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Majjhima Nikāya 110

Cūḷapuṇṇamasutta

The Shorter Discourse on the Full-Moon Night · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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and howKathañca, monksbhikkhave, true·personsappuriso good·quality·endowedsaddhammasamannāgato ishoti?
hereIdha, monksbhikkhave, true·personsappuriso faithfulsaddho ishoti, conscientioushirimā ishoti, prudentottappī ishoti, learnedbahussuto ishoti, energeticāraddhavīriyo ishoti, mindfulupaṭṭhitassati ishoti, wisepaññavā ishoti.
thusEvaṁ indeedkho, monksbhikkhave, true·personsappuriso good·quality·endowedsaddhammasamannāgato ishoti.

how + andKathañca, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true person·devotionsappurisabhatti ishoti?
hereIdha, monksbhikkhave, of a true personsappurisassa whoye thosete ascetic·brahminsamaṇabrāhmaṇā faithfulsaddhā conscientioushirimanto prudentottappino learnedbahussutā energeticāraddhavīriyā mindfulupaṭṭhitassatino wisepaññavanto they + are·histyāssa friendsmittā they arehonti, theyte companionssahāyā.
thusEvaṁ indeedkho, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true person·devotionsappurisabhatti ishoti.

and howKathañca, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso having the intentions of a true personsappurisacintī ishoti?
it is whenIdha, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso to hurt himselfnevattabyābādhāya intendsceteti, notna to hurt othersparabyābādhāya intendsceteti, notna to hurt bothubhayabyābādhāya intendsceteti.
thusEvaṁ indeedkho, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso having the intentions of a true personsappurisacintī ishoti.

and howKathañca, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true-person·counselsappurisamantī ishoti?
hereIdha, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso not for hurting themselvesnevattabyābādhāya offers counselmanteti, notna not for hurting othersparabyābādhāya offers counselmanteti, notna not for hurting bothubhayabyābādhāya offers counselmanteti.
thusEvaṁ indeedkho, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true-person·counselsappurisamantī ishoti.

how·andKathañca, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true person·speechsappurisavāco hashoti?
hereIdha, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso false·speechmusāvādā refrainspaṭivirato ishoti, backbitingpisuṇāya speechvācāya refrainspaṭivirato ishoti, harshpharusāya speechvācāya refrainspaṭivirato ishoti, nonsensicalsamphappalāpā refrainspaṭivirato ishoti.
thusEvaṁ indeedkho, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true person·speechsappurisavāco hashoti.

how·andKathañca, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true person·actionsappurisakammanto hashoti?
hereIdha, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainspaṭivirato ishoti, from stealingadinnādānā refrainspaṭivirato ishoti, from sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārā refrainspaṭivirato ishoti.
thusEvaṁ indeedkho, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true person·actionsappurisakammanto hashoti.

how + andKathañca, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true person·viewsappurisadiṭṭhi ishoti?
hereIdha, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso such·viewevaṁdiṭṭhi ishoti:
there is‘atthi givingdinnaṁ, there isatthi sacrificeyiṭṭhaṁ, there isatthi offeringhutaṁ, there isatthi good deed + bad deedsukatadukkaṭānaṁ of deedskammānaṁ fruitphalaṁ resultvipāko, there isatthi thisayaṁ worldloko, there isatthi anotherparo worldloko, there isatthi mothermātā, there isatthi fatherpitā, there areatthi beingssattā spontaneously rebornopapātikā, there areatthi in the worldloke ascetic + brahminsamaṇabrāhmaṇā right + gonesammaggatā right + practicedsammāpaṭipannā whoye this + andimañca worldlokaṁ other + andparañca worldlokaṁ themselvessayaṁ higher·knowabhiññā with own eyes + madesacchikatvā they describepavedentī’ti.
thusEvaṁ indeedkho, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true person·viewsappurisadiṭṭhi ishoti.

and howKathañca, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true-person·giftsappurisadānaṁ givesdeti?
hereIdha, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso carefullysakkaccaṁ a giftdānaṁ givesdeti, own·handsahatthā a giftdānaṁ givesdeti, thought·having-madecittīkatvā a giftdānaṁ givesdeti, not·dregsanapaviṭṭhaṁ a giftdānaṁ givesdeti, consequence·considerationāgamanadiṭṭhiko a giftdānaṁ givesdeti.
thusEvaṁ indeedkho, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso true-person·giftsappurisadānaṁ givesdeti.

heSo, monksbhikkhave, a true personsappuriso thusevaṁ endowed with true qualitiessaddhammasamannāgato, thusevaṁ devoted to true personssappurisabhatti, thusevaṁ thinking as a true personsappurisacintī, thusevaṁ counseling as a true personsappurisamantī, thusevaṁ speaking as a true personsappurisavāco, thusevaṁ acting as a true personsappurisakammanto, thusevaṁ with the view of a true personsappurisadiṭṭhi;
thusevaṁ true person·givingsappurisadānaṁ having givendatvā of the bodykāyassa after breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā whichyā of true personssappurisānaṁ destinationgati theretattha is rebornupapajjati.
whatKā andca, monksbhikkhave, of true personssappurisānaṁ destinationgati?
god·greatnessDevamahattatā orvā human·greatnessmanussamahattatā orvā”ti.

this + saidIdamavoca the Blessed Onebhagavā.
self·mindAttamanā thosete monksbhikkhū of the Blessed Onebhagavato speechbhāsitaṁ towards·rejoiceabhinandunti.
minor·full moon·discourseCūḷapuṇṇamasuttaṁ finishedniṭṭhitaṁ the tenthdasamaṁ.
Devadaha·chapterDevadahavaggo is finishedniṭṭhito the firstpaṭhamo.

of it + summaryTassuddānaṁ
DevadahaDevadahaṁ five·grouppañcattayaṁ,
what thenKinti indeedsāma Sunakkhattasunakkhattaṁ;
the suitableSappāya groupgaṇa the guardiangopaka—
great·full-moonMahāpuṇṇa lesser·full-moon + and thuscūḷapuṇṇañcāti.

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