 walk+ on 9 sil5ce1 let him decl>e 8 wi%1 or let him s5d a mess5g]4 ,he w surely obta9 8 wi%4 ,n[ foll[s ! ,daiva ,sm>a1 ! desire to be accompli%$ by ! gods4 ,if a man desires to become de> to any man or woman1 or to any m5 or wom51 !n at "o ( ! =e-m5tion$ prop] times he (f]s1 9 exactly ! same mann] z be=e1 oblations ( ghee1 say+3 ',i (f] ?y spee* 9 myself1 ,i ?is "o "h1 ,svh4' ',i (f] ?y e> 9 myself1 ,i ?is "o "h1 ,svh4' ',i (f] ?y m9d 9 myself1 ,i ?is "o "h1 ,svh4' ',i (f] ?y k 9 myself1 ,i ?is "o "h1 ,svh4' ,!n hav+ inhal$ ! smell ( ! smoke1 & hav+ rubb$ 8 limbs ) ! o9tm5t ( ghee1 walk+ on 9 sil5ce1 let him try to come 9 contact or let him /& speak+ 9 ! w9d1 s t ! w9d may c>ry 8 words to ! p]son by :om he desires to be lov$4 ,surely he becomes de>1 & !y ?9k ( him4 ,n[ foll[s ! re/ra9t in/itut$ by ,prat>dana1 ! son ( ,divodsa3 !y call x ! inn] ,agni-hotri4 ,s long z a man speaks1 he _c brea!1 he (f]s all ! :ile 8 brea? 9 8 spee*4 ,& s long z a man brea!s1 he _c speak1 he (f]s all ! :ile 8 spee* 9 8 brea?4 ,^! two endless & immortal oblations he (f]s always1 :e!r wak+ or sleep+4 ,:atev] o!r oblations !re are 7^?1 e4g41 ( ! ord9>y ,agni-hotri1 consi/+ ( milk & o!r ?+s71 !y h an end1 = !y consi/ ( works :i*1 l all works1 h an end4 ,! anci5ts1 kn[+ ?is ! be/ ,agni-hotri1 did n (f] ! ord9>y ,agni-hotri4 ,uk?a is ,brahman1 ?us said ,su%kabhr+ra4 ,let him m$itate on ! uk?a z ! same ) ! ,rik1 & all be+s w praise him z ! be/4 ,let him m$itate on x z ! same ) ! ,yagus1 & all be+s w jo9 be=e him z ! be/4 ,let him m$itate on x z ! same ) ! ,sman1 & all be+s w b[ be=e him z ! be/4 ,let him m$itate on x z ! same ) might1 let him m$itate on x z ! same ) glory1 let him m$itate on x z ! same ) spl5dor4 ,= z ! b[ is among weapons ! mightie/1 ! mo/ glori\s1 ! mo/ spl5did1 ?us is he :o kn[s ?is among all be+s ! mightie/1 ! mo/ glori\s1 ! mo/ spl5did4 ,! ,adhv>yu conceives ! fire ( ! alt>1 :i* is us$ = ! sacrifice1 to be himself4 ,9 x he ! ,adhv>yu weaves ! ,yagus portion ( ! sacrifice4 ,& 9 ! ,yagus portion ! ,hotri weaves ! ,rik portion ( ! sacrifice4 ,& 9 ! ,rik portion ! ,udgtri weaves ! ,sman portion ( ! sacrifice4 ,he1 ! ,adhv>yu1 or prna1 is ! self ( ! ?reefold k2 he inde$ is ! self ( prna4 ,he :o kn[s ?is is ! self ( x1 i4e41 becomes prna4 ,next foll[ ! ?ree k9ds ( m$itation ( ! all-conqu]+ ,kau%taki4 ,! all-conqu]+ ,kau%taki adores ! sun :5 ris+1 hav+ put on ! sacrificial cord1#ai hav+ br\ght wat]1 & hav+ ?rice spr9kl$ ! wat]-cup1 say+3 ',?\ art ! deliv]]1 deliv] me f s94' ,9 ! same mann] he adores ! sun :5 9 ! z5i?1 say+3 ',?\ art ! highe/ deliv]]1 deliv] me highly f s94' ,9 ! same mann] he adores ! sun :5 sett+1 say+3 ',?\ art ! full deliv]]1 deliv] me fully f s94' ,?us he fully removes :atev] s9 he committ$ by day & by night4 ,& 9 ! same mann] he :o kn[s ?is1 likewise adores ! sun1 & fully removes :atev] s9 he committ$ by day & by night4 ,!n1 secondly1 let him wor%ip e mon? 9 ! ye> at ! "t ( ! new moon1 ! moon z x is se5 9 ! we/ 9 ! same mann] z be=e describ$ ) reg>d to ! sun1 or let him s5d =? 8 spee* t[>ds ! moon ) two gre5 blades ( grass1 say+3 ',o ?\ :o art mi/ress ( immortal joy1 ?r\gh t g5tle he>t ( m9e :i* abides 9 ! moon1 may ,i nev] weep = mis=tune conc]n+ my *ildr54' ,! *ildr5 ( him :o ?us adores ! moon d n inde$ die be=e him4 ,?us x is ) a man to :om a son is already born4 ,n[ = "o to :om no son is born z yet4 ,he mutt]s ! ?ree ,rik v]ses4 ',increase1 ,o ,soma6 may vigor come to !e4' ',may milk1 may food g to !e4' ',t ray :i* ! dityas gladd54' ,hav+ mutt]$ ^! ?ree ,rik v]ses1 he says3 ',d n increase by our brea?1 by our (fspr+1 by our cattle2 he :o hates u & :om we hate1 increase by 8 brea?1 by 8 (fspr+1 by 8 cattle4 ,?us ,i turn ! turn ( ! god1 ,i return ! turn ( ditya4' ,aft] ^! words1 hav+ rais$ ! "r arm t[>ds ,soma1 he lets x g aga94 ,!n1 ?irdly1 let him wor%ip on ! day ( ! full moon ! moon z x is se5 9 ! ea/ 9 ! same mann]1 say+3 ',?\ art ,soma1 ! k+1 ! wise1 ! five-m\!d1 ! "l ( creatures4 ,! ,brahmana is "o ( ?y m\?s2 ) t m\? ?\ eate/ ! k+s2 make me an eat] ( food by t m\?6 ,! k+ is "o ( ?y m\?s2 ) t m\? ?\ eate/ ! p2 make me an eat] ( food by t m\?6 ,! hawk is "o ( ?y m\?s2 ) t m\? ?\ eate/ ! birds2 make me an eat] ( food by t m\?6 ,fire is "o ( ?y m\?s2 ) t m\? ?\ eate/ ?is _w2 make me an eat] ( food by t m\?6 ,9 !e !re is ! fif? m\?2 ) t m\? ?\ eate/ all be+s2 make me an eat] ( food by t m\?6 ,d n decrease by our life1 by our (fspr+1 by our cattle2 he :o hates u & :om we hate1 decrease by 8 life1 by 8 (fspr+1 by 8 cattle4 ,?us ,i turn ! turn ( ! god1 ,i return ! turn ( ditya4' ,aft] ^! words1 hav+ rais$ ! "r arm1 he lets x g aga94 ,next1 hav+ address$ ^! pray]s to ,soma1 :5 be+ ) 8 wife1 let him /roke h] he>t1 say+3 ',o fair "o1 :o ha/ obta9$ immortal joy by t :i* has ent]$ ?y he>t ?r\gh ,pragpati1 maye/ ?\ nev] fall into sorr[ ab\t ?y *ildr54' ,h] *ildr5 !n d n die be=e h]4 ,next1 if a man has be5 abs5t & returns home1 let him kiss 8 son's head1 say+3 ',?\ spr+e/ f e limb1 ?\ art born f ! he>t1 ?\1 my son1 art my self inde$3 live ?\ a hundr$ h>ve/s4' ,he gives him 8 "n1 say+3 ',be ?\ a /one1 be ?\ an axe1 be ?\ solid gold2 ?\1 my son1 art light inde$3 live ?\ a hundr$ h>ve/s4' ,he pron\nces 8 "n4 ,!n he embraces him1 say+3 ',z ,pragpati ! "l ( creatures embrac$ 8 creatures = _! welf>e1 ?us ,i embrace !e1' 7pron\nc+ 8 "n74 ,!n he mutt]s into 8 "r e>1 say+3 ',o ?\1 quick ,maghavan1 give to him4' ',o ,indra1 be/[ ?y be/ wi%es'--?us he :isp]s into 8 left e>4 ,let him !n ?rice kiss 8 head1 say+3 ',d n cut (f ! l9e ( our race1 d n suff]4 ,live a hundr$ h>ve/s ( life2 ,i kiss ?y head1 ,o son1 ) ?y "n4' ,he !n ?rice makes a l[+ s\nd ov] 8 head1 say+3 ',i l[ ov] !e ) ! l[+ s\nd ( c[s4' ,next foll[s ! ,daiva ,p>im>a1 ! dy+ ar\nd ( ! gods1 ! absorption ( ! two classes ( gods1 m5tion$ be=e1 into prna or ,brahman4 ,?is ,brahman %9es =? inde$ :5 ! fire burns1 & x dies :5 x burns n4 ,its spl5dor goes to ! sun alone1 ! life prna1 ! mov+ pr9ciple1 to ! air4 ,?is ,brahman %9es =? inde$ :5 ! sun is se51 & x dies :5 x is n se54 ,its spl5dor goes to ! moon alone1 ! life to ! air4 ,?is ,brahman %9es =? inde$ :5 ! moon is se51 & x dies :5 x is n se54 ,its spl5dor goes to ! lightn+ alone1 its life to ! air4 ,?is ,brahman %9es =? inde$ :5 ! lightn+ fla%es1 & x dies :5 x fla%es n4 ,its spl5dor goes to ! air1 & ! life to ! air4 ,?us all ^! deities 7fire1 sun1 moon1 lightn+71 hav+ ent]$ ! air1 ?\gh dead1 d n vani%2 & out ( ! v air !y rise aga94 ,s mu* ) ref]5ce to ! deities4 ,n[ !n1 ) ref]5ce to ! body4 ,?is ,brahman %9es =? inde$ :5 "o speaks ) spee*1 & x dies :5 "o does n speak4 ,8 spl5dor goes to ! eye alone1 ! life to brea?4 ,?is ,brahman %9es =? inde$ :5 "o sees ) ! eye1 & x dies :5 "o does n see4 ,its spl5dor goes to ! e> alone1 ! life to brea?4 ,?is ,brahman %9es =? inde$ :5 "o he>s ) ! e>1 & x dies :5 "o does n he>4 ,its spl5dor goes to ! m9d alone1 ! life to brea?4 ,?is ,brahman %9es =? inde$ :5 "o ?9ks ) ! m9d1 & x dies :5 "o does n ?9k4 ,its spl5dor goes to ! brea? alone1 & ! life to brea?4 ,?us all ^! deities 7! s5ses1 etc471 hav+ ent]$ brea? or life alone1 ?\gh dead1 d n vani%2 & out ( v brea? !y rise aga94 ,& if two m\nta9s1 ! s\!rn & nor!rn1 7 to move =w>d try+ to cru% him :o kn[s ?is1 !y w\ld n cru% him4 ,b ^? :o hate him & ^? :om he hates1 !y die ar\nd him4 ,next foll[s ! ,nihsreyasdna1 i4e41 ! accept+ ( ! preem95ce ( brea? or life by ! o!r gods4 ,! deities1 spee*1 eye1 e>1 m9d1 cont5d+ ) ea* = :o 0 ! be/1 w5t out ( ?is body1 & ! body lay )\t brea?+1 )]$1 l a log ( wood4 ,!n spee* w5t into x1 b speak+ by spee*1 x lay /ill4 ,!n ! eye w5t into x1 b speak+ by spee*1 & see+ by ! eye1 x lay /ill4 ,!n ! e> w5t into x1 b speak+ by spee*1 see+ by ! eye1 he>+ by ! e>1 x lay /ill4 ,!n m9d w5t into x1 b speak+ by spee*1 see+ by ! eye1 he>+ by ! e>1 ?9k+ by ! m9d1 x lay /ill4 ,!n brea? w5t into x1 & !nce x rose at once4 ,all ^! deities1 hav+ recogniz$ ! preem95ce 9 life1 & hav+ compreh5d$ life alone z ! consci\s self1 w5t out ( ?is body ) all ^! five diff]5t k9ds ( life1 & re/+ 9 ! air1 kn[+ t life _h ent]$ ! air & m]g$ 9 ! e!r1 !y w5t to heav54 ,& 9 ! same mann] he :o kn[s ?is1 hav+ recogniz$ ! prem95ce 9 prna1 & hav+ compreh5d$ life alone z ! consci\s self1 goes out ( ?is body ) all ^!1 does no long] believe 9 ?is body1 & re/+ 9 ! air1 & m]g$ 9 ! e!r1 he goes to heav53 he goes to :]e ^? gods are4 ,& hav+ rea*$ ?is heav51 he1 :o kn[s ?is1 becomes immortal ) t immortality :i* ^? gods enjoy4 ,next foll[s ! fa!r's tradition to ! son1 & ?us !y expla9 x4 ,! fa!r1 :5 go+ to dep>t1 calls 8 son1 aft] hav+ /rewn ! h\se ) fre% grass1 & hav+ laid ! sacrificial fire1 & hav+ plac$ ne> x a pot ( wat] ) a jug1 full ( rice1 himself cov]$ ) a new clo?1 & dress$ 9 :ite4 ,he places himself above 8 son1 t\*+ 8 organs ) 8 own organs1 or he may deliv] ! tradition to him :ile he sits be=e him4 ,!n he deliv]s x to him4 ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my spee* 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y spee* 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my sc5t 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y sc5t 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my eye 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y eye 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my e> 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y e> 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my ta/es ( food 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y ta/es ( food 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my actions 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y actions 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my pleasure & pa9 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y pleasure & pa9 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place happ9ess1 joy1 & (fspr+ 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y happ9ess1 joy1 & (fspr+ 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my walk+ 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y walk+ 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my m9d 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y m9d 9 me4' ,! fa!r says3 ',let me place my k 9 !e4' ,! son says3 ',i take ?y k 9 me4' ,b if ! fa!r is v ill1 he may say %ortly3 ,let me place my spirits 9 !e1' & ! son3 ',i take ?y spirits 9 me4' ,!n ! son walks r\nd 8 fa!r1 keep+ 8 "r side t[>ds him1 & goes away4 ,! fa!r calls aft] him3 ',may fame1 glory ( c\nt5ance1 & honor always foll[ !e4' ,!n ! o!r looks back ov] 8 left %\ld]1 cov]+ himself ) 8 h& or ! hem ( 8 g>m5t1 say+3 ',obta9 ! heav5ly worlds & all desires4' ,if ! fa!r recov]s1 let him be "u ! au?ority ( 8 son1 or let him w&] ab\t z an ascetic4 ,b if he dep>ts1 !n let !m despat* him1 z he ought to be despat*$1 yea1 z he ought to be despat*$4 ,,life ,,& ,,consci\sness ,prat>dana1 ! son ( ,divodsa1 ,k+ ( ,ks1 came by means ( fight+ & /r5g? to ! belov$ abode ( ,indra4 ,indra said to him3 ,prat>dana1 let me give y a boon to *oose4 ,& ,prat>dana answ]$3 ,d y y\rself *oose t boon = me :i* y deem mo/ b5eficial = a man4 ,indra said to him3 ,no "o :o *ooses1 *ooses = ano!r2 *oose ?yself4 ,!n ,prat>dana repli$3 ,!n t boon to *oose is no boon = me4 ,!n1 h[ev]1 ,indra did n sw]ve f ! tru?1 = ,indra is tru?4 ,indra said to him3 ,"k me only2 t is :at ,i deem mo/ b5eficial = man1 t he %\ld "k me4 ,i slew ! ?ree-head$ son ( ,tva%tri2 ,i deliv]$ ! ,arunmukhas1 ! devotees1 to ! wolves2 break+ _m treaties1 ,i kill$ ! p ( ,prahlda 9 heav51 ! p ( ,puloma 9 ! sky1 ! p ( ,klakaga on e>?4 ,& n "o hair ( me 0 h>m$ !re4 ,& he :o kn[s me ?us1 by no de$ ( 8 is 8 life h>m$3 n by ! murd] ( 8 "m1 n by ! murd] ( 8 fa!r1 n by !ft1 n by ! kill+ ( a ,brahman4 ,if he is go+ to commit a s91 ! bloom does n dep>t f 8 face4 ,i am prna1 m$itate on me z ! consci\s self1 z life1 z immortality4 ,life is prna1 prna is life4 ,immortality is prna1 prna is immortality4 ,z long z prna dwells 9 ?is body1 s long surely !re is life4 ,by prna he obta9s immortality 9 ! o!r _w1 by k true conception4 ,he :o m$itates on me z life & immortality1 ga9s 8 full life 9 ?is _w1 & obta9s 9 ! ,sv>ga _w immortality & inde/ructibility4 ,prat>dana said3 ,"s ma9ta9 "h1 t ! prnas become "o1 = o!rwise no "o c\ld at ! same "t make kn[n a "n by spee*1 see a =m ) ! eye1 he> a s\nd ) ! e>1 ?9k a ?\ght ) ! m9d4 ,aft] hav+ become "o1 ! prnas p]ceive all ^! toge!r1 "o by "o4 ,:ile spee* speaks1 all prnas speak aft] x4 ,:ile ! eye sees1 all prnas see aft] x4 ,:ile ! e> he>s1 all prnas he> aft] x4 ,:ile ! m9d ?9ks1 all prnas ?9k aft] x4 ,:ile ! prna brea!s1 all prnas brea! aft] x4 ,?us x is inde$1 said ,indra1 b nev]!less !re is a prem95ce among ! prnas4 ,man lives depriv$ ( spee*1 = we see dumb p4 ,man lives depriv$ ( sight1 = we see bl9d p4 ,man lives depriv$ ( he>+1 = we see deaf p4 ,man lives depriv$ ( m9d1 = we see infants4 ,man lives depriv$ ( 8 arms1 depriv$ ( 8 legs1 = we see x ?us4 ,b prna alone is ! consci\s self1 & hav+ laid hold ( ?is body1 x makes x rise up4 ,!re=e x is said1 ',let man wor%ip x alone z uk?a4' ,:at is prna1 t is prag1 or self-consci\sness2 :at is prag 7self-consci\sness71 t is prna1 = toge!r !y live 9 ?is body1 & toge!r !y g out ( x4 ,( t1 ?is is ! evid5ce1 ?is is ! und]/&+4 ,:5 a man1 be+ ?us asleep1 sees no dream :atev]1 he becomes "o ) t prna alone4 ,!n spee* goes to him1 :5 he is absorb$ 9 prna1 ) all names1 ! eye ) all =ms1 ! e> ) all s\nds1 ! m9d ) all ?\ghts4 ,& :5 he awakes1 !n1 z f a burn+ fire sp>ks proce$ 9 all directions2 ?us f t self ! prnas proce$1 ea* t[>ds its place3 f ! prnas ! gods1 f ! gods ! worlds4 ,( ?is1 ?is is ! pro(1 ?is is ! und]/&+4 ,:5 a man is ?us sick1 go+ to die1 fall+ into weakness & fa9tness1 !y say3 ',8 ?\ght has dep>t$1 he he>s n1 he sees n1 he speaks n1 he ?9ks n4' ,!n he becomes "o ) t prna alone4 ,!n spee* goes to him :o is absorb$ 9 prna1 ) all names1 ! eye ) all =ms1 ! e> ) all s\nds1 ! m9d ) all ?\ghts4 ,& :5 he dep>ts f ?is body1 he dep>ts toge!r ) all ^!4 ,spee* gives up to him :o is absorb$ 9 prna all names1 s t by spee* he obta9s all names4 ,! nose gives up to him all odors1 s t by sc5t he obta9s all odors4 ,! eye gives up to him all =ms1 s t by ! eye he obta9s all =ms4 ,! e> gives up to him all s\nds1 s t by ! e> he obta9s all s\nds4 ,! m9d gives up to him all ?\ghts1 s t by ! m9d he obta9s all ?\ghts4 ,?is is ! complete absorption 9 prna4 ,& :at is prna is prag1 or self-consci\sness2 :at is prag1 is prna4 ,= toge!r d ^! two live 9 ! body1 & toge!r d !y dep>t4 ,n[ we %all expla9 h[ all ?+s become "o 9 t self-consci\sness4 ,spee* is "o portion tak5 out ( prag1 or self-consci\s k3 ! ^w is its object1 plac$ outside4 ,! nose is "o portion tak5 out ( x1 ! odor is its object1 plac$ outside4 ,! eye is "o portion tak5 out ( x1 ! =m is its object1 plac$ outside4 ,! e> is "o portion tak5 out ( x1 ! s\nd is its object1 plac$ outside4 ,! tongue is "o portion tak5 out ( x1 ! ta/e ( food is its object1 plac$ outside4 ,! two h&s are "o portion tak5 out ( x1 _! action is _! object1 plac$ outside4 ,! body is "o portion tak5 out ( x1 its pleasure & pa9 are its object1 plac$ outside4 ,! organ is "o portion tak5 out ( x1 happ9ess1 joy1 & (fspr+ are its object1 plac$ outside4 ,! two feet are "o portion tak5 out ( x1 movem5ts are _! object1 plac$ outside4 ,m9d is "o portion tak5 out ( x1 ?\ghts & desires are its object1 plac$ outside4 ,hav+ by self-consci\s k tak5 possession ( spee*1 he obta9s by spee* all words4 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( ! nose1 he obta9s all odors4 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( ! eye1 he obta9s all =ms4 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( ! e>1 he obta9s all s\nds4 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( ! tongue1 he obta9s all ta/es ( food4 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( ! two h&s1 he obta9s all actions4 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( ! body1 he obta9s pleasure & pa94 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( ! organ1 he obta9s happ9ess1 joy1 & (fspr+4 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( ! two feet1 he obta9s all movem5ts4 ,hav+ tak5 possession ( m9d1 he obta9s all ?\ghts4 ,= )\t self-consci\sness spee* does n make kn[n to ! self any ^w4#bj ',my m9d 0 abs5t1' he says1 ',i did n p]ceive t ^w4' ,)\t self-consci\sness ! nose does n make kn[n any odor4 ',my m9d 0 abs5t1' he says1 ',i did n p]ceive t odor4' ,)\t self-consci\sness ! eye does n make kn[n any =m4 ',my m9d 0 abs5t1' he says1 ',i did n p]ceive t =m4' ,)\t self-consci\sness ! e> does n make kn[n any s\nd4 ',my m9d 0 abs5t1' he says1 ',i did n p]ceive t s\nd4' ,)\t self-consci\sness ! tongue does n make kn[n any ta/e4 ',my m9d 0 abs5t1' he says1 ',i did n p]ceive t ta/e4' ,)\t self-consci\sness ! two h&s d n make kn[n any act4 ',our m9d 0 abs5t1' !y say1 'we did n p]ceive any act4' ,)\t self-consci\sness ! body does n make kn[n pleasure or pa94 ',my m9d 0 abs5t1' he says1 ',i did n p]ceive t pleasure or pa94' ,)\t self-consci\sness ! organ does n make kn[n happ9ess1 joy1 or (fspr+4 ',my m9d 0 abs5t1' he says1 ',i did n p]ceive t happ9ess1 joy1 or (fspr+4' ,)\t self-consci\sness ! two feet d n make kn[n any movem5t4 ',our m9d 0 abs5t1' !y say1 'we did n p]ceive t movem5t4' ,)\t self-consci\sness no ?\ght succe$s1 no?+ c be kn[n t is to be kn[n4 ,let no man try to f9d out :at spee* is1 let him "k ! speak]4 ,let no man try to f9d out :at odor is1 let him "k him :o smells4 ,let no man try to f9d out :at =m is1 let him "k ! se]4 ,let no man try to f9d out :at s\nd is1 let him "k ! he>]4 ,let no man try to f9d out ! ta/es ( food1 let him "k ! kn[] ( ta/es4 ,let no man try to f9d out :at action is1 let him "k ! ag5t4 ,let no man try to f9d out :at pleasure & pa9 are1 let him "k ! kn[] ( pleasure & pa94 ,let no man try to f9d out :at happ9ess1 joy1 & (fspr+ are1 let him knew ! kn[] ( happ9ess1 joy1 & (fspr+4 ,let no man try to f9d out :at movem5t is1 let him "k ! mov]4 ,let no man try to f9d out :at m9d is1 let him "k ! ?9k]4 ,^! t5 objects 7:at is spok51 smell$1 se51 felt7 h ref]5ce to self-consci\sness2 ! t5 subjects 7spee*1 ! s5ses1 m9d7 h ref]5ce to objects4 ,if !re 7 no objects1 !re w\ld be no subjects2 & if !re 7 no subjects1 !re w\ld be no objects4 ,= on ei!r side alone no?+ c\ld be a*iev$4 ,b ! self ( prag1 consci\sness1 & prna1 life1 is n _m1 b "o4 ,= z 9 a c> ! circumf]5ce ( a :eel is plac$ on ! spokes1 & ! spokes on ! nave1 ?us are ^! objects1 z a circumf]5ce1 plac$ on ! subjects z spokes1 & ! subjects on ! prna4 ,& t prna1 ! liv+ & brea?+ p[]1 inde$ is ! self ( prag1 ! self-consci\s self3 bless$1 imp]i%able1 immortal4 ,he does n increase by a good action1 nor decrease by a bad action4 ,= ! self ( prna & prag makes him1 :om he wi%es to lead up f ^! worlds1 d a good de$2 & ! same makes him1 :om he wi%es to lead d[n f ^! worlds1 d a bad de$4 ,& he is ! gu>dian ( ! _w1 he is ! k+ ( ! _w1 he is ! "l ( ! univ]se--& he is my 7,indra's7 self2 ?us let x be kn[n1 yea1 ?us let x be kn[n6 ,footnote #ad3 ,! "q put by ,kitra to ,svetaketu is v obscure1 & 0 probably f ! fir/ int5d$ to be obscure 9 its v word+4 ,kitra wi%$ to ask1 d\btless1 conc]n+ ! future life4 ,t future life is rea*$ by two roads2 "o lead+ to ! _w ( ,brahman 7! condition$71 beyond :i* !re lies "o o!r /age only1 repres5t$ by k (1 & id5tity ) ! uncondition$ ,brahman2 ! o!r lead+ to ! _w ( ! fa!rs1 & f !nce1 aft] ! rew>d ( good works has be5 consum$1 back to a new r\nd ( mundane exi/5ce4 ,!re is a ?ird road = creatures :i* live & die1 worms1 insects1 & creep+ ?+s1 b !y are ( little consequ5ce4 ,n[ x is q cle> t ! k :i* ,k+ ,kitra possesses1 & :i* ,svetaketu does n possess1 is t ( ! two roads aft] dea?1 sometimes call$ ! "r & ! left1 or ! s\!rn & nor!rn roads4 ,! nor!rn or left road1 call$ also ! pa? ( ! ,devas1 passes on f light & day to ! bright half ( ! moon2 ! s\!rn or "r road1 call$ also ! pa? ( ! fa!rs1 passes on f smoke & night to ! d>k half ( ! moon4 ,bo? roads !re=e meet 9 ! moon1 b div]ge aft]w>ds4 ,:ile ! nor!rn road passes by ! six mon?s :5 ! sun moves t[>ds ! nor?1 ?r\gh ! sun1 moon1 & ! lightn+ to ! _w ( ,brahman1 ! s\!rn passes by ! six mon?s :5 ! sun moves t[>ds ! s\?1 to ! _w ( ! fa!rs1 ! e!r1 & ! moon4 ,! great diff]5ce1 h[ev]1 betwe5 ! two roads is1 t :ile ^? :o travel on ! =m] d n return aga9 to a new life on e>?1 b rea* 9 ! end a true k ( ! uncondition$ ,brahman1 ^? :o pass on to ! _w ( ! fa!rs & ! moon return to e>? to be born aga9 & aga94 ,! speculations on ! fate ( ! s\l aft] dea? seem to h be5 peculi> to ! royal families ( ,india1 :ile ! ,brahmans dwelt m on :at may be call$ ! %ort] cut1 a k ( ,brahman z ! true ,self4 ,to "k1 ) !m1 0 to be1 &1 aft] ! dissolution ( ! body1 !y look$ =w>d to imm$iate emancipation1 )\t any fur!r w&]+s4 ,footnote #ae3 ,:o kn[s ! condition$ & my?ological =m ( ,brahman z "h describ$1 sitt+ on ! c\*4 ,footnote #af3 ,9 ! fir/ *apt] x 0 said1 ,he approa*es ! c\* ,amitaugas1 t is prna 7brea?1 _s1 life74 ,!re=e hav+ expla9$ 9 ! fir/ *apt] ! k ( ! c\* 7( ,brahman71 ! next subject to be expla9$ is ! k ( prna1 ! liv+ _s1 tak5 = a "t z ,brahman1 or ! la/ cause ( ev]y?+4 ,footnote #ag3 ,spee* is unc]ta91 & has to be *eck$ by ! eye4 ,! eye is unc]ta91 tak+ "m ( pe>l = silv]1 & mu/ be *eck$ by ! e>4 ,! e> is unc]ta91 & mu/ be *eck$ by ! m9d1 = unless ! m9d is att5tive1 ! e> he>s n4 ,! m9d1 la/ly1 dep5ds on ! _s1 = )\t _s !re is no m9d4 ,footnote #ah3 ,! vital spirits are call$ ! highe/ treasure1 because a man surr5d]s ev]y?+ to pres]ve 8 vital spirits or 8 life4 ,footnote #ai3 ,?is is "o ( ! e>lie/1 if n ! e>lie/ m5tion ( ! yagopavta1 ! sacr$ cord z worn ov] ! left %\ld] = sacrificial purposes4 ,footnote #bj3 ,pr(essor ,c[ell has translat$ a passage f ! comm5t>y :i* is int]e/+ z %[+ t its au?or & ! au?or ( ! ,upani%ads too _h a cle> conception ( ! correlative nature ( k4 ,! organ ( s5se1 he says1 _c exi/ )\t prag 7self-consci\sness71 nor ! objects ( s5se be obta9$ )\t ! organ1 !re=e--on ! pr9ciple1 t :5 "o ?+ _c exi/ )\t ano!r1 t ?+ is said to be id5tical ) ! o!r--z ! clo?1 = in/ance1 be+ nev] p]ceiv$ )\t ! ?reads1 is id5tical ) !m1 or ! 7false p]ception (7 silv] be+ nev] f\nd )\t ! "m ( pe>l is id5tical ) x1 s ! objects ( s5se be+ nev] f\nd )\t ! organs are id5tical ) !m1 & ! organs be+ nev] f\nd )\t prag 7self-consci\sness7 are id5tical ) x4 ,,selections ,,f ,,! ,,koran ,translation by ,george ,sale ,,introduction ,! importance ( ! ,koran lies 9 ! fact t x is a religi\s book ( ! ,ea/1 read & /or$ 9 ! memory ( a hundr$ millions ( p ( diff]5t races & civilizations1 inhabit+ c\ntries ext5d+ f ! we/]n bord]s ( ,*9a to ! pill>s ( ,h]cules4 ,x is consid]$ by ! ,mohamm$an to conta9 all ! k & all ! lit]ature necess>y = m54 ,:5 x 0 dem&$ ( ,mohamm$ to confirm ! au?ority ( 8 mission by "s "w ( wond]1 he po9t$ to ! ,koran1 & exclaim$1 ,behold ! greate/ miracle ( all4 ,! le>n$ m5 ( ,alex&ria ask$ ! ,caliph ,om> to give to !m ! va/ libr>y at ,alex&ria4 ,if ^? books1 he repli$1 conta9 any?+ :i* is contr>y to ! ',koran' !y des]ve to be de/roy$4 ,if !y conta9 :at is writt5 9 ! ',koran1' !y are unnecess>y4 ,he ord]$ !m to be di/ribut$ among ! ba?s ( ! city1 to s]ve z fuel = _! furnaces4 ,! composition ( ! ,koran is all ! "w ( ,mohamm$4 ,he himself claim$ t he spoke m]ely z ! oracle ( ,god4 ,! comm&s & injunctions are 9 ! fir/ p]son1 z if spok5 by ! ,div9e ,be+4 ,! passionate en?usiasm & religi\s e>ne/ness ( ! prophet are pla9ly se5 9 ^! /range writ+s4 ,sometimes1 h[ev]1 he s9ks into ! m]e ,arabian /ory-tell]1 ^: object is ! amusem5t ( 8 p4 ,he is n a poet1 b :5 he deals ) ! unity ( ,god1 ) ! b5efic5ce ( ! ,div9e ,be+1 ) ! wond]s ( ,nature1 ) ! beauty ( resignation1 he exhibits a gl[+ rhetoric1 a p[] ( gorge\s imag]y1 ( pa?os1 & religi\s devotion1 t make ! ,koran ! fir/ writt5 "w 9 ! ,arabian tongue4 ,if we take ,mohamm$'s own acc\nt ( ! composition ( ! volume1 we mu/ believe t ! complet$ ,koran exi/$ f all et]nity1 on a tablet pres]v$ 9 ! upp] heav5s4 ,once a ye>1 dur+ ! p]iod ( ! prophet's active "w1 fragm5ts ( ?is tablet 7 br\ght d[n by ! angel ,gabriel to ! l[] heav5s ( ! moon1 & imp>t$ to ! prophet1 :o 0 p]iodically transport$ to t cele/ial sph]e4 ,! words 7 recit$ by ! angel1 & dictat$ by ! prophet to 8 scribe4 ,^! deta*$ scraps 7 writt5 on ! ribs ( palm leaves1 or ! %\ld]-blades ( %eep1 or p>*m5t1 & 7 /or$ 9 a *e/1 9 :i* !y 7 kept until ! caliphat ( ,abu ,bekr1 9 ! sev5? c5tury1 :5 !y 7 collect$ 9 "o volume4 ,su* m>vels ( revelation 7 made at diff]5t p]iods to ! prophet1 & 7 call$ ,surahs1 & =m$ sep>ate *apt]s 9 ! ,koran z we h x to-day4 ,"s ( ^! ,surahs contradict :at _h previ\sly be5 utt]$ by ! prophet1 b ?is discrepancy is obviat$ by ! exp$i5t ( :at is call$ abrogation1 & ! m rec5t utt]ances 7 held to sup]s$e & resc9d ^? :i* 7 contradictory to x 9 ! e>li] revelation4 ,x may well be believ$ t ^! sibyll9e leaves ( ,mohamm$anism make up a het]og5e\s jumble ( v>i$ elem5ts4 ,"s ( ! *apt]s are long1 o!rs are %ort2 n[ ! prophet seems to be caught up by a :irlw9d1 & is br\ght face to face ) ineffable my/]ies1 ( :i* he speaks 9 ! language ( rhapsody4 ,at o!r times he is dry & prosaic1 indulg+ 9 we>isome it]ations1 & *ildi% trivialities4 ,n[ he assumes ! pla91 cle> voice ( ! law-giv]1 or raises 8 acc5ts into ! angry ?reat5+s ( ! rel5tless & blood?ir/y fanatic4 ,yet ?r\gh\t ! :ole volume !re is a /ra9 ( religi\s resignation1 ( tru/ 9 ,god1 ( hopefulness "u adv]sity1 ( k9dl9ess t[>ds m51 :i* reveal a nobility ( ideal1 a simplicity & purity 9 ! conception ( ! ,div9e ,be+1 & ! relations ( human life1 :i* make ! "w n )\t inspiration1 ev5 to ! ?\ghtful man ( ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,! ,koran mu/ always be consid]$ "o ( ! mo/ pot5t ( religi\s books1 "o ( ! greate/ docum5ts :i* reveal ! /ruggle ( ! human he>t aft] a k ( ,god1 & ( fai?ful accompli%m5t ( ! ,div9e w4 ,p]haps ! ess5ce ( ! "w z furni%+ a philosophy ( life1 is conta9$ 9 ! axioms ( ,abu ,bekr1 "o ( ! mo/ exalt$ 9 "* ( ,mohamm$'s successors4 ,good actions1 he says1 are a gu>d aga9/ ! bl[s ( adv]sity4 ,& aga91 ,dea? is ! easie/ ( all ?+s aft] x1 & ! h>de/ ( all ?+s be=e x4 ,to :i* we may add ! s5t5ce ( ,ali1 ,ri*es )\t ,god are ! greate/ pov]ty & mis]y4 ,!re are tw5ty-n9e *apt]s ( ! ,koran1 :i* beg9 ) c]ta9 lett]s ( ! alphabet3 "s ) a s+le "o1 o!rs ) m4 ,^! lett]s ! ,mohamm$ans believe to be ! peculi> m>ks ( ! ,koran1 & to conceal sev]al pr(\nd my/]ies1 ! c]ta9 und]/&+ ( :i*1 ! m intellig5t confess1 has n be5 communicat$ to any mortal1 _! prophet only except$4 ,not)/&+ :i*1 "s w take ! lib]ty ( guess+ at _! mean+ by t species ( ,cabbala call$ by ! ,jews1 ,not>ikon1 & suppose ! lett]s to /& = z _m words express+ ! names & attributes ( ,god1 8 works1 ord9ances1 & decrees2 & !re=e ^! my/]i\s lett]s1 z well z ! v]ses !mselves1 seem 9 ! ,koran to be call$ signs4 ,o!rs expla9 ! int5t ( ^! lett]s f _! nature or organ1 or else f _! value 9 numb]s1 accord+ to ano!r species ( ! ,jewi% ,cabbala call$ ,gematria2 ! unc]ta9ty ( ^! conjectures suffici5tly appe>s f _! disagreem5t4 ,?us1 = example1 five *apt]s1 "o ( :i* is ! second1 beg9 ) ! lett]s ,a4,l4,m41 :i* "s imag9e to /& = ,allah latf magd--,god is graci\s & to be glorifi$--or1 ,ana li m9ni--to me & f me--belongs all p]fection1 & proce$s all good2 or else = ,ana ,allah lam--,i am ! mo/ wise ,god--tak+ ! fir/ lett] to m>k ! beg9n+ ( ! fir/ ^w1 ! second ! middle ( ! second ^w1 & ! ?ird ! la/ ( ! ?ird ^w3 or = ,allah1 ,gabriel1 ,mohamm$1 ! au?or1 reveal]1 & prea*] ( ! ,koran4 ,o!rs say t z ! lett] ,a belongs to ! l[] "p ( ! ?roat1 ! fir/ ( ! organs ( spee*2 ,l to ! palate1 ! middle organ3 & ,m to ! lips1 :i* are ! la/ organs2 s ^! lett]s signify t ,god is ! beg9n+1 middle1 & end1 or ought to be prais$ 9 ! beg9n+1 middle1 & end ( all our words & actions2 or1 z ! total value ( ^? ?ree lett]s 9 numb]s is sev5ty-"o1 !y signify t 9 ! space ( s _m ye>s1 ! religion prea*$ 9 ! ,koran %\ld be fully e/abli%$4 ,! conjecture ( a le>n$ ,*ri/ian is1 at lea/1 z c]ta9 z any ( ! =m]1 :o supposes ^? lett]s 7 set !re by ! amanu5sis1 = ,am> li ,mohamm$--at ! comm& ( ,mohamm$--z ! five lett]s prefix$ to ! n9ete5? *apt] seem to be !re writt5 by a ,jewi% scribe1 = ,cob yaas--?us he comm&$4 ,! g5]al cont5ts ( ! ,koran may be divid$ "u ?ree heads3 ,fir/1 precepts & laws 9 matt]s ( religion1 su* z pray]1 fa/+1 pilgrimage2 !re are laws also giv5 9 ! affairs ( ! civil life1 su* z m>riage1 ! possession & bequea?+ ( prop]ty1 & ! adm9i/ration ( ju/ice4 ,! second division w\ld include hi/ories1 :i* consi/ 9 a great "p ( incid5ts f ! ,bible1 z ,*ri/ians "k x4 ,mohamm$ probably pick$ up a good deal ( he>say k 9 ?is dep>tm5t f ,jews & ,*ri/ians4 ,"s ( 8 hi/orical incid5ts are purely fabul\s1 o!rs are p]v]sions or falsifications ( ! ,scriptural n>rative4 ,?is portion ( ! ,koran1 int]e/+ & anecdotic z x is1 is ! lea/ satisfactory ( ! "w1 & %[s ! writ] 9 8 true ignorance1 & disreg>d = hi/oric v]ification4 ,:51 = in/ance1 he conf\nds ,miriam1 ! si/] ( ,moses1 ) ,m>y ! ,"m ( ,*ri/1 he %[s himself lo/ 9 truly ,ori5tal cl\ds ( my/ic error4 ,! ?ird elem5t 9 ! ,koran is a l>ge body ( admonitions1 _m ( !m address$ to ! outside _w1 & to unbeliev]s :o are exhort$ to accept ! cre$ t !re is "o ,god & ,mohamm$ is ,8 prophet4 ,w> is put =? z a legitimate me?od ( propagat+ ! fai?4 ,! duties ( life1 su* z ju/ice1 temp]ance1 resignation & indu/ry1 are en=c$4 ,hell is ?reat5$ to infidels & immoral p2 & f :atev] s\rces ! writ] d]iv$ 8 mat]ials !re c be no d\bt t ! moral s*eme he promulgat$ 0 9 e s5se a revelation to ! degrad$ idolat]s & fire-wor%ipp]s1 among/ :om he dis*>g$ ! mission ( 8 life4 ,mohamm$ prea*$ :at he call$ ! tru?1 ) ! sword 9 "o h& & ! ,koran 9 ! o!r4 ,b ! empire e/abli%$ by ! sword w\ld long s9ce h crumbl$ into du/ l t ( ,alex&] or ,augu/us1 unless ! ,koran _h fix$ its tea*+ 9 ! m9ds ( ! conqu]$1 _h regulat$ by its precepts _! social & political life1 _h support$ & exalt$ _! fai? ) ! doctr9e ( "o ,almighty & b5efic5t ,god2 _h *e]$ !m ) ! hope ( a ,resurrection1 & illum9at$ _! m9ds ) ! vision ( a ,p>adise1 ! grosse/ ( ^: delights 7 aft]w>ds to be int]pret$ by ,arabic comm5tators 9 accordance ) ! highe/ spiritual capabilities ( ! human race4 ,e4,w4 ,,mohamm$ ,,& ,,mohamm$anism ,by ,?omas ,c>lyle ,f ! fir/ rude times ( ,paganism among ! ,sc&9avians 9 ! ,nor?1 we advance to a v diff]5t epo* ( religion1 among a v diff]5t p3 ,mohamm$anism among ! ,arabs4 ,a great *ange2 :at a *ange & progress is indicat$ "h1 9 ! univ]sal condition & ?\ghts ( m56 ,! ,h]o is n n[ reg>d$ z a ,god among 8 fell[-m52 b z "o ,god-inspir$1 z a ,prophet4 ,x is ! second phasis ( ,h]o-wor%ip3 ! fir/ or olde/1 we may say1 has pass$ away )\t return2 9 ! hi/ory ( ! _w !re w n aga9 be any man1 nev] s great1 :om 8 fell[-m5 w take = a god4 ,nay we might rationally ask1 ,did any set ( human be+s ev] really ?9k ! man !y saw !re /&+ beside !m a god1 ! mak] ( ?is _w8 ,p]haps n3 x 0 usually "s man !y rememb]$1 or _h se54 ,b nei!r c ?is any m be4 ,! ,great ,man is n recogniz$ h5ce=? z a god any m4 ,x 0 a rude gross error1 t ( c\nt+ ! ,great ,man a god4 ,yet let u say t x is at all times difficult to "k :at he is1 or h[ to acc\nt ( him & receive him6 ,! mo/ significant feature 9 ! hi/ory ( an epo* is ! mann] x has ( welcom+ a ,great ,man4 ,ev]1 to ! true in/9cts ( m51 !re is some?+ godlike 9 him4 ,:e!r !y %all take him to be a god1 to be a prophet1 or :at !y %all take him to be8 t is ev] a gr& "q2 by _! way ( answ]+ t1 we %all see1 z ?r\gh a little w9d[1 into ! v he>t ( ^! m5's spiritual condition4 ,= at bottom ! ,great ,man1 z he comes f ! h& ( ,nature1 is ev] ! same k9d ( ?+3 ,od91 ,lu!r1 ,johnson1 ,burns2 ,i hope to make x appe> t ^! are all orig9ally ( "o /uff2 t only by ! _w's reception ( !m1 & ! %apes !y assume1 are !y s immeasurably div]se4 ,! wor%ip ( ,od9 a/oni%es u1--to fall pro/rate be=e ! ,great ,man1 into deliquium ( love & wond] ov] him1 & feel 9 _! he>ts t he 0 a d5iz5 ( ! skies1 a god6 ,?is 0 imp]fect en\gh3 b to welcome1 = example1 a ,burns z we did1 0 t :at we c call p]fect8 ,! mo/ preci\s gift t ,heav5 c give to ! ,e>?2 a man ( g5ius z we call x2 ! ,s\l ( a ,man actually s5t d[n f ! skies ) a ,god's-message to u1--?is we wa/e away z an idle artificial firework1 s5t to amuse u a little1 & s9k x into a%es1 wreck1 & ineffectuality3 su* reception ( a ,great ,man ,i d n call v p]fect ei!r6 ,look+ into ! he>t ( ! ?+1 "o may p]haps call t ( ,burns a /ill ugli] ph5om5on1 betok5+ /ill sadd] imp]fections 9 mank9d's ways1 ?an ! ,sc&9avian me?od itself6 ,to fall into m]e unreason+ deliquium ( love & admiration1 0 n good2 b su* unreason+1 nay irrational sup]cili\s no-love at all is p]haps /ill worse6--,x is a ?+ =ev] *ang+1 ?is ( ,h]o-wor%ip3 diff]5t 9 ea* age1 difficult to d well 9 any age4 ,inde$1 ! he>t ( ! :ole bus9ess ( ! age1 "o may say1 is to d x well4 ,we h *os5 ,mohamm$ n z ! mo/ em95t ,prophet2 b z ! "o we are free/ to speak (4 ,he is by no means ! true/ ( ,prophets2 b ,i d e/eem him a true "o4 ,fur!r1 z !re is no dang] ( our becom+1 any ( u1 ,mohamm$ans1 ,i mean to say all ! good ( him ,i ju/ly c4 ,x is ! way to get at 8 secret3 let u try to und]/& :at he meant ) ! _w2 :at ! _w meant & means ) him1 w !n be a m answ]able "q4 ,our curr5t hypo!sis ab\t ,mohamm$1 t he 0 a s*em+ ,impo/or1 a ,falsehood inc>nate1 t 8 religion is a m]e mass ( quack]y & fatuity1 beg9s really to be n[ unt5able to any "o4 ,! lies1 :i* well-mean+ zeal has heap$ r\nd ?is man1 are disgraceful to ourselves only4 ,:5 ,pococke inquir$ ( ,grotius :]e ! pro( 0 ( t /ory ( ! pigeon1 tra9$ to pick peas f ,mohamm$'s e>1 & pass = an angel dictat+ to him1 ,grotius answ]$ t !re 0 no pro(6 ,x is really "t to dismiss all t4 ,! ^w ?is man spoke has be5 ! life-guidance n[ ( a hundr$-&-eighty millions ( m5 ^! twelve-hundr$ ye>s4 ,^! hundr$-&-eighty millions 7 made by ,god z well z we4 ,a great] numb] ( ,god's creatures believe 9 ,mohamm$'s ^w at ?is h\r ?an 9 any o!r ^w :atev]4 ,are we to suppose t x 0 a mis]able piece ( spiritual leg]dema91 ?is :i* s _m creatures ( ! ,almighty h liv$ by & di$ by8 ,i1 = my "p1 _c =m any su* supposition4 ,i w believe mo/ ?+s soon] ?an t4 ,"o w\ld be entirely at a loss :at to ?9k ( ?is _w at all1 if quack]y s grew & 7 sanction$ "h4 ,alas1 su* !ories are v lam5table4 ,if we w\ld atta9 to k ( any?+ 9 ,god's true ,creation1 let u disbelieve !m :olly6 ,!y are ! product ( an ,age ( ,scepticism2 !y indicate ! sadde/ spiritual p>alysis1 & m]e dea?-life ( ! s\ls ( m53 m godless !ory1 ,i ?9k1 0 nev] promulgat$ 9 ?is ,e>?4 ,a false man f\nd a religion8 ,:y1 a false man _c build a brick h\se6 ,if he d n "k & foll[ truly ! prop]ties ( mort>1 burnt clay & :at else he works 91 x is no h\se t he makes1 b a rubbi%-heap4 ,x w n /& = twelve c5turies1 to lodge a hundr$-&-eighty millions2 x w fall /raightway4 ,a man mu/ con=m himself to ,nature's laws1 be v]ily 9 communion ) ,nature & ! tru? ( ?+s1 or ,nature w answ] him1 ,no1 n at all6 ,speciosities are speci\s--ah me6--a ,caglio/ro1 _m ,caglio/ros1 prom95t _w-lead]s1 d prosp] by _! quack]y1 = a day4 ,x is l a =g$ bank-note2 !y get x pass$ out ( _! wor?less h&s3 o!rs1 n !y1 h to sm>t = x4 ,nature bur/s-up 9 fire-flames1 ,fr5* ,revolutions & su*like1 proclaim+ ) t]rible v]acity t =g$ notes are =g$4 ,b ( a ,great ,man especially1 ( him ,i w v5ture to ass]t t x is incr$ible he %\ld h be5 o!r ?an true4 ,x seems to me ! prim>y f\ndation ( him1 & ( all t c lie 9 him1 ?is4 ,no ,mirabeau1 ,napoleon1 ,burns1 ,cromwell1 no man adequate to d any?+1 b is fir/ ( all 9 "r e>ne/ ab\t x2 :at ,i call a s9c]e man4 ,i %\ld say s9c]ity1 a deep1 great1 g5u9e s9c]ity1 is ! fir/ *>act]i/ic ( all m5 9 any way h]oic4 ,n ! s9c]ity t calls itself s9c]e2 ah no1 t is a v poor matt] inde$2--a %all[ bragg>t consci\s s9c]ity2 (t5e/ self-conceit ma9ly4 ,! ,great ,man's s9c]ity is ( ! k9d he _c speak (1 is n consci\s (2 nay1 ,i suppose1 he is consci\s r ( 9s9c]ity2 = :at man c walk accurately by ! law ( tru? = "o day8 ,no1 ! ,great ,man does n boa/ himself s9c]e1 f> f t2 p]haps does n ask himself if he is s3 ,i w\ld say r1 8 s9c]ity does n dep5d on himself2 he _c help be+ s9c]e6 ,! great ,fact ( ,exi/5ce is great to him4 ,fly z he w1 he _c get out ( ! awful pres5ce ( ?is ,reality4 ,8 m9d is s made2 he is great by t1 fir/ ( all4 ,fe>ful & wond]ful1 real z ,life1 real z ,dea?1 is ?is ,univ]se to him4 ,?\gh all m5 %\ld =get its tru?1 & walk 9 a va9 %[1 he _c4 ,at all mom5ts ! ,flame-image gl>es-9 ^u him2 und5iable1 !re1 !re6--,i wi% y to take ?is z my prim>y def9ition ( a ,great ,man4 ,a little man may h ?is1 x is compet5t to all m5 t ,god has made3 b a ,great ,man _c be )\t x4 ,su* a man is :at we call an orig9al man2 he comes to u at fir/-h&4 ,a mess5g] he1 s5t f ! ,inf9ite ,unkn[n ) tid+s to u4 ,we may call him ,poet1 ,prophet1 ,god2--9 "o way or o!r1 we all feel t ! words he utt]s are z no o!r man's words4 ,direct f ! ,inn] ,fact ( ?+s3--he lives1 & has to live1 9 daily communion ) t4 ,he>says _c hide x f him2 he is bl9d1 homeless1 mis]able1 foll[+ he>says2 x gl>es-9 ^u him4 ,really 8 utt]ances1 are !y n a k9d ( revelation2--:at we mu/ call su* = want ( o!r "n8 ,x is f ! he>t ( ! _w t he comes2 he is portion ( ! primal reality ( ?+s4 ,god has made _m revelations3 b ?is man too1 has n ,god made him1 ! late/ & newe/ ( all8 ,! inspiration ( ! ,almighty give? him und]/&+3 we mu/ li/5 be=e all to him4 ,?is ,mohamm$1 !n1 we w 9 no wise consid] z an ,inanity & ,!atricality1 a poor consci\s ambiti\s s*em]2 we _c conceive him s4 ,! rude message he deliv]$ 0 a real "o )al2 an e>ne/ confus$ voice f ! unkn[n ,deep4 ,! man's words 7 n false1 nor 8 work+s "h bel[2 no ,inanity & ,simulacrum2 a fi]y mass ( ,life ca/-up f ! great bosom ( ,nature h]self4 ,to k9dle ! _w2 ! _w's ,mak] _h ord]$ x s4 ,nei!r c ! faults1 imp]fections1 ins9c]ities ev51 ( ,mohamm$1 if su* 7 nev] s well prov$ aga9/ him1 %ake ?is prim>y fact ab\t him4 ,on ! :ole1 we make too mu* ( faults2 ! details ( ! bus9ess hide ! real c5tre ( x4 ,faults8 ,! greate/ ( faults1 ,i %\ld say1 is to be consci\s ( none4 ,read]s ( ! ,bible above all1 "o w\ld ?9k1 might "k bett]4 ,:o is call$ !re ! man accord+ to ,god's own he>t8 ,david1 ! ,hebrew ,k+1 _h fall5 into s9s en\gh2 blacke/ crimes2 !re 0 no want ( s9s4 ,& !reupon ! unbeliev]s sne] & ask1 ,is ?is y\r man accord+ to ,god's he>t8 ,! sne]1 ,i mu/ say1 seems to me b a %all[ "o4 ,:at are faults1 :at are ! outw>d details ( a life2 if ! inn] secret ( x1 ! remorse1 temptations1 true1 (t5-baffl$1 nev]-end$ /ruggle ( x1 be =gott58 ,x is n 9 man t walke? to direct 8 /eps4 ,( all acts1 is n1 = a man1 rep5tance ! mo/ div9e8 ,! deadlie/ s91 ,i say1 7 t same sup]cili\s consci\sness ( no s92--t is dea?2 ! he>t s consci\s is divorc$ f s9c]ity1 humility1 & fact2 is dead3 x is pure z dead dry s& is pure4 ,david's life & hi/ory1 z writt5 = u 9 ^? ,psalms ( 81 ,i consid] to be ! true/ emblem ev] giv5 ( a man's moral progress & w>f>e "h bel[4 ,all e>ne/ s\ls w ev] disc]n 9 x ! fai?ful /ruggle ( an e>ne/ human s\l t[>ds :at is good & be/4 ,/ruggle (t5 baffl$1 sore baffl$1 d[n z into entire wreck2 yet a /ruggle nev] end$2 ev]1 ) te>s1 rep5tance1 true unconqu]able purpose1 begun anew4 ,poor human nature6 ,is n a man's walk+1 9 tru?1 always t3 a succession ( falls8 ,man c d no o!r4 ,9 ?is wild elem5t ( a ,life1 he has to /ruggle onw>ds2 n[ fall51 deep-abas$2 & ev]1 ) te>s1 rep5tance1 ) ble$+ he>t1 he has to rise aga91 /ruggle aga9 /ill onw>ds4 ,t 8 /ruggle be a fai?ful unconqu]able "o3 t is ! "q ( que/ions4 ,we w put-up ) _m sad details1 if ! s\l ( x 7 true4 ,details by !mselves w nev] tea* u :at x is4 ,i believe we mise/imate ,mohamm$'s faults ev5 z faults3 b ! secret ( him w nev] be got by dwell+ !re4 ,we w leave all ?is beh9d u2 & assur+ ourselves t he did mean "s true ?+1 ask c&idly :at x 0 or might be4 ,^! ,arabs ,mohamm$ 0 born among are c]ta9ly a notable p4 ,_! c\ntry itself is notable2 ! fit habitation = su* a race4 ,savage inaccessible rock-m\nta9s1 great grim des]ts1 alt]nat+ ) beautiful /rips ( v]dure3 :]ev] wat] is1 !re is gre5ness1 beauty2 odorif]\s balm-%rubs1 date-trees1 frank9c5se-trees4 ,consid] t wide wa/e horizon ( s&1 empty1 sil5t1 l a s&-sea1 divid+ habitable place f habitable4 ,y are all alone !re1 left alone ) ! ,univ]se2 by day a fi]ce sun blaz+ d[n on x ) intol]able radiance2 by night ! great deep ,heav5 ) its />s4 ,su* a c\ntry is fit = a swift-h&$1 deep-he>t$ race ( m54 ,!re is some?+ mo/ agile1 active1 & yet mo/ m$itative1 en?usia/ic 9 ! ,arab "*4 ,! ,p]sians are call$ ! ,fr5* ( ! ,ea/2 we w call ! ,arabs ,ori5tal ,italians4 ,a gift$ noble p2 a p ( wild /rong feel+s1 & ( iron re/ra9t ov] ^!3 ! *>act]i/ic ( noblem9d$ness1 ( g5ius4 ,! wild ,b$\9 welcomes ! /rang] to 8 t5t1 z "o hav+ "r to all t is !re2 7 x 8 wor/ enemy1 he w slay 8 foal to treat him1 w s]ve him ) sacr$ hospitality = ?ree days1 w set him fairly on 8 way2--& !n1 by ano!r law z sacr$1 kill him if he c4 ,9 words too1 z 9 action4 ,!y are n a loquaci\s p1 taciturn r2 b eloqu5t1 gift$ :5 !y d speak4 ,an e>ne/1 tru?ful k9d ( m54 ,!y are1 z we "k1 ( ,jewi% k9dr$3 b ) t deadly t]rible e>ne/ness ( ! ,jews !y seem to comb9e some?+ graceful1 brilliant1 :i* is n ,jewi%4 ,!y _h poetic conte/s among !m be=e ! "t ( ,mohamm$4 ,sale says1 at ,ocadh1 9 ! ,s\? ( ,arabia1 !re 7 ye>ly fairs1 & !re1 :5 ! m]*&is+ 0 done1 ,poets sang = prizes3--! wild p ga!r$ to he> t4 ,"o ,jewi% quality ^! ,arabs manife/2 ! outcome ( _m or ( all high qualities3 :at we may call religiosity4 ,f ( old !y _h be5 zeal\s wor%ipp]s1 accord+ to _! light4 ,!y wor%ipp$ ! />s1 z ,sabeans2 wor%ipp$ _m natural objects--recogniz$ !m z symbols1 imm$iate manife/ations1 ( ! ,mak] ( ,nature4 ,x 0 wrong2 & yet n :olly wrong4 ,all ,god's works are /ill 9 a s5se symbols ( ,god4 ,d we n1 z ,i urg$1 /ill acc\nt x a m]it to recognize a c]ta9 inexhau/ible significance1 poetic beauty z we "n x1 9 all natural objects :atsoev]8 ,a man is a poet1 & honor$1 = do+ t1 & speak+ or s++ x--a k9d ( dilut$ wor%ip4 ,!y _h _m ,prophets1 ^! ,arabs2 ,tea*]s ea* to 8 tribe1 ea* accord+ to ! light he _h4 ,b inde$1 h we n f ( old ! noble/ ( pro(s1 /ill palpable to e "o ( u1 ( :at dev\tness & noblem9d$ness _h dwelt 9 ^! ru/ic ?\ghtful peoples8 ,biblical critics seem agre$ t our own ,book ( ,job 0 writt5 9 t region ( ! _w4 ,i call t1 ap>t f all !ories ab\t x1 "o ( ! gr&e/ ?+s ev] writt5 ) p54 ,"o feels1 inde$1 z if x 7 n ,hebrew2 su* a noble univ]sality1 diff]5t f noble patriotism or sect>ianism1 reigns 9 x4 ,a noble ,book2 all m5's ,book6 ,x is our fir/1 olde/ /atem5t ( ! nev]-end+ ,problem1--man's de/9y1 & ,god's ways ) him "h 9 ?is e>?4 ,& all 9 su* free fl[+ outl9es2 gr& 9 its s9c]ity1 9 its simplicity2 9 its epic melody1 & repose ( reconcilem5t4 ,!re is ! see+ eye1 ! mildly und]/&+ he>t4 ,s true ev]yway2 true eyesight & vision = all ?+s2 mat]ial ?+s no less ?an spiritual3 ! ,horse--ha/ ?\ clo!d 8 neck ) ?und]8--he laughs at ! %ak+ ( ! spe>6 ,su* liv+ lik5esses 7 nev] s9ce drawn4 ,sublime sorr[1 sublime reconciliation2 olde/ *oral melody z ( ! he>t ( mank9d2--s s(t1 & great2 z ! summ] midnight1 z ! _w ) its seas & />s6 ,!re is no?+ writt51 ,i ?9k1 9 ! ,bible or out ( x1 ( equal lit]>y m]it4-- ,to ! idolatr\s ,arabs "o ( ! mo/ anci5t univ]sal objects ( wor%ip 0 t ,black ,/one1 /ill kept 9 ! build+ call$ ,caabah at ,mecca4 ,diodorus ,siculus m5tions ?is ,caabah 9 a way n to be mi/ak51 z ! olde/1 mo/ honor$ temple 9 8 "t2 t is1 "s half-c5tury be=e our ,era4 ,silve/re de ,sacy says !re is "s likelihood t ! ,black ,/one is an a]olite4 ,9 t case1 "s man might see x fall out ( ,heav56 ,x /&s n[ beside ! ,well ,zemzem2 ! ,caabah is built ov] bo?4 ,a ,well is 9 all places a beautiful affect+ object1 gu%+ out l life f ! h>d e>?2--/ill m s 9 ^? hot dry c\ntries1 :]e x is ! fir/ condition ( be+4 ,! ,well ,zemzem has its "n f ! bubbl+ s\nd ( ! wat]s1 zem-zem2 !y ?9k x is ! ,well :i* ,hag> f\nd ) h] little ,i%mael 9 ! wild]ness3 ! a]olite & x h be5 sacr$ n[1 & _h a ,caabah ov] !m1 = ?\s&s ( ye>s4 ,a curi\s object1 t ,caabah6 ,!re x /&s at ?is h\r1 9 ! black clo?-cov]+ ! ,sultan s5ds x ye>ly2 tw5ty-sev5 cubits high2 ) circuit1 ) d\ble circuit ( pill>s1 ) fe/oon r[s ( lamps & qua9t ornam5ts3 ! lamps w be light$ aga9 ?is night--to glitt] aga9 "u ! />s4 ,an au!ntic fragm5t ( ! olde/ ,pa/4 ,x is ! ,keblah ( all ,moslem3 f ,delhi all onw>ds to ,morocco1 ! eyes ( innum]able pray+ m5 are turn$ t[>ds x1 five times1 ?is day & all days3 "o ( ! notable/ c5tres 9 ! ,habitation ( ,m54 ,x _h be5 f ! sacr$ness atta*$ to ?is ,caabah ,/one & ,hag>'s ,well1 f ! pilgrim+s ( all tribes ( ,arabs ?i!r1 t ,mecca took its rise z a ,t[n4 ,a great t[n once1 ?\gh mu* decay$ n[4 ,x has no natural advantage = a t[n2 /&s 9 a s&y holl[ amid b>e b>r5 hills1 at a di/ance f ! sea2 its provisions1 its v bread1 h to be import$4 ,b s _m pilgrims ne$$ lodg+s3 & !n all places ( pilgrimage d1 f ! fir/1 become places ( trade4 ,! fir/ day pilgrims meet1 m]*ants h also met3 :]e m5 see !mselves assembl$ = "o object1 !y f9d t !y c accompli% o!r objects :i* dep5d on meet+ toge!r4 ,mecca became ! ,fair ( all ,arabia4 ,& !reby inde$ ! *ief /aple & w>eh\se ( :atev] ,comm]ce !re 0 betwe5 ! ,indian & ! ,we/]n c\ntries1 ,syria1 ,egypt1 ev5 ,italy4 ,x _h at "o "t a population ( #ajj1jjj2 buy]s1 =w>d]s ( ^? ,ea/]n & ,we/]n products2 import]s = _! own beho( ( provisions & corn4 ,! gov]nm5t 0 a k9d ( irregul> ari/ocratic republic1 n )\t a t\* ( !ocracy4 ,t5 ,m5 ( a *ief tribe1 *os5 9 "s r\gh way1 7 ,gov]nors ( ,mecca1 & ,keep]s ( ! ,caabah4 ,! ,korei% 7 ! *ief tribe 9 ,mohamm$'s "t2 8 own family 0 ( t tribe4 ,! re/ ( ! ,nation1 fraction$ & cut-asund] by des]ts1 liv$ "u simil> rude patri>*al gov]nm5ts by "o or sev]al3 h]dsm51 c>ri]s1 trad]s1 g5]ally robb]s too2 be+ (t5e/ at w> "o ) ano!r1 or ) all3 held toge!r by no op5 bond1 if x 7 n ?is meet+ at ! ,caabah1 :]e all =ms ( ,arab ,idolatry assembl$ 9 common adoration2--held ma9ly by ! inw>d indissoluble bond ( a common blood & language4 ,9 ?is way _h ! ,arabs liv$ = long ages1 unnotic$ by ! _w2 a p ( great qualities1 unconsci\sly wait+ = ! day :5 !y %\ld become notable to all ! _w4 ,_! ,idolatries appe> to h be5 9 a tott]+ /ate2 mu* 0 gett+ into confusion & f]m5tation among !m4 ,obscure tid+s ( ! mo/ important ,ev5t ev] transact$ 9 ?is _w1 ! ,life & ,dea? ( ! ,div9e ,man 9 ,judea1 at once ! symptom & cause ( immeasurable *ange to all p 9 ! _w1 _h 9 ! c\rse ( c5turies rea*$ into ,arabia too2 & c\ld n b1 ( itself1 h produc$ f]m5tation !re4 ,x 0 among ?is ,arab p1 s circum/anc$1 9 ! ye> #egj ( our ,era1 t ! man ,mohamm$ 0 born4 ,he 0 ( ! family ( ,ha%em1 ( ! ,korei% tribe z we said2 ?\gh poor1 connect$ ) ! *ief p]sons ( 8 c\ntry4 ,almo/ at 8 bir? he lo/ 8 ,fa!r2 at ! age ( six ye>s 8 ,"m too1 a woman not$ = h] beauty1 h] wor? & s5se3 he fell to ! *>ge ( 8 ,gr&fa!r1 an old man1 a hundr$ ye>s old4 ,a good old man3 ,mohamm$'s ,fa!r1 ,abdallah1 _h be5 8 y\nge/ favorite son4 ,he saw 9 ,mohamm$1 ) 8 old life-worn eyes1 a c5tury old1 ! lo/ ,abdallah come back aga91 all t 0 left ( ,abdallah4 ,he lov$ ! little orphan ,boy greatly2 us$ to say !y mu/ take c>e ( t beautiful little ,boy1 no?+ 9 _! k9dr$ 0 m preci\s ?an he4 ,at 8 dea?1 :ile ! boy 0 /ill b two ye>s old1 he left him 9 *>ge to ,abu ,?aleb ! elde/ ( ! ,uncles1 z to him t n[ 0 head ( ! h\se4 ,by ?is ,uncle1 a j & rational man z ev]y?+ betok5s1 ,mohamm$ 0 br\ght-up 9 ! be/ ,arab way4 ,mohamm$1 z he grew up1 accompani$ 8 ,uncle on trad+ j\rneys & su*like2 9 8 eighte5? ye> "o f9ds him a fight] foll[+ 8 ,uncle 9 w>4 ,b p]haps ! mo/ significant ( all 8 j\rneys is "o we f9d not$ z ( "s ye>s' e>li] date3 a j\rney to ! ,fairs ( ,syria4 ,! "y man "h fir/ came 9 contact ) a q =eign _w1--) "o =eign elem5t ( endless mom5t to him3 ! ,*ri/ian ,religion4 ,i "k n :at to make ( t ,s]gius1 ! ,ne/orian ,monk1 :om ,abu ,?aleb & he are said to h lodg$ )2 or h[ mu* any monk c\ld h taught "o /ill s "y4 ,probably en\gh x is greatly exagg]at$1 ?is ( ! ,ne/orian ,monk4 ,mohamm$ 0 only f\rte52 _h no language b 8 own3 mu* 9 ,syria mu/ h be5 a /range un9telligible :irlpool to him4 ,b ! eyes ( ! lad 7 op52 glimpses ( _m ?+s w\ld d\btless be tak5-91 & lie v enigmatic z yet1 :i* 7 to rip5 9 a /range way into views1 into beliefs & insights "o day4 ,^! j\rneys to ,syria 7 probably ! beg9n+ ( mu* to ,mohamm$4 ,"o o!r circum/ance we mu/ n =get3 t he _h no s*ool-le>n+2 ( ! ?+ we call s*ool-le>n+ none at all4 ,! art ( writ+ 0 b j introduc$ into ,arabia2 x seems to be ! true op9ion t ,mohamm$ nev] c\ld write6 ,life 9 ! ,des]t1 ) its exp]i5ces1 0 all 8 education4 ,:at ( ?is inf9ite ,univ]se he1 f 8 dim place1 ) 8 own eyes & ?\ghts1 c\ld take 91 s mu* & no m ( x 0 he to "k4 ,curi\s1 if we w reflect on x1 ?is ( hav+ no books4 ,except by :at he c\ld see = himself1 or he> ( by unc]ta9 rumor ( spee* 9 ! obscure ,arabian ,des]t1 he c\ld "k no?+4 ,! wisdom t _h be5 be=e him or at a di/ance f him 9 ! _w1 0 9 a mann] z good z n !re = him4 ,( ! great bro!r s\ls1 flame-beacons ?r\gh s _m l&s & times1 no "o directly communicates ) ?is great s\l4 ,he is alone !re1 deep d[n 9 ! bosom ( ! ,wild]ness2 has to gr[ up s1--alone ) ,nature & 8 own ,?\ghts4 ,b1 f an e>ly age1 he _h be5 rem>k$ z a ?\ghtful man4 ,8 companions nam$ him ,al ,am91 ! ,fai?ful4 ,a man ( tru? & fidelity2 true 9 :at he did1 9 :at he spake & ?\ght4 ,!y not$ t he always meant some?+4 ,a man r taciturn 9 spee*2 sil5t :5 !re 0 no?+ to be said2 b p]t95t1 wise1 s9c]e1 :5 he did speak2 always ?r[+ light on ! matt]4 ,?is is ! only sort ( spee* wor? speak+6 ,?r\gh life we f9d him to h be5 reg>d$ z an altoge!r solid1 bro!rly1 g5u9e man4 ,a s]i\s1 s9c]e "*2 yet amiable1 cordial1 companionable1 jocose ev52--a good laugh 9 him )al3 !re are m5 ^: laugh is z untrue z any?+ ab\t !m2 :o _c laugh4 ,"o he>s ( ,mohamm$'s beauty3 8 f9e sagaci\s hone/ face1 br[n florid complexion1 beam+ black eyes2--,i someh[ l too t ve9 on ! br[1 :i* swell$-up black :5 he 0 9 ang]3 l ! horse-%oe ve9 9 ,scott's ,r$-gauntlet4 ,x 0 a k9d ( feature 9 ! ,ha%em family1 ?is black swell+ ve9 9 ! br[2 ,mahomet _h x prom95t1 z w\ld appe>4 ,a spontane\s1 passionate1 yet j1 true-mean+ man6 ,full ( wild faculty1 fire & light2 ( wild wor?1 all uncultur$2 work+ out 8 life-task 9 ! dep?s ( ! ,des]t !re4 ,h[ he 0 plac$ ) ,kadijah1 a ri* ,wid[1 z h] ,/ew>d1 & travell$ 9 h] bus9ess1 aga9 to ! ,fairs ( ,syria2 h[ he manag$ all1 z "o c well und]/&1 ) fidelity1 adroitness2 h[ h] gratitude1 h] reg>d = him grew3 ! /ory ( _! m>riage is altoge!r a graceful intelligible "o1 z told u by ! ,arab au?ors4 ,he 0 tw5ty-five2 %e =ty1 ?\gh /ill beautiful4 ,he seems to h liv$ 9 a mo/ affectionate1 peaceable1 :olesome way ) ?is w$d$ b5efactress2 lov+ h] truly1 & h] alone4 ,x goes greatly aga9/ ! impo/or !ory1 ! fact t he liv$ 9 ?is entirely unexceptionable1 entirely quiet & commonplace way1 till ! heat ( 8 ye>s 0 done4 ,he 0 =ty be=e he talk$ ( any mission f ,heav54 ,all 8 irregul>ities1 real & suppos$1 date f aft] 8 fiftie? ye>1 :5 ! good ,kadijah di$4 ,all 8 ambition1 seem+ly1 _h be51 hi!rto1 to live an hone/ life2 8 fame1 ! m]e good op9ion ( neighbors t knew him1 _h be5 suffici5t hi!rto4 ,n till he 0 already gett+ old1 ! pruri5t heat ( 8 life all burnt out1 & peace gr[+ to be ! *ief ?+ ?is _w c\ld give him1 did he />t on ! c>e] ( ambition2 &1 bely+ all 8 pa/ "* & exi/5ce1 set-up z a wret*$ empty *>latan to acquire :at he c\ld n[ no long] enjoy6 ,= my %>e1 ,i h no fai? :atev] 9 t4 ,ah no3 ?is deep-he>t$ ,son ( ! ,wild]ness1 ) 8 beam+ black eyes & op5 social deep s\l1 _h o!r ?\ghts 9 him ?an ambition4 ,a sil5t great s\l2 he 0 "o ( ^? :o _c b be 9 e>ne/2 :om ,nature h]self has appo9t$ to be s9c]e4 ,:ile o!rs walk 9 =mulas & he>says1 cont5t$ en\gh to dwell !re1 ?is man c\ld n scre5 himself 9 =mulas2 he 0 alone ) 8 own s\l & ! reality ( ?+s4 ,! great ,my/]y ( ,exi/5ce1 z ,i said1 gl>$-9 ^u him1 ) its t]rors1 ) its spl5dors2 no he>says c\ld hide t unspeakable fact1 ,"h am ,i6 ,su* s9c]ity1 z we nam$ x1 has 9 v tru? some?+ ( div9e4 ,! ^w ( su* a man is a ,voice direct f ,nature's own ,he>t4 ,m5 d & mu/ li/5 to t z to no?+ else2--all else is w9d 9 comp>ison4 ,f ( old1 a ?\s& ?\ghts1 9 8 pilgrim+s & w&]+s1 _h be5 9 ?is man3 ,:at am ,i8 ,:at is ?is unfa?omable ,?+ ,i live 91 :i* m5 "n ,univ]se8 ,:at is ,life2 :at is ,dea?8 ,:at am ,i to believe8 ,:at am ,i to d8 ,! grim rocks ( ,m\nt ,h>a1 ( ,m\nt ,s9ai1 ! /]n s&y solitudes answ]$ n4 ,! great ,heav5 roll+ sil5t ov]head1 ) its blue-glanc+ />s1 answ]$ n4 ,!re 0 no answ]4 ,! man's own s\l1 & :at ( ,god's inspiration dwelt !re1 _h to answ]6 ,x is ! ?+ :i* all m5 h to ask !mselves2 :i* we too h to ask1 & answ]4 ,?is wild man felt x to be ( inf9ite mom5t2 all o!r ?+s ( no mom5t :atev] 9 comp>ison4 ,! j>gon ( argum5tative ,greek ,sects1 vague traditions ( ,jews1 ! /upid r\t9e ( ,arab ,idolatry3 !re 0 no answ] 9 ^!4 ,a ,h]o1 z ,i repeat1 has ?is fir/ di/9ction1 :i* inde$ we may call fir/ & la/1 ! ,alpha & ,omega ( 8 :ole ,h]oism1 t he looks ?r\gh ! %[s ( ?+s into ?+s4 ,use & wont1 respectable he>say1 respectable =mula3 all ^! are good1 or are n good4 ,!re is some?+ beh9d & beyond all ^!1 :i* all ^! mu/ correspond )1 be ! image (1 or !y are--,idolatries2 bits ( black wood pret5d+ to be ,god2 to ! e>ne/ s\l a mock]y & abom9ation4 ,idolatries nev] s gild$ wait$ on by heads ( ! ,korei%1 w d no?+ = ?is man4 ,?\gh all m5 walk by !m1 :at good is x8 ,! great ,reality /&s gl>+ !re ^u him4 ,he !re has to answ] x1 or p]i% mis]ably4 ,n[1 ev5 n[1 or else ?r\gh all ,et]nity nev]6 ,answ] x2 ?\ mu/ f9d an answ]4--,ambition8 ,:at c\ld all ,arabia d = ?is man2 ) ! cr[n ( ,greek ,h]aclius1 ( ,p]sian ,*osroes1 & all cr[ns 9 ! ,e>?2--:at c\ld !y all d = him8 ,x 0 n ( ! ,e>? he want$ to he> tell2 x 0 ( ! ,heav5 above & ( ! ,hell b5ea?4 ,all cr[ns & sov]eignties :atsoev]1 :]e w\ld !y 9 a few brief ye>s be8 ,to be ,%eik ( ,mecca or ,arabia1 & h a bit ( gilt wood put into y\r h&1--w t be "o's salvation8 ,i decid$ly ?9k1 n4 ,we w leave x altoge!r1 ?is impo/or hypo!sis1 z n cr$ible2 n v tol]able ev51 wor?y *iefly ( dismissal by u4 ,mohamm$ _h be5 wont to retire ye>ly1 dur+ ! mon? ,ramadhan1 into solitude & sil5ce2 z inde$ 0 ! ,arab cu/om2 a praisewor?y cu/om1 :i* su* a man1 above all1 w\ld f9d natural & useful4 ,commun+ ) 8 own he>t1 9 ! sil5ce ( ! m\nta9s2 himself sil5t2 op5 to ! small /ill voices3 x 0 a "r natural cu/om6 ,mohamm$ 0 9 8 =tie? ye>1 :5 hav+ )drawn to a cav]n 9 ,m\nt ,h>a1 ne> ,mecca1 dur+ ?is ,ramadhan1 to pass ! mon? 9 pray]1 & m$itation on ^? great que/ions1 he "o day told 8 wife ,kadijah1 :o ) 8 h\sehold 0 ) him or ne> him ?is ye>1 t by ! unspeakable special favor ( ,heav5 he _h n[ f\nd x all out2 0 9 d\bt & d>kness no long]1 b saw x all4 ,t all ^! ,idols & ,=mulas 7 no?+1 mis]able bits ( wood2 t !re 0 ,"o ,god 9 & ov] all2 & we mu/ leave all idols1 & look to ,him4 ,t ,god is great2 & t !re is no?+ else great6 ,he is ! ,reality4 ,wood5 ,idols are n real2 ,he is real4 ,he made u at fir/1 su/a9s u yet2 we & all ?+s are b ! %ad[ ( ,him2 a transitory g>m5t veil+ ! ,et]nal ,spl5dor4 ,allah akb>1 ,god is great2--& !n also ,islam1 t we mu/ submit to ,god4 ,t our :ole /r5g? lies 9 resign$ submission to ,him1 :atsoev] ,he d to u4 ,= ?is _w1 & = ! o!r6 ,! ?+ ,he s5ds to u1 7 x dea? & worse ?an dea?1 %all be good1 %all be be/2 we resign ourselves to ,god4--,if ?is be ,islam1 says ,goe!1 d we n all live 9 ,islam8 ,yes1 all ( u t h any moral life2 we all live s4 ,x has ev] be5 held ! highe/ wisdom = a man n m]ely to submit to ,necessity1--,necessity w make him submit1--b to "k & believe well t ! /]n ?+ :i* ,necessity _h ord]$ 0 ! wise/1 ! be/1 ! ?+ want$ !re4 ,to cease 8 frantic pret5sion ( scann+ ?is great ,god's-,_w 9 8 small fraction ( a bra92 to "k t x _h v]ily1 ?\gh deep beyond 8 s\nd+s1 a ,j ,law1 t ! s\l ( x 0 ,good2--t 8 "p 9 x 0 to con=m to ! ,law ( ! ,:ole1 & 9 dev\t sil5ce foll[ t2 n que/ion+ x1 obey+ x z unque/ionable4 ,i say1 ?is is yet ! only true morality kn[n4 ,a man is "r & inv9cible1 virtu\s & on ! road t[>ds sure conque/1 precisely :ile he jo9s himself to ! great deep ,law ( ! ,_w1 9 spite ( all sup]ficial laws1 tempor>y appe>ances1 pr(it-&-loss calculations2 he is victori\s :ile he cop]ates ) t great c5tral ,law1 n victori\s o!rwise3--& surely 8 fir/ *ance ( cop]at+ ) x1 or gett+ into ! c\rse ( x1 is to "k ) 8 :ole s\l t x is2 t x is good1 & alone good6 ,?is is ! s\l ( ,islam2 x is prop]ly ! s\l ( ,*ri/ianity2--= ,islam is def9able z a confus$ =m ( ,*ri/ianity2 _h ,*ri/ianity n be51 nei!r _h x be54 ,*ri/ianity also comm&s u1 be=e all1 to be resign$ to ,god4 ,we are to take no c\nsel ) fle%-&-blood2 give e> to no va9 cavils1 va9 sorr[s & wi%es3 to "k t we "k no?+2 t ! wor/ & crude/ to our eyes is n :at x seems2 t we h to receive :atsoev] befalls u z s5t f ,god above1 & say1 ,x is good & wise1 ,god is great6 ,?\gh ,he slay me1 yet w ,i tru/ 9 ,him4 ,islam means 9 its way ,d5ial ( ,self1 ,annihilation ( ,self4 ,?is is yet ! highe/ ,wisdom t ,heav5 has reveal$ to our ,e>?4 ,su* light _h come1 z x c\ld1 to illum9ate ! d>kness ( ?is wild ,arab s\l4 ,a confus$ dazzl+ spl5dor z ( life & ,heav51 9 ! great d>kness :i* ?reat5$ to be dea?3 he call$ x revelation & ! angel ,gabriel2--:o ( u yet c "k :at to call x8 ,x is ! inspiration ( ! ,almighty t give? u und]/&+4 ,to "k2 to get into ! tru? ( any?+1 is ev] a my/ic act1--( :i* ! be/ ,logics c b babble on ! surface4 ,is n ,belief ! true god-ann\nc+ ,miracle8 says ,novalis4--,t ,mohamm$'s :ole s\l1 set 9 flame ) ?is gr& ,tru? v\*saf$ him1 %\ld feel z if x 7 important & ! only important ?+1 0 v natural4 ,t ,provid5ce _h unspeakably honor$ him by reveal+ x1 sav+ him f dea? & d>kness2 t he !re=e 0 b\nd to make kn[n ! same to all creatures3 ?is is :at 0 meant by ,mohamm$ is ! ,prophet ( ,god2 ?is too is n )\t its true mean+4-- ,! good ,kadijah1 we c fancy1 li/5$ to him ) wond]1 ) d\bt3 at l5g? %e answ]$3 ,yes1 x 0 true ?is t he said4 ,"o c fancy too ! b\ndless gratitude ( ,mohamm$2 & h[ ( all ! k9dnesses %e _h done him1 ?is ( believ+ ! e>ne/ /ruggl+ ^w he n[ spoke 0 ! greate/4 ,x is c]ta91 says ,novalis1 my ,conviction ga9s inf9itely1 ! mom5t ano!r s\l w believe 9 x4 ,x is a b\ndless favor4--,he nev] =got ?is good ,kadijah4 ,long aft]w>ds1 ,aye%a 8 "y favorite wife1 a woman :o inde$ di/+ui%$ h]self among ! ,moslem1 by all mann] ( qualities1 ?r\gh h] :ole long life2 ?is "y brilliant ,aye%a 01 "o day1 que/ion+ him3 ,n[ am n ,i bett] ?an ,kadijah8 ,%e 0 a wid[2 old1 & _h lo/ h] looks3 y love me bett] ?an y did h]8--,no1 by ,allah6 answ]$ ,mohamm$3 ,no1 by ,allah6 ,%e believ$ 9 me :5 none else w\ld believe4 ,9 ! :ole _w ,i _h b "o fri5d1 & %e 0 t6--,seid1 8 ,slave1 also belie ed 9 him2 ^! ) 8 "y ,c\s9 ,ali1 ,abu ,?aleb's son1 7 8 fir/ conv]ts4 ,he spoke ( 8 ,doctr9e to ?is man & t2 b ! mo/ treat$ x ) ridicule1 ) indiff]5ce2 9 ?ree ye>s1 ,i ?9k1 he _h ga9$ b ?irte5 foll[]s4 ,8 progress 0 sl[ en\gh4 ,8 enc\ragem5t to g on1 0 altoge!r ! usual enc\ragem5t t su* a man 9 su* a case meets4 ,aft] "s ?ree ye>s ( small success1 he invit$ =ty ( 8 *ief k9dr$ to an ent]ta9m5t2 & !re /ood-up & told !m :at 8 pret5sion 03 t he _h ?is ?+ to promulgate abroad to all m52 t x 0 ! highe/ ?+1 ! "o ?+3 :i* ( !m w\ld second him 9 t8 ,amid ! d\bt & sil5ce ( all1 "y ,ali1 z yet a lad ( sixte51 impati5t ( ! sil5ce1 />t$-up1 & exclaim$ 9 passionate fi]ce language t he w\ld6 ,! assembly1 among :om 0 ,abu ,?aleb1 ,ali's ,fa!r1 c\ld n be unfri5dly to ,mohamm$2 yet ! sight !re1 ( "o unlett]$ eld]ly man1 ) a lad ( sixte51 decid+ on su* an ent]prise aga9/ all mank9d1 appe>$ ridicul\s to !m2 ! assembly broke-up 9 laught]4 ,nev]!less x prov$ n a laughable ?+2 x 0 a v s]i\s ?+6 ,z = ?is "y ,ali1 "o _c b l him4 ,a noble-m9d$ creature1 z he %[s himself1 n[ & always aft]w>ds2 full ( affection1 ( fi]y d>+4 ,some?+ *ivalr\s 9 him2 brave z a lion2 yet ) a grace1 a tru? & affection wor?y ( ,*ri/ian knigh?ood4 ,he di$ by assass9ation 9 ! ,mosque at ,bagdad2 a dea? occasion$ by 8 own g5]\s fairness1 confid5ce 9 ! fairness ( o!rs3 he said if ! w\nd prov$ n unto dea?1 !y mu/ p>don ! ,assass92 b if x did1 !n !y mu/ slay him /raightway1 t s !y two 9 ! same h\r might appe> be=e ,god1 & see :i* side ( t qu>rel 0 ! j "o6 ,mohamm$ naturally gave (f5ce to ! ,korei%1 ,keep]s ( ! ,caabah1 sup]9t5d5ts ( ! ,idols4 ,"o or two m5 ( influ5ce _h jo9$ him3 ! ?+ spread sl[ly1 b x 0 spread+4 ,naturally he gave (f5ce to ev]ybody3 ,:o is ?is t pret5ds to be wis] ?an we all2 t rebukes u all1 z m]e fools & wor%ipp]s ( wood6 ,abu ,?aleb ! good ,uncle spoke ) him3 ,c\ld he n be sil5t ab\t all t2 believe x all = himself1 & n tr\ble o!rs1 ang] ! *ief m51 endang] himself & !m all1 talk+ ( x8 ,mohamm$ answ]$3 ,if ! ,sun /ood on 8 "r h& & ! ,moon on 8 left1 ord]+ him to hold 8 peace1 he c\ld n obey6 ,no3 !re 0 some?+ 9 ?is ,tru? he _h got :i* 0 ( ,nature h]self2 equal 9 rank to ,sun1 or ,moon1 or :atsoev] ?+ ,nature _h made4 ,x w\ld speak itself !re1 s long z ! ,almighty all[$ x1 9 spite ( ,sun & ,moon1 & all ,korei% & all m5 & ?+s4 ,x mu/ d t1 & c\ld d no o!r4 ,mohamm$ answ]$ s2 &1 !y say1 bur/ into te>s4 ,bur/ into te>s3 he felt t ,abu ,?aleb 0 good to him2 t ! task he _h got 0 no s(t1 b a /]n & great "o4 ,he w5t on speak+ to :o w\ld li/5 to him2 publi%+ 8 ,doctr9e among ! pilgrims z !y came to ,mecca2 ga9+ adh]5ts 9 ?is place & t4 ,cont9ual contradiction1 hatr$1 op5 or secret dang] att5d$ him4 ,8 p[]ful relations protect$ ,mohamm$ himself2 b by & by1 on 8 own advice1 all 8 adh]5ts _h to quit ,mecca1 & seek refuge 9 ,abyss9ia ov] ! sea4 ,! ,korei% grew ev] angri]2 laid plots1 & swore oa?s among !m1 to put ,mohamm$ to dea? ) _! own h&s4 ,abu ,?aleb 0 dead1 ! good ,kadijah 0 dead4 ,mohamm$ is n solicit\s ( sympa?y f u2 b 8 outlook at ?is "t 0 "o ( ! dismalle/4 ,he _h to hide 9 cav]ns1 escape 9 disguise2 fly hi!r & ?i!r2 homeless1 9 cont9ual p]il ( 8 life4 ,m ?an once x seem$ all-ov] ) him2 m ?an once x turn$ on a /raw1 "s rid]'s horse tak+ fright or ! l1 :e!r ,mohamm$ & 8 ,doctr9e _h n end$ !re1 & n be5 he>d ( at all4 ,b x 0 n to end s4 ,9 ! ?irte5? ye> ( 8 mission1 f9d+ 8 enemies all b&$ aga9/ him1 =ty sworn m51 "o out ( e tribe1 wait+ to take 8 life1 & no cont9uance possible at ,mecca = him any long]1 ,mohamm$ fl$ to ! place !n call$ ,ya?reb1 :]e he _h ga9$ "s adh]5ts2 ! place !y n[ call ,m$9a1 or ,m$9at al ,nabi1 ! ,city ( ! ,prophet1 f t circum/ance4 ,x lay "s #bjj miles (f1 ?r\gh rocks & des]ts2 n )\t great difficulty1 9 su* mood z we may fancy1 he escap$ ?i!r1 & f\nd welcome4 ,! :ole ,ea/ dates its era f ?is ,flight1 ,hegira z !y "n x3 ! ,ye> #a ( ?is ,hegira is #fbb ( our ,era1 ! fifty-?ird ( ,mohamm$'s life4 ,he 0 n[ becom+ an old man2 8 fri5ds s9k+ r\nd him "o by "o2 8 pa? desolate1 encompass$ ) dang]3 unless he c\ld f9d hope 9 8 own he>t1 ! outw>d face ( ?+s 0 b hopeless = him4 ,x is s ) all m5 9 ! l case4 ,hi!rto ,mohamm$ _h pr(ess$ to publi% 8 ,religion by ! way ( prea*+ & p]suasion alone4 ,b n[1 driv5 f\lly out ( 8 native c\ntry1 s9ce unju/ m5 _h n only giv5 no e> to 8 e>ne/ ,heav5's-message1 ! deep cry ( 8 he>t1 b w\ld n ev5 let him live if he kept speak+ x1--! wild ,son ( ! ,des]t resolv$ to def5d himself1 l a man & ,arab4 ,if ! ,korei% w h x s1 !y %all h x4 ,tid+s1 felt to be ( inf9ite mom5t to !m & all m51 !y w\ld n li/5 to ^!2 w\ld trample !m d[n by %e] viol5ce1 /eel & murd]3 well1 let /eel try x !n6 ,t5 ye>s m ?is ,mohamm$ _h2 all ( fight+1 ( brea?less impetu\s toil & /ruggle2 ) :at result we "k4 ,mu* has be5 said ( ,mohamm$'s propagat+ 8 ,religion by ! sword4 ,x is no d\bt f> nobl] :at we h to boa/ ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion1 t x propagat$ itself peaceably 9 ! way ( prea*+ & conviction4 ,yet )al1 if we take ?is = an argum5t ( ! tru? or falsehood ( a religion1 !re is a radical mi/ake 9 x4 ,! sword inde$3 b :]e w y get y\r sword6 ,e new op9ion1 at its />t+1 is precisely 9 a m9ority ( "o4 ,9 "o man's head alone1 !re x dwells z yet4 ,"o man alone ( ! :ole _w believes x2 !re is "o man aga9/ all m54 ,t he take a sword1 & try to propagate ) t1 w d little = him4 ,y mu/ fir/ get y\r sword6 ,on ! :ole1 a ?+ w propagate itself z x c4 ,we d n f9d1 ( ! ,*ri/ian ,religion ei!r1 t x always disda9$ ! sword1 :5 once x _h got "o4 ,*>lemagne's conv]sion ( ! ,saxons 0 n by prea*+4 ,i c>e little ab\t ! sword3 ,i w all[ a ?+ to /ruggle = itself 9 ?is _w1 ) any sword or tongue or implem5t x has1 or c lay hold (4 ,we w let x prea*1 & pamphlete]1 & fight1 & to ! utt]mo/ be/ir itself1 & d1 beak & claws1 :atsoev] is 9 x2 v sure t x w1 9 ! long-run1 conqu] no?+ :i* does n des]ve to be conqu]$4 ,:at is bett] ?an itself1 x _c put away1 b only :at is worse4 ,9 ?is great ,duel1 ,nature h]self is umpire1 & c d no wrong3 ! ?+ :i* is deepe/-root$ 9 ,nature1 :at we call true/1 t ?+ & n ! o!r w be f\nd gr[+ at la/4 ,"h h[ev]1 9 ref]5ce to mu* t !re is 9 ,mohamm$ & 8 success1 we are to rememb] :at an umpire ,nature is2 :at a greatness1 composure ( dep? & tol]ance !re is 9 h]4 ,y take :eat to ca/ into ! ,e>?'s bosom3 y\r :eat may be mix$ ) *aff1 *opp$ /raw1 b>n-sweep+s1 du/ & all imag9able rubbi%2 no matt]3 y ca/ x into ! k9d j ,e>?2 %e gr[s ! :eat1--! :ole rubbi% %e sil5tly absorbs1 %r\ds x 91 says no?+ ( ! rubbi%4 ,! yell[ :eat is gr[+ !re2 ! good ,e>? is sil5t ab\t all ! re/1--has sil5tly turn$ all ! re/ to "s b5efit too1 & makes no compla9t ab\t x6 ,s ev]y:]e 9 ,nature6 ,%e is true & n a lie2 & yet s great1 & j1 & mo!rly 9 h] tru?4 ,%e requires ( a ?+ only t x be g5u9e ( he>t2 %e w protect x if s2 w n1 if n s4 ,!re is a s\l ( tru? 9 all ! ?+s %e ev] gave h>bor to4 ,alas1 is n ?is ! hi/ory ( all highe/ ,tru? t comes or ev] came into ! _w8 ,! body ( !m all is imp]fection1 an elem5t ( light 9 d>kness3 to u !y h to come embodi$ 9 m]e ,logic1 9 "s m]ely sci5tific ,!orem ( ! ,univ]se2 :i* _c be complete2 :i* _c b be f\nd1 "o day1 incomplete1 errone\s1 & s die & disappe>4 ,! body ( all ,tru? dies2 & yet 9 all1 ,i say1 !re is a s\l :i* nev] dies2 :i* 9 new & ev]-nobl] embodim5t lives immortal z man himself6 ,x is ! way ) ,nature4 ,! g5u9e ess5ce ( ,tru? nev] dies4 ,t x be g5u9e1 a voice f ! great ,deep ( ,nature1 !re is ! po9t at ,nature's judgm5t-seat4 ,:at we call pure or impure1 is n ) h] ! f9al "q4 ,n h[ mu* *aff is 9 y2 b :e!r y h any :eat4 ,pure8 ,i might say to _m a man3 ,yes1 y are pure2 pure en\gh2 b y are *aff1--ins9c]e hypo!sis1 he>say1 =mality2 y nev] 7 9 contact ) ! great he>t ( ! ,univ]se at all2 y are prop]ly nei!r pure nor impure2 y are no?+1 ,nature has no bus9ess ) y4 ,mohamm$'s ,cre$ we call$ a k9d ( ,*ri/ianity2 & really1 if we look at ! wild rapt e>ne/ness ) :i* x 0 believ$ & laid to he>t1 ,i %\ld say a bett] k9d ?an t ( ^? mis]able ,syrian ,sects1 ) _! va9 jangl+s ab\t ,homoi\sion & ,homo\sion1 ! head full ( wor?less noise1 ! he>t empty & dead6 ,! tru? ( x is imb$d$ 9 port5t\s error & falsehood2 b ! tru? ( x makes x be believ$1 n ! falsehood3 x succe$$ by its tru?4 ,a ba/>d k9d ( ,*ri/ianity1 b a liv+ k9d2 ) a he>tlife 9 x2 n dead1 *opp+ b>r5 logic m]ely6 ,out ( all t rubbi% ( ,arab idolatries1 argum5tative !ologies1 traditions1 subtleties1 rumors & hypo!ses ( ,greeks & ,jews1 ) _! idle wir$raw+s1 ?is wild man ( ! ,des]t1 ) 8 wild s9c]e he>t1 e>ne/ z dea? & life1 ) 8 great fla%+ natural eyesight1 _h se5 into ! k]nel ( ! matt]4 ,idolatry is no?+3 ^! ,wood5 ,idols ( y\rs1 ye rub !m ) oil & wax1 & ! flies /ick on !m1--^! are wood1 ,i tell y6 ,!y c d no?+ = y2 !y are an impot5t blasphem\s pret5ce2 a horror & abom9ation1 if ye knew !m4 ,god alone is2 ,god alone has p[]2 ,he made u1 ,he c kill u & keep u alive3 ,allah akb>1 ,god is great4 ,und]/& t ,8 w is ! be/ = y2 t h[soev] sore to fle%-&-blood1 y w f9d x ! wise/1 be/3 y are b\nd to take x s2 9 ?is _w & 9 ! next1 y h no o!r ?+ t y c d6 ,& n[ if ! wild idolatr\s m5 did believe ?is1 & ) _! fi]y he>ts lay hold ( x to d x1 9 :at =m soev] x came to !m1 ,i say x 0 well wor?y ( be+ believ$4 ,9 "o =m or ! o!r1 ,i say x is /ill ! "o ?+ wor?y ( be+ believ$ by all m54 ,man does h]eby become ! high-prie/ ( ?is ,temple ( a ,_w4 ,he is 9 h>mony ) ! ,decrees ( ! ,au?or ( ?is ,_w2 coop]at+ ) !m1 n va9ly )/&+ !m3 ,i "k1 to ?is day1 no bett] def9ition ( ,duty ?an t same4 ,all t is "r includes itself 9 ?is ( coop]at+ ) ! real ,t5d5cy ( ! ,_w3 y succe$ by ?is 7! ,_w's ,t5d5cy w succe$71 y are good1 & 9 ! "r c\rse !re4 ,homoi\sion1 ,homo\sion1 va9 logical jangle1 !n or be=e or at any "t1 may jangle itself out1 & g :i!r & h[ x likes3 ?is is ! ?+ x all /ruggles to mean1 if x w\ld mean any?+4 ,if x d n succe$ 9 mean+ ?is1 x means no?+4 ,n t ,ab/ractions1 logical ,propositions1 be correctly word$ or incorrectly2 b t liv+ concrete ,sons ( ,adam d lay ?is to he>t3 t is ! important po9t4 ,islam dev\r$ all ^! va9 jangl+ ,sects2 & ,i ?9k _h "r to d s4 ,x 0 a ,reality1 direct f ! great ,he>t ( ,nature once m4 ,arab idolatries1 ,syrian =mulas1 :atsoev] 0 n equally real1 _h to g up 9 flame1--m]e dead fuel1 9 v>i\s s5ses1 = ?is :i* 0 fire4 ,x 0 dur+ ^! wild w>f>+s & /ruggl+s1 especially aft] ! ,flight to ,mecca1 t ,mohamm$ dictat$ at int]vals 8 ,sacr$ ,book1 :i* !y "n ,koran1 or ,read+1 ,?+ to be read4 ,?is is ! ,"w he & 8 disciples made s mu* (1 ask+ all ! _w1 ,is n t a miracle8 ,! ,mohamm$ans reg>d _! ,koran ) a rev]5ce :i* few ,*ri/ians pay ev5 to _! ,bible4 ,x is admitt$ ev]y:]e z ! /&>d ( all law & all practice2 ! ?+ to be gone-^u 9 speculation & life3 ! message s5t direct out ( ,heav51 :i* ?is e>? has to con=m to1 & walk by2 ! ?+ to be read4 ,_! ,judges decide by x2 all ,moslem are b\nd to /udy x1 seek 9 x = ! light ( _! life4 ,!y h mosques :]e x is all read daily2 ?irty relays ( prie/s take x up 9 succession1 get ?r\gh ! :ole ea* day4 ,!re1 = twelve-hundr$ ye>s1 has ! voice ( ?is ,book1 at all mom5ts1 kept s\nd+ ?r\gh ! e>s & ! he>ts ( s _m m54 ,we he> ( ,mohamm$an ,doctors t _h read x sev5ty-?\s& times6 ,v curi\s3 if "o s\ght = discrepancies ( national ta/e1 "h surely 7 ! mo/ em95t in/ance ( t6 ,we also c read ! ,koran2 our ,translation ( x1 by ,sale1 is kn[n to be a v fair "o4 ,i mu/ say1 x is z toilsome read+ z ,i ev] und]took4 ,a we>isome confus$ jumble1 crude1 incondite2 endless it]ations1 long-w9d$ness1 entanglem5t2 mo/ crude1 incondite2--insupportable /upidity1 9 %ort6 ,no?+ b a s5se ( duty c\ld c>ry any ,european ?r\gh ! ,koran4 ,we read 9 x1 z we might 9 ! ,/ate-,pap] ,(fice1 unreadable masses ( lumb]1 t p]haps we may get "s glimpses ( a rem>kable man4 ,x is true we h x "u disadvantages3 ! ,arabs see m me?od 9 x ?an we4 ,mohamm$'s foll[]s f\nd ! ,koran ly+ all 9 fractions1 z x _h be5 writt5-d[n at fir/ promulgation2 mu* ( x1 !y say1 on %\ld]-blades ( mutton flung pell-mell into a *e/2 & !y publi%$ x1 )\t any discov]able ord] z to "t or o!rwise2--m]ely try+1 z w\ld seem1 & ?is n v /rictly1 to put ! longe/ *apt]s fir/4 ,! real beg9n+ ( x1 9 t way1 lies almo/ at ! end3 = ! e>lie/ portions 7 ! %orte/4 ,read 9 its hi/orical sequ5ce x p]haps w\ld n be s bad4 ,mu* ( x1 too1 !y say1 is rhy?mic2 a k9d ( wild *ant+ song1 9 ! orig9al4 ,?is may be a great po9t2 mu* p]haps has be5 lo/ 9 ! ,translation "h4 ,yet ) e all[ance1 "o feels x difficult to see h[ any mortal ev] c\ld consid] ?is ,koran z a ,book writt5 9 ,heav51 too good = ! ,e>?2 z a well-writt5 book1 or inde$ z a book at all2 & n a bewild]$ rhapsody2 writt51 s f> z writ+ goes1 z badly z almo/ any book ev] 06 ,s mu* = national discrepancies1 & ! /&>d ( ta/e4 ,yet ,i %\ld say1 x 0 n un9telligible h[ ! ,arabs might s love x4 ,:5 once y get ?is confus$ coil ( a ,koran fairly (f y\r h&s1 & h x beh9d y at a di/ance1 ! ess5tial type ( x beg9s to disclose itself2 & 9 ?is !re is a m]it q o!r ?an ! lit]>y "o4 ,if a book come f ! he>t1 x w contrive to rea* o!r he>ts2 all art & au?orcraft are ( small am\nt to t4 ,"o w\ld say ! prim>y "* ( ! ,koran is ?is ( its g5u95ess1 ( its be+ a bona-fide book4 ,prideaux1 ,i "k1 & o!rs1 h repres5t$ x z a m]e bundle ( juggl]ies2 *apt] aft] *apt] got-up to excuse & v>ni% ! au?or's successive s9s1 =w>d 8 ambitions & quack]ies3 b really x is "t to dismiss all t4 ,i d n ass]t ,mohamm$'s cont9ual s9c]ity3 :o is cont9ually s9c]e8 ,b ,i confess ,i c make no?+ ( ! critic1 9 ^! times1 :o w\ld accuse him ( deceit prep5se2 ( consci\s deceit g5]ally1 or p]haps at all2--/ill m1 ( liv+ 9 a m]e elem5t ( consci\s deceit1 & writ+ ?is ,koran z a =g] & juggl] w\ld h done6 ,e c&id eye1 ,i ?9k1 w read ! ,koran f> o!rwise ?an s4 ,x is ! confus$ f]m5t ( a great rude human s\l2 rude1 untutor$1 t _c ev5 read2 b f]v5t1 e>ne/1 /ruggl+ vehem5tly to utt] itself 9 words4 ,) a k9d ( brea?less int5sity he /rives to utt] himself2 ! ?\ghts cr[d on him pell-mell3 = v multitude ( ?+s to say1 he c get no?