Bound for Loss · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral
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said·thisVuttañhetaṁ by the Blessed Onebhagavatā said·perfected-onevuttamarahatāti by meme heard:sutaṁ:
these two“Dveme,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
bound for a place of lossāpāyikā
bound for hellnerayikā
if they don’t give up thisidamappahāya.
whatKatame
two?dve?
someone whoYo
andca
unchasteabrahmacārī
claims to be chastebrahmacāripaṭiñño,
someone whoyo
andca
completeparipuṇṇaṁ
pureparisuddhaṁ
chastitybrahmacariyaṁ
practicingcarantaṁ
with a groundlessamūlakena
accusation of unchastityabrahmacariyena
makes an accusation againstanuddhaṁseti.
theseIme
indeedkho,
mendicantsbhikkhave,
twodve
bound for a place of lossāpāyikā
bound for hellnerayikā
if they don’t give up this faultidamappahāyā”ti.
this·matterEtamatthaṁ
the Buddhabhagavā
spokeavoca.
there + thisTatthetaṁ
thusiti
it is said:vuccati:
one speaking falsehood“Abhūtavādī
to hellnirayaṁ
goesupeti,
whoYo
or alsovāpi
having donekatvā
notna
I dokaromi
and I saycāha;
both·alsoUbhopi
theyte
after dyingpecca
equalsamā
becomebhavanti,
base·deedsNihīnakammā
menmanujā
in the hereafterparattha.
ocher·neckedKāsāvakaṇṭhā
manybahavo,
wicked·naturedpāpadhammā
unrestrainedasaññatā;
wickedPāpā
by bad deedspāpehi
by actionskammehi,
to hellnirayaṁ
theyte
are rebornupapajjare.
betterSeyyo
iron·ballayoguḷo
eatenbhutto,
scorchingtatto
fire·flame·likeaggisikhūpamo;
ifYañce
would eatbhuñjeyya
bad·conductdussīlo,
nation·alms·unrestrainedraṭṭhapiṇḍamasaññato”ti.
this·tooAyampi
matterattho
was spokenvutto
by the Blessed Onebhagavatā,
thusiti
by meme
was heardsutanti.
the eleventhEkādasamaṁ.
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