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Majjhima Nikāya 50

Māratajjanīyasutta

The Rebuke of Māra · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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whoYo indeedve by the Buddhabuddhena urgedcodito,
a mendicantbhikkhu of the Saṅghasaṅghassa watchingpekkhato;
Migāra·mother·longhouseMigāramātupāsādaṁ,
with his big toepādaṅguṭṭhena shookkampayi.
whoYo this·directly knowetamabhijānāti,
a mendicantbhikkhu of the Buddhabuddhassa a disciplesāvako;
suchTādisaṁ mendicant + attackbhikkhumāsajja,
Dark Onekaṇha sufferingdukkhaṁ you will fall intonigacchasi.

whoYo of Victoryvejayantaṁ palacepāsādaṁ,
with big toepādaṅguṭṭhena shookkampayi;
owing to psychic powerIddhibalenupatthaddho,
inspired to awesaṁvejesi andca deitiesdevatā.
whoYo directly knows thisetamabhijānāti,
mendicantbhikkhu of the Buddhabuddhassa disciplesāvako;
suchTādisaṁ if you attack a mendicantbhikkhumāsajja,
Dark Onekaṇha sufferingdukkhaṁ you will fall intonigacchasi.

whoYo in the Palace of Victoryvejayantapāsāde,
Sakkasakkaṁ Iso askedparipucchati;
indeedApi Vāsavavāsava you knowjānāsi,
the one freed through the ending of cravingtaṇhākkhayavimuttiyo;
to himTassa Sakkasakko admittedviyākāsi,
questionpañhaṁ askedpuṭṭho in accordance with truthyathātathaṁ.
whoYo directly knows thisetamabhijānāti,
mendicantbhikkhu of the Buddhabuddhassa disciplesāvako;
suchTādisaṁ having attacked a mendicantbhikkhumāsajja,
Dark Onekaṇha sufferingdukkhaṁ you will fall intonigacchasi.

whoYo the Divinitybrahmaṁ askedparipucchati,
from the Hall of Clear Rightsudhammāyābhito assemblysabhaṁ;
still todayAjjāpi sirtyāvuso viewdiṭṭhi,
whichyā yourte viewdiṭṭhi in the pastpure wasahu;
you seePassasi surpassingvītivattantaṁ,
in the realm of divinitybrahmaloke radiancepabhassaraṁ.
to himTassa the Divinitybrahmā admittedviyākāsi,
progressanupubbaṁ truthfullyyathātathaṁ;
notNa myme good fellowmārisa thatsā viewdiṭṭhi,
whichyā myme viewdiṭṭhi in the pastpure wasahu.
I seePassāmi surpassingvītivattantaṁ,
in the realm of divinitybrahmaloke radiancepabhassaraṁ;
so ISohaṁ todayajja howkathaṁ could I sayvajjaṁ,
Iahaṁ I am permanentniccomhi eternalsassato.
whoYo directly knows thisetamabhijānāti,
mendicantbhikkhu of the Buddhabuddhassa disciplesāvako;
suchTādisaṁ attack a mendicantbhikkhumāsajja,
Dark Onekaṇha sufferingdukkhaṁ you will fall intonigacchasi.

whoYo great·Merumahāmeruno peakkūṭaṁ,
with liberationvimokkhena touchedaphassayi;
forestVanaṁ of the eastern Videhanspubbavidehānaṁ,
whoye andca ground·dwellingbhūmisayā peoplenarā.
whoYo directly knows thisetamabhijānāti,
mendicantbhikkhu of the Buddhabuddhassa disciplesāvako;
suchTādisaṁ having attacked the mendicantbhikkhumāsajja,
Dark Onekaṇha sufferingdukkhaṁ you will fall intonigacchasi.

notNa indeedve fireaggi thinkscetayati,
I‘ahaṁ the foolbālaṁ I burnḍahāmī’ti;
the foolBālo butca blazingjalitaṁ fireaggiṁ,
attackingāsajja itnaṁ hesa gets burntḍayhati.
in the same wayEvameva youtuvaṁ Māramāra,
attackingāsajja thenaṁ Realized Onetathāgataṁ;
yourselfSayaṁ you will burnḍahissasi yourselfattānaṁ,
a foolbālo like a fireaggiṁva touchingsamphusaṁ.
demeritApuññaṁ producedpasavī Māramāro,
attackingāsajja thenaṁ Realized Onetathāgataṁ;
whatKiṁ nownu do you thinkmaññasi Wicked Onepāpima,
notna for meme wickednesspāpaṁ does not ripenvipaccati.
for the one doingKaroto is heaped upcīyati wickednesspāpaṁ,
for a long timecirarattāya terminatorantaka;
MāraMāra give upnibbinda with the Buddhabuddhamhā,
hopeāsaṁ do not makemākāsi in the mendicantsbhikkhusu.
thusIti Māramāraṁ warnedatajjesi,
the mendicantbhikkhu in the Bhesekaḷā grovebhesakaḷāvane;
thenTato heso downcastdummano spirityakkho,
disappeared right theretatthevantaradhāyathā”ti.
the Rebuke of Māra discourseMāratajjanīyasuttaṁ finishedniṭṭhitaṁ tenthdasamaṁ.
the Short Pairs chapterCūḷayamakavaggo finishedniṭṭhito fifthpañcamo.

its·summaryTassuddānaṁ
SāleyyaSāleyya Verañja·twoverañjaduve andca satisfactiontuṭṭhi,
lesser·greater·dhamma·taking-up·andCūḷamahādhammasamādānañca;
VīmaṁsakaVīmaṁsakā Kosambikosambi andca the brahminbrāhmaṇo,
DūsīDūsī andca Māramāro the tenthdasamo andca the chaptervaggo.

thisIdaṁ of the sections·summaryvaggānamuddānaṁ
root·discourseMūlapariyāyo andceva,
lion·roarsīhanādo andca the utmostuttamo;
The SawKakaco andceva Gosiṅgagosiṅgo,
the Sāleyyakasāleyyo andca theseime fivepañca.
root·fiftyMūlapaṇṇāsakaṁ completedsamattaṁ.

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