+ said4 ,! mean+ t is 9 him %apes itself into no =m ( composition1 is /at$ 9 no sequ5ce1 me?od1 or coh]5ce2--!y are n %ap$ at all1 ^! ?\ghts ( 82 flung-out un%ap$1 z !y /ruggle & tumble !re1 9 _! *aotic in>ticulate /ate4 ,we said /upid3 yet natural /upidity is by no means ! "* ( ,mohamm$'s ,book2 x is natural un-cultivation r4 ,! man has n /udi$ speak+2 9 ! ha/e & pressure ( cont9ual fight+1 has n "t to mature himself into fit spee*4 ,! pant+ brea?less ha/e & vehem5ce ( a man /ruggl+ 9 ! ?ick ( battle = life & salvation2 ?is is ! mood he is 96 ,a headlong ha/e2 = v magnitude ( mean+1 he _c get himself articulat$ into words4 ,! successive utt]ances ( a s\l 9 t mood1 color$ by ! v>i\s vicissitudes ( ?ree-&-tw5ty ye>s2 n[ well utt]$1 n[ worse3 ?is is ! ,koran4 ,= we are to consid] ,mohamm$1 ?r\gh ^! ?ree-&-tw5ty ye>s1 z ! c5tre ( a _w :olly 9 conflict1 ,battles ) ! ,korei% & ,hea!n1 qu>rels among 8 own p1 backslid+s ( 8 own wild he>t2 all ?is kept him 9 a p]petual :irl1 8 s\l kn[+ re/ no m4 ,9 wakeful nights1 z "o may fancy1 ! wild s\l ( ! man1 toss+ amid ^! vortices1 w\ld hail any light ( a decision = !m z a v]itable light f ,heav52 any mak+-up ( 8 m9d1 s bless$1 indisp5sable = him !re1 w\ld seem ! inspiration ( a ,gabriel4 ,=g] & juggl]8 ,no1 no6 ,?is great fi]y he>t1 see?+1 simm]+ l a great furnace ( ?\ghts1 0 n a juggl]'s4 ,8 life 0 a ,fact to him2 ?is ,god's ,univ]se an awful ,fact & ,reality4 ,he has faults en\gh4 ,! man 0 an uncultur$ semi-b>b>\s ,son ( ,nature1 mu* ( ! ,b$\9 /ill cl++ to him3 we mu/ take him = t4 ,b = a wret*$ ,simulacrum1 a hungry ,impo/or )\t eyes or he>t1 practis+ = a mess ( pottage su* blasphem\s sw9dl]y1 =g]y ( cele/ial docum5ts1 cont9ual high-treason aga9/ 8 ,mak] & ,self1 we w n & _c take him4 ,s9c]ity1 9 all s5ses1 seems to me ! m]it ( ! ,koran2 :at _h r5d]$ x preci\s to ! wild ,arab m54 ,x is1 aft] all1 ! fir/ & la/ m]it 9 a book2 gives rise to m]its ( all k9ds1--nay1 at bottom1 x alone c give rise to m]it ( any k9d4 ,curi\sly1 ?r\gh ^! incondite masses ( tradition1 vitup]ation1 compla9t1 ejaculation 9 ! ,koran1 a ve9 ( true direct insight1 ( :at we might almo/ call poetry1 is f\nd /raggl+4 ,! body ( ! ,book is made up ( m]e tradition1 & z x 7 vehem5t en?usia/ic extempore prea*+4 ,he returns =ev] to ! old /ories ( ! ,prophets z !y w5t curr5t 9 ! ,arab memory3 h[ ,prophet aft] ,prophet1 ! ,prophet ,abraham1 ! ,prophet ,hud1 ! ,prophet ,moses1 ,*ri/ian & o!r real & fabul\s ,prophets1 _h come to ?is ,tribe & to t1 w>n+ m5 ( _! s92 & be5 receiv$ by !m ev5 z he ,mohamm$ 01--:i* is a great solace to him4 ,^! ?+s he repeats t51 p]haps tw5ty times2 aga9 & ev] aga91 ) we>isome it]ation2 has nev] done repeat+ !m4 ,a brave ,samuel ,johnson1 9 8 =lorn g>ret1 might con-ov] ! ,biographies ( ,au?ors 9 t way6 ,?is is ! great /aple ( ! ,koran4 ,b curi\sly1 ?r\gh all ?is1 comes ev] & anon "s glance z ( ! real ?9k] & se]4 ,he has actually an eye = ! _w1 ?is ,mohamm$3 ) a c]ta9 directness & rugg$ vig\r1 he br+s home /ill1 to our he>t1 ! ?+ 8 own he>t has be5 op5$ to4 ,i make b little ( 8 praises ( ,allah1 :i* _m praise2 !y are borr[$ ,i suppose ma9ly f ! ,hebrew1 at lea/ !y are f> surpass$ !re4 ,b ! eye t fla%es direct into ! he>t ( ?+s1 & sees ! tru? ( !m2 ?is is to me a highly int]e/+ object4 ,great ,nature's own gift2 :i* %e be/[s on all2 b :i* only "o 9 ! ?\s& does n ca/ sorr[fully away3 x is :at ,i call s9c]ity ( vision2 ! te/ ( a s9c]e he>t4 ,mohamm$ c "w no miracles2 he (t5 answ]s impati5tly3 ,i c "w no miracles4 ,i8 ,i am a ,public ,prea*]2 appo9t$ to prea* ?is doctr9e to all creatures4 ,yet ! _w1 z we c see1 _h really f ( old be5 all "o great miracle to him4 ,look ov] ! _w1 says he2 is x n wond]ful1 ! "w ( ,allah2 :olly a sign to y1 if y\r eyes 7 op56 ,?is ,e>?1 ,god made x = y2 appo9t$ pa?s 9 x2 y c live 9 x1 g to & fro on x4--,! cl\ds 9 ! dry c\ntry ( ,arabia1 to ,mohamm$ !y are v wond]ful3 ,great cl\ds1 he says1 born 9 ! deep bosom ( ! ,upp] ,imm5sity1 :]e d !y come f6 ,!y hang !re1 ! great black mon/]s2 p\r-d[n _! ra9-deluges to revive a dead e>?1 & grass spr+s1 & tall leafy palm-trees ) _! date-clu/]s hang+ r\nd4 ,is n t a sign8 ,y\r cattle too1--,allah made !m2 s]viceable dumb creatures2 !y *ange ! grass into milk2 y h y\r clo?+ f !m1 v /range creatures2 !y come rank+ home at ev5+-"t1 &1 adds he1 & are a cr$it to y6 ,%ips also1--he talks (t5 ab\t %ips3 ,huge mov+ m\nta9s1 !y spread-out _! clo? w+s1 g b\nd+ ?r\gh ! wat] !re1 ,heav5's w9d driv+ !m2 anon !y lie motionless1 ,god has )drawn ! w9d1 !y lie dead1 & _c /ir6 ,miracles8 cries he2 ,:at miracle w\ld y h8 ,are n y y\rselves !re8 ,god made y1 %ap$ y out ( a little clay4 ,ye 7 small once2 a few ye>s ago ye 7 n at all4 ,ye h beauty1 /r5g?1 ?\ghts1 ye h compassion on "o ano!r4 ,old age comes-on y1 & gray hairs2 y\r /r5g? fades into feebl5ess2 ye s9k d[n1 & aga9 are n4 ,ye h compassion on "o ano!r3 ?is /ruck me mu*3 ,allah might h made y hav+ no compassion on "o ano!r1--h[ _h x be5 !n6 ,?is is a great direct ?\ght1 a glance at fir/-h& into ! v fact ( ?+s4 ,rude ve/iges ( poetic g5ius1 ( :atsoev] is be/ & true/1 are visible 9 ?is man4 ,a /rong untutor$ intellect2 eyesight1 he>t3 a /rong wild man1--might h %ap$ himself into ,poet1 ,k+1 ,prie/1 any k9d ( ,h]o4 ,to 8 eyes x is =ev] cle> t ?is _w :olly is miracul\s4 ,he sees :at1 z we said once be=e1 all great ?9k]s1 ! rude ,sc&9avians !mselves1 9 "o way or o!r1 h contriv$ to see3 ,t ?is s solid-look+ mat]ial _w is1 at bottom1 9 v de$1 ,no?+2 is a visual & tactual ,manife/ation ( ,god's-p[] & pres5ce1--a %ad[ hung-out by ,him on ! bosom ( ! void ,inf9ite2 no?+ m4 ,! m\nta9s1 he says1 ^! great rock-m\nta9s1 !y %all dissipate !mselves l cl\ds2 melt into ! ,blue z cl\ds d1 & n be6 ,he figures ! ,e>?1 9 ! ,arab fa%ion1 ,sale tells u1 z an imm5se ,pla9 or flat ,plate ( gr\nd1 ! m\nta9s are set on t to /eady x4 ,at ! ,la/ ,day !y %all disappe> l cl\ds2 ! :ole ,e>? %all g sp9n+1 :irl itself (f into wreck1 & z du/ & vapor vani% 9 ! ,inane4 ,allah )draws 8 h& f x1 & x ceases to be4 ,! univ]sal empire ( ,allah1 pres5ce ev]y:]e ( an unspeakable ,p[]1 a ,spl5dor1 & a ,t]ror n to be nam$1 z ! true =ce1 ess5ce & reality1 9 all ?+s :atsoev]1 0 cont9ually cle> to ?is man4 ,:at a mod]n talks-( by ! "n1 ,=ces ( ,nature1 ,laws ( ,nature2 & does n figure z a div9e ?+2 n ev5 z "o ?+ at all1 b z a set ( ?+s1 undiv9e en\gh1--saleable1 curi\s1 good = propell+ /eam%ips6 ,) our ,sci5ces & ,cyclopa$ias1 we are apt to =get ! div95ess1 9 ^? laboratories ( ours4 ,we ought n to =get x6 ,t once well =gott51 ,i "k n :at else 7 wor? rememb]+4 ,mo/ sci5ces1 ,i ?9k1 7 !n a v dead ?+2 )]$1 cont5ti\s1 empty2--a ?i/le 9 late autumn4 ,! be/ sci5ce1 )\t ?is1 is b z ! dead timb]2 x is n ! gr[+ tree & =e/1--:i* gives ev]-new timb]1 among o!r ?+s6 ,man _c "k ei!r1 unless he c wor%ip 9 "s way4 ,8 k is a p$antry1 & dead ?i/le1 o!rwise4 ,mu* has be5 said & writt5 ab\t ! s5suality ( ,mohamm$'s ,religion2 m ?an 0 j4 ,! indulg5ces1 crim9al to u1 :i* he p]mitt$1 7 n ( 8 appo9tm5t2 he f\nd !m practis$1 unque/ion$ f immemorial "t 9 ,arabia2 :at he did 0 to curtail !m1 re/rict !m1 n on "o b on _m sides4 ,8 ,religion is n an easy "o3 ) rigor\s fa/s1 lavations1 /rict complex =mulas1 pray]s five times a day1 & ab/95ce f w9e1 x did n succe$ by be+ an easy religion4 ,z if inde$ any religion1 or cause hold+ ( religion1 c\ld succe$ by t6 ,x is a calumny on m5 to say t !y are r\s$ to h]oic action by ease1 hope ( pleasure1 recomp5se1--sug>-plums ( any k9d1 9 ?is _w or ! next6 ,9 ! meane/ mortal !re lies some?+ nobl]4 ,! poor swe>+ soldi]1 hir$ to be %ot1 has 8 honor ( a soldi]1 diff]5t f drill-regulations & ! %ill+ a day4 ,x is n to ta/e sweet ?+s1 b to d noble & true ?+s1 & v9dicate himself "u ,god's ,heav5 z a god-made ,man1 t ! poore/ son ( ,adam dimly longs4 ,%[ him ! way ( do+ t1 ! dulle/ daydrudge k9dles into a h]o4 ,!y wrong man greatly :o say he is to be s$uc$ by ease4 ,difficulty1 abnegation1 m>tyrdom1 dea? are ! allurem5ts t act on ! he>t ( man4 ,k9dle ! inn] g5ial life ( him1 y h a flame t burns-up all l[] consid]ations4 ,n happ9ess1 b some?+ high]3 "o sees ?is ev5 9 ! frivol\s classes1 ) _! po9t ( honor & ! l4 ,n by flatt]+ our appetites2 no1 by awak5+ ! ,h]oic t slumb]s 9 e he>t1 c any ,religion ga9 foll[]s4 ,mohamm$ himself1 aft] all t c be said ab\t him1 0 n a s5sual man4 ,we %all err widely if we consid] ?is man z a common voluptu>y1 int5t ma9ly on base enjoym5ts1--nay on enjoym5ts ( any k9d4 ,8 h\sehold 0 ( ! frugale/2 8 common diet b>ley-bread & wat]3 sometimes = mon?s !re 0 n a fire once light$ on 8 he>?4 ,!y record ) j pride t he w\ld m5d 8 own %oes1 pat* 8 own cloak4 ,a poor1 h>d-toil+1 ill-provid$ man2 c>eless ( :at vulg> m5 toil =4 ,n a bad man1 ,i %\ld say2 some?+ bett] 9 him ?an hung] ( any sort1--or ^! wild ,arab m51 fight+ & jo/l+ ?ree-&-tw5ty ye>s at 8 h&1 9 close contact ) him always1 w\ld n h rev]5c$ him s6 ,!y 7 wild m51 bur/+ ev] & anon into qu>rel1 into all k9ds ( fi]ce s9c]ity2 )\t "r wor? & manhood1 no man c\ld h comm&$ !m4 ,!y call$ him ,prophet1 y say8 ,:y1 he /ood !re face to face ) !m2 b>e1 n en%r9$ 9 any my/]y2 visibly cl\t+ 8 own cloak1 cobbl+ 8 own %oes2 fight+1 c\nsell+1 ord]+ 9 ! mid/ ( !m3 !y mu/ h se5 :at k9d ( a man he 01 let him be call$ :at y l6 ,no emp]or ) 8 ti>a 0 obey$ z ?is man 9 a cloak ( 8 own cl\t+ dur+ ?ree-&-tw5ty ye>s ( r\gh actual trial4 ,i f9d some?+ ( a v]itable ,h]o necess>y = t1 ( itself4 ,8 la/ words are a pray]2 brok5 ejaculations ( a he>t /ruggl+ up1 9 trembl+ hope1 t[>ds its ,mak]4 ,we _c say t 8 religion made him worse2 x made him bett]2 good1 n bad4 ,g5]\s ?+s are record$ ( him3 :5 he lo/ 8 ,daught]1 ! ?+ he answ]s is1 9 8 own dialect1 ev]yway s9c]e1 & yet equival5t to t ( ,*ri/ians1 ,! ,"l give?1 & ! ,"l take? away2 bless$ be ! "n ( ! ,"l4 ,he answ]$ 9 l mann] ( ,seid1 8 emancipat$ well-belov$ ,slave1 ! second ( ! believ]s4 ,seid _h fall5 9 ! ,w> ( ,tabc1 ! fir/ ( ,mohamm$'s fight+s ) ! ,greeks4 ,mohamm$ said1 ,x 0 well2 ,seid _h done 8 ,ma/]'s "w1 ,seid _h n[ gone to 8 ,ma/]3 x 0 all well ) ,seid4 ,yet ,seid's daught] f\nd him weep+ ov] ! body2--! old gray-hair$ man melt+ 9 te>s6 ,:at d ,i see8 said %e4--,y see a fri5d weep+ ov] 8 fri5d4--,he w5t out = ! la/ "t into ! mosque1 two days be=e 8 dea?2 ask$1 ,if he _h injur$ any man8 ,let 8 own back be> ! /ripes4 ,if he ow$ any man8 ,a voice answ]$1 ,yes1 me ?ree dra*ms1 borr[$ on su* an occasion4 ,mohamm$ ord]$ !m to be paid3 ,bett] be 9 %ame n[1 said he1 ?an at ! ,day ( ,judgm5t4--,y rememb] ,kadijah1 & ! ,no1 by ,allah6 ,traits ( t k9d %[ u ! g5u9e man1 ! bro!r ( u all1 br\ght visible ?r\gh twelve c5turies1--! v]itable ,son ( our common ,"m4 ,)al ,i l ,mohamm$ = 8 total fre$om f cant4 ,he is a r\gh self-help+ son ( ! wild]ness2 does n pret5d to be :at he is n4 ,!re is no o/5tati\s pride 9 him2 b nei!r does he g mu* ^u humility3 he is !re z he c be1 9 cloak & %oes ( 8 own cl\t+2 speaks pla9ly to all mann] ( ,p]sian ,k+s1 ,greek ,emp]ors1 :at x is !y are b\nd to d2 kn[s well en\gh1 ab\t himself1 ! respect due unto !e4 ,9 a life-&-dea? w> ) ,b$\9s1 cruel ?+s c\ld n fail2 b nei!r are acts ( m]cy1 ( noble natural pity & g5]osity1 want+4 ,mohamm$ makes no apology = ! "o1 no boa/ ( ! o!r4 ,!y 7 ea* ! free dictate ( 8 he>t2 ea* call$-=1 !re & !n4 ,n a mealy-m\!d man6 ,a c&id f]ocity1 if ! case call = x1 is 9 him2 he does n m9ce matt]s6 ,! ,w> ( ,tabc is a ?+ he (t5 speaks (3 8 m5 refus$1 _m ( !m1 to m>* on t occasion2 plead$ ! heat ( ! wea!r1 ! h>ve/1 & s =?2 he c nev] =get t4 ,y\r h>ve/8 ,x la/s = a day4 ,:at w become ( y\r h>ve/ ?r\gh all ,et]nity8 ,hot wea!r8 ,yes1 x 0 hot2 b ,hell w be hott]6 ,sometimes a r\gh s>casm turns-up3 ,he says to ! unbeliev]s1 ,ye %all h ! j measure ( y\r de$s at t ,great ,day4 ,!y w be weigh$-out to y2 ye %all n h %ort weight6--,ev]y:]e he fixes ! matt] 9 8 eye2 he sees x3 8 he>t1 n[ & !n1 is z if /ruck dumb by ! greatness ( x4 ,assur$ly1 he says2 t ^w1 9 ! ,koran1 is writt5-d[n sometimes z a s5t5ce by itself3 ,assur$ly4 ,no ,dilettanteism 9 ?is ,mohamm$2 x is a bus9ess ( ,reprobation & ,salvation ) him1 ( ,"t & ,et]nity3 he is 9 deadly e>ne/ ab\t x6 ,dilettanteism1 hypo!sis1 speculation1 a k9d ( amateur-se>* = ,tru?1 toy+ & coquett+ ) ,tru?3 ?is is ! sore/ s94 ,! root ( all o!r imag9able s9s4 ,x consi/s 9 ! he>t & s\l ( ! man nev] hav+ be5 op5 to ,tru?2--liv+ 9 a va9 %[4 ,su* a man n only utt]s & produces falsehoods1 b is himself a falsehood4 ,! rational moral pr9ciple1 sp>k ( ! ,div9ity1 is sunk deep 9 him1 9 quiet p>alysis ( life-dea?4 ,! v falsehoods ( ,mohamm$ are tru] ?an ! tru?s ( su* a man4 ,he is ! ins9c]e man3 smoo?-poli%$1 respectable 9 "s times & places2 in(f5sive1 says no?+ h>% to anybody2 mo/ cleanly1--j z c>bonic acid is1 :i* is dea? & poison4 ,we w n praise ,mohamm$'s moral precepts z always ( ! sup]f9e/ sort2 yet x c be said t !re is always a t5d5cy to good 9 !m2 t !y are ! true dictates ( a he>t aim+ t[>ds :at is j & true4 ,! sublime =giv5ess ( ,*ri/ianity1 turn+ ( ! o!r *eek :5 ! "o has be5 smitt51 is n "h3 y are to rev5ge y\rself1 b x is to be 9 measure1 n ov]mu*1 or beyond ju/ice4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,islam1 l any great ,fai?1 & insight into ! ess5ce ( man1 is a p]fect equaliz] ( m53 ! s\l ( "o believ] outweighs all e>?ly k+%ips2 all m51 accord+ to ,islam too1 are equal4 ,mohamm$ insi/s n on ! propriety ( giv+ alms1 b on ! necessity ( x3 he m>ks-d[n by law h[ mu* y are to give1 & x is at y\r p]il if y neglect4 ,! t5? "p ( a man's annual income1 :atev] t may be1 is ! prop]ty ( ! poor1 ( ^? t are afflict$ & ne$ help4 ,good all ?is3 ! natural voice ( humanity1 ( pity & equity dwell+ 9 ! he>t ( ?is wild ,son ( ,nature speaks s4 ,mohamm$'s ,p>adise is s5sual1 8 ,hell s5sual3 true2 9 ! "o & ! o!r !re is en\gh t %ocks all spiritual feel+ 9 u4 ,b we are to recollect t ! ,arabs already _h x s2 t ,mohamm$1 9 :atev] he *ang$ ( x1 s(t5$ & dim9i%$ all ?is4 ,! wor/ s5sualities1 too1 are ! "w ( doctors1 foll[]s ( 81 n 8 "w4 ,9 ! ,koran !re is really v little said ab\t ! joys ( ,p>adise2 !y are intimat$ r ?an insi/$ on4 ,nor is x =gott5 t ! highe/ joys ev5 !re %all be spiritual2 ! pure ,pres5ce ( ! ,highe/1 ?is %all inf9itely transc5d all o!r joys4 ,he says1 ,y\r salutation %all be1 ,peace4 ,salam1 ,h ,peace6--! ?+ t all rational s\ls long =1 & seek1 va9ly "h bel[1 z ! "o bless+4 ,ye %all sit on seats1 fac+ "o ano!r3 all grudges %all be tak5 away out ( y\r he>ts4 ,all grudges6 ,ye %all love "o ano!r freely2 = ea* ( y1 9 ! eyes ( 8 bro!rs1 !re w be ,heav5 en\gh6 ,9 ref]5ce to ?is ( ! s5sual ,p>adise & ,mohamm$'s s5suality1 ! sore/ *apt] ( all = u1 !re 7 _m ?+s to be said2 :i* x is n conv5i5t to ent] ^u "h4 ,two rem>ks only ,i %all make1 & !re) leave x to y\r c&or4 ,! fir/ is furni%$ me by ,goe!2 x is a casual h9t ( 8 :i* seems well wor? tak+ note (4 ,9 "o ( 8 ,del9eations1 9 ,mei/]'s ,travels x is1 ! h]o comes-^u a ,society ( m5 ) v /range ways1 "o ( :i* 0 ?is3 ,we require1 says ! ,ma/]1 t ea* ( our p %all re/rict himself 9 "o direction1 %all g "r aga9/ 8 desire 9 "o matt]1 & make himself d ! ?+ he does n wi%1 %\ld we all[ him ! great] latitude on all o!r sides4 ,!re seems to me a great ju/ness 9 ?is4 ,enjoy+ ?+s :i* are pleasant2 t is n ! evil3 x is ! r$uc+ ( our moral self to slav]y by !m t is4 ,let a man ass]t )al t he is k+ ov] 8 habitudes2 t he c\ld & w\ld %ake !m (f1 on cause %[n3 ?is is an excell5t law4 ,! ,mon? ,ramadhan = ! ,moslem1 mu* 9 ,mohamm$'s ,religion1 mu* 9 8 own ,life1 be>s 9 t direction2 if n by =e?\ght1 or cle> purpose ( moral improvem5t on 8 "p1 !n by a c]ta9 heal?y manful in/9ct1 :i* is z good4 ,b !re is ano!r ?+ to be said ab\t ! ,mohamm$an ,heav5 & ,hell4 ,?is namely1 t1 h[ev] gross & mat]ial !y may be1 !y are an emblem ( an ev]la/+ tru?1 n always s well rememb]$ else:]e4 ,t gross s5sual ,p>adise ( 82 t horrible flam+ ,hell2 ! great enorm\s ,day ( ,judgm5t he p]petually insi/s on3 :at is all ?is b a rude %ad[1 9 ! rude ,b$\9 imag9ation1 ( t gr& spiritual ,fact1 & ,beg9n+ ( ,facts1 :i* x is ill = u too if we d n all "k & feel3 ! ,inf9ite ,nature ( ,duty8 ,t man's actions "h are ( inf9ite mom5t to him1 & nev] die or end at all2 t man1 ) 8 little life1 rea*es upw>ds high z ,heav51 d[nw>ds l[ z ,hell1 & 9 8 ?reescore ye>s ( ,"t holds an ,et]nity fe>fully & wond]fully hidd53 all ?is _h burnt itself1 z 9 flame-*>act]s1 into ! wild ,arab s\l4 ,z 9 flame & lightn+1 x /&s writt5 !re2 awful1 unspeakable1 ev] pres5t to him4 ,) bur/+ e>ne/ness1 ) a fi]ce savage s9c]ity1 halt1 articulat+1 n able to articulate1 he /rives to speak x1 bodies x =? 9 t ,heav5 & t ,hell4 ,bodi$ =? 9 :at way y w1 x is ! fir/ ( all tru?s4 ,x is v5]able "u all embodim5ts4 ,:at is ! *ief end ( man "h bel[8 ,mohamm$ has answ]$ ?is "q1 9 a way t might put "s ( u to %ame6 ,he does n1 l a ,b5?am1 a ,paley1 take ,"r & ,wrong1 & calculate ! pr(it & loss1 ultimate pleasure ( ! "o & ( ! o!r2 & summ+ all up by addition & subtraction into a net result1 ask y1 ,:e!r on ! :ole ! ,"r does n prepond]ate consid]ably8 ,no2 x is n bett] to d ! "o ?an ! o!r2 ! "o is to ! o!r z life is to dea?1--z ,heav5 is to ,hell4 ,! "o mu/ 9 n[ise be done1 ! o!r 9 n[ise left undone4 ,y %all n measure !m2 !y are incomm5surable3 ! "o is dea? et]nal to a man1 ! o!r is life et]nal4 ,b5?amee ,utility1 virtue by ,pr(it & ,loss2 r$uc+ ?is ,god's-_w to a dead brute ,/eam-eng9e1 ! inf9ite cele/ial ,s\l ( ,man to a k9d ( ,hay-balance = weigh+ hay & ?i/les on1 pleasures & pa9s on3--if y ask me :i* gives1 ,mohamm$ or !y1 ! begg>li] & fals] view ( ,man & 8 ,de/9ies 9 ?is ,univ]se1 ,i w answ]1 ,x is n ,mohamm$6-- ,on ! :ole1 we w repeat t ?is ,religion ( ,mohamm$'s is a k9d ( ,*ri/ianity2 has a g5u9e elem5t ( :at is spiritually highe/ look+ ?r\gh x1 n to be hidd5 by all its imp]fections4 ,! ,sc&9avian ,god ,wi%1 ! god ( all rude m51--?is has be5 enl>g$ into a ,heav5 by ,mohamm$2 b a ,heav5 symbolical ( sacr$ ,duty1 & to be e>n$ by fai? & well-do+1 by valiant action1 & a div9e pati5ce :i* is /ill m valiant4 ,x is ,sc&9avian ,paganism1 & a truly cele/ial elem5t sup]-add$ to t4 ,call x n false2 look n at ! falsehood ( x1 look at ! tru? ( x4 ,= ^! twelve c5turies1 x has be5 ! religion & life-guidance ( ! fif? "p ( ! :ole k9dr$ ( ,mank9d4 ,above all ?+s1 x has be5 a religion he>tily believ$4 ,^! ,arabs believe _! religion1 & try to live by x6 ,no ,*ri/ians1 s9ce ! e>ly ages1 or only p]haps ! ,engli% ,puritans 9 mod]n times1 h ev] /ood by _! ,fai? z ! ,moslem d by !irs1--believ+ x :olly1 front+ ,"t ) x1 & ,et]nity ) x4 ,?is night ! wat*man on ! /reets ( ,cairo :5 he cries1 ,:o goes8 w he> f ! pass5g]1 along ) 8 answ]1 ,!re is no ,god b ,god4 ,allah akb>1 ,islam1 s\nds ?r\gh ! s\ls1 & :ole daily exi/5ce1 ( ^! dusky millions4 ,zeal\s mission>ies prea* x abroad among ,malays1 black ,papuans1 brutal ,idolat]s2--displac+ :at is worse1 no?+ t is bett] or good4 ,to ! ,arab ,nation x 0 z a bir? f d>kness into light2 ,arabia fir/ became alive by means ( x4 ,a poor %eph]d p1 roam+ unnotic$ 9 its des]ts s9ce ! creation ( ! _w3 a ,h]o-,prophet 0 s5t d[n to !m ) a ^w !y c\ld believe3 see1 ! unnotic$ becomes _w-notable1 ! small has gr[n _w-great2 )9 "o c5tury aft]w>ds1 ,arabia is at ,gr5ada on ?is h&1 at ,delhi on t2--glanc+ 9 valor & spl5dor & ! light ( g5ius1 ,arabia %9es ?r\gh long ages ov] a great section ( ! _w4 ,belief is great1 life-giv+4 ,! hi/ory ( a ,nation becomes fruitful1 s\l-elevat+1 great1 s soon z x believes4 ,^! ,arabs1 ! man ,mohamm$1 & t "o c5tury1--is x n z if a sp>k _h fall51 "o sp>k1 on a _w ( :at seem$ black unnoticeable s&2 b lo1 ! s& proves explosive p[d]1 blazes heav5-high f ,delhi to ,gr5ada6 ,i said1 ! ,great ,man 0 always z lightn+ out ( ,heav52 ! re/ ( m5 wait$ = him l fuel1 & !n !y too w\ld flame4 ,,! ,,koran ,,*apt] ,i ,entitl$1 ! ,preface1 or ,introduction--,reveal$ at ,mecca ,9 ! ,"n ( ! ,mo/ ,m]ciful ,god4 ,praise be to ,god1 ! ,"l ( all creatures1 ! mo/ m]ciful1 ! k+ ( ! day ( judgm5t4 ,!e d we wor%ip1 & ( !e d we beg assi/ance4 ,direct u 9 ! "r way1 9 ! way ( ^? to :om ?\ ha/ be5 graci\s2 n ( ^? aga9/ :om ?\ art inc5s$1 nor ( ^? :o g a/ray4#ba ,footnote #ba3 ,?is *apt] is a pray]1 & held 9 great v5]ation by ! ,mohamm$ans1 :o give x sev]al o!r honorable titles2 z ! *apt] ( pray]1 ( praise1 ( ?anksgiv+1 ( treasure4 ,!y e/eem x z ! qu9tess5ce ( ! :ole ,koran1 & (t5 repeat x 9 _! devotions bo? public & private1 z ! ,*ri/ians d ! ,"l's ,pray]4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,entitl$1 ! ,c[#bb--,reveal$ ,p>tly at ,mecca1 & ,p>tly at ,m$9a ,9 ! ,"n ( ! ,mo/ ,m]ciful ,god1 ,a4,l4,m4 ,!re is no d\bt 9 ?is book2 x is a direction to ! pi\s1 :o believe 9 ! my/]ies ( fai?1 :o obs]ve ! appo9t$ times ( pray]1 & di/ribute alms out ( :at we h be/[$ on !m2 & :o believe 9 t revelation1 :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto !e1 & t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto ! prophets be=e !e1 & h firm assurance 9 ! life to come3 ^! are direct$ by _! ,"l1 & !y %all prosp]4 ,z = ! unbeliev]s1 x w be equal to !m :e!r ?\ admoni% !m1 or d n admoni% !m2 !y w n believe4 ,god ha? seal$ up _! he>ts & _! he>+2 a dimness cov]e? _! sight1 & !y %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,!re are "s :o say1 ,we believe 9 ,god & ! la/ day1 b are n really believ]s2 !y seek to deceive ,god1 & ^? :o d believe1 b !y deceive !mselves only1 & are n s5sible !re(4 ,!re is an infirmity 9 _! he>ts1 & ,god ha? increas$ t infirmity2 & !y %all suff] a mo/ pa9ful puni%m5t because !y h disbeliev$4 ,:5 "o sai? unto !m1 ,act n corruptly 9 ! e>?1 !y reply1 ,v]ily1 we are m5 ( integrity4 ,are n !y !mselves corrupt do]s8 b !y are n s5sible !re(4 ,& :5 "o sai? unto !m1 ,believe ye z o!rs believe2 !y answ]1 ,%all we believe z fools believe8 ,are n !y !mselves fools8 b !y "k x n4 ,:5 !y meet ^? :o believe1 !y say1 ,we d believe3 b :5 !y retire privately to _! devils1 !y say1 ,we really hold ) y1 & only mock at ^? p3 ,god %all mock at !m1 & cont9ue !m 9 _! impiety2 !y %all w&] 9 confusion4 ,^! are ! m5 :o h pur*as$ error at ! price ( true direction3 b _! traffic ha? n be5 ga9ful1 nei!r h !y be5 rightly direct$4 ,!y are l unto "o :o k9dle? a fire1 & :5 x ha? enlight5$ all ar\nd him1 ,god take? away _! light & leave? !m 9 d>kness1 !y %all n see2 !y are deaf1 dumb1 & bl9d1 !re=e w !y n rep5t4 ,or l a /ormy cl\d f heav51 fraught ) d>kness1 ?und]1 & lightn+1 !y put _! f+]s 9 _! e>s1 because ( ! noise ( ! ?und]1 = fe> ( dea?2 ,god encompasse? ! infidels3 ! lightn+ wante? b little ( tak+ away _! sight2 s (t5 z x enlight5e? !m1 !y walk !re91 b :5 d>kness come? on !m1 !y /& /ill2 & if ,god s pleas$1 ,he w\ld c]ta9ly deprive !m ( _! he>+ & _! sight1 = ,god is almighty4 ,o m5 ( ,mecca6 s]ve y\r ,"l :o ha? creat$ y1 & ^? :o h be5 be=e y3 p]adv5ture ye w fe> him2 :o ha? spread ! e>? z a b$ = y1 & ! heav5 z a cov]+1 & ha? caus$ wat] to desc5d f heav51 & !reby produc$ fruits = y\r su/5ance4 ,set n up !re=e any equals unto ,god1 aga9/ y\r own k4 ,if ye be 9 d\bt conc]n+ t revelation :i* we h s5t d[n unto our s]vant1 produce a *apt] l unto x1 & call ^u y\r witnesses1 besides ,god1 if ye say tru?4 ,b if ye d x n1 nor %all ev] be able to d x1 ju/ly fe> ! fire ^: fuel is m5 & /ones1 prep>$ = ! unbeliev]s4 ,b be> good tid+s unto ^? :o believe1 & d good works1 t !y %all h g>d5s wat]$ by riv]s2 s (t5 z !y eat ( ! fruit !re( = su/5ance1 !y %all say1 ,?is is :at we h =m]ly eat5 (2 & !y %all be suppli$ ) sev]al sorts ( fruit hav+ a mutual resemblance to "o ano!r4 ,!re %all !y enjoy wives subject to no impurity1 & !re %all !y cont9ue =ev]4 ,moreov] ,god w n be a%am$ to prop\nd 9 a p>able a gnat1 or ev5 a m despicable ?+3 = !y :o believe w "k x to be ! tru? f _! ,"l2 b ! unbeliev]s w say1 ,:at meane? ,god by ?is p>able8 he w !reby mislead _m1 & w direct _m !reby3 b he w n mislead any !reby1 except ! transgressors1 :o make void ! cov5ant ( ,god aft] ! e/abli%+ !re(1 & cut 9 sund] t :i* ,god ha? comm&$ to be jo9$1 & act corruptly 9 ! e>?2 !y %all p]i%4 ,h[ is x t ye believe n 9 ,god8 ,s9ce ye 7 dead1 & he gave y life2 he w h]eaft] cause y to die1 & w aga9 re/ore y to life2 !n %all ye return unto him4 ,x is he :o ha? creat$ = y :atsoev] is on e>?1 & !n set 8 m9d to ! creation ( heav51 & =m$ x into sev5 heav5s2 he kn[e? all ?+s4 ,:5 ?y ,"l said unto ! angels1 ,i am go+ to place a sub/itute on e>?1#bc !y said1 ,wilt ?\ place !re "o :o w d evil !re91 & %$ blood8 b we celebrate ?y praise1 & sanctify !e4 ,god answ]$1 ,v]ily ,i "k t :i* ye "k n2 & he taught ,adam ! names ( all ?+s1 & !n propos$ !m to ! angels1 & said1 ,decl>e unto me ! names ( ^! ?+s if ye say tru?4 ,!y answ]$1 ,praise be unto !e1 we h no k b :at ?\ tea*e/ u1 = ?\ art kn[+ & wise4 ,god said1 ,o ,adam1 tell !m _! names4 ,& :5 he _h told !m _! names1 ,god said1 ,did ,i n tell y t ,i "k ! secrets ( heav5 & e>?1 & "k t :i* ye discov]1 & t :i* ye conceal8 ,& :5 we said unto ! angels1 ,wor%ip ,adam1 !y all wor%ipp$ him1 except ,eblis1 :o refus$1 & 0 puff$ up ) pride1 & became ( ! numb] ( unbeliev]s4#bd ,& we said1 ,o ,adam1 dwell ?\ & ?y wife 9 ! g>d51 & eat ( ! fruit !re( pl5tifully :]ev] ye w2 b approa* n ?is tree1 le/ ye become ( ! numb] ( ! transgressors4 ,b ,satan caus$ !m to =feit p>adise1 & turn$ !m out ( ! /ate ( happ9ess :]e9 !y _h be52 :]eupon we said1 ,get ye d[n1 ! "o ( y an enemy unto ! o!r2 & !re %all be a dwell+-place = y on e>?1 & a provision = a season4 ,& ,adam le>n$ words ( pray] f 8 ,"l1 & ,god turn$ unto him1 = he is easy to be reconcil$ & m]ciful4 ,we said1 ,get ye all d[n f h5ce2 h]eaft] %all !re come unto y a direction f me1 & :oev] %all foll[ my direction1 on !m %all no fe> come1 nei!r %all !y be griev$2 b !y :o %all be unbeliev]s1 & accuse our signs ( falsehood1 !y %all be ! companions ( hell fire1 !re9 %all !y rema9 =ev]4 ,o *ildr5 ( ,israel1#be rememb] my favor :]e) ,i h favor$ y2 & p]=m y\r cov5ant ) me & ,i w p]=m my cov5ant ) y2 & rev]e me2 & believe 9 ! revelation :i* ,i h s5t d[n1 confirm+ t :i* is ) y1 & be n ! fir/ :o believe n !re91 nei!r ex*ange my signs = a small price2 & fe> me4 ,clo! n ! tru? ) vanity1 nei!r conceal ! tru? aga9/ y\r own k2 obs]ve ! /at$ times ( pray]1 & pay y\r legal alms1 & b[ d[n y\rselves ) ^? :o b[ d[n4 ,w ye comm& m5 to d ju/ice1 & =get y\r own s\ls8 yet ye read ! book ( ! law3 d ye n !re=e und]/&8 ,ask help ) p]sev]ance & pray]2 ?is inde$ is griev\s1 unless to ! humble1 :o s]i\sly ?9k !y %all meet _! ,"l1 & t to him !y %all return4 ,o *ildr5 ( ,israel1 rememb] my favor :]e) ,i h favor$ y1 & t ,i h pref]r$ y above all nations3 dread ! day :]e9 "o s\l %all n make satisfaction = ano!r s\l1 nei!r %all any int]cession be accept$ f !m1 nor %all any comp5sation be receiv$1 nei!r %all !y be help$4 ,rememb] :5 we deliv]$ y f ! p ( ,ph>aoh1 :o griev\sly oppress$ y1 !y slew y\r male *ildr51 & let y\r females live3 !re9 0 a great trial f y\r ,"l4 ,& :5 we divid$ ! sea = y & deliv]$ y1 & dr[n$ ,ph>aoh's p :ile ye look$ on4 ,& :5 we treat$ ) ,moses =ty nights2 !n ye took ! calf#bf = y\r ,god1 & did evil2 yet aft]w>ds we =gave y1 t p]adv5ture ye might give ?anks4 ,& :5 we gave ,moses ! book ( ! law1 & ! di/9ction betwe5 good & evil1 t p]adv5ture ye might be direct$4 ,& :5 ,moses said unto 8 p1 ,o my p1 v]ily ye h injur$ y\r own s\ls1 by y\r tak+ ! calf = y\r ,god2 !re=e be turn$ unto y\r ,creator1 & slay ^? among y :o h be5 guilty ( t crime2 ?is w be bett] = y 9 ! sight ( y\r ,creator2 & !reupon he turn$ unto y1 = he is easy to be reconcil$1 & m]ciful4 ,& :5 ye said1 ,o ,moses1 we w n believe !e1 until we see ,god manife/ly2 !re=e a puni%m5t came ^u y1 :ile ye look$ on2 !n we rais$ y to life aft] ye _h be5 dead1 t p]adv5ture ye might give ?anks4 ,& we caus$ cl\ds to ov]%ad[ y1 & manna & quails#bg to desc5d ^u y1 say+1 ,eat ( ! good ?+s :i* we h giv5 y = food3 & !y injur$ n u1 b injur$ _! own s\ls4 ,& :5 we said1 ,ent] into ?is city1 & eat ( ! provisions !re( pl5tifully z ye w2 & ent] ! gate wor%ipp+1 & say1 ,=giv5ess6 we w p>don y y\r s9s1 & give increase unto ! well-do]s4 ,b ! ungodly *ang$ ! expression into ano!r1 diff]5t f :at _h be5 spok5 unto !m2 & we s5t d[n ^u ! ungodly indignation f heav51 because !y _h transgress$4 ,& :5 ,moses ask$ dr9k = 8 p1 we said1 ,/rike ! rock ) ?y rod2 & !re gu%$ !re\t twelve f\nta9s accord+ to ! numb] ( ! tribes1 & all m5 knew _! respective dr9k+-place4 ,eat & dr9k ( ! b\nty ( ,god1 & commit n evil 9 ! e>?1 act+ unju/ly4 ,& :5 ye said1 ,o ,moses1 we w by no means be satisfi$ ) "o k9d ( food2 pray unto ?y ,"l !re=e = u1 t he w\ld produce = u ( t :i* ! e>? br+e? =?1 h]bs1 & cucumb]s1 & g>lic1 & l5tils1 & onions2 ,moses answ]$1 ,w ye ex*ange t :i* is bett]1 = t :i* is worse8 ,get ye d[n into ,egypt1 = !re %all ye f9d :at ye desire2 & !y 7 smitt5 ) vil5ess & mis]y1 & drew on !mselves indignation f ,god4 ,?is !y suff]$1 because !y believ$ n 9 ! signs ( ,god1 & kill$ ! prophets unju/ly2 ?is1 because !y rebell$ & transgress$4 ,surely ^? :o believe1 & ^? :o ,judaize1 & ,*ri/ians1 & ,sabeans1 :oev] believe? 9 ,god1 & ! la/ day1 & do? t :i* is "r1 !y %all h _! rew>d ) _! ,"l2 !re %all come no fe> on !m1 nei!r %all !y be griev$4 ,call to m9d also :5 we accept$ y\r cov5ant1 & lift$ up ! m\nta9 ( ,s9ai ov] y1 say+1 ,receive ! law :i* we h giv5 y1 ) a resolution to keep x1 & rememb] t :i* is conta9$ !re91 t ye may bew>e4 ,aft] ?is ye aga9 turn$ back1 s t if x _h n be5 = ,god's indulg5ce & m]cy t[>ds y1 ye _h c]ta9ly be5 de/roy$4 ,moreov]1 ye "k :at befell ^? ( y\r nation :o transgress$ on ! ,sabba? day3 ,we said unto !m1 ,be ye *ang$ into apes1 driv5 away f ! society ( m54 ,& we made !m an example unto ^? :o 7 contempor>y ) !m1 & unto ^? :o came aft] !m1 & a w>n+ to ! pi\s4 ,& :5 ,moses said unto 8 p1 ,v]ily ,god comm&e? y to sacrifice a c[2#bh !y answ]$1 ,do/ ?\ make a je/ ( u8 ,moses said1 ,god =bid t ,i %\ld be "o ( ! fooli%4 ,!y said1 ,pray = u unto ?y ,"l1 t he w\ld %[ u :at c[ x is4 ,moses answ]$1 ,he sai?1 ,%e is nei!r an old c[1 nor a "y heif]1 b ( a middle-age betwe5 bo?3 d ye !re=e t :i* ye are comm&$4 ,!y said1 ,pray = u unto ! ,"l1 t he w\ld %[ u :at color %e is (4 ,moses answ]$1 ,he sai?1 ,%e is a r$ c[1 int5sely r$1 h] color rejoice? ! behold]s4 ,!y said1 ,pray = u unto ?y ,"l1 t he w\ld fur!r %[ u :at c[ x is1 = sev]al c[s ) u are l "o ano!r1 & we1 if ,god please1 w be direct$4 ,moses answ]$1 ,he sai?1 ,%e is a c[ n brok5 to pl\gh ! e>?1 or wat] ! field3 a s\nd "o1 !re is no blemi% 9 h]4 ,!y said1 ,n[ ha/ ?\ br\ght ! tru?4 ,!n !y sacrific$ h]2 yet !y want$ little ( leav+ x undone4 ,& :5 ye slew a man1 & cont5d$ among y\rselves conc]n+ him1 ,god br\ght =? to light t :i* ye conceal$4 ,= we said1 ,/rike ! dead body ) "p ( ! sacrific$ c[2 s ,god raise? ! dead to life1 & %[e? y 8 signs1 t p]adv5ture ye may und]/&4 ,!n 7 y\r he>ts h>d5$ aft] ?is1 ev5 z /ones1 or exce$+ !m 9 h>dness3 = f "s /ones h riv]s bur/ =?1 o!rs h be5 r5t 9 sund]1 & wat] ha? issu$ f !m1 & o!rs h fall5 d[n = fe> ( ,god4 ,b ,god is n reg>dless ( t :i* ye d4 ,d ye !re=e desire t ! ,jews %\ld believe y8 yet a "p ( !m he>d ! ^w ( ,god1 & !n p]v]t$ x1 aft] !y _h und]/ood x1 aga9/ _! own consci5ce4 ,& :5 !y meet ! true believ]s1 !y say1 ,we believe3 b :5 !y are privately assembl$ toge!r1 !y say1 ,w ye acqua9t !m ) :at ,god ha? reveal$ unto y1 t !y may dispute ) y conc]n+ x 9 ! pres5ce ( y\r ,"l8 ,d ye n !re=e und]/&8 ,d n !y "k t ,god kn[e? t :i* !y conceal z well z t :i* !y publi%8 ,b !re are illit]ate m5 among !m1 :o "k n ! book ( ! law1 b only ly+ /ories1 al?\gh !y ?9k o!rwise4 ,& woe unto !m :o transcribe corruptly ! book ( ! law ) _! h&s1 & !n say1 ,?is is f ,god3 t !y may sell x = a small price4 ,!re=e woe unto !m because ( t :i* _! h&s h writt52 & woe unto !m = t :i* !y h ga9$4 ,!y say1 ,! fire ( hell %all n t\* u b = a c]ta9 numb] ( days4 ,answ]1 ,h ye receiv$ any promise f ,god to t purpose8 = ,god w n act contr>y to 8 promise3 or d ye speak conc]n+ ,god t :i* ye "k n8 ,v]ily :oso do? evil1 & is encompass$ by 8 iniquity1 !y %all be ! companions ( hell fire1 !y %all rema9 !re9 =ev]3 b !y :o believe & d good works1 !y %all be ! companions ( p>adise1 !y %all cont9ue !re9 =ev]4 ,rememb] also1 :5 we accept$ ! cov5ant ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 say+1 ,ye %all n wor%ip any o!r except ,god1 & ye %all %[ k9dness to y\r p>5ts & k9dr$1 & to orphans1 & to ! poor1 & speak t :i* is good unto m51 & be con/ant at pray]1 & give alms4 ,aft]w>ds ye turn$ back1 except a few ( y1 & retir$ af>-(f4 ,& :5 we accept$ y\r cov5ant1 say+1 ,ye %all n %$ y\r bro!r's blood1 nor dispossess "o ano!r ( y\r habitations1 !n ye confirm$ x1 & 7 witnesses !reto4 ,aft]w>ds ye 7 !y :o slew "o ano!r1 & turn$ sev]al ( y\r bre?r5 out ( _! h\ses1 mutually assi/+ ea* o!r aga9/ !m ) inju/ice & enmity2 b if !y come captives unto y1 ye r$eem !m3 yet x is equally unlawful = y to dispossess !m4 ,d ye !re=e believe 9 "p ( ! book ( ! law1 & reject o!r p>ts !re(8 ,b :oso among y do? ?is1 %all h no o!r rew>d ?an %ame 9 ?is life1 & on ! day ( resurrection !y %all be s5t to a mo/ griev\s puni%m5t2 = ,god is n reg>dless ( t :i* ye d4 ,^! are !y :o h pur*as$ ?is pres5t life1 at ! price ( t :i* is to come2 :]e=e _! puni%m5t %all n be mitigat$1 nei!r %all !y be help$4 ,we =m]ly deliv]$ ! book ( ! law unto ,moses1 & caus$ apo/les to succe$ him1 & gave evid5t miracles to ,jesus ! son ( ,m>y1 & /r5g!n$ him ) ! holy _s4 ,d ye !re=e1 :5ev] an apo/le come? unto y ) t :i* y\r s\ls desire n1 pr\dly reject him1 & accuse "s ( impo/ure1 & slay o!rs8 ,! ,jews say1 ,our he>ts are uncircumcis$3 b ,god ha? curs$ !m ) _! infidelity1 !re=e few %all believe4 ,& :5 a book came unto !m f ,god1 confirm+ ! scriptures :i* 7 ) !m1 al?\gh !y _h be=e pray$ = assi/ance aga9/ ^? :o believ$ n1 yet :5 t came unto !m :i* !y knew to be f ,god1 !y w\ld n believe !re93 !re=e ! curse ( ,god %all be on ! infidels4 ,= a vile price h !y sold _! s\ls1 t !y %\ld n believe 9 t :i* ,god ha? s5t d[n2 out ( envy1 because ,god s5de? d[n 8 favors to su* ( 8 s]vants z he please?3 !re=e !y br\ght on !mselves indignation on indignation2 & ! unbeliev]s %all suff] an ignom9i\s puni%m5t4 ,:5 "o sai? unto !m1 ,believe 9 t :i* ,god ha? s5t d[n2 !y answ]1 ,we believe 9 t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto u3 & !y reject :at ha? be5 reveal$ s9ce1 al?\gh x be ! tru?1 confirm+ t :i* is ) !m4 ,say1 ,:y !re=e h ye sla9 ! prophets ( ,god 9 times pa/1 if ye be true believ]s8 ,moses =m]ly came unto y ) evid5t signs1 b ye aft]w>ds took ! calf = y\r god & did wick$ly4 ,& :5 we accept$ y\r cov5ant1 & lift$ ! m\nta9 ( ,s9ai ov] y1 say+1 ,receive ! law :i* we h giv5 y1 ) a resolution to p]=m x1 & he>2 !y said1 ,we h he>d1 & h rebell$3 & !y 7 made to dr9k d[n ! calf into _! he>ts = _! unbelief4 ,say1 ,a griev\s ?+ ha? y\r fai? comm&$ y1 if ye be true believ]s4 ,say1 ,if ! future mansion ) ,god be prep>$ peculi>ly = y1 exclusive ( ! re/ ( mank9d1 wi% = dea?1 if ye say tru?3 b !y w nev] wi% = x1 because ( t :i* _! h&s h s5t be=e !m2 ,god kn[e? ! wick$ do]s2 & ?\ %alt surely f9d !m ( all m5 ! mo/ covet\s ( life1 ev5 m ?an ! idolat]s3 "o ( !m w\ld desire 8 life to be prolong$ a ?\s& ye>s1 b none %all reprieve himself f puni%m5t1 t 8 life may be prolong$3 ,god see? t :i* !y d4 ,say1 ,:oev] is an enemy to ,gabriel 7= he ha? caus$ ! ,koran to desc5d on ?y he>t1 by ! p]mission ( ,god1 confirm+ t :i* 0 be=e reveal$1 a direction1 & good tid+s to ! fai?ful72 :osoev] is an enemy to ,god1 or 8 angels1 or 8 apo/les1 or to ,gabriel1 or ,mi*ael1 v]ily ,god is an enemy to ! unbeliev]s4 ,& n[ we h s5t d[n unto !e evid5t signs1 & none w disbelieve !m b ! evil-do]s4 ,:5ev] !y make a cov5ant1 w "s ( !m reject x8 yea1 ! great] "p ( !m d n believe4 ,& :5 !re came unto !m an apo/le f ,god1 confirm+ t scripture :i* 0 ) !m1 "s ( ^? to :om ! scriptures 7 giv51 ca/ ! book ( ,god beh9d _! backs1 z if !y knew x n3 & !y foll[$ ! device :i* ! devils devis$ aga9/ ! k+dom ( ,solomon2 & ,solomon 0 n an unbeliev]2 b ! devils believ$ n1 !y taught m5 sorc]y1 & t :i* 0 s5t d[n to ! two angels at ,babel1 ,h>t1 & ,m>t3 yet ^? :o taught no man until !y _h said1 ,v]ily we are a temptation1 !re=e be n an unbeliev]4 ,s m5 le>n$ f ^? two a *>m by :i* !y might cause division betwe5 a man & 8 wife2 b !y hurt none !reby1 unless by ,god's p]mission2 & !y le>n$ t :i* w\ld hurt !m1 & n pr(it !m2 & yet !y knew t he :o b\ght t art %\ld h no "p 9 ! life to come1 & w(ul is ! price = :i* !y h sold _! s\ls1 if !y knew x4 ,b if !y _h believ$ & fe>$ ,god1 v]ily ! rew>d !y w\ld h _h f ,god w\ld h be5 bett]1 if !y _h kn[n x4 ,o true believ]s1 say n to our apo/le1 ,ra9a2 b say1 ,ondhorna2#bi & he>k53 ! infidels %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,x is n ! desire ( ! unbeliev]s1 ei!r among ^? unto :om ! scriptures h be5 giv51 or among ! idolat]s1 t any good %\ld be s5t d[n unto y f y\r ,"l3 b ,god w appropriate 8 m]cy unto :om he please?2 = ,god is exce$+ b5efic5t4 ,:atev] v]se we %all abrogate1 or cause !e to =get1 we w br+ a bett] ?an x1 or "o l unto x4 ,do/ ?\ n "k t ,god is almighty8 ,do/ ?\ n "k t unto ,god belonge? ! k+dom ( heav5 & e>?8 nei!r h ye any protector or help] except ,god4 ,w ye require ( y\r apo/le accord+ to t :i* 0 =m]ly requir$ ( ,moses8 b he t ha? ex*ang$ fai? = infidelity1 ha? already err$ f ! /raight way4 ,_m ( ^? unto :om ! scriptures h be5 giv51 desire to r5d] y aga9 unbeliev]s1 aft] ye h believ$2 out ( envy f _! s\ls1 ev5 aft] ! tru? is become manife/ unto !m2 b =give !m1 & avoid !m1 till ,god %all s5d 8 comm&2 = ,god is omnipot5t4 ,be con/ant 9 pray]1 & give alms2 & :at good ye h s5t be=e = y\r s\ls1 ye %all f9d x ) ,god2 surely ,god see? t :i* ye d4 ,!y say1 ,v]ily none %all ent] p>adise1 except !y :o are ,jews or ,*ri/ians3 ?is is _! wi%4 ,say1 ,produce y\r pro( ( ?is1 if ye speak tru?4 ,nay1 b he :o resigne? himself to ,god1 & do? t :i* is "r1 he %all h 8 rew>d ) 8 ,"l2 !re %all come no fe> on !m1 nei!r %all !y be griev$4 ,! ,jews say1 ,! ,*ri/ians are gr\nd$ on no?+2 & ! ,*ri/ians say1 ,! ,jews are gr\nd$ on no?+2 yet !y bo? read ! scriptures4 ,s likewise say !y :o "k n ! scripture1 accord+ to _! say+4 ,b ,god %all judge betwe5 !m on ! day ( ! resurrection1 conc]n+ t ab\t :i* !y n[ disagree4 ,:o is m unju/ ?an he :o prohibite? ! temples ( ,god1 t 8 "n %\ld be rememb]$ !re91 & :o ha/e? to de/roy !m8 ,^? m5 _c ent] !re91 b ) fe>3 !y %all h %ame 9 ?is _w1 & 9 ! next a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,to ,god belonge? ! ea/ & ! we/2 !re=e1 :i!rsoev] ye turn y\rselves to pray1 !re is ! face ( ,god2 = ,god is omnipres5t & omnisci5t4 ,!y say ,god ha? begott5 *ildr54 ,god =bid6 ,to him belonge? :atev] is 9 heav51 & on e>?2 all is possess$ by him1 ! ,creator ( heav5 & e>?2 & :5 he decree? a ?+1 he only sai? unto x1 ,be1 & x is4 ,& !y :o "k n ! scriptures say1 ,unless ,god speak unto u1 or ?\ %[ u a sign1 we w n believe4 ,s said ^? be=e !m1 accord+ to _! say+3 _! he>ts resemble ea* o!r4 ,we h already %[n manife/ signs unto p :o firmly believe2 we h s5t !e 9 tru?1 a be>] ( good tid+s1 & a prea*]2 & ?\ %alt n be que/ion$ conc]n+ ! companions ( hell4 ,b ! ,jews w n be pleas$ ) !e1 nei!r ! ,*ri/ians1 until ?\ foll[ _! religion2 say1 ,! direction ( ,god is ! true direction4 ,& v]ily if ?\ foll[ _! desires1 aft] ! k :i* ha? be5 giv5 !e1 ?\ %alt f9d no patron or protector aga9/ ,god4 ,!y to :om we h giv5 ! book ( ! ,koran1 & :o read x ) its true read+1 !y believe !re92 & :oev] believe? n !re91 !y %all p]i%4 ,o *ildr5 ( ,israel1 rememb] my favor :]e) ,i h favor$ y1 & t ,i h pref]r$ y be=e all nations2 & dread ! day :]e9 "o s\l %all n make satisfaction = ano!r s\l1 nei!r %all any comp5sation be accept$ f !m1 nor %all any int]cession avail1 nei!r %all !y be help$4 ,rememb] :5 ! ,"l tri$ ,abraham by c]ta9 words1 :i* he fulfill$3 ,god said1 ,v]ily ,i w con/itute !e a model ( religion unto mank9d2 he answ]$1 ,& also ( my po/]ity2 ,god said1 ,my cov5ant do? n compreh5d ! ungodly4 ,& :5 we appo9t$ ! holy h\se ( ,mecca to be ! place ( resort = mank9d1 & a place ( security2 & said1 ,take ! /ation ( ,abraham = a place ( pray]2 & we cov5ant$ ) ,abraham & ,ismael1 t !y %\ld cleanse my h\se = ^? :o %\ld compass x1 & ^? :o %\ld be dev\tly assidu\s !re1 & ^? :o %\ld b[ d[n & wor%ip4 ,& :5 ,abraham said1 ,"l1 make ?is a t]ritory ( security1 & b\nte\sly be/[ fruits on its inhabitants1 su* ( !m z believe 9 ,god & ! la/ day2 ,god answ]$1 ,& :oev] believe? n1 ,i w be/[ on him little3 aft]w>ds ,i w drive him to ! puni%m5t ( hell fire2 an ill j\rney %all x be6 ,& :5 ,abraham & ,ismael rais$ ! f\ndations ( ! h\se1 say+1 ,"l1 accept x f u1 = ?\ art he :o he>e? & kn[e?3 ,"l1 make u also resign$ unto !e1 & ( our po/]ity a p resign$ unto !e1 & %[ u our holy c]emonies1 & be turn$ unto u1 = ?\ art easy to be reconcil$1 & m]ciful2 ,"l1 s5d !m likewise an apo/le f among !m1 :o may decl>e ?y signs unto !m1 & tea* !m ! book ( ! ,koran & wisdom1 & may purify !m2 = ?\ art mighty & wise4 ,:o w be av]se to ! religion ( ,abraham1 b he ^: m9d is infatuat$8 ,surely we h *os5 him 9 ?is _w1 & 9 t :i* is to come he %all be "o ( ! righte\s4 ,:5 8 ,"l said unto him1 ,resign ?yself unto me1 he answ]$1 ,i h resign$ myself unto ! ,"l ( all creatures4 ,& ,abraham bequea!d ?is religion to 8 *ildr51 & ,jacob did ! same1 say+1 ,my *ildr51 v]ily1 ,god ha? *os5 ?is religion = y1 !re=e die n1 unless ye also be resign$4 ,7 ye pres5t :5 ,jacob 0 at ! po9t ( dea?8 :5 he said to 8 sons1 ,:om w ye wor%ip aft] me8 ,!y answ]$1 ,we w wor%ip ?y ,god1 & ! ,god ( ?y fa!rs1 ,abraham & ,ismael1 & ,isaac1 "o ,god1 & to him w we be resign$4 ,t p are n[ pass$ away1 !y h :at !y h ga9$1 & ye %all h :at ye ga92 & ye %all n be que/ion$ conc]n+ t :i* !y h done4 ,!y say1 ,become ,jews or ,*ri/ians t ye may be direct$4 ,say1 ,nay1 we foll[ ! religion ( ,abraham ! or?odox1 :o 0 no idolat]4 ,say1 ,we believe 9 ,god1 & t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto u1 & t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto ,abraham1 & ,ismael1 & ,isaac1 & ,jacob1 & ! tribes1 & t :i* 0 deliv]$ unto ,moses1 & ,jesus1 & t :i* 0 deliv]$ unto ! prophets f _! ,"l3 ,we make no di/9ction betwe5 any ( !m1 & to ,god are we resign$4 ,n[ if !y believe accord+ to :at ye believe1 !y are surely direct$1 b if !y turn back1 !y are 9 s*ism4 ,god %all support !e aga9/ !m1 = he is ! he>]1 ! wise4 ,! baptism ( ,god#cj h we receiv$1 & :o is bett] ?an ,god to baptize8 him d we wor%ip4 ,say1 ,w ye dispute ) u conc]n+ ,god1 :o is our ,"l1 & y\r ,"l8 we h our works1 & ye h y\r works1 & unto him are we s9c]ely devot$4 ,w ye say1 ,truly ,abraham1 & ,ismael1 & ,isaac1 & ,jacob1 & ! tribes 7 ,jews or ,*ri/ians8 ,say1 ,are ye wis]1 or ,god8 ,& :o is m unju/ ?an he :o hide? ! te/imony :i* he ha? receiv$ f ,god8 ,b ,god is n reg>dless ( t :i* ye d4 ,t p are pass$ away1 !y h :at !y h ga9$1 & ye %all h :at ye ga91 nor %all ye be que/ion$ conc]n+ t :i* !y h done4 ,! fooli% m5 w say1 ,:at ha? turn$ !m f _! ,keblah1 t[>ds :i* !y =m]ly pray$8#ca ,say1 ,unto ,god belonge? ! ea/ & ! we/3 he directe? :om he please? into ! "r way4 ,?us h we plac$ y1 ,o ,arabians1 an int]m$iate nation1 t ye may be witnesses aga9/ ! re/ ( mank9d1 & t ! apo/le may be a witness aga9/ y4 ,we appo9t$ ! ,keblah t[>ds :i* ?\ did/ =m]ly pray1 only t we might "k him :o foll[e? ! apo/le1 f him :o turne? back on 8 heels2 ?\gh ?is *ange seem a great matt]1 unless unto ^? :om ,god ha? direct$4 ,b ,god w n r5d] y\r fai? ( no effect2 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful unto man4 ,we h se5 !e turn ab\t ?y face t[>ds heav5 ) unc]ta9ty1 b we w cause !e to turn ?yself t[>ds a ,keblah t w please !e4 ,turn1 !re=e1 ?y face t[>ds ! holy temple ( ,mecca2 & :]ev] ye be1 turn y\r faces t[>ds t place4 ,!y to :om ! scripture ha? be5 giv51 "k ?is to be tru? f _! ,"l4 ,god is n reg>dless ( t :i* ye d4 ,v]ily al?\gh ?\ %\ld/ %[ unto ^? to :om ! scripture ha? be5 giv5 all k9ds ( signs1 yet !y w n foll[ ?y ,keblah1 nei!r %alt ?\ foll[ _! ,keblah2 nor w "o "p ( !m foll[ ! ,keblah ( ! o!r4 ,& if ?\ foll[ _! desires1 aft] ! k :i* ha? be5 giv5 !e1 v]ily ?\ wilt become "o ( ! ungodly4 ,!y to :om we h giv5 ! scripture "k our apo/le1 ev5 z !y "k _! own *ildr52 b "s ( !m hide ! tru?1 aga9/ _! own k4 ,tru? is f ?y ,"l1 !re=e ?\ %alt n d\bt4 ,e sect ha? a c]ta9 tract ( heav5 to :i* !y turn !mselves 9 pray]2 b d ye /rive to run aft] good ?+s3 :]ev] ye be1 ,god w br+ y all back at ! resurrection1 = ,god is almighty4 ,& f :at place soev] ?\ come/ =?1 turn ?y face t[>ds ! holy temple2 = ?is is tru? f ?y ,"l2 nei!r is ,god reg>dless ( t :i* ye d4 ,f :at place soev] ?\ come/ =?1 turn ?y face t[>ds ! holy temple2 & :]ev] ye be1 ?i!rw>d turn y\r faces1 le/ m5 h matt] ( dispute aga9/ y2 b z = ^? among !m :o are unju/ do]s1 fe> !m n1 b fe> me1 t ,i may accompli% my grace ^u y1 & t ye may be direct$4 ,z we h s5t unto y an apo/le f among y1 to rehe>se our signs unto y1 & to purify y1 & to tea* y ! book ( ! ,koran & wisdom1 & to tea* y t :i* ye knew n3 !re=e rememb] me1 & ,i w rememb] y1 & give ?anks unto me1 & be n unbeliev]s4 ,o true believ]s1 beg assi/ance ) pati5ce & pray]1 = ,god is ) ! pati5t4 ,& say n ( ^? :o are sla9 9 fight = ! religion ( ,god1 t !y are dead2 yea1 !y are liv+3 b ye d n und]/&4 ,we w surely prove y by afflict+ y 9 "s measure ) fe>1 & hung]1 & decrease ( weal?1 & loss ( lives1 & sc>city ( fruits2 b be> good tid+s unto ! pati5t1 :o :5 a mis=tune befalle? !m1 say1 ,we are ,god's1 & unto him %all we surely return4 ,^u !m %all be bless+s f _! ,"l & m]cy1 & !y are ! rightly direct$4 ,moreov] ,safa & ,m]wah are two ( ! monum5ts ( ,god3 :oev] !re=e goe? on pilgrimage to ! temple ( ,mecca or visite? x1 x %all be no crime 9 him if he compass !m bo?4 ,& z = him :o volunt>ily p]=me? a good "w2 v]ily ,god is grateful & kn[+4 ,!y :o conceal any ( ! evid5t signs1 or ! direction :i* we h s5t d[n1 aft] :at we h manife/$ unto m5 9 ! scripture1 ,god %all curse !m2 & !y :o curse %all curse !m4 ,b z = ^? :o rep5t & am5d1 & make kn[n :at !y conceal$1 ,i w be turn$ unto !m1 = ,i am easy to be reconcil$ & m]ciful4 ,surely !y :o believe n1 & die 9 _! unbelief1 ^u !m %all be ! curse ( ,god1 & ( ! angels1 & ( all m52 !y %all rema9 "u x =ev]1 _! puni%m5t %all n be alleviat$1 nei!r %all !y be reg>d$4 ,y\r ,god is "o ,god1 !re is no ,god b ,he1 ! mo/ m]ciful4 ,n[ 9 ! creation ( heav5 & e>?1 & ! vicissitude ( night & day1 & 9 ! %ip :i* saile? 9 ! sea1 lad5 ) :at is pr(itable = mank9d1 & 9 ! ra9-wat] :i* ,god s5de? f heav51 quick5+ !reby ! dead e>?1 & repl5i%+ ! same ) all sorts ( cattle1 & 9 ! *ange ( w9ds1 & ! cl\ds t are compell$ to d s]vice betwe5 heav5 & e>?1 are signs to p ( und]/&+3 yet "s m5 take idols beside ,god1 & love !m z ) ! love due to ,god2 b ! true believ]s are m f]v5t 9 love t[>ds ,god4 ,oh t !y :o act unju/ly did p]ceive1 :5 !y behold _! puni%m5t1 t all p[] belonge? unto ,god1 & t he is sev]e 9 puni%+6 ,:5 ^? :o h be5 foll[$1 %all sep>ate !mselves f _! foll[]s1 & %all see ! puni%m5t1 & ! cords ( relation betwe5 !m %all be cut asund]2 ! foll[]s %all say1 ,if we c\ld return to life1 we w\ld sep>ate ourselves f !m1 z !y h n[ sep>at$ !mselves f u4 ,s ,god w %[ !m _! works2 !y %all sigh griev\sly1 & %all n come =? f ! fire ( hell4 ,o m51 eat ( t :i* is lawful & good on ! e>?2 & tread n 9 ! /eps ( ! devil1 = he is y\r op5 enemy4 ,v]ily he comm&e? y evil & wick$ness1 & t ye %\ld say t ( ,god :i* ye "k n4 ,& :5 x is said unto !m :o believe n1 ,foll[ t :i* ,god ha? s5t d[n2 !y answ]1 ,nay1 b we w foll[ t :i* we f\nd our fa!rs practis$4 ,:at8 ?\gh _! fa!rs knew no?+1 & 7 n rightly direct$8 ,! unbeliev]s are l unto "o :o crie? al\d to t :i* he>e? n s mu* z 8 call+1 or ! s\nd ( 8 voice4 ,!y are deaf1 dumb1 & bl9d1 !re=e !y d n und]/&4 ,o true believ]s1 eat ( ! good ?+s :i* we h be/[$ on y = food1 & return ?anks unto ,god1 if ye s]ve him4 ,v]ily he ha? =bidd5 y to eat t :i* die? ( itself1 & blood1 & sw9e's fle%1 & t on :i* any o!r "n b ,god's ha? be5 invocat$4#cb ,b he :o is =c$ by necessity1 n lu/+1 nor return+ to transgress1 x %all be no crime 9 him if he eat ( ^? ?+s1 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,moreov] !y :o conceal any "p ( ! scripture :i* ,god ha? s5t d[n unto !m1 & sell x = a small price1 !y %all swall[ into _! bellies no?+ b fire2 ,god %all n speak unto !m on ! day ( resurrection1 nei!r %all he purify !m1 & !y %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,^! are !y :o h sold direction = error1 & p>don = puni%m5t3 b h[ great w _! suff]+ be 9 ! fire6 ,?is !y %all endure1 because ,god s5t d[n ! book ( ! ,koran ) tru?1 & !y :o disagree conc]n+ t book1 are c]ta9ly 9 a wide mi/ake4 ,x is n righte\sness t ye turn y\r faces 9 pray] t[>ds ! ea/ & ! we/1 b righte\sness is ( him :o believe? 9 ,god & ! la/ day1 & ! angels1 & ! scriptures1 & ! prophets2 :o give? money = ,god's sake unto 8 k9dr$1 & unto orphans1 & ! ne$y1 & ! /rang]1 & ^? :o ask1 & = r$emption ( captives2 :o is con/ant at pray]1 & give? alms2 & ( ^? :o p]=m _! cov5ant1 :5 !y h cov5ant$1 & :o behave !mselves pati5tly 9 adv]sity1 & h>d%ips1 & 9 "t ( viol5ce3 ^! are !y :o are true1 & ^! are !y :o fe> ,god4 ,o true believ]s1 ! law ( retaliation is orda9$ y = ! sla93 ! free %all die = ! free1 & ! s]vant = ! s]vant1 & a woman = a woman2 b he :om 8 bro!r %all =give1 may be prosecut$1 & oblig$ to make satisfaction accord+ to :at is j1 & a f9e %all be set on him#cc ) humanity4 ,?is is indulg5ce f y\r ,"l1 & m]cy4 ,& he :o %all transgress aft] ?is1 by kill+ ! murd]]1 %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,& 9 ?is law ( retaliation ye h life1 ,o ye ( und]/&+1 t p]adv5ture ye may fe>4 ,x is orda9$ y1 :5 any ( y is at ! po9t ( dea?1 if he leave any goods1 t he bequea? a legacy to 8 p>5ts & k9dr$1 accord+ to :at %all be reasonable4#cd ,?is is a duty incumb5t on ^? :o fe> ,god4 ,b he :o %all *ange ! legacy1 aft] he ha? he>d x bequea!d by ! dy+ p]son1 surely ! s9 !re( %all be on ^? :o *ange x1 = ,god is he :o he>e? & kn[e?4 ,h[beit he :o appreh5de? f ! te/ator any mi/ake or inju/ice1 & %all compose ! matt] betwe5 !m1 t %all be no crime 9 him1 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,o true believ]s1 a fa/ is orda9$ y1 z x 0 orda9$ unto ^? be=e y1 t ye may fe> ,god4 ,a c]ta9 numb] ( days %all ye fa/3 b he among y :o %all be sick1 or on a j\rney1 %all fa/ an equal numb] ( o!r days4 ,& ^? :o c keep x1 & d n1 mu/ r$eem _! neglect by ma9ta9+ ( a poor man4 ,& he :o volunt>ily deale? bett] ) ! poor man ?an he is oblig$1 ?is %all be bett] = him4 ,b if ye fa/ x w be bett] = y1 if ye knew x4 ,! mon? ( ,ramadhan %all ye fa/1 9 :i* ! ,koran 0 s5t d[n f heav51 a direction unto m51 & decl>ations ( direction1 & ! di/9ction betwe5 good & evil4 ,!re=e let him among y :o %all be pres5t 9 ?is mon?1 fa/ ! same mon?2 b he :o %all be sick1 or on a j\rney1 %all fa/ ! l numb] ( o!r days4 ,god w\ld make ?is an ease unto y1 & w\ld n make x a difficulty unto y2 t ye may fulfil ! numb] ( days1 & glorify ,god1 = t he ha? direct$ y1 & t ye may give ?anks4 ,:5 my s]vants ask !e conc]n+ me1 ,v]ily ,i am ne>2 ,i w he> ! pray] ( him t praye?1 :5 he praye? unto me3 b let !m he>k5 unto me1 & believe 9 me1 t !y may be rightly direct$4 ,x is lawful = y on ! night ( ! fa/ to g 9 unto y\r wives3 !y are a g>m5t unto y1 & ye are a g>m5t unto !m4 ,god kn[e? t ye defraud y\rselves !re91 :]e=e he turne? unto y & =give? y4 ,n[ !re=e g 9 unto !m2 & e>ne/ly desire t :i* ,god orda9e? y1 & eat & dr9k1 until ye c pla9ly di/+ui% a :ite ?read f a black ?read by ! daybreak3 !n keep ! fa/ until night1 & g n 9 unto !m1 b be con/antly pres5t 9 ! places ( wor%ip4 ,^! are ! prescrib$ b\nds ( ,god1 !re=e draw n ne> !m to transgress !m4 ,?us ,god decl>e? 8 signs unto m51 t ye may fe> him4 ,consume n y\r weal? among y\rselves 9 va92 nor pres5t x unto judges1 t ye may dev\r "p ( m5's sub/ance unju/ly1 aga9/ y\r own consci5ces4 ,!y w ask !e conc]n+ ! phases ( ! moon4 ,answ]1 ,!y are times appo9t$ unto m51 & to %[ ! season ( ! pilgrimage to ,mecca4 ,x is n righte\sness t ye ent] y\r h\ses by ! back "p !re(1 b righte\sness is ( him :o fe>e? ,god4 ,!re=e ent] y\r h\ses by _! doors2 & fe> ,god1 t ye may be happy4 ,& fight = ! religion ( ,god aga9/ ^? :o fight aga9/ y1 b transgress n by attack+ !m fir/1 = ,god love? n ! transgressors4 ,& kill !m :]ev] ye f9d !m1 & turn !m out ( t :]e( !y h dispossess$ y2 = temptation to idolatry is m griev\s ?an slaught]3 yet fight n aga9/ !m 9 ! holy temple1 until !y attack y !re92 b if !y attack y1 slay !m !re4 ,?is %all be ! rew>d ( ! infidels4 ,b if !y desi/1 ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,fight !re=e aga9/ !m1 until !re be no temptation to idolatry1 & ! religion be ,god's3 b if !y desi/1 !n let !re be no ho/ility1 except aga9/ ! ungodly4 ,a sacr$ mon? = a sacr$ mon?1 & ! holy limits ( ,mecca1 if !y attack y !re91 d ye also attack !m !re9 9 retaliation2 & :oev] transgresse? aga9/ y by s do+1 d ye transgress aga9/ him 9 l mann] z he ha? transgress$ aga9/ y1 & fe> ,god1 & "k t ,god is ) ^? :o fe> him4 ,contribute out ( y\r sub/ance t[>ds ! def5ce ( ! religion ( ,god1 & ?r[ n y\rselves ) y\r own h&s into p]dition2 & d good1 = ,god love? ^? :o d good4 ,p]=m ! pilgrimage ( ,mecca1 & ! visitation ( ,god2 if ye be besieg$1 s5d t (f]+ :i* %all be ! easie/2 & %ave n y\r heads1 until y\r (f]+ rea*e? ! place ( sacrifice4 ,b :oev] among y is sick1 or is tr\bl$ ) any di/emp] ( ! head1 mu/ r$eem ! %av+ 8 head by fa/+1 or alms1 or "s (f]+4 ,:5 ye are secure f enemies1 he :o t>rie? 9 ! visitation ( ! temple ( ,mecca until ! pilgrimage1 %all br+ t (f]+ :i* %all be ! easie/4 ,b he :o f9de? n any?+ to (f]1 %all fa/ ?ree days 9 ! pilgrimage1 & sev5 :5 ye are return$3 !y %all be t5 days complete4 ,?is is incumb5t on him ^: family %all n be pres5t at ! holy temple4 ,& fe> ,god1 & "k t ,god is sev]e 9 puni%+4 ,! pilgrimage mu/ be p]=m$ 9 ! kn[n mon?s2 :osoev] !re=e purpose? to g on pilgrimage !re91 let him n "k a woman1 nor transgress1 nor qu>rel 9 ! pilgrimage4 ,! good :i* ye d1 ,god kn[e? x4 ,make provision = y\r j\rney2 b ! be/ provision is piety3 & fe> me1 ,o ye ( und]/&+4 ,x %all be no crime 9 y1 if ye seek an increase f y\r ,"l1 by trad+ dur+ ! pilgrimage4 ,& :5 ye g 9 procession f ,arafat1 rememb] ,god ne> ! holy monum5t2 & rememb] him = t he ha? direct$ y1 al?\gh ye 7 be=e ?is ( ! numb] ( ^? :o g a/ray4 ,!re=e g 9 procession f :5ce ! p g 9 procession1 & ask p>don ( ,god1 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,& :5 ye h f9i%$ y\r holy c]emonies1 rememb] ,god1 accord+ z ye rememb] y\r fa!rs1 or ) a m rev]5t commemoration4 ,!re are "s m5 :o say1 ,o ,"l1 give u our portion 9 ?is _w2 b su* %all h no portion 9 ! next life3 & !re are o!rs :o say1 ,o ,"l1 give u good 9 ?is _w1 & also good 9 ! next _w1 & deliv] u f ! torm5t ( hell fire4 ,!y %all h a portion ( t :i* !y h ga9$3 ,god is swift 9 tak+ an acc\nt4 ,rememb] ,god ! appo9t$ numb] ( days2 b if any ha/e to dep>t f ! valley ( ,m9a 9 two days1 x %all be no crime 9 him4 ,& if any t>ry long]1 x %all be no crime 9 him1 9 him :o fe>e? ,god4 ,!re=e fe> ,god1 & "k t unto him ye %all be ga!r$4 ,!re is a man :o cause? !e to m>vel#ce by 8 spee* conc]n+ ?is pres5t life1 & calle? ,god to witness t :i* is 9 8 he>t1 yet he is mo/ int5t 9 oppos+ !e2 & :5 he turne? away f !e1 he ha/e? to act corruptly 9 ! e>?1 & to de/roy t :i* is s[n1 & spr+e? up2#cf b ,god love? n corrupt do+4 ,& if "o say unto him1 ,fe> ,god2 pride seize? him1 toge!r ) wick$ness2 b hell %all be 8 rew>d1 & an unhappy c\* %all x be4 ,!re is also a man :o selle? 8 s\l = ! sake ( ^? ?+s :i* are pleas+ unto ,god2#cg & ,god is graci\s unto 8 s]vants4 ,o true believ]s1 ent] into ! true religion :olly1 & foll[ n ! /eps ( ,satan1 = he is y\r op5 enemy4 ,if ye h slipp$ aft] ! decl>ations ( our w h come unto y1 "k t ,god is mighty & wise4 ,d ! infidels expect less ?an t ,god %\ld come d[n to !m ov]%ad[$ ) cl\ds1 & ! angels also8 b ! ?+ is decre$1 & to ,god %all all ?+s return4 ,ask ! *ildr5 ( ,israel h[ _m evid5t signs we h %[$ !m2 & :oev] %all *ange ! grace ( ,god1 aft] x %all h come unto him1 v]ily ,god w be sev]e 9 puni%+ him4 ,! pres5t life 0 orda9$ = ^? :o believe n1 & !y laugh ! fai?ful to scorn2 b !y :o fe> ,god %all be above !m1 on ! day ( ! resurrection3 = ,god is b\ntiful unto :om he please? )\t measure4 ,mank9d 0 ( "o fai?1 & ,god s5t prophets be>+ good tid+s1 & d5\nc+ ?reats2 & s5t d[n ) !m ! scripture 9 tru?1 t x might judge betwe5 m5 ( t conc]n+ :i* !y disagre$3 & none disagre$ conc]n+ x1 except ^? to :om ! same scriptures 7 deliv]$1 aft] ! decl>ations ( ,god's w _h come unto !m1 out ( envy among !mselves4 ,& ,god direct$ ^? :o believ$1 to t tru? conc]n+ :i* !y disagre$1 by 8 w3 = ,god directe? :om he please? into ! "r way4 ,did ye ?9k ye %\ld ent] p>adise1 :5 z yet no su* ?+ _h happ5$ unto y1 z ha? happ5$ unto ^? :o h be5 be=e y8 ,!y suff]$ calamity & tribulation1 & 7 afflict$2 s t ! apo/le1 & !y :o believ$ ) him1 said1 ,:5 w ! help ( ,god come8 ,is n ! help ( ,god nigh8 ,!y w ask !e :at !y %all be/[ 9 alms3 ,answ]1 ,! good :i* ye be/[1 let x be giv5 to p>5ts1 & k9dr$1 & orphans1 & ! poor1 & ! /rang]4 ,:atsoev] good ye d1 ,god kn[e? x4 ,w> is enjo9$ y aga9/ ! ,infidels2 b ?is is hateful unto y3 yet p]*ance ye hate a ?+ :i* is bett] = y1 & p]*ance ye love a ?+ :i* is worse = y3 b ,god kn[e? & ye "k n4 ,!y w ask !e conc]n+ ! sacr$ mon?1 :e!r !y may w> !re93 ,answ]1 ,to w> !re9 is griev\s2 b to ob/ruct ! way ( ,god1 & infidelity t[>ds him1 & to keep m5 f ! holy temple1 & to drive out 8 p f !nce1 is m griev\s 9 ! sight ( ,god1 & ! temptation to idolatry is m griev\s ?an to kill 9 ! sacr$ mon?s4 ,!y w n cease to w> aga9/ y1 until !y turn y f y\r religion1 if !y be able3 b :oev] among y %all turn back f 8 religion1 & die an infidel1 _! works %all be va9 9 ?is _w & ! next2 !y %all be ! companions ( hell fire1 !y %all rema9 !re9 =ev]4 ,b !y :o believe1 & :o fly = ! sake ( religion1 & fight 9 ,god's cause1 !y %all hope = ! m]cy ( ,god2 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,!y w ask !e conc]n+ w9e#ch & lots3#ci ,answ]1 ,9 bo? !re is great s91 & also "s ?+s ( use unto m51 b _! s9fulness is great] ?an _! use4 ,!y w ask !e also :at !y %all be/[ 9 alms3 ,answ]1 ,:at ye h to sp>e4 ,?us ,god %[e? 8 signs unto y1 t p]adv5ture ye might s]i\sly ?9k ( ?is pres5t _w1 & ( ! next4 ,!y w also ask !e conc]n+ orphans3 ,answ]1 ,to deal righte\sly ) !m is be/2 & if ye int]m$dle ) ! managem5t ( :at belongs to !m1 d !m no wrong2 !y are y\r bre?r53 ,god kn[e? ! corrupt deal] f ! righte\s2 & if ,god please1 he w surely di/ress y1 = ,god is mighty & wise4 ,m>ry n wom5 :o are idolat]s1 until !y believe3 v]ily a maid-s]vant :o believe? is bett] ?an an idolatress1 al?\gh %e please y m4 ,& give n wom5 :o believe 9 m>riage to ! idolat]s1 until !y believe2 = v]ily a s]vant :o is a true believ]1 is bett] ?an an idolat]1 ?\gh he please y m4 ,!y invite into hell fire1 b ,god invite? unto p>adise & p>don ?r\gh 8 w1 & decl>e? 8 signs unto m51 t !y may rememb]4 ,!y w ask !e also conc]n+ ! c\rses ( wom53 ,answ]1 ,!y are a pollution3 !re=e sep>ate y\rselves f wom5 9 _! c\rses1 & g n ne> !m until !y be cleans$4 ,b :5 !y are cleans$1 g 9 unto !m z ,god ha? comm&$ y1 = ,god love? ^? :o rep5t1 & love? ^? :o are clean4 ,y\r wives are y\r tillage2 g 9 !re=e unto y\r tillage 9 :at mann] soev] ye w3 & d fir/ "s act t may be pr(itable unto y\r s\ls2 & fe> ,god1 & "k t ye mu/ meet him2 & be> good tid+s unto ! fai?ful4 ,make n ,god ! object ( y\r oa?s1 t ye may deal ju/ly1 & be dev\t1 & make peace among m52#dj = ,god is he :o he>e? & kn[e?4 ,god w n puni% y = an inconsid]ate ^w 9 y\r oa?s2 b he w puni% y = t :i* y\r he>ts h ass5t$ unto3 ,god is m]ciful & graci\s4 ,!y :o v[ to ab/a9 f _! wives1 are all[$ to wait f\r mon?s3 b if !y g back f _! v[1 v]ily ,god is graci\s & m]ciful2 & if !y resolve on a divorce1 ,god is he :o he>e? & kn[e?4 ,! wom5 :o are divorc$ %all wait conc]n+ !mselves until !y h _! c\rses ?rice1 & x %all n be lawful = !m to conceal t :i* ,god ha? creat$ 9 _! wombs1 if !y believe 9 ,god & ! la/ day2 & _! husb&s w act m ju/ly to br+ !m back at ?is "t1 if !y desire a reconciliation4 ,! wom5 ought also to behave t[>ds _! husb&s 9 l mann] z _! husb&s %\ld behave t[>ds !m1 accord+ to :at is j3 b ! m5 ought to h a sup]iority ov] !m4 ,god is mighty & wise4 ,ye may divorce y\r wives twice2 & !n ei!r reta9 !m ) humanity1 or dismiss !m ) k9dness4 ,b x is n lawful = y to take away any?+ ( :at ye h giv5 !m1 unless bo? fe> t !y _c obs]ve ! ord9ances ( ,god4 ,& if ye fe> t !y _c obs]ve ! ord9ances ( ,god1 x %all be no crime 9 ei!r ( !m on acc\nt ( t = :i* ! wife %all r$eem h]self4 ,^! are ! ord9ances ( ,god2 !re=e transgress !m n2 = :oev] transgresse? ! ord9ances ( ,god1 !y are unju/ do]s4 ,b if ! husb& divorce h] a ?ird "t1 %e %all n be lawful = him aga91 until %e m>ry ano!r husb&4 ,b if he also divorce h]1 x %all be no crime 9 !m1 if !y return to ea* o!r1 if !y ?9k !y c obs]ve ! ord9ances ( ,god2 & ^! are ! ord9ances ( ,god3 he decl>e? !m to p ( und]/&+4 ,b :5 ye divorce wom51 & !y h fulfill$ _! prescrib$ "t1 ei!r reta9 !m ) humanity1 or dismiss !m ) k9dness2 & reta9 !m n by viol5ce1 s t ye transgress2 = he :o do? ?is1 surely injure? 8 own s\l4 ,& make n ! signs ( ,god a je/3 b rememb] ,god's favor t[>ds y1 & t he ha? s5t d[n unto y ! book ( ! ,koran1 & wisdom1 admoni%+ y !reby2 & fe> ,god1 & "k t ,god is omnisci5t4 ,b :5 ye h divorc$ y\r wives1 & !y h fulfill$ _! prescrib$ "t1 h9d] !m n f m>ry+ _! husb&s1 :5 !y h agre$ among !mselves accord+ to :at is honorable4 ,?is is giv5 9 admonition unto him among y :o believe? 9 ,god1 & ! la/ day4 ,?is is mo/ righte\s = y1 & mo/ pure4 ,god kn[e?1 b ye "k n4 ,mo!rs1 aft] !y are divorc$1 %all give suck unto _! *ildr5 two full ye>s1 to him :o desire? ! "t ( giv+ suck to be complet$2 & ! fa!r %all be oblig$ to ma9ta9 !m & clo! !m 9 ! meantime1 accord+ to t :i* %all be reasonable4 ,no p]son %all be oblig$ beyond 8 ability4 ,a "m %all n be compell$ to :at is unreasonable on acc\nt ( h] *ild1 nor a fa!r on acc\nt ( 8 *ild4 ,& ! heir ( ! fa!r %all be oblig$ to d 9 l mann]4 ,b if !y *oose to wean ! *ild be=e ! end ( two ye>s1 by common cons5t & on mutual consid]ation1 x %all be no crime 9 !m4 ,& if ye h a m9d to provide a nurse = y\r *ildr51 x %all be no crime 9 y1 9 case ye fully pay :at ye (f] h]1 accord+ to t :i* is j4 ,& fe> ,god1 & "k t ,god see? :atev] ye d4 ,su* ( y z die1 & leave wives1 _! wives mu/ wait conc]n+ !mselves f\r mon?s & t5 days1 & :5 !y %all h fulfill$ _! t]m1 x %all be no crime 9 y1 = t :i* !y %all d ) !mselves1 accord+ to :at is reasonable4 ,god well kn[e? t :i* ye d4 ,& x %all be no crime 9 y1 :e!r ye make public ov]tures ( m>riage unto su* wom51 )9 ! said f\r mon?s & t5 days1 or :e!r ye conceal su* y\r designs 9 y\r m9ds3 ,god kn[e? t ye w rememb] !m4 ,b make no promise unto !m privately1 unless ye speak honorable words2 & resolve n on ! knot ( m>riage1 until ! prescrib$ "t be accompli%$2 & "k t ,god kn[e? t :i* is 9 y\r m9ds1 !re=e bew>e ( him1 & "k t ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,x %all be no crime 9 y1 if ye divorce y\r wives1 s long z ye h n t\*$ !m1 nor settl$ any d[ry on !m4 ,& provide = !m 7he :o is at 8 ease mu/ provide accord+ to 8 circum/ances1 & he :o is /rait5$ accord+ to 8 circum/ances7 necess>ies1 accord+ to :at %all be reasonable4 ,?is is a duty incumb5t on ! righte\s4 ,b if ye divorce !m be=e ye h t\*$ !m1 & h already settl$ a d[ry on !m1 ye %all give !m half ( :at ye h settl$1 unless !y release any "p1 or he release "p 9 ^: h& ! knot ( m>riage is2 & if ye release ! :ole1 x w approa* ne>] unto piety4 ,& =get n lib]ality among y1 = ,god see? t :i* ye d4 ,c>efully obs]ve ! appo9t$ pray]s1 & ! middle pray]1#da & be assidu\s !re91 ) devotion t[>ds ,god4 ,b if ye fe> any dang]1 pray on foot or on horseback2 & :5 ye are safe1 rememb] ,god1 h[ he ha? taught y :at z yet ye knew n4 ,& su* ( y z %all die & leave wives1 ought to bequea? _! wives a ye>'s ma9t5ance1 )\t putt+ !m out ( _! h\ses3 b if !y g out volunt>ily1 x %all be no crime 9 y1 = t :i* !y %all d ) !mselves1 accord+ to :at %all be reasonable2 ,god is mighty & wise4 ,& unto ^? :o are divorc$1 a reasonable provision is also due2 ?is is a duty incumb5t on ^? :o fe> ,god4 ,?us ,god decl>e? 8 signs unto y1 t ye may und]/&4 ,ha/ ?\ n consid]$ ^? :o left _! habitations 7& !y 7 ?\s&s7 = fe> ( dea?8 ,& ,god said unto !m1 ,die2 !n he re/or$ !m to life1 = ,god is graci\s t[>ds mank9d2 b ! great] "p ( m5 d n give ?anks4 ,fight = ! religion ( ,god1 & "k t ,god is he :o he>e? & kn[e?4 ,:o is he t w l5d unto ,god on good usury8 v]ily he w d\ble x unto him manifold2 = ,god contracte? & ext5de? 8 h& z he please?1 & to him %all ye return4 ,ha/ ?\ n consid]$ ! assembly ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 aft] ! "t ( ,moses2 :5 !y said unto _! prophet ,samuel1 ,set a k+ ov] u1 t we may fight = ! religion ( ,god8 ,! prophet answ]$1 ,if ye are enjo9$ to g to w>1 w ye be ne> refus+ to fight8 ,!y answ]$1 ,& :at %\ld ail u t we %\ld n fight = ! religion ( ,god1 see+ we are dispossess$ ( our habitations1 & depriv$ ( our *ildr58 ,b :5 !y 7 enjo9$ to g to w>1 !y turn$ back1 except a few ( !m3 & ,god knew ! ungodly4 ,& _! prophet said unto !m1 ,v]ily ,god ha? set ,talt k+ ov] y3 !y answ]$1 ,h[ %all he reign ov] u1 see+ we are m wor?y ( ! k+dom ?an he1 nei!r is he possess$ ( great ri*es8 ,samuel said1 ,v]ily ,god ha? *os5 him be=e y1 & ha? caus$ him to increase 9 k & /ature1 = ,god give? 8 k+dom unto :om he please?2 ,god is b\nte\s & wise4 ,& _! prophet said unto !m1 ,v]ily ! sign ( 8 k+dom %all be1 t ! ark %all come unto y3 !re9 %all be tranquillity f y\r ,"l1 & ! relics :i* h be5 left by ! family ( ,moses1 & ! family ( ,a>on2 ! angels %all br+ x4 ,v]ily ?is %all be a sign unto y1 if ye believe4 ,& :5 ,talt dep>t$ ) 8 soldi]s1 he said1 ,v]ily ,god w prove y by ! riv]3 = he :o dr9ke? !re(1 %all n be on my side 7b he :o %all n ta/e !re( he %all be on my side7 except he :o dr9ke? a draught out ( 8 h&4 ,& !y drank !re(1 except a few ( !m4 ,& :5 !y _h pass$ ! riv]1 he & ^? :o believ$ ) him1 !y said1 ,we h no /r5g? to-day aga9/ ,jalut & 8 =ces4 ,b !y :o consid]$ t !y %\ld meet ,god at ! resurrection1 said1 ,h[ (t5 ha? a small army discomfit$ a great army1 by ! w ( ,god8 & ,god is ) ^? :o pati5tly p]sev]e4 ,& :5 !y w5t =? to battle aga9/ ,jalut & 8 =ces1 !y said1 ,o ,"l1 p\r on u pati5ce1 & confirm our feet1 & help u aga9/ ! unbeliev+ p4 ,!re=e !y discomfit$ !m1 by ! w ( ,god1 & ,david slew ,jalut4 ,& ,god gave him ! k+dom & wisdom1 & taught him 8 w2 & if ,god _h n prev5t$ m51 ! "o by ! o!r1 v]ily ! e>? _h be5 corrupt$3 b ,god is b5efic5t t[>ds 8 creatures4 ,^! are ! signs ( ,god3 we rehe>se !m unto !e ) tru?1 & ?\ art surely "o ( ^? :o h be5 s5t by ,god4 ,^! are ! apo/les2 we h pref]r$ "s ( !m be=e o!rs3 "s ( !m ha? ,god spok5 unto1 & ha? exalt$ ! degree ( o!rs ( !m4 ,& we gave unto ,jesus ! son ( ,m>y manife/ signs1 & /r5g!n$ him ) ! holy _s4 ,& if ,god _h pleas$1 !y :o came aft] ^? apo/les w\ld n h cont5d$ among !mselves1 aft] manife/ signs _h be5 %[n unto !m4 ,b !y fell to v>iance2 !re=e "s ( !m believ$1 & "s ( !m believ$ n2 & if ,god _h s pleas$1 !y w\ld n h cont5d$ among !mselves1 b ,god doe? :at he w4 ,o true believ]s1 give alms ( t :i* we h be/[$ on y1 be=e ! day come? :]e9 !re %all be no m]*&is+1 nor fri5d%ip1 nor int]cession4 ,! infidels are unju/ do]s4 ,god6 !re is no ,god b he2#db ! liv+1 ! self-subsi/+3 nei!r slumb] nor sleep seize? him2 to him belonge? :atsoev] is 9 heav51 & on e>?4 ,:o is he t c int]c$e ) him1 b ?r\gh 8 good pleasure6 ,he kn[e? t :i* is pa/1 & t :i* is to come unto !m1 & !y %all n compreh5d any?+ ( 8 k1 b s f> z he please?4 ,8 ?rone is ext5d$ ov] heav5 & e>?1#dc & ! pres]vation ( bo? is no burd5 unto him4 ,he is ! high1 ! mighty4 ,let !re be no viol5ce 9 religion4 ,n[ is "r direction manife/ly di/+ui%$ f deceit3 :oev] !re=e %all d5y ,tagut1 & believe 9 ,god1 he %all surely take hold on a /rong h&le1 :i* %all n be brok52 ,god is he :o he>e? & see?4 ,god is ! patron ( ^? :o believe2 he %all lead !m out ( d>kness into light3 b z to ^? :o believe n1 _! patrons are ,tagut2 !y %all lead !m f ! light into d>kness2 !y %all be ! companions ( hell fire1 !y %all rema9 !re9 =ev]4 ,ha/ ?\ n consid]$ him :o disput$ ) ,abraham conc]n+ 8 ,"l1 because ,god _h giv5 him ! k+dom8 ,:5 ,abraham said1 ,my ,"l is he :o give? life1 & kille?3 he answ]$1 ,i give life1 & ,i kill4 ,abraham said1 ,v]ily ,god br+e? ! sun f ! ea/1 n[ d ?\ br+ x f ! we/4 ,:]eupon ! infidel 0 conf\nd$2 = ,god directe? n ! ungodly p4 ,or ha/ ?\ n consid]$ h[ he behav$ :o pass$ by a city :i* _h be5 de/roy$1 ev5 to h] f\ndations8 ,he said1 ,h[ %all ,god quick5 ?is city1 aft] %e ha? be5 dead8 ,& ,god caus$ him to die = a hundr$ ye>s1 & aft]w>ds rais$ him to life4 ,& ,god said1 ,h[ long ha/ ?\ t>ri$ "h8 ,he answ]$1 ,a day1 or "p ( a day4 ,god said1 ,nay1 ?\ ha/ t>ri$ "h a hundr$ ye>s4 ,n[ look on ?y food & ! dr9k1 !y are n yet corrupt$2 & look on ?9e ass3 & ?is h we done t we might make !e a sign unto m54 ,& look on ! bones ( ?9e ass1 h[ we raise !m1 & aft]w>ds clo! !m ) fle%4 ,& :5 ?is 0 %[n unto him1 he said1 ,i "k t ,god is able to d all ?+s4 ,& :5 ,abraham said1 ,o ,"l1 %[ me h[ ?\ wilt raise ! dead2 ,god said1 ,do/ ?\ n yet believe8 ,he answ]$1 ,yea2 b ,i ask ?is t my he>t may re/ at ease4 ,god said1 take !re=e f\r birds1 & divide !m2 !n lay a "p ( !m on e m\nta92 !n call !m1 & !y %all come swiftly unto !e3 & "k t ,god is mighty & wise4 ,! similitude ( ^? :o lay out _! sub/ance = advanc+ ! religion ( ,god1 is z a gra9 ( corn :i* produce? sev5 e>s1 & 9 e e> a hundr$ gra9s2 = ,god give? tw(old unto :om he please?3 ,god is b\nte\s & wise4 ,!y :o lay out _! sub/ance = ! religion ( ,god1 & aft]w>ds foll[ n :at !y h s laid out by reproa*es or mis*ief1 !y %all h _! rew>d ) _! ,"l2 ^u !m %all no fe> come1 nei!r %all !y be griev$4 ,a fair spee*1 & to =give1 is bett] ?an alms foll[$ by mis*ief4 ,god is ri* & m]ciful4 ,o true believ]s1 make n y\r alms ( no effect by reproa*+1 or mis*ief1 z he :o laye? out :at he ha? to appe> unto m5 to give alms1 & believe? n 9 ,god & ! la/ day4 ,! lik5ess ( su* a "o is z a fl9t cov]$ ) e>?1 on :i* a viol5t ra9 falle?1 & leave? x h>d4 ,!y _c prosp] 9 any?+ :i* !y h ga9$1 = ,god directe? n ! unbeliev+ p4 ,& ! lik5ess ( ^? :o lay out _! sub/ance f a desire to please ,god1 & = an e/abli%m5t = _! s\ls1 is z a g>d5 on a hill1 on :i* a viol5t ra9 falle?1 & x br+e? =? its fruits tw(old2 & if a viol5t ra9 falle? n on x1 yet ! dew falle? !reon3 & ,god see? t :i* ye d4 ,do? any ( y desire to h a g>d5 ( palm-trees & v9es1 ?r\gh :i* riv]s fl[1 :]e9 he may h all k9ds ( fruits1 & t he may atta9 to old age1 & h a weak (fspr+8 !n a viol5t fi]y w9d %all /rike x1 s t x %all be burn$4 ,?us ,god decl>e? 8 signs unto y1 t ye may consid]4 ,o true believ]s1 be/[ alms ( ! good ?+s :i* ye h ga9$1 & ( t :i* we h produc$ = y out ( ! e>?1 & *oose n ! bad !re(1 to give x 9 alms1 su* z ye w\ld n accept y\rselves1 o!rwise ?an by connivance3 & "k t ,god is ri* & wor?y to be prais$4 ,! devil ?reat5e? y ) pov]ty1 & comm&e? y fil?y covet\sness2 b ,god promise? y p>don f himself & abundance3 ,god is b\nte\s & wise4 ,he give? wisdom unto :om he please?2 & he unto :om wisdom is giv51 ha? receiv$ mu* good3 b none w consid]1 except ! wise ( he>t4 ,& :atev] alms ye %all give1 or :atev] v[ ye %all v[1 v]ily ,god kn[e? x2 b ! ungodly %all h none to help !m4 ,if ye make y\r alms to appe>1 x is well2 b if ye conceal !m1 & give !m unto ! poor1 ?is w be bett] = y1 & w atone = y\r s9s3 & ,god is well in=m$ ( t :i* ye d4 ,! direction ( !m belonge? n unto !e2 b ,god directe? :om he please?4 ,! good t ye %all give 9 alms %all r$\nd unto y\rselves2 & ye %all n give unless out ( desire ( see+ ! face ( ,god4 ,& :at good ?+ ye %all give 9 alms1 x %all be repaid y1 & ye %all n be treat$ unju/ly2 unto ! poor :o are :olly employ$ 9 fight+ = ! religion ( ,god1 & _c g to & fro 9 ! e>?2 :om ! ignorant man ?9ke? ri*1 because ( _! mode/y3 ?