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Majjhima Nikāya 144

Channovādasutta

Advice to Channa · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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“Cakkhuṁ, āvuso channa, cakkhuviññāṇaṁ cakkhuviññāṇaviññātabbe dhamme ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’ti samanupassasi?
Sotaṁ, āvuso channa, sotaviññāṇaṁ …pe…
ghānaṁ, āvuso channa, ghānaviññāṇaṁ …
jivhaṁ, āvuso channa, jivhāviññāṇaṁ …
kāyaṁ, āvuso channa, kāyaviññāṇaṁ …
manaṁ, āvuso channa, manoviññāṇaṁ manoviññāṇaviññātabbe dhamme ‘etaṁ mama, esohamasmi, eso me attā’ti samanupassasī”ti?
“Cakkhuṁ, āvuso sāriputta, cakkhuviññāṇaṁ cakkhuviññāṇaviññātabbe dhamme ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti samanupassāmi.
Sotaṁ, āvuso sāriputta …pe…
ghānaṁ, āvuso sāriputta …
jivhaṁ, āvuso sāriputta …
kāyaṁ, āvuso sāriputta …
manaṁ, āvuso sāriputta, manoviññāṇaṁ manoviññāṇaviññātabbe dhamme ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti samanupassāmī”ti.

“Cakkhusmiṁ, āvuso channa, cakkhuviññāṇe cakkhuviññāṇaviññātabbesu dhammesu kiṁ disvā kiṁ abhiññāya cakkhuṁ cakkhuviññāṇaṁ cakkhuviññāṇaviññātabbe dhamme ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti samanupassasi?
Sotasmiṁ, āvuso channa, sotaviññāṇe …
ghānasmiṁ, āvuso channa, ghānaviññāṇe …
jivhāya, āvuso channa, jivhāviññāṇe …
kāyasmiṁ, āvuso channa, kāyaviññāṇe …
manasmiṁ, āvuso channa, manoviññāṇe manoviññāṇaviññātabbesu dhammesu kiṁ disvā kiṁ abhiññāya manaṁ manoviññāṇaṁ manoviññāṇaviññātabbe dhamme ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti samanupassasī”ti?
“Cakkhusmiṁ, āvuso sāriputta, cakkhuviññāṇe cakkhuviññāṇaviññātabbesu dhammesu nirodhaṁ disvā nirodhaṁ abhiññāya cakkhuṁ cakkhuviññāṇaṁ cakkhuviññāṇaviññātabbe dhamme ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti samanupassāmi.
Sotasmiṁ, āvuso sāriputta, sotaviññāṇe …
ghānasmiṁ, āvuso sāriputta, ghānaviññāṇe …
jivhāya, āvuso sāriputta, jivhāviññāṇe …

kāyasmiṁ, āvuso sāriputta, kāyaviññāṇe …
manasmiṁ, āvuso sāriputta, manoviññāṇe manoviññāṇaviññātabbesu dhammesu nirodhaṁ disvā nirodhaṁ abhiññāya manaṁ manoviññāṇaṁ manoviññāṇaviññātabbe dhamme ‘netaṁ mama, nesohamasmi, na meso attā’ti samanupassāmī”ti.

Evaṁ vutte, āyasmā mahācundo āyasmantaṁ channaṁ etadavoca:
“tasmātiha, āvuso channa, idampi tassa bhagavato sāsanaṁ, niccakappaṁ manasi kātabbaṁ:
‘nissitassa calitaṁ, anissitassa calitaṁ natthi.
Calite asati passaddhi,
passaddhiyā sati nati na hoti.
Natiyā asati āgatigati na hoti.
Āgatigatiyā asati cutūpapāto na hoti.
Cutūpapāte asati nevidha na huraṁ na ubhayamantarena.
Esevanto dukkhassā’”ti.
Atha kho āyasmā ca sāriputto āyasmā ca mahācundo āyasmantaṁ channaṁ iminā ovādena ovaditvā uṭṭhāyāsanā pakkamiṁsu.

Atha kho āyasmā channo acirapakkante āyasmante ca sāriputte āyasmante ca mahācunde satthaṁ āharesi.

Atha kho āyasmā sāriputto yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā ekamantaṁ nisīdi. Ekamantaṁ nisinno kho āyasmā sāriputto bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:
“āyasmatā, bhante, channena satthaṁ āharitaṁ.
Tassa kā gati, ko abhisamparāyo”ti?
“Nanu te, sāriputta, channena bhikkhunā sammukhāyeva anupavajjatā byākatā”ti?
“Atthi, bhante, pubbajiraṁ nāma vajjigāmo.
Tatthāyasmato channassa mittakulāni suhajjakulāni upavajjakulānī”ti.
“Honti hete, sāriputta, channassa bhikkhuno mittakulāni suhajjakulāni upavajjakulāni.
Nāhaṁ, sāriputta, ettāvatā ‘saupavajjo’ti vadāmi.
Yo kho, sāriputta, imañca kāyaṁ nikkhipati aññañca kāyaṁ upādiyati tamahaṁ ‘saupavajjo’ti vadāmi.
Taṁ channassa bhikkhuno natthi.
‘Anupavajjo channo bhikkhu satthaṁ āharesī’ti evametaṁ, sāriputta, dhārehī”ti.
Idamavoca bhagavā.
Attamano āyasmā sāriputto bhagavato bhāsitaṁ abhinandīti.
Channovādasuttaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ dutiyaṁ.

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