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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

47. Satipaṭṭhānasaṁyutta: On Mindfulness Meditation

VI. Abbreviated Texts on the Ganges — SN47.63-72: Diligence

1“Mendicants, the Realized One, the perfected one, the fully awakened Buddha, is said to be the best of all sentient beings—be they footless, with two feet, four feet, or many feet …”

To be expanded as in SN45.139-148.


2The Realized One, footprint, roof peak,
roots, heartwood, jasmine,
monarch, sun and moon,
and cloth is the tenth.

1"Yāvatā, bhikkhave, sattā apadā vā dvipadā vā catuppadā vā bahuppadā vā"ti vitthāretabbaṁ.

Appamādavaggo sattamo.


2Tathāgataṁ padaṁ kūṭaṁ,
mūlaṁ sāro ca vassikaṁ;
Rājā candimasūriyā,
vatthena dasamaṁ padanti.