\ %alt "k !m by ?is m>k1 !y ask n m5 ) importunity2 & :at good ye %all give 9 alms1 v]ily ,god kn[e? x4 ,!y :o di/ribute alms ( _! sub/ance night & day1 9 private & 9 public1 %all h _! rew>d ) ! ,"l2 on !m %all no fe> come1 nei!r %all !y be griev$4 ,!y :o dev\r usury %all n arise f ! dead1 b z he arise? :om ,satan ha? infect$ by a t\*3 ?is %all happ5 to !m because !y say1 ,truly sell+ is b z usury3 & yet ,god ha? p]mitt$ sell+ & =bidd5 usury4 ,he !re=e :o1 :5 !re come? unto him an admonition f 8 ,"l1 ab/a9e? f usury = ! future1 %all h :at is pa/ =giv5 him1 & 8 affair belonge? unto ,god4 ,b :oev] returne? to usury1 !y %all be ! companions ( hell fire1 !y %all cont9ue !re9 =ev]4 ,god %all take 8 bless+ f usury1 & %all increase alms3 = ,god love? no infidel1 or ungodly p]son4 ,b !y :o believe & d t :i* is "r1 & obs]ve ! /at$ times ( pray]1 & pay _! legal alms1 !y %all h _! rew>d ) _! ,"l3 !re %all come no fe> on !m1 nei!r %all !y be griev$4 ,o true believ]s1 fe> ,god1 & remit t :i* rema9e? ( usury1 if ye really believe2 b if ye d x n1 he>k5 unto w>1 :i* is decl>$ aga9/ y f ,god & 8 apo/le3 yet if ye rep5t1 ye %all h ! capital ( y\r money4 ,deal n unju/ly ) o!rs1 & ye %all n be dealt ) unju/ly4 ,if !re be any debtor "u a difficulty ( pay+ 8 debt1 let 8 cr$itor wait till x be easy = him to d x2 b if ye remit x z alms1 x w be bett] = y1 if ye knew x4 ,& fe> ! day :]e9 ye %all return unto ,god2 !n %all e s\l be paid :at x ha? ga9$1 & !y %all n be treat$ unju/ly4 ,o true believ]s1 :5 ye b9d y\rselves "o to ! o!r 9 a debt = a c]ta9 "t1 write x d[n2 & let a writ] write betwe5 y accord+ to ju/ice1 & let n ! writ] refuse writ+ accord+ to :at ,god ha? taught him2 b let him write1 & let him :o owe? ! debt dictate1 & let him fe> ,god 8 ,"l1 & n dim9i% aught !re(4 ,b if he :o owe? ! debt be fooli%1 or weak1 or be n able to dictate himself1 let 8 ag5t dictate accord+ to equity2 & call to witness two witnesses ( y\r neighbor+ m52 b if !re be n two m51 let !re be a man & two wom5 ( ^? :om ye %all *oose = witnesses3 if "o ( ^? wom5 %\ld mi/ake1 ! o!r ( !m w cause h] to recollect4 ,& ! witnesses %all n refuse1 :5soev] !y %all be call$4 ,& disda9 n to write x d[n1 be x a l>ge debt1 or be x a small "o1 until its "t ( paym5t3 ?is w be m j 9 ! sight ( ,god1 & m "r = be>+ witness1 & m easy1 t ye may n d\bt4 ,b if x be a pres5t b>ga9 :i* ye transact betwe5 y\rselves1 x %all be no crime 9 y1 if ye write x n d[n4 ,& take witnesses :5 ye sell "o to ! o!r1 & let no h>m be done to ! writ]1 nor to ! witness2 :i* if ye d1 x w surely be inju/ice 9 y3 & fe> ,god1 & ,god w in/ruct y1 = ,god kn[e? all ?+s4 ,& if ye be on a j\rney1 & f9d no writ]1 let pl$ges be tak53 b if "o ( y tru/ ! o!r1 let him :o is tru/$ return :at he is tru/$ )1 & fe> ,god 8 ,"l4 ,& conceal n ! te/imony1 = he :o conceale? x ha? surely a wick$ he>t3 ,god kn[e? t :i* ye d4 ,:atev] is 9 heav5 & on e>? is ,god's2 & :e!r ye manife/ t :i* is 9 y\r m9ds1 or conceal x1 ,god w call y to acc\nt = x1 & w =give :om he please?1 & w puni% :om he please?2 = ,god is almighty4 ,! apo/le believe? 9 t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto him f 8 ,"l1 & ! fai?ful also4 ,e "o ( !m believe? 9 ,god1 & 8 angels1 & 8 scriptures1 & 8 apo/les3 we make no di/9ction at all betwe5 8 apo/les4#dd ,& !y say1 ,we h he>d1 & d obey3 we implore ?y m]cy1 ,o ,"l1 = unto !e mu/ we return4 ,god w n =ce any s\l beyond its capacity3 x %all h ! good :i* x ga9e?1 & x %all suff] ! evil :i* x ga9e?4 ,o ,"l1 puni% u n1 if we =get1 or act s9fully3 ,o ,"l1 lay n on u a burd5 l t :i* ?\ ha/ laid on ^? :o h be5 be=e u2#de nei!r make u1 ,o ,"l1 to be> :at we h n /r5g? to be>1 b be favorable unto u1 & sp>e u1 & be m]ciful unto u4 ,?\ art our patron1 help u !re=e aga9/ ! unbeliev+ nations4 ,footnote #bb3 ,?is title 0 occasion$ by ! /ory ( ! r$ heif]1 m5tion$ p4 #bag4 ,footnote #bc3 ,conc]n+ ! creation ( ,adam1 "h intimat$1 ! ,mohamm$ans h sev]al peculi> traditions4 ,!y say ! angels1 ,gabriel1 ,mi*ael1 & ,israfil1 7 s5t by ,god1 "o aft] ano!r1 to fet* = t purpose sev5 h&fuls ( e>? f diff]5t dep?s1 & ( diff]5t colors 7:5ce "s acc\nt = ! v>i\s complexion ( mank9d72 b ! e>? be+ appreh5sive ( ! consequ5ce1 & desir+ !m to repres5t h] fe> to ,god t ! creature he design$ to =m w\ld rebel aga9/ him1 & draw d[n 8 curse ^u h]1 !y return$ )\t p]=m+ ,god's comm&2 :]eupon he s5t ,azral on ! same err&1 :o execut$ 8 commission )\t remorse1 = :i* reason ,god appo9t$ t angel to sep>ate ! s\ls f ! bodies1 be+ !re=e call$ ! angel ( dea?4 ,! e>? he _h tak5 0 c>ri$ into ,arabia1 to a place betwe5 ,mecca & ,tayef1 :]e1 be+ fir/ knead$ by ! angels1 x 0 aft]w>ds fa%ion$ by ,god himself into a human =m1 & left to dry = ! space ( =ty days1 or1 z o!rs say1 z _m ye>s1 ! angels 9 ! meantime (t5 visit+ x1 & ,eblis 7!n "o ( ! angels :o are ne>e/ to ,god's pres5ce1 aft]w>ds ! devil7 among ! re/2 b he1 n cont5t$ ) look+ on x1 kick$ x ) 8 foot1 & kn[+ ,god design$ t creature to be 8 sup]ior1 took a secret resolution nev] to ackn[l$ge him z su*4 ,aft] ?is1 ,god animat$ ! figure ( clay & endu$ x ) an intellig5t s\l1 & :5 he _h plac$ him 9 p>adise1 =m$ ,eve out ( 8 left side4 ,footnote #bd3 ,?is occasion ( ! devil's fall has "s aff9ity ) an op9ion :i* has be5 pretty mu* ent]ta9$ among ,*ri/ians1 viz41 t ! angels be+ in=m$ ( ,god's int5tion to create man aft] 8 own image1 & to dignify human nature by ,*ri/'s assum+ x1 "s ( !m1 ?9k+ _! glory to be eclips$ !reby1 envi$ man's happ9ess1 & s revolt$4 ,footnote #be3 ,! ,jews are "h call$ ^u to receive ! ,koran1 z v]ify+ & confirm+ ! ,p5tateu*1 p>ticul>ly ) respect to ! unity ( ,god1 & ! mission ( ,mohamm$4 ,& !y are exhort$ n to conceal ! passages ( _! law :i* be> witness to ^? tru?s1 nor to corrupt !m by publi%+ false copies ( ! ,p5tateu*1 = :i* ! writ]s 7 b poorly paid4 ,footnote #bf3 ,! p]son :o ca/ ?is calf1 ! ,mohamm$ans say1 0 7n ,a>on b7 al ,sm]i1 "o ( ! pr9cipal m5 among ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 "s ( ^: desc5dants x is pret5d$ /ill inhabit an isl& ( t "n 9 ! ,arabian ,gulf4 ,x 0 made ( ! r+s & bracelets ( gold1 silv]1 & o!r mat]ials1 :i* ! ,israelites _h borr[$ ( ! ,egyptians2 = ,a>on1 :o comm&$ 9 8 bro!r's abs5ce1 hav+ ord]$ al ,sm]i to collect ^? ornam5ts f ! p1 :o c>ri$ on a wick$ comm]ce ) !m1 & to keep !m toge!r till ! return ( ,moses2 al ,sm]i1 und]/&+ ! f\nd]'s art1 put !m into a furnace to melt !m d[n into "o mass1 :i* came out 9 ! =m ( a calf4 ,footnote #bg3 ,! ea/]n writ]s say ^! quails 7 ( a peculi> k9d1 to be f\nd n[h]e b 9 ,yaman1 f :5ce !y 7 br\ght by a s\? w9d 9 great numb]s to ! ,israelites' camp 9 ! des]t4 ,! ,arabs call ^! birds ,salw1 :i* is pla9ly ! same ) ! ,hebrew ,salwim1 & say !y h no bones1 b are eat5 :ole4 ,footnote #bh3 ,! occasion ( ?is sacrifice is ?us relat$3 ,a c]ta9 man at 8 dea? left 8 son1 !n a *ild1 a c[-calf1 :i* w&]$ 9 ! des]t till he came to age2 at :i* "t 8 "m told him ! heif] 0 81 & bid him fet* h]1 & sell h] = ?ree pieces ( gold4 ,:5 ! "y man came to ! m>ket ) 8 heif]1 an angel 9 ! %ape ( a man acco/$ him1 & bid him six pieces ( gold = h]2 b he w\ld n take ! money till he _h ask$ 8 "m's cons5t2 :i* :5 he _h obta9$1 he return$ to ! m>ket-place1 & met ! angel1 :o n[ (f]$ him twice z mu* = ! heif]1 provid$ he w\ld say no?+ ( x to 8 "m2 b ! "y man refus+1 w5t & acqua9t$ h] ) ! additional (f]4 ,! woman p]ceiv+ x 0 an angel1 bid h] son g back & ask him :at mu/ be done ) ! heif]2 :]eupon ! angel told ! "y man t 9 a little "t ! *ildr5 ( ,israel w\ld buy t heif] ( him at any price4 ,& soon aft] x happ5$ t an ,israelite1 nam$ ,hammiel1 0 kill$ by a relation ( 81 :o1 to prev5t discov]y1 convey$ ! body to a place consid]ably di/ant f t :]e ! act 0 committ$4 ,! fri5ds ( ! sla9 man accus$ "s o!r p]sons ( ! murd] be=e ,moses2 b !y d5y+ ! fact1 & !re be+ no evid5ce to convict !m1 ,god comm&$ a c[1 ( su* & su* p>ticul> m>ks1 to be kill$2 b !re be+ no o!r :i* answ]$ ! description except ! orphan's heif]1 !y 7 oblig$ to buy h] = z mu* gold z h] hide w\ld hold2 accord+ to "s1 = h] full weight 9 gold1 & z o!rs say1 = t5 times z mu*4 ,?is heif] !y sacrific$1 & ! dead body be+1 by div9e direction1 /ruck ) a "p ( x1 reviv$1 & /&+ up1 nam$ ! p]son :o _h kill$ ,him2 aft] :i* x imm$iately fell d[n dead aga94 ,! :ole /ory seems to be borr[$ f ! r$ heif] :i* 0 ord]$ by ! ,jewi% law to be burnt1 & ! a%es kept = purify+ ^? :o happ5$ to t\* a dead corpse2 & f ! heif] direct$ to be sla9 = ! expiation ( an unc]ta9 murd]4 ,see ,deut4 xxi4 #a-i4 ,footnote #bi3 ,^? two ,arabic words h bo? ! same signification1 viz41 ,look on u2 & are a k9d ( salutation4 ,mohamm$ _h a great av]sion to ! fir/1 because ! ,jews frequ5tly us$ x 9 d]ision1 x be+ a ^w ( reproa* 9 _! tongue4 ,!y allud$1 x seems1 to ! ,hebrew v]b ru1 :i* signifies to be bad or mis*iev\s4 ,footnote #cj3 ,by baptism is to be und]/ood ! religion :i* ,god in/itut$ 9 ! beg9n+2 because ! signs ( x appe> 9 ! p]son :o pr(esses x1 z ! signs ( wat] appe> 9 ! clo!s ( him t is baptiz$4 ,footnote #ca3 ,at fir/1 ,mohamm$ & 8 foll[]s obs]v$ no p>ticul> rite 9 turn+ _! faces t[>ds any c]ta9 place1 or qu>t]1 ( ! _w1 :5 !y pray$2 x be+ decl>$ to be p]fectly indiff]5t4 ,footnote #cb3 ,= ?is reason1 :5ev] ! ,mohamm$ans kill any animal = food1 !y always say1 ,bismi allah1 or ,9 ! "n ( ,god2 :i*1 if x be neglect$1 !y ?9k x n lawful to eat ( x4 ,footnote #cc3 ,?is is ! common practice 9 ,mohamm$an c\ntries1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,p]sia1 :]e ! relations ( ! deceas$ may take _! *oice1 ei!r to h ! murd]] put into _! h&s to be put to dea?1 or else to accept ( a pecuni>y satisfaction4 ,footnote #cd3 ,t is1 ! legacy 0 n to exce$ a ?ird "p ( ! te/ator's sub/ance1 nor to be giv5 :]e !re 0 no necessity4 ,b ?is injunction is abrogat$ by ! law conc]n+ inh]itances4 ,footnote #ce3 ,?is p]son 0 al ,akhnas ,ebn ,%oraik1 a fair-spok5 dissembl]1 :o swore t he believ$ 9 ,mohamm$1 & pret5d$ to be "o ( 8 fri5ds1 & to contemn ?is _w4 ,b ,god "h reveals to ! prophet 8 hypocrisy & wick$ness4 ,footnote #cf3 ,sett+ fire to 8 neighbor's corn1 & kill+ 8 asses by night4 ,footnote #cg3 ,! p]son "h meant 0 "o ,soheib1 :o be+ p]secut$ by ! idolat]s ( ,mecca =sook all he _h & fl$ to ,m$9a4 ,footnote #ch3 ,"u ! "n ( w9e all sorts ( /rong & inebriat+ liquors are compreh5d$4 ,footnote #ci3 ,! orig9al ^w1 al ,meis]1 prop]ly signifies a p>ticul> game p]=m$ ) arr[s1 & mu* 9 use ) ! pagan ,arabs4 ,b by lots we are "h to und]/& all games :atsoev]1 :i* are subject to *ance or haz>d1 z dice & c>ds4 ,footnote #dj3 ,"s comm5tators exp\nd ?is negatively1 ,t ye w n deal ju/ly1 nor be dev\t 444 ,= su* wick$ oa?s1 !y say1 7 cu/om>y among ! idolatr\s inhabitants ( ,mecca2 :i* gave occasion to ! foll[+ say+ ( ,mohamm$3 ,:5 y swe> to d a ?+1 & aft]w>ds f9d x bett] to d o!rwise1 d t :i* is bett]1 & make void y\r oa?4 ,footnote #da3 ,yahya int]prets ?is f a tradition ( ,mohamm$1 :o1 be+ ask$ :i* 0 ! middle pray]1 answ]$1 ,! ev5+ pray]1 :i* 0 in/itut$ by ! prophet ,solomon4 ,footnote #db3 ,! foll[+ sev5 l9es conta9 a magnific5t description ( ! div9e maje/y & provid5ce2 b x mu/ n be suppos$ ! translation comes up to ! dignity ( ! orig9al4 ,?is passage is ju/ly admir$ by ! ,mohamm$ans1 :o recite x 9 _! pray]s2 & "s ( !m we> x ab\t !m1 engrav$ on an agate or o!r preci\s /one4 ,footnote #dc3 ,?is ?rone1 9 ,arabic call$ ,corsi1 is by ! ,mohamm$ans suppos$ to be ,god's tribunal1 or seat ( ju/ice4 ,footnote #dd3 ,b ?is1 say ! ,mohamm$ans1 ! ,jews d1 :o receive ,moses b reject ,jesus2 & ! ,*ri/ians1 :o receive bo? ^? prophets1 b reject ,mohamm$4 ,footnote #de3 ,t is1 on ! ,jews1 :o1 z ! comm5tators tell u1 7 ord]$ to kill a man by way ( atonem5t1 to give "o-f\r? ( _! sub/ance 9 alms1 & to cut (f an unclean ulc]\s "p1 & 7 =bidd5 to eat fat1 or animals t divid$ ! ho(1 & 7 oblig$ to obs]ve ! ,sabba?1 & o!r p>ticul>s :]e9 ! ,mohamm$ans are at lib]ty4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,entitl$1 ! ,family ( ,imran#df--,reveal$ at ,m$9a ,9 ! ,"n ( ! ,mo/ ,m]ciful ,god4 ,a4,l4,m4#dg ,!re is no ,god b ,god1 ! liv+1 self-subsi/+3 ,he ha? s5t d[n unto !e ! book ( ! ,koran ) tru?1 confirm+ t :i* 0 reveal$ be=e x2 = he _h =m]ly s5t d[n ! law & ! gospel1 a direction unto m52 & he _h also s5t d[n ! di/9ction betwe5 good & evil4 ,v]ily ^? :o believe n ! signs ( ,god1 %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t2 = ,god is mighty1 able to rev5ge4 ,surely no?+ is hidd5 f ,god1 ( t :i* is on e>?1 or 9 heav53 x is he :o =me? y 9 ! wombs1 z he please?2 !re is no ,god b he1 ! mighty1 ! wise4 ,x is he :o ha? s5t d[n unto !e ! book1 :]e9 are "s v]ses cle> to be und]/ood1 !y are ! f\ndation ( ! book2 & o!rs are p>abolical4 ,b !y ^: he>ts are p]v]se w foll[ t :i* is p>abolical !re91 out ( love ( s*ism1 & a desire ( ! int]pretation !re(2 yet none kn[e? ! int]pretation !re(1 except ,god4 ,b !y :o are well gr\nd$ 9 k say1 ,we believe !re91 ! :ole is f our ,"l2 & none w consid] except ! prud5t4 ,o ,"l1 cause n our he>ts to sw]ve f tru?1 aft] ?\ ha/ direct$ u3 & give u f !e m]cy1 = ?\ art he :o give?4 ,o ,"l1 ?\ %alt surely ga!r mank9d toge!r1 unto a day ( resurrection3 !re is no d\bt ( x1 = ,god w n be contr>y to ! promise4 ,z = ! infidels1 _! weal? %all n pr(it !m any?+1 nor _! *ildr51 aga9/ ,god3 !y %all be ! fuel ( hell fire4 ,accord+ to ! wont ( ! p ( ,ph>aoh1 & ( ^? :o w5t be=e !m1 !y *>g$ our signs ) a lie2 b ,god caught !m 9 _! wick$ness1 & ,god is sev]e 9 puni%+4 ,say unto ^? :o believe n1 ,ye %all be ov]come1 & ?r[n toge!r into hell2 an unhappy c\* %all x be4 ,ye h already _h a miracle %[n y 9 two armies1 :i* attack$ ea* o!r3#dh "o army f\ght = ,god's true religion1 b ! o!r 7 infidels2 !y saw ! fai?ful twice z _m z !mselves 9 _! eyesight2 = ,god /r5g!n$ ) 8 help :om he please?4 ,surely h]e9 0 an example unto m5 ( und]/&+4 ,! love & eag] desire ( wives1 & *ildr51 & sums heap$ up ( gold & silv]1 & excell5t horses1 & cattle1 & l&1 is prep>$ = m53 ?is is ! provision ( ! pres5t life2 b unto ,god %all be ! mo/ excell5t return4 ,say1 ,%all ,i decl>e unto y bett] ?+s ?an ?is8 ,= ^? :o are dev\t are prep>$ ) _! ,"l1 g>d5s ?r\gh :i* riv]s fl[2 !re9 %all !y cont9ue =ev]3 & !y %all enjoy wives free f impurity1 & ! favor ( ,god2 = ,god reg>de? 8 s]vants2 :o say1 ,o ,"l1 we d s9c]ely believe2 =give u !re=e our s9s1 & deliv] u f ! pa9 ( hell fire3 ! pati5t1 & ! lov]s ( tru?1 & ! dev\t1 & ! alms-giv]s1 & ^? :o ask p>don e>ly 9 ! morn+4 ,god ha? borne witness t !re is no ,god b he2 & ! angels1 & ^? :o are end[$ ) wisdom1 pr(ess ! same2 :o execut$ righte\sness2 !re is no ,god b he2 ! mighty1 ! wise4 ,v]ily ! true religion 9 ! sight ( ,god1 is ,islam2#di & !y :o _h receiv$ ! scriptures diss5t$ n !refrom1 until aft] ! k ( ,god's unity _h come unto !m1 out ( envy among !mselves2 b :osoev] believe? n 9 ! signs ( ,god1 v]ily ,god w be swift 9 br++ him to acc\nt4 ,if !y dispute ) !e1 say1 ,i h resign$ myself unto ,god1 & he :o foll[e? me do? ! same3 & say unto !m :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 & to ! ignorant1 ,d ye pr(ess ! religion ( ,islam8 ,n[ if !y embrace ,islam1 !y are surely direct$2 b if !y turn _! backs1 v]ily unto !e belonge? prea*+ only2 = ,god reg>de? 8 s]vants4 ,& unto ^? :o believe n 9 ! signs ( ,god1 & slay ! prophets )\t a cause1 & put ^? m5 to dea? :o tea* ju/ice2 d5\nce unto !m a pa9ful puni%m5t4 ,^! are !y ^: works p]i% 9 ?is _w1 & 9 t :i* is to come2 & !y %all h none to help !m4 ,ha/ ?\ n obs]v$ ^? unto :om "p ( ! scripture 0 giv58 ,!y 7 call$ unto ! book ( ,god1 t x might judge betwe5 !m2 !n "s ( !m turn$ _! backs1 & retir$ af>-(f4 ,?is !y did because !y said1 ,! fire ( hell %all by no means t\* u1 b = a c]ta9 numb] ( days3 & t :i* !y _h falsely devis$1 ha? deceiv$ !m 9 _! religion4 ,h[ !n w x be ) !m1 :5 we %all ga!r !m toge!r at ! day ( judgm5t1#ej ( :i* !re is no d\bt2 & e s\l %all be paid t :i* x ha? ga9$1 nei!r %all !y be treat$ unju/ly8 ,say1 ,o ,god1 :o possesse/ ! k+dom2 ?\ give/ ! k+dom unto :om ?\ wilt1 & ?\ take/ away ! k+dom f :om ?\ wilt3 ?\ exalte/ :om ?\ wilt1 & ?\ humble/ :om ?\ wilt3 9 ?y h& is good1 = ?\ art almighty4 ,?\ make/ ! night to succe$ ! day3 ?\ br+e/ =? ! liv+ out ( ! dead1 & ?\ br+e/ =? ! dead out ( ! liv+2 & provide/ food = :om ?\ wilt )\t measure4 ,let n ! fai?ful take ! infidels = _! protectors1 r ?an ! fai?ful3 he :o do? ?is %all n be protect$ ( ,god at all2 unless ye fe> any dang] f !m3 b ,god w>ne? y to bew>e ( himself2 = unto ,god mu/ ye return4 ,say1 ,:e!r ye conceal t :i* is 9 y\r brea/s1 or :e!r ye decl>e x1 ,god kn[e? x3 = he kn[e? :atev] is 9 heav51 & :atev] is on e>?3 ,god is almighty4 ,on ! la/ day e s\l %all f9d ! good :i* x ha? wr\ght1 pres5t2 & ! evil :i* x ha? wr\ght1 x %all wi% t betwe5 itself & t 7 a wide di/ance3 b ,god w>ne? y to bew>e ( himself2 = ,god is graci\s unto 8 s]vants4 ,say1 ,if ye love ,god1 foll[ me3 !n ,god %all love y1 & =give y y\r s9s2 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,say1 ,obey ,god1 & 8 apo/le3 b if ye g back1 v]ily ,god love? n ! unbeliev]s4 ,god ha? surely *os5 ,adam1 & ,noah1 & ! family ( ,abraham1 & ! family ( ,imran above ! re/ ( ! _w2 a race desc5d+ ! "o f ! o!r3 ,god is he :o he>e? & kn[e?4 ,rememb] :5 ! wife ( ,imran said1 ,"l1 v]ily ,i h v[$ unto !e t :i* is 9 my womb1 to be d$icat$ to ?y s]vice3 accept x !re=e ( me2 = ?\ art he :o he>e? & kn[e?4 ,& :5 %e 0 deliv]$ ( x1 %e said1 ,"l1 v]ily ,i h br\ght =? a female 7& ,god well knew :at %e _h br\ght =?71 & a male is n z a female3 ,i h call$ h] ,m>y2 & ,i comm5d h] to ?y protection1 & also h] issue1 aga9/ ,satan driv5 away ) /ones4 ,!re=e ! ,"l accept$ h] ) a graci\s acceptance1 & caus$ h] to be> an excell5t (fspr+4 ,& ,za*>ias took c>e ( ! *ild2 :5ev] ,za*>ias w5t into ! *amb] to h]1 he f\nd provisions ) h]2 & he said1 ,o ,m>y1 :5ce had/ ?\ ?is8 %e answ]$1 ,?is is f ,god3 = ,god provide? = :om he please? )\t measure4 ,!re ,za*>ias call$ on 8 ,"l1 & said1 ,"l1 give me f !e a good (fspr+1 = ?\ art ! he>] ( pray]4 ,& ! angels call$ to him1 :ile he /ood pray+ 9 ! *amb]1 say+1 ,v]ily ,god promise? !e a son nam$ ,john1 :o %all be> witness to ! ,^w :i* come? f ,god2 an honorable p]son1 *a/e1 & "o ( ! righte\s prophets4 ,he answ]$1 ,"l1 h[ %all ,i h a son1 :5 old age ha? ov]tak5 me1 & my wife is b>r58 ,! angel said1 ,s ,god do? t :i* he please?4 ,za*>ias answ]$1 ,"l1 give me a sign4 ,! angel said1 ,?y sign %all be1 t ?\ %alt speak unto no man = ?ree days1 o!rwise ?an by ge/ure3 rememb] ?y ,"l (t51 & praise him ev5+ & morn+4 ,& :5 ! angels said1 ,o ,m>y1 v]ily ,god ha? *os5 !e1 & ha? purifi$ !e1 & ha? *os5 !e above all ! wom5 ( ! _w3 ,o ,m>y1 be dev\t t[>ds ?y ,"l1 & wor%ip1 & b[ d[n ) ^? :o b[ d[n4 ,?is is a secret hi/ory3 we reveal x unto !e1 al?\gh ?\ wa/ n pres5t ) !m :5 !y ?rew 9 _! rods to ca/ lots :i* ( !m %\ld h ! education ( ,m>y3 nei!r wa/ ?\ ) !m1 :5 !y /rove among !mselves4 ,:5 ! angels said1 ,o ,m>y1 v]ily ,god s5de? !e good tid+s1 t ?\ %alt be> ! ,^w1 proce$+ f himself2 8 "n %all be ,*ri/ ,jesus ! son ( ,m>y1 honorable 9 ?is _w & 9 ! _w to come1 & "o ( ^? :o approa* ne> to ! pres5ce ( ,god2 & he %all speak unto m5 9 ! cradle1 & :5 he is gr[n up2#ea & he %all be "o ( ! righte\s3 %e answ]$1 ,"l1 h[ %all ,i h a son1 s9ce a man ha? n t\*$ me8 ! angel said1 ,s ,god create? t :i* he please?3 :5 he decree? a ?+1 he only sai? unto x1 ,be1 & x is3 ,god %all tea* him ! scripture1 & wisdom1 & ! law1 & ! gospel2 & %all appo9t him 8 apo/le to ! *ildr5 ( ,israel2 & he %all say1 ,v]ily ,i come unto y ) a sign f y\r ,"l2 = ,i w make be=e y1 ( clay1 z x 7 ! figure ( a bird2 !n ,i w brea! !reon1 & x %all become a bird1 by ! p]mission ( ,god3 & ,i w heal him t ha? be5 bl9d f 8 bir?1 & ! lep]3 & ,i w raise ! dead by ! p]mission ( ,god3 & ,i w prophesy unto y :at ye eat1 & :at ye lay up = /ore 9 y\r h\ses4 ,v]ily h]e9 w be a sign unto y1 if ye believe4 ,& ,i come to confirm ! ,law :i* 0 reveal$ be=e me1 & to all[ unto y z lawful1 "p ( t :i* ha? be5 =bidd5 y3#eb & ,i come unto y ) a sign f y\r ,"l2 !re=e fe> ,god1 & obey me4 ,v]ily ,god is my ,"l1 & y\r ,"l3 !re=e s]ve him4 ,?is is ! "r way4 ,b :5 ,jesus p]ceiv$ _! unbelief1 he said1 ,:o w be my help]s t[>ds ,god8 ,! apo/les#ec answ]$1 ,we w be ! help]s ( ,god2 we believe 9 ,god1 & d ?\ be> witness t we are true believ]s4 ,o ,"l1 we believe 9 t :i* ?\ has s5t d[n1 & we h foll[$ ?y apo/le2 write u d[n !re=e ) ^? :o be> witness ( him4 ,& ! ,jews devis$ a /ratagem aga9/ him2 b ,god devis$ a /ratagem aga9/ !m2 & ,god is ! be/ devis] ( /ratagems4 ,:5 ,god said1 ,o ,jesus1 v]ily ,i w cause !e to die1 & ,i w take !e up unto me1#ed & ,i w deliv] !e f ! unbeliev]s2 & ,i w place ^? :o foll[ !e above ! unbeliev]s1 until ! day ( resurrection3 !n unto me %all ye return1 & ,i w judge betwe5 y ( t conc]n+ :i* ye disagree4 ,moreov]1 z = ! infidels1 ,i w puni% !m ) a griev\s puni%m5t 9 ?is _w1 & 9 t :i* is to come2 & !re %all be none to help !m4 ,b !y :o believe1 & d t :i* is "r1 he %all give !m _! rew>d2 = ,god love? n ! wick$ do]s4 ,^! signs & ?is prud5t admonition d we rehe>se unto !e4 ,v]ily ! lik5ess ( ,jesus 9 ! sight ( ,god is z ! lik5ess ( ,adam3 he creat$ him out ( ! du/1 & !n said unto him1 ,be2 & he 04 ,?is is ! tru? f ?y ,"l2 be n !re=e "o ( ^? :o d\bt3 & :oev] %all dispute ) !e conc]n+ him1 aft] ! k :i* ha? be5 giv5 !e1 say unto !m1 ,come1 let u call toge!r our sons1 & y\r sons1 & our wives1 & y\r wives1 & ourselves1 & y\rselves2 !n let u make imprecations1 & lay ! curse ( ,god on ^? :o lie4 ,v]ily ?is is a true hi/ory3 & !re is no ,god b ,god2 & ,god is mo/ mighty1 & wise4 ,if !y turn back1 ,god well kn[e? ! evil-do]s4 ,say1 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scripture1 come to a j det]m9ation betwe5 u & y2 t we wor%ip n any except ,god1 & associate no creature ) him2 & t ! "o ( u take n ! o!r = lords1 beside ,god4 ,b if !y turn back1 say1 ,be> witness t we are true believ]s4 ,o ye to :om ! scriptures h be5 giv51 :y d ye dispute conc]n+ ,abraham1 s9ce ! ,law & ! ,gospel 7 n s5t d[n until aft] him8 ,d ye n !re=e und]/&8 ,behold ye are !y :o dispute conc]n+ t :i* ye h "s k 92 :y !re=e d ye dispute conc]n+ t :i* ye h no k (8 ,god kn[e?1 b ye "k n4 ,abraham 0 nei!r a ,jew1 nor a ,*ri/ian2 b he 0 ( ! true religion1 "o resign$ unto ,god1 & 0 n ( ! numb] ( ! idolat]s4 ,v]ily ! m5 :o are ! ne>e/ ( k9 unto ,abraham1 are !y :o foll[ him2 & ?is prophet1 & !y :o believe on him3 ,god is ! patron ( ! fai?ful4 ,"s ( ^? :o h receiv$ ! scriptures desire to s$uce y2 b !y s$uce !mselves only1 & !y p]ceive x n4 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 :y d ye n believe 9 ! signs ( ,god1 s9ce ye are witnesses ( !m8 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 :y d ye clo! tru? ) vanity1 & kn[+ly hide ! tru?8 ,& "s ( ^? to :om ! scriptures 7 giv51 say1 ,believe 9 t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto ^? :o believe1 9 ! beg9n+ ( ! day1 & d5y x 9 ! end !re(2 t !y may g back f _! fai?3 & believe him only :o foll[e? y\r religion4 ,say1 ,v]ily ! true direction is ! direction ( ,god1 t !re may be giv5 unto "s o!r a revelation l unto :at ha? be5 giv5 unto y4 ,w !y dispute ) y be=e y\r ,"l8 ,say1 ,surely excell5ce is 9 ! h& ( ,god1 he give? x unto :om he please?2 ,god is b\nte\s & wise3 he w conf] peculi> m]cy on :om he please?2 = ,god is endu$ ) great b5efic5ce4 ,!re is ( ^? :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 unto :om if ?\ tru/ a tal5t1 he w re/ore x unto !e2 & !re is also ( !m1 unto :om if ?\ tru/ a d9>1#ee he w n re/ore x unto !e1 unless ?\ /& ov] him cont9ually ) great urg5cy4 ,?is !y d because !y say1 ,we are n oblig$ to obs]ve ju/ice ) ! hea!n3 b !y utt] a lie aga9/ ,god1 kn[+ly4 ,yea2 :oso keepe? 8 cov5ant1 & fe>e? ,god1 ,god surely love? ^? :o fe> him4 ,b !y :o make m]*&ise ( ,god's cov5ant1 & ( _! oa?s1 = a small price1 %all h no portion 9 ! next life1 nei!r %all ,god speak to !m or reg>d !m on ! day ( resurrection1 nor %all he cleanse !m2 b !y %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,& !re are c]ta9ly "s ( !m1 :o read ! scriptures p]v]sely1 t ye may ?9k :at !y read to be really 9 ! scriptures1 yet x is n 9 ! scripture2 & !y say1 ,?is is f ,god2 b x is n f ,god3 & !y speak t :i* is false conc]n+ ,god1 aga9/ _! own k4 ,x is n fit = a man1 t ,god %\ld give him a book ( revelations1 & wisdom1 & prophecy2 & !n he %\ld say unto m51 ,be ye wor%ipp]s ( me1 besides ,god2 b he ought to say1 ,be ye p]fect 9 k & 9 works1 s9ce ye "k ! scriptures1 & ex]cise y\rselves !re94 ,god ha? n comm&$ y to take ! angels & ! prophets = y\r ,lords3 ,w he comm& y to become infidels1 aft] ye h be5 true believ]s8 ,& rememb] :5 ,god accept$ ! cov5ant ( ! prophets1 say+1 ,?is v]ily is ! scripture & ! wisdom :i* ,i h giv5 y3 h]eaft] %all an apo/le come unto y1 confirm+ ! tru? ( t scripture :i* is ) y2 ye %all surely believe on him1 & ye %all assi/ him4 ,god said1 ,are ye firmly resolv$1 & d ye accept my cov5ant on ?is condition8 ,!y answ]$1 ,we are firmly resolv$3 ,god said1 ,be ye !re=e witnesses2 & ,i also be> witness ) y3 & :osoev] turne? back aft] ?is1 !y are surely ! transgressors4 ,d !y !re=e seek any o!r religion b ,god's8 s9ce to him is resign$ :osoev] is 9 heav5 or on e>?1 volunt>ily1 or ( =ce3 & to him %all !y return4 ,say1 ,we believe 9 ,god1 & t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto u1 & t :i* 0 s5t d[n unto ,abraham1 & ,ismael1 & ,isaac1 & ,jacob1 & ! tribes1 & t :i* 0 deliv]$ to ,moses1 & ,jesus1 & ! prophets f _! ,"l2 we make no di/9ction betwe5 any ( !m2 & to him are we resign$4 ,:oev] foll[e? any o!r religion ?an ,islam1 x %all n be accept$ ( him3 & 9 ! next life he %all be ( ^? :o p]i%4 ,h[ %all ,god direct m5 :o h become infidels aft] !y _h believ$1 & borne witness t ! apo/le 0 true1 & manife/ decl>ations ( ! div9e w _h come unto !m8 = ,god directe? n ! ungodly p4 ,_! rew>d %all be1 t on !m %all fall ! curse ( ,god1 & ( angels1 & ( all mank9d3 !y %all rema9 "u ! same =ev]2 _! torm5t %all n be mitigat$1 nei!r %all !y be reg>d$2 except ^? :o rep5t aft] ?is1 & am5d2 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,moreov] !y :o become infidels aft] !y h believ$1 & yet increase 9 infidelity1 _! rep5tance %all 9 no wise be accept$1 & !y are ^? :o g a/ray4 ,v]ily !y :o believe n1 & die 9 _! unbelief1 ! _w full ( gold %all 9 no wise be accept$ f any ( !m1 ev5 ?\gh he %\ld give x = 8 ransom2 !y %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t1 & !y %all h none to help !m4 ,ye w nev] atta9 unto righte\sness1 until ye give 9 alms ( t :i* ye love3 & :atev] ye give1 ,god kn[e? x4 ,all food 0 p]mitt$ unto ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 except :at ,israel =bade unto himself be=e ! ,p5tateu* 0 s5t d[n4 ,say unto ! ,jews1 ,br+ hi!r ! ,p5tateu* & read x1 if ye speak tru?4 ,:oev] !re=e contrive? a lie aga9/ ,god aft] ?is1 !y w be evil-do]s4 ,say1 ,god is true3 foll[ ye !re=e ! religion ( ,abraham ! or?odox2 = he 0 no idolat]4 ,v]ily ! fir/ h\se appo9t$ unto m5 to wor%ip 9 0 t :i* is 9 ,becca2#ef bless$1 & a direction to all creatures4 ,!re9 are manife/ signs3 ! place :]e ,abraham /ood2 & :oev] ent]e? !re91 %all be safe4 ,& x is a duty t[>ds ,god1 incumb5t on ^? :o are able to g ?i!r1 to visit ?is h\se2 b :osoev] disbelieve?1 v]ily ,god ne$e? n ! s]vice ( any creature4 ,say1 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 :y d ye n believe 9 ! signs ( ,god8 ,say1 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 :y d ye keep back f ! way ( ,god him :o believe?8 ,ye seek to make x crook$1 & yet are witnesses t x is ! "r3 b ,god w n be unm9dful ( :at ye d4 ,o true believ]s1 if ye obey "s ( ^? :o h receiv$ ! scripture1 !y w r5d] y infidels1 aft] ye h believ$3 & h[ c ye be infidels1 :5 ! signs ( ,god are read unto y1 & 8 apo/le is among y8 ,b he :o cleave? firmly unto ,god1 is already direct$ into ! "r way4 ,o believ]s1 fe> ,god ) 8 true fe>2 & die n unless ye also be true believ]s4 ,& cleave all ( y unto ! cov5ant ( ,god1 & dep>t n f x1 & rememb] ! favor ( ,god t[>ds y3 s9ce ye 7 enemies1 & he reconcil$ y\r he>ts1 & ye became companions & bre?r5 by 8 favor3 & ye 7 on ! br9k ( a pit ( fire1 & he deliv]$ y !nce4 ,?us ,god decl>e? unto y 8 signs1 t ye may be direct$4 ,let !re be p among y1 :o invite to ! be/ religion2 & comm& t :i* is j1 & =bid t :i* is evil2 & !y %all be happy4 ,& be n z !y :o are divid$1 & disagree 9 matt]s ( religion1 aft] manife/ pro(s h be5 br\ght unto !m3 !y %all suff] a great torm5t4 ,on ! day ( resurrection "s faces %all become :ite1 & o!r faces %all become black4 ,& unto !m ^: faces %all become black1 ,god w say1 ,h ye return$ unto y\r unbelief1 aft] ye _h believ$8 !re=e ta/e ! puni%m5t1 = t ye h be5 unbeliev]s3 b !y ^: faces %all become :ite %all be 9 ! m]cy ( ,god1 !re9 %all !y rema9 =ev]4 ,^! are ! signs ( ,god3 we recite !m unto !e ) tru?4 ,god w n deal unju/ly ) 8 creatures4 ,& to ,god belonge? :atev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?2 & to ,god %all all ?+s return4 ,ye are ! be/ nation t ha? be5 rais$ up unto mank9d3 ye comm& t :i* is j1 & ye =bid t :i* is unju/1 & ye believe 9 ,god4 ,& if !y :o h receiv$ ! scriptures _h believ$1 x _h surely be5 ! bett] = !m3 !re are believ]s among !m1 b ! great] "p ( !m are transgressors4 ,!y %all n hurt y1 unless ) a slight hurt2 & if !y fight aga9/ y1 !y %all turn _! backs to y1 & !y %all n be help$4 ,!y are smitt5 ) vil5ess :]esoev] !y are f\nd2 unless !y obta9 security by ent]+ into a treaty ) ,god1 & a treaty ) m53 & !y draw on !mselves indignation f ,god1 & !y are afflict$ ) pov]ty4 ,?is !y suff]1 because !y disbeliev$ ! signs ( ,god1 & slew ! prophets unju/ly2 ?is1 because !y 7 rebelli\s1 & transgress$4 ,yet !y are n all alike3 !re are ( ^? :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 upright p2 !y m$itate on ! signs ( ,god 9 ! night season1 & wor%ip2 !y believe 9 ,god & ! la/ day2 & comm& t :i* is j1 & =bid t :i* is unju/1 & zeal\sly /rive to excel 9 good works3 ^! are ( ! righte\s4 ,& ye %all n be d5i$ ! rew>d ( ! good :i* ye d2 = ,god kn[e? ! pi\s4 ,z = ! unbeliev]s1 _! weal? %all n pr(it !m at all1 nei!r _! *ildr51 aga9/ ,god3 !y %all be ! companions ( hell fire2 !y %all cont9ue !re9 =ev]4 ,! lik5ess ( t :i* !y lay out 9 ?is pres5t life1 is z a w9d :]e9 !re is a scor*+ cold3 x falle? on ! /&+ corn ( ^? m5 :o h injur$ _! own s\ls1 & de/roye? x4 ,& ,god deale? n unju/ly ) !m2 b !y injure _! own s\ls4 ,o true believ]s1 contract n an intimate fri5d%ip ) any besides y\rselves3 !y w n fail to corrupt y4 ,!y wi% = t :i* may cause y to p]i%3 _! hatr$ ha? already appe>$ f out ( _! m\?s2 b :at _! brea/s conceal is yet m invet]ate4 ,we h already %[n y signs ( _! ill-w t[>ds y1 if ye und]/&4 ,behold1 ye love !m1 & !y d n love y3 ye believe 9 all ! scriptures1 & :5 !y meet y1 !y say1 ,we believe2 b :5 !y assemble privately toge!r1 !y bite _! f+]s' ends out ( wra? aga9/ y4 ,say unto !m1 ,die 9 y\r wra?3 v]ily ,god kn[e? ! inn]mo/ "p ( y\r brea/s4 ,if good happ5 unto y1 x grieve? !m2 & if evil befall y1 !y rejoice at x4 ,b if ye be pati5t1 & fe> ,god1 _! subtlety %all n hurt y at all2 = ,god compreh5de? :atev] !y d4 ,call to m9d :5 ?\ w5te/ =? e>ly f ?y family1 t ?\ mighte/ prep>e ! fai?ful a camp = w>2 & ,god he>d & knew x2 :5 two companies ( y 7 anxi\sly ?\ghtful1 s t ye became fa9t-he>t$2 b ,god 0 ! support] ( !m bo?2 & 9 ,god let ! fai?ful tru/4 ,& ,god _h already giv5 y ! victory at ,b$r1 :5 ye 7 inf]ior 9 numb]2 !re=e fe> ,god1 t ye may be ?ankful4 ,:5 ?\ said/ unto ! fai?ful1 ,is x n en\gh = y1 t y\r ,"l %\ld assi/ y ) ?ree ?\s& angels1 s5t d[n f heav58 ,v]ily if ye p]sev]e1 & fe> ,god1 & y\r enemies come ^u y sudd5ly1 y\r ,"l w assi/ y ) five ?\s& angels1 di/+ui%$ by _! horses & attire4 ,& ?is ,god design$ only z good tid+s = y t y\r he>ts might re/ secure3 = victory is f ,god alone1 ! mighty1 ! wise4 ,t he %\ld cut (f ! utt]mo/ "p ( ! unbeliev]s1 or ca/ !m d[n1 or t !y %\ld be ov]?r[n & unsuccessful1 is no?+ to !e4 ,x is no bus9ess ( ?9e2 :e!r ,god be turn$ unto !m1 or :e!r he puni% !m2 !y are surely unju/ do]s4 ,to ,god belonge? :atsoev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?3 he sp>e? :om he please?1 & he puni%e? :om he please?2 = ,god is m]ciful4 ,o true believ]s1 dev\r n usury1 d\bl+ x tw(old2 b fe> ,god1 t ye may prosp]3 & fe> ! fire :i* is prep>$ = ! unbeliev]s2 & obey ,god1 & 8 apo/le1 t ye may obta9 m]cy4 ,& run ) emulation to obta9 remission f y\r ,"l1 & p>adise1 ^: brea? equalle? ! heav5s & ! e>?1 :i* is prep>$ = ! godly2 :o give alms 9 prosp]ity & adv]sity2 :o bridle _! ang] & =give m53 = ,god love? ! b5efic5t4#eg ,& :o1 aft] !y h committ$ a crime1 or dealt unju/ly ) _! own s\ls1 rememb] ,god1 & ask p>don = _! s9s 7= :o =give? s9s except ,god87 & p]sev]e n 9 :at !y h done kn[+ly3 _! rew>d %all be p>don f _! ,"l1 & g>d5s :]e9 riv]s fl[1 !y %all rema9 !re9 =ev]3 & h[ excell5t is ! rew>d ( ^? :o labor6 ,!re h already be5 be=e y examples ( puni%m5t ( infidels1 !re=e g ?r\gh ! e>?1 & behold :at ha? be5 ! end ( ^? :o accuse ,god's apo/les ( impo/ure4 ,?is book is a decl>ation unto m51 & a direction & an admonition to ! pi\s4 ,& be n dismay$1 nei!r be ye griev$2 = ye %all be sup]ior to ! unbeliev]s if ye believe4 ,if a w\nd ha? happ5$ unto y 9 w>1 a l w\nd ha? already happ5$ unto ! unbeliev+ p3 & we cause ^! days ( diff]5t success int]*angeably to succe$ ea* o!r among m52 t ,god may "k ^? :o believe1 & may h m>tyrs f among y 7,god love? n ! work]s ( iniquity72 & t ,god might prove ^? :o believe1 & de/roy ! infidels4 ,did ye imag9e t ye %\ld ent] p>adise1 :5 z yet ,god knew n ^? among y :o f\ght /r5u\sly 9 8 cause2 nor knew ^? :o p]sev]$ ) pati5ce8 ,moreov] ye did "s "t wi% = dea? be=e t ye met x2 b ye h n[ se5 x1 & ye look$ on1 b retreat$ f x4 ,mohamm$ is no m ?an an apo/le2 ! o!r apo/les h already deceas$ be=e him3 if he die !re=e1 or be sla91 w ye turn back on y\r heels8 b he :o turne? back on 8 heels1 w n hurt ,god at all2 & ,god w surely rew>d ! ?ankful4 ,no s\l c die unless by ! p]mission ( ,god1 accord+ to :at is writt5 9 ! book conta9+ ! det]m9ations ( ?+s4 ,& :oso *oose? ! rew>d ( ?is _w1 we w give him !re(3 b :oso *oose? ! rew>d ( ! _w to come1 we w give him !re(2 & we w surely rew>d ! ?ankful4 ,h[ _m prophets h enc\nt]$ ^? :o _h _m myriads ( troops3 & yet !y despond$ n 9 _! m9d = :at _h befall5 !m 9 fight+ = ! religion ( ,god1 & 7 n weak5$1 nei!r behav$ !mselves 9 an abject mann]8 ,god love? ^? :o p]sev]e pati5tly4 ,& _! spee* 0 no o!r ?an t !y said1 ,our ,"l =give u our (f5ces1 & our transgressions 9 our bus9ess2 & confirm our feet1 & help u aga9/ ! unbeliev+ p4 ,& ,god gave !m ! rew>d ( ?is _w1 & a glori\s rew>d 9 ! life to come2 = ,god love? ! well-do]s4 ,o ye :o believe1 if ye obey ! infidels1 !y w cause y to turn back on y\r heels1 & ye w be turn$ back & p]i%3 b ,god is y\r ,"l2 & he is ! be/ help]4 ,we w surely ca/ a dread into ! he>ts ( ! unbeliev]s1 because !y h associat$ ) ,god t conc]n+ :i* he s5t !m d[n no p[]3 _! dwell+ %all be ! fire ( hell2 & ! receptacle ( ! wick$ %all be mis]able4 ,god _h already made good unto y 8 promise1 :5 ye de/roy$ !m by 8 p]mission1 until ye became fa9t-he>t$1 & disput$ conc]n+ ! comm& ( ! apo/le1 & 7 rebelli\s2 aft] ,god _h %[n y :at ye desir$4 ,"s ( y *ose ?is pres5t _w1 & o!rs ( y *ose ! _w to come4 ,!n he turn$ y to flight f be=e !m1 t he might make trial ( y 7b he ha? n[ p>don$ y2 = ,god is endu$ ) b5efic5ce t[>ds ! fai?ful72 :5 ye w5t up z ye fl$1 & look$ n back on any2 :ile ! apo/le call$ y1 9 ! utt]mo/ "p ( y4 ,!re=e ,god rew>d$ y ) affliction on affliction1 t ye be n griev$ h]eaft] = ! spoils :i* ye fail (1 nor = t :i* befalle? y2 = ,god is well acqua9t$ ) :atev] ye d4 ,!n he s5t d[n ^u y aft] affliction security2 s(t sleep :i* fell on "s "p ( y2 b o!r p>ts 7 tr\bl$ by _! own s\ls2 falsely ?9k+ ( ,god a fooli% imag9ation1 say+1 ,w any?+ ( ! matt] happ5 unto u8 ,say1 ,v]ily ! matt] belonge? :olly unto ,god4 ,!y conceal$ 9 _! m9ds :at !y decl>$ n unto !e2 say+1 ,if any?+ ( ! matt] _h happ5$ unto u1 we _h n be5 sla9 "h4 ,answ]1 ,if ye _h be5 9 y\r h\ses1 v]ily !y w\ld h gone =? to fight1 ^: slaught] 0 decre$1 to ! places :]e !y di$1 & ?is came to pass t ,god might try :at 0 9 y\r brea/s1 & might disc]n :at 0 9 y\r he>ts2 = ,god kn[e? ! inn]mo/ p>ts ( ! brea/s ( m54 ,v]ily !y among y :o turn$ _! backs on ! day :]eon ! two armies met ea* o!r at ,ohod1 ,satan caus$ !m to slip1 = "s crime :i* !y _h committ$3 b n[ ha? ,god =giv5 !m2 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,o true believ]s1 be n z !y :o believe n1 & said ( _! bre?r51 :5 !y _h j\rney$ 9 ! l& or _h be5 at w>1 ,if !y _h be5 ) u1 ^? _h n di$1 nor _h ^! be5 sla93 :]eas :at befell !m 0 s orda9$ t ,god might make x matt] ( sigh+ 9 _! he>ts4 ,god give? life1 & cause? to die3 & ,god see? t :i* ye d4 ,moreov]1 if ye be sla91 or die 9 def5ce ( ! religion ( ,god2 v]ily p>don f ,god1 & m]cy1 is bett] ?an :at !y heap toge!r ( worldly ri*es4 ,& if ye die1 or be sla91 v]ily unto ,god %all ye be ga!r$4 ,& z to ! m]cy grant$ unto ! disob$i5t f ,god1 ?\1 ,o ,mohamm$1 ha/ be5 mild t[>ds !m2 b if ?\ had/ be5 sev]e & h>d-he>t$1 !y _h surely sep>at$ !mselves f ab\t !e4 ,!re=e =give !m1 & ask p>don = !m3 & consult !m 9 ! affair ( w>2 & aft] ?\ ha/ delib]at$1 tru/ 9 ,god2 = ,god love? ^? :o tru/ 9 him4 ,if ,god help y1 none %all conqu] y2 b if he des]t y1 :o is x t w help y aft] him8 ,!re=e 9 ,god let ! fai?ful tru/4 ,x is n ! "p ( a prophet to defraud1 = he :o defraude?1 %all br+ ) him :at he ha? defraud$ anyone (1 on ! day ( ! resurrection4#eh ,!n %all e s\l be paid :at he ha? ga9$2 & !y %all n be treat$ unju/ly4 ,%all he !re=e :o foll[e? t :i* is well pleas+ unto ,god1 be z he :o br+e? on himself wra? f ,god1 & ^: receptacle is hell8 an evil j\rney %all x be ?i!r4 ,!re %all be degrees ( rew>ds & puni%m5ts ) ,god1 = ,god see? :at !y d4 ,n[ ha? ,god be5 graci\s unto ! believ]s :5 he rais$ up among !m an apo/le ( _! own nation1#ei :o %\ld recite 8 signs unto !m1 & purify !m1 & tea* !m ! book ( ! ,koran & wisdom2 :]eas !y 7 be=e 9 manife/ error4 ,aft] a mis=tune ha? befall5 y at ,ohod 7ye _h already obta9$ two equal advantages71 d ye say1 ,:5ce come? ?is8 ,answ]1 ,?is is f y\rselves3 = ,god is almighty4 ,& :at happ5$ unto y1 on ! day :]eon ! two armies met1 0 c]ta9ly by ! p]mission ( ,god2 & t he might "k ! fai?ful1 & t he might "k ! ungodly4 ,x 0 said unto !m1 ,come1 fight = ! religion ( ,god1 or drive back ! enemy3 !y answ]$1 ,if we _h kn[n ye w5t out to fight1 we _h c]ta9ly foll[$ y4 ,!y 7 on t day ne>] unto unbelief ?an !y 7 to fai?2 !y spake ) _! m\?s :at 0 n 9 _! he>ts2 b ,god p]fectly knew :at !y conceal$2 :o said ( _! bre?r51 :ile !mselves /ay$ at home1 if !y _h obey$ u1 !y _h n be5 sla94 ,say1 ,!n keep back dea? f y\rselves1 if ye say tru?4 ,?\ %alt 9 no wise reckon ^? :o h be5 sla9 at ,ohod 9 ! cause ( ,god1 dead2 nay1 !y are su/a9$ alive ) _! ,"l1 rejoic+ = :at ,god ( 8 favor ha? grant$ !m2 & be+ glad = ^? :o1 com+ aft] !m1 h n z yet ov]tak5 !m1 because !re %all no fe> come on !m1 nei!r %all !y be griev$4 ,!y are fill$ ) joy = ! favor :i* !y h receiv$ f ,god1 & 8 b\nty2 & = t ,god suff]e? n ! rew>d ( ! fai?ful to p]i%4 ,!y :o he>k5$ unto ,god & 8 apo/le1 aft] a w\nd _h befall5 !m at ,ohod1 su* ( !m z d good works1 & fe> ,god1 %all h a great rew>d2 unto :om c]ta9 m5 said1 ,v]ily ! m5 ( ,mecca h already ga!r$ =ces aga9/ y1 be ye !re=e afraid ( !m3 b ?is increase? _! fai?1 & !y said1 ,god is our support1 & ! mo/ excell5t patron4 ,:]e=e !y return$ ) favor f ,god1 & advantage2 no evil befell !m3 & !y foll[$ :at 0 well pleas+ unto ,god2 = ,god is end[$ ) great lib]ality4 ,v]ily t devil w\ld cause y to fe> 8 fri5ds3 b be ye n afraid ( !m2 b fe> me1 if ye be true believ]s4 ,!y %all n grieve !e1 :o emul\sly ha/5 unto infidelity2 = !y %all nev] hurt ,god at all4 ,god w n give !m a "p 9 ! next life1 & !y %all suff] a great puni%m5t4 ,surely ^? :o pur*ase infidelity ) fai?1 %all by no means hurt ,god at all1 b !y %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,& let n ! unbeliev]s ?9k1 because we grant !m lives long & prosp]\s1 t x is bett] = _! s\ls3 we grant !m long & prosp]\s lives only t _! iniquity may be increas$2 & !y %all suff] an ignom9i\s puni%m5t4 ,god is n dispos$ to leave ! fai?ful 9 ! condition :i* ye are n[ 91 until he sev] ! wick$ f ! good2 nor is ,god dispos$ to make y acqua9t$ ) :at is a hidd5 secret1 b ,god *oose? su* ( 8 apo/les z he please?1 to reveal 8 m9d unto3 believe1 !re=e1 9 ,god1 & 8 apo/les2 & if ye believe1 & fe> ,god1 ye %all receive a great rew>d4 ,& let n ^? :o are covet\s ( :at ,god ( 8 b\nty ha? grant$ !m1 imag9e t _! av>ice is bett] = !m3 nay1 r x is worse = !m4 ,t :i* !y h covet\sly res]v$ %all be b\nd z a coll> ab\t _! neck1#fj on ! day ( ! resurrection2 unto ,god belonge? ! inh]itance ( heav5 & e>?2 & ,god is well acqua9t$ ) :at ye d4 ,god ha? already he>d ! say+ ( ^? :o said1 ,v]ily ,god is poor1 & we are ri*3 we w surely write d[n :at !y h said1 & ! slaught] :i* !y h made ( ! prophets )\t a cause2 & we w say unto !m1 ,ta/e ye ! pa9 ( burn+4 ,?is %all !y suff] = ! evil :i* _! h&s h s5t be=e !m1 & because ,god is n unju/ t[>ds mank9d2 :o also say1 ,surely ,god ha? comm&$ u1 t we %\ld n give cr$it to any apo/le1 until "o %\ld come unto u ) a sacrifice1 :i* %\ld be consum$ by fire4 ,say1 ,apo/les h already come unto y be=e me1 ) pla9 pro(s1 & ) ! miracle :i* ye m5tion3 :y !re=e h ye sla9 !m1 if ye speak tru?8 ,if !y accuse !e ( impo/ure1 ! apo/les be=e !e h also be5 acc\nt$ impo/ors1 :o br\ght evid5t demon/rations1 & ! scriptures1 & ! book :i* enlight5$ ! und]/&+4 ,e s\l %all ta/e ( dea?1 & ye %all h y\r rew>ds on ! day ( resurrection2 & he :o %all be f> remov$ f hell fire1 & %all be admitt$ into p>adise1 %all be happy3 b ! pres5t life is only a deceitful provision4 ,ye %all surely be prov$ 9 y\r possessions1 & 9 y\r p]sons2 & ye %all be> f ^? unto :om ! scripture 0 deliv]$ be=e y1 & f ! idolat]s1 mu* hurt3 b if ye be pati5t1 & fe> ,god1 ?is is a matt] t is absolutely det]m9$4 ,& :5 ,god accept$ ! cov5ant ( ^? to :om ! book ( ! law 0 giv51 say+1 ,ye %all surely publi% x unto mank9d1 ye %all n hide x2 yet !y ?rew x beh9d _! backs1 & sold x = a small price2 b w(ul is ! price = :i* !y h sold x4#fa ,?9k n t !y :o rejoice at :at !y h done1 & expect to be prais$ = :at !y h n done2 ?9k n1 ,o prophet1 t !y %all escape f puni%m5t1 = !y %all suff] a pa9ful puni%m5t2 & unto ,god belonge? ! k+dom ( heav5 & e>?2 ,god is almighty4 ,n[ 9 ! creation ( heav5 & e>?1 & ! vicissitude ( night & day1 are signs unto ^? :o are endu$ ) und]/&+2 :o rememb] ,god /&+1 & sitt+1 & ly+ on _! sides2 & m$itate on ! creation ( heav5 & e>?1 say+1 ,o ,"l1 ?\ ha/ n creat$ ?is 9 va92 f> be x f !e3 !re=e deliv] u f ! torm5t ( hell fire4 ,o ,"l1 surely :om ?\ %alt ?r[ into ! fire1 ?\ wilt also cov] ) %ame2 nor %all ! ungodly h any to help !m4 ,o ,"l1 we h he>d ( a prea*]#fb invit+ u to ! fai?1 & say+1 ,believe 9 y\r ,"l3 & we believ$4 ,o ,"l1 =give u !re=e our s9s1 & expiate our evil de$s f u1 & make u to die ) ! righte\s4 ,o ,"l1 give u also ! rew>d :i* ?\ ha/ promis$ by ?y apo/les2 & cov] u n ) %ame on ! day ( resurrection2 = ?\ art n contr>y to ! promise4 ,_! ,"l !re=e answ]e? !m1 say+1 ,i w n suff] ! "w ( him among y :o worke? to be lo/1 :e!r he be male or female3 ! "o ( y is f ! o!r4 ,!y !re=e :o h left _! c\ntry1 & h be5 turn$ out ( _! h\ses1 & h suff]$ = my sake1 & h be5 sla9 9 battle2 v]ily ,i w expiate _! evil de$s f !m1 & ,i w surely br+ !m into g>d5s wat]$ by riv]s2 a rew>d f ,god3 & ) ,god is ! mo/ excell5t rew>d4 ,let n ! prosp]\s deal+ ( ! unbeliev]s 9 ! l& deceive !e3 x is b a sl5d] provision2 & !n _! receptacle %all be hell2 an unhappy c\* %all x be4 ,b !y :o fe> _! ,"l %all h g>d5s ?r\gh :i* riv]s fl[1 !y %all cont9ue !re9 =ev]3 ?is is ! gift ( ,god2 = :at is ) ,god %all be bett] = ! righte\s ?an %ort-liv$ worldly prosp]ity4 ,!re are "s ( ^? :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 :o believe 9 ,god1 & t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto y1 & t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n to !m1 submitt+ !mselves unto ,god2 !y tell n ! signs ( ,god = a small price3 ^! %all h _! rew>d ) _! ,"l2 = ,god is swift 9 tak+ an acc\nt4 ,o true believ]s1 be pati5t1 & /rive to excel 9 pati5ce1 & be con/ant-m9d$1 & fe> ,god1 t ye may be happy4 ,footnote #df3 ,?is "n is giv5 9 ! ,koran to ! fa!r ( ! ,virg9 ,m>y4 ,footnote #dg3 ,! ^w ,koran1 d]iv$ f ! v]b ,k>aa1 i4e41 to read1 signifies 9 ,arabic ! read+1 or r t :i* is to be read4 ,! syllable ,al1 9 ! words ,al ,koran1 is only ! ,arabic article signify+ !1 & ought to be omitt$ :5 ! ,engli% article is prefix$4 ,footnote #dh3 ,! miracle1 x is said1 consi/$ 9 ?ree ?+s3 7#a47 ,mohamm$1 by ! direction ( ! angel ,gabriel1 took a h&ful ( gravel & ?rew x t[>ds ! enemy 9 ! attack1 say+1 ,may _! faces be conf\nd$2 :]eupon !y imm$iately turn$ _! backs & fl$4 ,b1 ?\gh ! prophet seem+ly ?rew ! gravel himself1 yet x is told 9 ! ,koran t x 0 n he1 b ,god1 :o ?rew x1 t is to say1 by ! m9i/ry ( 8 angel4 7#b47 ,! ,mohamm$an troops seem$ to ! infidels to be twice z _m 9 numb] z !mselves1 :i* greatly disc\rag$ !m4 7#c47 ,god s5t d[n to _! assi/ance fir/ a ?\s&1 & aft]w>ds ?ree ?\s& angels1 l$ by ,gabriel1 m\nt$ on 8 horse ,haizum2 &1 accord+ to ! ,koran1 ^! cele/ial auxili>ies really did all ! execution1 ?\gh ,mohamm$'s m5 imag9$ !mselves did x1 & f\ght /\tly at ! same "t4 ,footnote #di3 ,! prop] "n ( ! ,mohamm$an religion1 :i* signifies ! resign+ or devot+ "o's self entirely to ,god & 8 s]vice4 ,?is !y say is ! religion :i* all ! prophets 7 s5t to tea*1 be+ f\nd$ on ! unity ( ,god4 ,footnote #ej3 ,! ,mohamm$ans h a tradition t ! fir/ bann] ( ! infidels t %all be set up1 on ! day ( judgm5t1 w be t ( ! ,jews2 & t ,god w fir/ reproa* !m ) _! wick$ness1 ov] ! heads ( ^? :o are pres5t1 & !n ord] !m to hell4 ,footnote #ea3 ,?is phrase signifies a man 9 full age1 t is1 betwe5 ?irty & ?irty-f\r4 ,footnote #eb3 ,su* z ! eat+ ( fi% t h nei!r f9s nor scales1 ! caul & fat ( animals1 & camel's fle%1 & to "w on ! ,sabba?4 ,footnote #ec3 ,9 ,arabic1 al ,hawriyn3 :i* ^w !y d]ive f ,hra1 to be :ite1 & suppose ! apo/les 7 s-call$ ei!r f ! c&or & s9c]ity ( _! m9ds1 or because !y 7 pr9ces & wore :ite g>m5ts1 or else because !y 7 by trade full]s4 ,footnote #ed3 ,"s ,mohamm$ans say ?is 0 done by ! m9i/ry ( ,gabriel2 b o!rs t a /rong :irlw9d took him up f ,m\nt ,olivet4 ,footnote #ee3 ,a gold co9 wor? ab\t #b4ej4 ,footnote #ef3 ,becca is ano!r "n ( ,mecca4 ,al ,beidwi obs]ves t ! ,arabs us$ ! ,m & ,b promiscu\sly 9 sev]al words4 ,footnote #eg3 ,x is relat$ ( ,hasan ! son ( ,ali t a slave hav+ once ?r[n a di% on him boil+ hot1 z he sat at table1 & fe>+ 8 ma/]'s res5tm5t1 fell imm$iately on 8 knees1 & repeat$ ^! words1 ,p>adise is = ^? :o bridle _! ang]4 ,hasan answ]$1 ,i am n angry4 ,! slave proce$$1 & = ^? :o =give m54 ,i =give y1 said ,hasan4 ,! slave1 h[ev]1 f9i%$ ! v]se1 add+1 = ,god love? ! b5efic5t4 ,s9ce x is s1 repli$ ,hasan1 ,i give y y\r lib]ty1 & f\r hundr$ pieces ( silv]4 ,a noble in/ance ( mod]ation & g5]osity4 ,footnote #eh3 ,accord+ to a tradition ( ,mohamm$1 :oev] *eate? ano!r w on ! day ( judgm5t c>ry 8 fraudul5t pur*ase publicly on 8 neck4 ,footnote #ei3 ,"s copies1 in/ead ( m9 anfosihim1 i4e41 ( !mselves1 read m9 anfasihim1 i4e41 ( ! noble/ among !m2 = su* 0 ! tribe ( ,korei%1 ( :i* ,mohamm$ 0 desc5d$4 ,footnote #fj3 ,mohamm$ is said to h decl>$1 t :oev] pays n 8 legal contribution ( alms duly %all h a s]p5t twi/$ ab\t 8 neck at ! resurrection4 ,footnote #fa3 ,t is1 de>ly %all !y pay h]eaft] = tak+ bribes to /ifle ! tru?4 ,:oev] conceale? ! k :i* ,god has giv5 him1 says ,mohamm$1 ,god %all put on him a bridle ( fire on ! day ( resurrection4 ,footnote #fb3 ,namely1 ,mohamm$1 ) ! ,koran4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,entitl$1 ,wom5#fc--,reveal$ at ,m$9a ,9 ! ,"n ( ! ,mo/ ,m]ciful ,god4 ,o m51 fe> y\r ,"l1 :o ha? creat$ y out ( "o man1 & out ( him creat$ 8 wife1 & f !m two ha? multipli$ _m m5 & wom53 & fe> ,god by :om ye besee* "o ano!r2 & respect wom5 :o h borne y1 = ,god is wat*+ ov] y4 ,& give ! orphans :5 !y come to age _! sub/ance2 & r5d] !m n 9 ex*ange bad = good3 & dev\r n _! sub/ance1 by add+ x to y\r sub/ance2 = ?is is a great s94 ,& if ye fe> t ye %all n act ) equity t[>ds orphans ( ! female sex1 take 9 m>riage ( su* o!r wom5 z please y1 two1 or ?ree1 or f\r1 & n m4 ,b if ye fe> t ye _c act equitably t[>ds s _m1 m>ry "o only1 or ! slaves :i* ye %all h acquir$4 ,?is w be easi]1 t ye sw]ve n f righte\sness4 ,& give wom5 _! d[ry freely2 b if !y volunt>ily remit unto y any "p ( x1 enjoy x ) satisfaction & advantage4 ,& give n unto ^? :o are weak ( und]/&+1 ! sub/ance :i* ,god ha? appo9t$ y to pres]ve = !m2 b ma9ta9 !m !re\t1 & clo! !m1 & speak k9dly unto !m4 ,& exam9e ! orphans until !y atta9 ! age ( m>riage3 b if ye p]ceive !y are able to manage _! affairs well1 deliv] _! sub/ance unto !m2 & wa/e x n extravagantly1 or ha/ily1 because !y gr[ up4 ,let him :o is ri* ab/a9 entirely f ! orphan's e/ates2 & let him :o is poor take !re( accord+ to :at %all be reasonable4 ,& :5 ye deliv] _! sub/ance unto !m1 call witnesses !re( 9 _! pres5ce3 ,god take? suffici5t acc\nt ( y\r actions4 ,m5 ought to h a "p ( :at _! p>5ts & k9dr$ leave beh9d !m :5 !y die3 & wom5 also ought to h a "p ( :at _! p>5ts & k9dr$ leave1 :e!r x be little1 or :e!r x be mu*2 a det]m9ate "p is due to !m4 ,& :5 !y :o are ( k9 are pres5t at ! divid+ ( :at is left1 & also ! orphans1 & ! poor2 di/ribute unto !m "s "p !re(2 & if ! e/ate be too small1 at lea/ speak com=tably unto !m4 ,& let ^? fe> to abuse orphans1 :o if !y leave beh9d !m a weak (fspr+1 are solicit\s = !m3 let !m !re=e fe> ,god1 & speak t :i* is conv5i5t4 ,surely !y :o dev\r ! possessions ( orphans unju/ly1 %all swall[ d[n no?+ b fire into _! bellies1 & %all broil 9 rag+ flames4 ,god ha? ?us comm&$ y conc]n+ y\r *ildr54 ,a male %all h z mu* z ! %>e ( two females3 b if !y be females only1 & above two 9 numb]1 !y %all h two ?ird-p>ts ( :at ! deceas$ %all leave2 & if !re be b "o1 %e %all h ! half4 ,& ! p>5ts ( ! deceas$ %all h ea* ( !m a six? "p ( :at he %all leave1 if he h a *ild3 b if he h no *ild1 & 8 p>5ts be 8 heirs1 !n 8 "m %all h ! ?ird "p4 ,& if he h bre?r51 8 "m %all h a six? "p1 aft] ! legacies#fd :i* he %all bequea?1 & 8 debts be paid4 ,ye "k n :e!r y\r p>5ts or y\r *ildr5 be ( great] use unto y4 ,?is is an ord9ance f ,god1 & ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,moreov]1 ye may claim half ( :at y\r wives %all leave1 if !y h no issue2 b if !y h issue1 !n ye %all h ! f\r? "p ( :at !y %all leave1 aft] ! legacies :i* !y %all bequea?1 & ! debts be paid4 ,!y also %all h ! f\r? "p ( :at ye %all leave1 9 case ye h no issue2 b if ye h issue1 !n !y %all h ! eigh? "p ( :at ye %all leave1 aft] ! legacies :i* ye %all bequea? & y\r debts be paid4 ,& if a man or woman's sub/ance be inh]it$ by a di/ant relation1 & he or %e h a bro!r or si/]2 ea* ( !m two %all h a six? "p ( ! e/ate4 ,b if !re be m ?an ?is numb]1 !y %all be equal %>]s 9 a ?ird "p1 aft] paym5t ( ! legacies :i* %all be bequea!d1 & ! debts1 )\t prejudice to ! heirs4 ,?is is an ord9ance f ,god3 & ,god is kn[+ & graci\s4 ,^! are ! /atutes ( ,god4 ,& :oso obeye? ,god & 8 apo/le1 ,god %all lead him into g>d5s :]e9 riv]s fl[1 !y %all cont9ue !re9 =ev]2 & ?is %all be great happ9ess4 ,b :oso disobeye? ,god1 & 8 apo/le1 & transgresse? 8 /atutes1 ,god %all ca/ him into hell fire2 he %all rema9 !re9 =ev]1 & he %all suff] a %ameful puni%m5t4 ,if any ( y\r wom5 be guilty ( :or$om1 produce f\r witnesses f among y aga9/ !m1 & if !y be> witness aga9/ !m1 imprison !m 9 sep>ate ap>tm5ts until dea? release !m1 or ,god af=de? !m a way to escape4#fe ,& if two ( y commit ! l wick$ness1 puni% !m bo?3 b if !y rep5t & am5d1 let !m bo? alone2 = ,god is easy to be reconcil$ & m]ciful4 ,v]ily rep5tance w be accept$ ) ,god1 f ^? :o d evil ignorantly1 & !n rep5t spe$ily2 unto !m w ,god be turn$3 = ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,b no rep5tance %all be accept$ f ^? :o d evil until ! "t :5 dea? pres5te? itself unto "o ( !m1 & he sai?1 ,v]ily1 ,i rep5t n[2 nor unto ^? :o die unbeliev]s3 = !m h we prep>$ a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,o true believ]s1 x is n lawful = y to be heirs ( wom5 aga9/ _! w1 nor to h9d] !m f m>ry+ o!rs1 t ye may take away "p ( :at ye h giv5 !m 9 d[ry2 unless !y h be5 guilty ( a manife/ crime3 b conv]se k9dly ) !m4 ,& if ye hate !m1 x may happ5 t ye may hate a ?+ :]e9 ,god ha? plac$ mu* good4 ,if ye be desir\s to ex*ange a wife = ano!r wife1 & ye h already giv5 "o ( !m a tal5t2 take n away any?+ !refrom3 w ye take x by sl&]+ h]1 & do+ h] manife/ inju/ice8 ,& h[ c ye take x1 s9ce ! "o ( y ha? gone 9 unto ! o!r1 & !y h receiv$ f y a firm cov5ant8 ,m>ry n wom5 :om y\r fa!rs h _h to wife 7except :at is already pa/73 = ?is is uncleanness1 & an abom9ation1 & an evil way4 ,ye are =bidd5 to m>ry y\r mo!rs1 & y\r daught]s1 & y\r si/]s1 & y\r aunts bo? on ! fa!r's & on ! "m's side1 & y\r bro!r's daught]s1 & y\r si/]'s daught]s1 & y\r mo!rs :o h giv5 y suck1 & y\r fo/]-si/]s1 & y\r wives' mo!rs1 & y\r daught]s-9-law :i* are "u y\r tuition1 born ( y\r wives unto :om ye h gone 9 7b if ye h n gone 9 unto !m1 x %all be no s9 9 y to m>ry !m71 & ! wives ( y\r sons :o proce$ out ( y\r lo9s2 & ye are also =bidd5 to take to wife two si/]s2 except :at is already pa/3 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,ye are also =bidd5 to take to wife free wom5 :o are m>ri$1 except ^? wom5 :om y\r "r h&s %all possess z slaves4#ff ,?is is orda9$ y f ,god4 ,:atev] is beside ?is1 is all[$ y2 t ye may ) y\r sub/ance provide wives = y\rselves1 act+ t :i* is "r1 & avoid+ :or$om4 ,& = ! advantage :i* ye receive f !m1 give !m _! rew>d1 accord+ to :at is orda9$3 b x %all be no crime 9 y to make any o!r agreem5t among y\rselves1 aft] ! ord9ance %all be compli$ )2 = ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,:oso among y ha? n means suffici5t t he may m>ry free wom51 :o are believ]s1 let him m>ry ) su* ( y\r maid-s]vants :om y\r "r h&s possess1 z are true believ]s2 = ,god well kn[e? y\r fai?4 ,ye are ! "o f ! o!r2 !re=e m>ry !m ) ! cons5t ( _! ma/]s2 & give !m _! d[] accord+ to ju/ice2 su* z are mode/1 n guilty ( :or$om1 nor ent]ta9+ lov]s4 ,& :5 !y are m>ri$1 if !y be guilty ( adult]y1 !y %all suff] half ! puni%m5t :i* is appo9t$ = ! free wom54#fg ,?is is all[$ unto him among y1 :o fe>e? to s9 by m>ry+ free wom52 b if ye ab/a9 f m>ry+ slaves1 x w be bett] = y2 ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,god is will+ to decl>e ^! ?+s unto y1 & to direct y accord+ to ! ord9ances ( ^? :o h gone be=e y1 & to be m]ciful unto y4 ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,god desire? to be graci\s unto y2 b !y :o foll[ _! lu/s1 desire t ye %\ld turn aside f ! tru? ) great deviation4 ,god is m9d$ to make 8 religion light unto y3 = man 0 creat$ weak4 ,o true believ]s1 consume n y\r weal? among y\rselves 9 vanity2 unless !re be m]*&is+ among y by mutual cons5t3 nei!r slay y\rselves2 = ,god is m]ciful t[>ds y3 & :oev] do? ?is malici\sly & wick$ly1 he w surely ca/ him to be broil$ 9 hell fire2 & ?is is easy ) ,god4 ,if ye turn aside f ! griev\s s9s1#fh ( ^? :i* ye are =bidd5 to commit1 we w cleanse y f y\r small] faults2 & w introduce y into p>adise ) an honorable entry4 ,covet n t :i* ,god ha? be/[$ on "s ( y pref]ably to o!rs4#fi ,unto ! m5 %all be giv5 a portion ( :at !y %all h ga9$1 & unto ! wom5 %all be giv5 a portion ( :at !y %all h ga9$3 !re=e ask ,god ( 8 b\nty2 = ,god is omnisci5t4 ,we h appo9t$ unto ev]yone k9dr$1 to inh]it "p ( :at _! p>5ts & relations %all leave at _! dea?s4 ,& unto ^? ) :om y\r "r h&s h made an alliance1 give _! "p ( ! inh]itance2 = ,god is witness ( all ?+s4 ,m5 %all h ! preem95ce above wom51 because ( ^? advantages :]e9 ,god ha? caus$ ! "o ( !m to excel ! o!r1 & = t :i* !y exp5d ( _! sub/ance 9 ma9ta9+ _! wives4 ,! hone/ wom5 are ob$i5t1 c>eful 9 ! abs5ce ( _! husb&s1 = t ,god pres]ve? !m1 by committ+ !m to ! c>e & protection ( ! m54 ,b ^?1 ^: p]v]s5ess ye %all be appreh5sive (1 rebuke2 & remove !m into sep>ate ap>tm5ts1 & *a/ise !m4#gj ,b if !y %all be ob$i5t unto y1 seek n an occasion ( qu>rel aga9/ !m2 = ,god is high & great4 ,& if ye fe> a brea* betwe5 ! husb& & wife1 s5d a judge out ( 8 family1 & a judge out ( h] family3 if !y %all desire a reconciliation1 ,god w cause !m to agree2 = ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,s]ve ,god1 & associate no creature ) him2 & %[ k9dness unto p>5ts1 & relations1 & orphans1 & ! poor1 & y\r neighbor :o is ( k9 to y1 & also y\r neighbor :o is a /rang]1 & to y\r famili> companion1 & ! travell]1 & ! captives :om y\r "r h&s %all possess2 = ,god love? n ! pr\d or va9-glori\s1 :o are covet\s1 & recomm5d covet\sness unto m51 & conceal t :i* ,god ( 8 b\nty ha? giv5 !m 7we h prep>$ a %ameful puni%m5t = ! unbeliev]s72 & :o be/[ _! weal? 9 *>ity to be obs]v$ ( m51 & believe n 9 ,god1 nor 9 ! la/ day2 & :oev] ha? ,satan = a companion1 an evil companion ha? he6 ,& :at h>m w\ld befall !m if !y %\ld believe 9 ,god & ! la/ day1 & give alms out ( t :i* ,god ha? be/[$ on !m8 s9ce ,god kn[e? !m :o d ?is4 ,v]ily ,god w n wrong anyone ev5 ! weight ( an ant3 & if x be a good action1 he w d\ble x1 & w recomp5se x 9 8 sight ) a great rew>d4 ,h[ w x be ) ! unbeliev]s :5 we %all br+ a witness out ( ea* nation aga9/ itself1 & %all br+ !e1 ,o ,mohamm$1 a witness aga9/ ^! p8 ,9 t day !y :o h n believ$1 & h rebell$ aga9/ ! apo/le ( ,god1 %all wi% ! e>? 0 levell$ ) !m2 & !y %all n be able to hide any matt] f ,god4 ,o true believ]s1 come n to pray]s :5 ye are drunk1 until ye und]/& :at ye say2 nor :5 ye are pollut$ by emission ( se$1 unless ye be travell+ on ! road1 until ye wa% y\rselves4 ,b if ye be sick1 or on a j\rney1 or any ( y come f eas+ nature1 or h t\*$ wom51 & f9d no wat]2 take f9e clean s& & rub y\r faces & y\r h&s !re)2 = ,god is m]ciful & incl9$ to =give4 ,ha/ ?\ n obs]v$ ^? unto :om "p ( ! scriptures 0 deliv]$8 !y sell error1 & desire t ye may w&] f ! "r way2 b ,god well kn[e? y\r enemies4 ,god is a suffici5t patron1 & ,god is a suffici5t help]4 ,( ! ,jews !re are "s :o p]v]t words f _! places2 & say1 ,we h he>d1 & h disobey$2 & d ?\ he> )\t und]/&+ our mean+1 & look ^u u3 p]plex+ ) _! tongues1 & revil+ ! true religion4 ,b if !y _h said1 ,we h he>d1 & d obey2 & d ?\ he>1 & reg>d u3 c]ta9ly x 7 bett] = !m1 & m "r4 ,b ,god ha? curs$ !m by reason ( _! infidelity2 !re=e a few ( !m only %all believe4 ,o ye to :om ! scriptures h be5 giv51 believe 9 ! revelation :i* we h s5t d[n1 confirm+ t :i* is ) y2 be=e we deface y\r c\nt5ances1 & r5d] !m z ! back p>ts !re(2 or curse !m1 z we curs$ ^? :o transgress$ on ! ,sabba? day2 & ! comm& ( ,god 0 fulfill$4 ,surely ,god w n p>don ! giv+ him an equal2 b w p>don any o!r s91 except t1 to :om he please?2 & :oso give? a companion unto ,god1 ha? devis$ a great wick$ness4 ,ha/ ?\ n obs]v$ ^? :o ju/ify !mselves8 ,b ,god ju/ifie? :omsoev] he please?1 nor %all !y be wrong$ a hair4 ,behold1 h[ !y imag9e a lie aga9/ ,god2 & !re9 is iniquity suffici5tly manife/4 ,ha/ ?\ n consid]$ ^? to :om "p ( ! scripture ha? be5 giv58 ,!y believe 9 false gods & idols1#ga & say ( ^? :o believe n1 ,^! are m rightly direct$ 9 ! way ( tru? ?an !y :o believe on ,mohamm$4 ,^? are ! m5 :om ,god ha? curs$2 & unto him :om ,god %all curse1 ?\ %alt surely f9d no help]4 ,%all !y h a "p ( ! k+dom1 s9ce ev5 !n !y w\ld n be/[ ! smalle/ matt] on m58 ,d !y envy o!r m5 t :i* ,god ( 8 b\nty ha? giv5 !m8 ,we =m]ly gave unto ! family ( ,abraham a book ( revelations & wisdom2 & we gave !m a great k+dom4 ,!re is ( !m :o believe? on him2 & !re is ( !m :o turne? aside f him3 b ! rag+ fire ( hell is a suffici5t puni%m5t4 ,v]ily1 ^? :o disbelieve our signs1 we w surely ca/ to be broil$ 9 hell fire2 s (t5 z _! sk9s %all be well burn$1 we w give !m o!r sk9s 9 ex*ange1 t !y may ta/e ! %>p] torm5t2 = ,god is mighty & wise4 ,b ^? :o believe & d t :i* is "r1 we w br+ into g>d5s wat]$ by riv]s3 !re9 %all !y rema9 =ev]1 & !re %all !y enjoy wives free f all impurity2 & we w lead !m into p]petual %ades4 ,moreov]1 ,god comm&e? y to re/ore :at ye are tru/$ )1 to ! own]s2 & :5 ye judge betwe5 m51 t ye judge accord+ to equity3 & surely an excell5t virtue x is to :i* ,god exhorte? y2 = ,god bo? he>e? & see?4 ,o true believ]s1 obey ,god1 & obey ! apo/le1 & ^? :o are 9 au?ority among y3 & if ye diff] 9 any?+1 ref] x unto ,god#gb & ! apo/le1 if ye believe 9 ,god & ! la/ day3 ?is is bett]1 & a fair] me?od ( det]m9ation4 ,ha/ ?\ n obs]v$ ^? :o pret5d !y believe 9 :at ha? be5 reveal$ unto !e1 & :at ha? be5 reveal$ be=e !e8 ,!y desire to g to judgm5t be=e ,taght1 al?\gh !y h be5 comm&$ n to believe 9 him2 & ,satan desire? to s$uce !m into a wide error4 ,& :5 x is said unto !m1 ,come unto ! book :i* ,god ha? s5t d[n1 & to ! apo/le2 ?\ see/ ! ungodly turn aside f !e1 ) great av]sion4 ,b h[ w !y behave :5 a mis=tune %all befall !m1 = t :i* _! h&s h s5t be=e !m8 ,!n w !y come unto !e1 & swe> by ,god1 say+1 ,we int5d$ no o!r ?an to d good1 & to reconcile ! p>ties4 ,god kn[e? :at is 9 ! he>ts ( ^! m52 !re=e let !m alone1 & admoni% !m1 & speak unto !m a ^w :i* may affect _! s\ls4 ,we h n s5t any apo/le1 b t he might be obey$ by ! p]mission ( ,god3 b if !y1 aft] !y h injur$ _! own s\ls1 come unto !e1 & ask p>don ( ,god1 & ! apo/le ask p>don = !m1 !y %all surely f9d ,god easy to be reconcil$ & m]ciful4 ,& by ?y ,"l !y w n p]fectly believe1 until !y make !e judge ( _! controv]sies2 & %all n aft]w>ds f9d 9 _! own m9ds any h>d%ip 9 :at ?\ %alt det]m9e1 b %all acquiesce !re9 ) entire submission4 ,& if we _h comm&$ !m1 say+1 ,slay y\rselves1 or dep>t f y\r h\ses1 !y w\ld n h done x1 except a few ( !m4 ,& if !y _h done :at !y 7 admoni%$1 x w\ld c]ta9ly h be5 bett] = !m1 & m efficaci\s = confirm+ _! fai?2 & we %\ld !n h surely giv5 !m 9 our sight an exce$+ great rew>d1 & we %\ld h direct$ !m 9 ! "r way4 ,:oev] obeye? ,god & ! apo/le1 !y %all be ) ^? unto :om ,god ha? be5 graci\s1 ( ! prophets1 & ! s9c]e1 & ! m>tyrs1 & ! righte\s2 & ^! are ! mo/ excell5t company4 ,?is is b\nty f ,god2 & ,god is suffici5tly kn[+4 ,o true believ]s1 take y\r necess>y precaution aga9/ y\r enemies1 & ei!r g =? to w> 9 sep>ate p>ties1 or g =? all toge!r 9 a body4 ,!re is ( y :o t>rie? beh9d2 & if a mis=tune befall y1 he sai?1 ,v]ily ,god ha? be5 graci\s unto me1 t ,i 0 n pres5t ) !m3 b if success att5d y f ,god1 he w say 7z if !re 0 no fri5d%ip betwe5 y & him71 ,w\ld to ,god ,i _h be5 ) !m1 = ,i %\ld h acquir$ great m]it4 ,let !m !re=e fight = ! religion ( ,god1 :o "p ) ! pres5t life 9 ex*ange = t :i* is to come2 = :osoev] fighte? = ! religion ( ,god1 :e!r he be sla91 or be victori\s1 we w surely give him a great rew>d4 ,& :at ails y1 t ye fight n = ,god's true religion1 & 9 def5ce ( ! weak among m51 wom51 & *ildr51 :o say1 ,o ,"l1 br+ u =? f ?is city1 ^: inhabitants are wick$2 grant u f be=e !e a protector1 & grant u f !e a def5d]4 ,!y :o believe fight = ! religion ( ,god2 b !y :o believe n fight = ! religion ( ,taght4 ,fight !re=e aga9/ ! fri5ds ( ,satan1 = ! /ratagem ( ,satan is weak4 ,ha/ ?\ n obs]v$ ^? unto :om x 0 said1 ,)hold y\r h&s f w>1 & be con/ant at pray]s1 & pay ! legal alms8 ,b :5 w> is comm&$ !m1 behold1 a "p ( !m fe> m5 z !y %\ld fe> ,god1 or ) a great] fe>1 & say1 ,o ,"l1 :]e=e ha/ ?\ comm&$ u to g to w>1 & ha/ n suff]$ u to wait our approa*+ end8 ,say unto !m1 ,! provision ( ?is life is b small2 b ! future %all be bett] = him :o fe>e? ,god2 & ye %all n be 9 ! lea/ injur$ at ! day ( judgm5t4 ,:]esoev] ye be1 dea? w ov]take y1 al?\gh ye be 9 l(ty t[]s4 ,if good befall !m1 !y say1 ,?is is f ,god2 b if evil befall !m1 !y say1 ,?is is f !e1 ,o ,mohamm$3 say1 ,all is f ,god2 & :at aile? ^! p1 t !y are s f> f und]/&+ :at is said unto !m8 ,:atev] good befalle? !e1 ,o man1 x is f ,god2 & :atev] evil befalle? !e1 x is f ?yself4#gc ,we h s5t !e an apo/le unto m51 & ,god is a suffici5t witness !re(4 ,:oev] obeye? ! apo/le1 obeye? ,god2 & :oev] turne? back1 we h n s5t !e to be a keep] ov] !m4 ,!y say1 ,ob$i5ce3 yet :5 !y g =? f !e1 "p ( !m m$itate by night a matt] diff]5t f :at ?\ speake/2 b ,god %all write d[n :at !y m$itate by night3 !re=e let !m alone1 & tru/ 9 ,god1 = ,god is a suffici5t protector4 ,d !y n att5tively consid] ! ,koran8 ,if x _h be5 f any besides ,god1 !y w\ld c]ta9ly h f\nd !re9 _m contradictions4 ,:5 any news come? unto !m1 ei!r ( security or fe>1 !y imm$iately divulge x2 b if !y told x to ! apo/le & to ^? :o are 9 au?ority among !m1 su* ( !m w\ld und]/& ! tru? ( ! matt]1 z in=m !mselves !re( f ! apo/le & 8 *iefs4 ,& if ! favor ( ,god & 8 m]cy _h n be5 ^u y1 ye _h foll[$ ! devil1 except a few ( y4 ,fight !re=e = ! religion ( ,god1 & oblige n any to :at is difficult1 except ?yself2 h[ev]1 excite ! fai?ful to w>1 p]haps ,god w re/ra9 ! c\rage ( ! unbeliev]s2 = ,god is /rong] ?an !y1 & m able to puni%4 ,he :o int]c$e? betwe5 m5 ) a good int]cession %all h a portion !re(2 & he :o int]c$e? ) an evil int]cession %all h a portion !re(2 = ,god ov]looke? all ?+s4 ,:5 ye are salut$ ) a salutation1 salute ! p]son ) a bett] salutation1 or at lea/ return ! same2 = ,god take? an acc\nt ( all ?+s4 ,god6 !re is no ,god b he2 he w surely ga!r y toge!r on ! day ( resurrection2 !re is no d\bt ( x3 & :o is m true ?an ,god 9 :at he sai?8 ,:y are ye divid$ conc]n+ ! ungodly into two p>ties2 s9ce ,god ha? ov]turn$ !m = :at !y h committ$8 ,w ye direct him :om ,god ha? l$ a/ray2 s9ce = him :om ,god %all lead a/ray1 ?\ %alt f9d no true pa?8 ,!y desire t ye %\ld become infidels1 z !y are infidels1 & t ye %\ld be equally wick$ ) !mselves4 ,!re=e take n fri5ds f among !m1 until !y fly _! c\ntry = ! religion ( ,god2 & if !y turn back f ! fai?1 take !m1 & kill !m :]ev] ye f9d !m2 & take no fri5d f among !m1 nor any help]1 except ^? :o g unto a p :o are 9 alliance ) y1 = ^? :o come unto y1 _! he>ts =bidd+ !m ei!r to fight aga9/ y1 or to fight aga9/ _! own p4 ,& if ,god pleas$ he w\ld h p]mitt$ !m to h prevail$ aga9/ y1 & !y w\ld h f\ght aga9/ y4 ,b if !y dep>t f y1 & fight n aga9/ y & (f] y peace1 ,god do? n all[ y to take or kill !m4 ,ye %all f9d o!rs :o are desir\s to ent] into a confid5ce ) y1 & at ! same "t to pres]ve a confid5ce ) _! own p3 s (t5 z !y return to s$ition1 !y %all be subv]t$ !re92 & if !y dep>t n f y1 & (f] y peace1 & re/ra9 _! h&s f w>r+ aga9/ y1 take !m & kill !m :]esoev] ye f9d !m2 ov] ^! h we grant$ y a manife/ p[]4 ,x is n lawful = a believ] to kill a believ]1 unless x happ5 by mi/ake2 & :oso kille? a believ] by mi/ake1 ! p5alty %all be ! free+ ( a believ] f slav]y1 & a f9e to be paid to ! family ( ! deceas$1#gd unless !y remit x z alms3 & if ! sla9 p]son be ( a p at enmity ) y1 & be a true believ]1 ! p5alty %all be ! free+ ( a believ]2 b if he be ( a p 9 conf$]acy ) y1 a f9e to be paid to 8 family1 & ! free+ ( a believ]4 ,& he :o f9de? n :]e) to d ?is1 %all fa/ two mon?s consecutively1 z a p5ance enjo9$ f ,god2 & ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,b :oso kille? a believ] design$ly1 8 rew>d %all be hell2 he %all rema9 !re9 =ev]2 & ,god %all be angry ) him1 & %all curse him1 & %all prep>e = him a great puni%m5t4 ,o true believ]s1 :5 ye are on a m>* 9 def5ce ( ! true religion1 ju/ly disc]n su* z ye %all happ5 to meet1 & say n unto him :o salute? y1 ,?\ art n a true believ]2 seek+ ! accid5tal goods ( ! pres5t life2 = ) ,god is mu* spoil4 ,su* h ye =m]ly be51 b ,god ha? be5 graci\s unto y2 !re=e make a j disc]nm5t1 = ,god is well acqua9t$ ) t :i* ye d4 ,^? believ]s :o sit /ill at home1 n hav+ any hurt1 & ^? :o employ _! =tunes & _! p]sons = ! religion ( ,god1 %all n be held equal4 ,god ha? pref]r$ ^? :o employ _! =tunes & _! p]sons 9 t cause1 to a degree ( honor above ^? :o sit at home3 ,god ha? inde$ promis$ ev]yone p>adise1 b ,god ha? pref]r$ ^? :o fight = ! fai? be=e ^? :o sit /ill1 by add+ unto !m a great rew>d1 by degrees ( honor conf]r$ on !m f him1 & by grant+ !m =giv5ess & m]cy2 = ,god is indulg5t & m]ciful4 ,moreov]1 unto ^? :om ! angels put to dea?1 hav+ injur$ _! own s\ls1#ge ! angels said1 ,( :at religion 7 ye8 !y answ]$1 ,we 7 weak 9 ! e>?4 ,! angels repli$1 ,0 n ,god's e>? wide en\gh1 t ye might fly !re9 to a place ( refuge8 ,!re=e _! habitation %all be hell2 & an evil j\rney %all x be ?i!r3 except ! weak among m51 & wom51 & *ildr51 :o 7 n able to f9d means1 & 7 n direct$ 9 ! way2 ^! p]adv5ture ,god w p>don1 = ,god is ready to =give & graci\s4 ,:osoev] flie? f 8 c\ntry = ! sake ( ,god's true religion1 %all f9d 9 ! e>? _m =c$ to d ! same1 & pl5ty ( provisions4 ,& :oev] dep>te? f 8 h\se1 & flie? unto ,god & 8 apo/le1 if dea? ov]take him 9 ! way1 ,god w be oblig$ to rew>d him1 = ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,:5 ye m>* to w> 9 ! e>?1 x %all be no crime 9 y if ye %ort5 y\r pray]s1 9 case ye fe> ! infidels may attack y2 = ! infidels are y\r op5 enemy4 ,b :5 ?\1 ,o prophet1 %alt be among !m1 & %alt pray ) !m1 let a p>ty ( !m arise to pray] ) !e1 & let !m take _! arms2 & :5 !y %all h wor%ipp$1 let !m /& beh9d y1 & let ano!r p>ty come t ha? n pray$1 & let !m pray ) !e1 & let !m be cauti\s & take _! arms4 ,! unbeliev]s w\ld t ye %\ld neglect y\r arms & y\r baggage :ile ye pray1 t !y might turn ^u y at once4 ,x %all be no crime 9 y1 if ye be incommod$ by ra91 or be sick1 t ye lay d[n y\r arms2 b take y\r necess>y precaution4 ,god ha? prep>$ = ! unbeliev]s an ignom9i\s puni%m5t4 ,& :5 ye %all h end$ y\r pray]1 rememb] ,god1 /&+1 & sitt+1 & ly+ on y\r sides4 ,b :5 ye are secure f dang]1 complete y\r pray]s2 = pray] is comm&$ ! fai?ful1 & appo9t$ to be said at ! /at$ times4 ,be n neglig5t 9 seek+ out ! unbeliev+ p1 ?\gh ye suff] "s inconv5i5ce2 = !y also %all suff]1 z ye suff]1 & ye hope = a rew>d f ,god :i* !y _c hope =2 & ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,we h s5t d[n unto !e ! book ( ! ,koran ) tru?1 t ?\ maye/ judge betwe5 m5 ?r\gh t wisdom :i* ,god %[e? !e !re92 & be n an advocate = ! fraudul5t2 b ask p>don ( ,god = ?y wrong int5tion1 s9ce ,god is indulg5t & m]ciful4 ,dispute n = ^? :o deceive "o ano!r1 = ,god love? n him :o is a deceiv] or unju/4 ,su* conceal !mselves f m51 b !y conceal n !mselves f ,god2 = he is ) !m :5 !y imag9e by night a say+ :i* please? him n1 & ,god compreh5de? :at !y d4 ,behold1 ye are !y :o h disput$ = !m 9 ?is pres5t life2 b :o %all dispute ) ,god = !m on ! day ( resurrection1 or :o w become _! patron8 yet he :o do? evil1 or injure? 8 own s\l1 & aft]w>ds aske? p>don ( ,god1 %all f9d ,god graci\s & m]ciful4 ,:oso committe? wick$ness1 committe? x aga9/ 8 own s\l3 ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,& :oso committe? a s9 or iniquity1 & aft]w>ds laye? x on ! innoc5t1 he %all surely be> ! guilt ( calumny & manife/ inju/ice4 ,if ! indulg5ce & m]cy ( ,god _h n be5 ^u !e1 surely a "p ( !m _h /udi$ to s$uce !e2 b !y %all s$uce !mselves only1 & %all n hurt !e at all4 ,god ha? s5t d[n unto !e ! book ( ! ,koran & wisdom1 & ha? taught !e t :i* ?\ knewe/ n2 = ! favor ( ,god ha? be5 great t[>ds !e4 ,!re is no good 9 ! multitude ( _! private disc\rses1 unless 9 ! disc\rse ( him :o recomm5de? alms1 or t :i* is "r1 or agreem5t among/ m52 :oev] do? ?is out ( a desire to please ,god we w surely give him a great rew>d4 ,b :oso sep>ate? himself f ! apo/le1 aft] true direction ha? be5 manife/$ unto him1 & foll[e? any o!r way ?an t ( ! true believ]s1 we w cause him to obta9 t to :i* he is incl9$1 & w ca/ him to be burn$ 9 hell2 & an unhappy j\rney %all x be ?i!r4 ,v]ily ,god w n p>don ! giv+ him a companion1 b he w p>don any crime besides t1 unto :om he please?3 & he :o give? a companion unto ,god1 is surely l$ aside into a wide mi/ake3 ! infidels invoke beside him only female deities1 & only invoke rebelli\s ,satan4 ,god curs$ him2 & he said1 ,v]ily ,i w take ( ?y s]vants a "p cut (f f ! re/1 & ,i w s$uce !m1 & w ins9uate va9 desires into !m1 & ,i w comm& !m1 & !y %all cut (f ! e>s ( cattle2 & ,i w comm& !m1 & !y %all *ange ,god's creature4 ,b :oev] take? ,satan = 8 patron1 besides ,god1 %all surely p]i% ) a manife/ de/ruction4 ,he make? !m promises1 & ins9uate? into !m va9 desires2 yet ,satan make? !m only deceitful promises4 ,! receptacle ( ^! %all be hell1 !y %all f9d no refuge f x4 ,b !y :o believe1 & d good works1 we w surely lead !m into g>d5s1 ?r\gh :i* riv]s fl[2 !y %all cont9ue !re9 =ev]1 accord+ to ! true promise ( ,god2 & :o is m true ?an ,god 9 :at he sai?8 ,x %all n be accord+ to y\r desires1 nor accord+ to ! desires ( ^? :o h receiv$ ! scriptures4 ,:oso doe? evil1 %all be rew>d$ = x2 & %all n f9d any patron or help]1 beside ,god2 b :oso doe? good works1 :e!r he be male or female1 & is a true believ]1 !y %all be admitt$ into p>adise1 & %all n 9 ! lea/ be unju/ly dealt )4 ,:o is bett] 9 po9t ( religion ?an he :o resigne? himself unto ,god1 & is a work] ( righte\sness1 & foll[e? ! law ( ,abraham ! or?odox8 s9ce ,god took ,abraham = 8 fri5d3 & to ,god belonge? :atsoev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?2 ,god compreh5de? all ?+s4 ,!y w consult !e conc]n+ wom52 ,answ]1 ,god in/ructe? y conc]n+ !m1 & t :i* is read unto y 9 ! book ( ! ,koran conc]n+ female orphans1 to :om ye give n t :i* is orda9$ !m1 nei!r w ye m>ry !m1 & conc]n+ weak infants1 & t ye obs]ve ju/ice t[>ds orphans3 :atev] good ye d1 ,god kn[e? x4 ,if a woman fe> ill usage1 or av]sion1 f h] husb&1 x %all be no crime 9 !m if !y agree ! matt] amicably betwe5 !mselves2 = a reconciliation is bett] ?an a sep>ation4 ,m5's s\ls are naturally incl9$ to covet\sness3 b if ye be k9d t[>ds wom51 & fe> to wrong !m1 ,god is well acqua9t$ ) :at ye d4 ,ye c by no means c>ry y\rselves equally betwe5 wom5 9 all respects1 al?