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Majjhima Nikāya 84

Madhurasutta

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that“Taṁ what?kiṁ you thinkmaññasi, great kingmahārāja,
ifyadi thusevaṁ being sosante, theseime fourcattāro classesvaṇṇā equalsamasamā they arehonti notno or?vā?
howKathaṁ orvā to youte hereettha it ishotī”ti?
certainly“Addhā indeedkho, worthybho Kaccānakaccāna, thusevaṁ being sosante, theseime fourcattāro classesvaṇṇā equalsamasamā they arehonti.
of themNesaṁ hereettha anykiñci differencenānākaraṇaṁ I seesamanupassāmī”ti.
by this too“Imināpi indeedkho thisetaṁ, great kingmahārāja, by waypariyāyena to be understoodveditabbaṁ thatyathā mere reportghosoyeveso in the worldlokasmiṁ:
brahmin only‘brāhmaṇova bestseṭṭho classvaṇṇo, inferiorhīno otherañño classvaṇṇo …pe……pe…
heirs of Brahmābrahmadāyādā’ti.

thatTaṁ whatkiṁ do you thinkmaññasi, great kingmahārāja,
here there might beidhassa an aristocratkhattiyo who kills living creaturespāṇātipātī who stealsadinnādāyī who commits sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārī who speaks falselymusāvādī backbiting in speechpisuṇavāco harsh in speechpharusavāco nonsensical in speechsamphappalāpī covetousabhijjhālu malicious-mindedbyāpannacitto of wrong viewmicchādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ from deathmaraṇā a place of lossapāyaṁ a bad placeduggatiṁ the underworldvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya notno or?vā?
howKathaṁ orvā to youte hereettha is it?hotī”ti?
an aristocrat too“Khattiyopi indeedhi, sirbho Kaccānakaccāna, who kills living creaturespāṇātipātī who stealsadinnādāyī who commits sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārī who speaks falselymusāvādī backbiting in speechpisuṇavāco harsh in speechpharusavāco nonsensical in speechsamphappalāpī covetousabhijjhālu malicious-mindedbyāpannacitto of wrong viewmicchādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ from deathmaraṇā a place of lossapāyaṁ a bad placeduggatiṁ the underworldvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya.
thusEvaṁ to meme hereettha it ishoti, and thusevañca butpana by meme thisetaṁ from the perfected onesarahataṁ heardsutan”ti.
good“Sādhu goodsādhu, great kingmahārāja.
goodSādhu indeedkho to youte thisetaṁ, great kingmahārāja, thusevaṁ it ishoti, goodsādhu andca butpana by youte thisetaṁ from the perfected onesarahataṁ heardsutaṁ.
thatTaṁ whatkiṁ do you thinkmaññasi, great kingmahārāja,
here there might beidhassa a brahminbrāhmaṇo ……pe…
here there might beidhassa a peasantvesso ……pe…

here may be aidhassa menialsuddo one who kills living creaturespāṇātipātī one who stealsadinnādāyī …pe……pe… one of wrong viewmicchādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ from deathmaraṇā to a place of lossapāyaṁ to a bad placeduggatiṁ to the underworldvinipātaṁ to hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya notno or?vā?
howKathaṁ orvā to youte hereettha does it seem?"hotī”ti?
"even a menial“Suddopi indeedhi, sirbho Kaccānakaccāna, one who kills living creaturespāṇātipātī one who stealsadinnādāyī …pe……pe… one of wrong viewmicchādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ from deathmaraṇā to a place of lossapāyaṁ to a bad placeduggatiṁ to the underworldvinipātaṁ to hellnirayaṁ would be reborn.upapajjeyya.
thusEvaṁ to meme hereettha it seems,hoti, and thusevañca butpana by meme thisetaṁ from the perfected onesarahataṁ heard."sutan”ti.
"good“Sādhu good,sādhu, great king.mahārāja.
goodSādhu indeedkho to youte this,etaṁ, great king,mahārāja, thusevaṁ it seems,hoti, goodsādhu andca butpana by youte thisetaṁ from the perfected onesarahataṁ heard.sutaṁ.
thatTaṁ whatkiṁ do you think,maññasi, great king,mahārāja,
ifyadi thusevaṁ being,sante, theseime fourcattāro classesvaṇṇā equalsamasamā arehonti notno or?vā?
howKathaṁ orvā to youte hereettha does it seem?"hotī”ti?
"certainly“Addhā indeed,kho, sirbho Kaccāna,kaccāna, thusevaṁ being,sante, theseime fourcattāro classesvaṇṇā equalsamasamā are.honti.

