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It.029 | Sukhavihaara Sutta | Dutiya-bhikkhu Sutta | Bhikkhus, possessed of two things a bhikkhu lives in comfort here and now, not bringing upon himself vexation, trouble and distress, and when the body perishes after death a good bourn is to be expected. What are the two? Being guarded regarding the doors of the senses and being moderate in eating. These are the twoThe eye, ear, nose, tongue,Body and likewise the mind-A bhikkhu who has theseDoors well guarded here,Moderate in eating,Of controlled senses,Experiences happinessBoth bodily and mental.Not tormented by body,Not tormented by mind,Such a one lives in comfortBoth by day and by night. | 45/192 | Itivuttaka | Khuddhaka | It.023 | happy living |