\gh ye /udy to d x2 !re=e turn n f a wife ) all mann] ( av]sion1 nor leave h] l "o 9 susp5se3 if ye agree1 & fe> to abuse y\r wives1 ,god is graci\s & m]ciful2 b if !y sep>ate1 ,god w satisfy !m bo? ( 8 abundance2 = ,god is ext5sive & wise1 & unto ,god belonge? :atsoev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?4 ,we h already comm&$ ^? unto :om ! scriptures 7 giv5 be=e y1 & we comm& y also1 say+1 ,fe> ,god2 b if ye disbelieve1 unto ,god belonge? :atsoev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?2 & ,god is self-suffici5t1 & to be prais$2 = unto ,god belonge? :atsoev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?1 & ,god is a suffici5t protector4 ,if he please? he w take y away1 ,o m51 & w produce o!rs 9 y\r /ead2 = ,god is able to d ?is4 ,:oso desire? ! rew>d ( ?is _w1 v]ily ) ,god is ! rew>d ( ?is _w1 & also ( t :i* is to come2 ,god bo? he>e? & see?4 ,o true believ]s1 obs]ve ju/ice :5 ye be> witness be=e ,god1 al?\gh x be aga9/ y\rselves1 or y\r p>5ts1 or relations2 :e!r ! p>ty be ri*1 or :e!r he be poor2 = ,god is m wor?y ?an !m bo?3 !re=e foll[ n y\r own lu/ 9 be>+ te/imony1 s t ye sw]ve f ju/ice4 ,& :e!r ye wre/ y\r evid5ce1 or decl9e giv+ x1 ,god is well acqua9t$ ) t :i* ye d4 ,o true believ]s1 believe 9 ,god & 8 apo/le1 & ! book :i* he ha? caus$ to desc5d unto 8 apo/le1 & ! book :i* he ha? =m]ly s5t d[n4 ,& :osoev] believe? n 9 ,god1 & 8 angels1 & 8 scriptures1 & 8 apo/les1 & ! la/ day1 he surely erre? 9 a wide mi/ake4 ,moreov]1 !y :o believ$1 & aft]w>ds became infidels1 & !n believ$ aga91 & aft] t disbeliev$1 & increas$ 9 infidelity1 ,god w by no means =give !m1 nor direct !m into ! "r way4 ,decl>e unto ! ungodly t !y %all suff] a pa9ful puni%m5t4 ,!y :o take ! unbeliev]s = _! protectors1 besides ! fai?ful1 d !y seek = p[] ) !m8 s9ce all p[] belonge? unto ,god4 ,& he ha? already reveal$ unto y1 9 ! book ( ! ,koran1 ! foll[+ passage3 ,:5 ye %all he> ! signs ( ,god1 !y %all n be believ$1 b !y %all be laugh$ to scorn4 ,!re=e sit n ) !m :o believe n1 until !y engage 9 diff]5t disc\rse2 = if ye d1 ye w c]ta9ly become l unto !m4 ,god w surely ga!r ! ungodly & ! unbeliev]s toge!r 9 hell4 ,!y :o wait to obs]ve :at befalle? y1 if victory be grant$ y f ,god1 say1 ,7 we n ) y8 ,b if any advantage happ5 to ! infidels1 !y say unto !m1 ,7 we n sup]ior to y1 & h we n def5d$ y aga9/ ! believ]s8 ,god %all judge betwe5 y on ! day ( resurrection2 & ,god w n grant ! unbeliev]s means to prevail ov] ! fai?ful4 ,! hypocrites act deceitfully ) ,god1 b he w deceive !m2 & :5 !y /& up to pray1 !y /& c>elessly1 affect+ to be se5 ( m51 & rememb] n ,god1 unless a little1 wav]+ betwe5 fai? & infidelity1 & adh]+ nei!r unto ^! nor unto ^?3 & = him :om ,god %all lead a/ray1 ?\ %alt f9d no true pa?4 ,o true believ]s1 take n ! unbeliev]s = y\r protectors1 besides ! fai?ful4 ,w ye furni% ,god ) an evid5t argum5t ( impiety aga9/ y8 ,moreov]1 ! hypocrites %all be 9 ! l[e/ bottom ( hell fire1 & ?\ %alt n f9d any to help !m !nce4 ,b !y :o rep5t & am5d1 & adh]e firmly unto ,god1 & approve ! s9c]ity ( _! religion to ,god1 !y %all be numb]$ ) ! fai?ful2 & ,god w surely give ! fai?ful a great rew>d4 ,& h[ %\ld ,god g ab\t to puni% y1 if ye be ?ankful & believe8 = ,god is grateful & wise4 ,god love? n ! speak+ ill ( anyone 9 public1 unless he :o is injur$ call = assi/ance2 & ,god he>e? & kn[e?3 :e!r ye publi% a good action1 or conceal x1 or =give evil1 v]ily ,god is graci\s & p[]ful4 ,!y :o believe n 9 ,god & 8 apo/les1 & w\ld make a di/9ction betwe5 ,god & 8 apo/les1 & say1 ,we believe 9 "s ( ! prophets1 & reject o!rs ( !m1 & seek to take a middle way 9 ?is matt]2 ^! are really unbeliev]s1 & we h prep>$ = ! unbeliev]s an ignom9i\s puni%m5t4 ,b !y :o believe 9 ,god & 8 apo/les1 & make no di/9ction betwe5 any ( !m1 unto ^? w we surely give _! rew>d2 & ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,!y :o h receiv$ ! scriptures w dem& ( !e1 t ?\ cause a book to desc5d unto !m f heav53 !y =m]ly ask$ ( ,moses a great] ?+ ?an ?is2 = !y said1 ,%[ u ,god visibly4 ,:]e=e a /orm ( fire f heav5 de/roy$ !m1 because ( _! iniquity4 ,!n !y took ! calf = _! ,god3 aft] t evid5t pro(s ( ! div9e unity _h come unto !m2 b we =gave !m t1 & gave ,moses a manife/ p[] to puni% !m4 ,& we lift$ ! m\nta9 ( ,s9ai ov] !m1 :5 we exact$ f !m _! cov5ant2 & said unto !m1 ,ent] ! gate ( ! city wor%ipp+4 ,we also said unto !m1 ,transgress n on ! ,sabba? day4 ,& we receiv$ f !m a firm cov5ant1 t !y w\ld obs]ve ^! ?+s4 ,!re=e = t#gf !y h made void _! cov5ant1 & h n believ$ 9 ! signs ( ,god1 & h sla9 ! prophets unju/ly1 & h said1 ,our he>ts are uncircumcis$ 7b ,god ha? seal$ !m up1 because ( _! unbelief2 !re=e !y %all n believe1 except a few ( !m73 & = t !y h n believ$ on ,jesus1 & h spok5 aga9/ ,m>y a griev\s calumny2 & h said1 ,v]ily we h sla9 ,*ri/ ,jesus ! son ( ,m>y1 ! apo/le ( ,god2 yet !y slew him n1 nei!r crucifi$ him1 b he 0 repres5t$ by "o 9 8 lik5ess2 & v]ily !y :o disagre$ conc]n+ him1#gg 7 9 a d\bt z to ?is matt]1 & _h no sure k !re(1 b foll[$ only an unc]ta9 op9ion4 ,!y did n really kill him2 b ,god took him up unto himself3 & ,god is mighty & wise4 ,& !re %all n be "o ( ^? :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 :o %all n believe 9 him1 be=e 8 dea?2#gh & on ! day ( resurrection he %all be a witness aga9/ !m4 ,because ( ! iniquity ( ^? :o ,judaize1 we h =bidd5 !m good ?+s1 :i* _h be5 =m]ly all[$ !m2 & because !y %ut out _m f ! way ( ,god1 & h tak5 usury1 :i* 0 =bidd5 !m by ! law1 & dev\r$ m5's sub/ance va9ly3 we h prep>$ = su* ( !m z are unbeliev]s a pa9ful puni%m5t4 ,b ^? among !m :o are well gr\nd$ 9 k1 & ! fai?ful1 :o believe 9 t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto !e1 & t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto ! prophets be=e !e1 & :o obs]ve ! /at$ times ( pray]1 & give alms1 & believe 9 ,god & ! la/ day2 unto ^! w we give a great rew>d4 ,v]ily we h reveal$ our w unto !e1 z we h reveal$ x unto ,noah & ! prophets :o succe$$ him2 & z we reveal$ x unto ,abraham1 & ,ismael1 & ,isaac1 & ,jacob1 & ! tribes1 & unto ,jesus1 & ,job1 & ,jonas1 & ,a>on1 & ,solomon2 & we h giv5 !e ! ,koran1 z we gave ! ,psalms unto ,david3 "s apo/les h we s5t1 :om we h =m]ly m5tion$ unto !e2 & o!r apo/les h we s5t1 :om we h n m5tion$ unto !e2 & ,god spake unto ,moses1 disc\rs+ ) him2 apo/les decl>+ good tid+s1 & d5\nc+ ?reats1 le/ m5 %\ld h an argum5t ( excuse aga9/ ,god1 aft] ! apo/les _h be5 s5t unto !m2 ,god is mighty & wise4 ,god is witness ( t revelation :i* he ha? s5t d[n unto !e2 he s5t x d[n ) 8 special k3 ! angels also are witnesses !re(2 b ,god is a suffici5t witness4 ,!y :o believe n1 & turn aside o!rs f ! way ( ,god1 h err$ 9 a wide mi/ake4 ,v]ily ^? :o believe n1 & act unju/ly1 ,god w by no means =give1 nei!r w he direct !m into any o!r way ?an ! way ( hell2 !y %all rema9 !re9 =ev]3 & ?is is easy ) ,god4 ,o m51 n[ is ! apo/le come unto y1 ) tru? f y\r ,"l2 believe !re=e1 x w be bett] = y4 ,b if ye disbelieve1 v]ily unto ,god belonge? :atsoev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?2 & ,god is kn[+ & wise4 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 exce$ n ! j b\nds 9 y\r religion1 nei!r say ( ,god any o!r ?an ! tru?4 ,v]ily ,*ri/ ,jesus ! son ( ,m>y is ! apo/le ( ,god1 & 8 ,^w1 :i* he convey$ into ,m>y1 & a _s proce$+ f him4 ,believe1 !re=e1 9 ,god1 & 8 apo/les1 & say n1 ,!re are ?ree ,gods2#gi =be> ?is2 x w be bett] = y4 ,god is b "o ,god4 ,f> be x f him t he %\ld h a son6 unto him belonge? :atsoev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?2 & ,god is a suffici5t protector4 ,*ri/ do? n pr\dly disda9 to be a s]vant unto ,god2 nei!r ! angels :o approa* ne> to 8 pres5ce3 & :oso disda9e? 8 s]vice1 & is puff$ up ) pride1 ,god w ga!r !m all to himself1 on ! la/ day4 ,unto ^? :o believe1 & d t :i* is "r1 he %all give _! rew>ds1 & %all sup]abundantly add unto !m ( 8 lib]ality3 b ^? :o are disda9ful & pr\d1 he w puni% ) a griev\s puni%m5t2 & !y %all n f9d any to protect or to help !m1 besides ,god4 ,o m51 n[ is an evid5t pro( come unto y f y\r ,"l1 & we h s5t d[n unto y manife/ light4 ,!y :o believe 9 ,god & firmly adh]e to him1 he w lead !m into m]cy f him1 & abundance2 & he w direct !m 9 ! "r way to himself4 ,!y w consult !e = ?y decision 9 c]ta9 cases2 say unto !m1 ,god give? y ^! det]m9ations1 conc]n+ ! m remote degrees ( k9dr$4 ,if a man die )\t issue1 & h a si/]1 %e %all h ! half ( :at he %all leave3#hj & he %all be heir to h]1#ha 9 case %e h no issue4 ,b if !re be two si/]s1 !y %all h betwe5 !m two ?ird-p>ts ( :at he %all leave2 & if !re be sev]al1 bo? bro!rs & si/]s1 a male %all h z mu* z ! portion ( two females4 ,god decl>e? unto y ^! precepts1 le/ ye err3 & ,god kn[e? all ?+s4 ,footnote #fc3 ,?is title 0 giv5 to ?is *apt] because x *iefly treats ( matt]s relat+ to wom53 z m>riages1 divorces1 d[]1 prohibit$ degrees4 ,footnote #fd3 ,by legacies 9 ?is & ! foll[+ passages1 are *iefly meant ^? bequea!d to pi\s uses2 = ! ,mohamm$ans approve n ( a p]son's giv+ away 8 sub/ance f 8 family & ne> relations on any o!r acc\nt4 ,footnote #fe3 ,_! puni%m5t1 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,mohamm$anism1 0 to be immur$ till !y di$1 b aft]w>ds ?is cruel doom 0 mitigat$1 & !y might avoid x by und]go+ ! puni%m5t orda9$ 9 its /ead by ! ,sonna1 accord+ to :i* ! maid5s are to be sc\rg$ ) a hundr$ /ripes1 & to be bani%$ = a full ye>2 & ! m>ri$ wom5 to be /on$4 ,footnote #ff3 ,accord+ to ?is passage x is n lawful to m>ry a free woman t is already m>ri$1 be %e a ,mohamm$an or n1 unless %e be legally p>t$ f h] husb& by divorce2 b x is lawful to m>ry ^? :o are slaves1 or tak5 9 w>1 aft] !y %all h gone ?r\gh ! prop] purifications1 ?\gh _! husb&s be liv+4 ,yet1 accord+ to ! decision ( ,abu ,hanifah1 x is n lawful to m>ry su* ^: husb&s %all be tak51 or 9 actual slav]y ) !m4 ,footnote #fg3 ,! reason ( ?is is because !y are n presum$ to h _h s good education4 ,a slave1 !re=e1 9 su* a case1 is to h fifty /ripes1 & to be bani%$ = half a ye>2 b %e %all n be /on$1 because x is a puni%m5t :i* _c be inflict$ by halves4 ,footnote #fh3 ,^! s9s al ,beidwi1 f a tradition ( ,mohamm$1 reckons to be sev5 7equall+ 9 numb] ! s9s call$ deadly by ,*ri/ians71 t is to say1 idolatry1 murd]1 falsely accus+ mode/ wom5 ( adult]y1 wa/+ ! sub/ance ( orphans1 tak+ ( usury1 des]tion 9 a religi\s exp$ition1 & disob$i5ce to p>5ts4 ,footnote #fi3 ,su* z honor1 p[]1 ri*es1 & o!r worldly advantages4 ,footnote #gj3 ,by ?is passage ! ,mohamm$ans are 9 pla9 t]ms all[$ to beat _! wives1 9 case ( /ubborn disob$i5ce2 b n 9 a viol5t or dang]\s mann]4 ,footnote #ga3 ,! ,arabic is1 9 ,tibt & ,taght4 ,! =m] is suppos$ to h be5 ! prop] "n ( "s idol2 b x seems r to signify any false deity 9 g5]al4 ,! latt] we h expla9$ already4 ,footnote #gb3 ,t is1 to ! decision ( ! ,koran4 ,footnote #gc3 ,^! words are n to be und]/ood z contradictory to ! prec$+1 ,t all proce$s f ,god1 s9ce ! evil :i* befalls mank9d1 ?\gh ord]$ by ,god1 is yet ! consequ5ce ( _! own wick$ actions4 ,footnote #gd3 ,:i* f9e is to be di/ribut$ accord+ to ! laws ( inh]itance giv5 9 ! beg9n+ ( ?is *apt]4 ,footnote #ge3 ,^! 7 c]ta9 inhabitants ( ,mecca1 :o held ) ! h>e & ran ) ! h\nds1 = ?\gh !y embrac$ ,mohamm$anism1 yet !y w\ld n leave t city to jo9 ! prophet1 z ! re/ ( ! ,moslems did1 b on ! contr>y w5t out ) ! idolat]s1 & 7 !re=e sla9 ) !m at ! battle ( ,b$r4 ,footnote #gf3 ,!re be+ no?+ 9 ! foll[+ words ( ?is s5t5ce1 to answ] to ! causal = t1 ,jallalo'dd9 supposes some?+ to be und]/ood to complete ! s5se1 z !re=e we h curs$ !m1 or ! l4 ,footnote #gg3 ,= "s ma9ta9$ t he 0 ju/ly & really crucifi$2 "s insi/$ t x 0 n ,jesus :o suff]$1 b ano!r :o resembl$ him 9 ! face1 pret5d+ ! o!r p>ts ( 8 body1 & by _! unlik5ess pla9ly discov]$ ! imposition2 "s said he 0 tak5 up into heav52 & o!rs1 t 8 manhood only suff]$1 & t 8 godhead asc5d$ into heav54 ,footnote #gh3 ,?is passage is exp\nd$ two ways4 ,"s1 ref]r+ ! relative 8 to ! fir/ antec$5t1 take ! mean+ to be t no ,jew or ,*ri/ian %all die be=e he believes 9 ,jesus3 = !y say1 t :5 "o ( ei!r ( ^? religions is ready to brea! 8 la/1 & sees ! angel ( dea? be=e him1 he %all !n believe 9 t prophet z he ought1 ?\gh 8 fai? w n !n be ( any avail4 ,accord+ to a tradition ( ,hejj1 :5 a ,jew is expir+1 ! angels w /rike him on ! back & face1 & say to him1 ,o ?\ enemy ( ,god1 ,jesus 0 s5t z a prophet unto !e1 & ?\ did/ n believe on him2 to :i* he w answ]1 ,i n[ believe him to be ! s]vant ( ,god2 & to a dy+ ,*ri/ian !y w say1 ,jesus 0 s5t z a prophet unto !e1 & ?\ ha/ imag9$ him to be ,god1 or ! son ( ,god1 :]eupon he w believe him to be ! s]vant ( ,god only1 & 8 apo/le4 ,o!rs1 tak+ ! above-m5tion$ relative to ref] to ,jesus1 suppose ! int5t ( ! passage to be1 t all ,jews & ,*ri/ians 9 g5]al %all h a "r fai? 9 t prophet be=e 8 dea?1 t is1 :5 he desc5ds f heav5 & returns into ! _w1 :]e he is to kill ,anti*ri/1 & to e/abli% ! ,mohamm$an religion1 & a mo/ p]fect tranquillity & security on e>?4 ,footnote #gi3 ,namely1 ,god1 ,jesus1 & ,m>y--z ! ea/]n writ]s m5tion a sect ( ,*ri/ians :i* held ! ,tr9ity to be compos$ ( ^? ?ree2 b x is all[$ t ?is h]esy has be5 long s9ce ext9ct4 ,! passage1 h[ev]1 is equally levell$ aga9/ ! ,holy ,tr9ity1 accord+ to ! doctr9e ( ! or?odox ,*ri/ians1 :o1 z al ,beidawi ackn[l$ges1 believe ! div9e nature to consi/ ( ?ree p]sons1 ! ,fa!r1 ! ,son1 & ! ,holy ,gho/2 by ! ,fa!r und]/&+ ,god's ess5ce1 by ! ,son 8 k1 & by ! ,holy ,gho/ 8 life4 ,footnote #hj3 ,& ! o!r half w g to ! public treasury4 ,footnote #ha3 ,t is1 he %all inh]it h] :ole sub/ance4 ,,*apt] ,v ,entitl$1 ! ,table#hb--,reveal$ at ,m$9a ,9 ! ,"n ( ! ,mo/ ,m]ciful ,god4 ,o ,true believ]s1 p]=m y\r contracts4 ,ye are all[$ to eat ! brute cattle1#hc o!r ?an :at ye are comm&$ to ab/a9 f2 except ! game :i* ye are all[$ at o!r times1 b n :ile ye are on pilgrimage to ,mecca2 ,god orda9e? t :i* he please?4 ,o true believ]s1 violate n ! holy rites ( ,god1 nor ! sacr$ mon?1#hd nor ! (f]+1 nor ! ornam5ts hung !reon1 nor ^? :o are travell+ to ! holy h\se1 seek+ favor f _! ,"l1 & to please him4 ,b :5 ye %all h f9i%$ y\r pilgrimage1 !n hunt4 ,& let n ! malice ( "s1 9 t !y h9d]$ y f ent]+ ! sacr$ temple1 provoke y to transgress1 by tak+ rev5ge on !m 9 ! sacr$ mon?s4 ,assi/ "o ano!r accord+ to ju/ice & piety1 b assi/ n "o ano!r 9 inju/ice & malice3 !re=e fe> ,god2 = ,god is sev]e 9 puni%+4 ,ye are =bidd5 to eat t :i* die? ( itself1 & blood1 & sw9e's fle%1 & t on :i* ! "n ( any besides ,god ha? be5 invocat$1 & t :i* ha? be5 /rangl$1 or kill$ by a bl[1 or by a fall1 or by ! horns ( ano!r bea/1 & t :i* ha? be5 eat5 by a wild bea/1 except :at ye %all kill y\rselves2 & t :i* ha? be5 sacrific$ unto idols4 ,x is likewise unlawful = y to make division by ca/+ lots ) arr[s4#he ,?is is an impiety4 ,on ?is day1 woe be unto ^? :o h apo/atiz$ f _! religion2 !re=e fe> n !m1 b fe> me4 ,?is day h ,i p]fect$ y\r religion = y1 & h complet$ my m]cy ^u y2 & ,i h *os5 = y ,islam1 to be y\r religion4 ,b :osoev] %all be driv5 by necessity ?r\gh hung] to eat ( :at we h =bidd51 n design+ to s91 surely ,god w be indulg5t & m]ciful unto him4 ,!y w ask !e :at is all[$ !m z lawful to eat8 ,answ]1 ,su* ?+s z are good are all[$ y2 & :at ye %all tea* animals ( prey to cat*1 tra9+ !m up = hunt+ aft] ! mann] ( dogs1 & tea*+ !m accord+ to ! skill :i* ,god ha? taught y4 ,eat !re=e ( t :i* !y %all cat* = y2 & commemorate ! "n ( ,god !reon2 & fe> ,god1 = ,god is swift 9 tak+ an acc\nt4 ,?is day are ye all[$ to eat su* ?+s z are good1 & ! food ( ^? to :om ! scriptures 7 giv5 is also all[$ z lawful unto y2 & y\r food is all[$ z lawful unto !m4 ,& ye are also all[$ to m>ry free wom5 t are believ]s1 & also free wom5 ( ^? :o h receiv$ ! scriptures be=e y1 :5 ye %all h assign$ !m _! d[]2 liv+ *a/ely ) !m1 nei!r committ+ =nication1 nor tak+ !m = concub9es4 ,:oev] %all r5\nce ! fai?1 8 "w %all be va91 & 9 ! next life he %all be ( ^? :o p]i%4 ,o true believ]s1 :5 ye prep>e y\rselves to pray1 wa% y\r faces1 & y\r h&s unto ! elb[s2 & rub y\r heads1 & y\r feet unto ! ankles2 & if ye be pollut$ & ye f9d no wat]1 take f9e clean s&1 & rub y\r faces & y\r h&s !re)2 ,god w n put a difficulty ^u y2 b he desire? to purify y1 & to complete 8 favor ^u y1 t ye may give ?anks4 ,rememb] ! favor ( ,god t[>ds y1 & 8 cov5ant :i* he ha? made ) y1 :5 ye said1 ,we h he>d1 & w obey4 ,!re=e fe> ,god1 = ,god kn[e? ! inn]mo/ p>ts ( ! brea/s ( m51 ,o true believ]s1 obs]ve ju/ice :5 ye appe> z witnesses be=e ,god1 & let n hatr$ t[>ds any induce y to d wrong3 b act ju/ly2 ?is w approa* ne>] unto piety2 & fe> ,god1 = ,god is fully acqua9t$ ) :at ye d4 ,god ha? promis$ unto ^? :o believe1 & d t :i* is "r1 t !y %all receive p>don & a great rew>d4 ,b !y :o believe n1 & accuse our signs ( falsehood1 !y %all be ! companions ( hell4 ,o true believ]s1 rememb] ,god's favor t[>ds y1 :5 c]ta9 m5 design$ to /ret* =? _! h&s aga9/ y1 b he re/ra9$ _! h&s f hurt+ y2 !re=e fe> ,god1 & 9 ,god let ! fai?ful tru/4 ,god =m]ly accept$ ! cov5ant ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & we appo9t$ out ( !m twelve lead]s3 & ,god said1 ,v]ily1 ,i am ) y3 if ye obs]ve pray]1 & give alms1 & believe 9 my apo/les1 & assi/ !m1 & l5d unto ,god on good usury1 ,i w surely expiate y\r evil de$s f y1 & ,i w lead y into g>d5s1 :]e9 riv]s fl[3 b he among y :o disbelieve? aft] ?is1 erre? f ! /raight pa?4 ,:]e=e because !y h brok5 _! cov5ant1 we h curs$ !m1 & h>d5$ _! he>ts2 !y dislocate ! words ( ! ,p5tateu* f _! places1 & h =gott5 "p ( :at !y 7 admoni%$2 & ?\ wilt n cease to discov] deceitful practices among !m1 except a few ( !m4 ,b =give !m & p>don !m1 = ,god love? ! b5efic5t4 ,& f ^? :o say1 ,we are ,*ri/ians1 we h receiv$ _! cov5ant2 b !y h =gott5 "p ( :at !y 7 admoni%$2 :]e=e we h rais$ up enmity & hatr$ among !m1 till ! day ( resurrection2 & ,god w !n surely decl>e unto !m :at !y h be5 do+4 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 n[ is our apo/le come unto y1 to make manife/ unto y _m ?+s :i* ye conceal$ 9 ! scriptures2 & to pass ov] _m ?+s4 ,n[ is light & a p]spicu\s book ( revelations come unto y f ,god4 ,!reby w ,god direct him :o %all foll[ 8 good pleasure1 into ! pa?s ( peace2 & %all lead !m out ( d>kness into light1 by 8 w1 & %all direct !m 9 ! "r way4 ,!y are infidels1 :o say1 ,v]ily ,god is ,*ri/ ! son ( ,m>y4 ,say unto !m1 ,& :o c\ld obta9 any?+ f ,god to ! contr>y1 if he pleas$ to de/roy ,*ri/ ! son ( ,m>y1 & 8 "m1 & all ^? :o are on ! e>?8 ,= unto ,god belonge? ! k+dom ( heav5 & e>?1 & :atsoev] is conta9$ betwe5 !m2 he create? :at he please?1 & ,god is almighty4 ,! ,jews & ! ,*ri/ians say1 ,we are ! *ildr5 ( ,god1 & 8 belov$4 ,answ]1 ,:y !re=e do? he puni% y = y\r s9s8 ,nay1 b ye are m51 ( ^? :om he ha? creat$4 ,he =give? :om he please?1 & puni%e? :om he please?2 & unto ,god belonge? ! k+dom ( heav5 & e>?1 & ( :at is conta9$ betwe5 !m bo?2 & unto him %all all ?+s return4 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 n[ is our apo/le come unto y1 decl>+ unto y ! true religion1 dur+ ! cessation ( apo/les#hf1 le/ ye %\ld say1 ,!re came unto u no be>] ( good tid+s1 nor any w>n]3 b n[ is a be>] ( good tid+s & a w>n] come unto y2 & ,god is almighty4 ,call to m9d :5 ,moses said unto 8 p1 ,o my p1 rememb] ! favor ( ,god t[>ds y1 s9ce he ha? appo9t$ prophets among y1 & con/itut$ y k+s1 & be/[$ on y :at he ha? giv5 to no o!r nation 9 ! _w4 ,o my p1 ent] ! holy l&1 :i* ,god ha? decre$ y1 & turn n y\r backs1 le/ ye be subv]t$ & p]i%4 ,!y answ]$1 ,o ,moses1 v]ily !re are a gigantic p 9 ! l&2 & we w by no means ent] x1 until !y dep>t !nce2 b if !y dep>t !nce1 !n w we ent] !re94 ,& two m5 ( ^? :o fe>$ ,god1 unto :om ,god _h be5 graci\s1 said1 ,ent] ye ^u !m sudd5ly by ! gate ( ! city2 & :5 ye %all h ent]$ ! same1 ye %all surely be victori\s3 !re=e tru/ 9 ,god1 if ye are true believ]s4 ,!y repli$1 ,o ,moses1 we w nev] ent] ! l&1 :ile !y rema9 !re93 g !re=e ?\1 & ?y ,"l1 & fight2 = we w sit "h4 ,moses said1 ,o ,"l1 surely ,i am n ma/] ( any except myself1 & my bro!r2 !re=e make a di/9ction betwe5 u & ! ungodly p4 ,god answ]$1 ,v]ily ! l& %all be =bidd5 !m =ty ye>s2 dur+ :i* "t !y %all w&] l m5 a/oni%$ 9 ! e>?2 !re=e be n ?\ solicit\s = ! ungodly p4 ,relate also unto !m ! hi/ory ( ! two sons ( ,adam1 ) tru?4 ,:5 !y (f]$ _! (f]+1 & x 0 accept$ f "o ( !m1 & 0 n accept$ f ! o!r1 ,ca9 said to 8 bro!r1 ,i w c]ta9ly kill !e4 ,abel answ]$1 ,god only accepte? ! (f]+ ( ! pi\s2 if ?\ /ret*e/ =? ?y h& aga9/ me1 to slay me1 ,i w n /ret* =? my h& aga9/ !e1 to slay !e2 = ,i fe> ,god ! ,"l ( all creatures4 ,i *oose t ?\ %\ld/ be> my iniquity & ?9e own iniquity2 & t ?\ become a companion ( hell fire2 = t is ! rew>d ( ! unju/4 ,b 8 s\l suff]$ him to slay 8 bro!r1 & he slew him2 :]e=e he became ( ! numb] ( ^? :o p]i%4 ,& ,god s5t a rav51 :i* scrat*$ ! e>?1 to %[ him h[ he %\ld hide ! %ame ( 8 bro!r1 & he said1 ,woe is me6 am ,i unable to be l ?is rav51 t ,i may hide my bro!r's %ame8 & he became "o ( ^? :o rep5t4 ,:]e=e we comm&$ ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 t he :o slaye? a s\l1 )\t hav+ sla9 a body1 or committ$ wick$ness 9 ! e>?1 %all be z if he _h sla9 all mank9d3 b he :o save? a s\l alive1 %all be z if he _h sav$ ! lives ( all mank9d4 ,our apo/les =m]ly came unto !m1 ) evid5t miracles2 !n 7 _m ( !m1 aft] ?is1 transgressors on ! e>?4 ,b ! recomp5se ( ^? :o fight aga9/ ,god & 8 apo/les1 & /udy to act corruptly 9 ! e>?1 %all be1 t !y %all be sla91 or crucifi$1 or h _! h&s & _! feet cut (f on ! opposite sides1 or be bani%$ ! l&4 ,?is %all be _! disgrace 9 ?is _w1 & 9 ! next _w !y %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t2 except ^? :o %all rep5t1 be=e ye prevail aga9/ !m2 = "k t ,god is incl9$ to =give1 & be m]ciful4 ,o true believ]s1 fe> ,god1 & e>ne/ly desire a ne> conjunction ) him1 & fight = 8 religion1 t ye may be happy4 ,moreov]1 !y :o believe n1 al?\gh !y _h :atev] is 9 ! e>?1 & z mu* m )al1 t !y might !re) r$eem !mselves f puni%m5t on ! day ( resurrection3 x %all n be accept$ f !m1 b !y %all suff] a pa9ful puni%m5t4 ,!y %all desire to g =? f ! fire1 b !y %all n g =? f x1 & _! puni%m5t %all be p]man5t4 ,if a man or a woman /eal1 cut (f _! h&s1#hg 9 retribution = t :i* !y h committ$2 ?is is an exempl>y puni%m5t appo9t$ by ,god2 & ,god is mighty & wise4 ,b :oev] %all rep5t aft] 8 iniquity1 & am5d1 v]ily ,god w be turn$ unto him1 = ,god is incl9$ to =give & be m]ciful4 ,do/ ?\ n "k t ! k+dom ( heav5 & e>? is ,god's8 ,he puni%e? :om he please?1 & he p>done? :om he please?2 = ,god is almighty4 ,o apo/le1 let !m n grieve !e1 :o ha/5 to infidelity1 ei!r ( ^? :o say1 ,we believe1 ) _! m\?s1 b ^: he>ts believe n2 or ( ! ,jews1 :o he>k5 to a lie1 & he>k5 to o!r p2 :o come n unto !e3 !y p]v]t ! words ( ! law f _! true places1 & say1 ,if ?is be br\ght unto y1 receive x2 b if x be n br\ght unto y1 bew>e ( receiv+ aught else2 & 9 behalf ( him :om ,god %all resolve to r$uce1 ?\ %alt n prevail ) ,god at all4 ,!y ^: he>ts ,god %all n please to cleanse1 %all suff] %ame 9 ?is _w1 & a griev\s puni%m5t 9 ! next3 :o he>k5 to a lie1 & eat t :i* is =bidd54 ,b if !y come unto !e = judgm5t1 ei!r judge betwe5 !m1 or leave !m2 & if ?\ leave !m1 !y %all n hurt !e at all4 ,b if ?\ und]take to judge1 judge betwe5 !m ) equity2 = ,god love? ^? :o obs]ve ju/ice4 ,& h[ w !y submit to ?y decision1 s9ce !y h ! law1 conta9+ ! judgm5t ( ,god8 ,!n w !y turn _! backs1 aft] ?is2 b ^? are n true believ]s4 ,we h surely s5t d[n ! law1 conta9+ direction1 & light3 !reby did ! prophets1 :o pr(ess$ ! true religion1 judge ^? :o ,judaiz$2 & ! doctors & prie/s also judg$ by ! book ( ,god1 :i* _h be5 committ$ to _! cu/ody2 & !y 7 witnesses !re(4 ,!re=e fe> n m51 b fe> me2 nei!r sell my signs = a small price4 ,& :oso judge? n accord+ to :at ,god ha? reveal$1 !y are infidels4 ,we h !re9 comm&$ !m1 t !y %\ld give life = life1 & eye = eye1 & nose = nose1 & e> = e>1 & too? = too?2 & t w\nds %\ld also be puni%$ by retaliation3 b :oev] %\ld remit x z alms1 x %\ld be accept$ z an atonem5t = him4 ,& :oso judge? n accord+ to :at ,god ha? reveal$1 !y are unju/4 ,we also caus$ ,jesus1 ! son ( ,m>y1 to foll[ ! foot/eps ( ! prophets1 confirm+ ! law :i* 0 s5t d[n be=e him2 & we gave him ! gospel1 conta9+ direction & light2 confirm+ also ! law :i* 0 giv5 be=e x1 & a direction & admonition unto ^? :o fe> ,god3 t !y :o h receiv$ ! gospel might judge accord+ to :at ,god ha? reveal$ !re93 & :oso judge? n accord+ to :at ,god ha? reveal$1 !y are transgressors4 ,we h also s5t d[n unto !e ! book ( ! ,koran ) tru?1 confirm+ t scripture :i* 0 reveal$ be=e x2 & pres]v+ ! same safe f corruption4 ,judge1 !re=e1 betwe5 !m accord+ to t :i* ,god ha? reveal$2 & foll[ n _! desires1 by sw]v+ f ! tru? :i* ha? come unto !e4 ,unto e "o ( y h we giv5 a law1 & an op5 pa?2 & if ,god _h pleas$1 he _h surely made y "o p2 b he ha? ?\ght fit to give y diff]5t laws1 t he might try y 9 t :i* he ha? giv5 y respectively4 ,!re=e /rive to excel ea* o!r 9 good works3 unto ,god %all ye all return1 & !n w he decl>e unto y t conc]n+ :i* ye h disagre$4 ,:]e=e d ?\1 ,o prophet1 judge betwe5 !m accord+ to t :i* ,god ha? reveal$1 & foll[ n _! desires2 b bew>e ( !m1 le/ !y cause !e to err f "p ( ^? precepts :i* ,god ha? s5t d[n unto !e2 & if !y turn back1 "k t ,god is pleas$ to puni% !m = "s ( _! crimes2 = a great numb] ( m5 are transgressors4 ,d !y !re=e desire ! judgm5t ( ! "t ( ignorance8 b :o is bett] ?an ,god1 to judge betwe5 p :o reason aright8 ,o true believ]s1 take n ! ,jews or ,*ri/ians = y\r fri5ds2 !y are fri5ds ! "o to ! o!r2 b :oso among y take? !m = 8 fri5ds1 he is surely "o ( !m3 v]ily ,god directe? n unju/ p4 ,?\ %alt see ^? 9 ^: he>ts !re is an infirmity1 to ha/5 unto !m1 say+1 ,we fe> le/ "s adv]sity befall u2 b x is easy = ,god to give victory1 or a comm& f him1 t !y may rep5t ( t :i* !y conceal$ 9 _! m9ds4 ,& !y :o believe w say1 ,are ^! ! m5 :o h sworn by ,god1 ) a mo/ firm oa?1 t !y surely held ) y8 _! works are become va91 & !y are ( ^? :o p]i%4 ,o true believ]s1 :oev] ( y apo/atize? f 8 religion1 ,god w c]ta9ly br+ o!r p to supply 8 place1 :om he w love1 & :o w love him2 :o %all be humble t[>ds ! believ]s1 b sev]e to ! unbeliev]s2 !y %all fight = ! religion ( ,god1 & %all n fe> ! obloquy ( ! detractor4 ,?is is ! b\nty ( ,god1 he be/[e? x on :om he please?3 ,god is ext5sive & wise4 ,v]ily y\r protector is ,god1 & 8 apo/le1 & ^? :o believe1 :o obs]ve ! /at$ times ( pray]1 & give alms1 & :o b[ d[n to wor%ip4 ,& :oso take? ,god1 & 8 apo/le1 & ! believ]s = 8 fri5ds1 !y are ! p>ty ( ,god1 & !y %all be victori\s4 ,o true believ]s1 take n su* ( ^? to :om ! scriptures 7 deliv]$ be=e y1 or ( ! infidels1 = y\r fri5ds1 :o make a laugh+-/ock & a je/ ( y\r religion2 b fe> ,god1 if ye be true believ]s2 nor ^? :o1 :5 ye call to pray]1 make a laugh+-/ock & a je/ ( x2 ?is !y d because !y are p :o d n und]/&4 ,say1 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 d ye reject u = any o!r reason ?an because we believe 9 ,god1 & t revelation :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto u1 & t :i* 0 =m]ly s5t d[n1 & = t ! great] "p ( y are transgressors8 ,say1 ,%all ,i d5\nce unto y a worse ?+ ?an ?is1 z to ! rew>d :i* ye are to expect ) ,god8 ,he :om ,god ha? curs$1 & ) :om he ha? be5 angry1 hav+ *ang$ "s ( !m into apes & sw9e1 & :o wor%ip ,taght1 !y are 9 ! worse condition1 & err m widely f ! /raightness ( ! pa?4 ,:5 !y came unto y1 !y said1 ,we believe3 yet !y ent]$ into y\r company ) infidelity1 & w5t =? f y ) ! same2 b ,god well knew :at !y conceal$4 ,?\ %alt see _m ( !m ha/5+ unto iniquity & malice1 & to eat ?+s =bidd52 & woe unto !m = :at !y h done4 ,unless _! doctors & prie/s =bid !m utt]+ wick$ness1 & eat+ ?+s =bidd52 woe unto !m = :at !y %all h committ$4 ,! ,jews say1 ! h& ( ,god is ti$ up4 ,_! h&s %all be ti$ up1 & !y %all be curs$ = t :i* !y h said4 ,nay1 8 h&s are bo? /ret*$ =?2 he be/[e? z he please?3 t :i* _h be5 s5t d[n unto !e f ?y ,"l1 %all increase ! transgression & infidelity ( _m ( !m2 & we h put enmity & hatr$ betwe5 !m1 until ! day ( resurrection4 ,s (t5 z !y %all k9dle a fire = w>1 ,god %all ext+ui% x2 & !y %all set _! m9ds to act corruptly 9 ! e>?1 b ,god love? n ! corrupt do]s4 ,moreov]1 if !y :o h receiv$ ! scriptures believe1 & fe> ,god1 we w surely expiate _! s9s f !m1 & we w lead !m into g>d5s ( pleasure2 & if !y obs]ve ! law1 & ! gospel1 & ! o!r scriptures :i* h be5 s5t d[n unto !m f _! ,"l1 !y %all surely eat ( good ?+s bo? f above !m & f "u _! feet4 ,among !m !re are p :o act uprightly2 b h[ evil is t :i* _m ( !m d "w6 ,o apo/le1 publi% ! :ole ( t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto !e f ?y ,"l3 = if ?\ d n1 ?\ do/ n 9 effect publi% any "p !re(2 & ,god w def5d !e aga9/ wick$ m52 = ,god directe? n ! unbeliev+ p4 ,say1 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 ye are n gr\nd$ on any?+1 until ye obs]ve ! law & ! gospel1 & t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto y f y\r ,"l4 ,t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n unto !e f ?y ,"l %all surely increase ! transgression & infidelity ( _m ( !m3 b be n ?\ solicit\s = ! unbeliev+ p4 ,v]ily !y :o believe1 & ^? :o ,judaize1--& ! ,sabeans1 & ! ,*ri/ians1 :oev] ( !m believe? 9 ,god & ! la/ day1 & do? t :i* is "r1 !re %all come no fe> on !m1 nei!r %all !y be griev$4 ,we =m]ly accept$ ! cov5ant ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 & s5t apo/les unto !m4 ,s (t5 z an apo/le came unto !m ) t :i* _! s\ls desir$ n1 !y accus$ "s ( !m ( impo/ure1 & "s ( !m !y kill$3 & !y imag9$ t !re %\ld be no puni%m5t = ^? crimes1 & !y became bl9d & deaf4 ,!n 0 ,god turn$ unto !m2 aft]w>ds _m ( !m aga9 became bl9d & deaf2 b ,god saw :at !y did4 ,!y are surely infidels1 :o say1 ,v]ily ,god is ,*ri/ ! son ( ,m>y2 s9ce ,*ri/ said1 ,o *ildr5 ( ,israel1 s]ve ,god1 my ,"l & y\r ,"l2 :oev] %all give a companion unto ,god1 ,god %all exclude him f p>adise1 & 8 habitation %all be hell fire2 & ! ungodly %all h none to help !m4 ,!y are c]ta9ly infidels1 :o say1 ,god is ! ?ird ( ?ree3 = !re is no ,god besides "o ,god2 & if !y refra9 n f :at !y say1 a pa9ful torm5t %all surely be inflict$ on su* ( !m z are unbeliev]s4 ,w !y n !re=e be turn$ unto ,god1 & ask p>don ( him8 s9ce ,god is graci\s & m]ciful4 ,*ri/1 ! son ( ,m>y1 is no m ?an an apo/le2 o!r apo/les h prec$$ him2 & 8 "m 0 a woman ( v]acity3 !y bo? ate food4 ,behold1 h[ we decl>e unto !m ! signs ( ,god's unity2 & !n behold1 h[ !y turn aside f ! tru?4 ,say unto !m1 ,w ye wor%ip1 besides ,god1 t :i* c cause y nei!r h>m nor pr(it8 ,god is he :o he>e? & see?4 ,say1 ,o ye :o h receiv$ ! scriptures1 exce$ n ! j b\nds 9 y\r religion1 by speak+ beside ! tru?2 nei!r foll[ ! desires ( p :o h h]et(ore err$1 & :o h s$uc$ _m1 & h gone a/ray f ! /raight pa?4 ,^? among ! *ildr5 ( ,israel :o believ$ n1 7 curs$ by ! tongue ( ,david1 & ( ,jesus ! son ( ,m>y4 ,?is befell !m because !y 7 rebelli\s & transgress$3 !y =bade n "o ano!r ! wick$ness :i* !y committ$2 & woe unto !m = :at !y committ$4 ,?\ %alt see _m ( !m take = _! fri5ds ^? :o believe n4 ,woe unto !m = :at _! s\ls h s5t be=e !m1 = t ,god is inc5s$ aga9/ !m1 & !y %all rema9 9 torm5t =ev]4 ,b1 if !y _h believ$ 9 ,god1 & ! prophet1 & t :i* ha? be5 reveal$ unto him1 !y _h n tak5 !m = _! fri5ds2 b _m ( !m are evil-do]s4 ,?\ %alt surely f9d ! mo/ viol5t ( all m5 9 enmity aga9/ ! true believ]s1 to be ! ,jews & ! idolat]s3 & ?\ %alt surely f9d ^? among !m to be ! mo/ incl9able to ent]ta9 fri5d%ip = ! true believ]s1 :o say1 ,we are ,*ri/ians4 ,?is come? to pass1 because !re are prie/s & monks among !m2 & because !y are n elat$ ) pride4 ,& :5 !y he> t :i* ha? be5 s5t d[n to ! apo/le read unto !m1 ?\ %alt see _! eyes ov]fl[ ) te>s1 because ( ! tru? :i* !y p]ceive !re91 say+1 ,o ,"l1 we believe2 write u d[n1 !re=e1 ) ^? :o be> witness to ! tru?3 & :at %\ld h9d] u f believ+ 9 ,god1 & ! tru? :i* ha? come unto u1 & f e>ne/ly desir+ t our ,"l w\ld introduce u into p>adise ) ! righte\s p4 ,!re=e ha? ,god rew>d$ !m1 = :at !y h said1 ) g>d5s ?r\gh :i* riv]s fl[2 !y %all cont9ue !re9 =ev]2 & ?is is ! rew>d ( ! righte\s4 ,b !y :o believe n1 & accuse our signs ( falsehood1 !y %all be ! companions ( hell4 ,o true believ]s1 =bid n ! good ?+s :i* ,god ha? all[$ y2 b transgress n1 = ,god love? n ! transgressors4 ,& eat ( :at ,god ha? giv5 y = food t :i* is lawful & good3 & fe> ,god1 9 :om ye believe4 ,god w n puni% y = an inconsid]ate ^w 9 y\r oa?s2 b he w puni% y = :at ye solemnly swe> ) delib]ation4 ,& ! expiation ( su* an oa? %all be ! fe$+ ( t5 poor m5 ) su* mod]ate food z ye fe$ y\r own families )al2 or to clo! !m2 or to free ! neck ( a true believ] f captivity3 b he :o %all n f9d :]e) to p]=m "o ( ^! ?ree ?+s1 %all fa/ ?ree days4 ,?is is ! expiation ( y\r oa?s1 :5 ye swe> inadv]t5tly4 ,!re=e keep y\r oa?s4 ,?us ,god decl>e? unto y 8 signs1 t ye may give ?anks4 ,o true believ]s1 surely w9e1 & lots1 & images1 & div9+ arr[s1 are an abom9ation ( ! "w ( ,satan2 !re=e avoid !m1 t ye may prosp]4 ,satan seeke? to s[ diss5sion & hatr$ among y1 by means ( w9e & lots1 & to div]t y f rememb]+ ,god1 & f pray]2 w ye n !re=e ab/a9 f !m8 ,obey ,god1 & obey ! apo/le1 & take he$ to y\rselves3 b if ye turn back1 "k t ! duty ( our apo/le is only to prea* publicly4 ,9 ^? :o believe & d good works1 x is no s9 t !y h ta/$ w9e or gam+ be=e !y 7 =bidd52 if !y fe> ,god1 & believe1 & d good works1 & %all = ! future fe> ,god1 & believe1 & %all p]sev]e to fe> him1 & to d good2 = ,god love? ^? :o d good4 ,o true believ]s1 ,god w surely prove y 9 (f]+ y pl5ty ( game1 :i* ye may take ) y\r h&s or y\r lances1 t ,god may "k :o fe>e? him 9 secret2 b :oev] transgresse? aft] ?is1 %all suff] a griev\s puni%m5t4 ,o true believ]s1 kill no game :ile ye are on pilgrimages2 :osoev] among y %all kill any design$ly1 %all re/ore ! l ( :at ye %all h kill$1 9 dome/ic animals1 accord+ to ! det]m9ation ( two j p]sons among y1 to be br\ght z an (f]+ to ! ,caabah2 or 9 atonem5t !re( %all fe$ ! poor2 or in/ead !re( %all fa/1 t he may ta/e ! he9\sness ( 8 de$4 ,god ha? =giv5 :at is pa/1 b :oev] returne? to transgress1 ,god w take v5geance on him2 = ,god is mighty & able to av5ge4 ,x is lawful = y to fi% 9 ! sea1#hh & to eat :at ye %all cat*1 z a provision = y & = ^? :o travel2 b x is unlawful = y to hunt by l&1 :ile ye are p]=m+ ! rites ( pilgrimage2 !re=e fe> ,god1 be=e :om ye %all be assembl$ at ! la/ day4 ,god ha? appo9t$ ! ,caabah1 ! holy h\se1 an e/abli%m5t = mank9d2 & ha? orda9$ ! sacr$ mon?1 & ! (f]+1 & ! ornam5ts hung !reon4 ,?is ha? he done t ye might "k t ,god kn[e? :atsoev] is 9 heav5 & on e>?1 & t ,god is omnisci5t4 ,"k t ,god is sev]e 9 puni%+1 & t ,god is ready to =give & be m]ciful4 ,! duty ( our apo/le is to prea* only2 & ,god kn[e? t :i* ye discov]1 & t :i* ye conceal4 ,say1 ,evil & ,good %all n be equally e/eem$ (1 ?\gh ! abundance ( evil please? !e2 !re=e fe> ,god1 ,o ye ( und]/&+1 t ye may be happy4 ,o true believ]s1 inquire n conc]n+ ?+s :i*1 if !y be decl>$ unto y1 may give y pa92 b if ye ask conc]n+ !m :5 ! ,koran is s5t d[n1 !y w be decl>$ unto y3 ,god p>done? y z to ^! matt]s2 = ,god is ready to =give & graci\s4 ,p :o h be5 be=e y =m]ly inquir$ conc]n+ !m2 & aft]w>ds disbeliev$ !re94 ,god ha? n orda9$ any?+ conc]n+ ,bahra1 nor ,sba1 nor ,0la1 nor ,hmi2#hi b ! unbeliev]s h inv5t$ a lie aga9/ ,god3 & ! great] "p ( !m d n und]/&4 ,& :5 x 0 said unto !m1 ,come unto t :i* ,god ha? reveal$1 & to ! apo/les2 !y answ]$1 ,t religion :i* we f\nd our fa!rs to foll[ is suffici5t = u4 ,:at ?\gh _! fa!rs knew no?+1 & 7 n rightly direct$8 ,o true believ]s1 take c>e ( y\r s\ls4 ,he :o erre? %all n hurt y1 :ile ye are rightly direct$3 unto ,god %all ye all return1 & he w tell y t :i* ye h done4 ,o true believ]s1 let witnesses be tak5 betwe5 y1 :5 dea? approa*es any ( y1 at ! "t ( mak+ ! te/am5t2 let !re be two witnesses1 j m51 f among y2 or two o!rs ( a diff]5t tribe or fai? f y\rselves1 if ye be j\rney+ 9 ! e>?1 & ! accid5t ( dea? befall y4 ,ye %all %ut !m bo? up1 aft] ! aft]noon pray]1 & !y %all swe> by ,god1 if ye d\bt !m1 & !y %all say1 ,we w n sell our evid5ce = a bribe1 al?\gh ! p]son conc]n$ be "o :o is relat$ to u1 nei!r w we conceal ! te/imony ( ,god1 = !n %\ld we c]ta9ly be ( ! numb] ( ! wick$4 ,b if x appe> t bo? h be5 guilty ( iniquity1 two o!rs %all /& up 9 _! place1 ( ^? :o h convict$ !m ( falsehood1 ! two ne>e/ 9 blood1 & !y %all swe> by ,god1 say+1 ,v]ily our te/imony is m true ?an ! te/imony ( ^! two1 nei!r h we prev>icat$2 = !n %\ld we become ( ! numb] ( ! unju/4 ,?is w be easi]1 t m5 may give te/imony accord+ to ! pla9 int5tion !re(1 or fe> le/ a diff]5t oa? be giv51 aft] _! oa?4 ,!re=e fe> ,god1 & he>k52 = ,god directe? n ! unju/ p4 ,on a c]ta9 day %all ,god assemble ! apo/les1 & %all say unto !m1 ,:at answ] 0 return$ y1 :5 ye prea*$ unto ! p to :om ye 7 s5t8 ,!y %all answ]1 ,we h no k b ?\ art ! kn[] ( secrets4 ,:5 ,god %all say1 ,o ,jesus1 son ( ,m>y1 rememb] my favor t[>ds !e1 & t[>ds ?y "m2 :5 ,i /r5g!n$ !e ) ! holy _s1 t ?\ %\ld/ speak unto m5 9 ! cradle1 & :5 ?\ wa/ gr[n up2 & :5 ,i taught !e ! scripture1 & wisdom1 & ! law & ! gospel2 & :5 ?\ did/ create ( clay z x 7 ! figure ( a bird1 by my p]mission1 & did/ brea! !reon1 & x became a bird by my p]mission2 & ?\ did/ heal "o bl9d f 8 bir? & ! lep]1 by my p]mission2 & :5 ?\ did/ br+ =? ! dead f _! graves1 by my p]mission2 & :5 ,i )held ! *ildr5 ( ,israel f kill+ !e1 :5 ?\ had/ come unto !m ) evid5t miracles1 & su* ( !m z believ$ n1 said1 ,?is is no?+ b manife/ sorc]y4 ,& :5 ,i comm&$ ! apo/les ( ,jesus1 say+1 ,believe 9 me & 9 my mess5g]2 !y answ]$1 ,we d believe2 & d ?\ be> witness t we are resign$ unto !e4 ,rememb] :5 ! apo/les said1 ,o ,jesus1 son ( ,m>y1 is ?y ,"l able to cause a table to desc5d unto u f heav58#ij ,he answ]$1 he> ,god1 if ye be true believ]s4 ,!y said1 ,we desire to eat !re(1 & t our he>ts may re/ at ease1 & t we may "k t ?\ ha/ told u ! tru?1 & t we may be witnesses !re(4 ,jesus1 ! son ( ,m>y1 said1 ,o ,god our ,"l1 cause a table to desc5d unto u f heav51 t ! day ( its desc5t may become a fe/ival day unto u1 unto ! fir/ ( u1 & unto ! la/ ( u1 & a sign f !e2 & d ?\ provide food = u1 = ?\ art ! be/ provid]4 ,god said1 ,v]ily ,i w cause x to desc5d unto y2 b :oev] among y %all disbelieve h]eaft]1 ,i w surely puni% him ) a puni%m5t :]e) ,i w n puni% any o!r creature4 ,& :5 ,god %all say unto ,jesus1 at ! la/ day1 ,o ,jesus1 son ( ,m>y1 ha/ ?\ said unto m51 ,take me & my "m = two gods1 beside ,god8 ,he %all answ]1 ,praise be unto !e6 x is n = me to say t :i* ,i ought n2 if ,i _h said s1 ?\ w\ld/ surely h kn[n x3 ?\ kn[e/ :at is 9 me1 b ,i "k n :at is 9 !e2 = ?\ art ! kn[] ( secrets4 ,i h n spok5 to !m any o!r ?an :at ?\ did/ comm& me2 namely1 ,wor%ip ,god1 my ,"l & y\r ,"l3 & ,i 0 a witness ( _! actions :ile ,i /ay$ among !m2 b s9ce ?\ ha/ tak5 me to ?yself1 ?\ ha/ be5 ! wat*] ov] !m2 = ?\ art witness ( all ?+s4 ,if ?\ puni% !m1 !y are surely ?y s]vants2 & if ?\ =give !m1 ?\ art mighty & wise4 ,god w say1 ,?is day %all _! v]acity be ( advantage unto ^? :o speak tru?2 !y %all h g>d5s :]e9 riv]s fl[1 !y %all rema9 !re9 =ev]3 ,god ha? be5 well pleas$ 9 !m1 & !y h be5 well pleas$ 9 him4 ,?is %all be great felicity4 ,unto ,god belonge? ! k+dom ( heav5 & ( e>?1 & ( :atev] !re9 is2 & he is almighty4 ,footnote #hb3 ,?is title is tak5 f ! ,table1 :i*1 t[>ds ! end ( ! *apt]1 is fabl$ to h be5 let d[n f heav5 to ,jesus4 ,x is sometimes also call$ ! *apt] ( ,contracts1 :i* ^w occurs 9 ! fir/ v]se4 ,footnote #hc3 ,z camels1 ox51 & %eep2 & also wild c[s1 antelopes1 b n sw9e1 nor :at is tak5 9 hunt+ dur+ ! pilgrimage4 ,footnote #hd3 ,! sacr$ mon?s 9 ! ,mohamm$an cal5d> 7 ! fir/1 ! sev5?1 ! elev5?1 & ! twelf?4 ,footnote #he3 ,a game simil> to raffl+1 arr[heads be+ us$ z c\nt]s4 ,footnote #hf3 ,! ,arabic ^w al ,fatra signifies ! int]m$iate space ( "t betwe5 two prophets1 dur+ :i* no new revelation or disp5sation 0 giv52 z ! int]val betwe5 ,moses & ,jesus1 & betwe5 ,jesus & ,mohamm$1 at ! expiration ( :i* la/1 ,mohamm$ pret5d$ to be s5t4 ,footnote #hg3 ,b ?is puni%m5t1 accord+ to ! ,sonna1 is n to be inflict$1 unless ! value ( ! ?+ /ol5 am\nt to f\r d9>s1 or ab\t #aj4 ,= ! fir/ (f5ce1 ! crim9al is to lose 8 "r h&1 :i* is to be cut (f at ! wri/2 ! second (f5ce1 8 left foot1 at ! ankle2 = ! ?ird1 8 left h&2 = ! f\r?1 8 "r foot2 & if he cont9ue to (f5d1 he %all be sc\rg$ at ! discretion ( ! judge4 ,footnote #hh3 ,?is is to be und]/ood ( fi% t live altoge!r 9 ! sea1 & n ( ^? t live 9 ! sea & on l& bo?1 z crabs4 ,! ,turks1 :o are ,hanifites1 nev] eat ?is sort ( fi%2 b ! sect ( ,malec ,ebn ,ans1 & p]haps "s o!rs1 make no scruple ( x4 ,footnote #hi3 ,^! 7 ! names giv5 by ! pagan ,arabs to c]ta9 camels or %eep :i* 7 turn$ loose to fe$1 & exempt$ f common s]vices1 9 "s p>ticul> cases2 hav+ _! e>s slit1 or "s o!r m>k1 t !y might be kn[n2 & ?is !y did 9 honor ( _! gods4 ,:i* sup]/itions are "h decl>$ to be no ord9ances ( ,god1 b ! inv5tions ( fooli% m54 ,footnote #ij3 ,?is miracle is ?us relat$ by ! comm5tators3 ,jesus hav+1 at ! reque/ ( 8 foll[]s1 ask$ x ( ,god1 a r$ table imm$iately desc5d$1 9 _! sight1 betwe5 two cl\ds1 & 0 set be=e !m2 :]eupon he rose up1 & hav+ made ! ablution1 pray$1 & !n took (f ! clo? :i* cov]$ ! table1 say+1 ,9 ! "n ( ,god1 ! be/ provid] ( food4 ,,life ,,( ,,buddha ,,by ,,asvagho%a ,,bodhisattva ,translat$ f ,sanscrit into ,*9ese by ,dh>m>ak%a1 ,a4,d4 #dbj2 f ,*9ese into ,engli% by ,samuel ,beal ,,introduction ,buddha is und\bt$ly ! mo/ pot5t "n z a religi\s tea*]1 9 ! :ole ( ,asia4 ,! propag&a ( ! ,buddhi/ic fai? pass$ f ! valley ( ! ,indus to ! valley ( ! ,ganges1 & f ,ceylon to ! ,himalayas2 !nce x trav]s$ ,*9a1 & its conque/s seem to h be5 p]man5t4 ,! religion ( ,buddha is s f> diff]5t f t ( ,confucius1 & s f> resembles ,*ri/ianity1 t x comb9es my/icism ) asceticism--a practical rule ( p]sonal conduct ) a consi/5t transc5d5talism4 ,x has1 moreov]1 ! great advantage ( possess+ a highly fasc9at+ & romantic gospel1 or biography1 ( its f\nd]4 ,gautama1 z ! h]o ( ,arnold's ,light ( ,asia1 is v well kn[n to ,engli% read]s1 &1 al?\gh ,sir ,edw9 ,arnold is n by any means a poet ( ! fir/ ord]1 he has done a great deal to famili>ize ! ,anglo-,saxon m9d ) ,ori5tal life & ?\ght4 ,a f> m fai?ful life ( ,buddha is t writt5 "s "t 9 ! fir/ c5tury ( our era by ! twelf? ,buddhi/ patri>* ,asvagho%a4 ,?is le>n$ ecclesia/ic appe>s to h travell$ ab\t ?r\gh diff]5t di/ricts ( ,india1 pati5tly collect+ ! /ories & traditions :i* relat$ to ! life ( 8 ma/]4 ,^! he wove into a ,sanscrit poem1 :i* ?ree hundr$ ye>s lat] 0 translat$ into ,*9ese1 f :i* v]sion our pres5t translation is made4 ,!re c be no d\bt t ! au?or ( ! ,sanscrit poem 0 a fam\s prea*] & musician4 ,orig9ally liv+ 9 c5tral ,india1 he seems to h w&]$ f> & wide ex]cis+ 8 (fice1 & recit+ or s++ 8 poem--a sacr$ epic1 m ?rill+ to ! e>s ( ,india ?an ! wra? ( ,a*illes1 or ! voyages ( ,ulysses4 ,we are told t ,asvagho%a took a *oir ( musicians ) him1 & _m 7 conv]t$ to ,buddhism ?r\gh ! comb9$ p]suasiv5ess ( poetry & prea*+4 ,! pres5t life ( ,buddha1 al?\gh x labors "u ! disadvantage ( transfusion f ,sanscrit into ,*9ese1 & f ,*9ese into ,engli%1 is by no means de/itute ( poetic color & aroma4 ,:51 = in/ance1 we read ( ! grief-/rick5 ,yasodh>a t h] brea? fail$ h]1 & s9k+ ?us %e fell ^u ! du/y gr\nd1 we come ^u a /ately pa?os1 wor?y ( ,hom] or ,lucretius4 ,& :at c be m beautiful ?an ! acc\nt ( ,buddha's conv]sion & sudd5 conviction1 t all e>?ly ?+s 7 vanity4 ,! v]ses once he>d l+] 9 ! memory s z almo/ to r+ 9 ! e>s3 ,?us did he complete ! end ( self1 z fire goes out = want ( grass4 ,?us he _h done :at he w\ld h m5 d3 he fir/ _h f\nd ! way ( p]fect k4 ,he f9i%$ ?us ! fir/ great lesson2 ent]+ ! great ,ri%i's h\se1 ! d>kness disappe>$1 light bur/ ^u him2 p]fectly sil5t & at re/1 he rea*$ ! la/ exhau/less s\rce ( tru?2 lu/r\s ) all wisdom ! great ,ri%i sat1 p]fect 9 gifts1 :il/ "o convulsive ?roe %ook ! wide e>?4 ,e4,w4 ,,life ,,( ,,buddha ,,*apt] ,i ,! ,bir? ,!re 0 a desc5dant ( ! ,ik%vku family1 an inv9cible ,skya mon>*1 pure 9 m9d & ( unspott$ virtue1 call$ !re=e ,pure-rice1 or ,suddhodana4 ,joy\sly rev]5c$ by all m51 z ! new moon is welcom$ by ! _w1 ! k+ inde$ 0 l ! heav5-rul] ,sakra1 8 que5 l ! div9e ,saki4 ,/rong & calm ( purpose z ! e>?1 pure 9 m9d z ! wat]-lily1 h] "n1 figuratively assum$1 ,my1 %e 0 9 tru? incapable ( class-comp>ison4 ,on h] 9 lik5ess z ! heav5ly que5 desc5d$ ! _s & ent]$ h] womb4 ,a "m1 b free f grief or pa91 %e 0 )\t any false or illusory m9d4 ,dislik+ ! clamor\s ways ( ! _w1 %e rememb]$ ! excell5t g>d5 ( ,lumb9i1 a pleasant spot1 a quiet =e/ retreat1 ) its trickl+ f\nta9s1 & bloom+ fl[]s & fruits4 ,quiet & peaceful1 delight+ 9 m$itation1 respectfully %e ask$ ! k+ = lib]ty to roam !re92 ! k+1 und]/&+ h] e>ne/ desire1 0 seiz$ ) a seldom-felt anxiety to grant h] reque/4 ,he comm&$ 8 k9sfolk1 )9 & )\t ! palace1 to repair ) h] to t g>d5 %ade2 & n[ ! que5 ,my knew t h] "t = *ild-be>+ 0 come4 ,%e re/$ calmly on a beautiful c\*1 surr\nd$ by a hundr$ ?\s& female att5dants2 x 0 ! eigh? day ( ! f\r? moon1 a season ( s]5e & agreeable "*4 ,:il/ %e ?us religi\sly obs]v$ ! rules ( a pure discipl9e1 ,bodhisattva 0 born f h] "r side1 come to deliv] ! _w1 con/ra9$ by great pity1 )\t caus+ 8 "m pa9 or angui%4 ,z k+ ,yu-liu 0 born f ! ?igh1 z ,k+ ,pi-t'au 0 born f ! h&1 z ,k+ ,man-to 0 born f ! top ( ! head1 z ,k+ ,kia-k'ha 0 born f ! arm-pit1 s also 0 ,bodhisattva on ! day ( 8 bir? produc$ f ! "r side2 gradually em]g+ f ! womb1 he %$ 9 e direction ! rays ( 8 glory4 ,z "o born f recumb5t space1 & n ?r\gh ! gates ( life1 ?r\gh c\ntless kalpas1 practis+ virtue1 self-consci\s he came =? to life1 )\t confusion4 ,calm & collect$1 n fall+ headlong 0 he born1 glori\sly manife/$1 p]fectly adorn$1 sp>kl+ ) light he came f ! womb1 z :5 ! sun fir/ rises f ! ,ea/4 ,m5 inde$ reg>d$ 8 exce$+ great glory1 yet _! sight rema9$ un9jur$3 he all[$ !m to gaze1 ! brightness ( 8 p]son conceal$ = ! "t1 z :5 we look ^u ! moon 9 ! heav5s4 ,8 body1 nev]!less1 0 effulg5t ) light1 & l ! sun :i* eclipses ! %9+ ( ! lamp1 s ! true gold-l beauty ( ,bodhisattva %one =?1 & 0 diffus$ ev]y:]e4 ,upright & firm & unconfus$ 9 m9d1 he delib]ately took sev5 /eps1 ! soles ( 8 feet re/+ ev5ly ^u ! gr\nd z he w5t1 8 footm>ks rema9$ bright z sev5 />s4 ,mov+ l ! lion1 k+ ( bea/s1 & look+ e>ne/ly t[>ds ! f\r qu>t]s1 p5etrat+ to ! c5tre ! pr9ciples ( tru?1 he spake ?us ) ! fulle/ assurance3 ,?is bir? is 9 ! condition ( a ,buddha2 aft] ?is ,i h done ) r5ew$ bir?2 n[ only am ,i born ?is once1 = ! purpose ( sav+ all ! _w4 ,& n[ f ! mid/ ( heav5 !re desc5d$ two /reams ( pure wat]1 "o w>m1 ! o!r cold1 & baptiz$ 8 head1 caus+ refre%m5t to 8 body4 ,& n[ he is plac$ 9 ! preci\s palace hall1 a jewell$ c\* = him to sleep ^u1 & ! heav5ly k+s ) _! gold5 fl[]y h&s hold fa/ ! f\r feet ( ! b$4 ,mean:ile ! ,devas 9 space1 seiz+ _! jewell$ canopies1 att5d+1 raise 9 responsive h>mony _! heav5ly songs1 to enc\rage him to accompli% 8 p]fect purpose4 ,!n ! ,nga-rgas fill$ ) joy1 e>ne/ly desir+ to %[ _! rev]5ce = ! mo/ excell5t law1 z !y _h paid honor to ! =m] ,buddhas1 n[ w5t to meet ,bodhisattva2 !y scatt]$ be=e him ,m&ra fl[]s1 rejoic+ ) he>tfelt joy to pay su* religi\s homage2 & s1 aga91 ,ta?gata hav+ appe>$ 9 ! _w1 ! ,suddha angels rejoic$ ) gladness2 ) no selfi% or p>tial joy1 b = ! sake ( religion !y rejoic$1 because creation1 engulf$ 9 ! ocean ( pa91 0 n[ to obta9 p]fect release4 ,!n ! preci\s ,m\nta9-rga1 ,sum]u1 firmly hold+ ?is great e>? :5 ,bodhisattva appe>$ 9 ! _w1 0 sway$ by ! w9d ( 8 p]fect$ m]it4 ,on e h& ! _w 0 greatly %ak51 z ! w9d drives ! toss+ boat2 s also ! m9ute/ atoms ( s&al p]fume1 & ! hidd5 sweetness ( preci\s lilies float$ on ! air1 & rose ?r\gh space1 & !n comm+l+1 came back to e>?2 s aga9 ! g>m5ts ( ,devas desc5d+ f heav5 t\*+ ! body1 caus$ delightful ?rills ( joy2 ! sun & moon ) con/ant c\rse r$\bl$ ! brilliancy ( _! light1 :il/ 9 ! _w ! fire's gleam ( itself prevail$ )\t ! use ( fuel4 ,pure wat]1 cool & refre%+ f ! spr+s1 fl[$ "h & !re1 self-caus$2 9 ! palace all ! wait+ wom5 7 fill$ ) joy at su* an unprec$5t$ ev5t4 ,proce$+ all 9 company1 !y dr9k & ba! !mselves2 9 all arose calm & delightful ?\ghts2 c\ntless inf]ior ,devas1 delight+ 9 religion1 l cl\ds assembl$4 ,9 ! g>d5 ( ,lumb91 fill+ ! spaces betwe5 ! trees1 r>e & special fl[]s1 9 great abundance1 bloom$ out ( season4 ,all cruel & malevol5t k9ds ( be+s1 toge!r conceiv$ a lov+ he>t2 all diseases & afflictions among m5 )\t a cure appli$1 ( !mselves 7 heal$4 ,! v>i\s cries & confus$ s\nds ( bea/s 7 hu%$ & sil5ce reign$2 ! /agnant wat] ( ! riv]-c\rses fl[$ apace1 :il/ ! pollut$ /reams became cle> & pure4 ,no cl\ds ga!r$ ?r\gh\t ! heav5s1 :il/ angelic music1 self caus$1 0 he>d ar\nd2 ! :ole _w ( s5ti5t creatures enjoy$ peace & univ]sal tranquillity4 ,j z :5 a c\ntry visit$ by desolation1 sudd5ly obta9s an enlight5$ rul]1 s :5 ,bodhisattva 0 born1 he came to remove ! sorr[s ( all liv+ ?+s4 ,mra1#ia ! heav5ly mon>*1 alone 0 griev$ & rejoic$ n4 ,! ,royal ,fa!r 7,suddhodana71 behold+ 8 son1 /range & miracul\s1 z to 8 bir?1 ?\gh self-possess$ & assur$ 9 8 s\l1 0 yet mov$ ) a/oni%m5t & 8 c\nt5ance *ang$1 :il/ he alt]nately weigh$ ) himself ! mean+ ( su* an ev5t1 n[ rejoic$ & n[ di/ress$4 ,! que5-"m behold+ h] *ild1 born ?us contr>y to laws ( nature1 h] timor\s woman's he>t 0 d\btful2 h] m9d1 ?r\gh fe>1 sway$ betwe5 extremes3 ,n di/+ui%+ ! happy f ! sad port5ts1 aga9 & aga9 %e gave way to grief2 & n[ ! ag$ wom5 ( ! _w1 9 a confus$ way supplicat+ heav5ly guidance1 implor$ ! gods to :om _! rites 7 paid1 to bless ! *ild2 to cause peace to re/ ^u ! royal *ild4 ,n[ !re 0 at ?is "t 9 ! grove1 a c]ta9 soo?say]1 a ,brahman1 ( dignifi$ mi5 & wide-spread r5[n1 fam$ = 8 skill & s*ol>%ip3 behold+ ! signs1 8 he>t rejoic$1 & he exult$ at ! miracul\s ev5t4 ,kn[+ ! k+'s m9d to be some:at p]plex$1 he address$ him ) tru? & e>ne/ness3 ,m5 born 9 ! _w1 *iefly desire to h a son ! mo/ r5[n$2 b n[ ! k+1 l ! moon :5 full1 %\ld feel 9 himself a p]fect joy1 hav+ begott5 an unequall$ son1 7= by ?is ! k+7 w become illu/ri\s among 8 race2 let !n 8 he>t be joyful & glad1 bani% all anxiety & d\bt1 ! spiritual om5s t are ev]y:]e manife/$ indicate = y\r h\se & dom9ion a c\rse ( cont9u$ prosp]ity4 ,! mo/ excell5tly end[$ *ild n[ born w br+ deliv]ance to ! entire _w3 none b a heav5ly tea*] has a body su* z ?is1 gold5-color$1 glori\sly respl5d5t4 ,"o end[$ ) su* transc5d5t m>ks mu/ rea* ! /ate ( ,samyak-,sambodhi1 or1 if he be induc$ to engage 9 worldly delights1 !n he mu/ become a univ]sal mon>*2 ev]y:]e recogniz$ z ! rul] ( ! great e>?1 mighty 9 8 righte\s gov]nm5t1 z a mon>* rul+ ! f\r empires1 unit+ "u 8 sway all o!r rul]s2 z among all less] lights1 ! sun's brightness is by f> ! mo/ excell5t4 ,b if he seek a dwell+ among ! m\nta9 =e/s1 ) s+le he>t se>*+ = deliv]ance1 hav+ arriv$ at ! p]fection ( true wisdom1 he w become illu/ri\s ?r\gh\t ! _w2 = z ,m\nt ,sum]u is mon>* among all m\nta9s1 or1 z gold is *ief among all preci\s ?+s2 or1 z ! ocean is supreme among all /reams2 or1 z ! moon is fir/ among ! />s2 or1 z ! sun is brighte/ ( all lum9>ies1 s ,ta?gata1 born 9 ! _w1 is ! mo/ em95t ( m52 8 eyes cle> & exp&+1 ! la%es bo? above & bel[ mov+ ) ! lid1 ! iris ( ! eye ( a cle> blue color1 9 %ape l ! moon :5 half full1 su* *>act]i/ics z ^!1 )\t contradiction1 =e%ad[ ! mo/ excell5t condition ( p]fect wisdom4 ,at ?is "t ! k+ address$ ! twice-born1#ib ,if x be z y say1 ) respect to ^! miracul\s signs1 t !y indicate su* consequ5ces1 !n no su* case has happ5$ ) =m] k+s1 nor d[n to our "t has su* a ?+ occurr$4 ,! ,brahman address$ ! k+ ?us1 ,say n s2 = x is n "r2 = ) reg>d to r5[n & wisdom1 p]sonal celebrity1 & worldly sub/ance1 ^! f\r ?+s inde$ are n to be consid]$ accord+ to prec$5t or subsequ5ce2 b :atev] is produc$ accord+ to nature1 su* ?+s are liable to ! law ( cause & effect3 b n[ :il/ ,i rec\nt "s p>allels let ! k+ att5tively li/53--,bhrigu1 ,angira1 ^! two ( ,ri%i family1 hav+ pass$ _m ye>s ap>t f m51 ea* begat an excell5tly end[$ son2 ,brihaspati ) ,sukra1 skilful 9 mak+ royal treatises1 n d]iv$ f =m] families 7or tribes72 ,srasvata1 ! ,ri%i1 ^: works h long disappe>$1 begat a son1 ,po-lo-sa1 :o compil$ illu/ri\s ,stras & ,%/ras2 t :i* n[ we "k & see1 is n !re=e dep5d5t on previ\s connection2 ,vysa1 ! ,ri%i1 ! au?or ( num]\s treatises1 aft] 8 dea? _h among 8 desc5dants ,poh-mi 7,vlmki71 :o ext5sively collect$ ,g? sections2 ,atri1 ! ,ri%i1 n und]/&+ ! sectional treatise on m$ic9e1 aft]w>ds begat treya1 :o 0 able to control diseases2 ! twice-born ,ri%i ,kusi 7,kusika71 n occupi$ ) h]etical treatises1 aft]w>ds begat ,kia-ti-na-rga1 :o ?or\ghly und]/ood h]etical sy/ems2 ! sug>-cane mon>*1 :o began 8 l9e1 c\ld n re/ra9 ! tide ( ! sea1 b ,sag>a-rga1 8 desc5dant1 :o begat a ?\s& royal sons1 he c\ld control ! tide ( ! great sea s t x %\ld come no fur!r4 ,ganaka1 ! ,ri%i1 )\t a tea*] acquir$ p[] ( ab/raction4 ,all ^!1 :o obta9$ su* r5[n1 acquir$ p[]s ( !mselves2 ^? di/+ui%$ be=e1 7 aft]w>ds =gott52 ^? be=e =gott51 became aft]w>ds di/+ui%$2 k+s l ^! & god-l ,ri%is h no ne$ ( family inh]itance1 & !re=e ! _w ne$ n reg>d ^? go+ be=e or foll[+4 ,s1 mighty k+6 is x ) y3 y %\ld exp]i5ce true joy ( he>t1 & because ( ?is joy %\ld bani% =ev] d\bt or anxiety4 ,! k+1 he>+ ! words ( ! se]1 0 glad1 & (f]$ him increas$ gifts4 ,n[ h ,i begott5 a valiant son1 he said1 :o w e/abli% a :eel au?ority1 :il/ ,i1 :5 old & gray-head$1 w g =? to lead a h]mit's life1 s t my holy1 k+-l son may n give up ! _w & w&] ?r\gh m\nta9 =e/s4 ,& n[ ne> ! spot )9 ! g>d51 !re 0 a ,ri%i1 lead+ ! life ( an ascetic2 8 "n 0 ,asita1 wond]fully skilful 9 ! int]pretation ( signs2 he approa*$ ! gate ( ! palace2 ! k+ behold+ him exclaim$1 ,?is is none o!r b ,brahmadeva1 himself endur+ p5ance f love ( true religion1 ^! two *>act]i/ics s pla9ly visible z m>ks ( 8 au/]ities4 ,!n ! k+ 0 mu* rejoic$2 & =?) he invit$ him )9 ! palace1 & ) rev]5ce set be=e him ent]ta9m5t1 :il/ he1 ent]+ ! inn] palace1 rejoic$ only 9 prospect ( see+ ! royal *ild4 ,al?\gh surr\nd$ by ! cr[d ( c\rt ladies1 yet /ill he 0 z if 9 des]t solitude2 & n[ !y place a prea*+ ?rone & pay him increas$ honor & religi\s rev]5ce1 z ,antideva rga rev]5c$ ! prie/ ,vasi%?a4 ,!n ! k+1 address+ ! ,ri%i1 said3 ,mo/ =tunate am ,i1 great ,ri%i6 t y h condesc5d$ to come "h to receive f me becom+ gifts & rev]5ce2 ,i pray y !re=e ent] on y\r exhortation4 ,?us reque/$ & invit$1 ! ,ri%i felt unutt]able joy1 & said1 ,all hail1 ev] victori\s mon>*6 possess$ ( all noble1 virtu\s qualities1 lov+ to meet ! desires ( ^? :o seek1 nobly g5]\s 9 honor+ ! true law1 conspicu\s z a race = wisdom & humanity1 ) humble m9d y pay me homage1 z y are b\nd4 ,because ( y\r righte\s de$s 9 =m] lives1 n[ are manife/$ ^! excell5t fruits2 li/5 to me1 !n1 :il/ ,i decl>e ! reason ( ! pres5t meet+4 ,z ,i 0 com+ on ! sun's way1 ,i he>d ! ,devas 9 space decl>e t ! k+ _h born to him a royal son1 :o w\ld arrive at p]fect intellig5ce2 moreov] ,i beheld su* o!r port5ts1 z h con/ra9$ me n[ to seek y\r pres5ce2 desir+ to see ! ,skya mon>* :o w erect ! /&>d ( ! true law4 ,! k+1 he>+ ! ,ri%i's words1 0 fully assur$2 escap+ f ! net ( d\bt1 he ord]$ an att5dant to br+ ! pr9ce1 to exhibit him to ! ,ri%i4 ,! ,ri%i1 behold+ ! pr9ce1 ! ?\s&-ray$ :eel on ! soles ( 8 feet1 ! web-l filam5t betwe5 8 f+]s1 betwe5 8 eyebr[s ! :ite wool-l prom95ce1 8 complexion bright & lu/r\s2 see+ ^! wond]ful bir?-port5ts1 ! se] wept & sigh$ deeply4 ,! k+ behold+ ! te>s ( ! ,ri%i1 ?9k+ ( 8 son1 8 s\l 0 ov]come1 & 8 brea? fa/ held 8 swell+ he>t4 ,?us al>m$ & ill at ease1 unconsci\sly he arose f 8 seat1 & b[+ 8 head at ! ,ri%i's feet1 he address$ him 9 ^! words3 ,?is son ( m9e1 born ?us wond]fully1 beautiful 9 face1 & surpass+ly graceful1 little diff]5t f ! gods 9 =m1 giv+ promise ( sup]iority 9 ! _w1 ah6 :y has he caus$ !e grief & pa98 ,=bid x1 t my son %\ld die6 or %\ld be %ort-liv$6--! ?\ght creates 9 me grief & anxiety2 t "o a?ir/1 )9 rea* ( ! et]nal draught1#ic %\ld aft] all reject & lose x6 sad inde$6 ,=bid x1 he %\ld lose 8 weal? & treasure6 dead to 8 h\se6 lo/ to 8 c\ntry6 = he :o has a prosp]\s son 9 life1 gives pl$ge t 8 c\ntry's weal is well secur$2 & !n1 com+ to die1 my he>t w re/ cont5t1 rejoic+ 9 ! ?\ght ( (fspr+ surviv+ me2 ev5 z a man possess$ ( two eyes1 "o ( :i* keeps wat*1 :ile ! o!r sleeps2 n l ! fro/-fl[] ( autumn1 :i*1 ?\gh x seems to bloom1 is n a reality4 ,a man :o1 mid/ 8 tribe & k9dr$1 deeply loves a spotless son1 at e prop] "t 9 recollection ( x has joy2 ,o6 t y w\ld cause me to revive6 ,! ,ri%i1 kn[+ ! k+-sire to be ?us greatly afflict$ at he>t1 imm$iately address$ ! ,mahrga3 ,let n ! k+ be = a mom5t anxi\s6 ! words ,i h spok5 to ! k+1 let him pond] ^!1 & n p]mit himself to d\bt2 ! port5ts n[ are z !y 7 be=e1 *]i% !n no o!r ?\ghts6 ,b recollect+ ,i myself am old1 on t acc\nt ,i c\ld n hold my te>s2 = n[ my end is com+ on4 ,b ?is son ( ?9e w rule ! _w1 born = ! sake ( all t lives6 ?is is inde$ "o difficult to meet )2 he %all give up 8 royal e/ate1 escape f ! doma9 ( ! five desires1 ) resolution & ) dilig5ce practise au/]ities1 & !n awak5+1 grasp ! tru?4 ,!n con/antly1 = ! _w's sake 7all liv+ ?+s71 de/roy+ ! imp$im5ts ( ignorance & d>kness1 he %all give to all endur+ light1 ! brightness ( ! sun ( p]fect wisdom4 ,all fle% subm]g$ 9 ! sea ( sorr[2 all diseases collect$ z ! bubbl+ fro?2 decay & age l ! wild bill[s2 dea? l ! engulf+ ocean2 emb>k+ lightly 9 ! boat ( wisdom he w save ! _w f all ^! p]ils1 by wisdom /emm+ back ! flood4 ,8 pure tea*+ l to ! neighbor+ %ore1 ! p[] ( m$itation1 l a cool lake1 w be en\gh = all ! unexpect$ birds2 ?us deep & full & wide is ! great riv] ( ! true law2 all creatures p>*$ by ! dr\ght ( lu/ may freely dr9k !re(1 )\t /9t2 ^? en*a9$ 9 ! doma9 ( ! five desires1 ^? driv5 along by _m sorr[s1 & deceiv$ amid ! wild]ness ( bir? & dea?1 9 ignorance ( ! way ( escape1 = ^! ,bodhisattva has be5 born 9 ! _w1 to op5 out a way ( salvation4 ,! fire ( lu/ & covet\sness1 burn+ ) ! fuel ( ! objects ( s5se1 he has caus$ ! cl\d ( 8 m]cy to rise1 s t ! ra9 ( ! law may ext+ui% !m4 ,! heavy gates ( gloomy unbelief1 fa/ kept by covet\sness & lu/1 )9 :i* are conf9$ all liv+ ?+s1 he op5s & gives free deliv]ance4 ,) ! tweez]s ( 8 diamond wisdom he plucks out ! oppos+ pr9ciples ( lu/ful desire4 ,9 ! self-tw9$ me%es ( folly & ignorance all fle% poor & 9 mis]y1 helplessly ly+1 ! k+ ( ! law has come =?1 to rescue ^! f bondage4 ,let n ! k+ 9 respect ( ?is 8 son enc\rage 9 himself "o ?\ght ( d\bt or pa92 b r let him grieve on acc\nt ( ! _w1 l$ captive by desire1 oppos$ to tru?2 b ,i1 inde$1 amid ! ru9s ( old age & dea?1 am f> remov$ f ! m]itori\s condition ( ! holy "o1 possess$ inde$ ( p[]s ( ab/raction1 yet n )9 rea* ( ! ga9 he w give1 to be d]iv$ f 8 tea*+ z ! ,bodhisattva2 n p]mitt$ to he> 8 righte\s law1 my body worn out1 aft] dea?1 alas6 de/9$ to be born z a ,deva#id /ill liable to ! ?ree calamities1 old age1 decay1 & dea?1 !re=e ,i weep4 ,! k+ & all 8 h\sehold att5dants1 he>+ ! words ( ! ,ri%i1 kn[+ ! cause ( 8 regretful sorr[1 bani%$ f _! m9ds all fur!r anxiety3 ,& n[1 ! k+ said1 to h begott5 ?is excell5t son1 gives me re/ at he>t2 b t he %\ld leave 8 k+dom & home1 & practise ! life ( an ascetic1 n anxi\s to ensure ! /ability ( ! k+dom1 ! ?\ght ( ?is /ill br+s ) x pa94 ,at ?is "t ! ,ri%i1 turn+ to ! k+ ) true words1 said1 ,x mu/ be ev5 z ! k+ anticipates1 he w surely arrive at p]fect enlight5m5t4 ,?us hav+ appeas$ e anxi\s he>t among ! k+'s h\sehold1 ! ,ri%i by 8 own inh]5t spiritual p[] asc5d$ into space & disappe>$4 ,at ?is "t ,suddhodana rga1 see+ ! excell5t m>ks 7pr$ictive signs7 ( 8 son1 &1 moreov]1 he>+ ! words ( ,asita1 c]tify+ t :i* w\ld surely happ51 0 greatly affect$ ) rev]5ce to ! *ild3 he r$\bl$ measures = its protection1 & 0 fill$ ) con/ant ?\ght2 moreov]1 he issu$ decrees ?r\gh ! empire1 to lib]ate all captives 9 prison1 accord+ to ! cu/om :5 a royal son 0 born1 giv+ ! usual l>gess1 9 agreem5t ) ! directions ( ! ,sacr$ ,books1 & ext5d+ 8 gifts to all2 or1 all ^! ?+s he did completely4 ,:5 ! *ild 0 t5 days old1 8 fa!r's m9d be+ n[ q tranquil1 he ann\nc$ a sacrifice to all ! gods1 & prep>$ to give lib]al (f]+s to all ! religi\s bodies2 ,srmanas & ,brahmanas invok$ by _! pray]s a bless+ f ! gods1 :il/ he be/[$ gifts on ! royal k9speople & ! m9i/]s & ! poor )9 ! c\ntry2 ! wom5 :o dwelt 9 ! city or ! villages1 all ^? :o ne$$ cattle or horses or elephants or money1 ea*1 accord+ to 8 necessities1 0 lib]ally suppli$4 ,!n1 select+ by div9ation a lucky "t1 !y took ! *ild back to 8 own palace1 ) a d\ble-fe$+ :ite-pure-too?1 c>ri$ 9 a ri*ly-adorn$ *>iot 7cradle71 ) ornam5ts ( e k9d & color r\nd 8 neck2 %9+ ) beauty1 exce$+ly respl5d5t ) ungu5ts4 ,! que5 embrac+ him 9 h] arms1 go+ ar\nd1 wor%ipp$ ! heav5ly spirits4 ,aft]w>ds %e rem\nt$ h] preci\s *>iot1 surr\nd$ by h] wait+ wom52 ! k+1 ) 8 m9i/]s & p1 & all ! cr[d ( att5dants1 lead+ ! way & foll[+1 ev5 z ! rul] ( heav51 ,sakra1 is surr\nd$ by cr[ds ( ,devas2 z ,mahesv>a1 :5 sudd5ly 8 six-fac$ *ild 0 born2 arrang+ e k9d ( pres5t1 gave gifts1 & ask$ = bless+s2 s n[ ! k+1 :5 8 royal son 0 born1 made all 8 arrangem5ts 9 l mann]4 ,s ,vaisravana1 ! heav5ly k+1 :5 ,nalakv>a 0 born1 surr\nd$ by a conc\rse ( ,devas1 0 fill$ ) joy & mu* gladness2 s ! k+1 n[ ! royal pr9ce 0 born1 9 ! k+dom ( ,kapila1 8 p & all 8 subjects 7 likewise fill$ ) joy4 99 99 99 99 99 ,liv+ 9 ! ,palace ,& n[ 9 ! h\sehold ( ,suddhodana rga1 because ( ! bir? ( ! royal pr9ce1 8 clansm5 & y\ng] bre?r51 ) 8 m9i/]s1 7 all g5]\sly dispos$1 :il/ elephants1 horses & *>iots1 & ! weal? ( ! c\ntry1 & preci\s vessels1 daily increas$ & ab\nd$1 be+ produc$ :]ev] requisite2 s1 too1 c\ntless hidd5 treasures came ( !mselves f ! e>?4 ,f ! mid/ ( ! pure sn[y m\nta9s1 a wild h]d ( :ite elephants1 )\t noise1 ( !mselves1 came2 n curb$ by any1 self-subdu$1 e k9d ( color$ horse1 9 %ape & quality surpass+ly excell5t1 ) sp>kl+ jewell$ manes & fl[+ tails1 came pranc+ r\nd1 z if ) w+s2 ^! too1 born 9 ! des]t1 came at ! "r "t1 ( !mselves4 ,a h]d ( pure-color$1 well-proportion$ c[s1 fat & fle%y1 & rem>kable = beauty1 giv+ fragrant & pure milk ) equal fl[1 came toge!r 9 great numb] at ?is propiti\s "t4 ,enmity & envy gave way to peace2 cont5t & re/ prevail$ on e side2 :il/ !re 0 clos] union among/ ! true ( he>t1 discord & v>iance 7 entirely appeas$2 ! g5tle air di/ill$ a seasonable ra91 no cra% ( /orm or tempe/ 0 he>d1 ! spr++ se$s1 n wait+ = _! "t1 grew up apace & yield$ abundant increase2 ! five c]eals grew ripe ) sc5t$ gra91 s(t & glut9\s1 easy ( dige/ion2 all creatures big ) "y1 possess$ _! bodies 9 ease & _! frames well ga!r$4 ,all m51 ev5 ^? :o _h n receiv$ ! se$s ( in/ruction d]iv$ f ! f\r holy ones2#ie all ^!1 ?r\gh\t ! _w1 born "u ! control ( selfi% appetite1 )\t any ?\ght = o!rs' goods1 _h no pr\d1 envi\s long+s2 no angry1 hateful ?\ghts4 ,all ! temples ( ! gods & sacr$ %r9es1 ! g>d5s1 wells1 & f\nta9s1 all ^! l ?+s 9 heav51 produc$ ( !mselves1 at ! prop] "t1 _! sev]al adornm5ts4 ,!re 0 no fami%+ hung]1 ! soldi]s' weapons 7 at re/1 all diseases disappe>$2 ?r\gh\t ! k+dom all ! p 7 b\nd close 9 family love & fri5d%ip2 pi\sly affection$ !y indulg$ 9 mutual pleasures1 !re 7 no impure or pollut+ desires2 !y s\ght _! daily ga9 righte\sly1 no covet\s money-lov+ _s prevail$1 b ) religi\s purpose !y gave lib]ally2 !re 0 no ?\ght ( any rew>d or return1 b all practis$ ! f\r rules ( purity2 & e hateful ?\ght 0 suppress$ & de/roy$4 ,ev5 z 9 days gone by1 ,manu rga begat a *ild call$ ,brilliancy ( ! ,sun1 on :i* !re prevail$ ?r\gh ! c\ntry great prosp]ity1 & all wick$ness came to an end2 s n[ ! k+ hav+ begott5 a royal pr9ce1 ^! m>ks ( prosp]ity 7 se52 & because ( su* a conc\rse ( propiti\s signs1 ! *ild 0 nam$ ,siddhr?a4#if ,& n[ 8 royal "m1 ! que5 ,my1 behold+ h] son born "u su* circum/ances1 beautiful z a *ild ( heav51 adorn$ ) e excell5t di/9ction1 f excessive joy :i* c\ld n be controll$ di$1 & 0 born 9 heav54 ,!n ,prag-pati ,gautami1 behold+ ! pr9ce1 l an angel1 ) beauty seldom se5 on e>?1 see+ him ?us born & n[ 8 "m dead1 lov$ & n\ri%$ him z h] own *ild2 & ! *ild reg>d$ h] z 8 "m4 ,s z ! light ( ! sun or ! moon1 little by little increases1 ! royal *ild also increas$ ea* day 9 e m5tal excell5cy & beauty ( p]son2 8 body exhal$ ! p]fume ( priceless s&al-wood1 decorat$ ) ! fam$ ,gambunada gold gems2 div9e m$ic9es !re 7 to pres]ve him 9 heal?1 glitt]+ necklaces ^u 8 p]son2 ! memb]s ( tribut>y /ates1 he>+ t ! k+ _h an heir born to him1 s5t _! pres5ts & gifts ( v>i\s k9ds3 ox51 %eep1 de]1 horses1 & *>iots1 preci\s vessels & elegant ornam5ts1 fit to delight ! he>t ( ! pr9ce2 b ?\gh pres5t$ ) su* pleas+ trifles1 ! necklaces & o!r pretty ornam5ts1 ! m9d ( ! pr9ce 0 unmov$1 8 bodily frame small inde$1 b 8 he>t e/abli%$2 8 m9d at re/ )9 its own high purposes1 0 n to be di/urb$ by glitt]+ baubles4 ,& n[ he 0 br\ght to le>n ! useful arts1 :5 lo6 once in/ruct$ he surpass$ 8 tea*]s4 ,8 fa!r1 ! k+1 see+ 8 exce$+ tal5t1 & 8 deep purpose to h done ) ! _w & its allurem5ts1 began to inquire z to ! names ( ^? 9 8 tribe :o 7 r5[n$ = elegance & ref9em5t4 ,elegant & graceful1 & a lovely maid51 0 %e :om !y call$ ,yasodh>2 9 e way fitt+ to become a consort = ! pr9ce1 & to allure by pleasant wiles 8 he>t4 ,! pr9ce ) a m9d s f> remov$ f ! _w1 ) qualities s di/+ui%$1 & ) s *>m+ an appe>ance1 l ! eld] son ( ,brahmadeva1 ,sanatkumra 7,%e-na ,kiu-ma-lo72 ! virtu\s damsel1 lovely & ref9$1 g5tle & subdu$ 9 mann]2 maje/ic l ! que5 ( heav51 con/ant ev]1 *e]ful night & day1 e/abli%+ ! palace 9 purity & quiet1 full ( dignity & exce$+ grace1 l a l(ty hill ris+ up 9 space2 or z a :ite autumn cl\d2 w>m or cool accord+ to ! season2 *oos+ a prop] dwell+ accord+ to ! ye>1 surr\nd$ by a return ( s++ wom51 :o jo9 _! voices 9 h>moni\s heav5ly concord1 )\t any j>r+ or unpleasant s\nd1 excit+ 9 ! he>]s =getfulness ( worldly c>es4 ,z ! heav5ly ,g&h>vas ( !mselves1 9 _! beaute\s palaces1 cause ! s++ wom5 to raise heav5ly /ra9s1 ! s\nds ( :i* & _! beauty ravi% bo? eyes & he>t--s ,bodhisattva dwelt 9 8 l(ty palace1 ) music su* z ?is4 ,! k+1 8 fa!r1 = ! pr9ce's sake1 dwelt purely 9 8 palace1 practis+ e virtue2 delight+ 9 ! tea*+ ( ! true law1 he put away f him e evil companion1 t 8 he>t might n be pollut$ by lu/2 reg>d+ inord9ate desire z poison1 keep+ 8 passion & 8 body 9 due control1 de/roy+ & repress+ all trivial ?\ghts2 desir+ to enjoy virtu\s conv]sation1 lov+ in/ruction fit to subdue ! he>ts ( m51 aim+ to accompli% ! conv]sion ( unbeliev]s2 remov+ all s*emes ( opposition f :atev] s\rce !y came by ! enlight5+ p[] ( 8 doctr9e1 aim+ to save ! entire _w2 ?us he desir$ t ! body ( p %\ld obta9 re/2 ev5 z we desire to give peace to our *ildr51 s did he long to give re/ to ! _w4 ,he also att5d$ to 8 religi\s duties1 sacrific+ by fire to all ! spirits1 ) clasp$ h&s ador+ ! moon1 ba?+ 8 body 9 ! wat]s ( ! ,ganges2 cleans+ 8 he>t 9 ! wat]s ( religion1 p]=m+ 8 duties ) no private aim1 b reg>d+ 8 *ild & ! p at l>ge2 lov+ righte\s conv]sation1 righte\s words ) lov+ aim2 lov+ words ) no mixture ( falsehood1 true words imbu$ by love1 & yet )al s mode/ & self-di/ru/ful1 unable on t acc\nt to speak z confid5t ( tru?2 lov+ to all1 & yet n lov+ ! _w2 ) no ?\ght ( selfi%ness or covet\s desire3 aim+ to re/ra9 ! tongue & 9 quietness to f9d re/ f wordy cont5tions1 n seek+ 9 ! multitude ( religi\s duties to condone = a worldly pr9ciple 9 action1 b aim+ to b5efit ! _w by a lib]al & uno/5tati\s *>ity2 ! he>t )\t any cont5ti\s ?\ght1 b resolv$ by goodness to subdue ! cont5ti\s2 desir+ to mortify ! passions1 & to de/roy e enemy ( virtue2 n multiply+ co>se or unseemly words1 b exhort+ to virtue 9 ! use ( c\rte\s language2 full ( sympa?y & ready *>ity1 po9t+ out & practis+ ! way ( mutual dep5d5ce2 receiv+ & und]/&+ ! wisdom ( spirits & ,ri%is2 cru%+ & de/roy+ e cruel & hateful ?\ght4 ,?us 8 fame & virtue 7 widely r5[n$1 & yet himself f9ally 7or1 =ev]7 sep>ate f ! ties ( ! _w1 %[+ ! ability ( a ma/] build]1 lay+ a good f\ndation ( virtue1 an example = all ! e>?2 s a man's he>t compos$ & at re/1 8 limbs & all 8 memb]s w also be at ease4 ,& n[ ! son ( ,suddhodana1 & 8 virtu\s wife ,yasodh>1 z "t w5t on1 gr[+ to full e/ate1 _! *ild ,rhula 0 born2 & !n ,suddhodana rga consid]$ ?us3 ,my son1 ! pr9ce1 hav+ a son born to him1 ! affairs ( ! empire w be h&$ d[n 9 succession1 & !re w be no end to its righte\s gov]nm5t2 ! pr9ce hav+ begott5 a son1 w love 8 son z ,i love him1 & no long] ?9k ab\t leav+ 8 home z an ascetic1 b devote himself to ! practice ( virtue2 ,i n[ h f\nd complete re/ ( he>t1 l "o j born to heav5ly joys4 ,l z 9 ! fir/ days ( ! kalpa1 ,ri%i-k+s by ! way 9 :i* !y walk$1 practis+ pure & spotless de$s1 (f]$ up religi\s (f]+s1 )\t h>m to liv+ ?+1 & illu/ri\sly prep>$ an excell5t k>ma1 s ! k+ excell+ 9 ! excell5ce ( purity 9 family & excell5ce ( weal?1 excell+ 9 /r5g? & e exhibition ( pr[ess1 reflect$ ! glory ( 8 "n ?r\gh ! _w1 z ! sun %$s abroad 8 ?\s& rays4 ,b n[1 be+ ! k+ ( m51 or a k+ among m51 he deem$ x "r to exhibit 8 son's pr[ess1 = ! sake ( 8 family & k91 to exhibit him2 to increase 8 family's r5[n1 8 glory spread s high z ev5 to obta9 ! "n ( ,god begott52 & hav+ p>tak5 ( ^! heav5ly joys1 enjoy+ ! happ9ess ( increas$ wisdom2 und]/&+ ! tru? by 8 own righte\sness1 d]iv$ f previ\s he>+ ( ! tru?4 ,w\ld t ?is might lead my son1 he pray$1 to love 8 *ild & n =sake 8 home2 ! k+s ( all c\ntries1 ^: sons h n yet gr[n up1 h prev5t$ !m ex]cis+ au?ority 9 ! empire1 9 ord] to give _! m9ds relaxation1 & = ?is purpose h provid$ !m ) worldly indulg5ces1 s t !y may p]petuate ! royal se$2 s n[ ! k+1 hav+ begott5 a royal son1 indulg$ him 9 e sort ( pleasure2 desir+ t he might enjoy ^! worldly delights1 & n wi% to w&] f 8 home 9 se>* ( wisdom4 ,9 =m] times ! ,bodhisattva k+s1 al?\gh _! way 7life7 has be5 re/ra9$1 h yet enjoy$ ! pleasures ( ! _w1 & :5 !y h begott5 a son1 !n sep>at+ !mselves f family ties1 h aft]w>ds ent]$ ! solitude ( ! m\nta9s1 to prep>e !mselves 9 ! way ( a sil5t recluse4 99 99 99 99 99 ,disgu/ at ,sorr[ ,)\t are pleasant g>d5 glades1 fl[+ f\nta9s1 pure refre%+ lakes1 ) e k9d ( fl[]1 & trees ) fruit1 arrang$ 9 r[s1 deep %ade b5ea?4 ,!re1 too1 are v>i\s k9ds ( wondr\s birds1 fly+ & sport+ 9 ! mid/1 & on ! surface ( ! wat] ! f\r k9ds ( fl[]s1 bright color$1 giv+ out _! float+ sc5t2 m9/rel maid5s cause _! songs & *ord$ music1 to invite ! pr9ce4 ,he1 he>+ ! s\nds ( s++1 sighs = ! pleasures ( ! g>d5 %ades1 & *]i%+ )9 ^! happy ?\ghts1 he dwelt ^u ! joys ( an outside excursion2 ev5 z ! *a9$ elephant ev] longs = ! free des]t wilds4 ,! royal fa!r1 he>+ t ! pr9ce w\ld enjoy to w&] ?r\gh ! g>d5s1 fir/ ord]$ all 8 att5dant (fic]s to adorn & arrange !m1 aft] _! sev]al (fices3--,to make level & smoo? ! k+'s highway1 to remove f ! pa? all (f5sive matt]1 all old p]sons1 diseas$ or de=m$1 all ^? suff]+ ?r\gh pov]ty or great grief1 s t 8 son 9 8 pres5t humor might see no?+ likely to afflict 8 he>t4 ,! adornm5ts be+ duly made1 ! pr9ce 0 invit$ to an audi5ce2 ! k+ see+ 8 son approa*1 patt$ 8 head1 & look+ at ! color ( 8 face1 feel+s ( sorr[ & joy int]m+l$1 b\nd him4 ,8 m\? will+ to speak1 8 he>t re/ra9$4 ,n[ see ! jewel-front$ gaudy *>iot2 ! f\r equally pac+1 /ately horses2 good-temp]$ & well tra9$2 "y & ( graceful appe>ance2 p]fectly pure & :ite1 & drap$ ) fl[]y cov]+s4 ,9 ! same *>iot /&s ! /ately driv]2 ! /reets 7 scatt]$ ov] ) fl[]s2 preci\s drap]y fix$ on ei!r side ( ! way1 ) dw>f$ trees l9+ ! road1 co/ly vessels employ$ = decoration1 hang+ canopies & v>iegat$ bann]s1 silk5 curta9s1 mov$ by ! ru/l+ breeze2 spectators arrang$ on ei!r side ( ! pa?4 ,) bodies b5t & gli/5+ eyes1 eag]ly gaz+1 b n rudely />+1 z ! blue lotus fl[] !y b5t droop+ 9 ! air1 m9i/]s & att5dants flock+ r\nd him1 z />s foll[+ ! *ief ( ! con/ellation2 all utt]+ ! same suppress$ :isp] ( admiration1 at a sight s seldom se5 9 ! _w2 ri* & poor1 humble & exalt$1 old & "y & middle-ag$1 all paid ! greate/ respect1 & invok$ bless+s on ! occasion4 ,s ! c\ntry-folk & ! t[n-folk1 he>+ t ! pr9ce 0 com+ =?1 ! well-to-d n wait+ = _! s]vants1 ^? asleep & awake n mutually call+ to "o ano!r1 ! six k9ds ( creatures n ga!r$ toge!r & p5n$1 ! money n collect$ & lock$ up1 ! doors & gates n fa/5$1 all w5t p\r+ along ! way on foot2 ! t[]s 7 fill$1 ! m\nds by ! trees1 ! w9d[s & ! t]races along ! /reets2 ) b5t body fe>+ to lift _! eyes1 c>efully see+ t !re 0 no?