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SUNDARIKABHÂRADVÂGASUTTA.
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buta), calm like a deep water, Tathāgata deserves the oblation.
15. Just with the just and far from the unjust ?, Tathagata is possessed of infinite understanding; undefiled both in this world and in the other, Tathagata deserves the oblation.
(468) 16. 'He in whom there lives no deceit, no arrogance, he who is free from cupidity, free from selfishness, free from desire, who has banished anger, who is calm, the Brâhmana who has removed the taint of grief, Tathagata deserves the oblation. (469)
17. He who has banished (every) resting-place of the mind, he for whom there is no grasping, he who covets nothing either in this world or in the other, Tathagata deserves the oblation ? (470)
18. “He who is composed, who has crossed over the stream (of existence) and knows the Dhamma by (taking) the highest view (of it), he whose passions are destroyed, who is wearing the last body, Tathagata deserves the oblation.
(471) 19. 'He whose passion for existence and whose harsh talk are destroyed, are perished, and therefore) exist not, he the accomplished and in every respect liberated Tathagata deserves the oblation. (472)
20. He who has shaken off all ties, for whom there are no ties, who amongst arrogant beings is free from arrogance, having penetrated pain together with its domain and subject, Tathagata deserves the oblation.
(473) 21. 'He who, without giving himself up to desire, sees seclusion (i.e. Nibbâna), who has overcome the view that is to be taught by others, to whom there
1 Samo samehi visamehi dûre.
Comp. Dhp. v. 20.
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