2. 'He in whom there live no lusts, O Todeyya,'--so said Bhagavat,--'to whom there is no desire, and who has overcome doubt, for him there is no other deliverance.' (1088)

3. Todeyya: 'Is he without breathing or is he breathing, is he possessed of understanding or is he forming himself an understanding[2]? Explain this to me, O thou all-seeing one, that I may know a Muni, O Sakka.' (1089)

[1. Etad annaya ye sata
Ditthadhammabhinibhuta
Upasanta ka tedasa (?)[*]
Tinna loke visattikam.

2. Nirasaso so uda asasano
Pannanava so uda pannakappi.

*. B reads ye sata instead of tedasa.]

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4. Buddha: 'He is without breathing, he is not breathing, he is possessed of understanding, and he is not forming himself an understanding; know, O Todeyya, that such is the Muni, not possessing anything, not cleaving to lust and existence.' (1090)

Todeyyamanavapukkha is ended.

11. KAPPAMANAVAPUKKHA.

1. 'For those who stand in the middle of the water,'--so said the venerable Kappa,--'in the formidable stream that has set in, for those who are overcome by decay and death, tell me of an island, O venerable man, and tell thou me of an island that this (pain) may not again come on[1].' (1091)

2. 'For those who stand in the middle of the water, O Kappa,'--so said Bhagavat,--'in the formidable stream that has set in, for those overcome by decay and death, I will tell thee of an island, O Kappa.' (1092)

3. 'This matchless island, possessing nothing (and) grasping after nothing, I call Nibbana, the destruction of decay and death[2]. (1093)

[1. Tvan ka me dipam[*] akkhab
Yatha yidam naparam siya.

2. Akinkanam anadanam
Etam dipam anaparam
Nibbanam iti nam brumi
Garamakkuparikkhayam.

Akinkanan ti kinkanapatipakkham, anadanan ti adanapatipakkham, kinkanadanavupasaman ti vuttam hoti. Commentator.

*. B reads disam.]

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4. 'Those who, having understood this, are thoughtful (and) calm, because they have seen the Dhamma, do not fall into the power of Mara, and are not the companions of Mara.' (1094)

Kappamanavapukkha is ended.

12. GATUKANNIMANAVAPUKKHA.

1. 'Having heard of a hero free from lust,'--so said the venerable Gatukannin,--'who has crossed the stream, I have come to ask him who is free from lust; tell me the seat of peace, O thou with the born eye (of wisdom), tell me this truly, O Bhagavat. (1095)

2. 'For Bhagavat wanders about after having conquered lust as the hot sun (conquers) the earth by its heat; tell the Dhamma to me who has (only) little understanding, O thou of great understanding, that I may ascertain how to leave in this world birth and decay.' (1096)