Wealth in Brief

Saṁkhittadhanasutta

Wealth in Brief

Saṁkhittadhanasutta

EN
“Mendicants, there are these seven kinds of wealth. What seven? The wealth of faith, ethics, conscience, prudence, learning, generosity, and wisdom. These are the seven kinds of wealth.
PL
“Sattimāni, bhikkhave, dhanāni. Katamāni satta? Saddhādhanaṁ, sīladhanaṁ, hirīdhanaṁ, ottappadhanaṁ, sutadhanaṁ, cāgadhanaṁ, paññādhanaṁ. Imāni kho, bhikkhave, satta dhanānīti.
EN
Faith and ethical conduct are kinds of wealth, as are conscience and prudence, learning and generosity, and wisdom is the seventh kind of wealth.
PL
Saddhādhanaṁ sīladhanaṁ, hirī ottappiyaṁ dhanaṁ; Sutadhanañca cāgo ca, paññā ve sattamaṁ dhanaṁ.
EN
When a woman or man has these kinds of wealth, they’re said to be prosperous, their life is not in vain.
PL
Yassa ete dhanā atthi, itthiyā purisassa vā; Adaliddoti taṁ āhu, amoghaṁ tassa jīvitaṁ.
EN
So let the wise devote themselves to faith, ethical behavior, confidence, and insight into the teaching, remembering the instructions of the Buddhas.”
PL
Tasmā saddhañca sīlañca, Pasādaṁ dhammadassanaṁ; Anuyuñjetha medhāvī, Saraṁ buddhāna sāsanan”ti.
PL
Pañcamaṁ.

Pāli root text and English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato from SuttaCentral (https://suttacentral.net), CC0.

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