Frog 2 texts and 7 matches in Suttanta English


Sutta Title Words Ct Mr Links Type Quote
dn24frogs1Pi En Ru dhamma

‘Bhutvāna bheke khalamūsikāyo,   ‘Gorged on frogs, and mice from the barn,  
bheke → bhiṅge (mr)  

mn23bullfrog6Pi En Ru dhamma

Abhikkhaṇanto sumedho satthaṁ ādāya addasa uddhumāyikaṁ.   Taking up the sword and digging, the clever one saw a bullfrog:  
‘Uddhumāyikā, bhadante’ti.  
‘A bullfrog, sir!’  
‘ukkhipa uddhumāyikaṁ;  
‘Throw out the bullfrog!  
Ko nu kho, bhante, vammiko, kā rattiṁ dhūmāyanā, kā divā pajjalanā, ko brāhmaṇo, ko sumedho, kiṁ satthaṁ, kiṁ abhikkhaṇaṁ, kā laṅgī, kā uddhumāyikā, ko dvidhāpatho, kiṁ caṅgavāraṁ, ko kummo, kā asisūnā, kā maṁsapesi, ko nāgo”ti?  
“Sir, what is the termite mound? What is the fuming by night and flaming by day? Who is the brahmin, and who the clever one? What are the sword, the digging, the sticking point, the bullfrog, the forked path, the filter of ash, the tortoise, the butcher’s knife and chopping board, and the scrap of meat? And what is the mighty serpent?”  
‘Uddhumāyikā’ti kho, bhikkhu, kodhūpāyāsassetaṁ adhivacanaṁ.  
‘Bullfrog’ is a term for anger and distress.  
Ukkhipa uddhumāyikaṁ, pajaha kodhūpāyāsaṁ;  
‘Throw out the bullfrog’ means ‘give up anger and distress’ …