Saṁyutta Nikāya — The Connected Discourses

SN56: Connected Discourses on the Truths

SN56:70 Who Respect Elders

1… "So too, bhikkhus, those beings are few who respect their elders in the family. But these beings are more numerous who do not respect their elders in the family. … "

1… "Evameva kho, bhikkhave, appakā te sattā ye kule jeṭṭhāpacāyino; atha kho eteva bahutarā sattā ye kule ajeṭṭhāpacāyinoti … pe … .


Dasamaṁ.
Paṭhamaāmakadhaññapeyyālavaggo sattamo.

2Aññatra paccantaṁ paññā,
Surāmerayaodakā;
Matteyya petteyyā cāpi,
Sāmaññaṁ brahmapacāyikanti.

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