+ ab\t !m to (f5d1 ^? seat$ on high address+ ^? seat$ on ! gr\nd1 ^? go+ on ! road address+ ^? pass+ on high1 ! m9d int5t on "o object alone2 s t if a heav5ly =m _h fl[n pa/1 or a =m entitl$ to highe/ respect1 !re w\ld h be5 no di/raction visible1 s int5t 0 ! body & s immovable ! limbs4 ,& n[ beautiful z ! op5+ lily1 he advances t[>ds ! g>d5 glades1 wi%+ to accompli% ! words ( ! holy prophet 7,ri%i74 ,! pr9ce1 see+ ! ways prep>$ & wat]$ & ! joy\s holiday appe>ance ( ! p2 see+ too ! drap]y & *>iot1 pure1 bright1 %9+1 8 he>t exult$ greatly & rejoic$4 ,! p 7on _! "p7 gaz$ at ! pr9ce1 s beautifully adorn$1 ) all 8 ret9ue1 l an assembl$ company ( k+s ga!r$ to see a heav5-born pr9ce4 ,& n[ a ,deva-rga ( ! ,pure abode1 sudd5ly appe>s by ! side ( ! road2 8 =m *ang$ into t ( an old man1 /ruggl+ = life1 8 he>t weak & oppress$4 ,! pr9ce see+ ! old man1 fill$ ) appreh5sion1 ask$ 8 *>iote]1 ,:at k9d ( man is ?is8 8 head :ite & 8 %\ld]s b5t1 8 eyes ble>$ & 8 body )]$1 hold+ a /ick to support him along ! way4 ,is 8 body sudd5ly dri$ up by ! heat1 or has he be5 born 9 ?is way8 ,! *>iote]1 8 he>t mu* emb>rass$1 sc>cely d>$ to answ] truly1 till ! pure-born 7,deva7 add$ 8 spiritual p[]1 & caus$ him to frame a reply 9 true words3 ,8 appe>ance *ang$1 8 vital p[]s decay$1 fill$ ) sorr[1 ) little pleasure1 8 spirits gone1 8 memb]s n]veless1 ^! are ! indications ( :at is call$ 'old age4' ,?is man 0 once a suck+ *ild1 br\ght up & n\ri%$ at 8 "m's brea/1 & z a y\? full ( sportive life1 h&some1 & 9 enjoym5t ( ! five pleasures2 z ye>s pass$ on1 8 frame decay+1 he is br\ght n[ to ! wa/e ( age4 ,! pr9ce1 greatly agitat$ & mov$1 ask$ 8 *>iote] ano!r "q & said1 ,is yond] man ! only "o afflict$ ) age1 or %all ,i1 & o!rs also1 be su* z he8 ,! *>iote] aga9 repli$ & said1 ,y\r highness also inh]its ?is lot3 z "t goes on1 ! =m itself is *ang$1 & ?is mu/ d\btless come1 beyond all h9drance4 ,! y\?ful =m mu/ we> ! g>b ( age1 ?r\gh\t ! _w1 ?is is ! common lot4 ,bodhisattva1 :o _h long prep>$ ! f\ndation ( pure & spotless wisdom1 broadly sett+ ! root ( e high quality1 ) a view to ga!r l>ge fruit 9 8 pres5t life1 he>+ ^! words respect+ ! sorr[ ( age1 0 afflict$ 9 m9d1 & 8 hair /ood upright4 ,j z ! roll ( ! ?und] & ! /orm al>m & put to flight ! cattle1 s 0 ,bodhisattva affect$ by ! words2 %ak+ ) appreh5sion1 he deeply sigh$2 con/ra9$ at he>t because ( ! pa9 ( age2 ) %ak+ head & con/ant gaze1 he ?\ght ^u ?is mis]y ( decay2 :at joy or pleasure c m5 take1 he ?\ght1 9 t :i* soon mu/ )]1 /rick5 by ! m>ks ( age2 affect+ all )\t exception2 ?\gh gift$ n[ ) y\? & /r5g?1 yet n "o b soon mu/ *ange & p9e away4 ,! eye behold+ su* signs z ^! be=e x1 h[ c x n be oppress$ by a desire to escape8 ,bodhisattva !n address$ 8 *>iote]3 ,quickly turn y\r *>iot & g back4 ,ev] ?9k+ on ?is subject ( old age approa*+1 :at pleasures n[ c ^! g>d5s af=d1 ! ye>s ( my life l ! fa/-fly+ w9d2 turn y\r *>iot1 & ) spe$y :eels take me to my palace4 ,& s 8 he>t keep+ 9 ! same sad tone1 he 0 z "o :o returns to a place ( entombm5t2 unaffect$ by any engagem5t or employm5t1 s he f\nd no re/ 9 any?+ )9 8 home4 ,! k+ he>+ ( 8 son's sadness urg$ 8 companions to induce him aga9 to g abroad1 & =?) incit$ 8 m9i/]s & att5dants to decorate ! g>d5s ev5 m ?an be=e4 ,! ,deva !n caus$ himself to appe> z a sick man2 /ruggl+ = life1 he /ood by ! wayside1 8 body swoll5 & disfigur$1 sigh+ ) deep-drawn groans2 8 h&s & knees contract$ & sore ) disease1 8 te>s fl[+ z he pite\sly mutt]$ 8 petition4 ,! pr9ce ask$ 8 *>iote]1 ,:at sort ( man1 aga91 is ?is8 ,reply+1 he said1 ,?is is a sick man4 ,! f\r elem5ts all confus$ & disord]$1 worn & feeble1 ) no rema9+ /r5g?1 b5t d[n ) weakness1 look+ to 8 fell[-m5 = help4 ,! pr9ce he>+ ! words ?us spok51 imm$iately became sad & depress$ 9 he>t1 & ask$1 ,is ?is ! only man afflict$ ?us1 or are o!rs liable to ! same calamity8 ,9 reply he said1 ,?r\gh all ! _w1 m5 are subject to ! same condition2 ^? :o h bodies mu/ endure affliction1 ! poor & ignorant1 z well z ! ri* & great4 ,! pr9ce1 :5 ^! words met 8 e>s1 0 oppress$ ) anxi\s ?\ght & grief2 8 body & 8 m9d 7 mov$ ?r\gh\t1 j z ! moon ^u ! ruffl$ tide4 ,plac$ ?us 9 ! great furnace ( affliction1 say6 :at re/ or quiet c !re be6 ,alas6 t worldly m51 bl9d$ by ignorance & oppress$ ) d>k delusion1 ?\gh ! robb] sickness may appe> at any "t1 yet live ) bli! & joy\s he>ts6 ,on ?is1 turn+ 8 *>iot back aga91 he griev$ to ?9k ^u ! pa9 ( sickness4 ,z a man beat5 & w\nd$ sore1 ) body weak5$1 leans ^u 8 /aff1 s dwelt he 9 ! seclusion ( 8 palace1 lone-seek+1 hat+ worldly pleasures4 ,! k+1 he>+ once m ( 8 son's return1 ask$ anxi\sly ! reason :y1 & 9 reply 0 told--he saw ! pa9 ( sickness4 ,! k+1 9 fe>1 l "o beside himself1 r\ndly blam$ ! keep]s ( ! way2 8 he>t con/ra9$1 8 lips spoke n2 aga9 he increas$ ! cr[d ( music-wom51 ! s\nds ( m]rim5t twice l\d] ?an a=etime1 if by ^! s\nds & sights ! pr9ce might be gratifi$2 & indulg+ worldly feel+s1 might n hate 8 home4 ,night & day ! *>m ( melody increas$1 b 8 he>t 0 /ill unmov$ by x4 ,! k+ himself !n w5t =? to obs]ve ev]y?+ successively1 & to make ! g>d5s ev5 yet m attractive1 select+ ) c>e ! att5dant wom51 t !y might excel 9 e po9t ( p]sonal beauty2 quick 9 wit & able to arrange matt]s well1 fit to ensn>e m5 by _! w9n+ looks2 he plac$ additional keep]s along ! k+'s way1 he /rictly ord]$ e (f5sive sight to be remov$1 & e>ne/ly exhort$ ! illu/ri\s coa*man1 to look well & pick out ! road z he w5t4 ,& n[ t ,deva ( ! ,pure abode1 aga9 caus$ ! appe>ance ( a dead man2 f\r p]sons c>ry+ ! corpse lift$ x on high1 & appe>$ 7to be go+ on7 9 front ( ,bodhisattva2 ! surr\nd+ p saw x n1 b only ,bodhisattva & ! *>iote]4 ,once m he ask$1 ,:at is ?is !y c>ry8 ) /ream]s & fl[]s ( e *oice description1 :il/ ! foll[]s are ov]:elm$ ) grief1 te>+ _! hair & wail+ pite\sly4 ,& n[ ! gods in/ruct+ ! coa*man1 he repli$ & said1 ,?is is a dead man3 all 8 p[]s ( body de/roy$1 life dep>t$2 8 he>t )\t ?\ght1 8 intellect disp]s$2 8 _s gone1 8 =m )]$ & decay$2 /ret*$ out z a dead log2 family ties brok5--all 8 fri5ds :o once lov$ him1 clad 9 :ite c]em5ts1 n[ no long] delight+ to behold him1 remove him to lie 9 "s holl[ dit* tomb4 ,! pr9ce he>+ ! "n ( ,dea?1 8 he>t con/ra9$ by pa9ful ?\ghts1 he ask$1 ,is ?is ! only dead man1 or does ! _w conta9 l in/ances8 ,reply+ ?us he said1 ,all1 ev]y:]e1 ! same2 he :o beg9s 8 life mu/ end x likewise2 ! /rong & lu/y & ! middle-ag$1 hav+ a body1 _c b decay & die4 ,! pr9ce 0 n[ h>ass$ & p]plex$ 9 m9d2 8 body b5t ^u ! *>iot lean+-bo>d1 ) bat$ brea? & /ruggl+ acc5ts1 /amm]$ ?us1 ,oh worldly m56 h[ fatally delud$6 behold+ ev]y:]e ! body br\ght to du/1 yet ev]y:]e ! m c>elessly liv+2 ! he>t is nei!r lifeless wood nor /one1 & yet x ?9ks n 'all is vani%+6' ,!n turn+1 he direct$ 8 *>iot to g back1 & no long] wa/e 8 "t 9 w&]+4 ,h[ c\ld he1 :il/ 9 fe> ( in/ant dea?1 g w&]+ "h & !re ) light5$ he>t6 ,! *>iote] rememb]+ ! k+'s exhortation fe>$ mu* nor d>$ g back2 /raight=w>d !n he press$ 8 pant+ /e$s1 pass$ onw>d to ! g>d5s1 came to ! groves & babbl+ /reams ( cry/al wat]1 ! pleasant trees1 spread out ) gaudy v]dure1 ! noble liv+ ?+s & v>i$ bea/s s wond]ful1 ! fly+ creatures & _! notes melodi\s2 all *>m+ & delightful to ! eye & e>1 ev5 z ! heav5ly ,n&avana4 ,putt+ ,away ,desire ,on ! pr9ce ent]+ ! g>d5 ! wom5 came ar\nd to pay him c\rt2 & to ar\se 9 him ?\ghts frivol\s2 ) ogl+ ways & deep design1 ea* "o sett+ h]self (f to be/ advantage2 or jo9+ toge!r 9 h>moni\s conc]t1 clapp+ _! h&s1 or mov+ _! feet 9 unison1 or jo9+ close1 body to body1 limb to limb2 or indulg+ 9 sm>t rep>tees1 & mutual smiles2 or assum+ a ?\ghtful sadd5$ c\nt5ance1 & s by sympa?y to please ! pr9ce1 & provoke 9 him a he>t affect$ by love4 ,b all ! wom5 beheld ! pr9ce1 cl\d$ 9 br[1 & 8 god-l body n exhibit+ its wont$ signs ( beauty2 fair 9 bodily appe>ance1 surpass+ly lovely1 all look$ upw>ds z !y gaz$1 z :5 we call ^u ! moon ,deva to come2 b all _! subtle devices 7 ineffectual to move ,bodhisattva's he>t4 ,at la/ comm+l+ toge!r !y jo9 & look a/oni%$ & 9 fe>1 sil5t )\t a ^w4 ,!n !re 0 a ,brahmaputra1 ^: "n 0 call$ ,udyi 7,yau-to-i74 ,he1 address+ ! wom51 said1 ,n[ all ( y1 s graceful & fair1 see if y _c by y\r comb9$ p[] hit on "s device2 = beauty's p[] is n =ev]4 ,/ill x holds ! _w 9 bondage1 by secret ways & lu/ful arts2 b no su* lovel9ess 9 all ! _w z y\rs1 equal to t ( heav5ly nymphs2 ! gods behold+ x w\ld leave _! que5s1 spirits & ,ri%is w\ld be misl$ by x2 :y n !n ! pr9ce1 ! son ( an e>?ly k+8 :y %\ld n 8 feel+s be ar\s$8 ,?is pr9ce inde$1 ?\gh he re/ra9s 8 he>t & holds x fix$1 pure-m9d$1 ) virtue uncontam9at$1 n to be ov]come by p[] ( wom52 yet ( old !re 0 ,sund> 7,su-to-li7 able to de/roy ! great ,ri%i1 & to lead him to indulge 9 love1 & s degrade 8 boa/$ em95ce2 und]go+ long p5ance1 ,gautama fell likewise by ! arts ( a heav5ly que52 ,%+-k1 a ,ri%i putra1 practis+ lu/ful indulg5ces accord+ to fancy1 0 lo/4 ,! ,brahman ,ri%i ,visvmitra 7,pi-%e-po71 liv+ religi\sly = t5 ?\s& ye>s1 deeply ensn>$ by a heav5ly que51 9 "o day 0 completely %ipwreck$ 9 fai?2 ?us ^? entic+ wom51 by _! p[]1 ov]came ! ,brahman ascetics2 h[ mu* m may ye1 by y\r arts1 ov]p[] ! resolves ( ! k+'s son2 /rive !re=e aft] new devices1 let n ! k+ fail 9 a successor to ! ?rone2 wom51 ?\gh naturally weak1 are high & pot5t 9 ! way ( rul+ m54 ,:at may n _! arts accompli% 9 promot+ 9 m5 a lu/ful desire8 ,at ?is "t all ! att5dant wom51 he>+ ?r\gh\t ! words ( ,udyi1 increas+ _! p[]s ( pleas+1 z ! quiet horse :5 t\*$ by ! :ip1 w5t into ! pres5ce ( ! royal pr9ce1 & ea* "o /rove 9 ! practice ( e k9d ( art4 ,!y jo9$ 9 music & 9 smil+ conv]sation1 rais+ _! eyebr[s1 %[+ _! :ite tee?1 ) ogl+ looks1 glanc+ "o at ! o!r1 _! light drap]y exhibit+ _! :ite bodies1 da9tily mov+ ) m9c+ gait1 act+ ! "p ( a bride z if com+ gradually ne>]1 desir+ to promote 9 him a feel+ ( love1 rememb]+ ! words ( ! great k+1 ,) dissolute =m & slightly clad1 =getful ( mode/y & womanly res]ve4 ,! pr9ce ) resolute he>t 0 sil5t & /ill1 ) unmov$ face he sat2 ev5 z ! great elephant-dragon1 :il/ ! entire h]d moves r\nd him2 s no?+ c\ld di/urb or move 8 he>t1 dwell+ 9 _! mid/ z 9 a conf9$ room4 ,l ! div9e ,sakra1 ar\nd :om all ! ,devs assemble1 s 0 ! pr9ce z he dwelt 9 ! g>d5s2 ! maid5s encircl+ him ?us2 "s arrang+ _! dress1 o!rs wa%+ _! h&s or feet1 o!rs p]fum+ _! bodies ) sc5t1 o!rs tw9+ fl[]s = decoration1 o!rs mak+ /r+s = jewell$ necklets1 o!rs rubb+ or /rik+ _! bodies1 o!rs re/+1 or ly+1 "o beside ! o!r2 o!rs1 ) head incl9$1 :isp]+ secret words1 o!rs engag$ 9 common sports1 o!rs talk+ ( amor\s ?+s1 o!rs assum+ lu/ful attitudes1 /riv+ ?us to move 8 he>t4 ,b ,bodhisattva1 peaceful & collect$1 firm z a rock1 difficult to move1 he>+ all ^! wom5's talk1 unaffect$ ei!r to joy or sorr[1 0 driv5 /ill m to s]i\s ?\ght1 sigh+ to witness su* /range conduct1 & beg9n+ to und]/& ! wom5's design1 by ^! means to disconc]t 8 m9d1 n kn[+ t y\?ful beauty soon falls1 de/roy$ by old age & dea?1 fad+ & p]i%+6 ,?is is ! great di/ress6 ,:at ignorance & delusion 7he reflect$7 ov]%ad[ _! m9ds3 ,surely !y ought to consid] old age1 disease1 & dea?1 & day & night /ir !mselves up to ex]tion1 :il/ ?is %>p d\ble-edg$ sword hangs ov] ! neck4 ,:at room = sport or laught]1 behold+ ^? mon/]s1 old age1 disease1 & dea?8 ,a man :o is unable to resort to ?is inw>d k1 :at is he b a wood5 or a pla/] man1 :at he>t-consid]ation 9 su* a case6 ,l ! d\ble tree t appe>s 9 ! des]t1 ) leaves & fruit all p]fect & ripe1 ! fir/ cut d[n & de/roy$1 ! o!r unmov$ by appreh5sion1 s x is 9 ! case ( ! mass ( m53 !y h no und]/&+ ei!r6 ,at ?is "t ,udyi came to ! place :]e ! pr9ce 01 & obs]v+ 8 sil5t & ?\ghtful mi51 unmov$ by any desire = indulg5ce1 he =?) address$ ! pr9ce1 & said1 ,! ,mahraga1 by 8 =m] appo9tm5t1 has select$ me to act z fri5d to 8 son2 may ,i !re=e speak "s fri5dly words8 an enlight5$ fri5d%ip is ( ?ree sorts3 t :i* removes ?+s unpr(itable1 promotes t :i* is real ga91 & /&s by a fri5d 9 adv]sity4 ,i claim ! "n ( 'enlight5$ fri5d1' & w\ld r5\nce all t is magi/]ial1 b yet n speak lightly or ) indiff]5ce4 ,:at !n are ! ?ree s\rces ( advantage8 li/51 & ,i w n[ utt] true words1 & prove myself a true & s9c]e advis]4 ,:5 ! ye>s are fre% & rip5+1 beauty & pleas+ qualities 9 bloom1 n to give prop] weight to woman's influ5ce1 ?is is a weak man's policy4 ,x is "r sometimes to be ( a crafty m9d1 submitt+ to ^? little subt]fuges :i* f9d a place 9 ! he>t's und]curr5ts1 & obey+ :at ^? ?\ghts sugge/ 9 way ( pleasures to be got f dalliance3 ?is is no wrong 9 woman's eye6 ev5 if n[ ! he>t has no desire1 yet x is fair to foll[ su* devices2 agreem5t is ! joy ( woman's he>t1 acquiesc5ce is ! sub/ance 7! full7 ( true adornm5t2 b if a man reject ^! ov]tures1 he's l a tree depriv$ ( leaves & fruits2 :y !n ought y to yield & acquiesce8 t y may %>e 9 all ^! ?+s4 ,because 9 tak+1 !re's an end ( tr\ble--no light & *angeful ?\ghts !n worry u--= pleasure is ! fir/ & =emo/ ?\ght ( all1 ! gods !mselves _c disp5se ) x4 ,"l ,sakra 0 drawn by x to love ! wife ( ,gautama ! ,ri%i2 s likewise ! ,ri%i ,aga/ya1 ?r\gh a long p]iod ( discipl9e1 practis+ au/]ities1 f hank]+ aft] a heav5ly que5 7,dev71 lo/ all rew>d ( 8 religi\s endeavors1 ! ,ri%i ,brihaspati1 & ,k&radeva putra2 ! ,ri%i ,p>s>a1 & ,kavag>a 7,kia-p9-ke-lo74 ,all ^!1 out ( _m o!rs1 7 ov]come by woman's love4 ,h[ mu* m !n1 9 y\r case1 %\ld y p>take 9 su* pleasant joys2 nor refuse1 ) wilful he>t1 to p>ticipate 9 ! worldly delights1 :i* y\r pres5t /ation1 possess$ ( su* advantages1 (f]s y1 9 ! pres5ce ( ^! att5dants4 ,at ?is "t ! royal pr9ce1 he>+ ! words ( 8 fri5d ,udyi1 s skilfully put1 ) su* f9e di/9ction1 clev]ly cit+ worldly in/ances1 answ]$ ?us to ,udyi3 ,?ank y = hav+ spok5 s9c]ely to me2 let me likewise answ] y 9 ! same way1 & let y\r he>t susp5d its judgm5t :il/ y li/53--,x is n t ,i am c>eless ab\t beauty1 or am ignorant ( ! p[] ( human joys1 b only t ,i see on all ! impress ( *ange2 !re=e my he>t is sad & heavy2 if ^! ?+s 7 sure ( la/+1 )\t ! ills ( age1 disease1 & dea?1 !n w\ld ,i too take my fill ( love2 & to ! end f9d no disgu/ or sadness4 ,if y w und]take to cause ^! wom5's beauty n to *ange or )] 9 ! future1 !n1 ?\gh ! joy ( love may h its evil1 /ill x might hold ! m9d 9 ?raldom4 ,to "k t o!r m5 gr[ old1 sick51 & die1 w\ld be en\gh to rob su* joys ( satisfaction2 yet h[ mu* m 9 _! own case 7kn[+ ?is7 w\ld discont5tm5t fill ! m9d2 to "k su* pleasures ha/5 to decay1 & _! bodies likewise2 if1 not)/&+ ?is1 m5 yield to ! p[] ( love1 _! case inde$ is l ! v bea/s4 ,& n[ y cite ! names ( _m ,ri%is1 :o practis$ lu/ful ways 9 life2 _! cases likewise cause me sorr[1 = 9 t !y did ^! ?+s1 !y p]i%$4 ,aga91 y cite ! "n ( t illu/ri\s k+1 :o freely gratifi$ 8 passions1 b he1 9 l way1 p]i%$ 9 ! act2 "k1 !n1 t he 0 n a conqu]or2 ) smoo? words to conceal an intrigue1 & to p]suade "o's neighbor to cons5t1 & by cons5t+ to defile 8 m9d2 h[ c ?is be call$ a j device8 ,x is b to s$uce "o ) a holl[ lie--su* ways are n = me to practise2 or1 = ^? :o love ! tru? & hone/y2 = !y are1 =soo?1 unrighte\s ways1 & su* a disposition is h>d to rev]5ce2 %ap+ "o's conduct aft] "o's lik+s1 lik+ ?is or t1 & see+ no h>m 9 x1 :at me?od ( exp]i5ce is ?is6 ,a holl[ compliance1 & a prote/+ he>t1 su* me?od is n = me to foll[2 b ?is ,i "k1 old age1 disease1 & dea?1 ^! are ! great afflictions :i* accumulate1 & ov]:elm me ) _! pres5ce2 on ^! ,i f9d no fri5d to speak1 alas6 alas6 ,udyi6 ^!1 aft] all1 are ! great conc]ns2 ! pa9 ( bir?1 old age1 disease1 & dea?2 ?is grief is t we h to fe>2 ! eyes see all ?+s fall+ to decay1 & yet ! he>t f9ds joy 9 foll[+ !m2 b ,i h little /r5g? ( purpose1 or comm&2 ?is he>t ( m9e is feeble & di/raught1 reflect+ ?us on age1 disease1 & dea?4 ,di/ract$1 z ,i nev] 0 be=e2 sleepless by night & day1 h[ c ,i !n indulge 9 pleasure8 ,old age1 disease1 & dea? consum+ me1 _! c]ta9ty beyond a d\bt1 & /ill to h no heavy ?\ghts1 9 tru? my he>t w\ld be a log or /one4 ,?us ! pr9ce1 = ,uda's sake1 us$ e k9d ( skilful argum5t1 describ+ all ! pa9s ( pleasure2 & n p]ceiv+ t ! day decl9$4 ,& n[ ! wait+ wom5 all1 ) music & _! v>i\s attractions1 see+ t all 7 useless = ! end1 ) %ame began to flock back to ! city2 ! pr9ce behold+ all ! g>d5s1 b]eft ( _! gaudy ornam5ts1 ! wom5 all return+ home1 ! place becom+ sil5t & des]t$1 felt ) tw(old /r5g? ! ?\ght ( imp]man5ce4 ,) sadd5$ mi5 go+ back1 he ent]$ 8 palace4 ,! k+1 8 fa!r1 he>+ ( ! pr9ce1 8 he>t e/rang$ f ?\ghts ( pleasure1 0 greatly ov]come ) sorr[1 & l a sword x pi]c$ 8 he>t4 ,=?) assembl+ all 8 c\ncil1 he s\ght ( !m "s means to ga9 8 end2 !y all repli$1 ,^! s\rces ( desire are n en\gh to hold & captivate 8 he>t4 ,leav+ ! ,city ,& s ! k+ increas$ ! means = gratify+ ! appetite = pleasure2 bo? night & day ! joys ( music wore out ! pr9ce1 oppos$ to pleasure2 disgu/$ ) !m1 he desir$ _! abs5ce1 8 m9d 0 wean$ f all su* ?\ghts1 he only ?\ght ( age1 disease1 & dea?2 z ! lion w\nd$ by an arr[4 ,! k+ !n s5t 8 *ief m9i/]s1 & ! mo/ di/+ui%$ ( 8 family1 "y 9 ye>s & em95t = beauty1 z well z = wisdom & dignity ( mann]s1 to accompany & re/ ) him1 bo? night & day1 9 ord] to influ5ce ! pr9ce's m9d4 ,& n[ )9 a little int]val1 ! pr9ce aga9 reque/$ ! k+ t he might g abroad4 ,once m ! *>iot & ! well-pac$ horses 7 prep>$1 adorn$ ) preci\s sub/ances & e gem2 & !n ) all ! nobles1 8 associates1 surr\nd+ him1 he left ! city gates4 ,j z ! f\r k9ds ( fl[]1 :5 ! sun %9es1 op5 out _! leaves1 s 0 ! pr9ce 9 all 8 spiritual spl5dor2 effulg5t 9 ! beauty ( 8 y\?-"t4 ,z he proce$$ to ! g>d5s f ! city1 ! road 0 well prep>$1 smoo?1 & wide1 ! trees 7 bright ) fl[]s & fruit1 8 he>t 0 joy\s1 & =getful ( its c>e4 ,n[ by ! roadside1 z he beheld ! pl\ghm51 plodd+ along ! furr[s1 & ! wri?+ worms1 8 he>t aga9 0 mov$ ) pite\s feel+1 & angui% pi]c$ 8 s\l afre%2 to see ^? labor]s at _! toil1 /ruggl+ ) pa9ful "w1 _! bodies b5t1 _! hair di%evell$1 ! dripp+ sweat ^u _! faces1 _! p]sons f\l$ ) mud & du/2 ! pl\gh+ ox51 too1 b5t by ! yokes1 _! loll+ tongues & gap+ m\?s4 ,! nature ( ! pr9ce1 lov+1 compassionate1 8 m9d conceiv$ mo/ poignant sorr[1 & nobly mov$ to sympa?y1 he groan$ ) pa92 !n /oop+ d[n he sat ^u ! gr\nd1 & wat*$ ?is pa9ful sc5e ( suff]+2 reflect+ on ! ways ( bir? & dea?6 ,alas6 he cri$1 = all ! _w6 h[ d>k & ignorant1 void ( und]/&+6 ,& !n to give 8 foll[]s *ance ( re/1 he bade !m ea* repose :]e'er !y li/1 :il/ he b5ea? ! %ad[ ( a ,gambu tree1 gracefully seat$1 gave himself to ?\ght4 ,he pond]$ on ! fact ( life & dea?1 incon/ancy1 & endless progress to decay4 ,8 he>t ?us fix$ )\t confusion1 ! five s5ses cov]$ & cl\d$ ov]1 lo/ 9 possession ( enlight5m5t & insight1 he ent]$ on ! fir/ pure /ate ( ec/asy4 ,all l[ desire remov$1 mo/ p]fect peace ensu$2 & fully n[ 9 ,samdhi he saw ! mis]y & utt] sorr[ ( ! _w2 ! ru9 wr\ght by age1 disease1 & dea?2 ! great mis]y foll[+ on ! body's dea?2 & yet m5 n awak5$ to ! tru?6 oppress$ ) o!rs' suff]+ 7age1 disease1 & dea?71 ?is load ( sorr[ weigh$ 8 m9d4 ,i n[ w seek1 he said1 a noble law1 unlike ! worldly me?ods kn[n to m54 ,i w oppose disease & age & dea?1 & /rive aga9/ ! mis*ief wr\ght by ^! on m54 ,?us lo/ 9 tranquil contemplation1 he consid]$ t y\?1 vigor1 & /r5g? ( life1 con/antly r5ew+ !mselves1 )\t long /ay1 9 ! end fulfil ! rule ( ultimate de/ruction4 ,?us he pond]$1 )\t excessive joy or grief1 )\t hesitation or confusion ( ?\ght1 )\t dream9ess or extreme long+1 )\t av]sion or discont5t1 b p]fectly at peace1 ) no h9drance1 radiant ) ! beams ( increas$ illum9ation4 ,at ?is "t a ,deva ( ! ,pure abode1 trans=m+ himself into ! %ape ( a ,bhik%u1 came to ! place :]e ! pr9ce 0 seat$2 ! pr9ce ) due consid]ation rose to meet him1 & ask$ him :o he 04 ,9 reply he said1 ,i am a ,%man1 depress$ & sad at ?\ght ( age1 disease1 & dea?2 ,i h left my home to seek "s way ( rescue1 b ev]y:]e ,i f9d old age1 disease1 & dea?2 all ?+s ha/5 to decay & !re is no p]man5cy4 ,!re=e ,i se>* = ! happ9ess ( some?+ t decays n1 t nev] p]i%es1 t nev] kn[s beg9n+1 t looks ) equal m9d on enemy & fri5d1 t he$s n weal? nor beauty2 ! happ9ess ( "o :o f9ds repose alone 9 solitude1 9 "s unfrequ5t$ dell1 free f mole/ation1 all ?\ghts ab\t ! _w de/roy$2 dwell+ 9 "s lonely h]mitage1 unt\*$ by any worldly s\rce ( pollution1 begg+ = food suffici5t = ! body4 ,& =?) z he /ood be=e ! pr9ce1 gradually ris+ up he disappe>$ 9 space4 ,! pr9ce1 ) joyful m9d1 consid]+1 recollect$ =m] ,buddhas1 e/abli%$ ?us 9 p]fect dignity ( mann]2 ) noble mi5 & pres5ce1 z ?is visitor4 ,?us call+ ?+s to m9d ) p]fect self-possession1 he rea*$ ! ?\ght ( righte\sness1 & by :at means x c be ga9$4 ,indulg+ ?us = "s "t 9 ?\ghts ( religi\s solitude1 he n[ suppress$ 8 feel+s & controll$ 8 memb]s1 & ris+ turn$ aga9 t[>ds ! city4 ,8 foll[]s all flock$ aft] him1 call+ him to /op & n g f> f !m1 b 9 8 m9d ^! secret ?\ghts s held him1 devis+ means by :i* to escape f ! _w1 t ?\gh 8 body mov$ along ! road1 8 he>t 0 f> away among ! m\nta9s2 ev5 z ! b\nd & captive elephant ev] ?9ks ab\t 8 des]t wilds4 ,! pr9ce n[ ent]+ ! city1 !re met him m5 & wom51 e>ne/ = _! sev]al ends2 ! old bes\ght him = _! *ildr51 ! "y s\ght some?+ = ! wife1 o!rs s\ght some?+ = _! bre?r52 all ^? alli$ by k9%ip or by family1 aim$ to obta9 _! sev]al suits1 all ( !m jo9$ 9 relation%ip dread+ ! pa9 ( sep>ation4 ,& n[ ! pr9ce's he>t 0 fill$ ) joy1 z he sudd5ly he>d ^? words sep>ation & association4 ,^! are joyful s\nds to me1 he said1 !y assure me t my v[ %all be accompli%$4 ,!n deeply pond]+ ! joy ( snapp$ relation%ip1 ! idea ( ,nirvna1 deep5$ & wid5$ 9 him1 8 body z a peak ( ! ,gold5 ,m\nt1 8 %\ld] l ! elephant's1 8 voice l ! spr+-?und]1 8 deep-blue eye l t ( ! k+ ( ox52 8 m9d full ( religi\s ?\ghts1 8 face bright z ! full moon1 8 /ep l t ( ! lion k+1 ?us he ent]$ 8 palace2 ev5 z ! son ( ,"l ,sakra1 or ,sakra-putra1 8 m9d rev]5tial1 8 p]son dignifi$1 he w5t /raight to 8 fa!r's pres5ce1 & ) head incl9$1 inquir$1 ,is ! k+ well8 ,!n he expla9$ 8 dread ( age1 disease1 & dea?1 & s\ght respectfully p]mission to become a h]mit4 ,= all ?+s 9 ! _w1 he said1 ?\gh n[ unit$1 t5d to sep>ation4 ,!re=e he pray$ to leave ! _w2 desir+ to f9d true deliv]ance4 ,8 royal fa!r he>+ ! words leave ! _w1 0 =?) seiz$ ) great he>t-trembl+1 ev5 z ! /rong wild elephant %akes ) 8 weight ! b\ghs ( "s "y sapl+2 go+ =w>d1 seiz+ ! pr9ce's h&s1 ) fall+ te>s1 he spake z foll[s3 ,/op6 nor speak su* words1 ! "t is n yet come = 'a religi\s life2' y are "y & /rong1 y\r he>t beats full1 to lead a religi\s life frequ5tly involves tr\ble2 x is r>ely possible to hold ! desires 9 *eck1 ! he>t n yet e/rang$ f _! enjoym5t2 to leave y\r home & lead a pa9ful ascetic life1 y\r he>t c h>dly yet resolve on su* a c\rse4 ,to dwell amid/ ! des]t wilds or lonely dells1 ?is he>t ( y\rs w\ld n be p]fectly at re/1 = ?\gh y love religi\s matt]s1 y are n yet l me 9 ye>s2 y %\ld und]take ! k+dom's gov]nm5t1 & let me fir/ adopt ascetic life2 b to give up y\r fa!r & y\r sacr$ duties1 ?is is n to act religi\sly2 y %\ld suppress ?is ?\ght ( 'leav+ home1' & und]take y\r worldly duties1 f9d y\r delight 9 gett+ an illu/ri\s "n1 & aft] ?is give up y\r home & family4 ,! pr9ce1 ) prop] rev]5ce & respectful feel+s1 aga9 bes\ght 8 royal fa!r2 b promis$ if he c\ld be sav$ f f\r calamities1 t he w\ld give up ! ?\ght ( leav+ home4 ,if he w\ld grant him life )\t end1 no disease1 nor undesirable old age1 & no decay ( e>?ly possessions1 !n he w\ld obey & give up ! ?\ght ( leav+ home4 ,! royal fa!r !n address$ ! pr9ce1 ,speak n su* words z ^!1 = ) respect to ^! f\r ?+s1 :o is !re able to prev5t !m1 or say nay to _! approa*2 ask+ su* ?+s z ^!1 y w\ld provoke m5's laught]6 ,b put away ?is ?\ght ( 'leav+ home1' & once m take y\rself to pleasure4 ,! pr9ce aga9 bes\ght 8 fa!r1 ,if y may n grant me ^! f\r pray]s1 !n let me g ,i pray1 & leave my home4 ,o6 place no difficulties 9 my pa?2 y\r son is dwell+ 9 a burn+ h\se1 w\ld y inde$ prev5t 8 leav+ x6 ,to solve a d\bt is only reasonable1 :o c\ld =bid a man to seek its explanation8 ,or if he 7 =bidd51 !n by self-de/ruction he might solve ! difficulty1 9 an unrighte\s way3 & if he 7 to d s1 :o c\ld re/ra9 him aft] dea?8 ,! royal fa!r1 see+ 8 son's m9d s firmly fix$ t x c\ld n be turn$1 & t x w\ld be wa/e ( /r5g? to b&y fur!r words or argum5ts1 =?) comm&$ m att5dant wom51 to provoke /ill m 8 m9d to pleasure2 day & night he ord]$ !m to keep ! roads & ways1 to ! end t he might n leave 8 palace4 ,he moreov] ord]$ all ! m9i/]s ( ! c\ntry to come to ! place :]e dwelt ! pr9ce1 to quote & illu/rate ! rules ( filial piety1 hop+ to cause him to obey ! wi%es ( ! k+4 ,! pr9ce1 behold+ 8 royal fa!r ba!d ) te>s & o'er:elm$ ) grief1 =?) return$ to 8 abode1 & sat himself 9 sil5ce to consid]2 all ! wom5 ( ! palace1 com+ t[>ds him1 wait$ z !y circl$ him1 & gaz$ 9 sil5ce on 8 beaute\s =m4 ,!y gaz$ ^u him n ) furtive glance1 b l ! de] 9 autumn brake looks wi/fully at ! hunt]2 ar\nd ! pr9ce's /raight & h&some =m1 bright z ! m\nta9 ( true gold 7,sum]u74 ,! danc+ wom5 ga!r$ d\bt+ly1 wait+ to he> him bid !m s\nd _! music2 repress+ e feel+ ( ! he>t ?r\gh fe>1 ev5 z ! de] )9 ! brake2 n[ gradually ! day began to wane1 ! pr9ce /ill sitt+ 9 ! ev5+ light1 8 glory /ream+ =? 9 spl5dor1 z ! sun lights up ,m\nt ,sum]u2 ?us seat$ on 8 jewell$ c\*1 surr\nd$ by ! fumes ( s&al-wood1 ! danc+ wom5 took _! places r\nd2 !n s\nd$ =? _! heav5ly music1 ev5 z ,vaisaman produces e k9d ( r>e & heav5ly s\nds4 ,! ?\ghts :i* dwelt )9 ! pr9ce's m9d entirely drove f him desire = music1 & ?\gh ! s\nds fill$ all ! place1 !y fell ^u 8 e> unnotic$4 ,at ?is "t ! ,deva ( ! ,pure abode1 kn[+ ! pr9ce's "t 0 come1 ! de/9$ "t = quitt+ home1 sudd5ly assum$ a =m & came to e>?1 to make ! %apes ( all ! wom5 unattractive1 s t !y might create disgu/1 & no desire arise f ?\ght ( beauty4 ,_! half-clad =ms b5t 9 unga9ly attitudes1 =getful 9 _! sleep1 _! bodies crook$ or sup9e1 ! in/rum5ts ( music ly+ scatt]$ 9 disord]2 lean+ & fac+ "o ano!r1 or ) back to back1 or l ^? be+s ?r[n into ! abyss1 _! jewell$ necklets b\nd ab\t l *a9s1 _! clo!s & und]g>m5ts swa!d ar\nd _! p]sons2 grasp+ _! in/rum5ts1 /ret*$ along ! e>?1 ev5 z ^? und]go+ puni%m5t at ! h&s ( keep]s1 _! g>m5ts 9 confusion1 or l ! brok5 kani fl[]2 or "s ) bodies lean+ 9 sleep aga9/ ! wall1 9 fa%ion l a hang+ b[ or horn1 or ) _! h&s hold+ to ! w9d[-frames1 & look+ l an out/ret*$ corpse4 ,_! m\?s half op5$ or else gap+ wide1 ! loa?some dribble trickl+ =?1 _! heads uncov]$ & 9 wild disord]1 l "s unreason+ madman's2 ! fl[] wrea?s torn & hang+ across _! face1 or slipp+ (f ! face ^u ! gr\nd2 o!rs ) body rais$ z if 9 fe>ful dread1 j l ! lonely des]t bird2 or o!rs pill[$ on _! neighbor's lap1 _! h&s & feet entw9$ toge!r1 :il/ o!rs smil$ or knit _! br[s 9 turn2 "s ) eyes clos$ & op5 m\?1 _! bodies ly+ 9 wild disord]1 /ret*$ "h & !re1 l corpses ?r[n toge!r4 ,& n[ ! pr9ce seat$1 9 8 beauty1 look$ ) ?\ght on all ! wait+ wom52 be=e1 !y _h appe>$ exce$+ lovely1 _! laugh+ words1 _! he>ts s light & gay1 _! =ms s plump & "y1 _! looks s bright2 b n[1 h[ *ang$6 s un9vit+ & repulsive4 ,& su* is woman's disposition6 h[ c !y1 !n1 be ev] de>1 or closely tru/$2 su* false appe>ances6 & unreal pret5ces2 !y only madd5 & delude ! m9ds ( m54 ,& n[1 he said1 ,i h awak5$ to ! tru?6 ,resolv$ am ,i to leave su* false society4 ,at ?is "t ! ,deva ( ! ,pure abode desc5d$ & approa*$1 unfa/5+ ! doors4 ,! pr9ce1 too1 at ?is "t rose & walk$ along1 amid ! pro/rate =ms ( all ! wom52 ) difficulty rea*+ ! inn] hall1 he call$ to ,k&aka1 9 ^! words1 ,my m9d is n[ a?ir/ & long+ = ! draught ( ! f\nta9 ( sweet dew2 saddle !n my horse1 & quickly br+ x "h4 ,i wi% to rea* ! dea?less city2 my he>t is fix$ beyond all *ange1 resolv$ ,i am & b\nd by sacr$ oa?2 ^! wom51 once s *>m+ & entic+1 n[ behold ,i altoge!r loa?some2 ! gates1 :i* 7 be=e fa/-b>r$ & lock$1 n[ /& free & op56 ^! evid5ces ( some?+ sup]natural1 po9t to a climax ( my life4 ,!n ,k&aka /ood reflect+ inw>dly1 :e!r to obey or n ! pr9ce's ord]1 )\t in=m+ 8 royal fa!r ( x1 & s incur ! heavie/ puni%m5t4 ,! ,devas !n gave spiritual /r5g?2 & unp]ceiv$ ! horse equipp$ came r\nd1 ) ev5 pace2 a gallant /e$1 ) all 8 jewell$ trapp+s = a rid]2 high-man$1 ) fl[+ tail1 broad-back$1 %ort-hair$ & e>$1 ) belly l ! de]'s1 head l ! k+ ( p>rots1 wide =ehead1 r\nd & claw-%ap$ no/rils1 brea? l ! dragon's1 ) brea/ & %\ld]s squ>e1 true & suffici5t m>ks ( 8 high bre$4 ,! royal pr9ce1 /rok+ ! horse's neck1 & rubb+ d[n 8 body1 said1 ,my royal fa!r ev] rode on !e1 & f\nd !e brave 9 fight & fe>less ( ! foe2 n[ ,i desire to rely on !e alike6 to c>ry me f> (f to ! /ream 7=d7 ( endless life1 to fight aga9/ & ov]come ! oppos+ =ce ( m51 ! m5 :o associate 9 se>* ( pleasure1 ! m5 :o engage 9 ! se>* aft] weal?1 ! cr[ds :o foll[ & flatt] su* p]sons2 9 oppos+ sorr[1 fri5dly help is difficult to f9d1 9 seek+ religi\s tru? !re mu/ be r>e enlight5m5t1 let u !n be knit toge!r ?us z fri5ds2 !n1 at la/1 !re w be re/ f sorr[4 ,b n[ ,i wi% to g abroad1 to give deliv]ance f pa92 n[ !n1 = y\r own sake x is1 & = ! sake ( all y\r k9d1 t y %\ld ex]t y\r /r5g?1 ) noble pace1 )\t lagg+ or we>9ess4 ,hav+ ?us exhort$ him1 he be/rode 8 horse1 & grasp+ ! re9s proce$$ =?2 ! man l ! sun %9+ =? f 8 tab]nacle1 ! horse l ! :ite float+ cl\d1 ex]t+ himself b )\t excit+ ha/e1 8 brea? conceal$ & )\t snort+2 f\r spirits 7,devas7 accompany+ him1 held up 8 feet1 he$fully conceal+ 8 advance1 sil5tly & )\t noise2 ! heavy gates fa/5$ & b>r$1 ! heav5ly spirits ( !mselves caus$ to op54 ,rev]5c+ deeply ! virtu\s fa!r1 lov+ deeply ! unequall$ son1 equally affect$ ) love t[>ds all ! memb]s ( 8 family ^! ,devas took _! place4 ,suppress+ 8 feel+s1 b n ext+ui%+ 8 memory1 lightly he advanc$ & proce$$ beyond ! city1 pure & spotless z ! lily fl[]s :i* spr+ f ! mud2 look+ up ) e>ne/ness at 8 fa!r's palace1 he ann\nc$ 8 purpose--unwitness$ & unwritt5--,if ,i escape n bir?1 old age1 & dea?1 = ev]more ,i pass n ?us along4 ,all ! conc\rse ( ,devas1 ! space-fill+ ,ngas & spirits foll[$ joyfully & exclaim$1 ,well6 well6 9 confirmation ( ! true words he spoke4 ,! ,ngas & ! company ( ,devas acquir$ a condition ( he>t difficult to obta91 & ea* ) 8 own inh]5t light l$ on ! way %$d+ =? _! brightness4 ,?us man & horse1 bo? /rong ( he>t1 w5t onw>ds1 lo/ to sight l /ream+ />s1 b ere ! ea/]n qu>t] fla%$ ) light1 !y _h advanc$ ?ree yoganas4 ,footnote #ia3 ,mra1 ! k+ ( ! _w ( desire4 ,accord+ to ! ,buddhi/ !ogony he is ! god ( s5sual love4 ,he holds ! _w 9 s94 ,he 0 ! enemy ( ,buddha1 & endeavor$ 9 e way to defeat him4 ,he is also describ$ z ! k+ ( dea?4 ,footnote #ib3 ,t is1 ! ,brahman we>+ ! twice-born ?read4 ,footnote #ic3 ,! et]nal draught or sweet dew ( ,ambrosia4 ,?is expression is con/antly us$ 9 ,buddhi/ writ+s4 ,x corresponds ) ! ,pali amatam1 :i* ,*ild]s expla9s z ! dr9k ( ! gods4 ,footnote #id3 ,! condition ( ! highe/ ,deva1 accord+ to ,buddhism1 does n exempt him f re-bir?2 subject to ! calamities incid5t on su* a r5ewal ( life4 ,footnote #ie3 ,?is seems to mean t ^? :o _h n receiv$ b5efit f ! tea*+ ( ! f\r previ\s ,buddhas1 t ev5 ^! 7 placable & well-dispos$4 ,footnote #if3 ,! description "h giv5 ( ! peace & cont5t prevail+ 9 ! _w on ! bir? ( ,bodhisattva 7& 8 "n giv5 to him 9 consequ5ce7 resembles ! acc\nt ( ! gold5 age 9 classic au?ors4 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,! ,return ( ,k&aka ,& n[ ! night 0 9 a mom5t gone1 & sight re/or$ to all creat$ ?+s1 :5 ! royal pr9ce look$ ?r\gh ! wood1 & saw ! abode ( ,po-ka1 ! ,ri%i4 ,! purl+ /reams s exquisitely pure & sp>kl+1 & ! wild bea/s all unal>m$ at man1 caus$ ! royal pr9ce's he>t to exult4 ,tir$1 ! horse /opp$ ( 8 own w1 to brea!4 ,?is1 !n1 he ?\ght1 is a good sign & =tunate1 & d\btless indicates div9e approval4 ,& n[ he saw belong+ to ! ,ri%i1 ! v>i\s vessels us$ = ask+ *>ity1 & o!r ?+s arrang$ by him 9 ord]1 )\t ! slighte/ trace ( neglig5ce4 ,dism\nt+ !n he /rok$ 8 horse's head1 & cri$1 ,y n[ h borne me well6 ,) lov+ eyes he look$ at ,k&aka3 eyes l ! pure cool surface ( a placid lake & said1 ,swift-foot$6 l a horse 9 pace1 yea6 swift z any light-w+$ bird1 ev] h y foll[$ aft] me :5 rid+1 & deeply h ,i felt my debt ( ?anks1 b n yet _h y be5 tri$ 9 o!r ways2 ,i only knew y z a man true-he>t$1 my m9d n[ wond]s at y\r active p[]s ( body2 ^! two ,i n[ beg9 to see are y\rs2 a man may h a he>t mo/ true & fai?ful1 b /r5g? ( body may n too be 82 bodily /r5g? & p]fect hone/y ( he>t1 ,i n[ h pro( en\gh are y\rs4 ,to be cont5t to leave ! t9sell$ _w1 & ) swift foot to foll[ me1 :o w\ld d ?is b = "s pr(it2 if )\t pr(it to 8 k91 :o w\ld n %un x8 ,b y1 ) no private aim1 h foll[$ me1 n seek+ any pres5t recomp5se2 z we n\ri% & br+ up a *ild1 to b9d toge!r & br+ honor to a family1 s we also rev]5ce & obey a fa!r1 to ga9 ob$i5ce & att5tion f a begott5 son2 9 ?is way all ?9k ( _! own advantage2 b y h come ) me disda9+ pr(it2 ) _m words ,i _c hold y "h1 s let me say 9 brief to y1 we h n[ end$ our relation%ip2 take1 !n1 my horse & ride back aga92 = me1 dur+ ! long night pa/1 t place ,i s\ght to rea* n[ ,i h obta9$4 ,!n tak+ (f 8 preci\s neck-*a91 he h&$ x to ,k&aka4 ,take ?is1 he said1 ,i give x y1 let x console y 9 y\r sorr[4 ,! preci\s jewel 9 ! tire t b\nd 8 head1 bright-%9+1 light+ up 8 p]son1 tak+ (f & plac+ 9 8 ext5d$ palm1 l ! sun :i* lights up ,sum]u1 he said1 ,o ,k&aka6 take ?is gem1 & go+ back to :]e my fa!r is1 take ! jewel & lay x rev]5tly be=e him1 to signify my he>t's relation to him2 & !n1 = me1 reque/ ! k+ to /ifle e fickle feel+ ( affection1 & say t ,i1 to escape f bir? & age & dea?1 h ent]$ on ! wild =e/ ( pa9ful discipl9e2 n t ,i may get a heav5ly bir?1 mu* less because ,i h no t5d]ness ( he>t1 or t ,i *]i% any cause ( bitt]ness1 b only t ,i may escape ?is weight ( sorr[4 ,! accumulat$ long-night weight ( covet\s desire 7love71 ,i n[ desire to ease ! load s t x may be ov]?r[n =ev]2 !re=e ,i seek ! way ( ultimate escape2 if ,i %\ld obta9 emancipation1 !n %all ,i nev] ne$ to put away my k9dr$1 to leave my home1 to sev] ties ( love4 ,o6 grieve n = y\r son6 ,! five desires ( s5se beget ! sorr[2 ^? held by lu/ !mselves induce ! sorr[4 ,my v ance/ors1 victori\s k+s1 ?9k+ _! ?rone e/abli%$ & immovable1 h h&$ d[n to me _! k+ly weal?2 ,i1 ?9k+ only on religion1 put x all away2 ! royal mo!rs at ! end ( life _! *]i%$ treasures leave = _! sons1 ^? sons :o covet mu* su* worldly pr(it2 b ,i rejoice to h acquir$ religi\s weal?2 if y say t ,i am "y & t5d]1 & t ! "t = seek+ wisdom is n come1 y ought to "k t to seek true religion1 !re nev] is a "t n fit2 imp]man5ce & fickl5ess1 ! hate ( dea?1 ^! ev] foll[ u1 & !re=e ,i embrace ! pres5t day1 conv9c$ t n[ is "t to seek religion4 ,) su* entreaties z ! above1 y mu/ make matt]s pla9 on my behalf2 b1 pray y1 cause my fa!r n to ?9k long+ly aft] me2 let him de/roy all recollection ( me1 & cut out f 8 s\l ! ties ( love2 & y1 grieve n because ( :at ,i say1 b recollect to give ! k+ my message4 ,k&aka he>+ respectfully ! words ( exhortation1 bl9d$ & confus$ ?r\gh *ok+ sorr[1 ) h&s out/ret*$ did wor%ip2 & answ]+ ! pr9ce1 he spoke1 ,! ord]s t y give me w1 ,i fe>1 add grief to grief1 & sorr[ ?us increas$ w deep51 z ! elephant :o /ruggles into deep] mire4 ,:5 ! ties ( love are rudely snapp$1 :o1 t has any he>t1 w\ld n grieve6 ,! gold5 ore may /ill by /amp+ be brok5 up1 h[ mu* m ! feel+s *ok$ ) sorr[6 ! pr9ce has gr[n up 9 a palace1 ) e c>e be/[$ ^u 8 t5d] p]son1 & n[ he gives 8 body to ! r\gh & ?orny =e/2 h[ w he be able to be> a life ( privation8 ,:5 fir/ y ord]$ me to equip y\r /e$1 my m9d 0 inde$ sorely tr\bl$1 b ! heav5ly p[]s urg$ me on1 caus+ me to ha/5 ! prep>ation ( ! horse1 b :at is ! int5tion t urges ! pr9ce1 to resolve ?us to leave 8 secure palace8 ,! p ( ,kapilava/u1 & all ! c\ntry afflict$ ) grief2 y\r fa!r1 n[ an old man1 m9dful ( 8 son1 lov+ him moreov] t5d]ly2 surely ?is det]m9ation to leave y\r home1 ?is is n accord+ to duty2 x is wrong1 surely1 to disreg>d fa!r & "m--we _c speak ( su* a ?+ ) propriety6 ,gotami1 too1 :o has n\ri%$ y s long1 f$ y ) milk :5 a helpless *ild1 su* love z h]s _c easily be =gott52 x is impossible surely to turn ! back on a b5efactor2 ! highly gift$ virtu\s "m ( a *ild1 is ev] respect$ by ! mo/ di/+ui%$ families2 to inh]it di/9ction & !n to turn r\nd1 is n ! m>k ( a di/+ui%$ man4 ,! illu/ri\s *ild ( ,yasodh>1 :o has inh]it$ a k+dom1 rightly gov]n$1 8 ye>s n[ gradually rip5+1 %\ld n ?us g away f & =sake 8 home2 b ?\gh he has gone away f 8 royal fa!r1 & =sak5 8 family & 8 k91 =bid x he %\ld /ill drive me away1 let me n dep>t f ! feet ( my ma/]2 my he>t is b\nd to !e1 z ! heat is b\nd up 9 ! boil+ wat]4 ,i _c return )\t !e to my c\ntry2 to return & leave ! pr9ce ?us1 9 ! mid/ ( ! solitude ( ! des]t1 !n %\ld ,i be l ,sumanta1 :o left & =sook ,rma2 & n[ if ,i return alone to ! palace1 :at words c ,i address to ! k+8 ,h[ c ,i reply to ! reproa*es ( all ! dwell]s 9 ! palace ) suitable words8 ,!re=e let ! pr9ce r tell me1 h[ ,i may truly describe1 & ) :at device1 ! disfigur$ body1 & ! m]it-seek+ condition ( ! h]mit6 ,i am full ( fe> & al>m1 my tongue c utt] no words2 tell me !n :at words to speak2 b :o is !re 9 ! empire w believe me8 ,if ,i say t ! moon's rays are scor*+1 !re are m51 p]haps1 :o may believe me2 b !y w n believe t ! pr9ce1 9 8 conduct1 w act )\t piety2 = ! pr9ce's he>t is s9c]e & ref9$1 always actuat$ ) pity & love to m54 ,to be deeply affect$ ) love1 & yet to =sake ! object ( love1 ?is surely is oppos$ to a con/ant m9d4 ,o !n1 = pity's sake6 return to y\r home1 & ?us appease my fooli% long+s4 ,! pr9ce hav+ li/5$ to ,k&aka1 pity+ 8 grief express$ 9 s _m words1 ) he>t resolv$ & /rong 9 its det]m9ation1 spoke ?us to him once m1 & said3 ,:y ?us on my acc\nt d y feel ! pa9 ( sep>ation8 y %\ld ov]come ?is sorr[ful mood1 x is = y to com=t y\rself2 all creatures1 ea* 9 its way1 fooli%ly argu+ t all ?+s are con/ant1 w\ld influ5ce me to-day n to =sake my k9 & relatives2 b :5 dead & come to be a gho/1 h[ !n1 let !m say1 c ,i be kept8 ,my lov+ "m :5 %e bore me1 ) deep affection pa9fully c>ri$ me1 & !n :5 born %e di$1 n p]mitt$ to n\ri% me4 ,"o alive1 ! o!r dead1 gone by diff]5t roads1 :]e n[ %all %e be f\nd8 ,l z 9 a wild]ness1 on "s high tree1 all ! birds liv+ ) _! mates assemble 9 ! ev5+ & at dawn disp]se1 s are ! sep>ations ( ! _w2 ! float+ cl\ds rise l a high m\nta91 f ! f\r qu>t]s !y fill ! void1 9 a mom5t aga9 !y are sep>at$ & disappe>2 s is x ) ! habitations ( m52 p f ! beg9n+ h err$ ?us1 b9d+ !mselves 9 society & by ! ties ( love1 & !n1 z aft] a dream1 all is disp]s$2 d n !n rec\nt ! names ( my relatives2 = l ! wood :i* is produc$ 9 spr+1 gradually gr[s & br+s =? its leaves1 :i* aga9 fall 9 ! autumn-*illy-dews--if ! diff]5t p>ts ( ! same body are ?us divid$--h[ mu* m m5 :o are unit$ 9 society6 & h[ %all ! ties ( relation%ip escape r5d+8 ,cease !re=e y\r grief & expo/ulation1 obey my comm&s & return home2 ! ?\ght ( y\r return alone w save me1 & p]haps aft] y\r return ,i also may come back4 ,! m5 ( ,kapilava/u1 he>+ t my he>t is fix$1 w dismiss f _! m9ds all ?\ght ( me1 b y may make kn[n my words1 ':5 ,i h escap$ f ! sad ocean ( bir? & dea?1 !n aft]w>ds ,i w come back aga92 b ,i am resolv$1 if ,i obta9 n my que/1 my body %all p]i% 9 ! m\nta9 wilds4' ,! :ite horse he>+ ! pr9ce1 z he utt]$ ^! true & e>ne/ words1 b5t 8 knee & lick$ 8 foot1 :il/ he sigh$ deeply & wept4 ,!n ! pr9ce ) 8 s(t & glossy palm1 fondly /rok+ ! head ( ! :ite horse1 said1 ,d n let sorr[ rise )91 ,i grieve inde$ at los+ y1 my gallant /e$--s /rong & active1 y\r m]it n[ has ga9$ its end2 y %all enjoy = long a respite f an evil bir?1 b = ! pres5t take z y\r rew>d ^! preci\s jewels & ?is glitt]+ sword1 & ) !m foll[ closely aft] ,k&aka4 ,! pr9ce !n draw+ =? 8 sword1 glanc+ 9 ! light z ! dragon's eye1 cut (f ! knot ( hair ) its jewell$ /ud1 & =?) ca/ x into space2 asc5d+ upw>ds to ! firmam5t1 x float$ !re z ! w+s ( ! pho5ix2 !n all ! ,devas ( ! ,traya/rimsa heav5s seiz+ ! hair1 return$ ) x to _! heav5ly abodes2 desir+ always to adore ! feet 7(f] religi\s s]vice71 h[ mu* r n[ possess$ ( ! cr[n+ locks1 ) unfeign$ piety d !y increase _! adoration1 & %all d till ! true law has di$ away4 ,!n ! royal pr9ce ?\ght ?us1 ,my adornm5ts n[ are gone =ev]1 !re only n[ rema9 ^! silk5 g>m5ts1 :i* are n 9 keep+ ) a h]mit's life4 ,!n ! ,deva ( ! ,pure abode1 kn[+ ! he>t-pond]+s ( ! pr9ce1 trans=m$ himself into a hunt]'s lik5ess1 hold+ 8 b[1 8 arr[s 9 8 girdle1 8 body gird$ ) a ,ka%ya-color$ robe1 ?us he advanc$ 9 front ( ! pr9ce4 ,! pr9ce consid]+ ?is g>m5t ( 81 ! color ( ! gr\nd1 a fitt+ pure attire1 becom+ to ! utmo/ ! p]son ( a ,ri%i1 n fit = a hunt]'s dress1 =?) call$ to ! hunt]1 z he /ood be=e him1 9 acc5ts s(t1 & ?us address$ him3 ,t dress ( ?9e belikes me mu*1 z if x 7 n f\l1 & ?is my dress ,i'll give !e 9 ex*ange1 s please !e4 ,! hunt] !n address$ ! pr9ce1 ,al?\gh ,i ill c sp>e ?is g>m5t1 :i* ,i use z a disguise among ! de]1 t allur+ !m )9 rea* ,i may kill !m1 not)/&+1 z x s pleases y1 ,i am n[ will+ to be/[ x 9 ex*ange = y\rs4 ,! hunt] hav+ receiv$ ! sumptu\s dress1 took aga9 8 heav5ly body4 ,! pr9ce & ,k&aka1 ! coa*man1 see+ ?is1 ?\ght deeply ?us3 ,?is g>m5t is ( no common "*1 x is n :at a worldly man has worn--& 9 ! pr9ce's he>t great joy arose1 z he reg>d$ ! coat ) d\ble rev]5ce1 & =?) giv+ all ! o!r ?+s to ,k&aka1 he himself 0 clad 9 x1 ( ,ka%ya color2 !n l ! d>k & l[]+ cl\d1 t surr\nds ! disc ( ! sun or moon1 he = a mom5t gaz$1 scann+ 8 /eps1 !n ent]$ on ! h]mit's grot2 ,k&aka foll[+ him ) wi/ful eyes1 8 body disappe>$1 nor 0 x se5 aga94 ,my "l & ma/] n[ has left 8 fa!r's h\se1 8 k9sfolk & myself1 he cri$2 he n[ has clo!d himself 9 h]mit's g>b1 & ent]$ ! pa9ful =e/4 ,rais+ 8 h&s he call$ on ,heav51 o'erp[]$ ) grief he c\ld n move2 till hold+ by ! :ite /e$'s neck1 he tott]$ =w>d on ! homew>d road1 turn+ aga9 & (t5 look+ back1 8 body go+ on1 8 he>t back-ha/5+2 n[ lo/ 9 ?\ght & self-=getful1 n[ look+ d[n to e>?1 !n rais+ up 8 droop+ eye to heav51 fall+ at times & !n ris+ aga91 ?us weep+ z he w5t1 he pursu$ 8 way homew>ds4 ,ent]+ ! ,place ( ,au/]ities ,! pr9ce hav+ dismiss$ ,k&aka1 z he ent]$ ! ,ri%is' abode1 8 graceful body brightly %9+1 lit up on e side ! =e/ place ( suff]+2 himself gift$ ) e excell5ce1 accord+ to 8 gifts1 s 7 !y reflect$4 ,z ! lion1 ! k+ ( bea/s1 :5 he ent]s among ! h]d ( bea/s1 drives f _! m9ds all ?\ghts ( common ?+s1 z n[ !y wat* ! true =m ( _! k9d1 s ^? ,ri%i ma/]s assembl$ !re1 sudd5ly p]ceiv+ ! miracul\s port5t1 7 /ruck ) awe & fe>ful gladness1 z !y gaz$ ) e>ne/ eyes & h&s conjo9$4 ,! m5 & wom51 engag$ 9 v>i\s occupations1 behold+ him1 ) un*ang$ attitudes1 gaz$ z ! gods look on ,k+ ,sakra1 ) con/ant look & eyes unmov$2 s ! ,ri%is1 ) _! feet fix$ fa/1 look$ at him ev5 ?us2 :atev] 9 _! h&s !y held1 )\t releas+ x1 !y /opp$ & look$2 ev5 z ! ox :5 yok$ to ! wa91 8 body b\nd1 8 m9d also re/ra9$2 s also ! foll[]s ( ! holy ,ri%is1 ea* call$ ! o!r to behold ! miracle4 ,! peacocks & ! o!r birds ) cries comm+l$ flapp$ _! w+s2 ! ,brahmakr9s hold+ ! rules ( de]1 foll[+ ! de] w&]+ ?r\gh m\nta9 glades1 z ! de] co>se ( nature1 ) fla%+ eyes1 reg>d ! pr9ce ) fix$ gaze2 s foll[+ ! de]1 ^? ,brahmakr9s int5tly gaze likewise1 look+ at ! exce$+ glory ( ! ,ik%vku4 ,z ! glory ( ! ris+ sun is able to affect ! h]ds ( mil* k9e1 s z to increase ! quantity ( _! sweet-sc5t$ milk1 s ^? ,brahmakr9s1 ) wondr\s joy1 ?us spoke "o to ! o!r3 ,surely ?is is "o ( ! eight ,vasu ,devas2 o!rs1 ?is is "o ( ! two ,asv9s2 o!rs1 ?is is ,mra2 o!rs1 ?is is "o ( ! ,brahmakyikas2 o!rs1 ?is is ,sryadeva or ,k&radeva1 com+ d[n2 are !y n seek+ "h a sacrifice :i* is _! due8 ,come let u ha/e to (f] our religi\s s]vices6 ,! pr9ce1 on 8 "p1 ) respectful mi5 address$ to !m polite salutation4 ,!n ,bodhisattva1 look+ ) c>e 9 e direction on ! ,brahmakr9s occupy+ ! wood1 ea* engag$ 9 8 religi\s duties1 all desir\s ( ! delights ( heav51 address$ ! s5ior ,brahmakr91 & ask$ him z to ! pa? ( true religion4 ,n[ hav+ j come "h1 ,i d n yet "k ! rules ( y\r religi\s life4 ,i ask y !re=e = in=mation1 & ,i pray expla9 to me :at ,i ask4 ,on ?is t twice-born 7,brahman7 9 reply expla9$ 9 succession all ! modes ( pa9ful discipl9e1 & ! fruits expect$ z _! result4 ,h[ "s ate no?+ br\ght f inhabit$ places b t produc$ f pure wat]1 o!rs edible roots & t5d] twigs1 o!rs fruits & fl[]s fit = food1 ea* accord+ to ! rules ( 8 sect1 clo?+ & food 9 ea* case diff]5t2 "s liv+ among/ bird-k9d1 & l !m captur+ & eat+ food2 o!rs eat+ z ! de] ! grass & h]bs2 o!rs liv+ l s]p5ts1 inhal+ air2 o!rs eat+ no?+ p\nd$ 9 wood or /one2 "s eat+ ) two tee?1 till a w\nd be =m$2 o!rs1 aga91 begg+ _! food & giv+ x 9 *>ity1 tak+ only ! remnants = !mselves2 o!rs1 aga91 :o let wat] cont9ually drip on _! heads & ^? :o (f] up ) fire2 o!rs :o practise wat]-dwell+ l fi%2 ?us !re are ,brahmakr9s ( e sort1 :o practise au/]ities1 t !y may at ! end ( life obta9 a bir? 9 heav51 & by _! pres5t suff]+s aft]w>ds obta9 peaceable fruit4 ,! "l ( m51 ! excell5t ma/]1 he>+ all _! modes ( sorr[-produc+ p5ance1 n p]ceiv+ any elem5t ( tru? 9 !m1 exp]i5c$ no joyful emotion 9 8 he>t2 lo/ 9 ?\ght1 he reg>d$ ! m5 ) pity1 & ) 8 he>t 9 agreem5t 8 m\? ?us spake3 ,pitiful inde$ are su* suff]+s6 & m]ely 9 que/ ( a human or heav5ly rew>d1 ev] revolv+ 9 ! cycle ( bir? or dea?1 h[ great y\r suff]+s1 h[ small ! recomp5se6 ,leav+ y\r fri5ds1 giv+ up honorable position2 ) a firm purpose to obta9 ! joys ( heav51 al?\gh y may escape little sorr[s1 yet 9 ! end involv$ 9 great sorr[2 promot+ ! de/ruction ( y\r outw>d =m1 & und]go+ e k9d ( pa9ful p5ance1 & yet seek+ to obta9 ano!r bir?2 increas+ & prolong+ ! causes ( ! five desires1 n consid]+ t h]efrom bir? & dea?1 und]go+ suff]+ &1 by t1 seek+ fur!r suff]+2 ?us x is t ! _w ( m51 ?\gh dread+ ! approa* ( dea?1 yet /rive aft] r5ew$ bir?2 & be+ ?us born1 !y mu/ die aga94 ,al?\gh /ill dread+ ! p[] ( suff]+1 yet prolong+ _! /ay 9 ! sea ( pa94 ,dislik+ f _! he>t _! pres5t k9d ( life1 yet /ill /riv+ incessantly aft] o!r life2 endur+ affliction t !y may p>take ( joy2 seek+ a bir? 9 heav51 to suff] fur!r tr\ble2 seek+ joys1 :il/ ! he>t s9ks ) feebl5ess4 ,= ?is is s ) ^? :o oppose "r reason2 !y _c b be cramp$ & poor at he>t4 ,b by e>ne/ness & dilig5ce1 !n we conqu]4 ,walk+ 9 ! pa? ( true wisdom1 lett+ g bo? extremes1 we !n rea* ultimate p]fection2 to mortify ! body1 if ?is is religion1 !n to enjoy re/1 is some?+ n result+ f religion4 ,to walk religi\sly & aft]w>ds to receive happ9ess1 ?is is to make ! fruit ( religion some?+ diff]5t f religion2 b bodily ex]cise is b ! cause ( dea?1 /r5g? results alone f ! m9d's int5tion2 if y remove f conduct ! purpose ( ! m9d1 ! bodily act is b z rott5 wood2 :]e=e1 regulate ! m9d1 & !n ! body w spontane\sly g "r4 ,y say t to eat pure ?+s is a cause ( religi\s m]it1 b ! wild bea/s & ! *ildr5 ( pov]ty ev] fe$ on ^! fruits & m$ic9al h]bs2 ^! !n ought to ga9 mu* religi\s m]it4 ,b if y say t ! he>t be+ good !n bodily suff]+ is ! cause ( fur!r m]it1 !n ,i ask :y may n ^? :o live 9 ease1 also possess a virtu\s he>t8 ,if joys are oppos$ to a virtu\s he>t1 a virtu\s he>t may also be oppos$ to bodily suff]+2 if1 = in/ance1 all ^? h]etics pr(ess purity because !y use wat] 9 v>i\s ways1 !n ^? :o ?us use wat] among m51 ev5 ) a wick$ m9d1 yet ought ev] to be pure4 ,b if righte\sness is ! gr\ndwork ( a ,ri%i's purity1 !n ! idea ( a sacr$ spot z 8 dwell+1 be+ ! cause ( 8 righte\sness is wrong4 ,:at is rev]5c$1 %\ld be kn[n & se54 ,rev]5ce inde$ is due to righte\s conduct1 b let x n r$\nd to ! place or mode ( life4 ,?us speak+ at l>ge on religi\s que/ions1 !y w5t on till ! sett+ sun4 ,he !n beheld _! rites 9 connection ) sacrifice to fire1 ! drill+ = sp>ks & ! fann+ into flame1 also ! spr9kl+ ( ! butt] libations1 also ! *ant+ ( ! my/ic pray]s1 till ! sun w5t d[n4 ,! pr9ce consid]+ ^! acts1 c\ld n p]ceive ! "r reason ( !m1 & 0 n[ desir\s to turn & g4 ,!n all ^? ,brahmakr9s came toge!r to him to reque/ him to /ay2 reg>d+ ) rev]5ce ! dignity ( ,bodhisattva1 v desir\s1 !y e>ne/ly bes\ght him3 ,y h come f an irreligi\s place1 to ?is wood :]e true religion fl\ri%es1 & yet1 n[1 y wi% to g away2 we beg y1 !n1 on ?is acc\nt1 to /ay4 ,all ! old ,brahmakr9s1 ) _! twi/$ hair & b>k clo!s1 came foll[+ aft] ,bodhisattva1 ask+ him z a god to /ay a little :ile4 ,bodhisattva see+ ^! ag$ ones foll[+ him1 _! bodies worn ) mac]ations1 /ood /ill & re/$ b5ea? a tree2 & soo?+ !m1 urg$ !m to return4 ,!n all ! ,brahmakr9s1 "y & old1 surr\nd+ him1 made _! reque/ ) jo9$ h&s3 ,y :o h s unexpect$ly arriv$ "h1 amid ^! g>d5 glades s full ( attraction1 :y n[ are y leav+ !m & go+ away1 to seek p]fection 9 ! wild]ness8 ,z a man lov+ long life1 is unwill+ to let g 8 body1 s we are ev5 ?us2 w\ld t y w\ld /op a:ile4 ,?is is a spot :]e ,brahmans & ,ri%is h ev] dwelt1 royal ,ri%is & heav5ly ,ri%is1 ^! all h dwelt )9 ^! woods4 ,! places on ! bord]s ( ! sn[y m\nta9s1 :]e m5 ( high bir? und]go _! p5ance1 ^? places are n to be comp>$ to ?is4 ,all ! body ( le>n$ ma/]s f ?is place h rea*$ heav52 all ! le>n$ ,ri%is :o h s\ght religi\s m]it1 h f ?is place & nor?w>ds f\nd x2 ^? :o h atta9$ a k ( ! true law1 & ga9$ div9e wisdom come n f s\?w>ds2 if y inde$ see u remiss & n e>ne/ en\gh1 practis+ rules n pure1 & on t acc\nt are n pleas$ to /ay1 !n we are ! ones t ought to g2 y c /ill rema9 & dwell "h2 all ^! diff]5t ,brahmakr9s ev] desire to f9d companions 9 _! p5ances4 ,& y1 because y are conspicu\s = y\r religi\s e>ne/ness1 %\ld n s quickly ca/ away _! society3 if y c rema9 "h1 !y w honor y z god ,sakra1 yea6 z ! ,devas pay wor%ip to ,brihaspati4 ,!n ,bodhisattva answ]$ ! ,brahmakr9s & told !m :at 8 desires 73 ,i am seek+ = a true me?od ( escape1 ,i desire solely to de/roy all mundane influ5ces2 b y1 ) /rong he>ts1 practise y\r rules z ascetics1 & pay respectful att5tion to su* visitors z may come4 ,my he>t inde$ is mov$ ) affection t[>ds y1 = pleasant conv]sation is agreeable to all1 ^? :o li/5 are affect$ !reby2 & s he>+ y\r words1 my m9d is /r5g!n$ 9 religi\s feel+2 y inde$ h all paid me mu* respect1 9 agreem5t ) ! c\rtesy ( y\r religi\s pr(ession2 b n[ ,i am con/ra9$ to dep>t1 my he>t grieves !reat exce$+ly3 fir/ ( all1 hav+ left my own k9dr$1 & n[ ab\t to be sep>at$ f y4 ,! pa9 ( sep>ation f associates1 ?is pa9 is z great z ! o!r2 x is impossible = my m9d n to grieve1 z x is n to see o!rs' faults4 ,b y1 by suff]+ pa91 desire e>ne/ly to obta9 ! joys ( bir? 9 heav52 :il/ ,i desire to escape f ! ?ree worlds1 & !re=e ,i give up :at my reason tells me mu/ be reject$4 ,! law :i* y practise1 y inh]it f ! de$s ( =m] tea*]s1 b ,i1 desir+ to de/roy all comb9ation1 seek a law :i* admits ( no su* accid5t4 ,&1 !re=e1 ,i _c 9 ?is grove delay = a long] :ile 9 fruitless discussions4 ,at ?is "t all ! ,brahmakr9s1 he>+ ! words spok5 by ,bodhisattva1 words full ( "r reason & tru?1 v excell5t 9 ! di/9ction ( pr9ciples1 _! he>ts rejoic$ & exult$ greatly1 & deep feel+s ( rev]5ce 7 excit$ )9 !m4 ,at ?is "t !re 0 "o ,brahmakr91 :o always slept 9 ! du/1 ) tangl$ hair & raim5t ( ! b>k ( trees1 8 eyes ble>$1 prep>+ himself 9 an ascetic practice call$ high-nose4#ig ,?is "o address$ ,bodhisattva 9 ! foll[+ words3 ,/rong 9 w6 bright 9 wisdom6 firmly fix$ 9 resolve to escape ! limits ( bir?1 kn[+ t 9 escape f bir? !re alone is re/1 n affect$ by any desire aft] heav5ly bless$ness1 ! m9d set ^u ! et]nal de/ruction ( ! bodily =m1 y are inde$ miracul\s 9 appe>ance1 z y are alone 9 ! possession ( su* a m9d4 ,to sacrifice to ! gods1 & to practise e k9d ( au/]ity1 all ?is is design$ to secure a bir? 9 heav51 b "h !re is no mortification ( selfi% desire1 !re is /ill a selfi% p]sonal aim2 b to b5d ! w to seek f9al escape1 ?is is inde$ ! "w ( a true tea*]1 ?is is ! aim ( an enlight5$ ma/]2 ?is place is no "r halt+-place = y2 y ought to proce$ to ,m\nt ,p9da3 !re dwells a great ,muni1 ^: "n is ,a-lo-lam4 ,he only has rea*$ ! end ( religi\s aims1 ! mo/ excell5t eye ( ! law4 ,g1 !re=e1 to ! place :]e he dwells1 & li/5 !re to ! true exposition ( ! law4 ,?is w make y\r he>t rejoice1 z y le>n to foll[ ! precepts ( 8 sy/em4 ,z = me1 behold+ ! joy ( y\r resolve1 & fe>+ t ,i %all n obta9 re/1 ,i mu/ once m let g ^? foll[+ me1 & seek o!r disciples2 /raight5 my head & gaze ) my full eyes2 ano9t my lips & cleanse my tee?2 cov] my %\ld]s & make bright my face1 smoo? my tongue & make x pliable4 ,?us1 ,o excell5tly m>k$ sir6 fully dr9k+ at ! f\nta9 ( ! wat] y give1 ,i %all escape f ! unfa?omable dep?s4 ,9 ! _w n\ght is comp>able to ?is1 t :i* old m5 & ,ri%is h n kn[n1 t %all ,i "k & obta94 ,bodhisattva hav+ li/5$ to ^! words1 left ! company ( ! ,ri%is1 :il/ !y all1 turn+ r\nd him to ! "r1 return$ to _! place4 ,! ,g5]al ,grief ( ! ,palace ,k&aka lead+ back ! horse1 op5+ ! way = 8 he>t's sorr[1 z he w5t on1 lam5t$ & wept3 unable to disburd5 8 s\l4 ,fir/ ( all ) ! royal pr9ce1 pass+ along ! road = "o night1 b n[ dismiss$ & ord]$ to return4 ,z ! d>kness ( night clos$ on him1 irresolute he wav]$ 9 m9d4 ,on ! eigh? day approa*+ ! city1 ! noble horse press$ onw>ds1 exhibit+ all 8 qualities ( spe$2 b yet hesitat+ z he look$ ar\nd & beheld n ! =m ( ! royal pr9ce2 8 f\r memb]s b5t d[n ) toil1 8 head & neck depriv$ ( _! glossy look1 :9ny+ z he w5t on ) grief1 he refus$ night & day 8 grass & wat]1 because he _h lo/ 8 "l1 ! deliv]] ( m54 ,return+ ?us to ,kapilava/u1 ! :ole c\ntry appe>$ )]$ & b>e1 z :5 "o comes back to a des]t$ village2 or z :5 ! sun hidd5 beh9d ,sum]u causes d>kness to spread ov] ! _w4 ,! f\nta9s ( wat] sp>kl$ no m1 ! fl[]s & fruits 7 )]$ & dead1 ! m5 & wom5 9 ! /reets seem$ lo/ 9 grief & dismay4 ,?us ,k&aka ) ! :ite horse w5t on sadly & ) sl[ advance1 sil5t to ^? inquir+1 we>ily progress+ z :5 accompany+ a fun]al2 s !y w5t on1 :il/ all ! spectators see+ ,k&aka1 b n obs]v+ ! royal ,skya pr9ce1 rais$ pite\s cries ( lam5tation & wept2 z :5 ! *>iote] return$ )\t ,rma4 ,!n "o by ! side ( ! road1 ) 8 body b5t1 call$ out to ,k&aka3 ,! pr9ce1 belov$ ( ! _w1 ! def5d] ( 8 p1 ! "o y h tak5 away by /eal?1 :]e dwells he n[8 ,k&aka1 !n1 ) sorr[ful he>t1 repli$ to ! p & said3 ,i ) lov+ purpose foll[$ aft] him :om ,i lov$2 'tis n ,i :o h des]t$ ! pr9ce1 b by him h ,i be5 s5t away2 by him :o n[ has giv5 up 8 ord9>y adornm5ts1 & ) %av5 head & religi\s g>b1 has ent]$ ! sorr[-giv+ grove4 ,!n ! m5 he>+ t he _h become an ascetic1 7 oppress$ ) ?\ghts ( wondr\s bod+2 !y sigh$ ) heav9ess & wept1 & z _! te>s c\rs$ d[n _! *eeks1 !y spake ?us "o to ! o!r3 ,:at !n %all we d8 ,!n !y all exclaim$ at once1 ,let u ha/e aft] him 9 pursuit2 = z :5 a man's bodily functions fail1 8 frame dies & 8 _s flees1 s is ! pr9ce our life1 & he our life gone1 h[ %all we survive8 ,?is city1 p]fect$ ) slopes & woods2 ^? woods1 t cov] ! slopes ( ! city1 all depriv$ ( grace1 ye lie z ,bh>ata :5 kill$6 ,!n ! m5 & wom5 )9 ! t[n1 va9ly suppos+ ! pr9ce _h come back1 9 ha/e ru%$ out to ! heads ( ! way1 & see+ ! horse return+ alone1 n kn[+ :e!r ! pr9ce 0 safe or lo/1 began to weep & to raise e pite\s s\nd2 & said1 ,behold6 ,k&aka advanc+ sl[ly ) ! horse1 comes back ) sighs & te>s2 surely he grieves because ! pr9ce is lo/4 ,& ?us sorr[ is add$ to sorr[6 ,!n l a captive w>rior is drawn be=e ! k+ 8 ma/]1 s did he ent] ! gates ) te>s1 8 eyes fill$ s t he said n\ght4 ,!n look+ up to heav5 he l\dly groan$2 & ! :ite horse too :9$ pite\sly2 !n all ! v>i$ birds & bea/s 9 ! palace c\rt1 & all ! horses )9 ! /ables1 he>+ ! sad :9ny+ ( ! royal /e$1 repli$ 9 answ] to him1 ?9k+ n[ ! pr9ce has come back4 ,b see+ him n1 !y ceas$ _! cries6 ,& n[ ! wom5 ( ! aft]-palace1 he>+ ! cries ( ! horses1 birds1 & bea/s1 _! hair di%evell$1 _! faces wan & yell[1 _! =ms sickly to look at1 _! m\?s & lips p>*$1 _! g>m5ts torn & unwa%$1 ! soil & heat n cleans$ f _! bodies1 _! ornam5ts all ?r[n aside1 disconsolate & sad1 *e]less 9 face1 rais$ _! bodies1 )\t any grace1 ev5 z ! feeble little morn+ />2 _! g>m5ts torn & knott$1 soil$ l ! appe>ance ( a robb]1 see+ ,k&aka & ! royal horse %$d+ te>s in/ead ( ! hop$-= return1 !y all1 assembl$ ?us1 utt]$ _! cry1 ev5 z ^? :o weep = "o belov$ j dead4 ,confus$ & wildly !y ru%$ ab\t1 z a h]d ( ox5 t h lo/ _! way4 ,mahpragpati ,gotam1 he>+ t ! pr9ce _h n return$1 fell fa9t+ on ! gr\nd1 h] limbs entirely depriv$ ( /r5g?1 ev5 z "s mad tornado w9d cru%es ! gold5-color$ planta9 tree2 & aga91 he>+ t h] son _h become a recluse1 deeply sigh+ & ) increas$ sadness %e ?\ght1 ,alas6 ^? glossy locks turn+ to ! "r1 ea* hair produc$ f ea* orifice1 d>k & pure1 gracefully %9+1 sweep+ ! e>? :5 loose1#ih or :5 s det]m9$1 b\nd toge!r 9 a heav5ly cr[n1 & n[ %orn & ly+ 9 ! grass6 ,^? r\nd$ %\ld]s & t lion /ep6 ,^? eyes broad z ! ox-k+'s1 t body %9+ bright z yell[ gold2 t squ>e brea/ & ,brahma voice2 t y6 possess+ all ^! excell5t qualities1 %\ld h ent]$ on ! sorr[-giv+ =e/2 :at =tune n[ rema9s = ! _w1 los+ ?us ! holy k+ ( e>?8 ,t ^? delicate & pliant feet1 pure z ! lily & ( ! same color1 %\ld n[ be torn by /ones & ?orns2 ,o h[ c su* feet tread on su* gr\nd6 ,born & n\ri%$ 9 ! gu>d$ palace1 clad ) g>m5ts ( ! f9e/ texture1 wa%$ 9 ri*ly sc5t$ wat]1 ano9t$ ) ! *oice/ p]fumes1 & n[ expos$ to *ill+ bla/s & dews ( night1 ,o6 :]e dur+ ! heat or ! *illy morn c re/ be f\nd6 ,?\ fl[] ( all ?y race6 ,confess$ by all ! mo/ r5[n$6 ,?y virtu\s qualities ev]y:]e talk$ ( & exalt$1 ev] rev]5c$1 )\t self-seek+6 :y ha/ ?\ unexpect$ly br\ght ?yself ^u "s morn to beg ?y food = life6 ,?\ :o w]t wont to repose ^u a s(t & k+ly c\*1 & indulge 9 e pleasure dur+ ?y wak+ h\rs3 h[ can/ ?\ endure ! m\nta9 & ! =e/ wilds1 on ! b>e grass to make ?yself a re/+-place6 ,?us ?9k+ ( h] son--h] he>t 0 full ( sorr[1 disconsolate %e lay ^u ! e>?4 ,! wait+ wom5 rais$ h] up1 & dri$ ! te>s f (f h] face1 :il/ all ! o!r c\rtly ladies1 ov]p[]$ ) grief1 _! limbs relax$1 _! m9ds b\nd fa/ ) woe1 unmov$ !y sat l pictur$-folk4 ,& n[ ,yasodh>1 deeply *id+1 spoke ?us to ,k&aka3 ,:]e n[ dwells he1 :o ev] dwells )9 my m9d8 ,y two w5t =?1 ! horse a ?ird1 b n[ two only h return$6 ,my he>t is utt]ly o'erborne ) grief1 fill$ ) anxi\s ?\ghts1 x _c re/4 ,& y1 deceitful man6 ,untru/wor?y & false associate6 evil contriv]6 pla9ly reveal$ a traitor1 a smile lurks und]nea? ?y te>s6 ,escort+ him 9 go+2 return+ n[ ) wails6 ,n "o at he>t--b 9 league aga9/ him--op5ly con/itut$ a fri5d & well-wi%]1 conceal+ und]nea? a trea*]\s purpose2 s ?\ ha/ caus$ ! sacr$ pr9ce to g =? once & n return aga96 ,no que/ion+ ! joy y feel6 ,hav+ done ill y n[ enjoy ! fruit2 bett] f> to dwell ) an enemy ( wisdom1 ?an "w ) "o :o1 :ile a fool1 pr(esses fri5d%ip4 ,op5ly pr(ess+ sweetness & light1 inw>dly a s*em+ & de/ructive enemy4 ,& n[ ?is royal & k+ly h\se1 9 "o %ort morn is cru%$ & ru9$6 ,all ^! fair & que5-l wom51 ) grief o'er:elm$1 _! beauty m>r$1 _! brea?+ *ok$ ) te>s & sobs1 _! faces soil$ ) cross+ tracks ( grief6 ,ev5 ! que5 7,my7 :5 9 life1 re/+ h]self on him1 z ! great sn[y m\nta9s repose ^u ! wid5+ e>?1 ?r\gh grief 9 ?\ght ( :at w\ld happ51 di$4 ,h[ sad ! lot ( ^!--)9 ^! op5 lattices--^! weep+ ones1 ^! deeply wail+6 ,born 9 ano!r /ate ?an h]s 9 heav51 h[ c _! grief be borne6 ,!n speak+ to ! horse %e said1 ,?\ unju/6 :at dulness ?is--to c>ry (f a man1 z 9 ! d>kness "s wick$ ?ief be>s (f a preci\s gem4 ,:5 rid+ !e 9 "t ( battle1 swords1 & javel9s & arr[s1 none ( ^! al>m$ or fright$ !e6 ,b n[ :at fitfulness ( temp] ?is1 to c>ry (f by viol5ce1 to rob my s\l ( "o1 ! *oice/ jewel ( 8 tribe4 ,o6 ?\ art b a vici\s reptile1 to d su* wick$ness z ?is6 to-day ?y woeful lam5tation s\nds ev]y:]e )9 ^! palace walls1 b :5 y /ole away my *]i%$ "o1 :y w]t ?\ dumb & sil5t !n6 if !n ?y voice _h s\nd$ l\d1 & r\s$ ! palace inmates f _! sleep1 if !n !y _h awoke & slumb]$ n1 !re w\ld n h ensu$ ! pres5t sorr[4 ,k&aka1 he>+ ^! sorr[ful words1 draw+ 9 8 brea? & compos+ himself1 wip+ away 8 te>s1 ) h&s clasp$ toge!r1 answ]$3 ,li/5 to me1 ,i pray1 9 self-ju/ification--be n suspici\s (1 nor blame ! royal horse1 nor be ?\ angry ) me1 ei!r4 ,= 9 tru? no fault has be5 committ$ by u4 ,x is ! gods :o h effect$ ?is4 ,= ,i1 inde$1 extremely rev]5c$ ! k+'s comm&1 x 0 ! gods :o drove him to ! solitudes1 urg5tly lead+ on ! horse ) him3 ?us !y w5t toge!r fleet z ) w+s1 8 brea?+ hu%$6 suppress$ 0 e s\nd1 8 feet sc>ce t\*$ ! e>?6 ,! city gates wide op5+ ( !mselves6 all space self-light$6 ?is 0 ! "w inde$ ( ! gods2 & :at 0 ,i1 or :at my /r5g?1 comp>$ ) !irs8 ,yasodh> he>+ ^! words1 h] he>t 0 lo/ 9 deep consid]ation6 ! de$s accompli%$ by ! gods c\ld n be laid to o!rs' *>ge1 z faults2 & s %e ceas$ h] angry *id+1 & all[$ h] great consum+ grief to sm\ld]4 ,?us pro/rate on ! gr\nd %e mutt]$ out h] sad compla9ts1 ,t ! two doves %\ld be divid$6 ,n[1 %e cri$1 my /ay & my support is lo/1 betwe5 ^? once agre$ 9 life1 sep>ation has sprung up6 ^? :o 7 at "o z to religion are n[ divid$6 :]e %all ,i seek ano!r mode ( life8 ,9 old5 days ! =m] conqu]ors greatly rejoic$ to see _! k+ly ret9ue2 ^! ) _! wives 9 company1 9 se>* ( highe/ wisdom1 roam$ ?r\gh groves & pla9s4 ,& n[1 t he %\ld h des]t$ me6 & :at is ! religi\s /ate he seeks6 ! ,brahman ritual respect+ sacrifice1 requires ! wife to take "p 9 ! (f]+1 & because !y bo? %>e 9 ! s]vice !y %all bo? receive a common rew>d h]eaft]6 b y ,o pr9ce6 art nigg>d 9 y\r religi\s rites1 driv+ me away1 & w&]+ =? alone6 ,is x t y saw me jeal\s1 & s turn$ aga9/ me6 t y n[ seek someone free f jeal\sy6 or did y see "s o!r cause to hate me1 t y n[ seek to f9d a heav5-born nymph6 ,b :y %\ld "o excell+ 9 e p]sonal grace seek to practise self-d5y+ au/]ities6 is x t y despise a common lot ) me1 t v>iance rises 9 y\r brea/ aga9/ y\r wife6 ,:y does n ,rhula fondly repose ^u y\r knee4 ,alas6 alas6 unlucky ma/]6 full ( grace )\t1 b h>d at he>t6 ,! glory & ! pride ( all y\r tribe1 yet hat+ ^? :o rev]5ce y6 ,o6 c x be1 y h turn$ y\r back = good ^u y\r little *ild1 sc>ce able yet to smile6 ,my he>t is gone6 & all my /r5g?6 my "l has fl$1 to w&] 9 ! m\nta9s6 he _c surely ?us =get me6 he is !n b a man ( wood or /one4 ,?us hav+ spok51 h] m9d 0 dull$ & d>k5$1 %e mutt]$ on1 or spoke 9 wild mad words1 or fanci$ t %e saw /range sights1 & sobb+ pa/ ! p[] ( self-re/ra9t1 h] brea? grew less1 & s9k+ ?us1 %e fell asleep ^u ! du/y gr\nd6 ,! palace ladies see+ ?is1 7 wrung ) he>tfelt sorr[1 j z ! full-bl[n lily1 /ruck by ! w9d & hail1 is brok5 d[n & )]$4 ,& n[ ! k+1 8 fa!r1 hav+ lo/ ! pr9ce1 0 fill$1 bo? night & day1 ) grief2 & fa/+1 s\ght ! gods = help4 ,he pray$ t !y w\ld soon re/ore him1 & hav+ pray$ & f9i%$ sacrifice1 he w5t f out ! sacr$ gates2 !n he>+ all ! cries & s\nds ( m\rn+1 8 m9d di/ress$ became confus$1 z :5 heav5's ?und]+ & lightn+ put to bewild]+ flight a h]d ( elephants4 ,!n see+ ,k&aka ) ! royal /e$1 aft] long que/ion+1 f9d+ 8 son a h]mit1 fa9t+ he fell ^u ! e>?1 z :5 ! flag ( ,indra falls & breaks4 ,!n all ! m9i/]s ( /ate1 uprais+ him1 exhort him1 z 0 "r1 to calm himself4 ,aft] a:ile1 8 m9d some:at recov]$1 speak+ to ! royal /e$1 he said3 ,h[ (t5 h ,i ridd5 !e to battle1 & e "t h ?\ght ^u y\r excell5ce6 b n[ ,i hate & loa! !e1 m ?an ev] ,i h lov$ or prais$ !e6 ,my son1 r5[n$ = noble qualities1 ?\ ha/ c>ri$ (f & tak5 f me2 & left him 'mid ! m\nta9 =e/s2 & n[ y h come back alone2 take me1 !n1 quickly h5ce & g6 ,& go+1 nev] m come back ) me6 ,= s9ce y h n br\ght him back1 my life is wor? no m pres]v+2 no long] c>e ,i ab\t gov]n+6 ,my son ab\t me 0 my only joy2 z ! ,brahman ,gayanta met dea? = 8 son's sake1 s ,i1 depriv$ ( my religi\s son1 w ( myself deprive myself ( life4 ,s ,manu1 "l ( all t lives1 ev] lam5t$ = 8 son2 h[ mu* m ,i1 a mortal man depriv$ ( m9e1 mu/ lose all re/6 ,9 old "t ! k+ ,aga1 lov+ 8 son1 w&]+ ?r\gh ! m\nta9s1 lo/ 9 ?\ght1 end$ life1 & =?) 0 born 9 heav54 ,& n[ ,i _c die6 ,?r\gh ! long night fix$ 9 ?is sad /ate1 ) ?is great palace r\nd me1 ?9k+ ( my son1 solit>y & a?ir/ z any hungry _s2 z "o :o1 ?ir/y1 hold+ wat] 9 8 h&1 b :5 he tries to dr9k lets all escape1 & s rema9s a?ir/ till dea? ensues1 & aft] dea? becomes a w&]+ gho/2 s ,i1 9 ! extremity ( ?ir/1 ?r\gh loss1 possess$ once ( a son1 b n[ )\t a son1 /ill live & _c end my days6 ,b come6 tell me at once :]e is my son6 let me n die a?ir/ = want ( kn[+ ?is & fall among ! ,pretas4 ,9 =m] days1 at lea/1 my w 0 /rong & firm1 difficult to move z ! great e>?2 b n[ ,i've lo/ my son1 my m9d is daz$1 z 0 9 old "t ! k+ ,das>a?a's4 ,& n[ ! royal tea*] 7,purohita71 an illu/ri\s sage1 ) ! *ief m9i/]1 fam$ = wisdom1 ) e>ne/ & consid]ate m9ds1 bo? exhort$ ) remon/rances1 ! k+4 ,pray y 7!y said7 ar\se y\rself to ?\ght1 & let n grief cramp & hold y\r m9d6 9 old5 days !re 7 mighty k+s1 :o left _! c\ntry1 z fl[]s are scatt]$2 y\r son n[ practises ! way ( wisdom2 :y !n nurse y\r grief & mis]y2 y %\ld recall ! prophecy ( ,asita1 & reasonably c\nt on :at 0 probable6 ,?9k ( ! heav5ly joys :i* y1 a univ]sal k+1 h inh]it$6 ,b n[1 s tr\bl$ & con/ra9$ 9 m9d1 h[ w x n be said1 ',! ,"l ( e>? c *ange 8 gold5-jewel-he>t6' ,n[1 !re=e1 s5d u =?1 & bid u seek ! place he occupies1 !n by "s /ratagem & /rong remon/rances1 & %[+ him our e>ne/ness ( purpose1 we w break d[n 8 resolution1 & ?us assuage y\r k+ly sorr[4 ,! k+1 ) joy1 repli$ & said3 ,w\ld t y bo? w\ld g 9 ha/e1 z swiftly z ! ,saketa bird flies ?r\gh ! void = h] "y's sake2 ?9k+ ( n\ght b ! royal pr9ce1 & sad at he>t--,i %all await y\r se>*6 ,! two m5 hav+ receiv$ _! ord]s1 ! k+ retir$ among 8 k9sfolk1 8 he>t some:at m tranquilliz$1 & brea?+ freely ?r\gh 8 ?roat4 ,! ,mission to ,seek ! ,pr9ce ,! k+ n[ suppress+ 8 grief1 urg$ on 8 great tea*] & *ief m9i/]1 z "o urges on ) :ip a ready horse1 to ha/5 onw>ds z ! rapid /ream2 :il/ !y fatigu$1 yet ) unflagg+ ef=t1 come to ! place ( ! sorr[-giv+ grove2 !n lay+ on "o side ! five outw>d m>ks ( dignity & regulat+ well _! outw>d ge/ures1 !y ent]$ ! ,brahmans' quiet h]mitage1 & paid rev]5ce to ! ,ri%is4 ,!y1 on _! "p1 begg$ !m to be seat$1 & repeat$ ! law = _! peace & com=t4 ,!n =?) !y address$ ! ,ri%is & said3 ,we h on our m9ds a subject on :i* we w\ld ask = advice4 ,!re is "o :o is call$ ,suddhodana rga1 a desc5dant ( ! fam\s ,ik%vku family1 we are 8 tea*] & 8 m9i/]1 :o in/ruct him 9 ! sacr$ books z requir$4 ,! k+ inde$ is l ,indra = dignity2 8 son1 l ,ke-yan-to1 9 ord] to escape old age1 disease1 & dea?1 has become a h]mit1 & dep5ds on ?is2 on 8 acc\nt h we come hi!r1 ) a view to let y\r wor%ips "k ( ?is4 ,reply+1 !y said3 ,) respect to ?is y\?1 has he long arms & ! signs ( a great man8 ,surely he is ! "o :o1 inquir+ into our practice1 disc\rs$ s freely on ! matt] ( life & dea?4 ,he has gone to ! abode ( ,arda1 to seek = a complete mode ( escape4 ,hav+ receiv$ ?is c]ta9 in=mation1 respectfully consid]+ ! urg5t comm&s ( ! anxi\s k+1 !y d>$ n hesitate 9 _! und]tak+1 b /raightway took ! road & ha/5$ on4 ,!n see+ ! wood 9 :i* ! royal pr9ce dwelt1 & him1 depriv$ ( all outw>d m>ks ( dignity1 8 body /ill glori\s ) lu/r\s %9+1 z :5 ! sun comes =? f ! black cl\d2 !n ! religi\s tea*] ( ! c\ntry & ! great m9i/] hold+ to ! true law1 put (f f !m _! c\rtly dress1 & desc5d+ f ! *>iot gradually advanc$1 l ! royal ,po-ma-ti & ! ,ri%i ,vasi%?a1 w5t ?r\gh ! woods & =e/s1 & see+ ! royal pr9ce ,rma1 ea* accord+ to 8 own prescrib$ mann]1 paid him rev]5ce1 z he advanc$ to salute him2 or z ,sukra1 9 company ) ,angiras1 ) e>ne/ he>t paid rev]5ce1 & sacrific$ to ,indra rga4 ,!n ! royal pr9ce 9 return paid rev]5ce to ! royal tea*] & ! great m9i/]1 z ! div9e ,indra plac$ at _! ease ,sukra & ,angiras2 !n1 at 8 comm&1 ! two m5 seat$ !mselves be=e ! pr9ce1 z ,p\-na & ,pu%ya1 ! tw9 />s att5d beside ! moon2 !n ! ,purohita & ! great m9i/] respectfully expla9$ to ! royal pr9ce1 ev5 z ,pi-li-po-ti spoke to t ,gayanta3 ,y\r royal fa!r1 ?9k+ ( ! pr9ce1 is pi]c$ 9 he>t1 z ) an iron po9t2 8 m9d di/ract$1 raves 9 solitude2 he sleeps ^u ! du/y gr\nd2 by night & day he adds to 8 sorr[ful reflections2 8 te>s fl[ d[n l ! incessant ra92 & n[ to seek y out1 he has s5t u hi!r4 ,w\ld t y w\ld li/5 ) att5tive m9d2 we "k t y delight to act religi\sly2 x is c]ta91 !n1 )\t a d\bt1 ?is is n ! "t = y to ent] ! =e/ wilds2 a feel+ ( deep pity consumes our he>t6 ,y1 if y be inde$ mov$ by religion1 ought to feel "s pity = our case2 let y\r k9dly feel+s fl[ abroad1 to com=t u :o are worn at he>t2 let n ! tide ( sorr[ & ( sadness completely ov]:elm ! outlets ( our he>t2 z ! torr5ts :i* roll d[n ! grassy m\nta9s2 or ! calamities ( tempe/1 fi]y heat1 & lightn+2 = s ! griev+ he>t has ^! f\r sorr[s1 turmoil & dr\ght1 passion & ov]?r[4 ,b come6 return to y\r native place1 ! "t w arrive :5 y c g =? aga9 z a recluse4 ,b n[ to disreg>d y\r family duties1 to turn aga9/ fa!r & "m1 h[ c ?is be call$ love & affection8 t love :i* ov]%ad[s & embraces all4 ,religion requires n ! wild solitudes2 y c practise a h]mit's duties 9 y\r home2 /udi\sly ?\ghtful1 dilig5t 9 exp$i5ts1 ?is is to lead a h]mit's life 9 tru?4 ,a %av5 head1 & g>m5ts soil$ ) dirt--to w&] by y\rself ?r\gh des]t wilds--?is is b to enc\rage con/ant fe>s1 & _c be rightly call$ 'an awak5$ h]mit's life4' ,w\ld r we might take y by ! h&1 & spr9kle wat] on y\r head1 & cr[n y ) a heav5ly diadem1 & place y und]nea? a fl[]y canopy1 t all eyes might gaze ) eag]ness ^u y2 aft] ?is1 9 tru?1 we w\ld leave our home ) joy4 ,! =m] k+s1 ,te\-lau-ma1 ,a-ne\-ke-o-sa1 ,po-ke-lo-po-yau1 ,pi-po-lo-'anti1 ,pi-ti-o-ke-na1 ,na-lo-%a-po-lo1 all ^! sev]al k+s refus$ n ! royal cr[n1 ! jewels1 & ! ornam5ts ( p]son2 _! h&s & feet 7 adorn$ ) gems1 ar\nd !m 7 wom5 to delight & please1 ^! ?+s !y ca/ n f !m1 = ! sake ( escape2 y !n may also come back home1 & und]take bo? necess>y duties2 y\r m9d prep>e itself 9 high] law1 :il/ = ! sake ( e>? y wield ! sceptre2 let !re be no m weep+1 b comply ) :at we say1 & let u publi% x2 & hav+ publi%$ x ) y\r au?ority1 !n y may return & receive respectful welcome4 ,y\r fa!r & y\r "m1 = y\r sake1 9 grief %$ te>s l ! great ocean2 hav+ no /ay & no dep5d5ce n[--no s\rce f :i* ! ,skya /em may gr[--y ought1 l ! capta9 ( ! %ip1 to br+ x safely across to a place ( safety4 ,! royal pr9ce ,pi-san-ma1 z also ,lo-me-po-ti1 !y respectfully att5d$ to ! comm& ( _! fa!r3 y also %\ld d ! same6 ,y\r lov+ "m :o *]i%$ y s k9dly1 ) no reg>d = self1 ?r\gh ye>s ( c>e1 z ! c[ depriv$ ( h] calf1 weeps & lam5ts1 =gett+ to eat or sleep2 y surely ought to return to h] at once1 to protect h] life f evil2 z a solit>y bird1 away f its fell[s1 or z ! lonely elephant1 w&]+ ?r\gh ! jungle1 los+ ! c>e ( _! "y1 ev] ?9k ( protect+ & def5d+ !m1 s y ! only *ild1 "y & def5celess1 n kn[+ :at y d1 br+ tr\ble & solicitude2 cause1 !n1 ?is sorr[ to dissipate itself2 z "o :o rescues ! moon f be+ dev\r$1 s d y reassure ! m5 & wom5 ( ! l&1 & remove f !m ! consum+ grief1 & suppress ! sighs t rise l brea? to heav51 :i* cause ! d>kness t obscures _! sight2 seek+ y1 z wat]1 to qu5* ! fire2 ! fire qu5*$1 _! eyes %all op54 ,bodhisattva1 he>+ ( 8 fa!r ! k+1 exp]i5c$ ! greate/ di/ress ( m9d1 & sitt+ /ill1 gave himself to reflection2 & !n1 9 due c\rse1 repli$ respectfully3 ,i "k inde$ t my royal fa!r is possess$ ( a lov+ & deeply consid]ate m9d1 b my fe> ( bir?1 old age1 disease1 & dea?1 has l$ me to disobey1 & disreg>d 8 extreme k9dness4 ,:oev] neglects "r consid]ation ab\t 8 pres5t life1 & because he hopes to escape 9 ! end1 !re=e disreg>ds all precautions 9 ! pres5t3 on ?is man comes ! inevitable doom ( dea?4 ,x is ! k ( ?is1 !re=e1 t weighs ) me1 & aft] long delay has con/ra9$ me to a h]mit's life2 he>+ ( my fa!r1 ! k+1 & 8 grief1 my he>t is affect$ ) increas$ love2 b yet1 all is l ! fancy ( a dream1 quickly rev]t+ to no?+ness4 ,"k !n1 )\t fe> ( contradiction1 t ! nature ( exi/+ ?+s is n uni=m2 ! cause ( sorr[ is n necess>ily ! relation%ip ( *ild ) p>5t1 b t :i* produces ! pa9 ( sep>ation1 results f ! influ5ce ( delusion2 z m5 go+ along a road sudd5ly meet midway ) o!rs1 & !n a mom5t m are sep>at$1 ea* "o go+ 8 own way1 s by ! =ce ( concomitance1 relation%ips are fram$1 & !n1 accord+ to ea* "o's de/9y1 !re is sep>ation2 he :o ?or\ghly inve/igates ?is false connection ( relation%ip ought n to *]i% 9 himself grief2 9 ?is _w !re is rupture ( family love1 9 ano!r life x is s\ght = aga92 br\ght toge!r = a mom5t1 aga9 rudely divid$1 ev]y:]e ! fett]s ( k9dr$ are =m$6 ,ev] be+ b\nd1 & ev] be+ loos5$6 :o c suffici5tly lam5t su* con/ant sep>ations2 born into ! _w1 & !n gradually *ang+1 con/antly sep>at$ by dea? & !n born aga94 ,all ?+s :i* exi/ 9 "t mu/ p]i%2 ! =e/s & m\nta9s1 all ?+s t exi/2 9 "t are born all s5su\s ?+s1 s is x bo? ) worldly sub/ance & ) "t4 ,because1 !n1 dea? p]vades all "t1 get rid ( dea?1 & "t w disappe>4 ,y desire to make me k+1 & x is difficult to resi/ ! (fices ( love2 b z a disease is difficult to be> )\t m$ic9e1 s nei!r c ,i be> ?is weight ( dignity2 9 e condition1 high or l[1 we f9d folly & ignorance1 & m5 c>elessly foll[+ ! dictates ( lu/ful passion2 at la/1 we come to live 9 con/ant fe>2 ?9k+ anxi\sly ( ! outw>d =m1 ! _s droops2 foll[+ ! ways ( m51 ! m9d resi/s ! "r2 b1 ! conduct ( ! wise is n s4 ,! sumptu\sly ornam5t$ & spl5did palace ,i look ^u z fill$ ) fire2 ! hundr$ da9ty di%es ( ! div9e kit*51 z m+l$ ) de/ructive poisons2 ! lily gr[+ on ! tranquil lake1 9 its mid/ h>bors c\ntless noisome insects2 & s ! t[]+ abode ( ! ri* is ! h\se ( calamity2 ! wise w n dwell !re94 ,9 =m] times illu/ri\s k+s1 see+ ! _m crimes ( _! home & c\ntry1 affect+ z ) poison ! dwell]s !re91 9 sorr[ful disgu/ s\ght com=t 9 seclusion2 we "k1 !re=e1 t ! tr\bles ( a royal e/ate are n to be comp>$ ) ! repose ( a religi\s life2 f> bett] dwell 9 ! wild m\nta9s1 & eat ! h]bs l ! bea/s ( ! field2 !re=e ,i d>e n dwell 9 ! wide palace1 = ! black snake has its dwell+ !re4 ,i reject ! k+ly e/ate & ! five desires2 to escape su* sorr[s ,i w&] ?r\gh ! m\nta9 wilds4 ,?is1 !n1 w\ld be ! consequ5ce ( compliance3 t ,i1 :o1 delight+ 9 religion1 am gradually gett+ wisdom1 %\ld n[ quit ^! quiet woods1 & return+ home1 p>take ( s5sual pleasures1 & ?us by night & day increase my /ore ( mis]y4 ,surely ?is is n :at %\ld be done6 t ! great lead] ( an illu/ri\s tribe1 hav+ left 8 home f love ( religion1 & =ev] turn$ 8 back ^u tribal honor1 desir+ to confirm 8 purpose z a lead]--t he--disc>d+ outw>d =m1 clad 9 religi\s g>b1 lov+ religi\s m$itation1 w&]+ ?r\gh ! wilds--%\ld n[ reject 8 h]mit ve/m5t1 tread d[n 8 s5se ( prop] %ame & give up 8 aim4 ,?is1 ?