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Majjhima Nikāya 66

Laṭukikopamasutta

The Simile of the Quail · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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Here, Udāyi,Idhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu of rapturepītiyā andca apart·passionvirāgā …pe……pe… thirdtatiyaṁ absorptionjhānaṁ having enteredupasampajja he remainsviharati;
this + tooidampi indeedkho Iahaṁ, Udāyi,udāyi, in the perturbableiñjitasmiṁ I sayvadāmi.
what + andKiñca theretattha in the perturbable?iñjitasmiṁ?
whatever + justYadeva theretattha equanimity + blissupekkhāsukhaṁ not·ceasedaniruddhaṁ ishoti thisidaṁ theretattha in the perturbable.iñjitasmiṁ.

here, UdāyiIdhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu of pleasuresukhassa andca giving uppahānā …pe……pe… fourthcatutthaṁ absorptionjhānaṁ having enteredupasampajja remainsviharati;
thisidaṁ indeedkho Iahaṁ, Udāyiudāyi, to the imperturbableaniñjitasmiṁ I sayvadāmi.

here, Udāyi,Idhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu seclude + quitevivicceva from sensual pleasureskāmehi …pe……pe… firstpaṭhamaṁ absorptionjhānaṁ near·together·enterupasampajja he dwells;viharati;
thisidaṁ indeedkho I,ahaṁ, Udāyi,udāyi, ‘not enough’‘analan’ti I say,vadāmi, ‘give it up’‘pajahathā’ti I say,vadāmi, ‘go beyond it’‘samatikkamathā’ti I say.vadāmi.
whatKo andca for ittassa the going beyond?samatikkamo?

here, UdāyiIdhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu placing of mind·keeping connectedvitakkavicārānaṁ through the stillingvūpasamā …pe……pe… seconddutiyaṁ absorptionjhānaṁ near·enteredupasampajja he remainsviharati, thisayaṁ for him, goes beyond ittassa going beyondsamatikkamo;
this·tooidampi indeedkho Iahaṁ, Udāyiudāyi, 'not enough'‘analan’ti I sayvadāmi, 'give it up'‘pajahathā’ti I sayvadāmi, 'go beyond it'‘samatikkamathā’ti I sayvadāmi.
whatKo andca for him, goes beyond ittassa going beyond?samatikkamo?

here, Udāyī,Idhudāyi, a monkbhikkhu of rapturepītiyā andca from fading awayvirāgā …pe……pe… thirdtatiyaṁ absorptionjhānaṁ having enteredupasampajja he dwells,viharati, thisayaṁ of ittassa going beyond;samatikkamo;
this tooidampi indeedkho I,ahaṁ, Udāyī,udāyi, “not enough”‘analan’ti I say,vadāmi, “give it up”‘pajahathā’ti I say,vadāmi, “go beyond it”‘samatikkamathā’ti I say.vadāmi.
whatKo andca of ittassa is the going beyond?samatikkamo?

here, UdāyiIdhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu of pleasuresukhassa andca giving uppahānā et cetera…pe… fourthcatutthaṁ absorptionjhānaṁ entersupasampajja remainsviharati, thisayaṁ that onetassa goes beyondsamatikkamo;
this·tooidampi indeedkho Iahaṁ, Udāyiudāyi, not enough‘analan’ti I sayvadāmi, give it up‘pajahathā’ti I sayvadāmi, go beyond it‘samatikkamathā’ti I sayvadāmi.
whatKo andca that onetassa goes beyondsamatikkamo?

