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Majjhima Nikāya 33

Mahāgopālakasutta

The Longer Discourse on the Cowherd · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu dhūmaṁ kattā hoti?
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yathāsutaṁ yathāpariyattaṁ dhammaṁ vitthārena paresaṁ desetā hoti.
Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu dhūmaṁ kattā hoti.

Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu titthaṁ jānāti?
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū bahussutā āgatāgamā dhammadharā vinayadharā mātikādharā te kālena kālaṁ upasaṅkamitvā paripucchati, paripañhati:
‘idaṁ, bhante, kathaṁ?
Imassa ko attho’ti?
Tassa te āyasmanto avivaṭañceva vivaranti, anuttānīkatañca uttānīkaronti, anekavihitesu ca kaṅkhāṭhānīyesu dhammesu kaṅkhaṁ paṭivinodenti.
Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu titthaṁ jānāti.

Kathañca bhikkhave, bhikkhu pītaṁ jānāti?
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu tathāgatappavedite dhammavinaye desiyamāne labhati atthavedaṁ, labhati dhammavedaṁ, labhati dhammūpasaṁhitaṁ pāmojjaṁ.
Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pītaṁ jānāti.

Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vīthiṁ jānāti?
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ariyaṁ aṭṭhaṅgikaṁ maggaṁ yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.
Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vīthiṁ jānāti.

Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu gocarakusalo hoti?
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cattāro satipaṭṭhāne yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.
Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu gocarakusalo hoti.

Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sāvasesadohī hoti?
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhuṁ saddhā gahapatikā abhihaṭṭhuṁ pavārenti cīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānappaccayabhesajjaparikkhārehi.
Tatra bhikkhu mattaṁ jānāti paṭiggahaṇāya.
Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sāvasesadohī hoti.

Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā, te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti?
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā tesu mettaṁ kāyakammaṁ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca;
mettaṁ vacīkammaṁ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca;
mettaṁ manokammaṁ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca.
Evaṁ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti.
Imehi kho, bhikkhave, ekādasahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu bhabbo imasmiṁ dhammavinaye vuddhiṁ virūḷhiṁ vepullaṁ āpajjitun”ti.
Idamavoca bhagavā.
Attamanā te bhikkhū bhagavato bhāsitaṁ abhinandunti.
Mahāgopālakasuttaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ tatiyaṁ.

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