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Saṁyutta Nikāya — The Linked Discourses

Vol 1:
Verses
SN1-11
Vol 2:
Causation
SN12-21
Vol 3:
Aggregates
SN22-34
Vol 4:
Sense Bases
SN35-44
Vol 5:
Great Book
SN45-56

1. On Deities

II. The Garden of Delight — SN1.15: Whispering

“Ṭhite majjhanhike kāle, Variant: majjhanhike → majjhantike (sabbattha) sannisīvesu pakkhisu; Saṇateva brahāraññaṁ, Variant: Saṇateva → sanateva (bj); palāteva (sya-all) | brahāraññaṁ → mahāraññaṁ (bj, sya-all, km, pts1ed, pts2ed, mr) taṁ bhayaṁ paṭibhāti man”ti.

1 “In the still of high noon,
when the birds have settled down,
the formidable jungle whispers to itself:
that seems so scary to me!”

2 “In the still of high noon,
when the birds have settled down,
the formidable jungle whispers to itself:
that seems so delightful to me!”

1 “Ṭhite majjhanhike kāle,
sannisīvesu pakkhisu;
Saṇateva brahāraññaṁ,
taṁ bhayaṁ paṭibhāti man”ti.

2 “Ṭhite majjhanhike kāle,
sannisīvesu pakkhisu;
Saṇateva brahāraññaṁ,
sā rati paṭibhāti man”ti.