\gh ,i ga9$ heav5's k+ly /ate1 _c be done6 h[ mu* less to ga9 an e>?ly1 ?\gh di/+ui%$1 home6 ,= hav+ spew$ =? lu/1 passion1 & ignorance1 %all ,i return to fe$ ^u x8 z a man might g back to 8 vomit6 su* mis]y1 h[ c\ld ,i be>8 ,l a man ^: h\se has caught fire1 by "s exp$i5t f9ds a way to escape1 w su* a man =?) g back & ent] x aga98 su* conduct w\ld disgrace a man6 ,s ,i1 behold+ ! evils1 bir?1 old age1 & dea?1 to escape ! mis]y1 h become a h]mit2 %all ,i !n g back & ent] 91 & l a fool dwell 9 _! company8 ,he :o enjoys a royal e/ate & yet seeks rescue1 _c dwell ?us1 ?is is no place = him2 escape is born f quietness & re/2 to be a k+ is to add di/ress & poison2 to seek = re/ & yet aspire to royal condition are b contradictions2 royalty & rescue1 motion & re/1 l fire & wat]1 hav+ two pr9ciples1 _c be unit$4 ,s "o resolv$ to seek escape _c abide possess$ ( k+ly dignity6 ,& if y say a man may be a k+1 & at ! same "t prep>e deliv]ance = himself1 !re is no c]ta9ty 9 ?is6 to seek c]ta9 escape is n to risk x ?us2 x is ?r\gh ?is unc]ta9 frame ( m9d t once a man gone =? is l$ to g back home aga92 b ,i1 my m9d is n unc]ta92 sev]+ ! bait$ hook ( relation%ip1 ) /raight=w>d purpose1 ,i h left my home4 ,!n tell me1 :y %\ld ,i return aga98 ,! great m9i/]1 inw>dly reflect+1 ?\ght1 ,! m9d ( ! royal pr9ce1 my ma/]1 is full ( wisdom1 & agreeable to virtue1 :at he says is reasonable & fitly fram$4 ,!n he address$ ! pr9ce & said3 ,accord+ to :at y\r highness /ates1 he :o seeks religion mu/ seek x rightly2 b ?is is n ! fitt+ "t = y2 y\r royal fa!r1 old & ( decl9+ ye>s1 ?9k+ ( y 8 son1 adds grief to grief2 y say inde$1 ',i f9d my joy 9 rescue4 ,to g back w\ld be apo/asy4' ,b yet y\r joy d5otes unwisdom1 & argues want ( deep reflection2 y d n see1 because y seek ! fruit1 h[ va9 to give up pres5t duty4 ,!re are "s :o say1 ,!re is 'h]eaft]'2 o!rs !re are :o say1 ',no?+ h]eaft]4' ,s :il/ ?is "q hangs 9 susp5se1 :y %\ld a man give up 8 pres5t pleasure8 ,if p]*ance !re is 'h]eaft]1' we ought to be> pati5tly :at x br+s2 if y say1 ',h]eaft] is n1' !n !re is n ei!r salvation6 ,if y say1 ',h]eaft] is1' y w\ld n say1 ',salvation causes x4' ,z e>? is h>d1 or fire is hot1 or wat] moi/1 or w9d is mobile1 ',h]eaft]' is j s4 ,x has its own di/9ct nature4 ,s :5 we speak ( pure & impure1 ea* comes f its own di/9ctive nature4 ,if y %\ld say1 ',by "s contrivance ?is c be remov$1' su* an op9ion argues folly4 ,e root )9 ! moral _w has its own nature pr$et]m9$2 lov+ remembrance & =getfulness1 ^! h _! nature fix$ & positive2 s likewise age1 disease1 & dea?1 ^! sorr[s1 :o c escape by /rategy8 ,if y say1 ',wat] c put out fire1' or ',fire c cause wat] to boil & pass away1' !n ?is proves only t di/9ctive natures may be mutually de/ructive2 b nature 9 h>mony produces liv+ ?+s2 s man :5 fir/ conceiv$ )9 ! womb1 8 h&s1 8 feet1 & all 8 sep>ate memb]s1 8 _s & 8 und]/&+1 ( !mselves are p]fect$2 b :o is he :o does x8 ,:o is he t po9ts ! prickly ?orn8 ,?is too is nature1 self-controll+4 ,& take aga9 ! diff]5t k9ds ( bea/s1 ^! are :at !y are1 )\t desire on _! "p2 & s1 aga91 ! heav5-born be+s1 :om ! self-exi/5t 7,isv>a7 rules1 & all ! _w ( 8 creation2 ^! h no self-possess$ p[] ( exp$i5ts2 = if !y _h a means ( caus+ bir?1 !re w\ld be also means = controll+ dea?1 & !n :at ne$ ( self-contrivance1 or seek+ = deliv]ance8 ,!re are ^? :o say1 ',i' 7! s\l7 is ! cause ( bir?1 & o!rs :o affirm1 ',i' 7! s\l7 is ! cause ( dea?4 ,!re are "s :o say1 ',bir? comes f no?+ness1 & )\t any plan ( ours we p]i%4' ,?us "o is born a =tunate *ild1 remov$ f pov]ty1 ( noble family1 or le>n$ 9 te/am5t>y lore ( ,ri%is1 or call$ to (f] mighty sacrifices to ! gods1 born 9 ei!r /ate1 unt\*$ by pov]ty1 !n _! fam\s "n becomes to !m 'escape1' _! virtues h&$ d[n by "n to u2 yet if ^! atta9$ _! happ9ess1 )\t contrivance ( _! own1 h[ va9 & fruitless is ! toil ( ^? :o seek 'escape4' ,& y1 desir\s ( deliv]ance1 purpose to practise "s high exp$i5t1 :il/ y\r royal fa!r frets & sighs2 = a %ort :ile y h essay$ ! road1 & leav+ home h w&]$ ?r\gh ! wilds1 to return !n w\ld n n[ be wrong2 ( old1 ,k+ ,amb>i%a = a long :ile dwelt 9 ! griev\s =e/1 leav+ 8 ret9ue & all 8 k9sfolk1 b aft]w>ds return$ & took ! royal (fice2 & s ,rma1 son ( ! k+ ( ! c\ntry1 leav+ 8 c\ntry occupi$ ! m\nta9s1 b he>+ he 0 act+ contr>y to usage1 return$ & gov]n$ righte\sly4 ,& s ! k+ ( ,%a-lo-po1 call$ ,to-lo-ma1 fa!r & son1 bo? w&]$ =? z h]mits1 b 9 ! end came back aga9 toge!r2 s ,po-'sz-tsau ,muni1 ) ,on-tai-tieh1 9 ! wild m\nta9s practis+ z ,brahmakr9s1 ^! too return$ to _! own c\ntry4 ,?us all ^! wor?ies ( a by-gone age1 fam\s = _! advance 9 true religion1 came back home & royally gov]n$1 z lamps enlight5+ ! _w4 ,:]e=e = y to leave ! m\nta9 wilds1 religi\sly to rule1 is n a crime4 ,! royal pr9ce1 li/5+ to ! great m9i/]'s lov+ words )\t excess ( speak+1 full ( s\nd argum5t1 cle> & unconfus$1 ) no desire to wrangle aft] ! way ( ! s*ools1 ) fix$ purpose1 delib]ately speak+1 ?us answ]$ ! great m9i/]3 ,! "q ( be+ & n be+ is an idle "o1 only add+ to ! unc]ta9ty ( an un/able m9d1 & to talk ( su* matt]s ,i h no /rong incl9ation2 purity ( life1 wisdom1 ! practice ( asceticism1 ^! are matt]s to :i* ,i e>ne/ly apply myself1 ! _w is full ( empty /udies :i* our tea*]s 9 _! (fice skilfully involve2 b !y are )\t any true pr9ciple1 & ,i w none ( !m6 ,! enlight5$ man di/+ui%es tru? f falsehood2 b h[ c tru? be born f su* z ^?8 ,= !y are l ! man born bl9d1 lead+ ! bl9d man z a guide2 z 9 ! night1 z 9 ?ick d>kness bo? w&] on1 :at recov]y is !re = !m8 ,reg>d+ ! "q ( ! pure & impure1 ! _w involv$ 9 self-eng5d]$ d\bt _c p]ceive ! tru?2 bett] to walk along ! way ( purity1 or r foll[ ! pure law ( self-d5ial1 hate ! practice ( impurity1 reflect on :at 0 said ( old1 n ob/9ate 9 "o belief or "o tradition1 ) s9c]e m9d accept+ all true words1 & ev] bani%+ s9ful sorr[ 7i4e4 s91 ! cause ( grief74 ,words :i* exce$ s9c]ity are va9ly spok52 ! wise man uses n su* words4 ,z to :at y say ( ,rma & ! re/1 leav+ _! home1 practis+ a pure life1 & !n return+ to _! c\ntry1 & once m mix+ !mselves 9 s5sual pleasures1 su* m5 z ^! walk va9ly2 ^? :o are wise place no dep5d5ce on !m4 ,n[1 = y\r sakes1 p]mit me1 briefly1 to rec\nt ?is "o true pr9ciple ( action3 ,! sun1 ! moon may fall to e>?1 ,sum]u & all ! sn[y m\nta9s ov]turn1 b ,i w nev] *ange my purpose2 r ?an ent] a =bidd5 place1 let me be ca/ into ! fi]ce fire2 n to accompli% rightly :at ,i h ent]$ on1 & to return once m to my own l&1 !re to ent] ! fire ( ! five desires1 let x befall me z my own oa? records4 ,s spake ! pr9ce1 8 argum5ts z po9t$ z ! brightness ( ! p]fect sun2 !n ris+ up he pass$ "s di/ance (f4 ,! ,purohita & ! m9i/]1 _! words & disc\rse prevail+ no?+1 conv]s$ toge!r1 aft] :i*1 resolv+ to dep>t on _! return1 ) great respect !y quietly in=m ! pr9ce1 n d>+ to intrude _! pres5ce on him fur!r2 & yet reg>d+ ! k+'s comm&s1 n will+ to return ) unbecom+ ha/e4 ,!y loit]$ quietly along ! way1 & :omsoev] !y enc\nt]$1 select+ ^? :o seem$ l wise m51 !y int]*ang$ su* ?\ghts z move ! le>n$1 hid+ _! true position1 z m5 ( title2 !n pass+ on1 !y spe$$ on _! way4 ,footnote #ig3 ,t is1 rais+ 8 nose to look up at ! sun4 ,footnote #ih3 ,?is description ( ! pr9ce's hair seems to contradict ! head arrangem5t ( ! figures ( ,buddha1 unless ! curls d5ote ! %av5 head ( ! recluse4 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,bimbisra ,raga ,invites ! ,pr9ce ,! royal pr9ce1 dep>t+ f ! c\rt-ma/] 7i4e4 ! ,purohita7 & ! great m9i/]1 ,saddh>ma1 keep+ along ! /ream1 !n cross+ ! ,ganges1 he took ! road t[>ds ! ,vulture ,peak1#ii hidd5 among ! five m\nta9s1 /&+ alone a lovely peak z a ro( amid ! o!rs4 ,! trees & %rubs & fl[]s 9 bloom1 ! fl[+ f\nta9s1 & ! cool+ rills2 all ^! he gaz$ ^u--!n pass+ on1 he ent]$ ! city ( ! five peaks1 calm & peaceful1 z "o come d[n f heav54 ,! c\ntry folk1 see+ ! royal pr9ce1 8 comel9ess & 8 excessive grace1 ?\gh "y 9 ye>s1 yet glori\s 9 8 p]son1 incomp>able z ! appe>ance ( a great ma/]1 see+ him ?us1 /range ?\ghts affect$ !m1 z if !y gaz$ ^u ! bann] ( ,isv>a4 ,!y /ay$ ! foot1 :o pass$ a?w>t ! pa?2 ^? ha/5$ on1 :o 7 beh9d2 ^? go+ be=e1 turn$ back _! heads & gaz$ ) e>ne/1 wi/ful look4 ,! m>ks & di/+ui%+ po9ts ( 8 p]son1 on ^! !y fix$ _! eyes )\t fatigue1 & !n approa*$ ) rev]5t homage1 jo9+ bo? _! h&s 9 salutation4 ,) all !re 0 a s5se ( wondr\s joy1 z 9 _! sev]al ways !y (f]$ :at !y _h1 look+ at 8 noble & illu/ri\s features2 b5d+ d[n _! bodies mode/ly1 correct+ e c>eless or unseemly ge/ure1 ?us !y %[$ _! rev]5ce to him sil5tly2 ^? :o ) anxi\s he>t1 seek+ release1 7 mov$ by love1 ) feel+s compos$1 b[$ d[n ! m4 ,great m5 & wom51 9 _! sev]al engagem5ts1 at ! same "t arre/$ on _! way1 paid to 8 p]son & 8 pres5ce homage3 & foll[+ him z !y gaz$1 !y w5t n back4 ,= ! :ite circle betwe5 8 eyebr[s adorn+ 8 wide & violet-color$ eyes1 8 noble body bright z gold1 8 pure & web-jo9$ f+]s1 all ^!1 ?\gh he 7 b a h]mit1 7 m>ks ( "o :o 0 a holy k+2 & n[ ! m5 & wom5 ( ,rgagriha1 ! old & "y alike1 7 mov$1 & cri$1 ,?is man s noble z a recluse1 :at common joy is ?is = u6 ,at ?is "t ,bimbisra ,rga1 plac$ ^u a high t[] ( obs]vation1 see+ all ^? m5 & wom51 9 diff]5t ways exhibit+ "o m>k ( surprise1 call+ be=e him "s man outside1 inquir$ at once ! cause ( x2 ?is "o b5d+ 8 knee bel[ ! t[]1 told fully :at he _h se5 & he>d1 ,t "o ( ! ,skya race1 r5[n$ ( old1 a pr9ce mo/ excell5t & wond]ful1 div9ely wise1 beyond ! way ( ?is _w1 a fitt+ k+ to rule ! eight regions1 n[ )\t home1 is "h1 & all m5 are pay+ homage to him4 ,! k+ on he>+ ?is 0 deeply mov$ at he>t1 & ?\gh 8 body 0 re/ra9$1 8 s\l _h gone4 ,call+ 8 m9i/]s spe$ily be=e him1 & all 8 nobles & att5dants1 he bade !m foll[ secretly ! pr9ce's /eps1 to obs]ve :at *>ity 0 giv54 ,s1 9 ob$i5ce to ! comm&1 !y foll[$ & wat*$ him /eadfa/ly1 z ) ev5 gait & unmov$ pres5ce he ent]$ on ! t[n & begg$ 8 food1 accord+ to ! rule ( all great h]mits1 ) joyful mi5 & undi/urb$ m9d1 n anxi\s :e!r mu* or little alms 7 giv52 :atev] he receiv$1 co/ly or poor1 he plac$ )9 8 b[l1 !n turn$ back to ! wood1 & hav+ eat5 x & drunk ( ! fl[+ /ream1 he joy\s sat ^u ! immaculate m\nta94 ,!re he beheld ! gre5 trees fr++ ) _! %ade ! crags1 ! sc5t$ fl[]s gr[+ betwe5 ! int]vals1 :il/ ! peacocks & ! o!r birds1 joy\sly fly+1 m+l$ _! notes2 8 sacr$ g>m5ts bright & lu/r\s1 %one z ! sun-lit mulb]ry leaves2 ! mess5g]s behold+ 8 fix$ composure1 "o by "o return+1 report$ :at !y _h se52 ! k+ he>+ x1 0 mov$ at he>t1 & =?) ord]$ 8 royal equipm5t to be br\ght1 8 god-l cr[n & 8 fl[]-bespangl$ robes2 !n1 z ! lion-k+1 he /rode =?1 & *oos+ c]ta9 ag$ p]sons ( consid]ation1 le>n$ m51 able calmly & wisely to discrim9ate1 he1 ) !m1 l$ ! way1 foll[$ by a hundr$ ?\s& p1 :o l a cl\d asc5d$ ) ! k+ ! royal m\nta94 ,& n[ behold+ ! dignity ( ,bodhisattva1 e outw>d ge/ure "u gov]nm5t1 sitt+ ) ease ^u ! m\nta9 crag1 z ! moon %9+ limpid 9 ! pure heav5s1 s 0 8 mat*less beauty & purity ( grace2 !n z ! conv]t+ pres5ce ( religion dwell+ )9 ! he>t makes x rev]5tial1 s1 behold+ him1 he rev]5tly approa*$1 ev5 z div9e ,sk>a comes to ! pres5ce ( ,mo-hi-su-ma1 s ) e outw>d =m ( c\rtesy & rev]5ce ! k+ approa*$ & ask$ him respectfully ( 8 welf>e4 ,bodhisattva1 answ]+ z he 0 mov$1 9 8 turn made simil> inquiries4 ,!n ! k+1 ! que/ion+ ov]1 sat d[n ) dignity ^u a clean-fac$ rock4 ,& s he /eadfa/ly beheld ! div9e appe>ance ( ! pr9ce1 ! sweetness & complac5cy ( 8 features reveal+ :at 8 /ation 0 & high e/ate1 8 family r5[n1 receiv$ by inh]itance2 ! k+1 :o = a "t re/ra9$ 8 feel+s1 n[ wi%ful to get rid ( d\bts1 inquir$ :y "o desc5d$ f ! royal family ( ! sun-brightness hav+ att5d$ to religi\s sacrifices ?r\gh t5 ?\s& g5]ations1 :]e( ! virtue _h desc5d$ z 8 full inh]itance1 increas+ & accumulat+ until n[1 :y he s excell5t 9 wisdom1 s "y 9 ye>s1 _h n[ become a recluse1 reject+ ! position ( a ,kakrav>t9's son1 begg+ 8 food1 despis+ family fame1 8 beaute\s =m1 fit = p]fumes & ano9t+s1 :y clo!d ) co>se ,kasya g>m5ts2 ! h& :i* ought to grasp ! re9s ( empire1 in/ead !re(1 tak+ its little /9t ( food2 if inde$ 7! k+ cont9u$7 y 7 n ( royal desc5t1 & w\ld receive z an (f]+ ! transf] ( ?is l&1 !n w\ld ,i divide ) y my empire2 say+ ?is1 he sc>cely hop$ to excite 8 feel+s1 :o _h left 8 home & family1 to be a h]mit4 ,!n =?) ! k+ proce$$ ?us3 ,give j weight ,i pray y to my tru?ful words3 desire = p[] is k9 to nobl5ess1 & s is j pride ( fame or family or weal? or p]sonal appe>ance2 no long] hav+ any wi% to subdue ! pr\d1 or to b5d o!rs d[n & s get ?anks f m51 x 7 bett]1 !n1 to give to ! /rong & w>like m>tial arms to we>1 = !m to foll[ w> & by _! p[] to get supremacy2 b :5 by "o's own p[] a k+dom falls to h&1 :o w\ld n !n accept ! re9s ( empire8 ,! wise man kn[s ! "t to take religion1 weal?1 & worldly pleasure4 ,b if he obta9s n ! ?reefold pr(it1 !n 9 ! end he abates 8 e>ne/ ef=ts1 & rev]5c+ religion1 he lets g mat]ial weal?4 ,weal? is ! "o desire ( worldly m52 to be ri* & lose all desire = religion1 ?is is to ga9 b outside weal?4 ,b to be poor & ev5 ?us despise religion1 :at pleasure c indulg5ce give 9 su* a case6 ,b :5 possess$ ( all ! ?ree1 & :5 enjoy$ ) reason & propriety1 !n religion1 weal?1 & pleasure make :at is rightly call$ a great ma/]2 p]mit n1 !n1 y\r p]fectly end[$ body to lay aside its glory1 )\t rew>d2 ! ,kakrav>t91 z a mon>*1 rul$ ! f\r empires ( ! _w1 & %>$ ) ,sakra 8 royal ?rone1 b 0 unequal to ! task ( rul+ heav54 ,b y1 ) y\r r$\btable /r5g?1 may well grasp bo? heav5ly & human p[]2 ,i d n rely ^u my k+ly p[]1 9 my desire to keep y "h by =ce1 b see+ y *ange y\r comel9ess ( p]son1 & we>+ ! h]mit's g>b1 :il/ x makes me rev]5ce y = y\r virtue1 moves me ) pity & regret = y z a man2 y n[ g begg+ y\r food1 & ,i (f] y ! :ole l& z y\rs2 :il/ y are "y & lu/y enjoy y\rself4 ,dur+ middle life acquire weal?1 & :5 old & all y\r abilities rip5$1 !n is ! "t = foll[+ ! rules ( religion2 :5 "y to enc\rage religi\s f]vor1 is to de/roy ! s\rces ( desire2 b :5 old & ! brea? is less eag]1 !n is ! "t to seek religi\s solitude2 :5 old we %\ld avoid1 z a %ame1 desire ( weal?1 b get honor 9 ! _w by a religi\s life2 b :5 "y1 & ! he>t light & ela/ic1 !n is ! "t to p>take ( pleasure1 9 boon companion%ip to indulge 9 gayety1 & p>take to ! full ( mutual int]c\rse2 b z ye>s creep on1 giv+ up indulg5ce1 to obs]ve ! ord9ances ( religion1 to mortify ! five desires1 & g on increas+ a joyful & religi\s he>t1 is n ?is ! law ( ! em95t k+s ( old1 :o z a great company paid wor%ip to heav51 & borne on ! dragon's back receiv$ ! joys ( cele/ial abodes8 ,all ^! div9e & victori\s mon>*s1 glori\s 9 p]son1 ri*ly adorn$1 ?us hav+ z a company p]=m$ _! religi\s (f]+1 9 ! end receiv$ ! rew>d ( _! conduct 9 heav54 ,?us ,bimbasra ,rga us$ e k9d ( w9n+ exp$i5t 9 argum5t ,! royal pr9ce1 unmov$ & fix$1 rema9$ firm z ,m\nt ,sum]u4 ,! ,reply to ,bimbasra ,rga ,bimbasra ,rga1 hav+1 9 a decor\s mann]1 & ) soo?+ spee*1 made 8 reque/1 ! pr9ce on 8 "p respectfully repli$1 9 ! foll[+ words1 deep & he>t-/irr+3 ,illu/ri\s & _w-r5[n$6 ,y\r words are n oppos$ to reason1 desc5dant ( a di/+ui%$ family--an ,aryan--among/ m5 a true fri5d inde$1 righte\s & s9c]e to ! bottom ( y\r he>t1 x is prop] = religion's sake to speak ?us4 ,9 all ! _w1 9 its diff]5t sections1 !re is no *>t]$ place = solid virtue1 = if virtue flags & folly rules1 :at rev]5ce c !re be1 or honor paid1 to a high "n or boa/ ( pr[ess1 inh]it$ f =m] g5]ations6 ,& s !re may be 9 ! mid/ ( great di/ress1 l>ge goodness1 ^! are n mutually oppos$4 ,?is !n is s ) ! _w 9 ! connection ( true wor? & fri5d%ip4 ,a true fri5d :o makes good use ( weal?--is rightly call$ a fa/ & firm treasure1 b he :o gu>ds & /9ts ! pr(it he has made1 8 weal? w soon be sp5t & lo/2 ! weal? ( a c\ntry is no con/ant treasure1 b t :i* is giv5 9 *>ity is ri* 9 returns1 !re=e *>ity is a true fri5d3 al?\gh x scatt]s1 yet x br+s no rep5tance2 y inde$ are kn[n z lib]al & k9d1 ,i make no reply 9 opposition to y1 b simply z we meet1 s ) agreeable purpose we talk4 ,i fe> bir?1 old age1 disease1 & dea?1 & s ,i seek to f9d a sure mode ( deliv]ance2 ,i h put away ?\ght ( relatives & family affection1 h[ is x possible !n = me to return to ! _w & n to fe> to revive ! poison\s snake1 & aft] ! hail to be burn$ 9 ! fi]ce fire2 inde$1 ,i fe> ! objects ( ^! sev]al desires1 ?is :irl+ 9 ! /ream ( life tr\bles my he>t1 ^! five desires1 ! incon/ant ?ieves--/eal+ f m5 _! *oice/ treasures1 mak+ !m unreal1 false1 & fickle--are l ! man call$ up z an app>ition2 = a "t ! behold]s are affect$ by x1 b x has no la/+ hold ^u ! m9d2 s ^! five desires are ! great ob/acles1 =ev] dis>rang+ ! way ( peace2 if ! joys ( heav5 are n wor? hav+1 h[ mu* less ! desires common to m51 begett+ ! ?ir/ ( wild love1 & !n lo/ 9 ! enjoym5t1 z ! fi]ce w9d fans ! fire1 till ! fuel be sp5t & ! fire expires2 ( all unrighte\s ?+s 9 ! _w1 !re is no?+ worse ?an ! doma9 ( ! five desires2 = all m5 madd5$ by ! p[] ( lu/1 giv+ !mselves to pleasure1 are dead to reason4 ,! wise man fe>s ^! desires1 he fe>s to fall into ! way ( unrighte\sness2 = l a k+ :o rules all )9 ! f\r seas1 yet /ill seeks beyond = some?+ m1 s is lu/2 l ! unb\nd$ ocean1 x kn[s n :5 & :]e to /op4 ,m&ha1 ! ,kakrav>t91 :5 ! heav5s ra9$ yell[ gold1 & he rul$ all )9 ! seas1 yet sigh$ aft] ! doma9 ( ! ?irty-?ree heav5s2 divid+ ) ,sakra 8 seat1 & s ?r\gh ! p[] ( ?is lu/ he di$2 ,nung-,%a1 :il/ practis+ au/]ities1 got p[] to rule ! ?irty-?ree heav5ly abodes1 b f lu/ he became pr\d & sup]cili\s2 ! ,ri%i :il/ /epp+ into 8 *>iot1 ?r\gh c>elessness 9 8 gait1 fell d[n into ! mid/ ( ! s]p5t pit4 ,y5-lo1 ! univ]sal mon>* 7,kakrav>t971 w&]+ abroad ?r\gh ! ,traya/rimsas heav51 took a heav5ly woman 7,aps>a7 = a que51 & unju/ly extort$ ! gold ( a ,ri%i2 ! ,ri%i1 9 ang]1 add$ a *>m1 by :i* ! c\ntry 0 ru9$1 & 8 life end$4 ,po-lo1 & ,sakra k+ ( ,devas1 & ,nung-,%a return+ to ,sakra2 :at c]ta9ty is !re1 ev5 = ! "l ( heav58 ,nei!r is any c\ntry safe1 ?\gh kept by ! mighty /r5g? ( ^? dwell+ 9 x4 ,b :5 "o's clo?+ consi/s ( grass1 ! b]ries "o's food1 ! rivulets "o's dr9k1 ) long hair fl[+ to ! gr\nd1 sil5t z a ,muni1 seek+ no?+1 9 ?is way practis+ au/]ities1 9 ! end lu/ %all be de/roy$4 ,"k !n1 t ! prov9ce ( ! five desires is av[$ly an enemy ( ! religi\s man4 ,ev5 ! "o-?\s&-arm$ inv9cible k+1 /rong 9 8 might1 f9ds x h>d to conqu] ?is4 ,! ,ri%i ,rma p]i%$ because ( lu/2 h[ mu* m ought ,i1 ! son ( a ,k%atriya1 to re/ra9 lu/ful desire2 b indulge 9 lu/ a little1 & l ! *ild x gr[s apace1 ! wise man hates x !re=e2 :o w\ld take poison = food8 e sorr[ is increas$ & *]i%$ by ! (fices ( lu/4 ,if !re is no lu/ful desire1 ! ris+s ( sorr[ are n produc$1 ! wise man see+ ! bitt]ness ( sorr[1 /amps out & de/roys ! ris+s ( desire2 t :i* ! _w calls virtue1 is b ano!r =m ( ?is baneful law2 worldly m5 enjoy+ ! pleasure ( covet\s desire !n e =m ( c>eless conduct results2 ^! c>eless ways produc+ hurt1 at dea?1 ! subject ( !m reaps p]dition4 ,b by ! dilig5t use ( means1 & c>eful cont9uance !re91 ! consequ5ces ( neglig5ce are avoid$1 we %\ld !re=e dread ! non-use ( means2 recollect+ t all ?+s are illusory1 ! wise man covets !m n2 he :o desires su* ?+s1 desires sorr[1 & !n goes on aga9 ensn>$ 9 love1 ) no c]ta9ty ( ultimate fre$om2 he advances /ill & ev] adds grief to grief1 l "o hold+ a light$ tor* burns 8 h&1 & !re=e ! wise man ent]s on no su* ?+s4 ,! fooli% man & ! "o :o d\bts1 /ill enc\rag+ ! covet\s & burn+ he>t1 9 ! end receives accumulat$ sorr[1 n to be rem$i$ by any prospect ( re/2 covet\sness & ang] are z ! s]p5t's poison2 ! wise man ca/s away ! approa* ( sorr[ z a rott5 bone2 he ta/es x n nor t\*es x1 le/ x %\ld corrupt 8 tee?1 t :i* ! wise man w n take1 ! k+ w g ?r\gh fire & wat] to obta91 ! wick$ sons labor = weal? z = a piece ( putrid fle%1 o'er :i* ! hungry flocks ( birds cont5d4 ,s %\ld we reg>d ri*es2 ! wise man is ill pleas$ at hav+ weal? /or$ up1 ! m9d wild ) anxi\s ?\ghts1 gu>d+ himself by night & day1 z a man :o fe>s "s p[]ful enemy1 l z a man's feel+s revolt ) disgu/ at ! sights se5 b5ea? ! slaught] po/ ( ! ,ea/ ,m>ket2 s ! high po/ :i* m>ks ! pres5ce ( lu/1 & ang]1 & ignorance1 ! wise man always avoids2 z ^? :o ent] ! m\nta9s or ! seas h mu* to cont5d ) & little re/1 z ! fruit :i* gr[s on a high tree1 & is grasp$ at by ! covet\s at ! risk ( life1 s is ! region ( covet\s desire1 ?\gh !y see ! difficulty ( gett+ x1 yet h[ pa9fully d m5 s*eme aft] weal?1 difficult to acquire1 easy to dissipate1 z t :i* is got 9 a dream3 h[ c ! wise man ho>d up su* tra%6 ,l cov]+ ov] ) a false surface a hole full ( fire1 slipp+ ?r\gh :i* ! body is burnt1 s is ! fire ( covet\s desire4 ,! wise man m$dles n ) x4 ,l t ,kaurava1 or ,pih-se-ni ,n&a1 or ,ni-k'he-lai ,danta1 z "s but*]'s appe>ance1 su* also is ! appe>ance ( lu/ful desire2 ! wise man w h no?+ to d ) x2 he w\ld r ?r[ 8 body into ! wat] or fire1 or ca/ himself d[n ov] a /eep precipice4 ,seek+ to obta9 heav5ly pleasures1 :at is ?is b to remove ! place ( sorr[1 )\t pr(it4 ,sn-tau1 ,po-sun-tau1 bro!rs ( ,asura1 liv$ toge!r 9 great affection1 b on acc\nt ( lu/ful desire slew "o ano!r1 & _! "n p]i%$2 all ?is !n comes f lu/2 x is ?is :i* makes a man vile1 & la%es & goads him ) pi]c+ sorr[2 lu/ debases a man1 robs him ( all hope1 :il/ ?r\gh ! long night 8 body & s\l are worn out2 l ! /ag t covets ! p[] ( spee* & dies1 or ! w+$ bird t covets s5sual pleasure1 or ! fi% t covets ! bait$ hook1 su* are ! calamities t lu/ br+s2 consid]+ :at are ! requirem5ts ( life1 none ( ^! possess p]man5cy2 we eat to appease ! pa9 ( hung]1 to d away ) ?ir/ we dr9k1 we clo! ourselves to keep out ! cold & w9d1 we lie d[n to re/ to get sleep1 to procure locomotion we seek a c>riage1 :5 we w\ld halt we seek a seat1 we wa% to cleanse ourselves f dirt2 all ^! ?+s are done to avoid inconv5i5ce2 we may ga!r !re=e t ^! five desires h no p]man5t "*2 = z a man suff]+ f fev] seeks & asks = "s cool+ m$ic9e1 s covet\sness seeks = some?+ to satisfy its long+s2 fooli% m5 reg>d ^! ?+s z p]man5t1 & z ! necess>y requirem5ts ( life1 b1 9 soo?1 !re is no p]man5t cessation ( sorr[2 = by covet+ to appease ^! desires we really increase !m2 !re is no "* ( p]man5cy !re=e ab\t !m4 ,to be fill$ & clo!d are no la/+ pleasures1 "t passes1 & ! sorr[ recurs2 summ] is cool dur+ ! moon-tide %9+2 w9t] comes & cold increases2 & s ?r\gh all ! eightfold laws ( ! _w !y possess no m>ks ( p]man5ce1 sorr[ & joy _c agree toge!r1 z a p]son slave-gov]n$ loses 8 r5[n4 ,b religion causes all ?+s to be ( s]vice1 z a k+ reign+ 9 8 sov]eignty2 s religion controls sorr[1 z "o fits on a burd5 accord+ to p[] ( endurance4 ,:atev] our condition 9 ! _w1 /ill sorr[s accumulate ar\nd u4 ,ev5 9 ! condition ( a k+1 h[ does pa9 multiply1 ?\gh b\nd to o!rs by love1 yet ?is is a cause ( grief2 )\t fri5ds & liv+ alone1 :at joy c !re be 9 ?is8 ,?\gh a man rules ov] ! f\r k+doms1 yet only "o "p c be enjoy$2 to be conc]n$ 9 t5 ?\s& matt]s1 :at pr(it is !re 9 ?is1 = we only accumulate anxieties4 ,put an end to sorr[1 !n1 by appeas+ desire1 refra9 f busy "w1 ?is is re/4 ,a k+ enjoys 8 s5sual pleasures2 depriv$ ( k+%ip !re is ! joy ( re/2 9 bo? cases !re are pleasures b ( diff]5t k9ds2 :y !n be a k+6 ,make !n no plan or crafty exp$i5t1 to lead me back to ! five desires2 :at my he>t prays =1 is "s quiet place & fre$om2 b y desire to entangle me 9 relation%ips & duties1 & de/roy ! completion ( :at ,i seek2 ,i am 9 no fe> ( family hatr$1 nor d ,i seek ! joys ( heav52 my he>t hank]s aft] no vulg> pr(it1 s ,i h put away my royal diadem2 & contr>y to y\r way ( ?9k+1 ,i pref]1 h5ce=?1 no m to rule4 ,a h>e rescu$ f ! s]p5t's m\?1 w\ld x g back aga9 to be dev\r$8 hold+ a tor* & burn+ himself1 w\ld n a man let x g8 ,a man bl9d & recov]+ 8 sight1 w\ld he aga9 seek to be 9 d>kness8 ! ri*1 does he sigh = pov]ty8 ! wise1 does he long to be ignorant8 ,has ! _w su* m5 z ^!8 !n w ,i aga9 enjoy my c\ntry4 ,b ,i desire to get rid ( bir?1 old age1 & dea?1 ) body re/ra9$1 to beg my food2 ) appetites mod]at$1 to keep 9 my retreat2 & !n to avoid ! evil modes ( a future life1 ?is is to f9d peace 9 two worlds3 n[ !n ,i pray y pity me n4 ,pity1 r1 ^? :o rule z k+s6 _! s\ls ev] vacant & a?ir/1 9 ! pres5t _w no repose1 h]eaft] receiv+ pa9 z _! me$4 ,y1 :o possess a di/+ui%$ family "n1 & ! rev]5ce due to a great ma/]1 w\ld g5]\sly %>e y\r dignity ) me1 y\r worldly pleasures & amusem5ts2 ,i1 too1 9 return1 = y\r sake1 besee* y to %>e my rew>d ) me2 he :o indulges 9 ! ?reefold k9ds ( pleasure1 ?is man ! _w calls ',"l1' b ?is is n accord+ to reason ei!r1 because ^! ?+s _c be reta9$1 b :]e !re is no bir?1 or life1 or dea?1 he :o ex]cises himself 9 ?is way1 is ,"l inde$6 ,y say t :ile "y a man %\ld be gay1 & :5 old !n religi\s1 b ,i reg>d ! feebl5ess ( age z br++ ) x loss ( p[] to be religi\s1 unlike ! firmness & p[] ( y\?1 ! w det]m9$ & ! he>t e/abli%$2 b dea? z a robb] ) a drawn sword foll[s u all1 desir+ to cat* 8 prey2 h[ !n %\ld we wait = old age1 ere we br+ our m9d to a religi\s life8 ,incon/ancy is ! great hunt]1 age 8 b[1 disease 8 arr[s1 9 ! fields ( life & dea? he hunts = liv+ ?+s z = ! de]2 :5 he c get 8 opportunity1 he takes our life2 :o !n w\ld wait = age8 ,& :at ! tea*]s say & d1 ) ref]5ce to matt]s connect$ ) life & dea?1 exhort+ ! "y1 mature1 or middle-ag$1 all to contrive by any means1 to prep>e va/ meet+s = sacrifices1 ?is !y d inde$ ( _! own ignorance2 bett] f> to rev]5ce ! true law1 & put an end to sacrifice to appease ! gods6 ,de/roy+ life to ga9 religi\s m]it1 :at love c su* a man possess8 ev5 if ! rew>d ( su* sacrifices 7 la/+1 ev5 = ?is1 slaught] w\ld be unseemly2 h[ mu* m1 :5 ! rew>d is transi5t6 ,%all we1 9 se>* ( ?is1 slay t :i* lives1 9 wor%ip8 ?is is l ^? :o practise wisdom1 & ! way ( religi\s ab/raction1 b neglect ! rules ( moral conduct4 ,x ill behooves u !n to foll[ ) ! _w1 & att5d ^! sacrificial assemblies1 & seek "s pres5t good 9 kill+ t :i* lives2 ! wise avoid de/roy+ life6 ,mu* less d !y engage 9 g5]al sacrifices1 = ! purpose ( ga9+ future rew>d6 ! fruit promis$ 9 ! ?ree worlds is none ( m9e to *oose = happ9ess6 ,all ^! are gov]n$ by transi5t1 fickle laws1 l ! w9d1 or ! drop t is bl[n f ! grass2 su* ?+s !re=e ,i put away f me1 & ,i seek = true escape4 ,i he> !re is "o ,o-lo-lam :o eloqu5tly disc\rses on ! way ( escape2 ,i mu/ g to ! place :]e he dwells1 t great ,ri%i & h]mit4 ,b 9 tru?1 sorr[ mu/ be bani%$2 ,i regret inde$ leav+ y2 may y\r c\ntry h repose & quiet6 safely def5d$ by y z by ! div9e ,sakra rga6 ,may wisdom be %$ abroad z light ^u y\r empire1 l ! brightness ( ! m]idian sun6 may y be exce$+ly victori\s z "l ( ! great e>?1 ) a p]fect he>t rul+ ov] its de/9y6 ,may y direct & def5d its sons6 rul+ y\r empire 9 righte\sness6 ,wat] & sn[ & fire are oppos$ to "o ano!r1 b ! fire by its influ5ce causes vapor1 ! vapor causes ! float+ cl\ds1 ! float+ cl\ds drop d[n ra92 !re are birds 9 space1 :o dr9k ! ra91 ) ra9less bodies4#ajj ,slaught] & peaceful homes are enemies6 ^? :o w\ld h peace hate slaught]1 & if ^? :o slaught] are s hateful1 !n put an end1 ,o k+1 to ^? :o practise x6 ,& bid ^! f9d release1 z ^? :o dr9k & yet are p>*$ ) ?ir/4 ,!n ! k+1 clasp+ toge!r 8 h&s1 ) greate/ rev]5ce & joyful he>t1 said1 ,t :i* y n[ seek1 may y obta9 quickly ! fruit !re(2 hav+ obta9$ ! p]fect fruit1 return ,i pray & graci\sly receive me6 ,bodhisattva1 8 he>t inw>dly acquiesc+1 purpos+ to accompli% 8 pray]1 dep>t+1 pursu$ 8 road1 go+ to ! place :]e rda ,klma dwelt2 :il/ ! k+ ) all 8 ret9ue1 _! h&s clasp$1 !mselves foll[$ a little space1 !n ) ?\ghtful & m9dful he>t1 return$ once m to ,rgagriha6 ,visit to rda ,udr>ma ,! *ild ( ! glori\s sun ( ! ,ik%vku race1 go+ to t quiet peaceful grove1 rev]5tly /ood be=e ! ,muni1 ! great ,ri%i rda ,rma2 ! d>k-clad foll[]s ( ! ,kalam 7,sanghrma7 see+ af>-(f ,bodhisattva approa*+1 ) l\d voice rais$ a joyful *ant1 & ) suppress$ brea? mutt]$ ,welcome1 z ) clasp$ h&s !y rev]5c$ him4 ,approa*+ "o ano!r1 !y made mutual inquiries2 & ?is be+ done1 ) ! usual apologies1 accord+ to _! prec$5ce 9 age !y sat d[n2 ! ,brahmakr9s obs]v+ ! pr9ce1 beheld 8 p]sonal beauty & c>efully consid]$ 8 appe>ance2 respectfully !y satisfi$ !mselves ( 8 high qualities1 l ^? :o1 ?ir/y1 dr9k ! pure dew4 ,!n ) rais$ h&s !y address$ ! pr9ce3 ,h y be5 long an ascetic1 divid$ f y\r family & brok5 f ! bonds ( love1 l ! elephant :o has ca/ (f re/ra9t8 ,full ( wisdom1 completely enlight5$1 y seem well able to escape ! poison\s fruit ( ?is _w4 ,9 old "t ! mon>* ,m+ ,%+ gave up 8 k+ly e/ate to 8 son1 z a man :o has c>ri$ a fl[]y wrea?1 :5 )]$ ca/s x away3 b su* is n y\r case1 full ( y\?ful vigor1 & yet n enam\r$ ) ! condition ( a holy k+2 we see t y\r w is /rong & fix$1 capable ( becom+ a vessel ( ! true law1 able to emb>k 9 ! boat ( wisdom1 & to cross ov] ! sea ( life & dea?4 ,! common class1 entic$ to come to le>n1 _! tal5ts fir/ are te/$1 !n !y are taught2 b z ,i und]/& y\r case1 y\r m9d is already fix$ & y\r w firm2 & n[ y h und]tak5 ! purpose ( le>n+1 ,i am p]suad$ y w n 9 ! end %r9k f x4 ,! pr9ce he>+ ?is exhortation1 ) gladness made reply3 ,y h ) equal int5tion1 illu/ri\s6 caution$ me ) imp>tial m9d2 ) humble he>t ,i accept ! advice1 & pray t x may be s ) me z y anticipate2 t ,i may 9 my night-j\rney obta9 a tor*1 to guide me safely ?r\gh trea*]\s places2 a h&y boat to cross ov] ! sea2--may x be s ev5 n[ ) me6 ,b z ,i am some:at 9 d\bt & anxi\s to le>n1 ,i w v5ture to make kn[n my d\bts1 & ask1 ) respect to old age1 disease1 & dea?1 h[ are ^! ?+s to be escap$8 ,at ?is "t ,o-lo-lam he>+ ! "q ask$ by ! pr9ce1 briefly f ! v>i\s ,sutras & ,s/ras quot$ passages 9 explanation ( a way ( deliv]ance4 ,b ?\1 he said1 illu/ri\s y\?6 s highly gift$1 & em95t among ! wise6 he> :at ,i h to say1 z ,i disc\rse ^u ! mode ( end+ bir? & dea?2 nature1 & *ange1 bir?1 old age1 & dea?1 ^! five attributes belong to all2 nature is 79 itself7 pure & )\t fault2 ! involution ( ?is ) ! five elem5ts1 causes an awak5+ & p[] ( p]ception1 :i*1 accord+ to its ex]cise1 is ! cause ( *ange2 =m1 s\nd1 ord]1 ta/e1 t\*1 ^! are call$ ! five objects ( s5se2 z ! h& & foot are call$ ! two ways1 s ^! are call$ ! roots ( action 7! five sk&has72 ! eye1 ! e>1 ! nose1 ! tongue1 ! body1 ^! are nam$ ! roots 7in/rum5ts7 ( und]/&+4 ,! root ( m9d 7manas7 is tw(old1 be+ bo? mat]ial1 & also intellig5t2 nature by its involutions is ! cause1 ! kn[] ( ! cause is ,i 7! s\l72 ,kapila ! ,ri%i & 8 num]\s foll[]s1 on ?is deep pr9ciple ( s\l1 practis+ wisdom 7,buddhi71 f\nd deliv]ance4 ,kapila & n[ ,vkaspati1 by ! p[] ( ,buddhi p]ceiv+ ! "* ( bir?1 old age1 & dea?1 decl>e t on ?is is f\nd$ true philosophy2 :il/ all oppos$ to ?is1 !y say1 is false4 ,ignorance & passion1 caus+ con/ant transmigration1 abid+ 9 ! mid/ ( ^! 7!y say7 is ! lot ( all t lives4 ,d\bt+ ! tru? ( s\l is call$ excessive d\bt1 & )\t di/+ui%+ aright1 !re c be no me?od ( escape4 ,deep speculation z to ! limits ( p]ception is b to involve ! s\l2 ?us unbelief leads to confusion1 & ends 9 diff]5ces ( ?\ght & conduct4 ,aga91 ! v>i\s speculations on s\l1 su* z ',i say1' ',i "k & p]ceive1' ',i come' & ',i g1' or ',i rema9 fix$1' ^! are call$ ! intricacies ( s\l4 ,& !n ! fancies rais$ 9 diff]5t natures1 "s say+ '?is is s1' o!rs d5y+ x1 & ?is condition ( unc]ta9ty is call$ ! /ate ( d>kness4 ,!n !re are ^? :o say t outw>d ?+s are "o ) s\l1 :o say t ! objective is ! same z m9d1 :o confuse intellig5ce ) in/rum5ts1 :o say t numb] is ! s\l4 ,?us n di/+ui%+ aright1 ^! are call$ excessive quibbles1 m>ks ( folly1 nature *anges1 & s on4 ,to wor%ip & recite religi\s books1 to slaught] liv+ ?+s 9 sacrifice1 to r5d] pure by fire & wat]1 & ?us awake ! ?\ght ( f9al rescue1 all ^! ways ( ?9k+ are call$ )\t "r exp$i5t1 ! result ( ignorance & d\bt1 by means ( ^w or ?\ght or de$2 involv+ outw>d relation%ips1 ?is is call$ dep5d+ on means2 mak+ ! mat]ial _w ! gr\nd ( s\l1 ?is is call$ dep5d+ on ! s5ses4 ,by ^! eight sorts ( speculation are we involv$ 9 bir? & dea?4 ,! fooli% ma/]s ( ! _w make _! classifications 9 ^! five ways3 ,d>kness1 folly1 & great folly1 angry passion1 ) timid fe>4 ,indol5t coldness is call$ d>kness2 bir? & dea? are call$ folly2 lu/ful desire is great folly2 because ( great m5 subject$ to error1 *]i%+ angry feel+s1 passion results2 trepidation ( ! he>t is call$ fe>4 ,?us ^! fooli% m5 dilate ^u ! five desires2 b ! root ( ! great sorr[ ( bir? & dea?1 ! life de/9$ to be sp5t 9 ! five ways1 ! cause ( ! :irl ( life1 ,i cle>ly p]ceive1 is to be plac$ 9 ! exi/5ce ( ',i'2 because ( ! influ5ce ( ?is cause1 result ! consequ5ces ( repeat$ bir? & dea?2 ?is cause is )\t any nature ( its own1 & its fruits h no nature2 rightly consid]+ :at has be5 said1 !re are f\r matt]s :i* h to d ) escape1 k9dl+ wisdom--oppos$ to d>k ignorance--mak+ manife/--oppos$ to concealm5t & obscurity--if ^! f\r matt]s be und]/ood1 !n we may escape bir?1 old age1 & dea?4 ,bir?1 old age1 & dea? be+ ov]1 !n we atta9 a f9al place2 ! ,brahmans all dep5d+ on ?is pr9ciple1 practis+ !mselves 9 a pure life1 h also l>gely dilat$ on x1 = ! good ( ! _w4 ,! pr9ce he>+ ^! words aga9 inquir$ ( rda3 ,tell me :at are ! exp$i5ts y "n1 & :at is ! f9al place to :i* !y lead1 & :at is ! "* ( t pure ,brahman life2 & aga9 :at are ! /at$ p]iods dur+ :i* su* life mu/ be practis$1 & dur+ :i* su* life is lawful2 all ^! are pr9ciples to be inquir$ into2 & on !m ,i pray y disc\rse = my sake4 ,!n t rda1 accord+ to ! ,sutras & ,s/ras1 spoke3 ,y\rself us+ wisdom is ! exp$i5t2 b ,i w fur!r dilate on ?is a little2 fir/ by remov+ f ! cr[d & lead+ a h]mit's life1 dep5d+ entirely on alms = food1 ext5sively practis+ rules ( decorum1 religi\sly adh]+ to "r rules ( conduct2 desir+ little & kn[+ :5 to ab/a91 receiv+ :atev] is giv5 9 food1 :e!r pleasant or o!rwise1 delight+ to practise a quiet life1 dilig5tly /udy+ all ! ,stras & ,s/ras2 obs]v+ ! "* ( covet\s long+ & fe>1 )\t remnant ( desire to live 9 purity1 to gov]n well ! organs ( life1 ! m9d quiet$ & sil5tly at re/2 remov+ desire1 & hat+ vice1 all ! sorr[s ( life put away1 !n !re is happ9ess2 & we obta9 ! enjoym5t ( ! fir/ dhyna4#aja ,hav+ obta9$ ?is fir/ dhyna1 !n ) ! illum9ation ?us obta9$1 by inw>d m$itation is born reliance on ?\ght alone1 & ! entanglem5ts ( folly are put away2 ! m9d dep5d+ on ?is1 !n aft] dea?1 born 9 ! ,brahma heav5s1 ! enlight5$ are able to "k !mselves2 by ! use ( means is produc$ fur!r inw>d illum9ation2 dilig5tly p]sev]+1 seek+ high] advance1 accompli%+ ! second dhyna1 ta/+ ( t great joy1 we are born 9 ! ,kwong-y9 heav52 !n by ! use ( means putt+ away ?is delight1 practis+ ! ?ird dhyna1 re/+ 9 su* delight & wi%+ no fur!r excell5ce1 !re is a bir? 9 ! ,subhakritsna heav52 leav+ ! ?\ght ( su* delight1 /raightway we rea* ! f\r? dhyna1 all joys & sorr[s done away1 ! ?\ght ( escape produc$2 we dwell 9 ?is f\r? dhyna1 & are born 9 ! ,vrihat-phala heav52 because ( its long endur+ ye>s1 x is ?us call$ ,vrihat-phala 7ext5sive-fruit72 :il/ 9 t /ate ( ab/raction ris+ high]1 p]ceiv+ !re is a place beyond any bodily condition1 add+ /ill & p]sev]+ fur!r 9 practis+ wisdom1 reject+ ?is f\r? dhyna1 firmly resolv$ to p]sev]e 9 ! se>*1 /ill contriv+ to put away e desire aft] =m1 gradually f e pore ( ! body !re is p]ceiv$ a feel+ ( empty release1 & 9 ! end ?is ext5ds to e solid "p1 s t ! :ole is p]fect$ 9 an appreh5sion ( empt9ess4 ,9 brief1 p]ceiv+ no limits to ?is empt9ess1 !re is op5$ to ! view b\ndless k4 ,end[$ ) inw>d re/ & peace1 ! idea ( ',i' dep>ts1 & ! object ( ',i'--cle>ly discrim9at+ ! non-exi/5ce ( matt]1 ?is is ! condition ( immat]ial life4 ,z ! ,muga 7grass7 :5 fre$ f its horny case1 or z ! wild bird :i* escapes f its prison trap1 s1 gett+ away f all mat]ial limitations1 we ?us f9d p]fect release4 ,?us asc5d+ above ! ,brahmans1 depriv$ ( e ve/ige ( bodily exi/5ce1 we /ill endure4 ,endu$ ) wisdom6 let x be kn[n ?is is real & true deliv]ance4 ,y ask :at are ! exp$i5ts = obta9+ ?is escape2 ev5 z ,i h be=e detail$1 ^? :o h deep fai? w le>n4 ,! ,ri%is ,gaig%avya1 ,ganaka1 ,vriddha ,p>s>a1 & o!r se>*]s aft] tru?1 all by ! way ,i h expla9$1 h rea*$ true deliv]ance4 ,! pr9ce he>+ ^! words1 deeply pond]+ on ! outl9e ( ^! pr9ciples1 & rea*+ back to ! influ5ces produc$ by our =m] lives1 aga9 ask$ ) fur!r words3 ,i h he>d y\r v excell5t sy/em ( wisdom1 ! pr9ciples v subtle & deep-rea*+1 f :i* ,i le>n t because ( n 'lett+ g' 7by k z a cause71 we d n rea* ! end ( ! religi\s life2 b by und]/&+ nature 9 its involutions1 !n1 y say1 we obta9 deliv]ance2 ,i p]ceive ?is law ( bir? has also conceal$ 9 x ano!r law z a g]m2 y say t ! ',i' 7i4e4 ! s\l ( ,kapila7 be+ r5d]$ pure1 =?) !re is true deliv]ance2 b if we enc\nt] a union ( cause & effect1 !n !re is a return to ! trammels ( bir?2 j z ! g]m 9 ! se$1 :5 e>?1 fire1 wat]1 & w9d seem to h de/roy$ 9 x ! pr9ciple ( life1 meet+ ) favorable concomitant circum/ances w yet revive1 )\t any evid5t cause1 b because ( desire2 s ^? :o h ga9$ ?is suppos$ release1 likewise keep+ ! idea ( ',i' & liv+ ?+s1 h 9 fact ga9$ no f9al deliv]ance2 9 e condition1 lett+ g ! ?ree classes & aga9 rea*+ ! ?ree excell5t qualities1 because ( ! et]nal exi/5ce ( s\l1 by ! subtle influ5ces ( t 7influ5ces result+ f ! pa/71 ! he>t lets g ! idea ( exp$i5ts1 & obta9s an almo/ endless duration ( ye>s4 ,?is1 y say1 is true release2 y say 'lett+ g ! gr\nd on :i* ! idea ( s\l re/s1' t ?is frees u f 'limit$ exi/5ce1' & t ! mass ( p h n yet remov$ ! idea ( s\l1 & are !re=e /ill 9 bondage4 ,b :at is ?is lett+ g gunas 7cords fett]+ ! s\l72 if "o is fett]$ by ^! gunas1 h[ c !re be release8 ,= gun 7! object7 & guna 7! quality7 9 idea are diff]5t1 b 9 sub/ance "o2 if y say t y c remove ! prop]ties ( a ?+ & leave ! ?+ by argu+ x to ! end1 ?is is n s4 ,if y remove heat f fire1 !n !re is no su* ?+ z fire1 or if y remove surface f body1 :at body c rema98 ,?us guna is z x 7 surface1 remove ?is & !re c be no gun4 ,s t ?is deliv]ance1 spok5 ( be=e1 mu/ leave a body yet 9 bonds4 ,aga91 y say t by cle> k y get rid ( body2 !re is !n su* a ?+ z k or ! contr>y2 if y affirm ! exi/5ce ( cle> k1 !n !re %\ld be someone :o possesses x 7i4e4 possesses ?is k72 if !re be a possesor1 h[ c !re be deliv]ance f ?is p]sonal ',i'8 ,if y say !re is no 'kn[]1' !n :o is x t is spok5 ( z 'kn[+'8 ,if !re is k & no p]son1 !n ! subject ( k may be a /one or a log2 moreov]1 to h cle> k ( ^! m9ute causes ( contam9ation & reject !m ?or\ghly1 ^! be+ s reject$1 !re mu/ be an end1 !n1 ( ! 'do]4' ,:at rda has decl>$ _c satisfy my he>t4 ,?is cle> k is n univ]sal wisdom1 ,i mu/ g on & seek a bett] explanation4 ,go+ on !n to ! place ( ,udra ,ri%i1 he also expatiat$ on ?is "q ( ,i4 ,b al?\gh he ref9$ ! matt] to ! utmo/1 lay+ d[n a t]m ( ?\ght & no ?\ght tak+ ! position ( remov+ ?\ght & no ?\ght1 yet ev5 s he came n out ( ! mire2 = suppos+ creatures atta9$ t /ate1 /ill 7he said7 !re is a possibility ( return+ to ! coil1 :il/ ,bodhisattva s\ght a me?od ( gett+ out ( x4 ,s once m leav+ ,udra ,ri%i1 he w5t on 9 se>* ( a bett] sy/em1 & came at la/ to ,m\nt ,kia-ke 7! =e/ ( mortification71 :]e 0 a t[n call$ ,pa9-suff]+ =e/4 ,"h ! five ,bhik%us _h gone be=e4 ,:5 !n he beheld ^! five1 virtu\sly keep+ 9 *eck _! s5ses1 hold+ to ! rules ( moral conduct1 practis+ mortification1 dwell+ 9 t grove ( mortification2 occupy+ a spot beside ! ,nairagana riv]1 p]fectly compos$ & fill$ ) cont5tm5t1 ,bodhisattva =?) by !m select+ "o spot1 quietly gave himself to ?\ght4 ,! five ,bhik%us kn[+ him ) e>ne/ he>t to be seek+ escape1 (f]$ him _! s]vices ) devotion1 z if rev]5c+ ,isv>a ,deva4 ,hav+ f9i%$ _! att5tions & dutiful s]vices1 !n go+ on he took 8 seat n f> (f1 z "o ab\t to ent] on a c\rse ( religi\s practice1 compos+ all 8 memb]s z he desir$4 ,bodhisattva dilig5tly appli$ himself to means1 z "o ab\t to cross ov] old age1 disease1 & dea?4 ,) full purpose ( he>t he set himself to endure mortification1 to re/ra9 e bodily passion1 & give up ?\ght ab\t su/5ance1 ) purity ( he>t to obs]ve ! fa/-rules1 :i* no worldly man c be>2 sil5t & /ill1 lo/ 9 ?\ghtful m$itation2 & s = six ye>s he cont9u$1 ea* day eat+ "o hemp gra91 8 bodily =m %runk5 & att5uat$1 seek+ h[ to cross ! sea ( bir? & dea?1 ex]cis+ himself /ill deep] & advanc+ fur!r2 mak+ 8 way p]fect by ! dis5tanglem5ts ( true wisdom1 n eat+1 & yet n look+ to t z a cause ( emancipation1 8 f\r memb]s al?\gh exce$+ly weak1 8 he>t ( wisdom increas+ yet m & m 9 light2 8 _s free1 8 body light & ref9$1 8 "n spread+ f> & wide1 z highly gift$1 ev5 z ! moon :5 fir/ produc$1 or z ! ,kumuda fl[] spread+ out its sweetness4 ,ev]y:]e ?r\gh ! c\ntry 8 excell5t fame ext5d$2 ! daught]s ( ! "l ( ! place bo? com+ to see him1 8 mortifi$ body l a )]$ bran*1 j complet+ ! p]iod ( six ye>s1 fe>+ ! sorr[ ( bir? & dea?1 seek+ e>ne/ly ! me?od ( true wisdom1 he came to ! conviction t ^! 7 n ! means to ext+ui% desire & produce ec/atic contemplation2 nor yet ! means by :i* 9 =m] "t1 seat$ und]nea? ! ,gambu tree1 he arriv$ at t miracul\s condition1 t surely 0 ! prop] way1 he ?\ght1 ! way oppos$ to ?is ( )]$ body4 ,i %\ld !re=e r seek /r5g? ( body1 by dr9k & food refre% my memb]s1 & ) cont5tm5t cause my m9d to re/4 ,my m9d at re/1 ,i %all enjoy sil5t composure2 composure is ! trap = gett+ ec/asy 7dhyna72 :ile 9 ec/asy p]ceiv+ ! true law1 !n ! =ce ( tru? obta9$1 dis5tanglem5t w foll[4 ,& ?us compos$1 enjoy+ p]fect quiet1 old age & dea? are put away2 & !n defilem5t is escap$ by ?is fir/ means2 ?us !n by equal /eps ! excell5t law results f life re/or$ by food & dr9k4 ,hav+ c>efully consid]$ ?is pr9ciple1 ba?+ 9 ! ,nairagana riv]1 he desir$ aft]w>ds to leave ! wat]1 b ow+ to extreme exhau/ion 0 unable to rise2 !n a heav5ly _s hold+ out a bran*1 tak+ ?is 9 8 h& he rais$ himself & came =?4 ,at ?is "t on ! opposite side ( ! grove !re 0 a c]ta9 *ief h]dsman1 ^: elde/ daught] 0 call$ ,n&4 ,"o ( ! ,suddhavsa ,devas address+ h] said1 ,bodhisattva dwells 9 ! grove1 g y !n1 & pres5t to him a religi\s (f]+4 ,n& ,balada 7or ,balaga or ,baladhya7 ) joy came to ! spot1 above h] h&s 7i4e4 on h] wri/s7 :ite *alc$ony bracelets1 h] clo?+ ( a gray color2 ! gray & ! :ite toge!r contra/$ 9 ! light1 z ! colors ( ! r\nd$ riv] bubble2 ) simple he>t & quick5$ /ep %e came1 &1 b[+ d[n at ,bodhisattva's feet1 %e rev]5tly (f]$ him p]fum$ rice milk1 begg+ him ( 8 condesc5sion to accept x4 ,bodhisattva tak+ x1 p>took ( x at once1 :il/ %e receiv$1 ev5 !n1 ! fruits ( h] religi\s act4 ,hav+ eat5 x1 all 8 memb]s refre%$1 he became capable ( receiv+ ,bodhi2 8 body & limbs gli/5+ ) r5ew$ /r5g?1 & 8 en]gies swell+ high] /ill1 z ! hundr$ /reams swell ! sea1 or ! fir/ qu>t]$ moon daily increases 9 brightness4 ,! five ,bhik%us hav+ witness$ ?is1 p]turb$1 7 fill$ ) suspici\s reflection2 !y suppos$ t 8 religi\s zeal 0 flagg+1 & t he 0 leav+ & look+ = a bett] abode1 z ?\gh he _h obta9$ deliv]ance1 ! five elem5ts entirely remov$4 ,bodhisattva w&]$ on alone1 direct+ 8 c\rse to t =tunate tree1#ajb b5ea? ^: %ade he might accompli% 8 se>* aft] complete enlight5m5t4 ,ov] ! gr\nd wide & level1 produc+ s(t & pliant grass1 easily he advanc$ ) lion /ep1 pace by pace1 :il/ ! e>? %ook )al2 & z x %ook1 ,kla nga ar\s$1 0 fill$ ) joy1 z 8 eyes 7 op5$ to ! light4 ,=?) he exclaim$3 ,:5 =m]ly ,i saw ! ,buddhas ( old1 !re 0 ! sign ( an e>?quake z n[2 ! virtues ( a ,muni are s great 9 maje/y1 t ! great e>? _c endure !m2 z /ep by /ep 8 foot treads ^u ! gr\nd1 s is !re he>d ! s\nd ( ! rumbl+ e>?-%ak+2 a brilliant light n[ illumes ! _w1 z ! %9+ ( ! ris+ sun2 five hundr$ blui%-t9t$ birds ,i see1 :eel+ r\nd to ! "r1 fly+ ?r\gh space2 a g5tle1 s(t1 & cool+ breeze bl[s ar\nd 9 an agreeable way2 all ^! auspici\s signs are ! same z ^? ( =m] ,buddhas2 :]e=e ,i "k t ?is ,bodhisattva w c]ta9ly arrive at p]fect wisdom4 ,& n[1 behold6 f yond] man1 a grass cutt]1 he obta9s "s pure & pliant grass1 :i* spread+ out b5ea? ! tree1 ) upright body1 !re he takes 8 seat2 8 feet plac$ "u him1 n c>elessly arrang$1 mov+ to & fro1 b l ! firmly fix$ & compact body ( a ,nga2 nor %all he rise aga9 f (f 8 seat till he has complet$ 8 und]tak+4 ,& s he 7! ,nga7 utt]$ ^! words by way ( confirmation4 ,! heav5ly ,ngas1 fill$ ) joy1 caus$ a cool refre%+ breeze to rise2 ! trees & grass 7 yet unmov$ by x1 & all ! bea/s1 quiet & sil5t1 look$ on 9 wond]m5t4 ,^! are ! signs t ,bodhisattva w c]ta9ly atta9 enlight5m5t4 ,defeats ,m>a ,! great ,ri%i1 ( ! royal tribe ( ,ri%is1 b5ea? ! ,bodhi tree firmly e/abli%$1 resolv$ by oa? to p]fect ! way ( complete deliv]ance4 ,! spirits1 ,ngas1 & ! heav5ly multitude1 all 7 fill$ ) joy2 b ,mra ,dev>ga1 enemy ( religion1 alone 0 griev$1 & rejoic$ n2 "l ( ! five desires1 skill$ 9 all ! arts ( w>f>e1 ! foe ( ^? :o seek deliv]ance1 !re=e 8 "n is rightly giv5 ,pisuna4 ,n[ ?is ,mra rga _h ?ree daught]s1 m9c+ly beautiful & ( a pleasant c\nt5ance1 9 e way fit by artful ways to inflame a man ) love1 highe/ 9 ?is respect among ! ,devis4 ,! fir/ 0 nam$ ,yuh-y51 ! second ,n5g-yueh-g91 ! ?ird ,ngai-loh4 ,^! ?ree1 at ?is "t1 advanc$ toge!r1 & address$ _! fa!r ,pisuna & said3 ,may we n "k ! tr\ble t afflicts y8 ,! fa!r1 calm+ 8 feel+s1 address$ 8 daught]s ?us3 ,! _w has n[ a great ,muni1 he has tak5 a /rong oa? z a helmet1 he holds a mighty b[ 9 8 h&1 wisdom is ! diamond %aft he uses4 ,8 object is to get ! ma/]y 9 ! _w1 to ru9 & de/roy my t]ritory2 ,i am myself unequal to him1 = all m5 w believe 9 him1 & all f9d refuge 9 ! way ( 8 salvation2 !n w my l& be des]t & unoccupi$4 ,b z :5 a man transgresses ! laws ( morality1 8 body is !n empty4 ,s n[1 ! eye ( wisdom1 n yet op5$ 9 ?is man1 :il/ my empire /ill has peace1 ,i w g & ov]turn 8 purpose1 & break d[n & divide ! ridge-pole ( 8 h\se4 ,seiz+ !n 8 b[ & 8 five arr[s1 ) all 8 ret9ue ( male & female att5dants1 he w5t to t grove ( =tunate re/ ) ! v[ t ! _w %\ld n f9d peace4 ,!n see+ ! ,muni1 quiet & /ill1 prep>+ to cross ! sea ( ! ?ree worlds1 9 8 left h& grasp+ 8 b[1 ) 8 "r h& po9t+ 8 arr[1 he address$ ,bodhisattva & said3 ,k%atriya6 rise up quickly6 = y may well fe>6 y\r dea? is at h&2 y may practise y\r own religi\s sy/em1 b let g ?is ef=t aft] ! law ( deliv]ance = o!rs2 wage w>f>e 9 ! field ( *>ity z a cause ( m]it1 appease ! tumultu\s _w1 & s 9 ! end rea* y\r rew>d 9 heav54 ,?is is a way r5[n$ & well e/abli%$1 9 :i* =m] sa9ts h walk$1 ,ri%is & k+s & m5 ( em95ce2 b ?is sy/em ( p5ury & alms-begg+ is unwor?y ( y4 ,n[ !n if y rise n1 y _h be/ consid] ) y\rself1 t if y give n up y\r v[1 & tempt me to let fly an arr[1 h[ t ,aila1 gr&*ild ( ,soma1 by "o ( ^! arr[s j t\*$1 z by a fann+ ( ! w9d1 lo/ 8 reason & became a madman4 ,& h[ ! ,ri%i ,vimala1 practis+ au/]ities1 he>+ ! s\nd ( "o ( ^! d>ts1 8 he>t possess$ by great fe>1 bewild]$ & d>k5$ he lo/ 8 true nature2 h[ mu* less c y--a late-born "o--hope to escape ?is d>t ( m9e4 ,quickly arise !n6 if h>dly y may get away6 ,?is arr[ full ( rankl+ poison1 fe>fully insidi\s :]e x /rikes a foe6 ,see n[6 ) all my =ce1 ,i po9t x6 & are y re/+ 9 ! face ( su* calamity8 ,h[ is x t y fe> n ?is dread arr[8 say6 :y d y n tremble8 ,mra utt]$ su* fe>-inspir+ ?reats1 b5t on ov]aw+ ,bodhisattva4 ,b ,bodhisattva's he>t rema9$ unmov$2 no d\bt1 no fe> 0 pres5t4 ,!n ,mra in/antly dis*>g$ 8 arr[1 :il/ ! ?ree wom5 came 9 front4 ,bodhisattva reg>d$ n ! arr[1 nor consid]$ aught ! wom5 ?ree4 ,mra rga n[ 0 tr\bl$ mu* ) d\bt1 & mutt]$ ?us 'twixt he>t & m\?3 ,long s9ce ! maid5 ( ! sn[y m\nta9s1 %oot+ at ,mahesv>a1 con/ra9$ him to *ange 8 m9d2 & yet ,bodhisattva is unmov$1 & he$s n ev5 ?is d>t ( m9e1 nor ! ?ree heav5ly wom56 n\ght prevails to move 8 he>t or raise "o sp>k ( love )9 him4 ,n[ mu/ ,i assemble my army-ho/1 & press him sore by =ce2 hav+ ?\ght ?us a:ile1 ,mra's army sudd5ly assembl$ r\nd4 ,ea* assum$ 8 own peculi> =m2 "s 7 hold+ spe>s1 o!rs grasp+ swords1 o!rs snat*+ up trees1 o!rs wield+ diamond maces2 arm$ ) e sort ( weapon4 ,"s _h heads l hogs1 o!rs l fi%es1 o!rs l asses1 o!rs l horses2 "s ) =ms l snakes or l ! ox or savage tig]2 lion-head$1 dragon-head$1 & l e o!r k9d ( bea/4 ,"s _h _m heads on "o body-trunk1 ) faces hav+ b a s+le eye1 & !n aga9 ) _m eyes2 "s ) great-belli$ mighty bodies4 ,& o!rs ?9 & sk9ny1 belly-less2 o!rs long-legg$1 mighty-kne$2 o!rs big-%ank$ & fat-calv$2 "s ) long & claw-l nails4 ,"s 7 headless1 brea/less1 faceless2 "s ) two feet & _m bodies2 "s ) big faces look+ e way2 "s pale & a%y-color$2 o!rs color$ l ! bright /> ris+1 o!rs /eam+ fi]y vapor1 "s ) e>s l elephants1 ) humps l m\nta9s1 "s ) nak$ =ms cov]$ ) hair4 ,"s ) lea!r sk9s = clo?+1 _! faces p>ti-color$1 crimson1 & :ite2 "s ) tig] sk9s z robes1 "s ) snake sk9s ov] !m1 "s ) t9kl+ bells ar\nd _! wai/s1 o!rs ) twi/$ screw-l hair1 o!rs ) hair di%evell$ cov]+ ! body1 "s brea?-suck]s1 o!rs body-snat*]s1 "s danc+ & %riek+ a:ile1 "s jump+ onw>ds ) _! feet toge!r1 "s /rik+ "o ano!r z !y w5t4 ,o!rs wav+ 9 ! air1 o!rs fly+ & leap+ betwe5 ! trees1 o!rs h[l+1 or hoot+1 or scream+1 or :9+1 ) _! evil noises %ak+ ! great e>?2 ?us ?is wick$ gobl9 troop encircl$ on its f\r sides ! ,bodhi tree2 "s b5t on te>+ 8 body to pieces1 o!rs on dev\r+ x :ole2 f ! f\r sides flames bel*$ =?1 & fi]y /eam asc5d$ up to heav52 tempe/u\s w9ds arose on e side2 ! m\nta9 =e/s %ook & quak$4 ,w9d1 fire1 & /eam1 ) du/ comb9$1 produc$ a pit*y d>kness1 r5d]+ all invisible4 ,& n[ ! ,devas well affect$ to ! law1 & all ! ,ngas & ! spirits1 all inc5s$ at ?is ho/ ( ,mra1 ) ang] fir$1 wept te>s ( blood2 ! great company ( ,suddhavsa gods1 behold+ ,mra tempt+ ,bodhisattva1 free f l[-feel+1 ) he>ts undi/urb$ by passion1 mov$ by pity t[>ds him & commis]ation1 came 9 a body to behold ! ,bodhisattva1 s calmly seat$ & s undi/urb$1 surr\nd$ ) an unc\nt$ ho/ ( devils1 %ak+ ! heav5 & e>? ) s\nds ill-om5$4 ,bodhisattva sil5t & quiet 9 ! mid/ rema9$1 8 c\nt5ance z bright z h]et(ore1 un*ang$2 l ! great lion-k+ plac$ among/ all ! bea/s h[l+ & gr[l+ r\nd him s he sat1 a sight unse5 be=e1 s /range & wond]ful6 ,! ho/ ( ,mra ha/5+1 z arrang$1 ea* "o ex]t+ 8 utmo/ =ce1 tak+ ea* o!r's place 9 turns1 ?reat5+ e mom5t to de/roy him4 ,fi]cely />+1 gr9n+ ) _! tee?1 fly+ tumultu\sly1 b\nd+ "h & !re2 b ,bodhisattva1 sil5tly behold+ !m1 wat*$ !m z "o w\ld wat* ! games ( *ildr54 ,& n[ ! demon ho/ wax$ fi]c] & m angry1 & add$ =ce to =ce1 9 fur!r conflict2 grasp+ at /ones !y c\ld n lift1 or lift+ !m1 !y c\ld n let !m g4 ,_! fly+ spe>s1 lances1 & javel9s1 /uck fa/ 9 space1 refus+ to desc5d2 ! angry ?und]drops & mighty hail1 ) ^!1 7 *ang$ into five-color$ lotus fl[]s1 :il/ ! f\l poison ( ! dragon snakes 0 turn$ to spicy-brea?+ air4 ,?us all ^! c\ntless sorts ( creatures1 wi%+ to de/roy ! ,bodhisattva1 unable to remove him f ! spot1 7 ) _! own weapons w\nd$4 ,n[ ,mra _h an aunt-att5dant ^: "n 0 ,ma-kia-ka-li1 :o held a skull-di% 9 h] h&s1 & /ood 9 front ( ,bodhisattva1 & ) e k9d ( w9some ge/ure1 tempt$ to lu/ ! ,bodhisattva4 ,s all ^! foll[]s ( ,mra1 possess$ ( e demon-body =m1 unit$ 9 discordant upro>1 hop+ to t]rify ,bodhisattva2 b n a hair ( 8 0 mov$1 & ,mra's ho/ 0 fill$ ) sorr[4 ,!n 9 ! air ! cr[d ( angels1 _! =ms invisible1 rais$ _! voices1 say+3 ,behold ! great ,muni2 8 m9d unmov$ by any feel+ ( res5tm5t1 :il/ all t wick$ ,mra race1 besott$1 are va9ly b5t on 8 de/ruction2 let g y\r f\l & murd]\s ?\ghts aga9/ t sil5t ,muni1 calmly seat$6 ,y _c ) a brea? move ! ,sum]u m\nta94 ,fire may freeze1 wat] may burn1 ! r\gh5$ e>? may gr[ s(t & pliant1 b ye _c hurt ! ,bodhisattva6 ,?r\gh ages pa/ discipl9$ by suff]+4 ,bodhisattva rightly tra9$ 9 ?\ght1 ev] advanc+ 9 ! use ( 'means1' pure & illu/ri\s = wisdom1 lov+ & m]ciful to all4 ,^! f\r conspicu\s virtues _c ) him be r5t asund]1 s z to make x h>d or d\btful :e!r he ga9 ! highe/ wisdom4 ,= z ! ?\s& rays ( yond] sun mu/ dr[n ! d>kness ( ! _w1 or z ! bor+ wood mu/ k9dle fire1 or z ! e>? deep-dug gives wat]1 s he :o p]sev]es 9 ! '"r means1' by seek+ ?us1 w f9d4 ,! _w )\t in/ruction1 poison$ by lu/ & hate & ignorance2 because he piti$ 'fle%1' s circum/anc$1 he s\ght on _! acc\nt ! joy ( wisdom4 ,:y !n w\ld y mole/ & h9d] "o :o seeks to bani% sorr[ f ! _w8 ,! ignorance t ev]y:]e prevails is due to false p]nici\s books1 & !re=e ,bodhisattva1 walk+ uprightly1 w\ld lead & draw m5 aft] him4 ,to obscure & bl9d ! great _w-lead]1 ?is und]tak+ is impossible1 = 'tis z ?\gh 9 ! ,great ,des]t a man w\ld purposely mislead ! m]*ant-guide4 ,s 'all fle%' hav+ fall5 into d>kness1 ignorant ( :]e !y are go+1 = _! sakes he w\ld light ! lamp ( wisdom2 say !n6 :y w\ld y ext+ui% x8 ,all fle% engulf$ & ov]:elm$ 9 ! great sea ( bir? & dea?1 ?is "o prep>es ! boat ( wisdom2 say !n6 :y de/roy & s9k x8 ,pati5ce is ! spr\t+ ( religion1 firmness its root1 good conduct is ! fl[]1 ! enlight5$ he>t ! b\ghs & bran*es4 ,wisdom supreme ! entire tree1 ! 'transc5d5t law' ! fruit1 its %ade protects all liv+ ?+s2 say !n6 :y w\ld y cut x d[n8 ,lu/1 hate1 & ignorance1 are ! rack & bolt1 ! yoke plac$ on ! %\ld] ( ! _w2 ?r\gh ages long he has practis$ au/]ities to rescue m5 f ^! _! fett]s4 ,he n[ %all c]ta9ly atta9 8 end1 sitt+ on ?is "r-e/abli%$ ?rone2 z all ! previ\s ,buddhas1 firm & compact l a diamond4 ,?\gh all ! e>? 7 mov$ & %ak51 yet w\ld ?is place be fix$ & /able2 him1 ?us fix$ & well assur$1 ?9k n t y c ov]turn4 ,br+ d[n & mod]ate y\r m9d's desire1 bani% ^! high & envi\s ?\ghts1 prep>e y\rselves = "r reflection1 be pati5t 9 y\r s]vices4 ,mra he>+ ^! s\nds 9 space1 & see+ ,bodhisattva /ill unmov$1 fill$ ) fe> & bani%+ 8 high & sup]cili\s ?\ghts1 aga9 took up 8 way to heav5 above4 ,:il/ all 8 ho/ 7 scatt]$1 o'er:elm$ ) grief & disappo9tm5t1 fall5 f _! high e/ate1 b]eft ( _! w>rior pride1 _! w>like weapons & acc\trem5ts ?r[n he$lessly & ca/ away 'mid woods & des]ts4 ,l z :5 "s cruel *iefta9 sla91 ! hateful b& is all disp]s$ & scatt]$1 s ! ho/ ( ,m>a disconc]t$1 fl$ away4 ,! m9d ( ,bodhisattva n[ repos$ peaceful & quiet4 ,! morn+ sunbeams bright5 ) ! dawn1 ! du/-l mi/ disp]s+1 disappe>s2 ! moon & />s pale _! fa9t light1 ! b>ri]s ( ! night are all remov$1 :il/ f above a fall ( heav5ly fl[]s pay _! sweet tribute to ! ,bodhisattva4 ,o-wei-san-p\-ti 7,abhisambodhi7 ,bodhisattva hav+ subdu$ ,mra1 8 firmly fix$ m9d at re/1 ?or\ghly exhau/+ ! fir/ pr9ciple ( tru?1 he ent]$ into deep & subtle contemplation4 ,e k9d ( ,smadhi 9 ord] pass$ be=e 8 eyes4 ,dur+ ! fir/ wat* he ent]$ on "r p]ception & 9 recollection all =m] bir?s pass$ be=e 8 eyes4 ,born 9 su* a place1 ( su* a "n1 & d[nw>ds to 8 pres5t bir?1 s ?r\gh hundr$s1 ?\s&s1 myriads1 all 8 bir?s & dea?s he knew4 ,c\ntless 9 numb] 7 !y1 ( e k9d & sort2 !n kn[+1 too1 8 family relation%ips1 great pity rose )9 8 he>t4 ,?is s5se ( deep compassion pass$1 he once aga9 consid]$ all t lives1 & h[ !y mov$ )9 ! six portions ( life's revolution1 no f9al t]m to bir? & dea?2 holl[ all1 & false & transi5t z ! planta9 tree1 or z a dream1 or phantasy4 ,!n 9 ! middle wat* ( night1 he rea*$ to k ( ! pure ,devas1 & beheld be=e him e creature1 z "o sees images ^u a mirror2 all creatures born & born aga9 to die1 noble & mean1 ! poor & ri*1 reap+ ! fruit ( "r or evil do+1 & %>+ happ9ess or mis]y 9 consequ5ce4 ,fir/ he consid]$ & di/+ui%$ evil-do]s' works1 t su* mu/ ev] reap an evil bir?4 ,!n he consid]$ ^? :o practise righte\s de$s1 t ^! mu/ ga9 a place ) m5 or gods2 b ^? aga9 born 9 ! ne!r hells1 he saw p>ticipat+ 9 e k9d ( mis]y2 swall[+ molt5 brass1 ! iron skew]s pi]c+ _! bodies1 conf9$ )9 ! boil+ caldron1 driv5 & made to ent] ! fi]y ov5 dwell+1 food = hungry1 long-too!d dogs1 or prey$ ^u by bra9-dev\r+ birds2 dismay$ by fire1 !n !y w&] ?r\gh ?ick woods1 ) leaves l razors ga%+ _! limbs1 :ile knives divide _! wri?+ bodies1 or hat*ets lop _! memb]s1 bit by bit2 dr9k+ ! bitt]e/ poisons1 _! fate yet holds !m back f dea?4 ,?us ^? :o f\nd _! joy 9 evil de$s1 he saw receiv+ n[ _! dire/ sorr[2 a mom5t>y ta/e ( pleasure "h1 a dre>y l5g? ( suff]+ !re4 ,a laugh or joke because ( o!rs' pa91 a cry+ out & weep+ n[ at puni%m5t receiv$4 ,surely if liv+ creatures saw ! consequ5ce ( all _! evil de$s1 self-visit$1 ) hatr$ w\ld !y turn & leave !m1 fe>+ ! ru9 foll[+--! blood & dea?4 ,he saw1 moreov]1 all ! fruits ( bir? z bea/s1 ea* de$ entail+ its own return2 & :5 dea? ensues born 9 "s o!r =m 7bea/ %ape71 diff]5t 9 k9d accord+ to ! de$s4 ,"s doom$ to die = ! sake ( sk9 or fle%1 "s = _! horns or hair or bones or w+s2 o!rs torn or kill$ 9 mutual conflict1 fri5d or relative be=e1 cont5d+ ?us2 "s burd5$ ) loads or dragg+ heavy weights1 o!rs pi]c$ & urg$ on by prick+ goads4 ,blood fl[+ d[n _! tortur$ =ms1 p>*$ & hungry--no relief af=d$2 !n1 turn+ r\nd1 he saw "o ) ! o!r /ruggl+1 possess$ ( no indep5d5t /r5g?4 ,fly+ ?r\gh air or sunk 9 deep wat]1 yet no place z a refuge left f dea?4 ,he saw1 moreov]1 ^?1 mis]s & covet\s1 born n[ z hungry gho/s2 va/ bodies l ! t[]+ m\nta91 ) m\?s z small z any ne$le-tube1 hungry & ?ir/y1 n\ght b fire & poison$ flame to enwrap _! burn+ =ms )94 ,covet\s1 !y w\ld n give to ^? :o s\ght1 or dup$ ! man :o gave 9 *>ity1 n[ born among ! fami%$ gho/s1 !y seek = food1 b _c f9d )al4 ,! refuse ( ! unclean man !y fa9 w\ld eat1 b ?is is *ang$ & lo/ be=e x c be eat54 ,oh6 if a man believes t covet\sness is ?us repaid1 z 9 _! case1 w\ld he n give 8 v fle% 9 *>ity ev5 z ,sivi rga did6 ,!n1 once m he saw1 ^? reborn z m51 ) bodies l "s f\l sew]1 ev] mov+ 'mid/ ! dire/ suff]+s1 born f ! womb to fe> & trembl+1 ) body t5d]1 t\*+ any?+ its feel+s pa9ful1 z if cut ) knives4 ,:il/ born 9 ?is condition1 no mom5t free f *ance ( dea?1 labor1 & sorr[1 yet seek+ bir? aga91 & be+ born aga91 endur+ pa94 ,!n he saw ^? :o by a high] m]it 7 enjoy+ heav52 a ?ir/ = love ev] consum+ !m1 _! m]it end$ ) ! end ( life1 ! five signs w>n+ !m ( dea?4 ,j z ! blossom t decays1 )]+ away1 is robb$ ( all its %9+ t9ts2 n all _! associates1 liv+ /ill1 ?\gh griev+1 c avail to save ! re/4 ,! palaces & joy\s prec9cts empty n[1 ! ,devis all alone & desolate1 sitt+ or asleep ^u ! du/y e>?1 weep bitt]ly 9 recollection ( _! loves4 ,^? :o are born1 sad 9 decay2 ^? :o are dead1 belovd1 cause ( grief2 ?us ev] /ruggl+ on1 prep>+ future pa91 covet\s !y seek ! joys ( heav51 obta9+ :i*1 ^! sorr[s come apace2 despicable joys6 oh1 :o w\ld covet !m6 us+ su* mighty ef=ts to obta91 & yet unable !nce to bani% pa94 ,alas1 alas6 ^! ,devas1 too1 alike deceiv$--no diff]5ce is !re6 ?r\gh lapse ( ages be>+ suff]+1 /riv+ to cru% desire & lu/1 n[ c]ta9ly expect+ long reprieve1 & yet once m de/9$ to fall6 9 hell endur+ e k9d ( pa91 z bea/s te>+ & kill+ "o ! o!r1 z ,pretas p>*$ ) dire/ ?ir/1 z m5 worn out1 seek+ enjoym5t2 al?\gh1 !y say1 :5 born 9 heav51 !n we %all escape ^! great] ills4 ,deceiv$1 alas6 no s+le place exempt1 9 e bir? incessant pa96 ,alas6 ! sea ( bir? & dea? revolv+ ?us--an ev]-:irl+ :eel--all fle% imm]s$ )9 its waves ca/ "h & !re )\t reliance6 ?us ) 8 pure ,deva eyes he ?\ghtfully consid]$ ! five doma9s ( life4 ,he saw t all 0 empty & va9 alike6 ) no dep5d5ce6 l ! planta9 or ! bubble4 ,!n1 on ! ?ird ev5tful wat*1 he ent]$ on ! deep1 true appreh5sion2 he m$itat$ on ! entire _w ( creatures1 :irl+ 9 life's tangle1 born to sorr[2 ! cr[ds :o live1 gr[ old1 & die1 innum]able = multitude4 ,covet\s1 lu/ful1 ignorant1 d>kly-fett]$1 ) no way kn[n = f9al rescue4 ,rightly consid]+1 inw>dly he reflect$ f :at s\rce bir? & dea? proce$4 ,he 0 assur$ t age & dea? mu/ come f bir? z f a s\rce4 ,= s9ce a man has born ) him a body1 t body mu/ inh]it pa94 ,!n look+ fur!r :5ce comes bir?1 he saw x came f life-de$s done else:]e2 !n ) 8 ,deva-eyes scann+ ^! de$s1 he saw !y 7 n fram$ by ,isv>a4 ,!y 7 n self-caus$1 !y 7 n p]sonal exi/5ces1 nor 7 !y ei!r uncaus$2 !n1 z "o :o breaks ! fir/ bamboo jo9t f9ds all ! re/ easy to sep>ate1 hav+ disc]n$ ! cause ( bir? & dea?1 he gradually came to see ! tru?2 de$s come f updna1 l z fire :i* cat*es hold ( grass2 updna comes f tri%n1 j z a little fire inflames ! m\nta9s2 tri%n comes f v$an1 ! p]ception ( pa9 & pleasure1 ! desire = re/2 z ! />v+ or ! ?ir/y man seeks food & dr9k1 s s5sation br+s desire = life2 !n contact is ! cause ( all s5sation1 produc+ ! ?ree k9ds ( pa9 or pleasure1 ev5 z by art ( man ! rubb+ wood produces fire = any use or purpose2 contact is born f ! six entrances4#ajc ,! six entrances are caus$ by "n & ?+1 j z ! g]m gr[s to ! /em & leaf2 "n & ?+ are born f k1 z ! se$ :i* g]m9ates & br+s =? leaves4 ,k1 9 turn1 proce$s f "n & ?+1 ! two are int]volv$ leav+ no remnant2 by "s concurr5t cause k eng5d]s "n & ?+1 :il/ by "s o!r cause concurr5t1 "n & ?+ eng5d] k4 ,j z a man & %ip advance toge!r1 ! wat] & ! l& mutually involv$2 ?us k br+s =? "n & ?+2 "n & ?+ produce ! roots4 ,! roots eng5d] contact2 contact aga9 br+s =? s5sation2 s5sation br+s =? long+ desire2 long+ desire produces updna4 ,updna is ! cause ( de$s2 & ^! aga9 eng5d] bir?2 bir? aga9 produces age & dea?2 s does ?is "o incessant r\nd cause ! exi/5ce ( all liv+ ?+s4 ,rightly illum9$1 ?or\ghly p]ceiv+ ?is1 firmly e/abli%$1 ?us 0 he enlight5$2 de/roy bir?1 old age & dea? w cease2 de/roy bhava !n w bir? cease2 de/roy cleav+ !n w bhava end2 de/roy desire !n w cleav+ end2 de/roy s5sation !n w tri%n end4 ,de/roy contact !n w end s5sation2 de/roy ! six entrances1 !n w contact cease2 ! six entrances all de/roy$1 f ?is1 moreov]1 names & ?+s w cease4 ,k de/roy$1 names & ?+s w cease2 names & ?+s de/roy$1 !n k p]i%es2 ignorance de/roy$1 !n ! con/itu5ts ( individual life w die2 ! great ,ri%i 0 ?us p]fect$ 9 wisdom4 ,?us p]fect$1 ,buddha !n devis$ = ! _w's b5efit ! eightfold pa?1 "r sight1 & s on1 ! only true pa? = ! _w to tread4 ,?us did he complete ! end ( self1 z fire goes out = want ( grass2 ?us he _h done :at he w\ld h m5 d2 he fir/ _h f\nd ! way ( p]fect k4 ,he f9i%$ ?us ! fir/ great lesson2 ent]+ ! great ,ri%i's h\se 7dreamless sleep71 ! d>kness disappe>$2 light com+ on1 p]fectly sil5t1 all at re/1 he rea*$ at la/ ! exhau/less s\rce ( tru?2 lu/r\s ) all wisdom ! great ,ri%i sat1 p]fect 9 gifts1 :il/ "o convulsive ?roe %ook ! wide e>?4 ,& n[ ! _w 0 calm aga9 & bright1 :5 ,devas1 ,ngas1 spirits1 all assembl$1 amid/ ! void raise heav5ly music1 & make _! (f]+s z ! law directs4 ,a g5tle cool+ breeze sprang up ar\nd1 & f ! sky a fragrant ra9 di/ill$2 exquisite fl[]s1 n seasonable1 bloom$2 sweet fruits be=e _! "t 7 rip5$4 ,great ,m&ras1 & e sort ( heav5ly preci\s fl[]1 f space 9 ri* confusion fell1 z tribute to ! illu/ri\s monk4 ,creatures ( e diff]5t k9d 7 mov$ "o t[>ds ! o!r lov+ly2 fe> & t]ror altoge!r put away1 none ent]ta9$ a hateful ?\ght1 & all ?+s liv+ 9 ! _w ) faultless m5 consort$ freely2 ! ,devas giv+ up _! heav5ly joys1 s\ght r to alleviate ! s9n]'s suff]+s4 ,pa9 & di/ress grew less & less1 ! moon ( wisdom wax$ apace2 :il/ all ! ,ri%is ( ! ,ik%vku clan :o _h receiv$ a heav5ly bir?1 behold+ ,buddha ?us b5efitt+ m51 7 fill$ ) joy & satisfaction2 & :il/ ?r\gh\t ! heav5ly mansions religi\s (f]+s fell z ra9+ fl[]s1 ! ,devas & ! ,nga spirits1 ) "o voice1 prais$ ! ,buddha's virtues2 m5 see+ ! religi\s (f]+s1 he>+1 too1 ! joy\s hymn ( praise1 7 all rejoic$ 9 turn2 !y leapt = unre/ra9$ joy2 ,mra1 ! ,dev>ga1 only1 felt 9 8 he>t great angui%4 ,buddha = ^? sev5 days1 9 contemplation lo/1 8 he>t at peace1 beheld & pond]$ on ! ,bodhi tree1 ) gaze unmov$ & nev] we>y+3--,n[ re/+ "h1 9 ?is condition1 ,i h obta9$1 he said1 my ev]-%ift+ he>t's desire1 & n[ at re/ ,i /&1 escap$ f self4 ,! eyes ( ,buddha !n consid]$ all t lives1 & =?) rose !re 9 him deep compassion2 mu* he desir$ to br+ ab\t _! welf>e1 b h[ to ga9 = !m t mo/ excell5t deliv]ance1 f covet\s desire1 hatr$1 ignorance1 & false tea*+1 ?is 0 ! "q2 h[ to suppress ?is s9ful he>t by "r direction2 n by anxi\s use ( outw>d means1 b by re/+ quietly 9 ?\ghtful sil5ce4 ,n[ look+ back & ?9k+ ( 8 mighty v[1 !re rose once m )9 8 m9d a wi% to prea* ! law2 & look+ c>efully ?r\gh\t ! _w1 he saw h[ pa9 & sorr[ rip5$ & increas$ ev]y:]e4 ,!n ,brahma-deva kn[+ 8 ?\ghts1 & consid]+ x "r to reque/ him to advance religion = ! wid] spread ( ! ,brahma-glory1 9 ! deliv]ance ( all fle% f sorr[1 com+1 beheld ^u ! p]son ( ! rev]5d monk all ! di/+ui%+ m>ks ( a great prea*]1 visible 9 an excell5t degree2 fix$ & unmov$ he sat 9 ! possession ( tru? & wisdom1 free f all evil imp$im5ts1 ) a he>t cleans$ f all ins9c]ity or falsehood4 ,!n ) rev]5t & a joyful he>t1 great ,brahma /ood & ) h&s jo9$1 ?us made kn[n 8 reque/3--,:at happ9ess 9 all ! _w s great z :5 a lov+ ma/] meets ! unwise2 ! _w ) all its occupants1 fill$ ) impurity & dire confusion1 ) heavy grief oppress$1 or1 9 "s cases1 light] sorr[s1 waits deliv]ance2 ! "l ( m51 hav+ escap$ by cross+ ! wide & m\rnful sea ( bir? & dea?1 we n[ entreat to rescue o!rs--^? /ruggl+ creatures all engulf$ !re92 z ! j worldly man1 :5 he gets pr(it1 gives "s rebate )al4 ,s ! "l ( m5 enjoy+ su* religi\s ga91 %\ld also give some:at to liv+ ?+s4 ,! _w inde$ is b5t on l>ge p]sonal ga91 & h>d x is to %>e "o's own ) o!rs4 ,o6 let y\r lov+ he>t be mov$ ) pity t[>ds ! _w burd5$ ) vex+ c>es4 ,?us hav+ spok5 by way ( exhortation1 ) rev]5t mi5 he turn$ back to ! ,brahma heav54 ,buddha1 reg>d+ ! invitation ( ,brahma-deva1 rejoic$ at he>t1 & 8 design 0 /r5g!n$2 greatly 0 8 he>t ( pity n\ri%$1 & purpos$ 0 8 m9d to prea*4 ,?9k+ he ought to beg "s food1 ea* ( ! f\r k+s (f]$ him a ,ptra2 ,ta?gata1 9 fealty to religion1 receiv$ ! f\r & jo9$ !m all 9 "o4 ,& n[ "s m]*ant m5 7 pass+ by1 to :om a virtu\s fri5d1 a heav5ly _s1 said3 ,! great ,ri%i1 ! v5]able monk1 is dwell+ 9 ?is m\nta9-grove1 af=d+ 9 ! _w a noble field = m]it2 g !n & (f] him a sacrifice6 ,he>+ ! summons1 joyfully !y w5t1 & (f]$ ! fir/ meal religi\sly4 ,hav+ p>tak5 ( x1 !n he deeply pond]$1 :o fir/ %\ld he> ! law2 he ?\ght at once ( rda ,klma & ,udraka ,rmaputra1 z be+ fit to accept ! righte\s law2 b n[ !y bo? 7 dead4 ,!n next he ?\ght ( ! five m51 t !y 7 fit to he> ! fir/ s]mon4 ,b5t !n on ?is design to prea* ,nirvna1 z ! sun's glory bur/s ?r\gh ! d>kness1 s w5t he on t[>ds ,b5>es1 ! place :]e dwelt ! anci5t ,ri%is4 ,) eyes z g5tle z ! ox k+'s1 8 pace z firm & ev5 z ! lion's1 because he w\ld conv]t ! _w he w5t on t[>ds ! ,ksi city4 ,/ep by /ep1 l ! k+ ( bea/s1 did he advance wat*fully ?r\gh ! grove ( wisdom4 ,turn+ ! ,law-:eel ,ta?gata pi\sly compos$ & sil5t1 radiant ) glory1 %$d+ light ar\nd1 ) unmat*$ dignity advanc$ alone1 z if surr\nd$ by a cr[d ( foll[]s4 ,beside ! way he enc\nt]$ a "y ,brahman ^: "n 0 ,upka2 /ruck ) ! deportm5t ( ! ,bhik%u1 he /ood ) rev]5t mi5 on ! roadside4 ,joy\sly he gaz$ at su* an unprec$5t$ sight1 & !n1 ) clos$ h&s1 he spake z foll[s3--,! cr[ds :o live ar\nd are /a9$ ) s91 )\t a pleas+ feature1 void ( grace1 & ! great _w's he>t is ev]y:]e di/urb$2 b y alone1 y\r s5ses all compos$1 ) visage %9+ z ! moon :5 full1 seem to h quaff$ ! wat] ( ! immortals' /ream4 ,! m>ks ( beauty y\rs1 z ! great man's1 ! /r5g? ( wisdom1 z an all-suffici5t1 indep5d5t k+'s2 :at y h done mu/ h be5 wisely done3 :at !n y\r noble tribe & :o y\r ma/]8 ,answ]+ he said1 ,i h no ma/]2 no honorable tribe2 no po9t ( excell5ce2 self-taught 9 ?is pr(\nde/ doctr9e1 ,i h arriv$ at sup]human wisdom4 ,t :i* behooves ! _w to le>n1 b ?r\gh ! _w no le>n] f\nd1 ,i n[ myself & by myself h le>n$ ?r\gh\t2 'tis rightly call$ ,sambodhi4 ,t hateful family ( griefs ! sword ( wisdom has de/roy$2 ?is !n is :at ! _w has nam$1 & rightly nam$1 ! '*iefe/ victory4' ,?r\gh all ,b5>es soon w s\nd ! drum ( life1 no /ay is possible--,i h no "n--nor d ,i seek pr(it or pleasure4 ,b simply to decl>e ! tru?2 to save m5 f pa91 & to fulfil my anci5t oa?1 to rescue all n yet deliv]$4 ,! fruit ( ?is my oa? is rip5$ n[1 & ,i w foll[ out my anci5t v[4 ,weal?1 ri*es1 self all giv5 up1 unnam$1 ,i /ill am nam$ ',righte\s ,ma/]4' ,& br++ pr(it to ! _w1 ,i also h ! "n ',great ,tea*]'2 fac+ sorr[s1 n swall[$ up by !m1 am ,i n rightly call$ ',c\rage\s ,w>rior8' ,if n a heal] ( diseases1 :at means ! "n ( ',good ,physician8' ,see+ ! w&]]1 n %[+ him ! way1 :y !n %\ld ,i be call$ ',good ,ma/]-guide8' ,l z ! lamp %9es 9 ! d>k1 )\t a purpose ( its own1 self-radiant1 s burns ! lamp ( ! ,ta?gata1 )\t ! %ad[ ( a p]sonal feel+4 ,bore wood 9 wood1 !re mu/ be fire2 ! w9d bl[s ( its own free self 9 space2 dig deep & y w come to wat]2 ?is is ! rule ( self-causation4 ,all ! ,munis :o p]fect wisdom1 mu/ d s at ,gay2 & 9 ! ,ksi c\ntry !y mu/ fir/ turn ! ,:eel ( ,righte\sness4 ,! "y ,brahman ,upka1 a/oni%$1 brea!d ! praise ( su* /range doctr9e1 & call$ to m9d l ?\ghts he _h be=e exp]i5c$2 lo/ 9 ?\ght at ! wond]ful occurr5ce1 at e turn+ ( ! road he /opp$ to ?9k2 emb>rass$ 9 e /ep he took1 ,ta?gata proce$+ sl[ly onw>ds1 came to ! city ( ,ksi4 ,! l& s excell5tly adorn$ z ! palace ( ,sakradev5dra2 ! ,ganges & ,b>an1 two tw9 riv]s fl[$ amid/2 ! woods & fl[]s & fruits s v]dant1 ! peaceful cattle w&]+ toge!r1 ! calm retreats free f vulg> noise1 su* 0 ! place :]e ! old ,ri%is dwelt4 ,ta?gata1 glori\s & radiant1 r$\bl$ ! brightness ( ! place2 ! son ( ! ,kaund9ya tribe1 & next ,dasabalaksyapa1 & ! ?ird ,v%pa1 ! f\r? ,asvagit1 ! fif? call$ ,bhadra1 practis+ au/]ities z h]mits1 see+ f f> ,ta?gata approa*+1 sitt+ toge!r all engag$ 9 conv]sation1 said3 ,?is ,gautama1 defil$ by worldly indulg5ce1 leav+ ! practice ( au/]ities1 n[ comes aga9 to f9d u "h1 let u be c>eful n to rise 9 salutation1 nor let u greet him :5 he comes1 nor (f] him ! cu/om>y refre%m5ts4 ,because he has brok5 8 fir/ v[1 he has no claim to hospitality--= m5 on see+ an approa*+ gue/ by rights prep>e ?+s = 8 pres5t & 8 aft] wants4 ,!y arrange a prop] re/+-c\*1 & take on !mselves c>e = 8 com=t4 ,hav+ spok5 ?us & s agre$1 ea* kept 8 seat1 resolv$ & fix$4 ,& n[ ,ta?gata sl[ly approa*$1 :51 lo6 ^! m5 unconsci\sly1 aga9/ _! v[1 rose & invit$ him to take a seat2 (f]+ to take 8 robe & ,ptra4 ,!y begg$ to wa% & rub 8 feet1 & ask$ him :at he requir$ m2 ?us 9 ev]y?+ att5tive1 !y honor$ him & (f]$ all to him z tea*]4 ,!y did n cease h[ev] to address him /ill z ,gautama1 aft] 8 family4 ,!n spake ! ,"l to !m & said3 ,call me n aft] my private "n1 = x is a rude & c>eless way ( speak+ to "o :o has obta9$ ,arhat-%ip2 b :e!r m5 respect or disrespect me1 my m9d is undi/urb$ & :olly quiet4 ,b y--y\r way is n s c\rte\s3 let g1 ,i pray1 & ca/ away y\r fault4 ,buddha c save ! _w2 !y call him1 !re=e1 ,buddha4 ,t[>ds all liv+ ?+s1 ) equal he>t he looks z *ildr51 to call him !n by 8 famili> "n is to despise a fa!r2 ?is is s94 ,?us ,buddha1 by ex]cise ( mighty love1 9 deep compassion spoke to !m2 b !y1 f ignorance & pride1 despis$ ! only wise & true "o's words4 ,!y said t fir/ he practis$ self-d5ial1 b hav+ rea*$ !reby no pr(it1 n[ giv+ re9 to body1 ^w1 & ?\ght1 h[ by ^! means1 !y ask$1 has he become a ,buddha8 ,?us equally entangl$ by d\bts1 !y w\ld n cr$it t he _h atta9$ ! way4 ,?or\ghly v]s$ 9 highe/ tru?1 full ( all-embrac+ wisdom1 ,taggata on _! acc\nt briefly decl>$ to !m ! "o true way2 ! fooli% ma/]s practis+ au/]ities1 & ^? :o love to gratify _! s5ses1 he po9t$ out to !m ^! two di/9ctive classes1 & h[ bo? greatly err$4 ,nei!r ( ^!1 he said1 has f\nd ! way ( highe/ wisdom1 nor are _! ways ( life productive ( true rescue4 ,! emaciat$ devotee by suff]+ produces 9 himself confus$ & sickly ?\ghts1 n conducive ev5 to worldly k1 h[ mu* less to triumph ov] s5se6 ,= he :o tries to light a lamp ) wat]1 w n succe$ 9 scatt]+ ! d>kness1 & s ! man :o tries ) worn-out body to trim ! lamp ( wisdom %all n succe$1 nor yet de/roy 8 ignorance or folly4 ,:o seeks ) rott5 wood to evoke ! fire w wa/e 8 labor & get no?+ = x2 b bor+ h>d wood into h>d1 ! man ( skill =?) gets fire = 8 use4 ,9 seek+ wisdom !n x is n by ^! au/]ities a man may rea* ! law ( life4 ,b to indulge 9 pleasure is oppos$ to "r3 ?is is ! fool's b>ri] aga9/ wisdom's light4 ,! s5suali/ _c compreh5d ! ,stras or ! ,s/ras1 h[ mu* less ! way ( ov]com+ all desire6 ,z "s man griev\sly afflict$ eats food n fit to eat1 & s 9 ignorance aggravates 8 sickness1 s c he get rid ( lu/ :o pamp]s lu/8 ,scatt] ! fire amid ! des]t grass1 dri$ by ! sun1 fann$ by ! w9d--! rag+ flames :o %all ext+ui%8 ,su* is ! fire ( covet\sness & lu/4 ,i1 !n1 reject bo? ^! extremes3 my he>t keeps 9 ! middle way4 ,all sorr[ at an end & f9i%$1 ,i re/ at peace1 all error put away2 my true sight great] ?an ! glory ( ! sun1 my equal & unv>y+ wisdom1 vehicle ( insight--"r words z x 7 a dwell+-place--w&]+ ?r\gh ! pleasant groves ( "r conduct1 mak+ a "r life my recreation1 walk+ along ! "r road ( prop] means1 my city ( refuge 9 "r recollection1 & my sleep+ c\* "r m$itation2 ^! are ! eight ev5 & level roads by :i* to avoid ! sorr[s ( bir? & dea?4 ,^? :o come =? by ^! means f ! sl\gh1 do+ ?us1 h atta9$ ! end2 su* %all fall nei!r on ?is side or ! o!r1 amid/ ! sorr[-cr[d ( ! two p]iods4 ,! tangl$ sorr[-web ( ! ?ree worlds by ?is road alone c be de/roy$2 ?is is my own way1 unhe>d ( be=e2 by ! pure eyes ( ! true law1 imp>tially see+ ! way ( escape1 ,i1 only ,i1 n[ fir/ make kn[n ?is way2 ?us ,i de/roy ! hateful company ( ,tri%n's ho/1 ! sorr[s ( bir? & dea?1 old age1 disease1 & all ! unfruitful aims ( m51 & o!r spr+s ( suff]+4 ,!re are ^? :o w>r+ aga9/ desire are /ill influ5c$ by desire2 :o :il/ possess$ ( body1 act z ?