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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 morning·timepubbaṇhasamayaṁ having robed upnivāsetvā bowl·robe·takingpattacīvaramādāya 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·mealpacchābhattaṁ almsround·returnedpiṇḍapātapaṭikkanto the venerableāyasmantaṁ Ānandaānandaṁ addressedāmantesi:
come, Ānanda“āyāmānanda, whereyena eastern·monasterypubbārāmo Migāra·mother·stilt longhousemigāramātupāsādo 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 eastern·monasterypubbārāmo Migāra·mother·stilt longhousemigāramātupāsādo he went theretenupasaṅkami for the day's meditationdivāvihārāya.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā evening·timesāyanhasamayaṁ from retreatpaṭisallānā came outvuṭṭhito the venerableāyasmantaṁ Ānandaānandaṁ addressedāmantesi:
come, Ānanda“āyāmānanda, whereyena 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 eastern·gatepubbakoṭṭhako he went theretenupasaṅkami limbsgattāni to batheparisiñcituṁ.
at the eastern gatePubbakoṭṭhake limbsgattāni having bathedparisiñcitvā back·emergedpaccuttaritvā 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 there·approachtenupasaṅkamatu 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 together·down·sitsannisinnā werehonti.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā outside·door·panelbahidvārakoṭṭhake stoodaṭṭhāsi talk·endkathāpariyosānaṁ waiting forāgamayamāno.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā talk·endkathāpariyosānaṁ 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 together·down·sitsannisinnā? whatKā andca thenpana yourvo between·conversationantarākathā left unfinishedvippakatā”ti?
the Blessed One himself“Bhagavantameva indeedkho ourno, sirbhante, aboutārabbha on the teachingdhammī talkkathā apart·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 without·homeanagāriyaṁ 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 silent·statetuṇhībhāvo.

two·theseDvemā, mendicantsbhikkhave, questspariyesanā—
nobleariyā andca questpariyesanā, not·nobleanariyā andca questpariyesanā.
whatKatamā andca, mendicantsbhikkhave, not·nobleanariyā questpariyesanā?
hereIdha, mendicantsbhikkhave, someoneekacco themselvesattanā birth·liable tojātidhammo beingsamāno birth·liable to + alsojātidhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā old age·liable tojarādhammo beingsamāno old age·liable to + alsojarādhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā sickness·liable tobyādhidhammo beingsamāno sickness·liable to + alsobyādhidhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā death·liable tomaraṇadhammo beingsamāno death·liable to + alsomaraṇadhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā sorrow·liable tosokadhammo beingsamāno sorrow·liable to + alsosokadhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati, themselvesattanā corruption·liable tosaṅkilesadhammo beingsamāno corruption·liable to + alsosaṅkilesadhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati.

and whatKiñca, monksbhikkhave, rebirth·liable tojātidhammaṁ do you describevadetha?
partners and childrenPuttabhariyaṁ, monksbhikkhave, liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, female bondservants·male bondservantsdāsidāsaṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, goats·sheepajeḷakaṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, chickens·pigskukkuṭasūkaraṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, elephants·cattle·horseshatthigavāssavaḷavaṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ, gold·currency·currencyjātarūparajataṁ liable to rebirthjātidhammaṁ.
liable to rebirthJātidhammā thesehete, monksbhikkhave, attachmentsupadhayo.
to these + whichEtthāyaṁ tiedgathito infatuatedmucchito attachedajjhāpanno themselvesattanā liable to rebirthjātidhammo beingsamāno rebirth·liable to + alsojātidhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati.

and whatKiñca, monksbhikkhave, old age·liable tojarādhammaṁ do you describevadetha?
partners and childrenPuttabhariyaṁ, monksbhikkhave, liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, female bondservant·male bondservantdāsidāsaṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, goats·sheepajeḷakaṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, chickens·pigskukkuṭasūkaraṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, elephants·cattle and horses·mareshatthigavāssavaḷavaṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ, gold·currencyjātarūparajataṁ liable to grow oldjarādhammaṁ.
old age·liable toJarādhammā thesehete, monksbhikkhave, attachmentsupadhayo.
in this + whichEtthāyaṁ tiedgathito infatuatedmucchito onto·goneajjhāpanno themselvesattanā old age·liable tojarādhammo beingsamāno old age·liable to + alsojarādhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati.

what·andKiñca, monksbhikkhave, sickness·liablebyādhidhammaṁ would you describevadetha?
children·partnersPuttabhariyaṁ, monksbhikkhave, liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ, female slave·male slavedāsidāsaṁ liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ, goats·sheepajeḷakaṁ liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ, chickens·pigskukkuṭasūkaraṁ liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ, elephants·cattle·horses·mareshatthigavāssavaḷavaṁ liable to fall sickbyādhidhammaṁ.
sickness·liableByādhidhammā thesehete, monksbhikkhave, attachmentsupadhayo.
in thisEtthāyaṁ tiedgathito infatuatedmucchito attachedajjhāpanno oneselfattanā sickness·liablebyādhidhammo beingsamāno sickness·liable + alsobyādhidhammaṁyeva seekspariyesati.

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