EN
“Both gods and humans enjoy their food. So what’s the name of the spirit who doesn’t enjoy food?”
PL
“Annamevābhinandanti, ubhaye devamānusā; Atha ko nāma so yakkho, yaṁ annaṁ nābhinandatī”ti.
Food
Annasutta
EN
“Those who give with faith and a clear and confident heart, partake of food in this world and the next.
PL
“Ye naṁ dadanti saddhāya, vippasannena cetasā; Tameva annaṁ bhajati, asmiṁ loke paramhi ca.
EN
So you should dispel stinginess, overcoming that stain, and give a gift. The good deeds of sentient beings support them in the next world.”
PL
Tasmā vineyya maccheraṁ, dajjā dānaṁ malābhibhū; Puññāni paralokasmiṁ, patiṭṭhā honti pāṇinan”ti.
Sutraya