The Shorter Discourse With Sakuludāyī · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral
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thusEvaṁ
by meme
heardsutaṁ—
oneekaṁ
timesamayaṁ
the Blessed Onebhagavā
at Rājagaharājagahe
was stayingviharati
in the Bamboo Groveveḷuvane
in the squirrels’ feeding groundkalandakanivāpe.
by thatTena
indeedkho
nowpana
at that timesamayena
Sakuludāyīsakuludāyī
the wandererparibbājako
in the peacocks’ feeding groundmoranivāpe
in the wanderers’ monasteryparibbājakārāme
was residingpaṭivasati
with a largemahatiyā
assembly of wanderersparibbājakaparisāya
together withsaddhiṁ.
thenAtha
indeedkho
the Blessed Onebhagavā
in the morningpubbaṇhasamayaṁ
having robed upnivāsetvā
taking his bowl and robepattacīvaramādāya
Rājagaharājagahaṁ
for almspiṇḍāya
enteredpāvisi.
thenAtha
indeedkho
to the Blessed Onebhagavato
it occurred to himetadahosi:
it is too early“atippago
indeedkho
yettāva
in Rājagaharājagahe
for almspiṇḍāya
to wandercarituṁ.
why don't IYannūnāhaṁ
whereyena
the peacocks' feeding groundmoranivāpo
monastery for the wanderersparibbājakārāmo
whereyena
Sakuludāyīsakuludāyī
the wandererparibbājako
there I might approach himtenupasaṅkameyyan”ti.
thenAtha
indeedkho
the Blessed Onebhagavā
whereyena
the peacocks' feeding groundmoranivāpo
monastery for the wanderersparibbājakārāmo
there he approachedtenupasaṅkami.
by thatTena
indeedkho
nowpana
at the timesamayena
Sakuludāyīsakuludāyī
the wandererparibbājako
of a largemahatiyā
with an assembly of wanderersparibbājakaparisāya
togethersaddhiṁ
seatednisinno
washoti
making an uproarunnādiniyā
a colossal racketuccāsaddamahāsaddāya
all kinds ofanekavihitaṁ
low talktiracchānakathaṁ
engaging inkathentiyā,
that is to sayseyyathidaṁ—
talk about kingsrājakathaṁ
talk about banditscorakathaṁ
talk about chief ministersmahāmattakathaṁ
talk about armiessenākathaṁ
talk about threatsbhayakathaṁ
talk about warsyuddhakathaṁ
talk about foodannakathaṁ
talk about drinkpānakathaṁ
talk about clothesvatthakathaṁ
talk about bedssayanakathaṁ
talk about garlandsmālākathaṁ
talk about fragrancesgandhakathaṁ
talk about familyñātikathaṁ
talk about vehiclesyānakathaṁ
talk about villagesgāmakathaṁ
talk about townsnigamakathaṁ
talk about citiesnagarakathaṁ
talk about countriesjanapadakathaṁ
talk about womenitthikathaṁ
talk about heroessūrakathaṁ
talk at the street marketvisikhākathaṁ
talk at the place for water potskumbhaṭṭhānakathaṁ
talk about the departedpubbapetakathaṁ
motley talknānattakathaṁ
tales of landlokakkhāyikaṁ
tales of seasamuddakkhāyikaṁ
talk about being reborn in this or that placeitibhavābhavakathaṁ
thusiti
orvā.
sawAddasā
indeedkho
Sakuludāyīsakuludāyī
the wandererparibbājako
the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ
from afardūratova
comingāgacchantaṁ.
having seenDisvāna
his ownsakaṁ
assemblyparisaṁ
hushedsaṇṭhāpesi:
be quiet“appasaddā
good fellowsbhonto
let them behontu,
do notmā
good fellowsbhonto
make a soundsaddamakattha.
thisAyaṁ
asceticsamaṇo
Gotamagotamo
comesāgacchati;
likes quietappasaddakāmo
indeedkho
nowpana
that venerableso
venerableāyasmā
of quietappasaddassa
praises quietvaṇṇavādī.
hopefullyAppeva
indeednāma
quietappasaddaṁ
assemblyparisaṁ
having knownviditvā
to approachupasaṅkamitabbaṁ
would think fitmaññeyyā”ti.
