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Majjhima Nikāya 115

Bahudhātukasutta

Many Elements · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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it is impossible that this‘Aṭṭhānametaṁ not·chanceanavakāso thatyaṁ body·bad-conductkāyaduccaritassa likableiṭṭho desirablekanto agreeablemanāpo resultvipāko might producenibbatteyya, not + thisnetaṁ caseṭhānaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti one understandspajānāti;
but it is possible‘ṭhānañca indeedkho thisetaṁ is foundvijjati thatyaṁ body·bad-conductkāyaduccaritassa not·likableaniṭṭho not·desirableakanto not·agreeableamanāpo resultvipāko might producenibbatteyya, possible + thisṭhānametaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti one understandspajānāti.
it is impossible that this‘Aṭṭhānametaṁ not·chanceanavakāso thatyaṁ speech·bad-conductvacīduccaritassa …pe……pe…
thatyaṁ mind·bad-conductmanoduccaritassa likableiṭṭho desirablekanto agreeablemanāpo resultvipāko might producenibbatteyya, not + thisnetaṁ caseṭhānaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti one understandspajānāti;
possible + butṭhānañca indeedkho thisetaṁ is foundvijjati thatyaṁ speech·bad-conductvacīduccaritassa …pe……pe…
thatyaṁ mind·bad-conductmanoduccaritassa not·likableaniṭṭho not·desirableakanto not·agreeableamanāpo resultvipāko might producenibbatteyya, possible + thisṭhānametaṁ is foundvijjatīti one understandspajānāti.

impossibility + this‘Aṭṭhānametaṁ is not an opportunityanavakāso thatyaṁ body·good conductkāyasucaritassa unlikableaniṭṭho undesirableakanto disagreeableamanāpo resultvipāko would producenibbatteyya, not thisnetaṁ caseṭhānaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti one understandspajānāti;
a case indeed, this‘ṭhānañca indeedkho thisetaṁ is foundvijjati thatyaṁ body·good conductkāyasucaritassa likableiṭṭho desirablekanto agreeablemanāpo resultvipāko would producenibbatteyya, case + thisṭhānametaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti one understandspajānāti.
impossibility + this‘Aṭṭhānametaṁ is not an opportunityanavakāso thatyaṁ speech·good conductvacīsucaritassa … pe ……pe…
thatyaṁ mind·good conductmanosucaritassa unlikableaniṭṭho undesirableakanto disagreeableamanāpo resultvipāko would producenibbatteyya, not thisnetaṁ caseṭhānaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti one understandspajānāti;
a case indeed, this‘ṭhānañca indeedkho thisetaṁ is foundvijjati thatyaṁ speech·good conductvacīsucaritassa … pe ……pe…
thatyaṁ mind·good conductmanosucaritassa likableiṭṭho desirablekanto agreeablemanāpo resultvipāko would producenibbatteyya, case + thisṭhānametaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti one understandspajānāti.

not·place + this‘Aṭṭhānametaṁ not·chanceanavakāso thatyaṁ body·bad-conduct·possessedkāyaduccaritasamaṅgī that·reasontaṁnidānā that·conditiontappaccayā of the bodykāyassa after breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā good·destinysugatiṁ heavenly realmsaggaṁ worldlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, not·thisnetaṁ caseṭhānaṁ existsvijjatī’ti they understandpajānāti;
case + and‘ṭhānañca indeedkho thisetaṁ existsvijjati thatyaṁ body·bad-conduct·possessedkāyaduccaritasamaṅgī that·reasontaṁnidānā that·conditiontappaccayā of the bodykāyassa after breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā to a place of lossapāyaṁ bad·destinyduggatiṁ underworldvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, case + thisṭhānametaṁ existsvijjatī’ti they understandpajānāti.

