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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;
the stilt longhouse of Migāra’s motherMigāramātupāsādaṁ,
with his big toepādaṅguṭṭhena shookkampayi.
whoYo directly knows thisetamabhijānāti,
a mendicantbhikkhu of the Buddhabuddhassa a disciplesāvako;
suchTādisaṁ having attacked a mendicantbhikkhumāsajja,
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 of 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-duveverañjaduve andca satisfactiontuṭṭhi,
and the shorter and greater discourse on taking up of dhammasCūḷamahādhammasamādānañca;
VīmaṁsakaVīmaṁsakā Kosambikosambi andca the brahminbrāhmaṇo,
DūsīDūsī andca Māramāro the tenthdasamo andca the chaptervaggo.

thisIdaṁ the summary of the sectionsvaggānamuddānaṁ
the root of all thingsMūlapariyāyo andceva,
the lion's roarsīhanādo andca the utmostuttamo;
The SawKakaco andceva Gosiṅgagosiṅgo,
the Sāleyyakasāleyyo andca theseime fivepañca.
the first fiftyMūlapaṇṇāsakaṁ completedsamattaṁ.

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