thenAtha
indeedkho
thosete
wanderersparibbājakā
silenttuṇhī
fell silentahesuṁ.
thenAtha
indeedkho
the Blessed Onebhagavā
to whereyena
Sakuludāyīsakuludāyī
the wandererparibbājako
he approached himtenupasaṅkami.
thenAtha
indeedkho
Sakuludāyīsakuludāyī
the wandererparibbājako
to the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ
he said thisetadavoca:
let him come“etu
indeedkho,
sirbhante,
the Blessed Onebhagavā.
welcomeSvāgataṁ,
sirbhante,
of the Blessed Onebhagavato.
for a long timeCirassaṁ
indeedkho,
sirbhante,
the Blessed Onebhagavā
thisimaṁ
you took the opportunitypariyāyamakāsi
that isyadidaṁ
for coming hereidhāgamanāya.
let him sit downNisīdatu,
sirbhante,
the Blessed Onebhagavā;
this seatidamāsanaṁ
is readypaññattan”ti.
he sat downNisīdi
the Blessed Onebhagavā
on the seatpaññatte
spread outāsane.
Sakuludāyī tooSakuludāyīpi
indeedkho
the wandererparibbājako
a certainaññataraṁ
lownīcaṁ
seatāsanaṁ
having takengahetvā
to one sideekamantaṁ
he sat downnisīdi.
to one sideEkamantaṁ
seatednisinnaṁ
indeedkho
Sakuludāyīsakuludāyiṁ
the wandererparibbājakaṁ
the Blessed Onebhagavā
he said thisetadavoca:
what“kāya
nownuttha,
Udāyīudāyi,
nowetarahi
by way of talkkathāya
you were sitting togethersannisinnā,
whatkā
andca
thenpana
of youvo
intermediate talkantarākathā
was left unfinishedvippakatā”ti?
let it stand“Tiṭṭhatesā,
sirbhante,
talkkathā
by whichyāya
wemayaṁ
just nowetarahi
talkkathāya
sitting engaged insannisinnā.
this is notNesā,
sirbhante,
talkkathā
of the Blessed Onebhagavato
hard to finddullabhā
will bebhavissati
later toopacchāpi
for hearingsavanāya.
when IYadāhaṁ,
sirbhante,
thisimaṁ
assemblyparisaṁ
not having approachedanupasaṅkanto
I amhomi
then thisathāyaṁ
assemblyparisā
diverseanekavihitaṁ
animal talktiracchānakathaṁ
speakingkathentī
sittingnisinnā
arehoti;
whenyadā
andca
indeedkho
Iahaṁ,
sirbhante,
thisimaṁ
assemblyparisaṁ
having approachedupasaṅkanto
I amhomi
then thisathāyaṁ
assemblyparisā
my very ownmamaññeva
facemukhaṁ
gazing up atullokentī
sittingnisinnā
arehoti:
whatever‘yaṁ
to usno
the asceticsamaṇo
Udāyīudāyī
Dhammadhammaṁ
will teachbhāsissati
thattaṁ
we will hearsossāmā’ti;
whenyadā
butpana,
sirbhante,
the Blessed Onebhagavā
thisimaṁ
assemblyparisaṁ
has approachedupasaṅkanto
ishoti
then both Iathāhañceva
and thisayañca
assemblyparisā
of the Blessed Onebhagavato
facemukhaṁ
gazing up atullokentā
sittingnisinnā
we arehoma:
whatever‘yaṁ
to usno
the Blessed Onebhagavā
Dhammadhammaṁ
will teachbhāsissati
thattaṁ
we will hearsossāmā’”ti.
well then, Udāyī“Tenahudāyi,
that very thing heretaṁyevettha
let it appearpaṭibhātu
asyathā
memaṁ
you might speak backpaṭibhāseyyā”ti.
previous“Purimāni,
sirbhante,
daysdivasāni
longer agopurimatarāni
all-knowingsabbaññū
all-seeingsabbadassāvī
without exceptionaparisesaṁ
knowledge and visionñāṇadassanaṁ
claimingpaṭijānamāno
while walking‘carato
andca
to meme
while standingtiṭṭhato
andca
while sleepingsuttassa
andca
while wakingjāgarassa
andca
constantlysatataṁ
continuallysamitaṁ
knowledge and visionñāṇadassanaṁ
is presentpaccupaṭṭhitan’ti.
