Māra’s Sway · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral
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it is said: thisVuttañhetaṁ by the Blessed Onebhagavatā it was said by the Perfected One:vuttamarahatāti by meme it was heardsutaṁ:
"with three“Tīhi,
mendicants,bhikkhave,
qualitiesdhammehi
endowedsamannāgato
a mendicantbhikkhu
having slipped freeatikkamma
of Māra's dominionmāradheyyaṁ
like the sunādiccova
dazzles.virocati.
with whatKatamehi
three?tīhi?
here,Idha,
mendicants,bhikkhave,
a mendicantbhikkhu
with the adept'sasekhena
entire spectrum of ethicssīlakkhandhena
endowedsamannāgato
they are,hoti,
with the adept'sasekhena
entire spectrum of immersionsamādhikkhandhena
endowedsamannāgato
they are,hoti,
with the adept'sasekhena
entire spectrum of wisdompaññākkhandhena
endowedsamannāgato
they are—hoti—
with theseimehi
indeed,kho,
mendicants,bhikkhave,
threetīhi
qualitiesdhammehi
endowedsamannāgato
a mendicantbhikkhu
having slipped freeatikkamma
of Māra's dominionmāradheyyaṁ
like the sunādiccova
dazzles."virocatī”ti.
this matterEtamatthaṁ
the Buddhabhagavā
spoke.avoca.
there on thisTatthetaṁ
ititi
is said:vuccati:
virtue“Sīlaṁ
immersionsamādhi
wisdompaññā
andca,
for whomyassa
theseete
well developedsubhāvitā;
having surpassedAtikkamma
Māra's domainmāradheyyaṁ,
like the sunādiccova
shinesvirocatī”ti.
this tooAyampi
matterattho
was spokenvutto
by the Blessed Onebhagavatā,
thusiti
by meme
was heardsutanti.
The tenthDasamaṁ.
The firstPaṭhamo
sectionvaggo.
of it the summaryTassuddānaṁ
root elementMūladhātu
thenatha
feelingsvedanā
twoduve,
seekingEsanā
andca
twoduve
outflowsāsavā
twoduve;
from cravingTaṇhāto
andca
thenatha
from Māra's domainmāradheyyato,
a chapter they calledVaggamāhu
the firstpaṭhamanti
releasedmuttamanti.
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