\gh !y _h none2 :o put away f !mselves all s\rces ( true m]it--briefly w ,i rec\nt _! sorr[ful lot4 ,l smo!r+ a rag+ fire1 ?\gh c>efully put out1 yet a sp>k left1 s 9 _! ab/raction1 /ill ! g]m ( ',i1' ! s\rce ( great sorr[ /ill surviv+1 p]petuates ! suff]+ caus$ by lu/1 & ! evil consequ5ces ( e k9d ( de$ survive4 ,^! are ! s\rces ( fur!r pa91 b let ^! g & sorr[ dies1 ev5 z ! se$ ( corn tak5 f ! e>? & depriv$ ( wat] dies2 ! concurr5t causes n unit+1 !n ! bud & leaf _c be born2 ! intricate bonds ( e k9d ( exi/5ce1 f ! ,deva d[n to ! evil ways ( bir?1 ev] revolve & nev] cease2 all ?is is produc$ f covet\s desire2 fall+ f a high e/ate to l[] ones1 all is ! fault ( previ\s de$s4 ,b de/roy ! se$ ( covet\sness & ! re/1 !n !re w be no intricate b9d+1 b all effect ( de$s de/roy$1 ! v>i\s degrees ( sorr[ !n w end = good4 ,hav+ ?is1 !n1 we mu/ inh]it t2 de/roy+ ?is1 !n t is end$ too2 no bir?1 old age1 disease1 or dea?2 no e>?1 or wat]1 fire1 or w9d4 ,no beg9n+1 end1 or middle2 & no deceptive sy/ems ( philosophy2 ?is is ! /&po9t ( wise m5 & sages2 ! c]ta9 & exhau/$ t]m9ation1 complete ,nirvna4 ,su* d ! eight "r ways decl>e2 ?is "o exp$i5t has no rema9s2 t :i* ! _w sees n1 engross$ by error ,i decl>e1 ,i "k ! way to sev] all ^! sorr[-s\rces2 ! way to end !m is by "r reason1 m$itat+ on ^! f\r highe/ tru?s1 foll[+ & p]fect+ ?is highe/ wisdom4 ,?is is :at means ! 'kn[+' sorr[2 ?is is to cut (f ! cause ( all rema9s ( be+2 ^! de/roy$1 !n all /riv+1 too1 has end$1 ! eight "r ways h be5 assay$4 ,?us1 too1 ! f\r great tru?s h be5 acquir$1 ! eyes ( ! pure law complet$4 ,9 ^! f\r tru?s1 ! equal1 true or "r1 eyes n yet born1 !re is n m5tion made ( ga9+ true deliv]ance2 x is n said :at mu/ be done is done1 nor t all is f9i%$1 nor t ! p]fect tru? has be5 acquir$4 ,b n[ because ! tru? is kn[n1 !n by myself is kn[n 'deliv]ance ga9$1' by myself is kn[n t 'all is done1' by myself is kn[n '! highe/ wisdom4' ,& hav+ spok5 ?us respect+ tru?1 ! memb] ( ! ,kaund9ya family1 & eighty ?\s& ( ! ,deva ho/1 7 ?or\ghly imbu$ ) sav+ k4 ,!y put away defilem5t f !mselves1 !y got ! eyes ( ! pure law2 ,devas & e>?ly ma/]s ?us 7 sure1 t :at 0 to be done 0 done4 ,& n[ ) lion-voice he joyfully inquir$1 & ask$ ,kaund9ya1 ,kn[e/ ?\ yet8 ,kaund9ya =?) answ]$ ,buddha1 ,i "k ! mighty ma/]'s law4 ,& = ?is reason1 kn[+ x1 8 "n 0 gnta ,kaund9ya4 ,among/ all ! disciples ( ,buddha1 he 0 ! v fir/ 9 und]/&+4 ,!n z he und]/ood ! s\nds ( ! true law1 he>+ ! words ( ! disciple--all ! e>? spirits toge!r rais$ a %\t triumphant1 ,well done6 deeply see+ ! pr9ciples ( ! law1 ,ta?gata1 on ?is auspici\s day1 has set revolv+ t :i* nev] yet revolv$1 & f> & wide1 = gods & m51 has op5$ ! gates ( immortality4 ,( ?is :eel ! spokes are ! rules ( pure conduct2 equal contemplation1 _! uni=mity ( l5g?2 firm wisdom is ! tire2 mode/y & ?\ghtfulness1 ! rubb]s 7sockets 9 ! nave 9 :i* ! axle is fix$72 "r reflection is ! nave2 ! :eel itself ! law ( p]fect tru?2 ! "r tru? n[ has gone =? 9 ! _w1 n to retire be=e ano!r tea*]4 ,?us ! e>? spirits %\t$1 ! spirits ( ! air took up ! /ra91 ! ,devas all jo9$ 9 ! hymn ( praise1 up to ! highe/ ,brahma heav54 ,! ,devas ( ! triple _w1 n[ he>+ :at ! great ,ri%i taught1 9 int]c\rse toge!r spoke1 ,! widely honor$ ,buddha moves ! _w6 ,widespread1 = ! sake ( all t lives1 he turns ! :eel ( ! law ( complete purity6 ,! /ormy w9ds1 ! cl\ds1 ! mi/s1 all disappe>$2 d[n f space ! heav5ly fl[]s desc5d$4 ,! ,devas revell$ 9 _! joys cele/ial1 fill$ ) unutt]able gladness4 ,footnote #ii3 ,! di/ance f ! place ( ! int]view ) ! m9i/]s to ! ,vulture ,peak w\ld be1 9 a /raight l9e1 ab\t #aej miles4 ,footnote #ajj3 ,! s5se ( ! text & context appe>s to be ?is1 t z !re are ^? :o dr9k ! ra9-cl\ds & yet are p>*$ ) ?ir/1 s !re are ^? :o con/antly practise religi\s duties & yet are /ill unble/4 ,footnote #aja3 ,! dhynas are ! conditions ( ec/asy1 enjoy$ by ! inhabitants ( ! ,brahmaloka heav5s4 ,footnote #ajb3 ,! =tunate tree1 ! tree ( good om51 ! ,bodhi tree4 ,footnote #ajc3 ,! six organs ( s5se4 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,bimbisra ,rga ,becomes a ,disciple ,& n[ ^? five m51 ,asvagit ,v%pa1 & ! o!rs1 hav+ he>d t he 7,kaund9ya7 knew ! law1 ) humble mi5 & self-subdu$1 _! h&s jo9$1 (f]$ _! homage1 & look$ ) rev]5ce 9 ! tea*]'s face4 ,ta?gata1 by wise exp$i5t1 caus$ !m "o by "o to embrace ! law4 ,& s f fir/ to la/ ! five ,bhik%us obta9$ reason & subdu$ _! s5ses1 l ! five />s :i* %9e 9 heav51 wait+ ^u ! bright5+ moon4 ,at ?is "t 9 ! t[n ( ,ku-i !re 0 a noble's son call$ ,yasas2 lo/ 9 night-sleep sudd5ly he woke1 & :5 he saw 8 att5dants all1 m5 & wom51 ) ill-clad bodies1 sleep+1 8 he>t 0 fill$ ) loa?+2 reflect+ on ! root ( sorr[1 he ?\ght h[ madly fooli% m5 7 imm]s$ 9 x4 ,clo?+ himself1 & putt+ on 8 jewels1 he left 8 home & w&]$ =?2 !n on ! way he /ood & cri$ al\d1 ,alas6 alas6 :at endless *a9 ( sorr[s4 ,ta?gata1 by night1 0 walk+ =?1 & he>+ s\nds l ^!1 ,alas6 :at sorr[1 =?) repli$1 ,y are welcome6 "h1 on ! o!r h&1 !re is a place ( re/--! mo/ excell5t1 refre%+1 ,nirvna1 quiet & unmov$1 free f sorr[4 ,yasas he>+ ,buddha's exhortation1 !re rose mu* joy )9 8 he>t4 ,& 9 ! place ( ! disgu/ he felt1 ! cool+ /reams ( holy wisdom f\nd _! way1 z :5 "o ent]s fir/ a cold pellucid lake4 ,advanc+ !n1 he came :]e ,buddha 0--8 p]son deck$ ) common ornam5ts1 8 m9d already fre$ f all defects2 by p[] ( ! good root obta9$ 9 o!r bir?s1 he quickly rea*$ ! fruit ( an ,arhat4 ,! secret light ( pure wisdom's virtue enabl$ him to und]/&1 on li/5+ to ! law2 j z a pure silk5 fabric ) ease is dy$ a diff]5t color4 ,?us hav+ atta9$ to self-illum9ation1 & done t :i* 0 to be done1 he 0 conv]t$2 !n look+ at 8 p]son ri*ly ornam5t$1 8 he>t 0 fill$ ) %ame4 ,ta?gata kn[+ 8 inw>d ?\ghts1 9 g?as spoke ! foll[+ words3 ,?\gh ornam5t$ ) jewels1 ! he>t may yet h conqu]$ s5se2 look+ ) equal m9d on all t lives1 9 su* a case ! outw>d =m does n affect religion2 ! body1 too1 may we> ! ascetic's g>b1 ! he>t1 mean:ile1 be imm]s$ 9 worldly ?\ghts2 dwell+ 9 lonely woods1 yet covet\s ( worldly %[1 su* m5 are aft] all m]e worldl+s2 ! body may h a worldly guise1 ! he>t m\nt high to ?+s cele/ial4 ,! layman & ! h]mit are ! same1 :5 only bo? h bani%$ ?\ght ( 'self1' b if ! he>t be tw9$ ) c>nal bonds1 :at use ! m>ks ( bodily att5tion8 ,he :o we>s m>tial decorations1 does s because by valor he has triumph$ o'er an enemy--s he :o we>s ! h]mit's color$ robe1 does s = hav+ vanqui%$ sorr[ z 8 foe4 ,!n he bade him come1 & be a memb] ( 8 *ur*2 & at ! bidd+1 lo6 8 g>m5ts *ang$6 & he /ood :olly attir$ 9 h]mit's dress1 complete2 9 he>t & outw>d look1 a ,sramana4 ,n[ ,yasas _h 9 =m] days "s light companions1 9 numb] fifty & f\r2 :5 ^! beheld _! fri5d a h]mit1 !y1 too1 "o by "o1 atta9$ true wisdom4 ,by virtue ( de$s done 9 =m] bir?s1 ^! de$s n[ bore _! p]fect fruit4 ,j z :5 burn+ a%es are spr9kl$ by wat]1 ! wat] be+ dri$1 ! flame bur/s =?4 ,s n[1 ) ^? above1 ! disciples 7 altoge!r sixty1 all ,arhats2 entirely ob$i5t & in/ruct$ 9 ! law ( p]fect disciple%ip4 ,s p]fect$ he taught !m fur!r3--,n[ ye h pass$ ! /ream & rea*$ '! o!r %ore1' across ! sea ( bir? & dea?2 :at %\ld be done1 ye n[ h done6 & ye may n[ receive ! *>ity ( o!rs4 ,g !n ?r\gh e c\ntry1 conv]t ^? n yet conv]t$2 ?r\gh\t ! _w t lies burnt up ) sorr[1 tea* ev]y:]e2 in/ruct ^? lack+ "r in/ruction4 ,g1 !re=e6 ea* "o travell+ by himself2 fill$ ) compassion1 g6 rescue & receive4 ,i too w g alone1 back to yond] ,kia-ke m\nta92 :]e !re are great ,ri%is1 royal ,ri%is1 ,brahman ,ri%is too1 ^! all dwell !re1 influ5c+ m5 accord+ to _! s*ools4 ,! ,ri%i ,ksyapa1 endur+ pa91 rev]5c$ by all ! c\ntry1 mak+ conv]ts too ( _m1 him w ,i visit & conv]t4 ,!n ! sixty ,bhik%us respectfully receiv+ ord]s to prea*1 ea* accord+ to 8 =e-det]m9$ purpose1 foll[+ 8 incl9ation1 w5t ?r\gh e l&4 ,! honor$ ( ! _w w5t on alone1 till he arriv$ at ! ,kia-ke m\nta91 !n ent]+ a retir$ religi\s dell1 he came to :]e ! ,ri%i ,ksyapa 04 ,n[ ?is "o _h a fire grot :]e he (f]$ sacrifice1 :]e an evil ,nga dwelt1 :o w&]$ "h & !re 9 se>* ( re/1 ?r\gh m\nta9s & wild places ( ! e>?4 ,! honor$ ( ! _w1 wi%+ to in/ruct ?is h]mit & conv]t him1 ask$ him1 on com+1 = a place to lodge t night4 ,ksyapa1 reply+1 spake to ,buddha ?us3--,i h no re/+-place to (f] = ! night1 only ?is fire grot :]e ,i sacrifice2 ?is is a cool & fit place = ! purpose1 b an evil dragon dwells !re1 :o is accu/om$1 z he c1 to poison m54 ,buddha repli$1 ,p]mit me only1 & = ! night ,i'll take my dwell+ !re4 ,ksyapa made _m difficulties1 b ! _w-honor$ "o /ill ask$ ! favor4 ,!n ,ksyapa address$ ,buddha1 ,my m9d desires no controv]sy1 only ,i h my fe>s & appreh5sions1 b foll[ y y\r own good pleasure4 ,buddha =?) /epp$ )9 ! fi]y grot1 & took 8 seat ) dignity & deep reflection2 & n[ ! evil ,nga see+ ,buddha1 bel*$ =? 9 rage 8 fi]y poison1 & fill$ ! place ) burn+ vapor4 ,b ?is c\ld n affect ! =m ( ,buddha4 ,?r\gh\t ! abode ! fire consum$ itself1 ! honor$ ( ! _w /ill sat compos$3 ,ev5 z ,brahma1 9 ! mid/ ( ! kalpa-fire t burns & rea*es to ! ,brahma heav5s1 /ill sits unmov$1 )\t a ?\ght ( fe> or appreh5sion1 s ,buddha sat2 ! evil ,nga see+ him1 8 face gl[+ ) peace1 & /ill un*ang$1 ceas$ 8 poison\s bla/1 8 he>t appeas$2 he b5t 8 head & wor%ipp$4 ,ksyapa 9 ! night see+ ! fire-gl[1 sigh$3--,ah6 alas6 :at mis]y6 ?is mo/ di/+ui%$ man is also burnt up by ! fi]y ,nga4 ,!n ,ksyapa & 8 foll[]s at morn+ light came "o & all to look4 ,n[ ,buddha hav+ subdu$ ! evil ,nga1 _h /raightway plac$ him 9 8 ptra1 behold+ :i*1 & see+ ! p[] ( ,buddha1 ,ksyapa conceiv$ )9 him deep & secret ?\ghts3--,?is ,gotama1 he ?\ght1 is deeply v]s$ 9 religion1 b /ill he said1 ',i am a ma/] ( religion4' ,!n ,buddha1 z occasion (f]$1 display$ all k9ds ( spiritual *anges1 influ5c+ ,ksyapa's he>t-?\ghts1 *ang+ & subdu+ !m1 mak+ 8 m9d pliant & yield+1 until at l5g? prep>$ to be a vessel ( ! true law1 he confess$ t 8 poor wisdom c\ld n comp>e ) ! complete wisdom ( ! _w-honor$ "o4 ,& s1 conv9c$ at la/1 humbly submitt+1 he accept$ "r in/ruction4 ,?us ,u-pi-lo ,uravilva ,ksyapa1 & five hundr$ ( 8 foll[]s foll[+ _! ma/]1 virtu\sly submissive1 9 turn receiv$ ! tea*+ ( ! law4 ,ksyapa & all 8 foll[]s 7 ?us entirely conv]t$4 ,! ,ri%i !n1 tak+ 8 goods & all 8 sacrificial vessels1 ?rew !m toge!r 9 ! riv]1 :i* float$ d[n ^u ! surface ( ! curr5t4 ,nadi & ,gada1 bro!rs1 :o dwelt d[n ! /ream1 see+ ^! articles ( clo?+ & ! re/ float+ along ! /ream disord]ly1 said1 ,"s great *ange has happ5$1 & deeply pa9$1 7 re/lessly conc]n$4 ,! two1 ea* ) five hundr$ foll[]s1 go+ up ! /ream to seek _! bro!r4 ,see+ him n[ dress$ z a h]mit1 & all 8 foll[]s ) him1 hav+ got k ( ! miracul\s law--/range ?\ghts engag$ _! m9ds--our bro!r hav+ submitt$ ?us1 we too %\ld also foll[ him4 ,?us ! ?ree bro!rs1 ) all _! b& ( foll[]s1 7 br\ght to he> ! "l's disc\rse on ! comp>ison ( a fire sacrifice3 & 9 ! disc\rse he taught1 ,h[ ! d>k smoke ( ignorance arises1 :il/ confus$ ?\ghts1 l wood drill$ into wood1 create ! fire4 ,lu/1 ang]1 delusion1 ^! are z fire produc$1 & ^! inflame & burn all liv+ ?+s4 ,?us ! fire ( grief & sorr[1 once enk9dl$1 ceases n to burn1 ev] giv+ rise to bir? & dea?2 b :il/ ?is fire ( sorr[ ceases n1 yet are !re two k9ds ( fire1 "o t burns b has no fuel left4 ,s :5 ! he>t ( man has once conceiv$ di/a/e = s91 ?is di/a/e remov+ covet\s desire1 covet\s desire ext+ui%$1 !re is rescue2 if once ?is rescue has be5 f\nd1 !n ) x is born sight & k1 by :i* di/+ui%+ ! /reams ( bir? & dea?1 & practis+ pure conduct1 all is done t %\ld be done1 & h]eaft] %all be no m life4 ,?us ! ?\s& ,bhik%us he>+ ! _w-honor$ prea*1 all defects =ev] done away1 _! m9ds f\nd p]fect & complete deliv]ance4 ,!n ,buddha = ! ,ksyapas' sakes1 & = ! b5efit ( ! ?\s& ,bhik%us1 hav+ prea*$1 & done all t %\ld be done1 himself ) purity & wisdom & all ! conc\rse ( high qualities excell5tly adorn$1 he gave !m1 z 9 *>ity1 rules = cleans+ s5se4 ,! great ,ri%i1 li/5+ to reason1 lo/ all reg>d = bodily au/]ities1 &1 z a man )\t a guide1 0 empti$ ( himself1 & le>n$ disciple%ip4 ,& n[ ! honor$ "o & all 8 foll[]s g =w>d to ! royal city 7,rgagriha71 rememb]+1 z he did1 ! ,magadha k+1 & :at he h]et(ore _h promis$4 ,! honor$ "o :5 he arriv$1 rema9$ )9 ! /aff grove2 ,bimbisra ,rga he>+ !re(1 ) all 8 company ( c\rti]s1 lords & ladies all surr\nd+ him1 came to :]e ! ma/] 04 ,!n at a di/ance see+ ,buddha seat$1 ) humbl$ he>t & subdu$ pres5ce1 putt+ (f 8 common ornam5ts1 desc5d+ f 8 *>iot1 =w>d he /epp$2 ev5 z ,sakra1 k+ ( gods1 go+ to :]e ,brahmadeva-rga dwells4 ,b[+ d[n at ,buddha's feet1 he ask$ him1 ) respect1 ab\t 8 heal? ( body2 ,buddha 9 8 turn1 hav+ made inquiries1 begg$ him to be seat$ on "o side4 ,!n ! k+'s m9d reflect$ sil5tly3--,?is ,skya mu/ h great controll+ p[]1 to subject to 8 w ^! ,ksyapas :o n[ are r\nd him z disciples4 ,buddha1 kn[+ all ?\ghts1 spoke ?us to ,ksyapa1 que/ion+ him3--,:at pr(it h y f\nd 9 giv+ up y\r fire-ador+ law8 ,ksyapa he>+ ,buddha's words1 ris+ ) dignity be=e ! great assembly1 b[$ l[ly d[n1 & !n ) clasp$ h&s & a l\d voice address+ ,buddha1 said3--,! pr(it ,i receiv$1 ador+ ! fire _s1 0 ?is--cont9uance 9 ! :eel ( life1 bir? & dea?1 ) all _! sorr[s gr[+--?is s]vice ,i h !re=e ca/ away4 ,dilig5tly ,i p]sev]$ 9 fire-wor%ip1 seek+ to put an end to ! five desires1 9 return ,i f\nd desires endlessly increas+3 !re=e h ,i ca/ (f ?is s]vice4 ,sacrific+ ?us to fire ) _m ,mantras1 ,i did b miss escape f bir?2 receiv+ bir?1 ) x came all its sorr[s1 !re=e ,i ca/ x (f & s\ght = re/4 ,i 0 v]s$1 inde$1 9 self-affliction1 my mode ( wor%ip l>gely adopt$1 & c\nt$ ( all mo/ excell5t1 & yet ,i 0 oppos$ to highe/ wisdom4 ,!re=e h ,i disc>d$ x1 & gone 9 que/ ( ! supreme ,nirvna4 ,remov+ f me bir?1 old age1 disease1 & dea?1 ,i s\ght a place ( undy+ re/ & calm4 ,& z ,i ga9$ ! k ( ?is tru?1 !n ,i ca/ (f ! law ( wor%ipp+ ! fire4 ,! honor$-(-!-_w1 he>+ ,ksyapa decl>+ 8 exp]i5ce ( tru?1 wi%+ to move ! _w ?r\gh\t to conceive a he>t ( purity & fai?1 address+ ,ksyapa fur!r1 said3 ,welcome6 great ma/]1 welcome6 ,rightly h y di/+ui%$ law f law1 & well obta9$ ! highe/ wisdom2 n[ be=e ?is great assembly1 pray y6 exhibit y\r excell5t end[m5ts2 z any ri* & weal?y noble op5s = view 8 co/ly treasures1 caus+ ! poor & sorr[-lad5 multitude to increase _! =getfulness a:ile2 & honor well y\r "l's in/ruction4 ,=?) 9 pres5ce ( ! assembly1 ga!r+ up 8 body & ent]+ ,samdhi1 calmly he asc5d$ into space1 & !re display$ himself1 walk+1 /&+1 sitt+1 sleep+1 emitt+ fi]y vapor f 8 body1 on 8 "r & left side wat] & fire1 n burn+ & n moi/5+ him4 ,!n cl\ds & ra9 proce$$ f him1 ?und] ) lightn+ %ook ! heav5 & e>?2 ?us he drew ! _w to look 9 adoration1 ) eyes undazzl$ z !y gaz$2 ) diff]5t m\?s1 b all 9 language "o1 !y magnifi$ & prais$ ?is wondr\s spectacle1 !n aft]w>ds drawn by spiritual =ce1 !y came & wor%ipp$ at ! ma/]'s feet1 exclaim+3--,buddha is our great tea*]6 we are ! honor$ "o's disciples4 ,?us hav+ magnifi$ 8 "w & f9i%$ all he purpos$ do+1 draw+ ! _w z univ]sal witness1 ! assembly 0 conv9c$ t he1 ! _w-honor$1 0 truly ! ,omnisci5t6 ,buddha1 p]ceiv+ t ! :ole assembly 0 ready z a vessel to receive ! law1 spoke ?us to ,bimbisra ,rga3 ,li/5 n[ & und]/&3 ,! m9d1 ! ?\ghts1 & all ! s5ses are subject to ! law ( life & dea?4 ,?is fault ( bir? & dea?1 once und]/ood1 !n !re is cle> & pla9 p]ception4 ,obta9+ ?is cle> p]ception1 !n !re is born k ( self2 kn[+ oneself & ) ?is k laws ( bir? & dea?1 !n !re is no grasp+ & no s5se-p]ception4 ,kn[+ oneself1 & und]/&+ h[ ! s5ses act1 !n !re is no room = ',i' 7s\l7 or gr\nd = fram+ x2 !n all ! accumulat$ mass ( sorr[1 sorr[s born f life & dea?1 be+ recogniz$ z attributes ( body1 & z ?is body is n ',i1' nor (f]s gr\nd = ',i1' !n comes ! great sup]lative1 ! s\rce ( peace un5d+4 ,?is ?\ght ( 'self' gives rise to all ^! sorr[s1 b9d+ z ) cords ! _w1 b hav+ f\nd !re is no ',i' t c be b\nd1 !n all ^! bonds are sev]$4 ,!re are no bonds inde$--!y disappe>--& see+ ?is !re is deliv]ance4 ,! _w holds to ?is ?\ght ( ',i1' & s1 f ?is1 comes false appreh5sion4 ,( ^? :o ma9ta9 ! tru? ( x1 "s say ! ',i' endures1 "s say x p]i%es2 tak+ ! two extremes ( bir? & dea?1 _! error is mo/ griev\s6 ,= if !y say ! ',i' is p]i%able1 ! fruit !y /rive =1 too1 w p]i%2 & at "s "t !re w be no h]eaft]3 ?is is inde$ a m]itless deliv]ance4 ,b if !y say ! ',i' is n to p]i%1 !n 9 ! mid/ ( all ?is life & dea? !re is b "o id5tity z space1 :i* is n born & does n die4 ,if ?is is :at !y call ! ',i1' !n are all ?+s liv+1 "o--= all h ?is un*ang+ self--n p]fect$ by any de$s1 b self-p]fect4 ,if s1 if su* a self x is t acts1 let !re be no self-mortify+ conduct1 ! self is "l & ma/]2 :at ne$ to d t :i* is done8 ,= if ?is ',i' is la/+ & imp]i%able1 !n reason w\ld tea* x nev] c be *ang$4 ,b n[ we see ! m>ks ( joy & sorr[1 :at room = con/ancy !n is "h8 ,kn[+ t bir? br+s ?is deliv]ance !n ,i put away all ?\ght ( s9's defilem5t2 ! :ole _w1 ev]y?+1 endures6 :at !n becomes ( ?is idea ( rescue8 ,we _c ev5 talk ( putt+ self away1 tru? is ! same z falsehood2 x is n ',i' t d a ?+1 & :o1 =soo?1 is he t talks ( ',i'8 ,b if x is n ',i' t d ! ?+1 !n !re is no ',i' t does x1 & 9 ! abs5ce ( ^! bo?1 !re is no ',i' at all1 9 v tru?4 ,no do] & no kn[]1 no "l1 yet not)/&+ ?is1 !re ev] la/s ?is bir? & dea?1 l morn & night ev] recurr+4 ,b n[ att5d to me & li/53 ,! s5ses six & _! six objects unit$ cause ! six k9ds ( k1 ^! ?ree unit$ br+ =? contact1 !n ! int]volv$ effects ( recollection foll[4 ,!n l ! burn+ glass & t9d] ?r\gh ! sun's p[] cause fire to appe>1 s ?r\gh ! k born ( s5se & object1 ! "l ( k 7self7 is born4 ,! %oot spr+s f ! se$1 ! se$ is n ! %oot1 n "o & yet n diff]5t3 su* is ! bir? ( all t lives4 ,! honor$ ( ! _w prea*+ ! tru?1 ! equal & imp>tial p>amr?a1 ?us address$ ! k+ ) all 8 foll[]s4 ,!n ,k+ ,bimbisra fill$ ) joy1 remov+ f himself defilem5t1 ga9$ religi\s sight1 a hundr$ ?\s& spirits also1 he>+ ! words ( ! immortal law1 %ook (f & lo/ ! /a9 ( s94 ,! ,great ,disciple ,becomes a ,h]mit ,at ?is "t ,bimbisra ,rga1 b[+ 8 head1 reque/$ ! honor$ ( ! _w to *ange 8 place ( abode = ! bamboo grove2 graci\sly accept+ x1 ,buddha rema9$ sil5t4 ,!n ! k+1 hav+ p]ceiv$ ! tru?1 (f]$ 8 adoration & return$ to 8 palace4 ,! _w-honor$1 ) ! great congregation1 proce$$ on foot1 to re/ = a:ile 9 ! bamboo g>d54 ,!re he dwelt to conv]t all t brea!d1 to k9dle once = all ! lamp ( wisdom1 to e/abli% ,brahma & ! ,devas1 & to confirm ! lives ( sa9ts & sages4 ,at ?is "t ,asvagit & ,v%pa1 ) he>t compos$ & e s5se subdu$1 ! "t hav+ come = begg+ food1 ent]$ into ! t[n ( ,rgagriha4 ,unrivall$ 9 ! _w 7 !y = grace ( p]son1 & 9 dignity ( c>riage excell+ all4 ,! lords & ladies ( ! city see+ !m1 7 fill$ ) joy2 ^? :o 7 walk+ /ood /ill1 ^? be=e wait$1 ^? beh9d ha/5$ on4 ,n[ ! ,ri%i ,kapila among/ all 8 num]\s disciples _h "o ( wide-spread fame1 ^: "n 0 ,sriputra2 he1 behold+ ! wond]ful grace ( ! ,bhik%us1 _! compos$ mi5 & subdu$ s5ses1 _! dignifi$ walk & c>riage1 rais+ 8 h&s1 inquir+1 said3 ,"y 9 ye>s1 b pure & graceful 9 appe>ance1 su* z ,i be=e h nev] se54 ,:at law mo/ excell5t h y obey$8 & :o y\r ma/] t has taught y8 & :at ! doctr9e y h le>n$8 ,tell me1 ,i pray y1 & relieve my d\bts4 ,!n ( ! ,bhik%us1 "o1 rejoic+ at 8 "q1 ) pleas+ air & graci\s words1 repli$3 ,! omnisci5t1 born ( ! ,ik%vku family1 ! v fir/ 'mid/ gods & m51 ?is "o is my great ma/]4 ,i am inde$ b "y1 ! sun ( wisdom has b j aris51 h[ c ,i !n expla9 ! ma/]'s doctr9e8 ,its mean+ is deep & v h>d to und]/&1 b n[1 accord+ to my poor wisdom1 ,i w rec\nt 9 brief ! ma/]'s doctr9e3--',:atev] ?+s exi/ all spr+ f cause1 ! pr9ciples ( bir? & dea? may be de/roy$1 ! way is by ! means he has decl>$4' ,!n ! twice-born ,upata1 embrac+ he>tily :at he _h he>d1 put f him all s5se-pollution1 & obta9$ ! pure eyes ( ! law4 ,! =m] explanations he _h tru/$1 respect+ cause & :at 0 n ! cause t !re 0 no?+ t 0 made1 b 0 made by ,isv>a2 all ?is1 n[ t he _h he>d ! rule ( true causation1 und]/&+ ! wisdom ( ! no-self1 add+ !reto ! k ( ! m9ute du/ tr\bles1 :i* c nev] be ov]come 9 _! complet5ess b by ! tea*+ ( ,ta?gata1 all ?is he n[ =ev] put away2 leav+ no room = ?\ght ( self1 ! ?\ght ( self w disappe>4 ,:o1 :5 ! brightness ( ! sun gives light1 w\ld call = ! dimness ( ! lamp8 =1 l ! sev]+ ! lotus1 ! /em once cut1 ! pods w also die4 ,s ,buddha's tea*+ cutt+ (f ! /em ( sorr[1 no se$s are left to gr[ or lead to fur!r increase4 ,!n b[+ at ! ,bhik%u's feet1 ) grateful mi51 he w5d$ homew>ds4 ,! ,bhik%us aft] hav+ begg$ _! food1 likewise w5t back to ! bamboo grove4 ,sriputra on 8 arrival home re/$ ) joyful face & full ( peace4 ,8 fri5d1 ! honor$ ,mugal91 equally r5[n$ = le>n+1 see+ ,sriputra 9 ! di/ance1 8 pleas+ air & lightsome /ep1 spoke ?us3--,z ,i n[ see !e1 !re is an unusual look ,i notice2 y\r =m] nature seems q *ang$1 ! signs ( happ9ess ,i n[ obs]ve1 all indicate ! possession ( et]nal tru?3 ^! m>ks are n uncaus$4 ,answ]+ he said3 ,! words ( ! ,ta?gata are su* z nev] yet 7 spok51 & !n1 reque/$1 he decl>$ :at he _h he>d4 ,he>+ ! words & und]/&+ !m1 he too put (f ! _w's defilem5t1 & ga9$ ! eyes ( true religion1 ! rew>d ( a long-plant$ virtu\s cause2 &1 z "o sees by a lamp t comes to h&1 s he obta9$ an unmov$ fai? 9 ,buddha2 & n[ !y bo? set out = ,buddha's pres5ce1 ) a l>ge cr[d ( foll[]s4 ,buddha see+ ! two wor?ies com+1 ?us spoke to 8 disciples3--,^! two m5 :o come %all be my two mo/ em95t foll[]s1 "o unsurpass$ = wisdom1 ! o!r = p[]s miracul\s4 ,& !n ) ,brahma's voice1 pr(\nd & sweet1 he =?) bade !m ,welcome6 ,"h is ! pure & peaceful law1 he said2 "h ! end ( all disciple%ip6 ,_! h&s grasp+ ! triple-/aff1 _! twi/$ hair hold+ ! wat]-vessel1 he>+ ! words ( ,buddha's welcome1 !y =?) *ang$ into complete ,sramanas2 ! lead]s two & all _! foll[]s1 assum+ ! complete appe>ance ( ,bhik%us1 ) pro/rate =ms fell d[n at ,buddha's feet1 !n ris+1 sat beside him1 & ) ob$i5t he>t li/5+ to ! ^w1 !y all became ,arhats4 ,at ?is "t !re 0 a twice-born sage1 ,ksyapa ,%i-m+-t5g1 celebrat$ & p]fect 9 p]son1 ri* 9 possessions1 & 8 wife mo/ virtu\s4 ,b all ?is he _h left & become a h]mit1 seek+ ! way ( salvation4 ,& n[ 9 ! way by ! ,to-tseu t[] he sudd5ly enc\nt]$ ,skya ,muni1 rem>kable = 8 dignifi$ & illu/ri\s appe>ance1 z ! embroid]$ flag ( a temple4 ,respectfully & rev]5tly approa*+1 ) head b[$ d[n1 he wor%ipp$ 8 feet1 :il/ he said3 ,truly1 honor$ "o1 y are my tea*]1 & ,i am y\r foll[]3 mu* & long "t h ,i be5 h>ass$ ) d\bts1 oh6 w\ld t y w\ld light ! lamp ( k4 ,buddha kn[+ t ?is twice-born sage 0 he>tily desir\s ( f9d+ ! be/ mode ( escape1 ) s(t & pliant voice1 he bade him come & welcome4 ,he>+ 8 bidd+ & 8 he>t comply+1 los+ all li/lessness ( body or _s1 8 s\l embrac$ ! t]ms ( ?is mo/ excell5t salvation4 ,quiet & calm1 putt+ away defilem5t1 ! great m]ciful1 z he alone knew h[1 briefly expla9$ ! mode ( ?is deliv]ance1 exhibit+ ! secrets ( 8 law1 end+ ) ! f\r inde/ructible acquirem5ts4 ,! great sage1 ev]y:]e celebrat$1 0 call$ ,mah ,ksyapa4 ,8 orig9al fai? 0 t body & s\l are diff]5t1 b he _h also held t !y are ! same2 t !re 0 bo? ,i & a place = ,i2 b n[ he =ev] ca/ away 8 =m] fai?1 & consid]$ only t sorr[ is ev] accumulat+2 s by remov+ sorr[ !re w be no rema9s2 ob$i5ce to ! precepts & ! practice ( discipl9e1 ?\gh n !mselves ! cause1 yet he consid]$ ^! ! necess>y mode by :i* to f9d deliv]ance4 ,) equal & imp>tial m9d1 he consid]$ ! nature ( sorr[1 = ev]more fre$ f a cleav+ he>t4 ,:e!r we ?9k ?is is or ?is is n he ?\ght1 bo? t5d to produce a li/less1 idle mode ( life4 ,b :5 ) equal m9d we see ! tru?1 !n c]ta9ty is produc$ & no m d\bt4 ,if we rely = support on weal? or =m1 !n wild confusion & concupisc5ce result3 incon/ant & impure4 ,b lu/ & covet\s desire remov$1 ! he>t ( love & equal ?\ghts produc$1 !re c be !n no enemies or fri5ds1 b ! he>t is pitiful & k9dly dispos$ to all1 & ?us is de/roy$ ! p[] ( ang] & ( hate4 ,tru/+ to outw>d ?+s & _! relation%ips1 !n cr[d+ ?\ghts ( e k9d are g5d]$4 ,reflect+ well1 & cru%+ out confus+ ?\ght1 !n lu/ = pleasure is de/roy$4 ,?\gh born 9 ! ,arpa _w he saw t !re w\ld be a remnant ( life /ill left2 unacqua9t$ ) ! f\r "r tru?s1 he _h felt an eag] long+ = ?is deliv]ance1 = ! quiet result+ f ! abs5ce ( all ?\ght4 ,& n[ putt+ away =ev] covet\s desire = su* a =mless /ate ( be+1 8 re/less he>t 0 agitat$ /ill1 z ! /ream is excit$ by ! rude w9d4 ,!n ent]+ on deep reflection 9 quiet he subdu$ 8 tr\bl$ m9d1 & realiz$ ! tru? ( !re be+ no self1 & t !re=e bir? & dea? are no realities2 b beyond ?is po9t he rose n3 8 ?\ght ( self de/roy$1 all else 0 lo/4 ,b n[ ! lamp ( wisdom lit1 ! gloom ( e d\bt disp]s$1 he saw an end to t :i* seem$ )\t an end2 ignorance f9ally dispell$1 he consid]$ ! t5 po9ts ( excell5ce2 ! t5 se$s ( sorr[ de/roy$1 he came once m to life1 & :at he ought to d1 he did4 ,& n[ reg>d+ ) rev]5ce ! face ( 8 "l1 he put away ! ?ree & ga9$ ! ?ree2 s 7 !re ?ree disciples 9 addition to ! ?ree2 & z ! ?ree />s range ar\nd ! ,traya/rimsas heav51 wait+ ^u ! ?ree & five1 s ! ?ree wait on ,buddha4 ,conv]sion ( ! ,support] ( ! ,orphans & ,de/itute ,at ?is "t !re 0 a great h\sehold] ^: "n 0 ,fri5d ( ! ,orphan$ & ,de/itute2 he 0 v ri* & widely *>itable 9 help+ ! poor & ne$y4 ,n[ ?is man1 com+ f> away f ! nor?1 ev5 f ! c\ntry ( ,kosala1 /opp$ at ! h\se ( a fri5d ^: "n 0 ,%eu-lo4 ,he>+ t ,buddha 0 9 ! _w & dwell+ 9 ! bamboo grove ne> at h&1 und]/&+ moreov] 8 r5[n & illu/ri\s qualities1 he set out t v night = ! grove4 ,ta?gata1 well aw>e ( 8 "*1 & t he 0 prep>$ to br+ =? purity & fai?1 accord+ to ! case1 call$ him by 8 true "n1 & = 8 sake address$ him 9 words ( religion3--,hav+ rejoic$ 9 ! true law1 & be+ humbly desir\s = a pure & believ+ he>t1 ?\ ha/ ov]come desire = sleep1 & art "h to pay me rev]5ce4 ,n[ !n w ,i = y\r sake dis*>ge fully ! duties ( a fir/ meet+4 ,9 y\r =m] bir?s ! root ( virtue plant$ firm 9 pure & r>e expectancy1 he>+ n[ ! "n ( ,buddha1 y rejoic$ because y are a vessel fit = righte\sness1 humble 9 m9d1 b l>ge 9 graci\s de$s1 abundant 9 y\r *>ity to ! poor & helpless4 ,! "n y possess widespread & fam\s1 ! j rew>d ( =m] m]it1 ! de$s y n[ p]=m are done ( *>ity3 done ) ! fulle/ purpose & ( s+le he>t4 ,n[1 !re=e1 take f me ! *>ity ( p]fect re/1 & = ?is end accept my rules ( purity4 ,my rules are full ( grace1 able to rescue f de/ruction1 & cause a man to asc5d to heav5 & %>e 9 all its pleasures4 ,b yet to seek = ^! is a great evil1 = lu/ful long+ 9 its increase br+s mu* sorr[4 ,practise !n ! art ( 'giv+ up' all se>*1 = 'giv+ up' desire is ! joy ( p]fect re/4 ,"k !n6 t age1 disease1 & dea?1 ^! are ! great sorr[s ( ! _w4 ,rightly consid]+ ! _w1 we put away bir? & old age1 disease & dea?2 b n[ because we see t m5 at l>ge inh]it sorr[ caus$ by age1 disease1 & dea?1 we ga!r t :5 born 9 heav51 ! case is also ?us2 = !re is no cont9uance !re = any1 & :]e !re is no cont9uance !re is sorr[1 & hav+ sorr[ !re is no 'true self4' ,& if ! /ate ( 'no cont9uance' & ( sorr[ is oppos$ to 'self1' :at room is !re = su* idea or gr\nd = self8 ,"k !n6 t 'sorr[' is ?is v sorr[ & its repetition is 'accumulation'2 de/roy ?is sorr[ & !re is joy1 ! way is 9 ! calm & quiet place4 ,! re/less busy nature ( ! _w1 ?is ,i decl>e is at ! root ( pa94 ,/op !n ! end by *ok+ up ! s\rce4 ,desire n ei!r life or its opposite2 ! rag+ fire ( bir?1 old age1 & dea? burns up ! _w on e side4 ,see+ ! con/ant toil ( bir? & dea? we ought to /rive to atta9 a passive /ate3 ! f9al goal ( ,sammata1 ! place ( immortality & re/4 ,all is empty6 nei!r 'self1' nor place = 'self1' b all ! _w is l a phantasy2 ?is is ! way to reg>d ourselves1 z b a heap ( composite qualities4 ,! nobleman1 he>+ ! spok5 law1 =?) atta9$ ! fir/ degree ( hol9ess3 he empti$ z x 71 ! sea ( bir? & dea?1 "o drop alone rema9+4 ,by practis+1 ap>t f m51 ! bani%m5t ( all desire1 he soon atta9$ ! "o imp]sonal condition1 n z common folk d n[-a-day :o speculate ^u ! mode ( true deliv]ance2 = he :o does n bani% sorr[-caus+ samskras does b involve himself 9 e k9d ( "q2 & ?\gh he rea*es to ! highe/ =m ( be+1 yet grasps n ! "o & only tru?4 ,errone\s ?\ghts z to ! joy ( heav5 are /ill entw9$ by ! fa/ cords ( lu/4 ,! nobleman att5d+ to ! spok5 law ! cl\d ( d>kness op5$ be=e ! %9+ spl5dor4 ,?us he atta9$ true sight1 errone\s views =ev] dissipat$2 ev5 z ! furi\s w9ds ( autumn sway to & fro & scatt] all ! heap$-up cl\ds4 ,he argu$ n t ,isv>a 0 cause1 nor did he advocate "s cause h]etical1 nor yet aga9 did he affirm !re 0 no cause = ! beg9n+ ( ! _w4 ,if ! _w 0 made by ,isv>a deva1 !re %\ld be nei!r "y nor old1 fir/ nor aft]1 nor ! five ways ( bir?2 & :5 once born !re %\ld be no de/ruction4 ,nor %\ld !re be su* ?+ z sorr[ or calamity1 nor do+ wrong nor do+ "r2 = all1 bo? pure & impure de$s1 ^! mu/ come f ,isv>a deva4 ,aga91 if ,isv>a deva made ! _w !re %\ld be nev] d\bt ab\t ! fact1 ev5 z a son born ( 8 fa!r ev] confesses him & pays him rev]5ce4 ,m5 :5 press$ by sore calamity ought n to rebel aga9/ him1 b r rev]5ce him completely1 z ! self-exi/5t4 ,nor ought !y to adore m gods ?an "o4 ,aga91 if ,isv>a be ! mak] he %\ld n be call$ ! self-exi/5t1 because 9 t he is ! mak] n[ he always %\ld h be5 ! mak]2 b if ev] mak+1 !n ev] self-rememb]+1 & !re=e n ! self-exi/5t "o--& if he made )\t a purpose !n is he l ! suck+ *ild2 b if he made hav+ an ev] prompt+ purpose1 !n is he n1 ) su* a purpose1 self-exi/5t8 ,sorr[ & joy spr+ up 9 all t lives1 ^! at lea/ are n ! works ( ,isv>a2 = if he causes grief & joy1 he mu/ himself h love & hate2 b if he loves unduly1 or has hatr$1 he _c prop]ly be nam$ ! self-exi/5t4 ,aga91 if ,isv>a be ! mak]1 all liv+ ?+s %\ld sil5tly submit1 pati5t b5ea? ! mak]'s p[]1 & !n :at use to practise virtue8 ,tw]e equal1 !n1 ! do+ "r or wrong3 !re %\ld be no rew>d ( works2 ! works !mselves be+ 8 mak+1 !n all ?+s are ! same ) him1 ! mak]1 b if all ?+s are "o ) him1 !n our de$s1 & we :o d !m1 are also self-exi/5t4 ,b if ,isv>a be uncreat$1 !n all ?+s1 be+ "o ) him1 are uncreat$4 ,b if y say !re is ano!r cause beside him z creator1 !n ,isv>a is n ! 'end ( all'2 ,isv>a1 :o ought to be inexhau/ible1 is n s1 & !re=e all t lives may aft] all be uncreat$--)\t a mak]4 ,?us1 y see1 ! ?\ght ( ,isv>a is ov]?r[n 9 ?is discussion2 & all su* contradictory ass]tions %\ld be expos$2 if n1 ! blame is ours4 ,aga91 if x be said self-nature is ! mak]1 ?is is z faulty z ! fir/ ass]tion2 nor has ei!r ( ! ,hetuvidy s/ras ass]t$ su* a ?+ z ?is1 till n[4 ,t :i* dep5ds on no?+ _c z a cause make t :i* is2 b all ?+s r\nd u come f a cause1 z ! plant comes f ! se$2 we _c !re=e say t all ?+s are produc$ by self-nature4 ,aga91 all ?+s :i* exi/ spr+ n f "o nature z a cause2 & yet y say self-nature is b "o3 x _c !n be cause ( all4 ,if y say t t self-nature p]vades & fills all places1 if x p]vades & fills all ?+s1 !n c]ta9ly x _c make !m too2 = !re w\ld be no?+1 !n1 to make1 & !re=e ?is _c be ! cause4 ,if1 aga91 x fills all places & yet makes all ?+s t exi/1 !n x %\ld ?r\gh\t 'all "t' h made =ev] t :i* is4 ,b if y say x made ?+s ?us1 !n !re is no?+ to be made '9 "t'2 "k !n1 = c]ta91 self-nature _c be ! cause ( all4 ,aga91 !y say t t self-nature excludes all modifications1 !re=e all ?+s made by x ought likewise to be free f modifications4 ,b we see1 9 fact1 t all ?+s 9 ! _w are fett]$ ?r\gh\t by modifications2 !re=e1 aga91 we say t self-nature _c be ! cause ( all4 ,if1 aga91 y say t t self-nature is diff]5t f su* qualities1 we answ]1 s9ce self-nature mu/ h ev] caus$1 x _c diff] 9 its nature f itself2 b if ! _w be diff]5t f ^! qualities1 !n self-nature _c be ! cause4 ,aga91 if self-nature be un*angeable1 s ?+s %\ld also be )\t decay2 if we reg>d self-nature z ! cause1 !n cause & consequ5ce ( reason %\ld be "o2 b because we see decay 9 all ?+s1 we "k t !y at lea/ are caus$4 ,aga91 if self-nature be ! cause1 :y %\ld we seek to f9d 'escape'8 = we ourselves possess ?is nature2 pati5t !n %\ld we endure bo? bir? & dea?4 ,= let u take ! case t "o may f9d 'escape1' self-nature /ill w recon/ruct ! evil ( bir?4 ,if self-nature 9 itself be bl9d1 yet 'tis ! mak] ( ! _w t sees4 ,on ?is acc\nt1 aga91 x _c be ! mak]1 because1 9 ?is case1 cause & effect w\ld diff] 9 _! "*1 b 9 all ! _w ar\nd u1 cause & effect g h& 9 h&4 ,aga91 if self-nature h no aim1 x _c cause t :i* has su* purpose4 ,we "k on see+ smoke !re mu/ be fire1 & cause & result are ev] class$ toge!r ?us4 ,we are =bidd51 !n1 to say an un?9k+ cause c make a ?+ t has intellig5ce4 ,! gold ( :i* ! cup is made is gold ?r\gh\t f fir/ to la/1 self-nature1 !n1 t makes ^! ?+s1 f fir/ to la/ mu/ p]meate all x makes4 ,once m1 if '"t' is mak] ( ! _w1 'tw]e ne$less !n to seek 'escape1' = '"t' is con/ant & un*angeable3 let u 9 pati5ce be> ! 'int]vals' ( "t4 ,! _w 9 its successions has no limits1 ! 'int]vals' ( "t are b\ndless also4 ,^? !n :o practise a religi\s life ne$ n rely on 'me?ods' or 'exp$i5ts4' ,! ,to-lo-piu ,kiu-na1 ! "o /range ,s/ra 9 ! _w1 al?\gh x has s _m !ories1 yet /ill1 be x kn[n1 x is oppos$ to any s+le cause4 ,b if1 aga91 y say t 'self' is mak]1 !n surely self %\ld make ?+s pleas+ly2 b n[ ?+s are n pleas+ = oneself1 h[ !n is x said t self is mak]8 ,b if he did n wi% to make ?+s s1 !n he :o wi%es = ?+s pleas+1 is oppos$ to self1 ! mak]4 ,sorr[ & joy are n self-exi/+1 h[ c ^! be made by self8 ,b if we all[ t self 0 mak]1 !re %\ld n be1 at lea/1 an evil k>man2 b yet our de$s produce results bo? good & evil2 "k !n t 'self' _c be mak]4 ,b p]haps y say 'self' is ! mak] accord+ to occasion1 & !n ! occasion ought to be = good alone4 ,b z good & evil bo? result f 'cause1' x _c be t 'self' has made x s4 ,b if y adopt ! argum5t--!re is no mak]--!n x is useless practis+ exp$i5ts2 all ?+s are fix$ & c]ta9 ( !mselves3 :at good to try to make !m o!rwise8 ,de$s ( e k9d1 done 9 ! _w1 d1 not)/&+1 br+ =? e k9d ( fruit2 !re=e we argue all ?+s t exi/ are n )\t "s cause or o!r4 ,!re is bo? 'm9d' & 'want ( m9d'--all ?+s come f fix$ causation2 ! _w & all !re9 is n ! result ( 'no?+' z a cause4 ,! nobleman1 8 he>t receiv+ light1 p]ceiv$ ?r\gh\t ! mo/ excell5t sy/em ( tru?4 ,simple1 & ( wisdom born2 ?us firmly settl$ 9 ! true doctr9e he l[ly b5t 9 wor%ip at ! feet ( ,buddha & ) clos$ h&s made 8 reque/3-- ,i dwell inde$ at ,srva/i1 a l& ri* 9 produce1 & enjoy+ peace2 ,pras5agit is ! great k+ !re(1 ! (fspr+ ( ! 'lion' family2 8 high r5[n & fame spread ev]y:]e1 rev]5c$ by all bo? f> & ne>4 ,n[ am ,i wi%ful !re to f\nd a ,vihra1 ,i pray y ( y\r t5d]ness accept x f me4 ,i "k ! he>t ( ,buddha has no pref]5ces1 nor does he seek a re/+-place f labor1 b on behalf ( all t lives refuse n my reque/4 ,buddha1 kn[+ ! h\sehold]'s he>t1 t 8 great *>ity 0 n[ ! mov+ cause--unta9t$ & unselfi% *>ity1 nobly consid]ate ( ! he>t ( all t lives--he said3 ,n[ y h se5 ! true doctr9e1 y\r guileless he>t loves to ex]cise its *>ity3 = weal? & money are incon/ant treasures1 'tw]e bett] quickly to be/[ su* ?+s on o!rs4 ,= :5 a treasury has be5 burnt1 :atev] preci\s ?+s may h escap$ ! fire1 ! wise man1 kn[+ _! incon/ancy1 gives freely1 do+ acts ( k9dness ) 8 sav$ possessions4 ,b ! nigg>d gu>ds !m c>efully1 fe>+ to lose !m1 worn by anxiety1 b nev] fe>+ 'incon/ancy1' & t accumulat$ sorr[1 :5 he loses all6 ,!re is a prop] "t & a prop] mode 9 *>ity2 j z ! vigor\s w>rior goes to battle1 s is ! man 'able to give'--he also is an able w>rior2 a *ampion /rong & wise 9 action4 ,! *>itable man is lov$ by all1 well-kn[n & f>-r5[n$6 8 fri5d%ip priz$ by ! g5tle & ! good1 9 dea? 8 he>t at re/ & full ( joy6 ,he suff]s no rep5tance1 no torm5t+ fe>1 nor is he born a wret*$ gho/ or demon6 ?is is ! op5+ fl[] ( 8 rew>d1 ! fruit t foll[s--h>d to conjecture6 ,9 all ! six conditions born !re is no sweet companion l pure *>ity2 if born a ,deva or a man1 !n *>ity br+s wor%ip & r5[n on e h&2 if born among ! l[] creatures1 ! result ( *>ity w foll[ 9 cont5tm5t got2 wisdom leads ! way to fix$ composure )\t dep5d5ce & )\t numb]1 & if we ev5 rea* ! immortal pa?1 /ill by cont9u\s acts ( *>ity we fulfil ourselves 9 consequ5ce ( k9dly *>ity done else:]e4 ,tra9+ ourselves 9 ! eightfold pa? ( recollection1 9 e ?\ght ! he>t is fill$ ) joy2 firm fix$ 9 holy contemplation1 by m$itation /ill we add to wisdom1 able to see aright ! cause ( bir? & dea?2 hav+ beheld aright ! cause ( ^!1 !n foll[s 9 due ord] p]fect deliv]ance4 ,! *>itable man disc>d+ e>?ly weal?1 nobly excludes ! p[] ( covet\s desire2 lov+ & compassionate n[1 he gives ) rev]5ce & bani%es all hatr$1 envy1 ang]4 ,s pla9ly may we see ! fruit ( *>ity1 putt+ away all covet\s & unbeliev+ ways1 ! b&s ( sorr[ all de/roy$3 ?is is ! fruit ( k9dly *>ity4 ,"k !n6 ! *>itable man has f\nd ! cause ( f9al rescue2 ev5 z ! man :o plants ! sapl+ !reby secures ! %ade1 ! fl[]s1 ! fruit ( ! tree full gr[n2 ! result ( *>ity is ev5 s1 its rew>d is joy & ! great ,nirvna4 ,! *>ity :i* un-/ores weal? leads to returns ( well-/or$ fruit4 ,giv+ away our food we get m /r5g?1 giv+ away our clo!s we get m beauty1 f\nd+ religi\s re/-places we reap ! p]fect fruit ( ! be/ *>ity4 ,!re is a way ( giv+1 seek+ pleasure by x2 !re is a way ( giv+1 covet+ to get m2 "s also give away to get a "n = *>ity1 o!rs to get ! happ9ess ( heav51 o!rs to avoid ! pa9 ( be+ poor h]eaft]1 b y\rs1 ,o fri5d6 is a *>ity )\t su* ?\ghts3 ! highe/ & ! be/ degree ( *>ity1 )\t self-int]e/ or ?\ght ( gett+ m4 ,:at y\r he>t incl9es y n[ to d1 let x be quickly done & well complet$6 ,! unc]ta9 & ! lu/ful he>t goes w&]+ "h & !re1 b ! pure eyes ( virtue op5+1 ! he>t comes back & re/s6 ,! nobleman accept+ ,buddha's tea*+1 8 k9dly he>t receiv+ yet m light4 ,he invit$ ,upati%ya1 8 excell5t fri5d1 to accompany him on 8 return to ,kosala2 & !n go+ r\nd to select a pleasant site1 he saw ! g>d5 ( ! heir-app>5t1 ,geta1 ! groves & limpid /reams mo/ pure4 ,proce$+ :]e ! pr9ce 0 dwell+1 he ask$ = leave to buy ! gr\nd2 ! pr9ce1 because he valu$ x s mu*1 at fir/ 0 n incl9$ to sell1 b said at la/3--,if y c cov] x ) gold !n1 b n else1 y may possess x4 ,! nobleman1 8 he>t rejoic+1 =?) began to spread 8 gold4 ,!n ,geta said3 ,i w n give1 :y !n spread y y\r gold8 ,! nobleman repli$1 ,n give2 :y !n said y1 ',fill x ) yell[ gold'8 ,& ?us !y diff]$ & cont5d$ bo?1 till !y resort$ to ! magi/rate4 ,mean:ile ! p :isp]$ mu* ab\t 8 unwont$ *>ity1 & ,geta too1 kn[+ ! man's s9c]ity1 ask$ m ab\t ! matt]3 :at 8 reasons 74 ,on 8 reply1 ,i wi% to f\nd a ,vihra1 & (f] x to ! ,ta?gata & all 8 ,bhik%u foll[]s1 ! pr9ce1 he>+ ! "n ( ,buddha1 receiv$ at once illum9ation1 & only took "o-half ! gold1 desir+ to %>e 9 ! f\ndation3 ,y\rs is ! l&1 he said1 b m9e ! trees2 ^! w ,i give to ,buddha z my %>e 9 ! (f]+4 ,!n ! noble took ! l&1 ,geta ! trees1 & settl$ bo? 9 tru/ on ,sriputra4 ,!n !y began to build ! hall1 labor+ night & day to f9i% x4 ,l(ty x rose & *oicely decorat$1 z "o ( ! f\r k+s' palaces1 9 j proportions1 foll[+ ! directions :i* ,buddha _h decl>$ ! "r ones4 ,nev] yet s great a miracle z ?is6 ! prie/s %one 9 ! /reets ( ,srva/i6 ,ta?gata1 see+ ! div9e %elt]1 ) all 8 holy ones resort$ to ! place to re/4 ,no foll[]s !re to b[ 9 pro/rate s]vice1 8 foll[]s ri* 9 wisdom only4 ,! nobleman reap+ 8 rew>d1 at ! end ( life asc5d$ up to heav51 leav+ to sons & gr&sons a good f\ndation1 ?r\gh successive g5]ations1 to pl\gh ! field ( m]it4 ,int]view betwe5 ,fa!r & ,son ,buddha 9 ! ,magadha c\ntry employ+ himself 9 conv]t+ all k9ds ( unbeliev]s1 entirely *ang$ !m by ! "o & self-same law he prea*$1 ev5 z ! sun dr[ns ) its brightness all ! />s4 ,!n leav+ ! city ( ! five m\nta9s ) ! company ( 8 ?\s& disciples1 & ) a great multitude :o w5t be=e & came aft] him1 he advanc$ t[>ds ! ,ni-k9 m\nta91 ne> ,kapilava/u2 & !re he conceiv$ 9 himself a g5]\s purpose to prep>e an (f]+ accord+ to 8 religi\s doctr9e to pres5t to 8 fa!r1 ! k+4 ,& n[1 9 anticipation ( 8 com+1 ! royal tea*] & ! *ief m9i/] _h s5t =? c]ta9 (fic]s & _! att5dants to obs]ve on ! "r h& & ! left :at 0 tak+ place2 & !y soon espi$ him 7,buddha7 z he advanc$ or halt$ on ! way4 ,kn[+ t ,buddha 0 n[ return+ to 8 c\ntry !y ha/5$ back & quickly ann\nc$ ! tid+s1 ,! pr9ce :o w&]$ =? af> to obta9 enlight5m5t1 hav+ fulfill$ 8 aim1 is n[ com+ back4 ,! k+ he>+ ! news 0 greatly rejoic$1 & =?) w5t out ) 8 gaudy equipage to meet 8 son2 & ! :ole body ( g5try belong+ to ! c\ntry1 w5t =? ) him 9 8 company4 ,gradually advanc+ he beheld ,buddha f af>1 8 m>ks ( beauty sp>kl+ ) spl5dor tw(old great] ?an ( yore2 plac$ 9 ! middle ( ! great congregation he seem$ to be ev5 z ,brahma rga4 ,desc5d+ f 8 *>iot & advanc+ ) dignity1 ! k+ 0 anxi\s le/ !re %\ld be any religi\s difficulty 9 ! way ( in/ant recognition2 & n[ behold+ 8 beauty he inw>dly rejoic$1 b 8 m\? f\nd no words to utt]4 ,he reflect$1 too1 h[ t he 0 /ill dwell+ among ! unconv]t$ ?rong1 :il/ 8 son _h advanc$ & become a sa9t2 & al?\gh he 0 8 son1 yet z he n[ occupi$ ! position ( a religi\s "l1 he knew n by :at "n to address him4 ,fur!rmore he ?\ght ) himself h[ he _h long ago desir$ e>ne/ly ?is int]view1 :i* n[ _h happ5$ unaw>es4 ,meantime 8 son 9 sil5ce took a seat1 p]fectly compos$ & ) un*ang$ c\nt5ance4 ,?us = "s "t sitt+ opposite ea* o!r1 ) no expression ( feel+ ! k+ reflect$ ?us1 ,h[ desolate & sad does he n[ make my he>t1 z t ( a man1 :o1 fa9t+1 longs = wat]1 ^u ! road espies a f\nta9 pure & cold2 ) ha/e he spe$s t[>ds x & longs to dr9k1 :5 sudd5ly ! spr+ dries up & disappe>s4 ,?us1 n[ ,i see my son1 8 well-kn[n features z ( old2 b h[ e/rang$ 8 he>t6 & h[ 8 mann] high & lift$ up6 ,!re are no grateful outfl[+s ( s\l1 8 feel+s seem unwill+ to express !mselves2 cold & vacant !re he sits2 & l a ?ir/y man be=e a dri$-up f\nta9 s am ,i4 ,/ill di/ant ?us !y sat1 ) cr[d+ ?\ghts ru%+ ?r\gh ! m9d1 _! eyes full met1 b no respond+ joy2 ea* look+ at ! o!r1 seem$ z "o ?9k+ ( a di/ant fri5d :o gazes by accid5t ^u 8 pictur$ =m4 ,t y1 ! k+ reflect$1 :o ( "r might rule ! _w1 ev5 z t ,mndhtri rga1 %\ld n[ g begg+ "h & !re y\r food6 :at joy or *>m has su* a life z ?is8 ,compos$ & firm z ,sum]u1 ) m>ks ( beauty bright z ! sunlight1 ) dignity ( /ep l ! ox k+1 fe>less z any lion1 & yet receiv+ n ! tribute ( ! _w1 b begg+ food suffici5t = y\r body's n\ri%m5t6 ,buddha1 kn[+ 8 fa!r's m9d1 /ill kept to 8 own filial purpose4 ,& !n to op5 out 8 m9d1 & mov$ ) pity = ! multitude ( p1 by 8 miracul\s p[] he rose 9 mid-air & ) 8 h&s appe>$ to grasp ! sun & moon4 ,!n he walk$ to & fro 9 space1 & und]w5t all k9ds ( trans=mation1 divid+ 8 body into _m p>ts1 !n jo9+ all 9 "o aga94 ,tread+ firm on wat] z on dry l&1 ent]+ ! e>? z 9 ! wat]1 pass+ ?r\gh walls ( /one )\t imp$im5t1 f ! "r side & ! left wat] & fire produc$6 ,! k+1 8 fa!r1 fill$ ) joy1 n[ dismiss$ all ?\ght ( son & fa!r2 !n ^u a lotus ?rone1 seat$ 9 space1 he 7,buddha7 = 8 fa!r's sake decl>$ ! law3-- ,i "k t ! k+'s he>t is full ( love & recollection1 & t = 8 son's sake he adds grief to grief2 b n[ let ! b&s ( love t b9d him1 ?9k+ ( 8 son1 be in/antly unloos$ & utt]ly de/roy$4 ,ceas+ f ?\ghts ( love1 let y\r calm$ m9d receive f me1 y\r son1 religi\s n\ri%m5t su* z no son has (f]$ yet to fa!r3 su* d ,i pres5t to y ! k+1 my fa!r4 ,& :at no fa!r yet has f a son receiv$1 n[ f y\r son y may accept1 a gift miracul\s = any mortal k+ to enjoy1 & seldom _h by any heav5ly k+6 ,! way sup]lative ( life immortal ,i (f] n[ ! ,mahrga2 f accumulat$ de$s comes bir?1 & z ! result ( de$s comes recomp5se4 ,kn[+ !n t de$s br+ fruit1 h[ dilig5t %\ld y be to rid y\rself ( worldly de$s6 h[ c>eful t 9 ! _w y\r de$s %\ld be only good & g5tle6 ,fondly affect$ by relation%ip or firmly b\nd by mutual ties ( love1 at end ( life ! s\l goes =? alone--!n1 only our good de$s befri5d u4 ,:irl$ 9 ! five ways ( ! :eel ( life1 ?ree k9ds ( de$s produce ?ree k9ds ( bir?1 & ^! are caus$ by lu/ful hank]+1 ea* k9d diff]5t 9 its "*4 ,deprive ^! ( _! p[] by ! practice n[ ( prop] de$s ( body & ( ^w2 by su* "r prep>ation1 day & night /rive to get rid ( all confusion ( ! m9d & practise sil5t contemplation2 only ?is br+s pr(it 9 ! end1 besides ?is !re is no reality2 = be sure6 ! ?ree worlds are b z ! fro? & bubble ( ! sea4 ,w\ld y h pleasure1 or w\ld y practise t :i* br+s x ne>8 !n prep>e y\rself by de$s t br+ ! f\r? bir?3 b /ill ! five ways 9 ! :eel ( bir? & dea? are l ! unc]ta9 w&]+ ( ! />s2 = heav5ly be+s too mu/ suff] *ange3 h[ %all we f9d ) m5 a hope ( con/ancy2 ,nirvna6 t is ! *ief re/2 composure6 t ! be/ ( all enjoym5ts6 ,! five indulg5ces enjoy$ by mortal k+s are fraught ) dang] & di/ress1 l dwell+ ) a poison\s snake2 :at pleasure1 = a mom5t1 c !re be 9 su* a case8 ,! wise man sees ! _w z compass$ r\nd ) burn+ flames2 he fe>s always1 nor c he re/ till he has bani%$1 once = all1 bir?1 age1 & dea?4 ,inf9itely quiet is ! place :]e ! wise man f9ds 8 abode2 no ne$ ( arms or weapons !re6 no elephants or horses1 *>iots or soldi]s !re6 ,subdu$ ! p[] ( covet\s desire & angry ?\ghts & ignorance1 !re's no?+ left 9 ! wide _w to conqu]6 ,kn[+ :at sorr[ is1 he cuts away ! cause ( sorr[4 ,?is de/roy$1 by practis+ "r means1 rightly enlight5$ 9 ! f\r true pr9ciples1 he ca/s (f fe> & escapes ! evil ways ( bir?4 ,! k+ :5 fir/ he saw 8 wondr\s spiritual p[] ( miracle rejoic$ 9 he>t2 b n[ 8 feel+s deeply affect$ by ! joy ( he>+ tru?1 he became a p]fect vessel = receiv+ true religion1 & ) clasp$ h&s he brea!d =? 8 praise3 ,wond]ful inde$6 ! fruit ( y\r resolve complet$ ?us6 ,wond]ful inde$6 ! ov]:elm+ sorr[ pass$ away6 ,wond]ful inde$1 ?is ga9 to me6 ,at fir/ my sorr[+ he>t 0 heavy1 b n[ my sorr[ has br\ght =? only pr(it6 ,wond]ful inde$6 = n[1 to-day1 ,i reap ! full fruit ( a begott5 son4 ,x 0 "r he %\ld reject ! *oice pleasures ( a mon>*1 x 0 "r he %\ld s e>ne/ly & ) dilig5ce practise p5ance2 x 0 "r he %\ld ca/ (f 8 family & k92 x 0 "r he %\ld cut (f e feel+ ( love & affection4 ,! old ,ri%i k+s boa/+ ( _! p5ance ga9$ no m]it2 b y1 liv+ 9 a peaceful1 quiet place1 h done all & complet$ all2 y\rself at re/ n[ y give re/ to o!rs1 mov$ by y\r mighty sympa?y = all t lives6 ,if y _h kept y\r fir/ e/ate ) m51 & z a ,kakrav>t9 mon>* rul$ ! _w1 possess+ !n no self-dep5d+ p[] ( miracle1 h[ c\ld my s\l h !n receiv$ deliv]ance8 ,!n !re w\ld h be5 no excell5t law decl>$1 caus+ me su* joy to-day2 no6 _h y be5 a univ]sal sov]eign1 ! bonds ( bir? & dea? w\ld /ill h be5 unsev]$1 b n[ y h escap$ f bir? & dea?2 ! great pa9 ( transmigration ov]come1 y are able1 = ! sake ( e creature1 widely to prea* ! law ( life immortal1 & to exhibit ?us y\r p[] miracul\s1 & %[ ! deep & wide p[] ( wisdom2 ! grief ( bir? & dea? et]nally de/roy$1 y n[ h ris5 f> above bo? gods & m54 ,y might h kept ! holy /ate ( a ,kakrav>t9 mon>*2 b no su* good z ?is w\ld h result$4 ,?us 8 words ( praise conclud$1 fill$ ) increas$ rev]5ce & religi\s love1 he :o occupi$ ! honor$ place ( a royal fa!r1 b[$ d[n respectfully & did obeisance4 ,!n all ! p ( ! k+dom1 behold+ ,buddha's miracul\s p[]1 & hav+ he>d ! deep & excell5t law1 see+1 moreov]1 ! k+'s grave rev]5ce1 ) clasp$ h&s b[$ d[n & wor%ipp$4 ,possess$ ) deep port5t\s ?\ghts1 satiat$ ) sorr[s atta*$ to lay-life1 !y all conceiv$ a wi% to leave _! homes4 ,! pr9ces1 too1 ( ! ,skya tribe1 _! m9ds enlight5$ to p]ceive ! p]fect fruit ( righte\sness1 entirely satiat$ ) ! glitt]+ joys ( ! _w1 =sak+ home1 rejoic$ to jo9 8 company4 n&a1 ,n&a1 ,k9-pi1 ,anuruddha1 ,n&upan&a1 ) ,kundadana1 all ^! pr9cipal nobles & o!rs ( ! ,skya family1 f ! tea*+ ( ,buddha became disciples & accept$ ! law4 ,! sons ( ! great m9i/] ( /ate1 ,udy9 be+ ! *ief1 ) all ! royal pr9ces foll[+ 9 ord] became recluses4 ,moreov]1 ! son ( ,atal1 ^: "n 0 ,upli1 see+ all ^! pr9ces & ! sons ( ! *ief m9i/] becom+ h]mits1 8 m9d op5+ = conv]sion1 he1 too1 receiv$ ! law ( r5unciation4 ,! royal fa!r see+ 8 son possess+ ! great qualities ( ,riddhi1 himself ent]$ on ! calm fl[+s ( ?\ght1 ! gate ( ! true law ( et]nal life4 ,leav+ 8 k+ly e/ate & c\ntry1 lo/ 9 m$itation1 he drank sweet dew4 ,practis+ 8 religi\s duties 9 solitude1 sil5t & contemplative he dwelt 9 8 palace1 a royal ,ri%i4 ,ta?gata foll[+ a peaceable life1 recogniz$ fully by 8 tribe1 repeat+ ! joyful news ( religion1 gladd5$ ! he>ts ( all 8 k9sm5 he>+ him4 ,& n[1 x be+ ! "r "t = begg+ food1 he ent]$ ! ,kapila c\ntry2 9 ! city all ! lords & ladies1 9 admiration1 rais$ ?is *ant ( praise3 ,siddhr?a6 fully enlight5$6 has come back aga96 ,! news fly+ quickly 9 & out ( doors1 ! great & small came =? to see him2 e door & e w9d[ cr[d$1 climb+ on %\ld]s1 b5d+ d[n ! eyes1 !y gaz$ ^u ! m>ks ( beauty on 8 p]son1 %9+ & glori\s6 ,we>+ 8 ,ka%ya g>m5t outside1 ! glory ( 8 p]son f )9 %one =?1 l ! sun's p]fect :eel2 )91 )\t1 he seem$ "o mass ( spl5dor4 ,^? :o beheld 7 fill$ ) sympa?iz+ joy2 _! h&s conjo9$1 !y wept = gladness2 & s !y wat*$ him z he pac$ ) dignity ! road1 8 =m collect$1 all 8 organs well-controll$6 ,8 lovely body exhibit+ ! p]fection ( religi\s beauty1 8 dignifi$ compassion add+ to _! regretful joy2 8 %av5 head1 8 p]sonal beauty sacrific$6 8 body clad 9 d>k & sombre ve/m5t1 8 mann] natural & pla91 8 unadorn$ appe>ance2 8 circumspection z he look$ ^u ! e>? 9 walk+6 ,he :o ought to h _h held ov] him ! fea!r-%ade1 !y said1 ^: h&s %\ld grasp '! re9s ( ! fly+ dragon1' see h[ he walks 9 daylight on ! du/y road6 hold+ 8 alms-di%1 go+ to beg6 ,gift$ en\gh to tread d[n e enemy1 lovely en\gh to gladd5 woman's he>t1 ) glitt]+ ve/ure & ) godlike cr[n rev]5c$ he might h be5 by s]vile cr[ds6 ,b n[1 8 manly beauty hidd51 ) he>t re/ra9$1 & outw>d =m subdu$1 reject+ ! mu*-covet$ & glori\s app>el1 8 %9+ body clad ) g>m5ts gray1 :at aim1 :at object1 n[6 ,hat+ ! five delights t move ! _w1 =sak+ virtu\s wife & t5d] *ild1 lov+ ! solitude1 he w&]s fri5dless2 h>d1 inde$1 = virtu\s wife ?r\gh ! long night1 *]i%+ h] grief2 & n[ to he> he is a h]mit6 ,%e inquires n n[ ( ! royal ,suddhodana if he has se5 8 son or n6 ,b z %e views 8 beaute\s p]son1 to ?9k 8 alt]$ =m is n[ a h]mit's6 hat+ 8 home1 /ill full ( love2 8 fa!r1 too1 :at re/ = him6 ,& !n 8 lov+ *ild ,rhula1 weep+ ) con/ant sorr[ful desire6 ,& n[ to see no *ange1 or he>t-rel5t+2 & ?is ! end ( su* enlight5m5t6 ,all ^! attractive m>ks1 ! pro(s ( a religi\s call+1 :]eas1 :5 born1 all said1 ^! are m>ks ( a 'great man1' :o ought to receive tribute f ! f\r seas6 ,& n[ to see :at he has come to6 all ^! pr$ictive words va9 & illusive4 ,?us !y talk$ toge!r1 ! gossip+ multitude1 ) confus$ acc5ts4 ,ta?gata1 8 he>t unaffect$1 felt no joy & no regret4 ,b he 0 mov$ by equal love to all ! _w1 8 "o desire t m5 %\ld escape ! grief ( lu/2 to cause ! root ( virtue to increase1 & = ! sake ( com+ ages1 to leave ! m>ks ( self-d5ial beh9d him1 to dissipate ! cl\ds & mi/s ( s5sual desire4 ,he ent]$1 ?us int5tion$1 on ! t[n to beg4 ,he accept$ food bo? good or bad1 :atev] came1 f ri* or poor1 )\t di/9ction2 hav+ fill$ 8 alms-di%1 he !n return$ back to ! solitude4 ,receiv+ ! ,getavana ,vihra ,! "l ( ! _w1 hav+ conv]t$ ! p ( ,kapilava/u accord+ to _! sev]al circum/ances1 8 "w be+ done1 he w5t ) ! great body ( 8 foll[]s1 & direct$ 8 way to ! c\ntry ( ,kosala1 :]e dwelt ,k+ ,pras5agit4 ,! ,getavana 0 n[ fully adorn$1 & its halls & c\rts c>efully prep>$4 ,! f\nta9s & /reams fl[$ ?r\gh ! g>d5 :i* glitt]$ ) fl[]s & fruit2 r>e birds sat by ! pools1 & on ! l& !y sang 9 sweet concord1 accord+ to _! k9d4 ,beautiful 9 e way z ! palace ( ,m\nt ,kilas1 su* 0 ! ,getavana4 ,!n ! noble fri5d ( ! orphans1 surr\nd$ by 8 att5dants1 :o met him on ! way1 scatt]+ fl[]s & burn+ inc5se1 invit$ ! "l to ent] ! ,getavana4 ,9 8 h& he c>ri$ a gold5 dragon-pit*]1 & b5d+ l[ ^u 8 knees he p\r$ ! fl[+ wat] z a sign ( ! gift ( ! ,getavana ,vihra = ! use ( ! prie/hood ?r\gh\t ! _w4 ,! "l !n receiv$ x1 ) ! pray] t ov]rul+ all evil influ5ces x might give ! k+dom p]man5t re/1 & t ! happ9ess ( ,an?ap9dada might fl[ out 9 c\ntless /reams4 ,!n ! k+ ,pras5agit1 he>+ t ! "l _h come1 ) 8 royal equipage w5t to ! ,getavana to wor%ip at ! "l's feet4 ,hav+ arriv$ & tak5 a seat on "o side1 ) clasp$ h&s he spake to ,buddha ?us3-- ,o t my unwor?y & obscure k+dom %\ld ?us sudd5ly h met su* =tune6 ,= h[ c mis=tunes or frequ5t calamities possibly affect x1 9 ! pres5ce ( s great a man8 ,& n[ t ,i h se5 y\r sacr$ features1 ,i may p]haps p>take ( ! conv]t+ /reams ( y\r tea*+4 ,a t[n al?\gh x is compos$ ( _m sections1 yet bo? ignoble & holy p]sons may ent] ! surpass+ /ream2 & s ! w9d :i* fans ! p]fum$ grove causes ! sc5ts to unite & =m "o pleasant breeze2 & z ! birds :i* collect on ,m\nt ,sum]u are _m1 & ! v>i\s %ades t bl5d 9 %9+ gold1 s an assembly may consi/ ( p]sons ( diff]5t capacities3 individually insignificant1 b a glori\s body4 ,! des]t ma/] by n\ri%+ ! ,ri%i1 procur$ a bir? z ! ?ree leg1 or foot />2 worldly pr(it is fleet+ & p]i%able1 religi\s pr(it is et]nal & inexhau/ible2 a man ?\gh a k+ is full ( tr\ble1 a common man1 :o is holy1 has ev]la/+ re/4 ,buddha kn[+ ! /ate ( ! k+'s he>t--t he rejoic$ 9 religion z ,sakr>ga--consid]$ ! two ob/acles t weight$ him--viz41 too great love ( money & ( ext]nal pleasures1 !n seiz+ ! opportunity1 & kn[+ ! t5d5cies ( 8 he>t1 he began1 = ! k+'s sake1 to prea*3 ,ev5 ^? :o1 by evil k>ma1 h be5 born 9 l[ degree1 :5 !y see a p]son ( virtu\s "*1 feel rev]5ce = him2 h[ mu* r ought an indep5d5t k+1 :o by 8 previ\s conditions ( life has acquir$ mu* m]it1 :5 he enc\nt]s ,buddha1 to conceive ev5 m rev]5ce4 ,nor is x difficult to und]/&1 t a c\ntry %\ld enjoy m re/ & peace1 by ! pres5ce ( ,buddha1 ?an if he 7 n to dwell !re94 ,& n[1 z ,i briefly decl>e my law1 let ! ,mahrga li/5 & weigh my words1 & hold fa/ t :i* ,i deliv]6 ,see n[ ! end ( my p]fect$ m]it1 my life is done1 !re is = me no fur!r body or _s1 b fre$om f all ties ( ki? or k96 ,! good or evil de$s we d f fir/ to la/ foll[ u z %ad[s2 mo/ exalt$ !n ! de$s ( ! k+ ( ! law4 ,! pr9ce :o *]i%es 8 p1 9 ! pres5t life ga9s r5[n1 & h]eaft] asc5ds to heav52 b by disob$i5ce & neglect ( duty1 pres5t di/ress is felt & future mis]y6 ,z 9 old times ,lui-'ma rga1 by obey+ ! precepts1 0 born 9 heav51 :il/ ,k9-pu rga1 do+ wick$ly1 at ! end ( life 0 born 9 mis]y4 ,n[ !n1 = ! sake ( ! great k+1 ,i w briefly relate ! good & evil law4 ,! great requirem5t is a lov+ he>t6 to reg>d ! p z we d an only son1 n to oppress1 n to de/roy2 to keep 9 due *eck e memb] ( ! body1 to =sake unrighte\s doctr9e & walk 9 ! /raight pa?2 n to exalt "o's self by tread+ d[n o!rs1 b to com=t & befri5d ^? 9 suff]+2 n to ex]cise "o's self 9 false !ories1 nor to pond] mu* on k+ly dignity1 nor to li/5 to ! smoo? words ( false tea*]s4 ,n to vex "o's self by au/]ities1 n to exce$ or transgress ! "r rules ( k+ly conduct1 b to m$itate on ,buddha & weigh 8 righte\s law1 & to put d[n & adju/ all t is contr>y to religion2 to exhibit true sup]iority by virtu\s conduct & ! highe/ ex]cise ( reason1 to m$itate deeply on ! vanity ( e>?ly ?+s1 to realize ! fickl5ess ( life by con/ant recollection2 to exalt ! m9d to ! highe/ po9t ( reflection1 to seek s9c]e fai? 7tru?7 ) firm purpose2 to reta9 an inw>d s5se ( happ9ess result+ f "o's self1 & to look =w>d to increas$ happ9ess h]eaft]2 to lay up a good "n = di/ant ages1 ?is w secure ! favor ( ,ta?gata1 z m5 n[ lov+ sweet fruit w h]eaft] be prais$ by _! desc5dants4 ,!re is a way ( d>kness out ( light1 !re is a way ( light out ( d>kness2 !re is d>kness :i* foll[s aft] ! gloom1 !re is a light :i* causes ! bright5+ ( light4 ,! wise man1 leav+ fir/ pr9ciples1 %\ld g on to get m light2 evil words w be repeat$ f> & wide by ! multitude1 b !re are few to foll[ good direction3 ,x is impossible1 h[ev]1 to avoid result ( works1 ! do] _c escape2 if !re _h be5 no fir/ works1 !re _h be5 9 ! end no result ( do+--no rew>d = good1 no h]eaft] joy2 b because works are done1 !re is no escape4 ,let u !n practise good works2 let u inspect our ?\ghts t we d no evil1 because z we s[ s we reap4 ,z :5 enclos$ 9 a f\r-/one m\nta91 !re is no escape or place ( refuge = anyone1 s )9 ?is m\nta9-wall ( old age1 bir?1 disease1 & dea?1 !re is no escape = ! _w4 ,only by consid]+ & practis+ ! true law c we escape f ?is sorr[-pil$ m\nta94 ,!re is1 inde$1 no con/ancy 9 ! _w1 ! end ( ! pleasures ( s5se is z ! lightn+ fla%1 :il/ old age & dea? are z ! pi]c+ bolts2 :at pr(it1 !n1 9 do+ iniquity6 ,all ! anci5t conqu]+ k+s1 :o 7 z gods on e>?1 ?\ght by _! /r5g? to ov]come decay2 b aft] a brief life !y too disappe>$4 ,! ,kalpa-fire w melt ,m\nt ,sum]u1 ! wat] ( ! ocean w be dri$ up1 h[ mu* less c our human frame1 :i* is z a bubble1 expect to endure = long ^u ! e>?6 ,! fi]ce w9d scatt]s ! ?ick mi/s1 ! sun's rays encircle ,m\nt ,sum]u1 ! fi]ce fire licks up ! place ( moi/ure1 s ?+s are ev] born once m to be de/roy$6 ,! body is a ?+ ( unreality1 kept ?r\gh ! suff]+ ( ! long night pamp]$ by weal?1 liv+ idly & 9 c>elessness1 dea? sudd5ly comes & x is c>ri$ away z rott5 wood 9 ! /ream6 ,! wise man1 expect+ ^! *anges1 ) dilig5ce /rives aga9/ slo?2 ! dread ( bir? & dea? acts z a spur to keep him f lagg+ on ! road2 he frees himself f engagem5ts1 he is n occupi$ ) self-pleas+1 he is n entangl$ by any ( ! c>es ( life1 he holds to no bus9ess1 seeks no fri5d%ips1 engages 9 no le>n$ c>e]1 nor yet :olly sep>ates himself f x2 = 8 le>n+ is ! wisdom ( n-p]ceiv+ wisdom1 b yet p]ceiv+ t :i* tells him ( 8 own imp]man5ce2 hav+ a body1 yet keep+ alo( f defilem5t1 he le>ns to reg>d defilem5t z ! greate/ evil4 ,he kn[s t1 ?\gh born 9 ! ,arpa _w1 !re is yet no escape f ! *anges ( "t2 8 le>n+1 !n1 is to acquire ! *angeless body2 = :]e no *ange is1 !re is peace4 ,?us ! possession ( ?is *angeful body is ! f\ndation ( all sorr[4 ,!re=e1 aga91 all :o are wise make ?is _! aim--to seek a bodiless condition2 all ! v>i\s ord]s ( s5ti5t creatures1 f ! indulg5ce ( lu/1 d]ive pa92 !re=e all ^? 9 ?is condition ought to conceive a he>t1 loa?+ lu/2 putt+ away & loa?+ ?is condition1 !n !y %all receive no m pa92 ?\gh born 9 a /ate ) or )\t an ext]nal =m1 ! c]ta9ty ( future *ange is ! root ( sorr[2 = s long z !re is no p]fect cessation ( p]sonal be+1 !re c be1 c]ta9ly1 no abs5ce ( p]sonal desire2 behold+1 9 ?is way1 ! "* ( ! ?ree worlds1 _! incon/ancy & unreality1 ! pres5ce ( ev]-consum+ pa91 h[ c ! wise man seek enjoym5t !re98 ,:5 a tree is burn+ ) fi]ce flames h[ c ! birds congregate !re98 ,! wise man1 :o is reg>d$ z an enlight5$ sage1 )\t ?is k is ignorant2 hav+ ?is k1 !n true wisdom dawns2 )\t x1 !re is no enlight5m5t4 ,to get ?is wisdom is ! "o aim1 to neglect x is ! mi/ake ( life4 ,all ! tea*+ ( ! s*ools %\ld be c5tr$ "h2 )\t x is no true reason4 ,to rec\nt ?is excell5t sy/em is n = ^? :o dwell 9 family connection2 nor is x1 on t acc\nt1 n to be said1 = religion conc]ns a man individually4 ,burn$ up ) sorr[1 by ent]+ ! cool /ream1 all may obta9 relief & ease2 ! light ( a lamp 9 a d>k coom lights up equally objects ( all colors1 s is x ) ^? :o devote !mselves to religion--!re is no di/9ction betwe5 ! pr(ess$ disciple & ! unle>n$4 ,sometimes ! m\nta9-dwell] falls into ru91 sometimes ! humble h\sehold] m\nts up to be a ,ri%i2 ! want ( fai? is ! engulf+ sea1 ! pres5ce ( disord]ly belief is ! roll+ flood4 ,! tide ( lu/ c>ries away ! _w2 involv$ 9 its eddies !re is no escape2 wisdom is ! h&y boat1 reflection is ! hold-fa/4 ,! drum-call ( religion1 ! b>ri] ( ?\ght1 ^! alone c rescue f ! sea ( ignorance4 ,at ?is "t ! k+1 s9c]ely att5tive to ! words ( ! ,all-wise1 conceiv$ a di/a/e = ! _w's glitt] & 0 dissatisfi$ ) ! pleasures ( royalty1 ev5 z "o avoids a drunk5 elephant1 or returns to "r reason aft] a debau*4 ,!n all ! h]etical tea*]s1 see+ t ! k+ 0 well affect$ to ,buddha1 bes\ght ! k+1 ) "o voice1 to call on ,buddha to exhibit 8 miracul\s gifts4 ,!n ! k+ address$ ! "l ( ! _w3 ,i pray y1 grant _! reque/6 ,!n ,buddha sil5tly acquiesc$4 ,& n[ all ! diff]5t pr(essors ( religion1 ! doctors :o boa/$ ( _! spiritual p[]1 came toge!r 9 a body to :]e ,buddha 02 !n he manife/$ be=e !m 8 p[] ( miracle3 asc5d+ up into ! air1 he rema9$ seat$1 diffus+ 8 glory z ! light ( ! sun he %$ abroad ! brightness ( 8 pres5ce4 ,! h]etical tea*]s 7 all aba%$1 ! p all 7 fill$ ) fai?4 ,!n = ! sake ( prea*+ to 8 "m1 he =?) asc5d$ to ! heav5 ( ! ?irty-?ree gods1 & = ?ree mon?s dwelt 9 heav5ly mansions4 ,!re he conv]t$ ! occupants ( t abode1 & hav+ conclud$ 8 pi\s mission to 8 "m1 ! "t ( 8 soj\rn 9 heav5 f9i%$1 he =?) return$1 ! angels accompany+ him on w+2 he travell$ d[n a sev5-gemm$ ladd]1 & aga9 arriv$ at ,gambudvpa4 ,/epp+ d[n he alight$ on ! spot :]e all ! ,buddhas return1 c\ntless ho/s ( angels accompani$ him1 convey+ ) !m _! palace abodes z a gift4 ,! p ( ,gambudvipa1 ) clos$ h&s1 look+ up ) rev]5ce1 beheld him4 ,escap+ ! ,drunk5 ,elephant & ,devadatta ,hav+ in/ruct$ 8 "m 9 heav5 ) all ! angel ho/1 & once m return$ to m51 he w5t ab\t conv]t+ ^? capable ( x4 ,gutika1 ,gvaka1 ,sula1 & ,krna1 ! noble's son ,anga & ! son ( ! fe>less k+ ,abhaya ,nyagrodha & ! re/2 ,srkutaka1 ,upli ! ,nirgran?a2 all ^! 7 ?or\ghly conv]t$4 ,s also ! k+ ( ,g&hra1 ^: "n 0 ,fo-kia-lo2 he1 hav+ he>d ! pr(\nd & excell5t law1 left 8 c\ntry & became a recluse4 ,s also ! demons ,himapati & ,vtagiri1 on ! m\nta9 ,vibhra1 7 subdu$ & conv]t$4 ,! ,brahmakr9 ,prayantika1 on ! m\nta9 ,vagana1 by ! subtle mean+ ( half a g?a1 he conv9c$ & caus$ to rejoice 9 fai?2 ! village ( ,dnamati _h "o ,ktadanta1 ! head ( ! twice-born ,brahmans2 at ?is "t he 0 sacrific+ c\ntless victims2 ,ta?gata by means conv]t$ him1 & caus$ him to ent] ! true pa?4 ,on ,m\nt ,bhatika a heav5ly be+ ( em95t di/9ction1 ^: "n 0 ,pakasikha1 receiv+ ! law1 atta9$ ,dhyna2 9 ! village ( ,va9u%ta1 he conv]t$ ! "m ( ! celebrat$ ,n&a4 ,9 ! t[n ( ,akav>i1 he subdu$ ! p[]ful mahbla _s2 ,bhanabhadra1 ,sronadanta1 ! malevol5t & p[]ful ,ngas1 ! k+ ( ! c\ntry & 8 h>em1 receiv$ toge!r ! true law1 z he op5$ to !m ! gate ( immortality4 ,9 ! celebrat$ ,viggi village1 ,k9a & ,sila1 e>ne/ly seek+ to be born 9 heav51 he conv]t$ & made to ent] ! "r pa?4 ,! ,angulimla1 9 t village ( ,sumu1 ?r\gh ! exhibition ( 8 div9e p[]1 he conv]t$ & subdu$2 !re 0 t noble's son1 ,purigvana1 ri* 9 weal? & /ores z ,punavat1 directly he 0 br\ght to ,buddha1 accept+ ! doctr9e1 he became va/ly lib]al4 ,s 9 t village ( ,padatti he conv]t$ ! celebrat$ ,patali1 & also ,patala1 bro!rs1 & bo? demons4 ,9 ,bhidhavali !re 7 two ,brahmans1 "o call$ ,great-age1 ! o!r ,brahma-age4 ,^! by ! p[] ( a disc\rse he subdu$1 & caus$ !m to atta9 k ( ! true law2 :5 he came to ,vaisl1 he conv]t$ all ! ,rak%a demons1 & ! lion ( ! ,likkhavis1 & all ! ,likkhavis1 ,saka ! ,nirgran?a1 all ^! he caus$ to atta9 ! true law4 ,hama k9khava _h a demon ,potala1 & ano!r ,potalaka1 ^! he conv]t$4 ,aga9 he came to ,m\nt ,ala1 to conv]t ! demon ,alava1 & a second call$ ,kumra1 & a ?ird ,asidaka2 !n go+ back to ,m\nt ,gaga he conv]t$ ! demon ,kagana1 & ,kamo ! ,yak%a1 ) ! si/] & son4 ,!n com+ to ,b5>es1 he conv]t$ ! celebrat$ ,katyyana2 !n aft]w>ds go+1 by 8 miracul\s p[]1 to ,sruvala1 he conv]t$ ! m]*ants ,davak9 & ,nik91 & receiv$ _! s&alwood hall1 exhal+ its fragrant odors till n[4 ,go+ !n to ,mahvat1 he conv]t$ ! ,ri%i ,kapila1 & ! ,muni rema9$ ) him2 8 foot /epp+ on ! /one1 ! ?\s&-spok$ tw9-:eels appe>$1 :i* nev] c\ld be eras$4 ,!n he came to ! place ,po-lo-na1 :]e he conv]t$ ! demon ,po-lo-na2 com+ to ! c\ntry ( ,ma?ur1 he conv]t$ ! demon ,godama4 ,9 ! ,?urakusati he also conv]t$ ,p9dapla2 com+ to ! village ( ,vairaga1 he conv]t$ ! ,brahman2 9 ! village ( ,kalamasa1 he conv]t$ ,savasas91 & also t celebrat$ ,agirivasa4 ,once m return+ to ! ,srva/ c\ntry1 he conv]t$ ! ,gautamas ,gtisruna & ,daktili2 return+ to ! ,kosala c\ntry1 he conv]t$ ! lead]s ( ! h]etics ,vakrapali & all ! ,brahmakr9s4 ,com+ to ,satavaka1 9 ! =e/ retreat1 he conv]t$ ! h]etical ,ri%is1 & con/ra9$ !m to ent] ! pa? ( ! ,buddha ,ri%i4 ,com+ to ! c\ntry ( ,ayodhy1 he conv]t$ ! demon ,ngas2 com+ to ! c\ntry ( ,kimbila1 he conv]t$ ! two ,ng>gas2 "o call$ ,kimbila1 ! o!r call$ ,klaka4 ,aga9 com+ to ! ,vaggi c\ntry1 he conv]t$ ! ,yak%a demon1 ^: "n 0 ,pi%a1 ! fa!r & "m ( ,ng>a1 & ! great noble also1 he caus$ to believe gladly 9 ! true law4 ,com+ to ! ,kausrub c\ntry1 he conv]t$ ,go%ira1 & ! two ,upasiks1 ,vagutt> & h] companion ,uv>i2 & besides ^!1 _m o!rs1 "o aft] ! o!r4 ,com+ to ! c\ntry ( ,g&hra he conv]t$ ! ,nga ,apalla2 ?us 9 due ord] all ^! air-go+1 wat]-lov+ natures he completely conv]t$ & sav$1 z ! sun :5 he %9es ^u "s d>k & sombre cave4 ,at ?is "t ,devadatta1 see+ ! rem>kable excell5ces ( ,buddha1 conceiv$ 9 8 he>t a jeal\s hatr$2 los+ all p[] ( ?\ghtful ab/raction he ev] plott$ wick$ s*emes1 to put a /op to ! spread ( ! true law2 asc5d+ ! ,gridhrakta m\nt he roll$ d[n a /one to hit ,buddha2 ! /one divid$ into two p>ts1 ea* "p pass+ on ei!r side ( him4 ,aga91 on ! royal highway he loos$ a drunk51 vici\s elephant4 ,) 8 rais$ trunk trumpet+ z ?und] he ran1 8 madd5$ brea? rais+ a cl\d ar\nd him1 8 wild pace l ! ru%+ w9d1 to be avoid$ m ?an ! fi]ce tempe/2 8 trunk & tusks & tail & feet1 :5 t\*$ only1 br\ght in/ant dea?4 ,?us he ran ?r\gh ! /reets & ways ( ,rgagriha1 madly w\nd+ & kill+ m52 _! corpses lay across ! road1 _! bra9s & blood scatt]$ af>4 ,!n all ! m5 & wom5 fill$ ) fe>1 rema9$ indoors2 ?r\gh\t ! city !re 0 univ]sal t]ror1 only pite\s %rieks & cries 7 he>d2 beyond ! city m5 7 runn+ fa/1 hid+ !mselves 9 holes & d5s4 ,ta?gata1 ) five hundr$ foll[]s1 at ?is "t came t[>ds ! city2 f tops ( gates & e w9d[1 m51 fe>+ = ,buddha1 begg$ him n to advance2 ,ta?gata1 8 he>t compos$ & quiet1 ) p]fect self-possession1 ?9k+ only on ! sorr[ caus$ by hate1 8 lov+ he>t desir+ to appease x1 foll[$ by gu>dian angel-ngas1 sl[ly approa*$ ! madd5$ elephant4 ,! ,bhik%us all des]t$ him1 n&a only rema9$ by 8 side2 jo9$ by e tie ( duty1 8 /eadfa/ nature did n %ake or quail4 ,! drunk5 elephant1 savage & spiteful1 behold+ ,buddha1 came to himself at once1 & b5d+1 wor%ipp$ at 8 feet j z a mighty m\nta9 falls to e>?4 ,) lotus h& ! ma/] pats 8 head1 ev5 z ! moon lights up a fly+ cl\d4 ,& n[1 z he lay cr\*$ be=e ! ma/]'s feet1 on 8 acc\nt he speaks "s sacr$ words3 ,! elephant _c hurt ! mighty dragon1 h>d x is to fight ) su* a "o2 ! elephant desir+ s to d w 9 ! end obta9 no happy /ate ( bir?2 deceiv$ by lu/1 ang]1 & delusion1 :i* are h>d to conqu]1 b :i* ,buddha has conqu]$4 ,n[1 !n1 ?is v day1 give up ?is lu/1 ?is ang] & delusion6 ,y6 swall[$ up 9 sorr['s mud6 if n n[ giv5 up1 !y w increase yet m & gr[4 ,! elephant1 he>+ ,buddha's words1 escap$ f drunk5ness1 rejoic$ 9 he>t2 8 m9d & body bo? f\nd re/1 z "o a?ir/ f9ds joy :o dr9ks ( heav5ly dew4 ,! elephant be+ ?us conv]t$1 ! p ar\nd 7 fill$ ) joy2 !y all rais$ a cry ( wond] at ! miracle1 & br\ght _! (f]+s ( e k9d4 ,! sc>cely-good arriv$ at middle-virtue1 ! middl+-good pass$ to a high] grade1 ! unbeliev+ n[ became believ]s1 ^? :o believ$ 7 /r5g!n$ 9 _! fai?4 ,agtasatru1 mighty k+1 see+ h[ ,buddha conqu]$ ! drunk5 elephant1 0 mov$ at he>t by ?\ghts pr(\nd2 !n1 fill$ ) joy1 he f\nd a tw(old gr[? ( piety4 ,ta?gata1 by ex]cise ( virtue1 exhibit$ all k9ds ( spiritual p[]s2 ?us he subdu$ & h>moniz$ ! m9ds ( all1 & caus$ !m 9 due ord] to atta9 religi\s tru?1 & ?r\gh ! k+dom virtu\s se$s 7 s[n1 z at ! fir/ :5 m5 began to live4 ,b ,devadatta1 mad ) rage1 because he 0 ensn>$ by 8 own wick$ness1 at fir/ by p[] miracul\s able to fly1 n[ fall51 dwells 9 l[e/ hell4 ,! ,lady mra ,sees ,buddha ,! "l ( ! _w hav+ f9i%$ 8 wide "w ( conv]sion conceiv$ 9 himself a desire = ,nirvana4 ,accord+ly proce$+ f ! city ( ,rgagriha1 he w5t on t[>ds ! t[n ( ,ptaliputra4 ,hav+ arriv$ !re1 he dwelt 9 ! fam\s ,ptali ketiya4 ,n[ ?is t[n ( ,ptaliputra is ! fronti] t[n ( ,magadha1 def5d+ ! outskirts ( ! c\ntry4 ,rul+ ! c\ntry 0 a ,brahman ( wide r5[n & great le>n+ 9 ! scriptures2 & !re 0 also an ov]se] ( ! c\ntry1 to take ! om5s ( ! l& ) respect to re/ or calamity4 ,at ?is "t ! k+ ( ,magadha s5t to t (fic] ( inspection a mess5g]1 to w>n & comm& him to raise =tifications 9 ! neighborhood ( ! t[n = its security & protection4 ,& n[ ! "l ( ! _w1 z !y 7 rais+ ! =tifications1 pr$ict$ t 9 consequ5ce ( ! ,devas & spirits :o protect$ & kept ! l&1 ! place %\ld cont9ue /rong & free f calamity or de/ruction4 ,on ?is ! he>t ( ! ov]se] greatly rejoic$1 & he made religi\s (f]+s to ,buddha1 ! law1 & ! *ur*4 ,buddha n[ leav+ ! city gate w5t on t[>ds ! riv] ,ganges4 ,! ov]se]1 f 8 deep rev]5ce = ,buddha1 nam$ ! gate ?r\gh :i* ! "l _h pass$ ! ,gautama gate4 ,mean:ile ! p all by ! side ( ! riv] ,ganges w5t =? to pay rev]5ce to ! "l ( ! _w4 ,!y prep>$ = him e k9d ( religi\s (f]+1 & ea* "o ) 8 gaudy boat invit$ him to cross ov]4 ,! "l ( ! _w1 consid]+ ! numb] ( ! boats1 fe>$ le/ by an appe>ance ( p>tiality 9 accept+ "o1 he might hurt ! m9ds ( all ! re/4 ,!re=e 9 a mom5t1 by 8 spiritual p[]1 he transport$ himself & ! great congregation across ! riv]1 leav+ ?is %ore he pass$ at once to t1 signify+ !reby ! passage 9 ! boat ( wisdom f ?is _w to ,nirvna3 a boat l>ge en\gh to transport all t lives to save ! _w1 ev5 z )\t a boat he cross$ )\t h9drance ! riv] ,ganges4 ,!n all ! p on ! bank ( ! riv]1 ) "o voice1 rais$ a raptur\s %\t1 & all decl>$ ?is =d %\ld be call$ ! ,gautama =d4 ,z ! city gate is call$ ! ,gautama gate1 s ?is ,gautama =d is s kn[n ?r\gh ages2 & %all be s call$ ?r\gh g5]ations to come4 ,!n ,ta?gata1 go+ =w>d /ill1 came to t celebrat$ ,kuli village1 :]e he prea*$ & conv]t$ _m2 aga9 he w5t on to ! ,ndi village1 :]e _m dea?s _h occurr$ among ! p4 ,! fri5ds ( ! dead !n came to ! "l & ask$1 ,:]e h our fri5ds & relatives deceas$1 n[ gone to be born1 aft] ?is life end$8 ,buddha1 kn[+ well ! sequ5ce ( de$s1 answ]$ ea* accord+ to 8 sev]al ne$s4 ,!n go+ =w>d to ,vaisl1 he locat$ himself 9 ! mr grove4 ,! celebrat$ ,lady mr1 well affect$ to ,buddha1 w5t to t g>d5 foll[$ by h] wait+ wom51 :il/ ! *ildr5 f ! s*ools paid h] respect4 ,?us ) circumspection & self-re/ra9t1 h] p]son lightly & pla9ly clo!d1 putt+ away all h] ornam5t$ robes & all adornm5ts ( sc5t & fl[]s1 z a prud5t & virtu\s woman goes =? to p]=m h] religi\s duties1 s %e w5t on1 beautiful to look ^u1 l any ,dev 9 appe>ance4 ,buddha see+ ! lady 9 ! di/ance approa*+1 spake ?us to all ! ,bhik%us3-- ,?is woman is inde$ exce$+ly beautiful1 able to fasc9ate ! m9ds ( ! religi\s2 n[ !n1 keep y\r recollection /raight6 let wisdom keep y\r m9d 9 subjection6 ,bett] fall into ! fi]ce tig]'s m\?1 or "u ! %>p knife ( ! execution]1 ?an to dwell ) a woman & excite 9 y\rselves lu/ful ?\ghts4 ,a woman is anxi\s to exhibit h] =m & %ape1 :e!r walk+1 /&+1 sitt+1 or sleep+4 ,ev5 :5 repres5t$ z a picture1 %e desires mo/ ( all to set (f ! bl&i%m5ts ( h] beauty1 & ?us to rob m5 ( _! /eadfa/ he>t6 ,h[ !n ought y to gu>d y\rselves8 ,by reg>d+ h] te>s & h] smiles z enemies1 h] /oop+ =m1 h] hang+ arms1 & all h] dis5tangl$ hair z toils design$ to entrap man's he>t4 ,!n h[ mu* m %\ld y suspect h] /udi$1 amor\s beauty2 :5 %e displays h] da9ty outl9e1 h] ri*ly ornam5t$ =m1 & *att]s gayly ) ! fooli% man6 ,ah1 !n6 :at p]turbation & :at evil ?\ghts1 n see+ und]nea? ! horrid1 ta9t$ %ape1 ! sorr[s ( imp]man5ce1 ! impurity1 ! unreality6 ,consid]+ ^! z ! reality1 all lu/ful ?\ghts die out2 rightly consid]+ ^!1 )9 _! sev]al limits1 n ev5 an ,aps>as w\ld give y joy4 ,b yet ! p[] ( lu/ is great ) m51 & is to be fe>$ )al2 take !n ! b[ ( e>ne/ p]sev]ance1 & ! %>p arr[ po9ts ( wisdom1 cov] y\r head ) ! helmet ( "r-?\ght1 & fight ) fix$ resolve aga9/ ! five desires4 ,bett] f> ) r$-hot iron p9s bore out bo? y\r eyes1 ?an enc\rage 9 y\rselves lu/ful ?\ghts1 or look ^u a woman's =m ) su* desires4 ,lu/ becl\d+ a man's he>t1 confus$ ) woman's beauty1 ! m9d is daz$1 & at ! end ( life t man mu/ fall into an 'evil way4' ,fe> !n ! sorr[ ( t 'evil way6' & h>bor n ! deceits ( wom54 ,! s5ses n conf9$ )9 due limits1 & ! objects ( s5se n limit$ z !y ought to be1 lu/ful & covet\s ?\ghts gr[ up betwe5 ! two1 because ! s5ses & _! objects are unequally yok$4 ,j z :5 two pl\gh+ ox5 are yok$ toge!r to "o halt] & cross-b>1 b n toge!r pull+ z !y g1 s is x :5 ! s5ses & _! objects are unequally mat*$4 ,!re=e1 ,i say1 re/ra9 ! he>t1 give x no unbridl$ lic5se4 ,?us ,buddha1 = ! ,bhik%us' sake1 expla9$ ! law 9 v>i\s ways4 ,& n[ t mr lady gradually approa*$ ! pres5ce ( ! "l2 see+ ,buddha seat$ b5ea? a tree1 lo/ 9 ?\ght & :olly absorb$ by x1 %e recollect$ t he _h a great compassionate he>t1 & !re=e %e believ$ he w\ld 9 pity receive h] g>d5 grove4 ,) /eadfa/ he>t & joyful mi5 & rightly gov]n$ feel+s1 h] outw>d =m re/ra9$1 h] he>t compos$1 b[+ h] head at ,buddha's feet1 %e took h] place z ! "l bade h]1 :il/ he 9 sequ5ce "r decl>$ ! law3-- ,y\r he>t1 ,o lady6 seems compos$ & quiet$1 y\r =m )\t ext]nal ornam5ts2 "y 9 ye>s & ri*1 y seem well-tal5t$ z y are beautiful4 ,t "o1 s gift$1 %\ld by fai? be able to receive ! law ( righte\sness is1 inde$1 a r>e ?