heSo
by memayā
about the first beginningpubbantaṁ
regardingārabbha
a questionpañhaṁ
askedpuṭṭho
beingsamāno
dodgedaññenaññaṁ
behavedpaṭicari,
outsidebahiddhā
the discussionkathaṁ
distractedapanāmesi,
and annoyancekopañca
and hatedosañca
and bitternessappaccayañca
displayedpātvākāsi.
of himTassa
of memayhaṁ,
sirbhante,
the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁyeva
regardingārabbha
mindfulnesssati
aroseudapādi:
oh‘aho
surelynūna
Blessed Onebhagavā,
ohaho
surelynūna
Holy Onesugato.
whoYo
of theseimesaṁ
of dhammasdhammānaṁ
so skilledsukusalo’”ti.
who“Ko
thenpana
that oneso,
Udāyīudāyi,
all-knowingsabbaññū
all-seeingsabbadassāvī
without exceptionaparisesaṁ
knowledge and visionñāṇadassanaṁ
claimingpaṭijānamāno
while walking‘carato
andca
to meme
while standingtiṭṭhato
andca
while sleepingsuttassa
andca
while wakingjāgarassa
andca
constantlysatataṁ
continuallysamitaṁ
knowledge and visionñāṇadassanaṁ
is presentpaccupaṭṭhitan’ti,
whoyo
by youtayā
about the first beginningpubbantaṁ
regardingārabbha
a questionpañhaṁ
askedpuṭṭho
beingsamāno
dodgedaññenaññaṁ
behavedpaṭicari,
outsidebahiddhā
the discussionkathaṁ
distractedapanāmesi
and annoyancekopañca
and hatedosañca
and bitternessappaccayañca
displayedpātvākāsī”ti?
the Jain ascetic“Nigaṇṭho, sirbhante, of the Ñātika clan, quotation markernāṭaputto”ti.
whoever“Yo
indeedkho,
Udāyīudāyi,
of many kindsanekavihitaṁ
past livespubbenivāsaṁ
would recollectanussareyya,
that isseyyathidaṁ—ekampi
birthjātiṁ
two alsodvepi
birthsjātiyo
and so on…pe…
thusiti
with featuressākāraṁ
with detailssauddesaṁ
of many kindsanekavihitaṁ
past livespubbenivāsaṁ
would recollectanussareyya,
heso
orvā
memaṁ
about the first beginningpubbantaṁ
regardingārabbha
questionpañhaṁ
might askpuccheyya,
themtaṁ
or Ivāhaṁ
about the first beginningpubbantaṁ
regardingārabbha
questionpañhaṁ
I might askpuccheyyaṁ;
heso
orvā
myme
about the first beginningpubbantaṁ
regardingārabbha
of the questionpañhassa
with an answerveyyākaraṇena
mindcittaṁ
might satisfyārādheyya,
histassa
or Ivāhaṁ
about the first beginningpubbantaṁ
regardingārabbha
of the questionpañhassa
with an answerveyyākaraṇena
mindcittaṁ
I might satisfyārādheyyaṁ.
whoeverYo
indeedkho,
Udāyīudāyi,
with the divinedibbena
with the eyecakkhunā
purifiedvisuddhena
surpassing the humanatikkantamānusakena
beingssatte
would seepasseyya
passing awaycavamāne
being rebornupapajjamāne
inferiorhīne
superiorpaṇīte
beautifulsuvaṇṇe
uglydubbaṇṇe
fortunatesugate
unfortunateduggate
according to their deedsyathākammūpage
beingssatte
would understandpajāneyya,
heso
orvā
memaṁ
about the final endaparantaṁ
regardingārabbha
questionpañhaṁ
might askpuccheyya,
themtaṁ
or Ivāhaṁ
about the final endaparantaṁ
regardingārabbha
questionpañhaṁ
I might askpuccheyyaṁ;
heso
orvā
myme
about the final endaparantaṁ
regardingārabbha
of the questionpañhassa
with an answerveyyākaraṇena
mindcittaṁ
might satisfyārādheyya,
histassa
or Ivāhaṁ
about the final endaparantaṁ
regardingārabbha
of the questionpañhassa
with an answerveyyākaraṇena
mindcittaṁ
I might satisfyārādheyyaṁ.
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