The Four Dhamma Summaries

1. Upanīyati loko.

The world is swept away.

Addhuvo.

It does not endure.

2. Atāṇo loko.

The world offers no shelter.

Anabhissaro.

There is no one in charge.

3. Assako loko.

The world has nothing of its own.

Sabbaṁ paya gamanīyaṁ.

One has to pass on, leaving everything behind.

4. Ūno loko,

The world is insufficient,

Atitto,

insatiable,

Taṇso.

a slave to craving.