here, Udāyi,Idhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu totallysabbaso form + perceptionsrūpasaññānaṁ going beyondsamatikkamā impingement + perceptionspaṭighasaññānaṁ with the disappearanceatthaṅgamā diversity + perceptionsnānattasaññānaṁ not focusing onamanasikārā infinite‘ananto space + isākāso’ti the dimension of infinite spaceākāsānañcāyatanaṁ enters and remains inupasampajja one dwellsviharati, thatayaṁ for thattassa goes beyond itsamatikkamo;
but this tooidampi indeedkho Iahaṁ, Udāyi,udāyi, not enough + quotation marker‘analan’ti I sayvadāmi, give up + quotation marker‘pajahathā’ti I sayvadāmi, go beyond + quotation marker‘samatikkamathā’ti I sayvadāmi.
and whatKo andca for thattassa goes beyond itsamatikkamo?

here, Udāyi,Idhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu in every waysabbaso infinite space·dimensionākāsānañcāyatanaṁ having totally gone beyondsamatikkamma “infinite‘anantaṁ consciousness is”viññāṇan’ti infinite consciousness·dimensionviññāṇañcāyatanaṁ unto·enteredupasampajja he remains,viharati, thisayaṁ itstassa totally·gone beyondsamatikkamo;
but this tooidampi indeedkho I,ahaṁ, Udāyi,udāyi, not·enough‘analan’ti I say,vadāmi, “give it up,”‘pajahathā’ti I say,vadāmi, “go beyond it,”‘samatikkamathā’ti I say.vadāmi.
whatKo andca itstassa totally·gone beyondsamatikkamo?

here, UdāyiIdhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu totallysabbaso the dimension of infinite consciousnessviññāṇañcāyatanaṁ having gone beyondsamatikkamma there is not‘natthi anythingkiñcī’ti the dimension of nothingnessākiñcaññāyatanaṁ near·fully·having enteredupasampajja he remainsviharati, thisayaṁ of thattassa totally·beyond·goingsamatikkamo;
this + tooidampi indeedkho Iahaṁ, Udāyiudāyi, not enough‘analan’ti I sayvadāmi, give it up‘pajahathā’ti I sayvadāmi, go beyond it‘samatikkamathā’ti I sayvadāmi.
whatKo andca of thattassa totally·beyond·goingsamatikkamo?

Here, Udāyi,Idhudāyi, a monkbhikkhu totallysabbaso the dimension of nothingnessākiñcaññāyatanaṁ having gone beyondsamatikkamma the dimension of neither perception nor non-perceptionnevasaññānāsaññāyatanaṁ having attainedupasampajja dwellsviharati, thisayaṁ itstassa going beyondsamatikkamo;
this tooidampi indeedkho Iahaṁ, Udāyi,udāyi, not-enough·quotation-marker‘analan’ti I sayvadāmi, give-up·quotation-marker‘pajahathā’ti I sayvadāmi, go-beyond·quotation-marker‘samatikkamathā’ti I sayvadāmi.
whatKo andca itstassa going beyond?samatikkamo?

Here, Udāyī,Idhudāyi, a mendicantbhikkhu totallysabbaso the dimension of neither perception nor non-perceptionnevasaññānāsaññāyatanaṁ having gone beyondsamatikkamma the cessation of perception and feelingsaññāvedayitanirodhaṁ having enteredupasampajja remainsviharati, thisayaṁ for himtassa going beyondsamatikkamo;
thusiti indeedkho Iahaṁ, Udāyīudāyi, even of the dimension of neither perception nor non-perceptionnevasaññānāsaññāyatanassapi the giving uppahānaṁ I recommendvadāmi.
do you seePassasi no youtvaṁ, Udāyīudāyi, thattaṁ fettersaṁyojanaṁ smallaṇuṁ orvā largethūlaṁ orvā of which Iyassāhaṁ no the giving uppahānaṁ I recommendvadāmī”ti?
No“No indeed thishetaṁ, sirbhante”ti.
thisIdamavoca the Buddhabhagavā.
satisfiedAttamano Venerableāyasmā Udāyīudāyī of the Buddhabhagavato what was saidbhāsitaṁ approvedabhinandīti.
The Simile of the QuailLaṭukikopamasuttaṁ finishedniṭṭhitaṁ sixthchaṭṭhaṁ.

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