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Dhamma Padaya Prakirnaka Waggaya

Ven Lakuntakabhaddiya Sthavira

Dhamma Padaya – Prakirnaka Waggaya

The ‘Craving’ is called mother,
The ‘Arrogance’ is called Father,
The two extremism of ‘self'(permanent soul) and ‘not self’ (impermanent soul) is called two chief soldiers of the king,
Grasping the five senses as ‘mine’ is called country and citizens,
The one who killed all of those is called the ‘Brahmana’.

The ‘Craving’ is called mother,
The ‘Arrogance’ is called Father,
The two extremisms of ‘existence’ and ‘non-existence’ is called two chief advisors of the king,
Grasping five skandhas (five elements of thought) is called five tigers,
The one who killed all of those is called the ‘Brahmana’.