of themNesaṁ hereettha anykiñci differencenānākaraṇaṁ I seesamanupassāmī”ti.
by this too“Imināpi indeedkho thisetaṁ, great kingmahārāja, by waypariyāyena to be understoodveditabbaṁ thatyathā just hearsay is thisghosoyeveso in the worldlokasmiṁ:
brahmin indeed‘brāhmaṇova bestseṭṭho classvaṇṇo, lowhīno otherañño classvaṇṇo pe…pe… heirs of Brahmābrahmadāyādā’”ti.

that“Taṁ whatkiṁ you thinkmaññasi, great kingmahārāja,
here would beidhassa an aristocratkhattiyo from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainedpaṭivirato, from stealingadinnādānā refrainedpaṭivirato, from sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārā refrainedpaṭivirato, from false speechmusāvādā refrainedpaṭivirato, backbitingpisuṇāya speechvācāya refrainedpaṭivirato, harshpharusāya speechvācāya refrainedpaṭivirato, from nonsensical speechsamphappalāpā refrainedpaṭivirato, contentedanabhijjhālu kind-heartedabyāpannacitto with right viewsammādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā in a good placesugatiṁ heavenlysaggaṁ realmlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya or notno orvā?
howKathaṁ orvā to youte hereettha does it appear?hotī”ti?
an aristocrat too“Khattiyopi indeedhi, sirbho Kaccānakaccāna, from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainedpaṭivirato, from stealingadinnādānā refrainedpaṭivirato, from sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārā refrainedpaṭivirato, from false speechmusāvādā refrainedpaṭivirato, backbitingpisuṇāya speechvācāya refrainedpaṭivirato, harshpharusāya speechvācāya refrainedpaṭivirato, from nonsensical speechsamphappalāpā refrainedpaṭivirato, contentedanabhijjhālu kind-heartedabyāpannacitto with right viewsammādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā in a good placesugatiṁ heavenlysaggaṁ realmlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya.
thusEvaṁ to meme hereettha it appearshoti, and thusevañca butpana by meme thisetaṁ from the perfected onesarahataṁ has been heardsutan”ti.
good“Sādhu goodsādhu, great kingmahārāja.
goodSādhu indeedkho for youte thisetaṁ, great kingmahārāja, thusevaṁ it appearshoti, goodsādhu andca butpana for youte thisetaṁ from the perfected onesarahataṁ has been heardsutaṁ.

thatTaṁ what?kiṁ you thinkmaññasi, great kingmahārāja,
here might beidhassa a brahminbrāhmaṇo, here might beidhassa a peasantvesso, here might beidhassa a menialsuddo from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainedpaṭivirato from stealingadinnādānā refrainedpaṭivirato ...…pe… with right viewsammādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa after breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā to a good destinationsugatiṁ heavenlysaggaṁ worldlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya notno or?vā?
howKathaṁ orvā to youte hereettha does it seemhotī”ti?
even a menial“Suddopi indeedhi, sirbho Kaccānakaccāna, from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainedpaṭivirato, from stealingadinnādānā refrainedpaṭivirato ...…pe… with right viewsammādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa after breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā to a good destinationsugatiṁ heavenlysaggaṁ worldlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya.
thusEvaṁ to meme hereettha it seemshoti, and thusevañca butpana by meme thisetaṁ from the perfected onesarahataṁ heardsutan”ti.
good“Sādhu goodsādhu, great kingmahārāja.
goodSādhu indeedkho by youte thisetaṁ, great kingmahārāja, thusevaṁ it seemshoti, goodsādhu andca butpana by youte thisetaṁ from the perfected onesarahataṁ heardsutaṁ.
thatTaṁ what?kiṁ you thinkmaññasi, great kingmahārāja,
ifyadi this being soevaṁ this being sosante, theseime fourcattāro classesvaṇṇā quite equalsamasamā are theyhonti notno or?vā?
howKathaṁ orvā to youte hereettha does it seemhotī”ti?

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