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Majjhima Nikāya 90

Kaṇṇakatthalasutta

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that“Taṁ what?kiṁ you thinkmaññasi, generalsenāpati,
forth·bepahoti kingrājā Pasenadipasenadi Kosalankosalo godsdeve the thirty-threetāvatiṁse from thattamhā placeṭhānā to topplecāvetuṁ orvā forth·out·expelpabbājetuṁ or?vā”ti?
even seeing“Dassanampi, sirbho, kingrājā Pasenadipasenadi Kosalankosalo godsdeve the thirty-threetāvatiṁse is not ablenappahoti, howkuto thenpana from thattamhā placeṭhānā he will topplecāvessati orvā forth·out·expelpabbājessati or?vā”ti?
in just the same way“Evameva indeedkho, generalsenāpati, whoye thosete godsdevā afflictedsabyābajjhā to·comeāgantāro to this stateitthattaṁ thosete godsdevā, whoye thosete godsdevā unafflictedabyābajjhā not·back·comeanāgantāro to this stateitthattaṁ thosete godsdeve see + evendassanāyapi they are not ablenappahonti; howkuto thenpana from thattamhā placeṭhānā they will topplecāvessanti orvā forth·out·expelpabbājessanti or?vā”ti?

thenAtha indeedkho the kingrājā Pasenadipasenadi of Kosalakosalo the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ said thisetadavoca:
named what“konāmo thisayaṁ, sirbhante, mendicantbhikkhū”ti?
Ānanda“Ānando namednāma, Great Kingmahārājā”ti.
Ānanda“Ānando trulyvata sirbho, joy·natureānandarūpo trulyvata sirbho.
has reasonHeturūpaṁ, sirbhante, Venerableāyasmā Ānandaānando speaksāha; has reasonsaheturūpaṁ, sirbhante, Venerableāyasmā Ānandaānando speaksāha.
whatKiṁ butpana, sirbhante, there isatthi a divinitybrahmā”ti?
what“Kiṁ butpana youtvaṁ, Great Kingmahārāja, thusevaṁ you sayvadesi:
what‘kiṁ butpana, sirbhante, there isatthi a divinitybrahmā’”ti?
if“Yadi orvā heso, sirbhante, a divinitybrahmā return·goerāgantā to this stateitthattaṁ, ifyadi orvā not·returneranāgantā to this stateitthattan”ti?
which“Yo thatso, Great Kingmahārāja, a divinitybrahmā with·afflictionsabyābajjho thatso a divinitybrahmā a returnerāgantā to this stateitthattaṁ, whichyo thatso a divinitybrahmā not·afflictionabyābajjho thatso a divinitybrahmā a non-returneranāgantā to this stateitthattan”ti.

thenAtha indeedkho a certainaññataro manpuriso to the kingrājānaṁ Pasenadipasenadiṁ of Kosalakosalaṁ this·saidetadavoca:
Sañjaya“sañjayo, great kingmahārāja, the brahminbrāhmaṇo sky·clanākāsagotto has comeāgato”ti.
thenAtha indeedkho kingrājā Pasenadipasenadi of Kosalakosalo to Sañjayasañjayaṁ the brahminbrāhmaṇaṁ sky·clanākāsagottaṁ this·saidetadavoca:
who“ko nownu indeedkho, brahminbrāhmaṇa, thisimaṁ talk·subjectkathāvatthuṁ king·inner cityrājantepure forth·broughtabbhudāhāsī”ti?
Viḍūḍabha“Viṭaṭūbho, great kingmahārāja, the generalsenāpatī”ti.
ViḍūḍabhaViṭaṭūbho generalsenāpati thus·saidevamāha:
Sañjaya“sañjayo, great kingmahārāja, the brahminbrāhmaṇo of the Ākāsa clanākāsagotto”ti.

thenAtha indeedkho a certainaññataro manpuriso the kingrājānaṁ Pasenadipasenadiṁ Kosalankosalaṁ this·sayetadavoca:
time to go“yānakālo, great·kingmahārājā”ti.
thenAtha indeedkho the kingrājā Pasenadipasenadi Kosalankosalo the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ this·sayetadavoca:
omniscience“sabbaññutaṁ wemayaṁ, sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ askedapucchimhā, omnisciencesabbaññutaṁ the Blessed Onebhagavā answeredbyākāsi;
and thistañca but·uspanamhākaṁ is pleasingruccati indeedceva is acceptablekhamati andca, with thattena and we arecamhā satisfiedattamanā.
purification in the four classesCātuvaṇṇisuddhiṁ wemayaṁ, sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ askedapucchimhā, purification in the four classescātuvaṇṇisuddhiṁ the Blessed Onebhagavā answeredbyākāsi;
and thistañca but·uspanamhākaṁ is pleasingruccati indeedceva is acceptablekhamati andca, with thattena and we arecamhā satisfiedattamanā.
about the godsAdhideve wemayaṁ, sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ askedapucchimhā, about the godsadhideve the Blessed Onebhagavā answeredbyākāsi;
and thistañca but·uspanamhākaṁ is pleasingruccati indeedceva is acceptablekhamati andca, with thattena and we arecamhā satisfiedattamanā.
about the divinitiesAdhibrahmānaṁ wemayaṁ, sirbhante, the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ askedapucchimhā, about the divinitiesadhibrahmānaṁ the Blessed Onebhagavā answeredbyākāsi;
and thistañca but·uspanamhākaṁ is pleasingruccati indeedceva is acceptablekhamati andca, with thattena and we arecamhā satisfiedattamanā.
whateverYaṁ whateveryadeva andca wemayaṁ the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ askedapucchimhā thattaṁ that verytadeva the Blessed Onebhagavā answeredbyākāsi;

that·andtañca indeed + to uspanamhākaṁ is pleasingruccati and + indeedceva is acceptablekhamati andca, with thattena and we arecamhā satisfied.attamanā.
WellHanda thenca nowdāni we,mayaṁ, sir,bhante, go;gacchāma;
many·dutiesbahukiccā wemayaṁ much·to do·quotation markerbahukaraṇīyā”ti.
when + now“Yassadāni you,tvaṁ, Great King,mahārāja, the timekālaṁ think·quotation markermaññasī”ti.

thenAtha indeedkho kingrājā Pasenadipasenadi Kosalankosalo of the Blessed Onebhagavato speechbhāsitaṁ towards·rejoiceabhinanditvā along·rejoiceanumoditvā having risen from his seatuṭṭhāyāsanā to the Blessed Onebhagavantaṁ towards·speakabhivādetvā rightwisepadakkhiṇaṁ having donekatvā he leftpakkāmīti.
Kaṇṇakatthala·suttaKaṇṇakatthalasuttaṁ is finishedniṭṭhitaṁ the tenthdasamaṁ.
the RājavaggaRājavaggo is finishedniṭṭhito the fourthcatuttho.

its + summaryTassuddānaṁ
GhaṭikāraGhaṭikāro Raṭṭhapāla,raṭṭhapālo,
Maghadevamaghadevo Madhura;madhuriyaṁ;
BodhiBodhi finger·garlandaṅgulimālo and,ca,
dear·bornpiyajātaṁ Bāhitika;bāhitikaṁ;
dhamma·shrine·suttaDhammacetiyasuttañca,
tenthdasamaṁ Kaṇṇakatthala.kaṇṇakatthalaṁ.

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