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Vaḍḍhisuttaṃ [AN 10.74, PTS 5.137]

4.

The Discourse on Growth

74.More DetailsCommentaries "Monks, a noble disciple growing with ten kinds of growth grows with noble growth, and becomes one who takes the substance and one who takes the excellent of the body. Which ten? He grows in fields and sites, grows in wealth and grain, grows in children and wife, grows in slaves, workmen and servants, grows in quadrupeds, grows in faith, grows in morality, grows in learning, grows in generosity, grows in wisdom - Monks, a noble disciple growing with these ten kinds of growth grows with noble growth, and becomes one who takes the substance and one who takes the excellent of the body.

"Whoever here grows in wealth and grain,

In children, in wife, and in quadrupeds;

He becomes wealthy, glorious, venerated,

By relatives, by friends, and also by kings.

"Whoever here grows in faith and morality,

In wisdom, generosity, and learning - both;

Such a good person, discerning,

Grows in both in this very life." The fourth.

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