impossibility·this‘Aṭṭhānametaṁ not·occasionanavakāso thatyaṁ verbal·bad conduct·possessed ofvacīduccaritasamaṅgī …pe……pe…
thatyaṁ mental·bad conduct·possessed ofmanoduccaritasamaṅgī that + causetaṁnidānā that + conditiontappaccayā of the bodykāyassa breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā good destinationsugatiṁ heavensaggaṁ worldlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, not + thisnetaṁ placeṭhānaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti forth·knowspajānāti;
place and‘ṭhānañca indeedkho thisetaṁ is foundvijjati thatyaṁ verbal·bad conduct·possessed ofvacīduccaritasamaṅgī …pe……pe…
thatyaṁ mental·bad conduct·possessed ofmanoduccaritasamaṅgī that + causetaṁnidānā that + conditiontappaccayā of the bodykāyassa breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā place of lossapāyaṁ bad destinationduggatiṁ downfallvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, place·thisṭhānametaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti forth·knowspajānāti.
impossibility·this‘Aṭṭhānametaṁ not·occasionanavakāso thatyaṁ bodily·good conduct·possessed ofkāyasucaritasamaṅgī that + causetaṁnidānā that + conditiontappaccayā of the bodykāyassa breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā place of lossapāyaṁ bad destinationduggatiṁ downfallvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, not + thisnetaṁ placeṭhānaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti forth·knowspajānāti;
place and‘ṭhānañca indeedkho thisetaṁ is foundvijjati thatyaṁ bodily·good conduct·possessed ofkāyasucaritasamaṅgī that + causetaṁnidānā that + conditiontappaccayā of the bodykāyassa breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā good destinationsugatiṁ heavensaggaṁ worldlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, place·thisṭhānametaṁ is foundvijjatī’ti forth·knowspajānāti.
impossibility·this‘Aṭṭhānametaṁ not·occasionanavakāso thatyaṁ verbal·good conduct·possessed ofvacīsucaritasamaṅgī …pe……pe…

thatyaṁ mind·good conduct·endowed withmanosucaritasamaṅgī that·causetaṁnidānā that·conditiontappaccayā of the bodykāyassa after breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā a place of lossapāyaṁ a bad destinationduggatiṁ a ruinvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ he might be rebornupapajjeyya, not·thisnetaṁ a possibilityṭhānaṁ it existsvijjatī’ti he understandspajānāti;
but it is possible‘ṭhānañca indeedkho thisetaṁ it existsvijjati thatyaṁ speech·good conduct·endowed withvacīsucaritasamaṅgī ……pe…
thatyaṁ mind·good conduct·endowed withmanosucaritasamaṅgī that·causetaṁnidānā that·conditiontappaccayā of the bodykāyassa after breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā a good destinationsugatiṁ heavensaggaṁ worldlokaṁ he might be rebornupapajjeyya, possibility·thisṭhānametaṁ it existsvijjatī’ti he understandspajānāti.
to this extentEttāvatā indeedkho, Ānandaānanda, skilled in the possible and impossible‘ṭhānāṭhānakusalo a mendicantbhikkhū’ti is qualified to be calledalaṁvacanāyā”ti.

thusEvaṁ when saidvutte, venerableāyasmā Ānandaānando to the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ this·sayetadavoca:
incredible“acchariyaṁ, sirbhante, amazingabbhutaṁ, sirbhante.
what·nameKonāmo thisayaṁ, sirbhante, teaching·expositiondhammapariyāyo”ti?
well then“Tasmātiha youtvaṁ, Ānandaānanda, thisimaṁ teaching·expositiondhammapariyāyaṁ many·elements‘bahudhātuko’tipi itnaṁ rememberdhārehi, four·rounds‘catuparivaṭṭo’tipi itnaṁ rememberdhārehi, teaching·mirror‘dhammādāso’tipi itnaṁ rememberdhārehi, deathless·drum‘amatadundubhī’tipi itnaṁ rememberdhārehi, supreme‘anuttaro battle·victorysaṅgāmavijayo’tipi itnaṁ rememberdhārehī”ti.
this·saidIdamavoca the Blessed Onebhagavā.
satisfiedAttamano venerableāyasmā Ānandaānando of the Blessed Onebhagavato speechbhāsitaṁ approvedabhinandīti.
many·elements·discourseBahudhātukasuttaṁ finishedniṭṭhitaṁ fifthpañcamaṁ.

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