Schism in the Saṅgha · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral
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this was saidVuttañhetaṁ by the Buddhabhagavatā by the Perfected Onevuttamarahatāti by meme heardsutaṁ:
one thing“Ekadhammo,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
in the worldloke
arisinguppajjamāno
arisesuppajjati
for the detriment of many peoplebahujanāhitāya
for the unhappiness of many peoplebahujanāsukhāya
of manybahuno
peoplejanassa
for the harmanatthāya
for the detrimentahitāya
for the sufferingdukkhāya
of gods and humansdevamanussānaṁ.
whatKatamo
one thingekadhammo?
schism in the SaṅghaSaṅghabhedo.
in the SaṅghaSaṅghe
indeedkho
thenpana,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
splitbhinne
each otheraññamaññaṁ
argumentsbhaṇḍanāni
andceva
there arehonti,
each otheraññamaññaṁ
insultsparibhāsā
andca
there arehonti,
each otheraññamaññaṁ
blockingparikkhepā
andca
there arehonti,
each otheraññamaññaṁ
forsakingpariccajanā
andca
there arehonti.
thereTattha
those without confidenceappasannā
andceva
are not inspired with confidencenappasīdanti,
and of some with confidencepasannānañca
of someekaccānaṁ
change of mindaññathattaṁ
there ishotī”ti.
this matterEtamatthaṁ
the Buddhabhagavā
spokeavoca.
on this itTatthetaṁ
quotation markeriti
is saidvuccati:
one destined for a place of loss“Āpāyiko
one destined for hellnerayiko,
one who remains for an eonKappaṭṭho
schismaticsaṅghabhedako;
one who delights in factionsVaggārāmo
one who stands against the teachingadhammaṭṭho,
from securityYogakkhemā
they ruinpadhaṁsati;
the SaṅghaSaṅghaṁ
harmonioussamaggaṁ
having caused to breakbhetvāna,
for an eonKappaṁ
in hellnirayamhi
they burnpaccatī”ti.
this tooAyampi
matterattho
spokenvutto
by the Blessed Onebhagavatā,
thusiti
by meme
heardsutanti.
the eighthAṭṭhamaṁ.
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