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Itivuttaka 62

Indriyasutta

Faculties · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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said·thisVuttañhetaṁ by the Buddhabhagavatā said·Perfected One·quotation markervuttamarahatāti by meme heardsutaṁ:

these three“Tīṇimāni, mendicantsbhikkhave, facultiesindriyāni.
whatKatamāni threetīṇi?
the faculty of understanding that enlightenment is imminentAnaññātaññassāmītindriyaṁ, the faculty of enlightenmentaññindriyaṁ, the faculty of one who is enlightenedaññātāvindriyaṁ—
theseimāni indeedkho, mendicantsbhikkhave, threetīṇi facultiesindriyānī”ti.
this matterEtamatthaṁ the Buddhabhagavā spokeavoca.
on thisTatthetaṁ thusiti it is saidvuccati:

of a trainee“Sekhassa train·pres.mid.ptcsikkhamānassa,
following the straight roadujumaggānusārino;
about endingKhayasmiṁ firstpaṭhamaṁ knowledgeñāṇaṁ,
thentato enlightenmentaññā not·intervalanantarā.

thenTato to one freed through enlightenmentaññāvimuttassa,
knowledgeñāṇaṁ indeedve comes to behoti to such a onetādino;
unshakableAkuppā myme freedom,vimuttīti,
with the end of the fetters of continued existencebhavasaṁyojanakkhayā.

heSa indeedve faculty·accomplishedindriyasampanno,
peacefulsanto peace·statesantipade in love withrato;
he bearsDhāreti finalantimaṁ bodydehaṁ,
having vanquishedjetvā Māramāraṁ with his legionssavāhinin”ti.

this·tooAyampi matterattho spokenvutto by the Blessed Onebhagavatā, thusiti by meme as heardsutanti.
thirdTatiyaṁ.

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