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Majjhima Nikāya 26

Pāsarāsisutta

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thusEvaṁ by meme heardsutaṁ—
oneekaṁ timesamayaṁ the Buddhabhagavā near Sāvatthīsāvatthiyaṁ was stayingviharati in Jeta's Grovejetavane of Anāthapiṇḍikaanāthapiṇḍikassa monasteryārāme.

thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā in the morningpubbaṇhasamayaṁ having robed upnivāsetvā taking bowl and robepattacīvaramādāya Sāvatthīsāvatthiṁ for almspiṇḍāya enteredpāvisi.
thenAtha indeedkho severalsambahulā mendicantsbhikkhū where Venerableyenāyasmā Ānandaānando they went up to himtenupasaṅkamiṁsu; having approachedupasaṅkamitvā Venerableāyasmantaṁ Ānandaānandaṁ they said this to himetadavocuṁ:
it has been long since heard“cirassutā by usno, reverendāvuso Ānandaānanda, of the Blessed Onebhagavato in the presencesammukhā Dhammadhammī talkkathā.
it would be goodSādhu wemayaṁ, reverendāvuso Ānandaānanda, we might getlabheyyāma of the Blessed Onebhagavato in the presencesammukhā Dhammadhammiṁ talkkathaṁ to hearsavanāyā”ti.
well then“Tena reverendshāyasmanto whereyena of Rammakarammakassa brahmin'sbrāhmaṇassa hermitageassamo go theretenupasaṅkamatha;
hopefullyappeva indeednāma you might getlabheyyātha of the Blessed Onebhagavato in the presencesammukhā Dhammadhammiṁ talkkathaṁ to hearsavanāyā”ti.
yes, reverend“Evamāvuso”ti indeedkho thosete mendicantsbhikkhū of Venerableāyasmato Ānandaānandassa they repliedpaccassosuṁ.

thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā in Sāvatthīsāvatthiyaṁ for almspiṇḍāya having walkedcaritvā after the mealpacchābhattaṁ returned from almsroundpiṇḍapātapaṭikkanto the venerableāyasmantaṁ Ānandaānandaṁ addressedāmantesi:
come, Ānanda“āyāmānanda, whereyena the Eastern Monasterypubbārāmo the stilt longhouse of Migāra's mothermigāramātupāsādo let us go theretenupasaṅkamissāma for the day's meditationdivāvihārāyā”ti.
yes,“Evaṁ, sirbhante”ti indeedkho the venerableāyasmā Ānandaānando to the Blessed Onebhagavato repliedpaccassosi.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā with the venerableāyasmatā Ānandaānandena together withsaddhiṁ whereyena the Eastern Monasterypubbārāmo the stilt longhouse of Migāra's mothermigāramātupāsādo he went theretenupasaṅkami for the day's meditationdivāvihārāya.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā in the late afternoonsāyanhasamayaṁ from retreatpaṭisallānā came outvuṭṭhito the venerableāyasmantaṁ Ānandaānandaṁ addressedāmantesi:
come, Ānanda“āyāmānanda, whereyena the eastern gatepubbakoṭṭhako let us go theretenupasaṅkamissāma limbsgattāni to batheparisiñcitun”ti.
yes,“Evaṁ, sirbhante”ti indeedkho the venerableāyasmā Ānandaānando to the Blessed Onebhagavato repliedpaccassosi.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā with the venerableāyasmatā Ānandaānandena together withsaddhiṁ whereyena the eastern gatepubbakoṭṭhako he went theretenupasaṅkami limbsgattāni to batheparisiñcituṁ.
at the eastern gatePubbakoṭṭhake limbsgattāni having bathedparisiñcitvā having emergedpaccuttaritvā in one robeekacīvaro he stoodaṭṭhāsi limbsgattāni dryingpubbāpayamāno.
thenAtha indeedkho the venerableāyasmā Ānandaānando to the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ said thisetadavoca:
this,“ayaṁ, sir,bhante, of Rammakarammakassa of the brahminbrāhmaṇassa the hermitageassamo is nearbyavidūre.
delightful,Ramaṇīyo, sir,bhante, of Rammakarammakassa of the brahminbrāhmaṇassa the hermitage;assamo;
lovely,pāsādiko, sir,bhante, of Rammakarammakassa of the brahminbrāhmaṇassa the hermitage.assamo.

goodSādhu, venerable sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavā by whichyena of Rammakarammakassa of the brahminbrāhmaṇassa hermitageassamo let him go theretenupasaṅkamatu compassionanukampaṁ out ofupādāyā”ti.
consentedAdhivāsesi the Blessed Onebhagavā with silencetuṇhībhāvena.

thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā whereyena of Rammakarammakassa of the brahminbrāhmaṇassa hermitageassamo he approached ittenupasaṅkami.
at thatTena indeedkho thenpana timesamayena severalsambahulā mendicantsbhikkhū of Rammakarammakassa of the brahminbrāhmaṇassa in the hermitageassame on the teachingdhammiyā talkkathāya sitting togethersannisinnā werehonti.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā outside the doorwaybahidvārakoṭṭhake stoodaṭṭhāsi the end of the talkkathāpariyosānaṁ waiting forāgamayamāno.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā the end of the talkkathāpariyosānaṁ having knownviditvā having cleared the throatukkāsitvā the door-panelaggaḷaṁ knocked onākoṭesi.
openedVivariṁsu indeedkho thosete mendicantsbhikkhū for the Blessed Onebhagavato the doordvāraṁ.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā of Rammakarammakassa of the brahminbrāhmaṇassa the hermitageassamaṁ having enteredpavisitvā spread outpaññatte on the seatāsane sat downnisīdi.
having satNisajja indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā the mendicantsbhikkhū addressedāmantesi:
with what“kāya now indeednuttha, mendicantsbhikkhave, nowetarahi talkkathāya sitting togethersannisinnā? whatKā andca thenpana yourvo unfinished conversationantarākathā left unfinishedvippakatā”ti?
the Blessed One himself“Bhagavantameva indeedkho ourno, sirbhante, aboutārabbha on the teachingdhammī talkkathā left unfinishedvippakatā, thenatha the Blessed Onebhagavā arrivedanuppatto”ti.
good“Sādhu, mendicantsbhikkhave.
thisEtaṁ indeedkho, mendicantsbhikkhave, for youtumhākaṁ appropriatepatirūpaṁ of gentlemenkulaputtānaṁ out of faithsaddhā from the lay lifeagārasmā to homelessnessanagāriyaṁ who have gone forthpabbajitānaṁ thatyaṁ youtumhe on the teachingdhammiyā talkkathāya you should sit togethersannisīdeyyātha.

of those assembledSannipatitānaṁ for youvo, monksbhikkhave, twofolddvayaṁ is to be donekaraṇīyaṁ—
of the dhammadhammī orvā discussionkathā, nobleariyo orvā silencetuṇhībhāvo.

these twoDvemā, mendicantsbhikkhave, questspariyesanā—
nobleariyā andca questpariyesanā, ignobleanariyā andca questpariyesanā.
whatKatamā andca, mendicantsbhikkhave, ignobleanariyā questpariyesanā?
hereIdha, mendicantsbhikkhave, someoneekacco themselvesattanā liable to be rebornjātidhammo beingsamāno what is liable to be rebornjātidhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā liable to grow oldjarādhammo beingsamāno what is liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā liable to fall sickbyādhidhammo beingsamāno what is liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā liable to diemaraṇadhammo beingsamāno what is liable to diemaraṇadhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā liable to sorrowsokadhammo beingsamāno what is liable to sorrowsokadhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā liable to become corruptedsaṅkilesadhammo beingsamāno what is liable to become corruptedsaṅkilesadhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati.

and whatKiñca, monksbhikkhave, liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ do you describevadetha?
partners and childrenPuttabhariyaṁ, monksbhikkhave, liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, male and female bondservantsdāsidāsaṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, goats and sheepajeḷakaṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, chickens and pigskukkuṭasūkaraṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, elephants and cattlehatthigavāssavaḷavaṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, gold and currencyjātarūparajataṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ.
liable to rebirthJātidhammā thesehete, monksbhikkhave, attachmentsupadhayo.
to these thingsEtthāyaṁ tiedgathito infatuatedmucchito attachedajjhāpanno themselvesattanā liable to rebirthjātidhammo beingsamāno what is also liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati.

and whatKiñca, monksbhikkhave, liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ do you describevadetha?
partners and childrenPuttabhariyaṁ, monksbhikkhave, liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, male and female bondservantsdāsidāsaṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, goats and sheepajeḷakaṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, chickens and pigskukkuṭasūkaraṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, elephants and cattlehatthigavāssavaḷavaṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, gold and currencyjātarūparajataṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ.
liable to grow oldJarādhammā thesehete, monksbhikkhave, attachmentsupadhayo.
to such thingsEtthāyaṁ tiedgathito infatuatedmucchito attachedajjhāpanno themselvesattanā liable to grow oldjarādhammo beingsamāno what is also liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati.

and whatKiñca, monksbhikkhave, liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ would you describevadetha?
partners and childrenPuttabhariyaṁ, monksbhikkhave, liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ, male and female bondservantsdāsidāsaṁ liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ, goats and sheepajeḷakaṁ liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ, chickens and pigskukkuṭasūkaraṁ liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ, elephants, cattle, horses, mareshatthigavāssavaḷavaṁ liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ.
liable to fall sickByādhidhammā thesehete, monksbhikkhave, attachmentsupadhayo.
in thisEtthāyaṁ tiedgathito infatuatedmucchito attachedajjhāpanno oneselfattanā liable to fall sickbyādhidhammo beingsamāno what is also liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati.

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