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References:
Nidanavagga of the Samyutta Nikaya
Horner: Pali Text Society, The Middle Length Sayings of the Buddha I: #38: Destruction of Craving (Greater), pp319
Nanamoli/Bodhi: Wisdom Publications, the Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha, #38: The Greater Discourse on the Destruction of Craving, pp 357
Rhys Davids: Pali Text Society, Dialogs of the Buddha, III: The Great Discourse on Causation, pp50
WP, M.Walshe, The Long Discourses of the Buddha, #15: Discourse on Origination, pp 223
ATI, Bhikkhu Thannissaro, The Great Causes Discourse
ATI: Analysis of Dependant Co-arising, Bhk. ThanissaroPTS: The Book of the Kindred Sayings II: Kindred Sayings on Cause: 2.11.20, Mrs. Rhys Davids, trans., pp20
Puremind, M. Punnaji, Awakening Meditation, pp7-18
Warren, Buddhism in Translations, Chapters 25-37
See also:DhammaTalk: Give Ear: Paticca Samuppada X4 for a comparison of several translations of this Dhamma.
| Pali | MO | Hare | Horner | Punnaji | Bodhi | Rhys Davids | (Mrs)Rhys Davids | Thanissaro | Walshe | Woodward | Warren |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paÂicca samuppada | downbound confounded rebounding conjuration | Conditioned Genesis | (logically-)Anticedential Concurrence | Dependant Origination | happen by way of causes | The Causal Law | Dependent Co-Arising | Dependent Origination | Dependent Origination (The Middle Doctrine) | ||
| avijj¤ | blindness | ignorance | unconsciousness | ignorance | ignorance | Ignorance | Ignorance | ignorance | Ignorance | ||
| sankh¤ra | Confounding, Personalization, Forming one's own personal world | karma-formations | construction | formations | Rhys Davids | activities | Fabrications | karma-formations | activities | Kamma | |
| vi¾¾¤¼a | Double-knowing-knowning, consciousness | consciousness | cognition | consciousness | cognition | consciousness | consciousness | consciousness | consciousness | Consciousness | |
| n¤ma/r¬pa | mind/matter, identity/entity, phe-nomena | name-and-form; psycho-physicality | identity/entity | mentality-materiality | name-and-form | name-and-shape | name-and-form | Mind-and-Body | Name and Form | ||
| sa²¤yatana | realm of the senses | the six bases of sensory impression | fields of sense experience | the sixfold base | sense | the six sense media | The Six Sense Bases | The Six Organs of Sense | |||
| phassa | touch | sensory impingement | sense experience | contact | contact | contact | contact | contact | contact | Contact | |
| vedan¤ | sense experience | feeling | sensations | feeling | sensation | feeling | feeling | feeling | feeling | Sensation | |
| ta¼h¤ | hunger/thirst | craving | emotional urge | craving | craving | craving | craving | craving | Desire | ||
| up¤d¤na | going-after-getting, grasping | grasping | personalization | clinging | grasping | grasping | clinging/sustenance | clinging | Attachment | ||
| bhava | living | becoming | being | being | becoming | becoming | becoming | becoming | Existence | ||
| j¤ti | birth | birth | birth | birth | birth | birth | birth | birth | Birth | ||
| jar¤mara¼a | ageing and death, grief and lamentation, pain and misery, and despair | ageing and dying, grief, sorrow, suffering, lamentation and despair | aging, death | ageing and death, sorrow, lamentation, pain, grief, and despair | old age and death | aging-and-death | Aging-and-death | ageing-and-death | old age and death |
| pali | mo | horner | nanamoli/bodhi |
|---|---|---|---|
| saddhaa | faith | faith | faith |
| upasa.mkamanto | approach | drawing close | visits |
| payiruupaasati | sticking around | sits down | pays respect |
| sota.m odahati | give ear | lends ear | gives ear |
| ohitasoto dhamma.m su.naati | giving ear he hears dhamma | hears dhamma | hears the dhamma |
| sutvaa dhamma.m dhaareti | hearing dhamma he bears it in mind | remembers it | memorises it |
| dhammaana.m attha.m upaparikkhati | testing retained dhamma | tests the meaning of the things he remembers | examines the meaning of the teachings he has memorized |
| nijjhaana.m khamanti | acceptance of the understood | approves of | gains a reflective acceptance of those teachings |
| chando jaayati | wanting is born | desire is born | zeal springs up |
| ussahati | determination | makes an effort | applies his will |
| tuuleti | weighing | weighs it up | scrutinises |
| padahati | taking a stand | strives | strives |
| pahitatto samaano kaayena c'eva paramasacca.m sacchikaroti, pa~n~naaya ca ta.m ativijjha passati. | taking a stand he becomes one who in this very body reaches the truth and penetrating it with wisdom, he sees | being self-resolute he realises with his person the highest truth itself; and penetrating it by means of intuitive wisdom, he sees | resolutely striving, he realises with the body the ultimate truth and sees it by penetrating it with wisdom |
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