+ 9 ! _w6 ,! wisdom ( a ma/] d]iv$ f =m] bir?s1 enables him to accept ! law ) joy3 ?is is n r>e2 b t a woman1 weak ( w1 scant 9 wisdom1 deeply imm]s$ 9 love1 %\ld yet be able to delight 9 piety1 ?is1 inde$1 is v r>e4 ,a man born 9 ! _w1 by prop] ?\ght comes to delight 9 goodness1 he recognizes ! imp]man5ce ( weal? & beauty1 & looks ^u religion z 8 be/ ornam5t4 ,he feels t ?is alone c rem$y ! ills ( life & *ange ! fate ( "y & old2 ! evil de/9y t cramps ano!r's life _c affect him1 liv+ righte\sly2 always remov+ t :i* excites desire1 he is /rong 9 ! abs5ce ( desire2 seek+ to f9d1 n :at va9 ?\ghts sugge/1 b t to :i* religion po9ts him4 ,rely+ on ext]nal help1 he has sorr[2 self-reliant1 !re is /r5g? & joy4 ,b 9 ! case ( woman1 f ano!r comes ! labor1 & ! nurture ( ano!r's *ild4 ,?us !n %\ld ev]yone consid] well1 & loa! & put away ! =m ( woman4 mr1 ! lady1 he>+ ! law1 rejoic$4 ,h] wisdom /r5g!n$1 & /ill m enlight5$1 %e 0 enabl$ to ca/ (f desire1 & ( h]self dissatisfi$ ) woman's =m1 0 fre$ f all pollut+ ?\ghts4 ,?\gh /ill con/ra9$ to woman's =m1 fill$ ) religi\s joy1 %e b[$ at ,buddha's feet & spoke3 ,oh6 may ! "l1 9 deep compassion1 receive f me1 ?\gh ignorant1 ?is (f]+1 & s fulfil my e>ne/ v[4 ,!n ,buddha kn[+ h] s9c]ity1 & = ! good ( all t lives1 sil5tly accept$ h] reque/1 & caus$ 9 h] full joy1 9 consequ5ce2 :il/ all h] fri5ds att5tive1 grew 9 k1 &1 aft] adoration1 w5t back home4 ,,*apt] ,v ,by ,spiritual ,p[] ,fix+ ,8 ,t]m ( ,ye>s ,at ?is "t ! great m5 among ! ,likkhavis1 he>+ t ! "l ( ! _w _h ent]$ _! c\ntry & 0 locat$ 9 ! mr g>d51 w5t ?i!r rid+ 9 _! gaudy *>iots ) silk5 canopies1 & clo!d 9 gorge\s robes1 bo? blue & r$ & yell[ & :ite1 ea* "o ) 8 own cognizance4 ,accompani$ by _! body gu>d surr\nd+ !m1 !y w5t2 o!rs prep>$ ! road 9 front2 & ) _! heav5ly cr[ns & fl[]-bespangl$ robes !y rode1 ri*ly dight ) e k9d ( co/ly ornam5t4 ,_! noble =ms respl5d5t increas$ ! glory ( t g>d5 grove2 n[ tak+ (f ! five di/9ctive ornam5ts1 alight+ f _! *>iots1 !y advanc$ afoot4 ,sl[ly ?us1 ) bat$ brea?1 _! bodies rev]5t !y advanc$4 ,!n !y b[$ d[n & wor%ipp$ ,buddha's foot1 &1 a great multitude1 !y ga!r$ r\nd ! "l1 %9+ z ! sun's disc1 full ( radiance4 ,!re 0 ! lion ,likkhavi1 among ! ,likkhavis ! s5ior1 8 noble =m bold z ! lion's1 /&+ !re ) lion eyes1 b )\t ! lion's pride1 taught by ! ,skya lion1 :o ?us began3 ,great & illu/ri\s p]sonages1 fam$ z a tribe = grace & comel9ess6 put aside1 ,i pray1 ! _w's high ?\ghts1 & n[ accept ! ab\nd+ lu/re ( religi\s tea*+4 ,weal? & beauty1 sc5t$ fl[]s & ornam5ts l ^!1 are n to be comp>$ = grace ) moral rectitude6 ,y\r l& productive & 9 peaceful quiet--?is is y\r great r5[n2 b true gracefulness ( body & a happy p dep5d ^u ! he>t well-gov]n$4 ,add b to ?is a rev]5t feel+ = religion1 !n a p's fame is at its height6 a f]tile l& & all ! dwell]s 9 x1 z a unit$ body1 virtu\s6 ,to-day !n le>n ?is virtue1 *]i% ) c>efulness ! p1 lead !m z a body 9 ! "r way ( rectitude1 ev5 z ! ox-k+ leads ! way across ! riv]-=d4 ,if a man ) e>ne/ recollection pond] on ?+s ( ?is _w & ! next1 he w consid] h[ by "r behavior "r morals he prep>es1 z ! result ( m]it1 re/ 9 ei!r _w4 ,= all 9 ?is _w w exce$+ly rev]e him1 8 fame w spread abroad ?r\gh e "p1 ! virtu\s w rejoice to call him fri5d1 & ! outfl[+s ( 8 goodness w "k no b\nds =ev]4 ,! preci\s gems f\nd 9 ! des]t wilds are all f e>? eng5d]$2 moral conduct1 likewise1 z ! e>?1 is ! great s\rce ( all t is good4 ,by ?is1 )\t ! use ( w+s1 we fly ?r\gh space1 we cross ! riv] ne$+ n a h&y boat2 b )\t ?is a man w f9d x h>d inde$ to cross ! /ream ( sorr[ or /ay ! ru% ( sorr[4 ,z :5 a tree ) lovely fl[]s & fruit1 pi]c$ by "s %>p in/rum5t1 is h>d to climb1 s is x ) ! mu*-r5[n$ = /r5g? & beauty1 :o break ?r\gh ! laws ( moral rectitude6 ,sitt+ upright 9 ! royal palace1 ! he>t ( ! k+ 0 grave & maje/ic2 ) a view to ga9 ! m]it ( a pure & moral life1 he became a conv]t ( a great ,ri%i4 ,) g>m5ts dy$ & clad ) hair1 %av$1 save "o spiral knot1 he l$ a h]mit's life1 b1 z he did n rule himself ) /rict morality1 he 0 imm]s$ 9 suff]+ & sorr[4 ,ea* morn & eve he us$ ! ?ree ablutions1 sacrific$ to fire & practis$ /rict au/]ity1 let 8 body be 9 fil? z ! brute bea/1 pass$ ?r\gh fire & wat]1 dwelt amid/ ! craggy rocks1 inhal$ ! w9d1 drank f ! ,ganges' /ream1 controll$ himself ) bitt] fa/s--b all6 f> %ort ( moral rectitude4 ,= ?\gh a man inure himself to live z any brute1 he is n on t acc\nt a vessel ( ! righte\s law2 :il/ he :o breaks ! laws ( "r behavior invites detraction1 & is "o no virtu\s man c love2 8 he>t is ev] fill$ ) bod+ fe>1 8 evil "n pursues him z a %ad[4 ,hav+ nei!r pr(it nor advantage 9 ?is _w1 h[ c he 9 ! next _w reap cont5t8 ,!re=e ! wise man ought to practise pure behavior2 pass+ ?r\gh ! wild]ness ( bir? & dea?1 pure conduct is to him a virtu\s guide4 ,f pure behavior comes self-p[]1 :i* frees a man f _m dang]s2 pure conduct1 l a ladd]1 enables u to climb to heav54 ,^? :o f\nd !mselves on "r behavior1 cut (f ! s\rce ( pa9 & grief2 b !y :o by transgression de/roy ?is m9d1 may m\rn ! loss ( e virtu\s pr9ciple4 ,to ga9 ?is end fir/ bani% e gr\nd ( 'self'2 ?is ?\ght ( 'self' %ades e l(ty aim1 ev5 z ! a%es t conceal ! fire1 tread+ on :i* ! foot is burn$4 ,pride & indiff]5ce %r\d ?is he>t1 too1 z ! sun is obscur$ by ! pil$-up cl\ds2 sup]cili\s ?\ghts root out all mode/y ( m9d1 & sorr[ saps ! /ronge/ w4 ,z age & disease wa/e y\?ful beauty1 s pride ( self de/roys all virtue2 ! ,devas & ,asuras1 ?us f jeal\sy & envy1 rais$ mutual /rife4 ,! loss ( virtue & ( m]it :i* we m\rn1 proce$s f 'pride ( self' ?r\gh\t2 & z ,i am a conqu]or amid conqu]ors1 s he :o conqu]s self is "o ) me4 ,he :o little c>es to conqu] self1 is b a fooli% ma/]2 beauty1 or e>?ly ?+s1 family r5[n & su* ?+s1 all are utt]ly incon/ant1 & :at is *angeable c give no re/ ( int]val4 ,if 9 ! end ! law ( entire de/ruction is exact$1 :at use is !re 9 indol5ce & pride8 ,covet\s desire is ! greate/ s\rce ( sorr[1 appe>+ z a fri5d 9 secret 'tis our enemy4 ,z a fi]ce fire excit$ f )9 a h\se1 s is ! fire ( covet\s desire3 ! burn+ flame ( covet\s desire is fi]c] f> ?an fire :i* burns ! _w4 ,= fire may be put out by wat] 9 excess1 b :at c ov]p[] ! fire ( lu/8 ,! fire :i* fi]cely burns ! des]t grass dies out1 & !n ! grass w gr[ aga92 b :5 ! fire ( lu/ burns up ! he>t1 !n h[ h>d = true religion !re to dwell6 = lu/ seeks worldly pleasures1 ^! pleasures add to an impure k>man2 by ?is evil k>man a man falls into p]dition1 & s !re is no great] enemy to man ?an lu/4 ,lu/+1 man gives way to amor\s indulg5ce1 by ?is he is l$ to practise e k9d ( lu/ful long+2 indulg+ ?us1 he ga!rs frequ5t sorr[4 ,no great] evil is !re ?an lu/4 ,lu/ is a dire disease1 & ! fooli% ma/] /ops ! m$ic9e ( wisdom4 ,! /udy ( h]etical books n lead+ to "r ?\ght1 causes ! lu/ful he>t to increase & gr[1 = ^! books are n correct on ! po9ts ( imp]man5cy1 ! non-exi/5ce ( self1 & any object gr\nd = 'self4' ,b a true & "r appreh5sion ?r\gh ! p[] ( wisdom1 is effectual to de/roy t false desire1 & !re=e our object %\ld be to practise ?is true appreh5sion4 ,"r appreh5sion once produc$ !n !re is deliv]ance f covet\s desire1 = a false e/imate ( excell5cy produces a covet\s desire to excel1 :il/ a false view ( dem]it produces ang] & regret2 b ! idea ( excell+ & also ( inf]iority 79 ! s5se ( dem]it7 bo? de/roy$1 ! desire to excel & also ang] 7on acc\nt ( inf]iority7 are de/roy$4 ,ang]6 h[ x *anges ! comely face1 h[ x de/roys ! lovel9ess ( beauty6 ,ang] dulls ! brightness ( ! eye1 *okes all desire to he> ! pr9ciples ( tru?1 cuts & divides ! pr9ciple ( family affection1 impov]i%es & weak5s e worldly aim4 ,!re=e let ang] be subdu$1 yield n to ! angry impulse2 he :o c hold 8 wild & angry he>t is well entitl$ 'illu/ri\s *>iote]4' ,= m5 call su* a "o 'illu/ri\s team-break]' :o c ) b&s re/ra9 ! unbrok5 /e$2 s ang] n subdu$1 its fire unqu5*$1 ! sorr[ ( rep5tance burns l fire4 ,a man :o all[s wild passion to arise )91 himself fir/ burns 8 he>t1 !n aft] burn+ adds ! w9d !reto :i* ignites ! fire aga91 or n1 z ! case may be4 ,! pa9 ( bir?1 old age1 disease1 & dea?1 press heavily ^u ! _w1 b add+ 'passion' to ! score1 :at is ?is b to increase our foes :5 press$ by foes8 ,b r1 see+ h[ ! _w is press$ by ?rongs ( grief1 we ought to enc\rage 9 u love1 & z ! _w produces grief on grief1 s %\ld we add z antidotes unnumb]$ rem$ies4 ,ta?gata1 illu/ri\s 9 exp$i5ts1 accord+ to ! disease1 ?us briefly spoke2 ev5 z a good physician 9 ! _w1 accord+ to ! disease1 prescribes 8 m$ic9e4 ,& n[ ! ,likkhavis1 he>+ ! s]mon prea*$ by ,buddha1 arose =?) & b[$ at ,buddha's feet1 & joyfully !y plac$ !m on _! heads4 ,!n !y ask$ bo? ,buddha & ! congregation on ! morr[ to accept _! poor religi\s (f]+s4 ,b ,buddha told !m t already mr _h invit$ him4 ,on ?is ! ,likkhavis1 h>bor+ ?\ghts ( pride & disappo9tm5t1 said3 ,:y %\ld t "o take away our pr(it8 ,b1 kn[+ ,buddha's he>t to be imp>tial & fair1 !y once aga9 rega9$ _! *e]fulness4 ,ta?gata1 moreov]1 nobly seiz+ ! occasion1 appeas+ !m1 produc$ )9 a joyful he>t2 & s subdu$1 _! gr&eur ( appe>ance came aga91 z :5 a snake subdu$ by *>ms gli/5s ) %9+ sk94 ,& n[1 ! night be+ pass$1 ! signs ( dawn appe>+1 ,buddha & ! great assembly g to ! abode ( mr1 & hav+ receiv$ h] ent]ta9m5t1 !y w5t on to ! village ( ,pi-nau1 & !re he re/$ dur+ ! ra9y season2 ! ?ree mon?s' re/ be+ end$1 aga9 he return$ to ,vaisli1 & dwelt beside ! ,monkey ,tank2 sitt+ !re 9 a %ady grove1 he %$ a flood ( glory f 8 p]son2 ar\s$ !reby1 ,mra ,pisuna came to ! place :]e ,buddha 01 & ) clos$ palms exhort$ him ?us3 ,=m]ly1 beside ! ,nairagan riv]1 :5 y _h accompli%$ y\r true & /eadfa/ aim1 y said1 ',:5 ,i h done all ,i h to d1 !n w ,i pass at once to ,nirvna'2 & n[ y h done all y h to d1 y %\ld1 z !n y said1 pass to ,nirvna4 ,!n ,buddha spake to ,pisuna3 ,! "t ( my complete deliv]ance is at h&1 b let ?ree mon?s elapse1 & ,i %all rea* ,nirvna4 ,!n ,mra1 kn[+ t ,ta?gata _h fix$ ! "t = 8 emancipation1 8 e>ne/ wi% be+ ?us fulfill$1 joy\s return$ to 8 abode 9 heav54 ,ta?gata1 seat$ b5ea? a tree1 /raightway 0 lo/ 9 ec/asy1 & will+ly reject$ 8 allott$ ye>s1 & by 8 spiritual p[] fix$ ! remnant ( 8 life4 ,on ?is1 ,ta?gata ?us giv+ up 8 ye>s1 ! great e>? %ook & quak$ ?r\gh all ! limits ( ! univ]se2 great flames ( fire 7 se5 ar\nd1 ! tops ( ,sum]u 7 %ak51 f heav5 !re ra9$ %[]s ( fly+ /ones1 a :irl+ tempe/ rose on e side1 ! trees 7 root$ up & fell1 heav5ly music rose ) pla9tive notes1 :il/ angels = a "t 7 joyless4 ,buddha ris+ f out 8 ec/asy1 ann\nc$ to all ! _w3 ,n[ h ,i giv5 up my t]m ( ye>s2 ,i live h5ce=? by p[] ( fai?2 my body l a brok5 *>iot /&s1 no fur!r cause ( 'com+' or ( 'go+'2 completely fre$ f ! ?ree worlds1 ,i g enfran*is$1 z a *ick5 f its egg4 ,! ,diff]5ces ( ! ,likkhavis ,! v5]able n&a1 see+ ! e>? %ak+ on e side1 8 he>t 0 te>ful & 8 hair erect2 he ask$ ! cause !re( ( ,buddha4 ,buddha repli$3 n&a6 ,i h fix$ ?ree mon?s to end my life1 ! re/ ( life ,i utt]ly give up2 ?is is ! reason :y ! e>? is greatly %ak54 n&a1 he>+ ! in/ruction ( ,buddha1 0 mov$ ) pity & ! te>s fl[$ d[n 8 face1 ev5 z :5 an elephant ( mighty /r5g? %akes ! s&al-wood tree4 ,?us 0 n&a %ak5 & 8 m9d p]turb$1 :il/ d[n 8 *eeks ! te>s1 l drops ( p]fume1 fl[$2 s mu* he lov$ ! "l 8 ma/]1 s full ( k9dness 0 he1 &1 z yet1 n fre$ f e>?ly ?\ghts4 ,?9k+ !n on ^! f\r ?+s alone1 he gave 8 grief full lib]ty1 nor c\ld he ma/] x1 b said1 ,n[ ,i he> ! "l decl>e t he has fix$ = good 8 "t to die1 my body fails1 my /r5g? is gone1 my m9d is daz$1 my s\l is all discordant1 & all ! words ( tru? =gott52 a wild des]t$ wa/e seems heav5 & e>?4 ,h pity6 save me1 ma/]6 p]i% n s soon6 ,p]i%$ ) bitt] cold1 ,i *anc$ ^u a fire--=?) x disappe>$4 ,w&]+ amid ! wilds ( grief & pa91 deceiv$1 confus$1 ,i lo/ my way--sudd5ly a wise & prud5t guide enc\nt]$ me1 b h>dly sav$ f my bewild]m5t1 he once m vani%$4 ,l "s poor man tread+ ?r\gh endless mud1 we>y & p>*$ ) ?ir/1 longs = ! wat]1 sudd5ly he lights ^u a cool refre%+ lake1 he ha/5s to x--lo6 x dries be=e him4 ,! deep blue1 bright1 refulg5t eye1 pi]c+ ?r\gh all ! worlds1 ) wisdom bright5s ! d>k gloom1 ! d>kness = a mom5t is dispell$4 ,z :5 ! blade %oots ?r\gh ! yield+ e>?1 ! cl\ds collect & we await ! welcome %[]1 !n a fi]ce w9d drives ! big cl\ds away1 & s ) disappo9t$ hope we wat* ! dri$-up field6 ,deep d>kness reign$ = want ( wisdom1 ! _w ( s5ti5t creatures grop$ = light1 ,ta?gata lit up ! lamp ( wisdom1 !n sudd5ly ext+ui%$ x--ere he _h br\ght x out4 ,buddha1 he>+ n&a speak+ ?us1 griev$ at 8 words1 & pity+ 8 di/ress1 ) soo?+ acc5ts & ) g5tle pres5ce spake ) purpose to decl>e ! "o true law3-- ,if m5 b knew _! own nature1 !y w\ld n dwell 9 sorr[2 ev]y?+ t lives1 :ate'er x be1 all ?is is subject to de/ruction's law2 ,i h already told y pla9ly1 ! law ( ?+s 'jo9$' is to 'sep>ate'2 ! pr9ciple ( k9dness & ( love is n abid+1 'tis bett] !n to reject ?is pitiful & dot+ he>t4 ,all ?+s ar\nd u be> ! /amp ( in/ant *ange2 born1 !y p]i%2 no self-suffici5cy2 ^? :o w\ld wi% to keep !m long1 f9d 9 ! end no room = do+ s4 ,if ?+s ar\nd u c\ld be kept = aye1 & 7 n liable to *ange or sep>ation1 !n ?is w\ld be salvation6 :]e !n c ?is be s\ght8 ,y1 & all t lives1 c seek 9 me ?is great deliv]ance6 ,t :i* y may all atta9 ,i h already told y1 & tell y1 to ! end4 ,:y !n %\ld ,i pres]ve ?is body8 ,! body ( ! excell5t law %all long endure6 ,i am resolv$2 ,i look = re/6 ,?is is ! "o ?+ ne$ful4 ,s d ,i n[ in/ruct all creatures1 & z a guide1 n se5 be=e1 ,i lead !m2 prep>e y\rselves to ca/ (f consci\sness1 fix y\rselves well 9 y\r own isl&4 ,^? :o are ?us fix$ mid-/ream1 ) s+le aim & e>ne/ness /riv+ 9 ! use ( means1 prep>+ quietly a quiet place1 n mov$ by o!rs' way ( ?9k+1 "k well1 su* m5 are safe on ! law's isl&4 ,fix$ 9 contemplation1 light$ by ! lamp ( wisdom1 !y h ?us f9ally de/roy$ ignorance & gloom4 ,consid] well ! _w's f\r b\nds1 & d>e to seek = true religion only2 =get 'y\rself1' & e 'gr\nd ( self1' ! bones1 ! n]ves1 ! sk91 ! fle%1 ! mucus1 ! blood t fl[s ?r\gh e ve92 behold ^! ?+s z con/antly impure1 :at joy !n c !re be 9 su* a body8 e s5sation born f cause1 l ! bubble float+ on ! wat]4 ,! sorr[ com+ f ! consci\sness ( bir? & dea? & incon/ancy1 removes all ?\ght ( joy--! m9d acqua9t$ ) ! law ( production1 /ability1 & de/ruction1 recognizes h[ aga9 & once aga9 ?+s foll[ or succe$ "o ano!r ) no endurance4 ,b ?9k+ well ab\t ,nirvna1 ! ?\ght ( endurance is =ev] dismiss$2 we see h[ ! samskras f causes h aris51 & h[ ^! aggregates w aga9 dissolve1 all ( !m imp]man5t4 ,! fooli% man conceives ! idea ( 'self1' ! wise man sees !re is no gr\nd on :i* to build ! idea ( 'self1' ?us ?r\gh ! _w he rightly looks & well concludes1 all1 !re=e1 is b evil2 ! aggregate amass$ by sorr[ mu/ p]i% 9 ! end6 if once confirm$ 9 ?is conviction1 t man p]ceives ! tru?4 ,?is body1 too1 ( ,buddha n[ exi/+ soon w p]i%3 ! law is "o & con/ant1 & )\t exception4 ,buddha hav+ deliv]$ ?is excell5t s]mon1 appeas$ ! he>t ( n&a4 ,!n all ! ,likkhavis1 he>+ ! report1 ) fe> & appreh5sion assembl$ 9 a body2 devoid ( _! usual ornam5ts1 !y ha/5$ to ! place :]e ,buddha 04 ,hav+ salut$ him accord+ to cu/om1 !y /ood on "o side1 wi%+ to ask him a "q1 b n be+ able to f9d words4 ,buddha1 kn[+ well _! he>t1 by way ( rem$y1 9 ! "r use ( means1 spake ?us3-- ,n[ ,i p]fectly und]/& t y h 9 y\r m9ds unusual ?\ghts1 n ref]r+ to worldly matt]s1 b :olly connect$ ) subjects ( religion2 & n[ y wi% to he> f me1 :at may be kn[n respect+ ! report ab\t my resolve to t]m9ate my life1 & my purpose to put an end to ! repetition ( bir?4 ,imp]man5ce is ! nature ( all t exi/s1 con/ant *ange & re/lessness its conditions2 unfix$1 unpr(itable1 )\t ! m>ks ( long endurance4 ,9 anci5t days ! ,ri%i k+s1 ,vasi%?a ,ri%i1 ,mndhtri1 ! ,kakrav>t9 mon>*s1 & ! re/1 ^! & all o!rs l !m1 ! =m] conqu]ors1 :o liv$ ) /r5g? l sv>a1 ^! all h long ago p]i%$1 n "o rema9s till n[2 ! sun & moon1 ,sakra himself1 & ! great multitude ( 8 att5dants1 w all1 )\t exception1 p]i%2 !re is n "o t c = long endure2 all ! ,buddhas ( ! pa/ ages1 num]\s z ! s&s ( ! ,ganges1 by _! wisdom enlight5+ ! _w1 h all gone out z a lamp2 all ! ,buddhas yet to come w also p]i% 9 ! same way2 :y !n %\ld ,i alone be diff]5t8 ,i too w pass into ,nirvana2 b z !y prep>$ o!rs = salvation1 s n[ %\ld y press =w>d 9 ! pa?2 ,vaisli may be glad inde$1 if y %\ld f9d ! way ( re/6 ,! _w1 9 tru?1 is void ( help1 ! '?ree worlds' n en\gh = joy--/ay !n ! c\rse ( sorr[1 by eng5d]+ a he>t )\t desire4 ,give up = good ! long & /raggl+ way ( life1 press onw>d on ! nor!rn track1 /ep by /ep advance along ! upw>d road1 z ! sun skirts along ! we/]n m\nta9s4 ,at ?is "t ! ,likkhavis1 ) sadd5$ he>ts1 w5t back along ! way2 lift+ _! h&s to heav5 & sigh+ bitt]ly3 ,alas6 :at sorr[ ?is6 ,8 body l ! pure gold m\nta91 ! m>ks ^u 8 p]son s maje/ic1 ere long & l a t[]+ crag he falls2 n to live1 !n :y n1 'n to love'8 ,! p[]s ( bir? & dea?1 weak5$ a:ile1 ! "l ,ta?gata1 himself ! f\nt ( wisdom appe>$1 & n[ to give x up & disappe>6 )\t a savi\r n[1 :at *eck to sorr[8 ,! _w long "t endur$ 9 d>kness1 & m5 7 l$ by a false light along ! way--:5 lo6 ! sun ( wisdom rose2 & n[1 aga91 x fades & dies--no w>n+ giv54 ,behold ! :irl+ waves ( ignorance engulf+ all ! _w6 ,:y is ! bridge or raft ( wisdom 9 a mom5t cut away8 ,! lov+ & ! great physician k+ came ) rem$ies ( wisdom1 beyond all price1 to heal ! hurts & pa9s ( m5--:y sudd5ly goes he away8 ,! excell5t & heav5ly flag ( love adorn$ ) wisdom's blazonry1 embroid]$ ) ! diamond he>t1 ! _w n satisfi$ ) gaz+ on x1 ! glori\s flag ( heav5ly wor%ip6 ,:y 9 a mom5t is x snapp$8 ,:y su* mis=tune = ! _w1 :5 f ! tide ( con/ant revolutions a way ( escape 0 op5$--b n[ %ut aga96 & !re is no escape f we>y sorr[6 ,ta?gata1 possess$ ( fond & lov+ he>t1 n[ /eels himself & goes away2 he holds 8 he>t s pati5t & s lov+1 &1 l ! ,wai-ka-ni fl[]1 ) ?\ghts ca/ d[n1 irresolute & t>dy1 he goes depress$ along ! road4 ,or l a man fre% f a lov$ "o's grave1 ! fun]al pa/ & ! la/ f>ewell tak51 comes back ) anxi\s look4 ,p>9irvna ,:5 ,buddha w5t t[>ds ! place ( 8 ,nirvna1 ! city ( ,vaisli 0 z if des]t$1 z :5 ^u a d>k & cl\dy night ! moon & />s )draw _! %9+4 ,! l& t h]et(ore _h peace1 0 n[ afflict$ & di/ress$2 z :5 a lov+ fa!r dies1 ! orphan daught] yields to con/ant grief4 ,h] p]sonal grace unhe$$1 h] clev] skill b lightly ?\ght (1 ) /amm]+ lips %e f9ds expression = h] ?\ghts2 h[ poor h] brilliant wit & wisdom n[6 ,h] spiritual p[]s ill regulat$ )\t attractiv5ess1 h] lov+ he>t fa9t & fickle1 exalt$ high b )\t /r5g?1 & all h] native grace neglect$2 su* 0 ! case at ,vaisli2 all outw>d %[ n[ fall51 l autumn v]dure 9 ! fields b]eft ( wat]1 )]$ up & dry2 or l ! smoke ( a half-sm\ld]+ fire1 or l ^? :o hav+ food be=e !m yet =get to eat1 s ^! =got _! common h\sehold duties1 & n\ght prep>$ !y = ! day's em]g5cies4 ,?9k+ ?us on ,buddha1 lo/ 9 deep reflection1 sil5t !y sat nor spoke a ^w4 ,& n[ ! lion ,likkhavis manfully endur+ _! great sorr[1 ) fl[+ te>s & doleful sighs1 signify+ !reby _! love ( k9dr$1 de/roy$ =ev] all _! books ( h]esy1 to %[ _! firm adh]5ce to ! true law4 ,hav+ put d[n all h]esy1 !y left x once = all2 sev]$ f ! _w & ! _w's doctr9es1 conv9c$ t non-cont9uance 0 ! great disease4 ,moreov] ?us !y ?\ght3 ,! "l ( m5 n[ ent]s ! great quiet place 7,nirvna71 & we are left )\t support1 & ) no savi\r2 ! highe/ "l ( 'means' is n[ ab\t to ext+ui% all 8 glory 9 ! f9al place ( dea?4 ,n[ we inde$ h lo/ our /eadfa/ w1 z fire depriv$ ( fuel2 greatly to be piti$ is ! _w1 n[ t ! "l gives up 8 _w-protect+ (fice1 ev5 z a man b]eft ( spiritual p[] ?r\gh\t ! _w is greatly piti$4 ,oppress$ by heat we seek ! cool+ lake1 nipp$ by ! cold we use ! fire2 b 9 a mom5t all is lo/1 ! _w is left )\t res\rce2 ! excell5t law1 inde$1 is left1 to frame ! _w anew1 z a metal-ca/] frames anew 8 "w4 ,! _w has lo/ its ma/]-guide1 &1 m5 b]eav$ ( him1 ! way is lo/2 old age1 disease1 & dea?1 self-suffici5t1 n[ t ! road is miss$1 p]vade ! _w )\t a way4 ,:at is !re n[ ?r\gh\t ! _w equal to ov]come ! spr+s ( ^! great sorr[s8 ,! great cl\d's ra9 alone c make ! rag+ & excessive fire1 t burns ! _w1 g out4 ,s only he c make ! rag+ fire ( covet\s desire g out2 & n[ he1 ! skilful mak] ( comp>isons1 has firmly fix$ 8 m9d to leave ! _w6 ,& :y1 aga91 is ! sword ( wisdom1 ev] ready to be us$ = an un9vit$ fri5d1 only l ! draught ( w9e giv5 to him ab\t to und]go ! torture & to die8 ,delud$ by false k ! mass ( liv+ ?+s are only born to die aga92 z ! %>p knife divides ! wood1 s con/ant *ange divides ! _w4 ,! gloom ( ignorance l ! deep wat]1 lu/ l ! roll+ bill[1 sorr[ l ! float+ bubbles1 false views l ! ,mak>a fi%1 amid/ all ^! ! %ip ( wisdom only c c>ry u across ! mighty sea4 ,! mass ( ills are l ! fl[]s ( ! sorr[-tree1 old age & all its griefs1 ! tangl$ b\ghs2 dea? ! tree's tap-root1 de$s done 9 life ! buds1 ! diamond sword ( wisdom only /rong en\gh to cut d[n ! mundane tree6 ,ignorance ! burn+-glass1 covet\s desire ! scor*+ rays1 ! objects ( ! five desires ! dry grass1 wisdom alone ! wat] to put out ! fire4 ,! p]fect law1 surpass+ e law1 hav+ de/roy$ ! gloom ( ignorance1 we see ! /raight road lead+ to quietness & re/1 ! end ( e grief & sorr[4 ,& n[ ! lov+ "o1 conv]t+ m51 imp>tial 9 8 ?\ghts to fri5d or foe1 ! all-kn[+1 p]fectly in/ruct$1 ev5 he is go+ to leave ! _w6 ,he ) 8 s(t & f9ely modulat$ voice1 8 compact body & broad %\ld]s1 he1 ! great ,ri%i1 ends 8 life6 ,:o !n c claim exemption8 ,enlight5$1 n[ he quickly passes h5ce6 let u !re=e seek ) e>ne/ness ! tru?1 ev5 z a man meets ) ! /ream beside ! road1 !n dr9ks & passes on4 ,incon/ancy1 ?is is ! dread$ enemy--! univ]sal de/roy]--sp>+ nei!r ri* nor poor2 rightly p]ceiv+ ?is & keep+ x 9 m9d1 ?is man1 ?\gh sleep+1 yet is ! only ev]-wakeful4 ,?us ! ,likkhavi lions1 ev] m9dful ( ! ,buddha's wisdom1 disquiet$ ) ! pa9 ( bir? & dea?1 sigh$ =? _! fond remembrance ( ! man-lion4 ,reta9+ 9 _! m9ds no love ( worldly ?+s1 aim+ to rise above ! p[] ( e lu/ful quality1 subdu+ 9 _! he>ts ! ?\ght ( light or trivial matt]s1 tra9+ _! ?\ghts to seek ! quiet1 peaceful place2 dilig5tly practis+ ! rules ( unselfi%1 *>itable conduct2 putt+ away all li/lessness1 !y f\nd _! joy 9 quietness & seclusion1 m$itat+ only on religi\s tru?4 ,& n[ ! all-wise1 turn+ 8 body r\nd ) a lion-turn1 once m gaz$ ^u ,vaisli1 & utt]$ ?is f>ewell v]se3-- ,n[ ?is1 ! la/ "t ?is1 ,i leave ,vaisli--! l& :]e h]oes live & fl\ri%6 ,n[ am ,i go+ to die4 ,!n gradually advanc+1 /age by /age he came to ,bhoga-nag>a1 & !re he re/$ 9 ! ,sla grove1 :]e he in/ruct$ all 8 foll[]s 9 ! precepts3-- ,n[ hav+ gone on high ,i %all ent] on ,nirvana3 ye mu/ rely ^u ! law--?is is y\r highe/1 /ronge/1 vantage gr\nd4 ,:at is n f\nd 9 ,stra1 or :at disagrees ) rules ( ,v9aya1 oppos+ ! "o true sy/em ( my doctr9e1 ?is mu/ n be held by y4 ,:at opposes ,dh>ma1 :at opposes ,v9aya1 or :at is contr>y to my words1 ?is is ! result ( ignorance3 ye mu/ n hold su* doctr9e1 b ) ha/e reject x4 ,receiv+ t :i* has be5 said aright1 ?is is n subv]sive ( true doctr9e1 ?is is :at ,i h said1 z ! ,dh>ma & ,v9aya say4 ,accept+ t :i* ,i1 ! law1 & ! ,v9aya decl>e1 ?is is to be believ$4 ,b words :i* nei!r ,i1 ! law1 nor ! ,v9aya decl>e1 ^! are n to be believ$4 ,n ga!r+ ! true & hidd5 mean+1 b closely hold+ to ! lett]1 ?is is ! way ( fooli% tea*]s1 b contr>y to my doctr9e & a false way ( tea*+4 ,n sep>at+ ! true f false1 accept+ 9 ! d>k )\t discrim9ation1 is l a %op :]e gold & its alloys are sold toge!r1 ju/ly condemn$ by all ! _w4 ,! fooli% ma/]s1 practis+ ! ways ( sup]ficial wisdom1 grasp n ! mean+ ( ! tru?2 b to receive ! law z x expla9s itself1 ?is is to accept ! highe/ mode ( exposition4 ,ye ought1 !re=e1 ?us to inve/igate true pr9ciples1 to consid] well ! true law & ! ,v9aya1 ev5 z ! goldsmi? does :o melts & /rikes & !n selects ! true4 ,n to "k ! ,stras & ! ,s/ras1 ?is is to be devoid ( wisdom2 n say+ prop]ly t :i* is prop]1 is l do+ t :i* is n fit to see4 ,let all be done 9 "r & prop] ord]1 accord+ z ! mean+ ( ! s5t5ce guides1 = he :o grasps a sword unskilfully1 does b inflict a w\nd ^u 8 h&4 ,n skilfully to h&le words & s5t5ces1 ! mean+ !n is h>d to "k2 z 9 ! night-"t travell+ & seek+ = a h\se1 if all be d>k )91 h[ difficult to f9d4 ,los+ ! mean+1 !n ! law is disreg>d$1 disreg>d+ ! law ! m9d becomes confus$2 !re=e e wise & prud5t ma/] neglects n to discov] ! true & fai?ful mean+4 ,hav+ spok5 ^! words respect+ ! precepts ( religion1 he advanc$ to ! t[n ( ,pv1 :]e all ! ,mallas prep>$ = him religi\s (f]+s ( e k9d4 ,at ?is "t a c]ta9 h\sehold]'s son ^: "n 0 ,kunda1 invit$ ,buddha to 8 h\se1 & !re he gave him1 z an (f]+1 8 v la/ repa/4 ,hav+ p>tak5 ( x & decl>$ ! law1 he onw>d w5t to ! t[n ( ,kusi1 cross+ ! riv] ,tsae-kieuh & ! ,hiranyavati4 ,!n 9 t ,sla grove1 a place ( quiet & seclusion1 he took 8 seat3 ent]+ ! gold5 riv] he ba!d 8 body1 9 appe>ance l a gold5 m\nta94 ,!n he spake 8 bidd+ ?us to n&a3 ,betwe5 ^? tw9 ,sla trees1 sweep+ & wat]+1 make a clean space1 & !n arrange my sitt+-mat4 ,at midnight com+1 ,i %all die4 n&a he>+ ! bidd+ ( 8 ma/]1 8 brea? 0 *ok$ ) he>t-sadness2 b go+ & weep+ he obey$ ! in/ruction1 & spread+ out ! mat he came =?) back to 8 ma/] & acqua9t$ him4 ,ta?gata hav+ la9 d[n ) 8 head t[>ds ! nor? & on 8 "r side1 slept ?us4 ,re/+ ^u 8 h& z on a pill[ ) 8 feet cross$1 ev5 z a lion-k+2 all grief is pass$1 8 la/-born body f ?is "o sleep %all nev] rise4 ,8 foll[]s r\nd him1 9 a circle ga!r$1 sigh dolefully3 ,! eye ( ! _w is n[ put out6 ,! w9d is hu%$1 ! =e/ /reams are sil5t1 no voice is he>d ( bird or bea/4 ,! trees sweat out l>ge fl[+ drops1 fl[]s & leaves out ( season s+ly fall1 :il/ m5 & ,devas1 n yet free f desire1 are fill$ ) ov]:elm+ fe>4 ,?us 7 !y l m5 w&]+ ?r\gh ! arid des]t1 ! road full dang]\s1 :o fail to rea* ! long$-= hamlet2 full ( fe> !y g on /ill1 dread+ !y might n f9d x1 _! he>t borne d[n ) fe> !y fa9t & droop4 ,& n[ ,ta?gata1 ar\s$ f sleep1 address$ n&a ?us3 ,g6 tell ! ,mallas1 ! "t ( my decease is come2 !y1 if !y see me n1 w ev] grieve & suff] deep regret4 n&a li/5+ to ! bidd+ ( 8 ma/]1 weep+ w5t along ! road4 ,& !n he told ^? ,mallas all--,! "l is ne> to dea?4 ,! ,mallas he>+ x1 7 fill$ ) great1 excessive grief4 ,! m5 & wom5 hurry+ =?1 bewail+ z !y w5t1 came to ! spot :]e ,buddha 02 ) g>m5ts torn & hair di%evell$1 cov]$ ) du/ & sweat !y came4 ,) pite\s cries !y rea*$ ! grove1 z :5 a ,deva's day ( m]it comes to an end1 s did !y b[ weep+ & ador+ at ! feet ( ,buddha1 griev+ to behold 8 fail+ /r5g?4 ,ta?gata1 compos$ & quiet1 spake3 ,grieve n6 ! "t is "o = joy2 no call = sorr[ or = angui% "h2 t :i* = ages ,i h aim$ at1 n[ am ,i j ab\t to obta92 deliv]$ n[ f ! n>r[ b\nds ( s5se1 ,i g to ! place ( nev]-end+ re/ & peace4 ,i leave ^! ?+s1 e>?1 wat]1 fire1 & air1 to re/ secure :]e nei!r bir? nor dea? c come4 ,et]nally deliv]$ !re f grief1 oh6 tell me6 :y %\ld ,i be sorr[ful8 ,( yore on ,sir%a's m\nt1 ,i long$ to rid me ( ?is body1 b to fulfil my de/9y ,i h rema9$ till n[ ) m5 9 ! _w2 ,i h kept ?is sickly1 crumbl+ body1 z dwell+ ) a poison\s snake2 b n[ ,i am come to ! great re/+-place1 all spr+s ( sorr[ n[ =ev] /opp$4 ,no m %all ,i receive a body1 all future sorr[ n[ =ev] done away2 x is n meet = y1 on my acc\nt1 = ev]more1 to enc\rage any anxi\s fe>4 ,! ,mallas he>+ ,buddha's words1 t he 0 n[ ab\t to die1 _! m9ds confus$1 _! eyes b$imm$1 z if !y saw be=e !m n\ght b blackness1 ) h&s conjo9$1 spake ?us to ,buddha3 ,buddha is leav+ n[ ! pa9 ( bir? & dea?1 & ent]+ on ! et]nal joy ( re/2 d\btless we ought to rejoice !reat4 ,ev5 z :5 a h\se is burnt a man rejoices if 8 fri5ds are sav$ f out ! flames2 ! gods6 p]haps !y rejoice--!n h[ mu* m %\ld m56 ,b--:5 ,ta?gata has gone & liv+ ?+s no m may see him1 et]nally cut (f f safety & deliv]ance--9 ?\ght ( ?is we grieve & sorr[4 ,l z a b& ( m]*ants cross+ ) c>eful /eps a des]t1 ) only a s+le guide1 sudd5ly he dies6 ,^? m]*ants n[ )\t a protector1 h[ c !y b lam5t6 ,! pres5t age1 com+ to "k _! true case1 has f\nd ! omnisci5t1 & look$ to him1 b yet has n obta9$ ! f9al conque/2 h[ w ! _w d]ide6 ,ev5 z x w\ld laugh at "o :o1 walk+ o'er a m\nta9 full ( treasure1 yet ignorant !re(1 hugs /ill ! pa9 ( pov]ty4 ,s spake ! ,mallas1 & ) te>ful words excuse !mselves to ,buddha1 ev5 z an only *ild pleads pite\sly be=e a lov+ fa!r4 ,buddha !n1 ) spee* mo/ excell5t1 exhibit$ & decl>$ ! highe/ pr9ciple ( tru?1 & ?us address$ ! ,mallas3-- ,9 tru?1 'tis z y say2 seek+ ! way1 y mu/ ex]t y\rselves & /rive ) dilig5ce--x is n en\gh to h se5 me6 ,walk1 z ,i h comm&$ y2 get rid ( all ! tangl$ net ( sorr[2 walk 9 ! way ) /eadfa/ aim2 'tis n f see+ me ?is comes--ev5 z a sick man dep5d+ on ! heal+ p[] ( m$ic9e1 gets rid ( all 8 ailm5ts easily )\t behold+ ! physician4 ,he :o does n d :at ,i comm& sees me 9 va91 ?is br+s no pr(it2 :il/ he :o lives f> (f f :]e ,i am1 & yet walks righte\sly1 is ev] ne> me6 ,a man may dwell beside me1 & yet1 be+ disob$i5t1 be f> away f me4 ,keep y\r he>t c>efully--give n place to li/lessness6 e>ne/ly practise e good "w4 ,man born 9 ?is _w is press$ by all ! sorr[s ( ! long c>e]1 ceaselessly tr\bl$--)\t a mom5t's re/1 z any lamp bl[n by ! w9d6 ,! ,mallas all1 he>+ ,buddha's lov+ in/ruction1 inw>dly compos$1 re/ra9$ _! te>s1 &1 firmly self-possess$1 return$4 ,mahp>9irvna ,at ?is "t !re 0 a ,brahmakr9 ^: "n 0 ,su-po-to-lo2 he 0 well-kn[n = 8 virtu\s qualities1 lead+ a pure life accord+ to ! rules ( morality1 & protect+ all liv+ ?+s4 ,:5 "y he _h adopt$ h]etical views1 & become a recluse among unbeliev]s--?is "o1 wi%+ to see ! "l1 spake to n&a ?us3-- ,i he> t ! sy/em ( ,ta?gata is ( a s+ul> "* & v pr(\nd1 & t he has rea*$ ! highe/ wisdom 9 ! _w1 ! fir/ ( all horse-tam]s4 ,i he> moreov] t he is n[ ab\t to die1 x w be difficult inde$ to meet ) him aga91 & difficult to see ^? :o h se5 him ) difficulty1 ev5 z x is to cat* 9 a mirror ! reflection ( ! moon4 ,i n[ desire respectfully to see him ! greate/ & mo/ virtu\s guide ( m51 because ,i seek to escape ?is mass ( sorr[ & rea* ! o!r %ore ( bir? & dea?4 ,! sun ( ,buddha n[ ab\t to qu5* its rays1 ,o6 let me = a mom5t gaze ^u him4 ,! feel+s ( n&a n[ 7 mu* affect$1 ?9k+ t ?is reque/ 0 made ) a view to controv]sy1 or t he felt an inw>d joy because ! "l 0 on ! eve ( dea?4 ,he 0 n will+ !re=e to p]mit ! int]view ) ,buddha4 ,buddha1 kn[+ ! man's e>ne/ desire & t he 0 a vessel fit = true religion1 !re=e address$ n&a ?us3 ,p]mit t h]etic to advance2 ,i 0 born to save mank9d1 make no h9drance !re=e1 or excuse6 ,subhadra1 he>+ ?is1 0 ov]joy$ at he>t1 & 8 religi\s feel+s 7 mu* enl>g$1 z ) increas$ rev]5ce he advanc$ to ,buddha's pres5ce4 ,!n1 z ! occasion requir$1 he spoke becom+ words & ) polit5ess made 8 salutation1 8 features pleas+ & ) h&s conjo9$ he said3-- ,n[ ,i desire to ask some:at f !e2 ! _w has _m tea*]s ( religion1 ^? :o "k ! law z ,i am myself2 b ,i he> t ,buddha has atta9$ a way :i* is ! end ( all complete emancipation4 ,o t y w\ld1 on my acc\nt1 briefly expla9 y\r me?od1 moi/5 my empty1 ?ir/y s\l6 n ) a view to controv]sy or f a desire to ga9 ! ma/]y1 b ) s9c]ity ,i ask y s to d4 ,!n ,buddha1 = ! ,brahmakr9's sake1 9 brief rec\nt$ ! eight "r ways--on he>+ :i*1 8 empty s\l accept$ x1 z "o deceiv$ accepts direction 9 ! "r road4 ,p]ceiv+ n[1 he knew t :at he _h be=e p]ceiv$ 0 n ! f9al way ( salvation1 b n[ he felt he _h atta9$ :at he _h n be=e atta9$1 & s he gave up & =sook 8 books ( h]esy4 ,moreov]1 n[ he reject$ ! gloomy h9drances ( d\bt1 reflect+ h[ by 8 =m] practices1 mix$ up ) ang]1 hate1 & ignorance1 he _h long *]i%$ no real joy4 ,= if1 he argu$1 ! ways ( lu/ & hate & ignorance are able to produce a virtu\s k>man1 !n he>+ mu* & p]sev]+ wisdom1 ^!1 too1 are born f lu/1 :i* _c be4 ,b if a man is able to cut d[n hate & ignorance1 !n also he puts (f all consequ5ces ( works1 & ^! be+ f9ally de/roy$1 ?is is complete emancipation4 ,^? ?us fre$ f works are likewise fre$ f subtle que/ion+s1 su* z :at ! _w says t all ?+s1 ev]y:]e1 possess a self-nature4 ,b if ?is be ! case & !re=e lu/1 hate1 & ignorance1 possess a self-implant$ nature1 !n ?is nature mu/ inh]e 9 !m2 :at !n means ! ^w deliv]ance8 ,= ev5 if we rightly cause ! ov]?r[ ( hate & ignorance1 yet if lu/ rema9s1 !n !re is a return ( bir?2 ev5 z wat]1 cold 9 its nature1 may by fire be heat$1 b :5 ! fire goes out !n x becomes cold aga91 because ?is is its con/ant nature2 s we may ev] "k t ! nature :i* lu/ has is p]man5t1 & nei!r he>+ wisdom nor p]sev]ance c alt] x4 ,nei!r capable ( increase or dim9ution1 h[ c !re be deliv]ance8 ,i held a=etime t bir? & dea? result$ ?us1 f _! own innate nature2 b n[ ,i see t su* a belief excludes deliv]ance2 = :at is born by nature mu/ endure s1 :at end c su* ?+s h8 ,j z a burn+ lamp _c b give its light2 ! way ( ,buddha is ! only true "o1 t lu/1 z ! root-cause1 br+s =? ! ?+s t live2 de/roy ?is lu/ !n !re is ,nirvana2 ! cause de/roy$ !n ! fruit is n produc$4 ,i =m]ly ma9ta9$ t ,i 0 a di/9ct entity1 n see+ t x has no mak]4 ,b n[ ,i he> ! "r doctr9e prea*$ by ,buddha1 !re is no self 9 all ! _w1 = all ?+s are produc$ by cause1 & !re=e !re is no creator4 ,if !n sorr[ is produc$ by cause1 ! cause may likewise be de/roy$2 = if ! _w is cause-produc$1 !n is ! view correct1 t by de/ruction ( ! cause1 !re is an end4 ,! cause de/roy$1 ! _w br\ght to an end1 !re is no room = su* a ?\ght z p]man5ce1 & !re=e all my =m] views are done away1 & s he deeply saw ! true doctr9e taught by ,buddha4 ,because ( se$s well s[n 9 =m] times1 he 0 enabl$ ?us to und]/& ! law on he>+ x2 ?us he rea*$ ! good & p]fect /ate ( quietness1 ! peaceful1 nev]-end+ place ( re/4 ,8 he>t exp&+ to receive ! tru?1 he gaz$ ) e>ne/ look on ,buddha z he slept1 nor c\ld he be> to see ,ta?gata dep>t & die2 ere yet1 he said1 ,buddha %all rea* ! t]m ,i w myself fir/ leave ! _w2 & !n ) h&s close jo9$1 retir+ f ! holy =m1 he took 8 seat ap>t1 & sat compos$ & firm4 ,!n giv+ up 8 life1 he rea*$ ,nirvna1 z :5 ! ra9 puts out a little fire4 ,!n ,buddha spake to all 8 foll[]s3 ,?is my v la/ disciple has n[ atta9$ ,nirvna1 *]i% him prop]ly4 ,!n ,buddha1 ! fir/ night wat* pass$1 ! moon bright %9+ & all ! />s cle> 9 _! lu/re1 ! quiet grove )\t a s\nd1 mov$ by 8 great compassionate he>t1 decl>$ to 8 disciples ?is 8 bequea!d precepts3 ,aft] my ,nirvna1 ye ought to rev]5ce & obey ! ,pratimok%a1 z y\r ma/]1 a %9+ lamp 9 ! d>k night1 or z a great jewel treasur$ by a poor man4 ,^! injunctions ,i h ev] giv51 ^! y ought to obey & foll[ c>efully1 & treat 9 no way diff]5t f myself4 ,keep pure y\r body1 words1 & conduct1 put f y all conc]ns ( daily life1 l&s1 h\ses1 cattle1 /or+ weal? or ho>d+ gra94 ,all ^! %\ld be avoid$ z we avoid a fi]y pit2 s[+ ! l&1 cutt+ d[n %rubs1 heal+ ( w\nds or ! practice ( m$ic9e1 />-gaz+ & a/rology1 =eca/+ lucky or un=tunate ev5ts by signs1 progno/icat+ good or evil1 all ^! are ?+s =bidd54 ,keep+ ! body temp]ate1 eat at prop] times2 receive no mission z a g-betwe52 comp\nd no philt]ies2 abhor dissimulation2 foll[ "r doctr9e1 & be k9d to all t lives2 receive 9 mod]ation :at is giv52 receive b ho>d n up2 ^! are1 9 brief1 my spok5 precepts4 ,^! =m ! gr\ndwork ( my rules1 ^! also are ! gr\nd ( full emancipation4 ,enabl$ ?us to live ?is is rightly to receive all o!r ?+s4 ,?is is true wisdom :i* embraces all1 ?is is ! way to atta9 ! end2 ?is code ( rules1 !re=e1 ye %\ld hold & keep1 & nev] let x slip or be de/roy$4 ,= :5 pure rules ( conduct are obs]v$ !n !re is true religion2 )\t ^!1 virtue langui%es2 f\nd y\rselves !re=e well on ^! my precepts2 gr\nd$ ?us 9 rules ( purity1 ! spr+s ( feel+ w be well controll$1 ev5 z ! well-in/ruct$ c[-h]d guides well 8 cattle4 ,ill-gov]n$ feel+s1 l ! horse1 run wild ?r\gh all ! six doma9s ( s5se1 br++ ^u u 9 ! pres5t _w unhapp9ess1 & 9 ! next1 bir? 9 an evil way4 ,s1 l ! horse ill-brok51 ^! l& u 9 ! dit*2 !re=e ! wise & prud5t man w n all[ 8 s5ses lic5se4 ,= ^! s5ses are1 inde$1 our greate/ foes1 causes ( mis]y2 = m5 enam\r$ ?us by s5su\s ?+s cause all _! mis]ies to recur4 ,de/ructive z a poison\s snake1 or l a savage tig]1 or l a rag+ fire1 ! greate/ evil 9 ! _w1 he :o is wise1 is fre$ f fe> ( ^!4 ,b :at he fe>s is only ?is--a light & trivial he>t1 :i* drags a man to future mis]y--j = a little sip ( pleasure1 n look+ at ! yawn+ gulf be=e u2 l ! wild elephant fre$ f ! iron curb1 or l ! ape t has rega9$ ! =e/ trees1 su* is ! light & trivial he>t2 ! wise man %\ld re/ra9 & hold x !re=e4 ,lett+ ! he>t g loose )\t re/ra9t1 t man %all n atta9 ,nirvna2 !re=e we ought to hold ! he>t 9 *eck1 & g ap>t f m5 & seek a quiet re/+-place4 ,"k :5 to eat & ! "r measure2 & s ) ref]5ce to ! rules ( clo?+ & ( m$ic9e2 take c>e y d n by ! food y take1 enc\rage 9 y\rselves a covet\s or an angry m9d4 ,eat y\r food to satisfy y\r hung] & dr9k to satisfy y\r ?ir/1 z we repair an old or brok5 *>iot1 or l ! butt]fly t sips ! fl[] de/roy+ n its fragrance or its texture4 ,! ,bhik%u1 9 begg+ food1 %\ld bew>e ( injur+ ! fai?ful m9d ( ano!r2 if a man op5s 8 he>t 9 *>ity1 ?9k n ab\t 8 capabilities1 = 'tis n well to calculate too closely ! /r5g? ( ! ox1 le/ by load+ him beyond 8 /r5g? y cause him injury4 ,at morn+1 noon1 & night1 successively1 /ore up good works4 ,dur+ ! fir/ & aft]-wat* at night be n ov]p[]$ by sleep1 b 9 ! middle wat*1 ) he>t compos$1 take sleep & re/--be ?\ghtful t[>ds ! dawn ( day4 ,sleep n ! :ole night ?r\gh1 mak+ ! body & ! life relax$ & feeble2 ?9k6 :5 ! fire %all burn ! body always1 :at l5g? ( sleep w !n be possible8 ,= :5 ! hateful brood ( sorr[ ris+ ?r\gh space1 ) all its att5dant horrors1 meet+ ! m9d o'er:elm$ by sleep & dea?1 %all seize its prey1 :o !n %all wak5 x8 ,! poison\s snake dwell+ )9 a h\se c be entic$ away by prop] *>ms1 s ! black toad t dwells )9 8 he>t1 ! e>ly wak] dis5*ants & bani%es4 ,he :o sleeps on he$lessly )\t plan1 ?is man has no mode/y2 b mode/y is l a beaute\s robe1 or l ! curb t guides ! elephant4 ,mode/ behavior keeps ! he>t compos$1 )\t x e virtu\s root w die4 ,:o has ?is mode/y1 ! _w applauds2 )\t x1 he is b z any bea/4 ,if a man ) a %>p sword %\ld cut ! body bit by bit1 let n an angry ?\ght1 or ( res5tm5t1 rise1 & let ! m\? speak no ill ^w4 ,y\r evil ?\ghts & evil words b hurt y\rself & n ano!r2 no?+ s full ( victory z pati5ce1 ?\gh y\r body suff] ! pa9 ( mutilation4 ,= recollect t he :o has ?is pati5ce _c be ov]come1 8 /r5g? be+ s firm2 !re=e give n way to ang] or evil words t[>ds m5 9 p[]4 ,ang] & hate de/roy ! true law2 & !y de/roy dignity & beauty ( body2 z :5 "o dies we lose our "n = beauty1 s ! fire ( ang] itself burns up ! he>t4 ,ang] is foe to all religi\s m]it1 he :o loves virtue let him n be passionate2 ! layman :o is angry :5 oppress$ by _m sorr[s is n wond]$ at4 ,b he :o has 'left 8 home' indulg+ ang]1 ?is is inde$ oppos$ to pr9ciple1 z if 9 froz5 wat] !re 7 f\nd ! heat ( fire4 ,if indol5ce arises 9 y\r he>t1 !n ) y\r own h& smoo? d[n y\r head1 %ave (f y\r hair1 & clad 9 sombre g>m5ts1 9 y\r h& hold+ ! begg+-pot1 g ask = food2 on e side ! liv+ p]i%1 :at room = indol5ce8 ! worldly man1 rely+ on 8 sub/ance or 8 family1 indulg+ 9 indol5ce1 is wrong2 h[ mu* m ! religi\s man1 ^: purpose is to seek ! way ( rescue1 :o enc\rages )9 an indol5t m9d2 ?is surely is impossible6 ,crook$ness & /raightness are 9 _! nature opposite & _c dwell toge!r m ?an fro/ & fire2 = "o :o has become religi\s1 & practises ! way ( /raight behavior1 a false & crook$ way ( spee* is n becom+4 ,false & flatt]+ spee* is l ! magician's art2 b he :o pond]s on religion _c speak falsely4 ,to 'covet mu*1' br+s sorr[2 desir+ little1 !re is re/ & peace4 ,to procure re/1 !re mu/ be small desire--mu* m 9 case ( ^? :o seek salvation4 ,! nigg>d dreads ! mu*-seek+ man le/ he %\ld fil* away 8 prop]ty1 b he :o loves to give has also fe>1 le/ he %\ld n possess en\gh to give2 !re=e we ought to enc\rage small desire1 t we may h to give to him :o wants1 )\t su* fe>4 ,f ?is desir+-little-m9d we f9d ! way ( true deliv]ance2 desir+ true deliv]ance we ought to practise kn[+-en\gh cont5tm5t4 ,a cont5t$ m9d is always joyful1 b joy l ?is is b religion2 ! ri* & poor alike1 hav+ cont5tm5t1 enjoy p]petual re/4 ,! ill-cont5t$ man1 ?\gh he be born to heav5ly joys1 because he is n cont5t$ w\ld ev] h a m9d burn$ up by ! fire ( sorr[4 ,! ri*1 )\t cont5tm5t1 endures ! pa9 ( pov]ty2 ?\gh poor1 if yet he be cont5t$1 !n he is ri* inde$6 ,t ill-cont5t$ man1 ! b\nds ( ! five desires ext5d+ fur!r /ill1 becomes insatiable 9 8 requirem5ts1 & s ?r\gh ! long night ( life ga!rs increas+ sorr[4 ,)\t cessation ?us he *]i%es 8 c>eful plans1 :il/ he :o lives cont5t$1 fre$ f anxi\s ?\ghts ab\t relation%ips1 8 he>t is ev] peaceful & at re/4 ,& s because he re/s & is at peace )91 ! gods & m5 rev]e & d him s]vice4 ,!re=e we ought to put away all c>es ab\t relation%ip4 ,= l a solit>y des]t tree 9 :i* ! birds & monkeys ga!r1 s is x :5 we are cumb]$ mu* ) family associations2 ?r\gh ! long night we ga!r _m sorr[s4 ,_m dep5d5ts are l ! _m b&s t b9d u1 or l ! old elephant t /ruggles 9 ! mud4 ,by dilig5t p]sev]ance a man may get mu* pr(it2 !re=e night & day m5 ought ) ceaseless ef=t to ex]t !mselves2 ! t9y /reams t trickle d[n ! m\nta9 slopes by always fl[+ eat away ! rock4 ,if we use n e>ne/ dilig5ce 9 drill+ wood 9 wood = fire1 we %all n obta9 ! sp>k1 s ought we to be dilig5t & p]sev]e1 z ! skilful ma/] drills ! wood = fire4 ,a 'virtu\s fri5d' ?\gh he be g5tle is n to be comp>$ ) "r reflection--"r ?\ght kept well 9 ! m9d1 no evil ?+ c ev] ent] !re4 ,:]e=e ^? :o practise a religi\s life %\ld always ?9k ab\t '! body'2 if ?\ght ^u "o's self be abs5t1 !n all virtue dies4 ,= z ! *ampion w>rior relies = victory ^u 8 armor's /r5g?1 s '"r ?\ght' is l a /rong cuirass1 able to )/& ! six s5se-robb]s4 ,"r fai? enwraps ! enlight5$ he>t1 s t a man p]ceives ! _w ?r\gh\t is liable to bir? & dea?2 !re=e ! religi\s man %\ld practise fai?4 ,hav+ f\nd peace 9 fai?1 we put an end to all ! mass ( sorr[s1 wisdom !n c enlight5 u1 & s we put away ! rules by :i* we acquire k by ! s5ses4 ,by inw>d ?\ght & "r consid]ation foll[+ ) gladness ! directions ( ! 'true law1' ?is is ! way 9 :i* bo? laym5 ( ! _w & m5 :o h left _! homes %\ld walk4 ,across ! sea ( bir? & dea?1 'wisdom' is ! h&y b>k2 'wisdom' is ! %9+ lamp t light5s up ! d>k & gloomy _w4 ',wisdom' is ! grateful m$ic9e = all ! defil+ ills ( life2 'wisdom' is ! axe :]e) to level all ! tangl$ =e/ trees ( sorr[4 ',wisdom' is ! bridge t spans ! ru%+ /ream ( ignorance & lu/--!re=e1 9 e way1 by ?\ght & "r att5tion1 a man %\ld dilig5tly inure himself to eng5d] wisdom4 ,hav+ acquir$ ! ?reefold wisdom1 !n1 ?\gh bl9d1 ! eye ( wisdom sees ?r\gh\t2 b )\t wisdom ! m9d is poor & ins9c]e2 su* ?+s _c suit ! man :o has left 8 home4 ,:]e=e let ! enlight5$ man lay well to he>t t false & fruitless ?+s become him n1 & let him /rive ) s+le m9d = t pure joy :i* c be f\nd alone 9 p]fect re/ & quietude4 ,above all ?+s be n c>eless1 = c>elessness is ! *ief foe ( virtue2 if a man avoid ?is fault he may be born :]e ,sakra-rga dwells4 ,he :o gives way to c>elessness ( m9d mu/ h 8 lot :]e ! ,asuras dwell4 ,?us h ,i done my task1 my fitt+ task1 9 sett+ =? ! way ( quietude1 ! pro( ( love4 ,on y\r p>ts be dilig5t6 ) virtu\s purpose practise well ^! rules1 9 quiet solitude ( des]t h]mitage n\ri% & *]i% a /ill & peaceful he>t4 ,ex]t y\rselves to ! utmo/1 give no place to remissness1 = z 9 worldly matt]s :5 ! consid]ate physician prescribes fit m$ic9e = ! disease he has detect$1 %\ld ! sick man neglect to use x1 ?is _c be ! physician's fault1 s ,i h told y ! tru?1 & set be=e y ?is ! "o & level road4 ,he>+ my words & n ) c>e obey+ !m1 ?is is n ! fault ( him :o speaks2 if !re be any?+ n cle>ly und]/ood 9 ! pr9ciples ( ! 'f\r tru?s1' y n[ may ask me1 freely2 let n y\r inw>d ?\ghts be long] hid4 ,! "l 9 m]cy ?us in/ruct+ !m1 ! :ole assembly rema9$ sil5t4 ,!n ,anuruddha1 obs]v+ t ! great congregation cont9u$ sil5t & express$ no d\bt1 ) clos$ h&s ?us spake to ,buddha3-- ,! moon may be w>m1 ! sun's rays be cool1 ! air be /ill1 ! e>?'s nature mobile2 ^! f\r ?+s1 ?\gh yet unhe>d ( 9 ! _w1 may happ52 b ?is assembly nev] c h d\bt ab\t ! pr9ciples ( sorr[1 accumulation1 de/ruction1 & ! incontrov]tible tru?s1 z decl>$ by ! "l4 ,b because ! "l is go+ to die1 we all h sorr[2 & we _c raise our ?\ghts to ! high !me ( ! "l's prea*+4 ,p]haps "s fre% disciple1 ^: feel+s are yet n entirely fre$ f o!r influ5ces might d\bt2 b we1 :o n[ h he>d ?is t5d]1 sorr[ful disc\rse1 h altoge!r fre$ ourselves f d\bt4 ,pass$ ! sea ( bir? & dea?1 )\t desire1 ) n\ght to seek1 we only "k h[ mu* we love1 &1 griev+1 ask :y ,buddha dies s quickly8 ,buddha reg>d+ ,anuruddha1 p]ceiv+ h[ 8 words 7 full ( bitt]ness1 aga9 ) lov+ he>t1 appeas+ him1 repli$3-- ,9 ! beg9n+ ?+s 7 fix$1 9 ! end aga9 !y sep>ate2 diff]5t comb9ations cause o!r sub/ances1 = !re is no uni=m & con/ant pr9ciple 9 nature4 ,b :5 all mutual purposes be answ]$1 :at !n %all *aos & creation d6 ! gods & m5 alike t %\ld be sav$1 %all all h be5 completely sav$6 ,ye !n6 my foll[]s1 :o "k s well ! p]fect law1 rememb]6 ! end mu/ come2 give n way aga9 to sorr[6 ,use dilig5tly ! appo9t$ means2 aim to rea* ! home :]e sep>ation _c come2 ,i h lit ! lamp ( wisdom1 its rays alone c drive away ! gloom t %r\ds ! _w4 ,! _w is n =ev] fix$6 ,ye %\ld rejoice !re=e6 z :5 a fri5d1 afflict$ griev\sly1 8 sickness heal$1 escapes f pa94 ,= ,i h put away ?is pa9ful vessel1 ,i h /emm$ ! fl[+ sea ( bir? & dea?1 free =ev] n[1 f pa96 = ?is y %\ld exult ) joy6 ,n[ gu>d y\rselves aright1 let !re be no remissness6 t :i* exi/s w all return to no?+ness6 & n[ ,i die4 ,f ?is "t =? my words are done1 ?is is my v la/ in/ruction4 ,!n ent]+ ! ,samdhi ( ! fir/ ,dhyna1 he w5t successively ?r\gh all ! n9e 9 a direct ord]2 !n inv]sely he return$ ?r\gh\t & ent]$ on ! fir/1 & !n f ! fir/ he rais$ himself & ent]$ on ! f\r?4 ,leav+ ! /ate ( ,samdhi1 8 s\l )\t a re/+-place1 =?) he rea*$ ,nirvna4 ,& !n1 z ,buddha di$1 ! great e>? quak$ ?r\gh\t4 ,9 space1 on e h&1 0 fire l ra91 no fuel1 self-consum+4 ,& s f out ! e>? great flames arose on e side4 ,?us up to ! heav5ly mansions flames bur/ =?2 ! cra% ( ?und] %ook ! heav5s & e>?1 roll+ along ! m\nta9s & ! valleys1 ev5 z :5 ! ,devas & ,asuras fight ) s\nd ( drums & mutual conflict4 ,a w9d tempe/u\s f ! f\r b\nds ( e>? arose--:il/ f ! crags & hills1 du/ & a%es fell l ra94 ,! sun & moon )drew _! %9+2 ! peaceful /reams on e side 7 torr5t-swoll52 ! /urdy =e/s %ook l asp5 leaves1 :il/ fl[]s & leaves untimely fell ar\nd1 l scatt]$ ra94 ,! fly+ dragons1 c>ri$ on pit*y cl\ds1 wept d[n _! te>s2 ! f\r k+s & _! associates1 mov$ by pity1 =got _! works ( *>ity4 ,! pure ,devas came to e>? f heav51 halt+ mid-air !y look$ ^u ! *angeful sc5e1 n sorr[+1 n rejoic+4 ,b yet !y sigh$ to ?9k ( ! _w1 he$less ( its sacr$ tea*]1 ha/5+ to de/ruction4 ,! eightfold heav5ly spirits1 on e side fill$ space3 ca/ d[n at he>t & griev+1 !y scatt]$ fl[]s z (f]+s4 ,only ,mra-rga rejoic$1 & /ruck up s\nds ( music 9 8 exultation4 ,:il/ ,gambudvipa %orn ( its glory1 seem$ to grieve z :5 ! m\nta9 tops fall d[n to e>?1 or l ! great elephant robb$ ( its tusks1 or l ! ox-k+ spoil$ ( 8 horns2 or heav5 )\t ! sun & moon1 or z ! lily beat5 by ! hail2 ?us 0 ! _w b]eav$ :5 ,buddha di$6 ,prais+ ,nirvna ,at ?is "t !re 0 a ,devaputra1 rid+ on 8 ?\s& :ite-swan palace 9 ! mid/ ( space1 :o beheld ! ,p>9irvna ( ,buddha4 ,?is "o1 = ! univ]sal b5efit ( ! ,deva assembly1 s\nd$ =? at l>ge ^! v]ses on imp]man5ce3-- ,imp]man5cy is ! nature ( all ?+s1 quickly born1 !y quickly die4 ,) bir? !re comes ! ru% ( sorr[s1 only 9 ,nirvna is !re joy4 ,! accumulat$ fuel heap$ up by ! p[] ( k>man1 ?is ! fire ( wisdom alone c consume4 ,?\gh ! fame ( our de$s rea* up to heav5 z smoke1 yet 9 "t ! ra9s :i* desc5d w ext+ui% all1 z ! fire t rages at ! kalpa's end is put out by ! judgm5t ( wat]4 ,aga9 !re 0 a ,brahma-,ri%i-deva1 l a mo/ exalt$ ,ri%i1 dwell+ 9 heav51 possess$ ( sup]ior happ9ess1 ) no ta9t 9 8 bliss1 :o ?us sigh$ =? 8 praises ( ,ta?gata's ,nirvna1 ) 8 m9d fix$ 9 ab/raction z he spoke3 ,look+ ?r\gh all ! conditions ( life1 f fir/ to la/ n\ght is free f de/ruction4 ,b ! incomp>able se] dwell+ 9 ! _w1 ?or\ghly acqua9t$ ) ! highe/ tru?1 ^: wisdom grasps t :i* is beyond ! _w's k51 he x is :o c save ! worldly-dwell]s4 ,he x is :o c provide la/+ escape f ! de/ructive p[] ( imp]man5ce4 ,b1 alas6 ?r\gh ! wide _w1 all t lives is sunk 9 unbelief4 ,at ?is "t ,anuruddha1 n /opp$ by ! _w1 n /opp$ f be+ deliv]$1 ! /ream ( bir? & dea? =ev] /opp$1 sigh$ =? ! praises ( ,ta?gata's ,nirvna3-- ,all liv+ ?+s completely bl9d & d>k6 ! mass ( de$s all p]i%+1 ev5 z ! fleet+ cl\d-pile6 ,quickly aris+ & z quickly p]i%+6 ! wise man holds n to su* a refuge1 = ! diamond mace ( incon/ancy c ov]turn ! m\nta9 ( ! ,ri%i h]mit4 ,h[ despicable & h[ weak ! _w6 doom$ to de/ruction1 )\t /r5g?6 ,imp]man5ce1 l ! fi]ce lion1 c ev5 spoil ! ,nga-elephant-great-,ri%i4 ,only ! diamond curta9 ( ,ta?gata c ov]:elm incon/ancy6 ,h[ mu* m %\ld ^? n yet deliv]$ f desire1 fe> & dread its p[]8 ,f ! six se$s !re gr[s "o spr\t1 "o k9d ( wat] f ! ra91 ! orig9 ( ! f\r po9ts is f> remov$3 five k9ds ( fruit f ! two ',koo'--! ?ree p]iods1 pa/1 pres5t1 future1 are b "o 9 sub/ance2 ! ,muni-great-elephant plucks up ! great tree ( sorr[1 & yet he _c avoid ! p[] ( imp]man5ce4 ,= l ! cre/$ bird delights )9 ! pool to seize ! poison\s snake1 b :5 f sudd5 dr\ght he is left 9 ! dry pool1 he dies2 or z ! pranc+ /e$ advances fe>lessly to battle1 b :5 ! fight has pass$ goes back subdu$ & quiet2 or z ! rag+ fire burns ) ! fuel1 b :5 ! fuel is done1 expires2 s is x ) ,ta?gata1 8 task accompli%$ he returns to f9d 8 refuge 9 ,nirvna3 j z ! %9+ ( ! radiant moon %$s ev]y:]e its light & drives away ! gloom1 all creatures grateful = its light1 x disappe>s conceal$ by ,sum]u2 su* is ! case ) ,ta?gata1 ! brightness ( 8 wisdom lit up ! gloomy d>kness1 & = ! good ( all t lives drove x away1 :5 sudd5ly x disappe>s beh9d ! m\nta9 ( ,nirvna4 ,! spl5dor ( 8 fame ?r\gh\t ! _w diffus$1 _h bani%$ all obscurity1 b l ! /ream t ev] fl[s1 x re/s n ) u2 ! illu/ri\s *>iote] ) 8 sev5 pranc+ /e$s flies ?r\gh ! ho/ & disappe>s4 ,! bright-ray$ ,srya-deva1 ent]+ ! ,y5-tsz' cave1 01 ) ! moon1 surr\nd$ ) fivefold b>ri]s2 'all ?+s t live1' depriv$ ( light1 pres5t _! (f]+s to heav52 b f _! sacrifice n\ght b ! black5$ smoke asc5ds2 ?us x is ) ,ta?gata1 8 glory hidd51 ! _w has lo/ its light4 ,r>e 0 ! expectancy ( grateful love t fill$ ! he>t ( all t lives2 t love1 rea*$ its full limit1 !n 0 left to p]i%6 ,! cords ( sorr[ all remov$1 we f\nd ! true & only way2 b n[ he leaves ! tangl$ me% ( life1 & ent]s on ! quiet place6 ,8 _s m\nt+ ?r\gh space1 he leaves ! sorr[-be>+ vessel ( 8 body6 ! gloom ( d\bt & ! great d>kness all dispell$1 by ! bright rays ( wisdom6 ,! e>?y soil ( sorr['s du/ 8 wisdom's wat] purifies6 no m1 no m1 returns he "h6 =ev] gone to ! place ( re/6 ,! p[] ( bir? & dea? de/roy$1 ! _w in/ruct$ 9 ! highe/ doctr9e6 he bids ! _w rejoice 9 k ( 8 law1 & gives to all ! b5efit ( wisdom6 ,giv+ complete re/ to ! _w1 ! virtu\s /reams fl[ =?6 8 fame kn[n ?r\gh\t ! _w1 %9es /ill ) increas$ spl5dor6 ,h[ great 8 pity & 8 love to ^? :o oppos$ 8 claims1 nei!r rejoic+ 9 _! defeat nor exult+ 9 8 own success4 ,illu/ri\sly controll+ 8 feel+s1 all 8 s5ses completely enlight5$1 8 he>t imp>tially obs]v+ ev5ts1 unpollut$ by ! six objects ( s5se6 ,rea*+ to t unrea*$ be=e6 obta9+ t :i* man _h n obta9$6 ) ! wat] :i* he provid$ fill+ e ?ir/y s\l6 ,be/[+ t :i* nev] yet 0 giv51 & provid+ a rew>d n hop$ =6 8 peaceful1 well-m>k$ p]son1 p]fectly kn[+ ! ?\ghts ( all4 ,n greatly mov$ ei!r by lov+ or dislik+6 ov]com+ all enemies by ! =ce ( 8 love6 ! welcome physician = all diseases1 ! "o de/roy] ( imp]man5cy6 ,all liv+ ?+s rejoic+ 9 religion1 fully satisfi$6 obta9+ all !y ne$1 _! e wi% fulfill$6 ,! great ma/] ( holy wisdom once gone returns no m6 ev5 z ! fire gone out = want ( fuel6 ,decl>+ ! eight rules )\t ta9t2 ov]com+ ! five s5ses1 difficult to compose6 ) ! ?ree p[]s ( sight see+ ! ?ree preci\s ones2 remov+ ! ?ree robb]s 7i4e4 lu/1 ang]1 ignorance72 p]fect+ ! ?ree grades ( a holy life1 conceal+ ! "o 7himself7 & obta9+ ! "o sa9t%ip--leap+ ov] ! sev5 'bodhyangas' & obta9+ ! long sleep2 ! end ( all1 ! quiet1 peaceful way2 ! highe/ prize ( sages & ( sa9ts6 ,hav+ himself sev]$ ! b>ri]s ( sorr[1 n[ he is able to save 8 foll[]s1 & to provide ! draught ( immortality = all :o are p>*$ ) ?ir/6 ,arm$ ) ! heavy cuirass ( pati5ce1 he has ov]come all enemies6 by ! subtle pr9ciples ( 8 excell5t law to satisfy e he>t4 ,plant+ a sacr$ se$ 9 ! he>ts ( ^? practis+ virtue2 imp>tially direct+ & n ca/+ (f ^? :o are "r or n "r 9 _! views6 ,turn+ ! :eel ( ! sup]lative law6 receiv$ ) gladness ?r\gh ! _w by ^? :o h 9 =m] conditions implant$ 9 !mselves a love = religion1 ^! all sav$ by 8 prea*+6 ,go+ =? among m5 conv]t+ ^? n yet conv]t$2 ^? :o _h n se5 ! tru?1 caus+ !m to see ! tru?6 ,all ^? practis+ a false me?od ( religion1 deliv]+ to !m deep pr9ciples ( 8 religion6 prea*+ ! doctr9es ( bir? & dea? & imp]man5cy2 decl>+ t )\t a ma/] tea*] !re c be no happ9ess6 ,erect+ ! /&>d ( 8 great r5[n1 ov]com+ & de/roy+ ! armies ( ,mra6 advanc+ to ! po9t ( indiff]5ce to pleasure or pa91 c>+ n = life1 desir+ only re/6 ,caus+ ^? n yet conv]t$ to obta9 conv]sion6 ^? n yet sav$ to be sav$6 ^? n yet at re/ to f9d re/6 ^? n yet enlight5$ to be enlight5$6 ,?us ! ,muni taught ! way ( re/ = ! direction ( all liv+ ?+s6 alas6 t any transgress+ ! way ( hol9ess %\ld practise impure works4 ,ev5 z at ! end ( ! great kalpa1 ^? hold+ ! law :o die1 :5 ! roll+ s\nd ( ! my/]i\s ?und]-cl\d sev]s ! =e/s1 ^u ^! !re %all fall ! ra9 ( immortality4 ,! little elephant breaks d[n ! prickly =e/1 & by *]i%+ x we "k t x c pr(it m52 b ! cl\d t removes ! sorr[ ( ! elephant old-age1 ?is none c be>4 ,he by de/roy+ sy/ems ( religion has p]fect$ 8 sy/em1 9 sav+ ! _w & yet sav+6 he has de/roy$ ! tea*+ ( h]esy1 9 ord] to rea* 8 indep5d5t mode ( doctr9e4 ,& n[ he ent]s ! great quiet place6 no long] has ! _w a protector or savi\r6 ! great army ho/ ( ,mra-rga1 r\s+ _! w>rior1 %ak+ ! great e>?1 desir$ to injure ! honor$ ,muni3 b !y c\ld n move him1 :om 9 a mom5t n[ ! ,mra 'incon/ancy' de/roys4 ,! heav5ly occupants ev]y:]e assemble z a cl\d6 !y fill ! space ( heav51 fe>+ ! endless bir? & dea?6 _! he>ts are full ( grief & dread6 ,8 ,deva eyes cle>ly behold1 )\t ! limitations ( ne> or di/ant1 ! fruits ( works disc]n$ ?r\gh\t1 z an image p]ceiv$ 9 a mirror6 ,8 ,deva e>s p]fect & discrim9at+ ?r\gh\t1 he> all1 ?\gh f> away1 m\nt+ ?r\gh space he tea*es all ! ,devas1 surpass+ 8 me?od ( conv]t+ m56 ,he divides 8 body /ill "o 9 sub/ance1 crosses ! wat] z if x 7 n weak 7to be>76 rememb]s all 8 =m] bir?s1 ?r\gh c\ntless kalpas none =gott56 ,8 s5ses w&]+ ?r\gh ! fields ( s5se1 all ^! di/9ctly rememb]$2 kn[+ ! wisdom le>n$ 9 e /ate ( m9d1 all ?is p]fectly und]/ood6 ,by spiritual disc]nm5t & pure my/]i\s wisdom equally survey+ all ?+s6 e ve/ige ( imp]fection remov$6 ?us he has accompli%$ all he _h to d4 ,by wisdom reject+ o!r sph]es ( life1 8 wisdom n[ completely p]fect$1 lo6 he dies6 let ! _w1 h>d & unyield+1 /ill1 behold+ x1 rel5t6 ,all liv+ ?+s ?\gh blunt 9 s5se1 behold+ him1 receive ! enlight5m5t ( wisdom6 _! endless evil de$s long pa/1 z !y behold1 are cancell$ & completely cleans$6 ,9 a mom5t gone6 :o %all aga9 exhibit qualities l 88 no savi\r n[ 9 all ! _w--our hope cut (f1 our v brea? is /opp$ & gone6 ,:o n[ %all give u life aga9 ) ! cool wat] ( 8 doctr9e8 8 own great "w accompli%$1 8 great compassion n[ has ceas$ to "w = long3 has long ceas$ or /opp$6 ,! _w ensn>$ 9 ! toils ( folly1 :o %all de/roy ! net8 :o %all1 by 8 tea*+1 cause ! /ream ( bir? & dea? to turn aga98 ,:o %all decl>e ! way ( re/ to in/ruct ! he>t ( all t lives1 deceiv$ by ignorance8 ,:o w po9t out ! quiet place1 or :o make kn[n ! "o true doctr9e8 ,all fle% suff]+ great sorr[1 :o %all deliv]1 l a lov+ fa!r8 ,l ! horse *ang+ 8 ma/] loses all gracefulness1 z he =gets 8 _m words ( guidance6 z a k+ )\t a k+dom1 su* is ! _w )\t a ,buddha6 z a disciple ) no p[] ( dialectic left1 or l a physician )\t wisdom1 z m5 ^: k+ has lo/ ! m>ks ( royalty1 s1 ,buddha dead1 ! _w has lo/ its glory6 ! g5tle horses left )\t a *>iote]1 ! boat )\t a pilot left6 ,! ?ree divisions ( an army left )\t a g5]al6 ! m]*antman )\t a guide6 ! suff]+ & diseas$ )\t a physician6 a holy k+ )\t 8 sev5 insignia4 ,! />s )\t ! moon6 ! lov+ ye>s )\t ! p[] ( life6 su* is ! _w n[ t ,buddha1 ! great tea*]1 dies6 ,?us spake ! ,arhat1 all done t %\ld be done1 all imp]fections q remov$1 kn[+ ! me$ ( gratitude1 he 0 grateful !re=e4 ,?us ?9k+ ( 8 ma/]'s love he spake6 sett+ =? ! _w's great sorr[2 :il/ ^?1 n yet fre$ f ! p[] ( passion1 wept ) _m te>s1 unable to control !mselves4 ,yet ev5 ^? :o _h put away all faults1 sigh$ z !y ?\ght ( ! pa9 ( bir? & dea?4 ,& n[ ! ,malla ho/ he>+ t ,buddha _h atta9$ ,nirvna1 ) cries confus$1 wept pite\sly1 greatly mov$1 z :5 a flight ( h]ons meet a hawk4 ,9 a body n[ !y rea* ! tw9 trees1 & z !y gaze ^u ,ta?gata dead1 ent]$ on 8 long sleep1 ^? features nev] aga9 to awake to consci\sness1 !y smote _! brea/s & sigh$ to heav52 z :5 a lion seiz+ on a calf1 ! :ole h]d ru%es on ) m+l$ s\nds4 ,9 ! mid/ !re 0 "o ,malla1 8 m9d enam\r$ ( ! righte\s law1 :o gaz$ ) /eadfa/ness ^u ! holy law-k+1 n[ ent]$ on ! mighty calm1 & said3 ,! _w 0 ev]y:]e asleep1 :5 ,buddha sett+ =? 8 law caus$ x to awake2 b n[ he has ent]$ on ! mighty calm1 & all is f9i%$ 9 an un5d+ sleep4 ,= man's sake he _h rais$ ! /&>d ( 8 law1 & n[1 9 a mom5t1 x has fall52 ! sun ( ,ta?gata's wisdom spread+ abroad ! lu/re ( its 'great awak5+1' increas+ ev] m & m 9 glory1 spread+ abroad ! ?\s& rays ( highe/ k1 scatt]+ & de/roy+ all ! gloom ( e>?1 :y has ! d>kness great come back aga98 ,8 unequall$ wisdom light5+ ! ?ree worlds1 giv+ eyes t all ! _w might see1 n[ sudd5ly ! _w is bl9d aga91 bewild]$1 ignorant ( ! way2 9 a mom5t fall5 ! bridge ( tru? t spann$ ! roll+ /ream ( bir? & dea?1 ! swell+ flood ( lu/ & rage & d\bt1 & all fle% ov]:elm$ !re91 =ev] lo/4 ,?us all t ,malla ho/ wept pite\sly & lam5t$2 :il/ "s conceal$ _! grief nor spoke a ^w2 o!rs sank pro/rate on ! e>?2 o!rs /ood sil5t1 lo/ 9 m$itation2 o!rs1 ) sorr[ful he>t1 groan$ deeply4 ,!n on a gold & silv] gem-deck$ c\* ri*ly adorn$ ) fl[]s & sc5ts1 !y plac$ ! body ( ,ta?gata2 a jewell$ canopy !y rais$ above1 & r\nd x flags & /ream]s & embroid]$ bann]s2 !n us+ e k9d ( dance & music1 ! lords & ladies ( ! ,mallas foll[$ along ! road pres5t+ (f]+s1 :il/ all ! ,devas scatt]$ sc5ts & fl[]s1 & rais$ ! s\nd ( drums & music 9 ! heav5s4 ,?us m5 & ,devas %>$ "o common sorr[1 _! cries unit$ z !y griev$ toge!r4 ,ent]+ ! city1 !re ! m5 & wom51 old & "y1 complet$ _! religi\s (f]+s4 ,leav+ ! city1 !n1 & pass+ ?r\gh ! ,lung-tsiang gate1 & cross+ ov] ! ,hiranyavati riv]1 !y repair$ to :]e ! =m] ,buddhas1 hav+ di$1 _h ,kaityas rais$ to !m4 ,!re collect+ ox-head s&al-wood & e fam\s sc5t$ wood1 !y plac$ ! :ole above ! ,buddha's body1 p\r+ v>i\s sc5t$ oils ^u ! pyre2 !n plac+ fire b5ea? to k9dle x1 ?ree times !y walk$ ar\nd2 b yet x burn$ n4 ,at ?is "t ! great ,ksyapa _h tak5 8 abode at ,rgagriha1 & kn[+ ,buddha 0 ab\t to die 0 com+ !nce ) all 8 foll[]s2 8 pure m9d1 deeply mov$1 desir$ to see ! body ( ! "l2 & s1 because ( t 8 s9c]e wi%1 ! fire w5t out & w\ld n k9dle4 ,!n ,ksyapa & 8 foll[]s com+1 ) pite\s sighs look$ on ! sight & rev]5c$ at ! ma/]'s feet2 & !n1 =?)1 ! fire bur/ out4 ,qu5*$ ! fire ( grief )92 )\t1 ! fire has little p[] to burn4 ,or ?\gh x burn ! outside sk9 & fle%1 ! diamond true-bone /ill rema9s4 ,! sc5t$ oil consum$1 ! fire decl9es1 ! bones !y place )9 a gold5 pit*]2 = z ! my/ic _w is n de/roy$1 nei!r c ^!1 ! bones ( ,buddha1 p]i%2 ! consequ5ce ( diamond wisdom1 difficult to move z ,sum]u4 ,! relics :i* ! mighty gold5-p9ion$ bird _c remove or *ange1 !y place )9 ! preci\s vase1 to rema9 until ! _w %all pass away2 & wond]ful6 ! p[] ( m5 c ?us fulfil ,nirvna's laws1 ! illu/ri\s "n ( "o f> spread1 is s\nd$ ?us ?r\gh\t ! univ]se2 & z ! ages roll1 ! long ,nirvna1 by ^!1 ! sacr$ relics1 %$s ?r\gh ! _w its glori\s light1 & bright5s up ! abodes ( life4 ,he p]i%$ 9 a mom5t6 b ^! relics1 plac$ )9 ! vase1 ! imp]i%able signs ( wisdom1 c ov]turn ! m\nt ( sorr[2 ! body ( accumulat$ griefs ?is imp]i%able m9d c cause to re/1 & bani% once =ev] all ! mis]ies ( life4 ,?us ! diamond sub/ance 0 dealt ) at ! place ( burn+4 ,& n[ ^? valiant ,mallas1 unrivall$ 9 ! _w = /r5g?1 subdu+ all private animosities1 s\ght escape f sorr[ 9 ! true refuge4 ,f9d+ sweet com=t 9 unit$ love1 !y resolv$ to bani% e compla9+ ?\ght4 ,behold+ ?us ! dea? ( ,ta?gata1 !y controll$ _! griev+ he>ts1 & ) full /r5g? ( manly virtue dismiss+ e li/less ?\ght1 !y submitt$ to ! c\rse ( nature4 ,oppress$ by ?\ghts ( griev\s sorr[1 !y ent]$ ! city z a des]t$ wild3 hold+ ! relics ?us !y ent]$1 :il/ f e /reet 7 (f]$ gifts4 ,!y plac$ ! relics !n ^u a t[] = m5 & ,devas to adore4 ,division ( ! ,s>iras ,?us ^? ,mallas (f]$ religi\s rev]5ce to ! relics1 & us$ ! mo/ co/ly fl[]s & sc5ts = _! supreme act ( wor%ip4 ,!n ! k+s ( ! sev5 c\ntries1 hav+ he>d t ,buddha 0 dead1 s5t mess5g]s to ! ,mallas ask+ to %>e ! sacr$ relics ( ,buddha4 ,!n ! ,mallas rev]5c+ ! body ( ,ta?gata1 tru/+ to _! m>tial r5[n1 conceiv$ a haughty m9d3 ,!y w\ld r "p ) life itself1 !y said1 ?an ) ! relics ( ! ,buddha--s ^? mess5g]s return$ f ! futile embassage4 ,!n ! sev5 k+s1 highly indignant1 ) an army num]\s z ! ra9-cl\ds1 advanc$ on ,kus9ag>a2 ! p :o w5t f ! city fill$ ) t]ror soon return$ & told ! ,mallas all3 t ! soldi]s & ! cavalry ( ! neighbor+ c\ntries 7 com+1 ) elephants & *>iots1 to surr\nd ! ,kus9ag>a city4 ,! g>d5s1 ly+ )\t ! t[n1 ! f\nta9s1 lakes1 fl[] & fruit-trees 7 n[ de/roy$ by ! advanc+ ho/1 & all ! pleasant re/+-places lay 9 ru9s4 ,! ,mallas1 m\nt+ on ! city t[]s1 beheld ! great supports ( life de/roy$2 !y !n prep>$ _! w>like eng9es to cru% ! foe )\t3 bali/as & catapults & fly+ tor*es1 to hurl aga9/ ! advanc+ ho/4 ,!n ! sev5 k+s entr5*$ !mselves ar\nd ! city1 ea* army ho/ fill$ ) increas+ c\rage2 _! w+s ( battle %9+ 9 array z ! sun's sev5 beams ( glory %9e2 ! heavy drums roll+ z ! ?und]1 ! w>like brea? ris+ z ! full cl\d mi/4 ,! ,mallas1 greatly inc5s$1 op5+ ! gates comm& ! fray to beg92 ! ag$ m5 & wom5 ^: he>ts _h tru/ 9 ,buddha's law1 ) deep conc]n brea!d =? _! v[1 ,oh6 may ! victory be a bloodless "o6 ,^? :o _h fri5ds us$ mutual exhortations n to enc\rage 9 !mselves a desire = /rife4 ,& n[ ! w>riors1 clad 9 armor1 grasp+ _! spe>s & br&i%+ _! swords 'mid/ ! confus$ noise & heavy drums advanc$4 ,b ere ! conte/ _h begun1 !re 0 a c]ta9 ,brahman ^: "n 0 ,drona1 celebrat$ = p5etration1 honor$ = mode/y & l[l9ess1 ^: lov+ he>t took pleasure 9 religion4 ,?is "o address$ ^? k+s & said3 ,reg>d+ ! unequall$ /r5g? ( yond] city1 "o man alone w\ld be en\gh = its def5ce2 h[ mu* less :5 ) det]m9$ he>t !y are unit$1 c y subdue x6 ,9 ! beg9n+ mutual /rife produc$ de/ruction1 h[ n[ c x result 9 glory or r5[n8 ,! cla% ( swords & bloody onset done1 'tis c]ta9 "o mu/ p]i%6 & !re=e :il/ y aim to vanqui% ^?1 bo? sides w suff] 9 ! fray4 ,!n !re are _m *ances1 too1 ( battle3 'tis h>d to measure /r5g? by appe>ances2 ! /rong1 inde$1 may ov]come ! weak1 ! weak may also ov]come ! /rong2 ! p[]ful *ampion may despise ! snake1 b h[ w he escape a w\nd$ body8 !re are m5 ^: natures bl& & s(t1 seem suit$ = ! company ( wom5 or ( *ildr51 b :5 enli/$ 9 ! ranks1 make p]fect soldi]s4 ,z fire :5 x is f$ ) oil1 ?\gh reckon$ weak1 is n ext+ui%$ easily1 s :5 y say t !y are weak1 bew>e ( lean+ ov]mu* on /r5g? ( body2 n\ght c comp>e ) /r5g? ( "r religion4 ,!re 0 9 anci5t times a ,g9a k+1 ^: "n 0 ,kr&hama1 8 graceful upright pres5ce caus$ su* love 9 o!rs t he c\ld ov]come all animosity2 b ?\gh he rul$ ! _w & 0 high r5[n$1 & ri* & prosp]\s1 yet 9 ! end he w5t back & all 0 lo/6 ,s :5 ! ox has drunk en\gh1 he too returns4 ,use !n ! pr9ciples ( righte\sness1 use ! exp$i5ts ( good w & love4 ,conqu] y\r foe by =ce1 y increase 8 enmity2 conqu] by love1 & y w reap no aft]-sorr[4 ,! pres5t /rife is b a ?ir/ = blood1 ?is ?+ _c be endur$6 ,if y desire to honor ,buddha1 foll[ ! example ( 8 pati5ce & long-suff]+6 ,?us ?is ,brahman ) confid5ce decl>$ ! tru?2 imbu$ ) highe/ pr9ciples ( peace1 he spake ) boldness & unfl9*+ly4 ,& n[ ! k+s address$ ! ,brahman ?us3 ,y h *os5 a fitt+ "t = giv+ increase to ! se$ ( wisdom3 ! ess5ce ( true fri5d%ip is ! utt]ance ( tru?4 ,! greate/ =ce ( reason lies 9 righte\s judgm5t4 ,b n[ 9 turn he> :at we say3 ,! rules ( k+s are fram$ to avoid ! use ( =ce :5 hatr$ has aris5 f l[ desires1 or else to avoid ! sudd5 use ( viol5ce 9 trifl+ que/ions :]e "s trifl+ matt] is at /ake4 ,b we = ! sake ( law are ab\t to fight4 ,:at wond] is x6 ,swoll5 pride is a pr9ciple to be oppos$1 = x leads to ! ov]?r[ ( society2 no wond] !n t ,buddha prea*$ aga9/ x1 tea*+ m5 to practise l[l9ess & humility4 ,!n :y %\ld we be =bidd5 to pay our rev]5ce to 8 body-relics8 ,9 anci5t days a "l ( ! great e>?1 ,pih-%ih-tsung & ,n&a1 = ! sake ( a beautiful woman f\ght & de/roy$ ea* o!r2 h[ mu* m n[1 = ! sake ( religi\s rev]5ce to our ma/]1 fre$ f passion1 gone to ,nirvna1 )\t reg>d to self1 or c>eful ( our lives1 %\ld we cont5d & ass]t our rights6 ,a =m] k+1 ,kaurava1 f\ght ) a ,pndava k+1 & ! m !y increas$ 9 /r5g? ! m !y /ruggl$1 all = "s tempor>y ga92 h[ mu* m = our n-covet+ ma/] %\ld we cont5d1 covet+ to get 8 liv+ relics8 ,! son ( ,rma1 too1 ! ,ri%i1 angry ) ,k+ ,dasa-ra?a1 de/roy$ 8 c\ntry1 slew ! p1 because ( ! rage he felt2 h[ mu* less = our ma/]1 fre$ f ang]1 %\ld we be nigg>d ( our lives6 ,rma1 = ,sita's sake1 kill$ all ! demon-spirits2 h[ mu* m = our "l1 heav5-receiv$1 %\ld we n sacrifice our lives6 ,! two demons ,a-lai & ,po-ku 7 ev] drawn into cont5tion2 9 ! fir/ place1 because ( _! folly & ignorance1 caus+ wide ru9 among m52 h[ mu* less = our all-wise ma/] %\ld we begrudge our lives6 ,:]e=e if f ^! examples we f9d o!rs ready to die = no real pr9ciple1 h[ %all we = our tea*] ( gods 7,devas7 & m51 rev]5c$ by ! univ]se1 sp>e our bodies or begrudge our lives1 & n be e>ne/ 9 desire to make our (f]+s6 ,n[ !n1 if y desire to /ay ! /rife1 g & = u dem& )9 ! city t !y op5 wide ! relics1 & s cause our pray] to be fulfill$4 ,b because y\r words are "r ones1 we hold our ang] = a :ile2 ev5 z ! great1 angry snake1 by ! p[] ( *>ms is quiet$4 ,& n[ ! ,brahman1 hav+ receiv$ ! k+s' in/ruction1 ent]+ ! city1 w5t to ! ,mallas1 & salut+ !m1 spoke ^! true words3 ,)\t ! city ^? :o are k+s among m5 grasp ) _! h&s _! m>tial weapons1 & ) _! bodies clad 9 weighty armor wait eag]ly to fight2 glori\s z ! sun's rays1 bri/l+ ) rage z ! r\s$ lion4 ,^! unit$ are1 to ov]?r[ ?is city4 ,b :il/ !y wage ?is religi\s w>1 !y fe> le/ !y may act irreligi\sly1 & s !y h s5t me "h to say :at !y require3 ',we h come1 n = ! sake ( t]ritory1 mu* less = money's sake1 nor on acc\nt ( any insol5t feel+1 nor yet f any ?\ght ( hatr$2 b because we v5]ate ! great ,ri%i1 we h come on ?is acc\nt4 ,y1 noble sirs6 "k well our m9d6 ,:y %\ld !re be su* sorr[ful cont5tion6 ,y honor :at we honor1 bo? alike1 !n we are bro!rs z conc]ns religion4 ,we bo? ) equal he>t rev]e ! bequea!d spiritual relics ( ! "l4 ,to be mis]ly 9 ho>d+ weal?1 ?is is an unreasonable fault2 h[ mu* m to grudge religion1 ( :i* !re is s little k 9 ! _w6 ,! exclusive & ! selfi%ly incl9$1 %\ld practise laws ( hospitality2 b if ye h n rules ( honor su* z ^!1 !n %ut y\r gates & gu>d y\rselves4' ,?is is ! t5or ( ! words1 be !y good or bad1 spok5 by !m4 ,b n[ = myself & my own feel+s1 let me add ^! true & s9c]e words3--,let !re be no cont5tion ei!r way2 reason ought to m9i/] = peace1 ! "l :5 dwell+ 9 ! _w ev] employ$ ! =ce ( pati5ce4 ,n to obey 8 holy tea*+1 & yet to (f] gifts to him1 is contradiction4 ,m5 ( ! _w1 = "s indulg5ce1 "s weal? or l&1 cont5d & fight1 b ^? :o believe ! righte\s law %\ld ob$i5tly con=m _! lives to x2 to believe & yet to h>bor enmity1 ?is is to oppose 'religi\s pr9ciple' to 'conduct4' ,buddha himself at re/1 & full ( love1 desir$ to be/[ ! re/ he enjoy$ on all4 ,to adore ) wor%ip ! great m]ciful1 & yet to g5d] wide de/ruction1 h[ is ?is possible8 ,divide ! relics1 !n1 t all may wor%ip !m alike2 obey+ ?us ! law1 ! fame !re( widespread1 !n righte\s pr9ciples w be diffus$2 b if o!rs walk n righte\sly1 we ought by righte\s deal+ to appease !m1 9 ?is way %[+ ! advantage ( religion1 we cause religion ev]y:]e to take deep hold & abide4 ,buddha has told u t ( all *>ity 'religi\s *>ity' is ! highe/2 m5 easily be/[ _! weal? 9 *>ity1 b h>d is ! *>ity t works = righte\sness4 ,! ,mallas he>+ ! ,brahman's words ) inw>d %ame gaz$ at "o ano!r2 & answ]$ ! ,brahmakr9 ?us3 ,we ?ank y mu* = purpos+ to come to u1 & = y\r fri5dly & religi\s c\nsel--speak+ s well1 & reasonably4 ,y\rs are words :i* a ,brahman ought to use1 9 keep+ ) 8 holy "*2 words full ( reconciliation1 po9t+ out ! prop] road2 l "o recov]+ a w&]+ horse br+s him back by ! pa? :i* he _h lo/4 ,we !n ought to adopt ! plan ( reconciliation su* z y h %[n u2 to he> ! tru? & n obey x br+s aft]w>ds regretful sorr[4 ,!n !y op5$ out ! ma/]'s relics & 9 eight p>ts equally divid$ !m4 ,!mselves paid rev]5ce to "o "p1 ! o!r sev5 !y h&$ to ! ,brahman2 ! sev5 k+s hav+ accept$ ^!1 rejoic$ & plac$ !m on _! heads2 & ?us ) !m return$ to _! own c\ntry1 & erect$ ,dgobas = wor%ip ov] !m4 ,! ,brahmakr9 !n bes\ght ! ,mallas to be/[ on him ! relic-pit*] z 8 portion1 & f ! sev5 k+s he reque/$ a fragm5t ( _! relics1 z an eigh? %>e4 ,tak+ ?is1 he return$ & rais$ a ,kaitya1 :i* /ill is nam$ ! ,gold5 ,pit*] ,dgoba4 ,!n ! m5 ( ,kus9ag>a collect+ all ! a%es ( ! burn+1 rais$ ov] !m a ,kaitya1 & call$ x ! ,a%es ,dgoba4 ,! eight ,/pas ( ! eight k+s1 ! ,gold5 ,pit*] & ! ,a%es ,/pa4 ,?us ?r\gh\t ,gambudvipa !re fir/ 7 rais$ t5 ,dgobas4 ,!n all ! lords & ladies ( ! c\ntry hold+ gem-embroid]$ canopies1 paid _! (f]+s at ! v>i\s %r9es1 adorn+ !m z any gold5 m\nta94 ,& s ) music & ) danc+ ?r\gh ! day & night !y made m]ry1 & sang4 ,& n[ ! ,arhats numb]+ five hundr$1 hav+ =ev] lo/ _! ma/]'s pres5ce1 reflect+ !re 0 n[ no gr\nd ( c]ta9ty1 return$ to ,gridhrakta m\nt2 assembl+ 9 ,k+ ,sakra's cav]n1 !y collect$ !re ! ,stra ,pitaka2 all ! assembly agree+ t ! v5]able n&a %\ld say1 = ! sake ( ! congregation1 ! s]mons ( ,ta?gata f fir/ to la/3 ,great & small1 :atev] y h he>d f ! m\? ( ! deceas$ ,muni4 ,!n n&a 9 ! great assembly asc5d+ ! lion ?rone1 decl>$ 9 ord] :at ! "l _h prea*$1 utt]+ ! words ,?us h ,i he>d4 ,! :ole assembly1 ba!d 9 te>s1 7 deeply mov$ z he pron\nc$ ! words ,i he>d2 & s he ann\nc$ ! law z to ! "t1 z to ! place1 z to ! p]son2 z he spoke1 s 0 x writt5 d[n f fir/ to la/1 ! complete ,stra ,pitaka4 ,by dilig5t att5tion 9 ! use ( means1 practis+ wisdom1 all ^! ,arhats obta9$ ,nirvna2 ^? n[ able s to d1 or h]eaft] able1 %all atta9 ,nirvna 9 ! same way4 ,k+ ,asoka born 9 ! _w :5 /rong1 caus$ mu* sorr[2 :5 feeble1 !n he bani%$ sorr[2 z ! ,asoka-fl[] tree1 rul+ ov] ,gambudvipa1 8 he>t =ev] put an end to sorr[1 :5 br\ght to entire fai? 9 ! true law2 !re=e he 0 call$ ! ,k+ :o frees f sorr[4 ,a desc5dant ( ! ,mayra family1 receiv+ f heav5 a righte\s disposition1 he rul$ equally ov] ! _w2 he rais$ ev]y:]e t[]s & %r9es1 8 private "n ! viol5t ,asoka1 n[ call$ ! righte\s ,asoka4 ,op5+ ! ,dgobas rais$ by ^? sev5 k+s to take ! ,s>ras !nce1 he spread !m ev]y:]e1 & rais$ 9 "o day eighty-f\r ?\s& t[]s2 only ) reg>d to ! eigh? pagoda 9 ,rmagrama1 :i* ! ,nga _s protect$1 ! k+ 0 unable to obta9 ^? relics2 b ?\gh he obta9$ !m n1 kn[+ !y 7 spiritually bequea!d relics ( ,buddha :i* ! ,nga wor%ipp$ & ador$1 8 fai? 0 increas$ & 8 rev]5t disposition4 ,al?\gh ! k+ 0 rul] ( ! _w1 yet 0 he able to obta9 ! fir/ holy fruit2 & ?us induc$ ! entire empire to honor & rev]e ! %r9es ( ,ta?gata4 ,9 ! pa/ & pres5t1 ?us !re has be5 deliv]ance = all4 ,ta?gata1 :5 9 ! _w2 & n[ 8 relics--aft] 8 ,nirvana2 ^? :o wor%ip & rev]e ^!1 ga9 equal m]it2 s also ^? :o raise !mselves by wisdom1 & rev]5ce ! virtues ( ! ,ta?gata1 *]i%+ religion1 fo/]+ a _s ( almsgiv+1 !y ga9 great m]it also4 ,! noble & sup]lative law ( ,buddha ought to receive ! adoration ( ! _w4 ,gone to t undy+ place1 ^? :o believe 8 law %all foll[ him !re2 !re=e let all ! ,devas & m51 )\t exception1 wor%ip & adore ! "o great lov+ & compassionate1 :o ma/]$ ?or\ghly ! highe/ tru?1 9 ord] to deliv] all t lives4 ,:o t he>s ( him1 b ye>ns ) love6 ,! pa9s ( bir?1 old age1 disease & dea?1 ! endless sorr[s ( ! _w1 ! c\ntless mis]ies ( h]eaft]1 dread$ by all ! ,devas1 he has remov$ all ^! accumulat$ sorr[s2 say1 :o w\ld n rev]e him8 to escape ! joys ( aft] life1 ?is is ! _w's *ief joy6 ,to add ! pa9 ( o!r bir?s1 ?is is ! _w's wor/ sorr[6 ,buddha1 escap$ f pa9 ( bir?1 %all h no joy ( ! h]eaft]6 ,& hav+ %[n ! way to all ! _w1 :o w\ld n rev]5ce & adore him8 ,to s+ ! praises ( ! lordly monk1 & decl>e 8 acts f fir/ to la/1 )\t self-seek+ or self-honor1 )\t desire = p]sonal r5[n1 b foll[+ :at ! scriptures say1 to b5efit ! _w1 has be5 my aim4