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Majjhima Nikāya 142

Dakkhiṇāvibhaṅgasutta

The Analysis of Religious Donations · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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thusEvaṁ by meme heard—sutaṁ—
oneekaṁ timesamayaṁ the Blessed Onebhagavā among the Sakyanssakkesu was stayingviharati in Kapilavatthukapilavatthusmiṁ in the Banyan Tree Monastery.nigrodhārāme.

thenAtha indeedkho Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī newnavaṁ pair of garmentsdussayugaṁ having takenādāya whereyena the Blessed Onebhagavā there she approachedtenupasaṅkami; having approachedupasaṅkamitvā the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ having bowedabhivādetvā to one sideekamantaṁ she sat downnisīdi. to one sideEkamantaṁ seatednisinnā indeedkho Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ said thisetadavoca:
this“idaṁ for meme, sirbhante, newnavaṁ pair of garmentsdussayugaṁ the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ for the sake ofuddissa by myselfsāmaṁ spunkantaṁ by myselfsāmaṁ wovenvāyitaṁ.
thatTaṁ from meme, sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavā may he acceptpaṭiggaṇhātu sympathyanukampaṁ out ofupādāyā”ti.
thusEvaṁ when saidvutte, the Blessed Onebhagavā Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpatiṁ Gotamīgotamiṁ said thisetadavoca:
to the Saṅgha“saṅghe, Gotamīgotami, givedehi.
to the SaṅghaSaṅghe by youte when givendinne both Iahañceva honoredpūjito I will bebhavissāmi the Saṅghasaṅgho andcā”ti.
a second timeDutiyampi indeedkho Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ said thisetadavoca:
this“idaṁ for meme, sirbhante, newnavaṁ pair of garmentsdussayugaṁ the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ for the sake ofuddissa by myselfsāmaṁ spunkantaṁ by myselfsāmaṁ wovenvāyitaṁ.
thatTaṁ from meme, sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavā may he acceptpaṭiggaṇhātu sympathyanukampaṁ out ofupādāyā”ti.
a second timeDutiyampi indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpatiṁ Gotamīgotamiṁ said thisetadavoca:
to the Saṅgha“saṅghe, Gotamīgotami, givedehi.
to the SaṅghaSaṅghe by youte when givendinne both Iahañceva honoredpūjito I will bebhavissāmi the Saṅghasaṅgho andcā”ti.

for a third time alsoTatiyampi indeedkho Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī to the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ said thisetadavoca:
this“idaṁ by meme, sirbhante, newnavaṁ pair of garmentsdussayugaṁ to the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ concerninguddissa by myselfsāmaṁ spunkantaṁ by myselfsāmaṁ wovenvāyitaṁ.
thatTaṁ from meme, sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavā let him acceptpaṭiggaṇhātu sympathyanukampaṁ out ofupādāyā”ti.
for a third time alsoTatiyampi indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā to Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpatiṁ Gotamīgotamiṁ said thisetadavoca:
to the Saṅgha“saṅghe, Gotamīgotami, givedehi.
to the SaṅghaSaṅghe by youte givendinne I alsoahañceva honoredpūjito I will bebhavissāmi the Saṅghasaṅgho and alsocā”ti.

thusEvaṁ when saidvutte, venerableāyasmā Ānandaānando to the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ said thisetadavoca:
let him accept“paṭiggaṇhātu, sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavā from Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpatiyā Gotamīgotamiyā newnavaṁ pair of garmentsdussayugaṁ.
very helpfulBahūpakārā, sirbhante, Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī to the Blessed Onebhagavato auntmātucchā raiserāpādikā nurturerposikā of milkkhīrassa giverdāyikā;
the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ of the birth motherjanettiyā when she passed awaykālaṅkatāya breast milkthaññaṁ she made drinkpāyesi.
also the Blessed OneBhagavāpi, sirbhante, very helpfulbahūpakāro to Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpatiyā Gotamīgotamiyā.
the Blessed OneBhagavantaṁ, sirbhante, owing toāgamma Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī to the Buddhabuddhaṁ as refugesaraṇaṁ has gonegatā, to the teachingdhammaṁ as refugesaraṇaṁ has gonegatā, to the Saṅghasaṅghaṁ as refugesaraṇaṁ has gonegatā.
the Blessed OneBhagavantaṁ, sirbhante, owing toāgamma Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainspaṭiviratā from stealingadinnādānā refrainspaṭiviratā from sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārā refrainspaṭiviratā from lyingmusāvādā refrainspaṭiviratā from beer, wine, and liquor causing heedlessnesssurāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā refrainspaṭiviratā.
the Blessed OneBhagavantaṁ, sirbhante, owing toāgamma Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī in the Buddhabuddhe with experiential confidenceaveccappasādena endowedsamannāgatā, in the teachingdhamme with experiential confidenceaveccappasādena endowedsamannāgatā, in the Saṅghasaṅghe with experiential confidenceaveccappasādena endowedsamannāgatā with those loved by the noble onesariyakantehi with ethicssīlehi endowedsamannāgatā.
the Blessed OneBhagavantaṁ, sirbhante, owing toāgamma Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpati Gotamīgotamī regarding sufferingdukkhe free of doubtnikkaṅkhā, regarding the origin of sufferingdukkhasamudaye free of doubtnikkaṅkhā, regarding the cessation of sufferingdukkhanirodhe free of doubtnikkaṅkhā, of the one leading to the cessation of sufferingdukkhanirodhagāminiyā regarding the practicepaṭipadāya free of doubtnikkaṅkhā.
also the Blessed OneBhagavāpi, sirbhante, very helpfulbahūpakāro to Mahāpajāpatimahāpajāpatiyā Gotamī”gotamiyā”ti.

thus this“Evametaṁ, Ānandaānanda.
that whichYaṁ indeed, Ānandahānanda, a personpuggalo a personpuggalaṁ owing toāgamma the Buddhabuddhaṁ as refugesaraṇaṁ gonegato ishoti, the dhammadhammaṁ as refugesaraṇaṁ gonegato ishoti, the saṅghasaṅghaṁ as refugesaraṇaṁ gonegato ishoti, for this, Ānandaimassānanda, of a personpuggalassa by thisiminā by a personpuggalena notna easy to repaysuppatikāraṁ I declarevadāmi, that is to sayyadidaṁ—
by bowing down, rising up, greeting with cupped palms, observing proper etiquette, and providing robes, almsfood, lodgings, and medicines and supplies for the sickabhivādanapaccuṭṭhānaañjalikammasāmīcikammacīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānappaccayabhesajjaparikkhārānuppadānena.
that whichYaṁ indeed, Ānandahānanda, a personpuggalo a personpuggalaṁ owing toāgamma from killing living beingspāṇātipātā abstainedpaṭivirato ishoti, from taking what is not givenadinnādānā abstainedpaṭivirato ishoti, from sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārā abstainedpaṭivirato ishoti, from false speechmusāvādā abstainedpaṭivirato ishoti, from beer, wine, liquor, and intoxicationsurāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā abstainedpaṭivirato ishoti, for this, Ānandaimassānanda, of a personpuggalassa by thisiminā by a personpuggalena notna easy to repaysuppatikāraṁ I declarevadāmi, that is to sayyadidaṁ—
by bowing down, rising up, greeting with cupped palms, observing proper etiquette, and providing robes, almsfood, lodgings, and medicines and supplies for the sickabhivādanapaccuṭṭhānaañjalikammasāmīcikammacīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānappaccayabhesajjaparikkhārānuppadānena.
that whichYaṁ indeed, Ānandahānanda, a personpuggalo a personpuggalaṁ owing toāgamma with the Buddhabuddhe with experiential confidenceaveccappasādena endowedsamannāgato ishoti, with the dhammadhamme …… with the saṅghasaṅghe …… with the ethics loved by the noble onesariyakantehi with virtuessīlehi endowedsamannāgato ishoti, for this, Ānandaimassānanda, of a personpuggalassa by thisiminā by a personpuggalena notna easy to repaysuppatikāraṁ I declarevadāmi, that is to sayyadidaṁ—
by bowing down, rising up, greeting with cupped palms, observing proper etiquette, and providing robes, almsfood, lodgings, and medicines and supplies for the sickabhivādanapaccuṭṭhānaañjalikammasāmīcikammacīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānappaccayabhesajjaparikkhārānuppadānena.

whichYaṁ indeed, Ānanda,hānanda, personpuggalo personpuggalaṁ having relied onāgamma regarding sufferingdukkhe free from doubtnikkaṅkho ishoti, regarding the origin of sufferingdukkhasamudaye free from doubtnikkaṅkho ishoti, regarding the cessation of sufferingdukkhanirodhe free from doubtnikkaṅkho ishoti, leading to the cessation of sufferingdukkhanirodhagāminiyā regarding the practicepaṭipadāya free from doubtnikkaṅkho ishoti, of this one, Ānanda,imassānanda, for the personpuggalassa by thisiminā by the personpuggalena notna easily repaidsuppatikāraṁ I sayvadāmi, that is,yadidaṁ—
by bowing down, rising up, greeting with cupped palms, observing proper etiquette, and giving robes, almsfood, lodgings, and medicines and supplies for the sickabhivādanapaccuṭṭhānaañjalikammasāmīcikammacīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānappaccayabhesajjaparikkhārānuppadānena.

fourteenCuddasa indeedkho but now, Ānanda,panimānanda, to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
whatKatamā fourteen?cuddasa?
to the Realized OneTathāgate to the perfected onearahante to the fully awakened Buddhasammāsambuddhe a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ firstpaṭhamā to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to an independent BuddhaPaccekasambuddhe a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ seconddutiyā to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to a disciple of the Realized OneTathāgatasāvake to a perfected onearahante a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ thirdtatiyā to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to one practicing to realize the fruit of perfectionArahattaphalasacchikiriyāya practicingpaṭipanne a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ fourthcatutthī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to a non-returnerAnāgāmissa a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ fifthpañcamī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to one practicing to realize the fruit of non-returnAnāgāmiphalasacchikiriyāya practicingpaṭipanne a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ sixthchaṭṭhī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to a once-returnerSakadāgāmissa a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ seventhsattamī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to one practicing to realize the fruit of once-returnSakadāgāmiphalasacchikiriyāya practicingpaṭipanne a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ eighthaṭṭhamī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to a stream-entererSotāpanne a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ ninthnavamī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to one practicing to realize the fruit of stream-entrySotāpattiphalasacchikiriyāya practicingpaṭipanne a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ tenthdasamī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to an outsiderBāhirake in sensual pleasureskāmesu free of desirevītarāge a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ eleventhekādasamī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.
to an ordinary person of good ethical conductPuthujjanasīlavante a giftdānaṁ gives—deti—
thisayaṁ twelfthdvādasamī to an individualpāṭipuggalikā religious donation.dakkhiṇā.

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