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Majjhima Nikāya 91

Brahmāyusutta

With Brahmāyu · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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walkingGacchanto indeedkho thenpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo with the rightdakkhiṇeneva footpādena firstpaṭhamaṁ forth·steppakkamati.
heSo not·too farnātidūre footpādaṁ up·liftuddharati, not·too nearnāccāsanne footpādaṁ down·placenikkhipati;
heso not·too fastnātisīghaṁ walksgacchati, not·too slownātisaṇikaṁ walksgacchati;
notna andca kneeadduvena kneeadduvaṁ together·knocksaṅghaṭṭento walksgacchati, notna andca anklegopphakena anklegopphakaṁ together·knocksaṅghaṭṭento walksgacchati.
heSo walkinggacchanto notna thighsatthiṁ up·raiseunnāmeti, notna thighsatthiṁ down·loweronāmeti; notna thighsatthiṁ in·bendsannāmeti, notna thighsatthiṁ out·bendvināmeti.
while walkingGacchato indeedkho thenpana of thattassa Masterbhoto Gotamagotamassa lower body onlyadharakāyova movesiñjati, notna andca with bodily strengthkāyabalena walksgacchati.
away·lookApalokento indeedkho thenpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo with the whole bodysabbakāyeneva away·lookapaloketi;
heso notna upwardsuddhaṁ up·lookulloketi, notna downwardsadho down·lookoloketi;
notna andca around·lookvipekkhamāno walksgacchati, a plough's length andyugamattañca focusespekkhati; beyond thattato and·for himcassa beyonduttari un-·hinderedanāvaṭaṁ knowledge and visionñāṇadassanaṁ there isbhavati.

heSo inside + houseantaragharaṁ into·enterpavisanto notna bodykāyaṁ keeps too straightunnāmeti, notna bodykāyaṁ keeps too bentonāmeti; notna bodykāyaṁ keeps too tightsannāmeti, notna bodykāyaṁ keeps too loosevināmeti.

heSo not·too farnātidūre not·too closenāccāsanne of the seatāsanassa turns aroundparivattati, notna andca with the handpāṇinā on·leanālambitvā on the seatāsane sits downnisīdati, notna andca on the seatāsanasmiṁ bodykāyaṁ plonkspakkhipati.
heSo inhabited·areaantaraghare down·sitnisinno beingsamāno notna hand·fidgetinghatthakukkuccaṁ engages ināpajjati, notna foot·fidgetingpādakukkuccaṁ engages ināpajjati;
notna knee upon kneeadduvena kneeadduvaṁ on·placeāropetvā sits downnisīdati; notna andca ankle upon anklegopphakena anklegopphakaṁ on·placeāropetvā sits downnisīdati;
notna andca with the handpāṇinā chinhanukaṁ under·holdupadahitvā sits downnisīdati.
heSo inhabited·areaantaraghare down·sitnisinno beingsamāno notna shakeschambhati notna trembleskampati notna quakesvedhati notna gets nervousparitassati. heSo not·shakingachambhī not·tremblingakampī not·quakingavedhī not·nervousaparitassī with goosebumps gonevigatalomahaṁso.
seclusion·practicingVivekavatto andca heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo inhabited·areaantaraghare down·sitnisinno ishoti.

heSo water for rinsing the bowlpattodakaṁ receivingpaṭiggaṇhanto notna bowlpattaṁ raises too straightunnāmeti, notna bowlpattaṁ lowers too bentonāmeti; notna bowlpattaṁ grips too tightsannāmeti, notna bowlpattaṁ holds too loosevināmeti.

heSo bowl-waterpattodakaṁ receivespaṭiggaṇhāti not too littlenātithokaṁ not too muchnātibahuṁ.
heSo notna with sloshing noisekhulukhulukārakaṁ bowlpattaṁ rinsesdhovati, notna spinning aroundsamparivattakaṁ bowlpattaṁ rinsesdhovati, notna bowlpattaṁ on the groundbhūmiyaṁ down·thrownnikkhipitvā handshatthe rinsesdhovati; when handshatthesu rinseddhotesu bowlpatto rinseddhoto ishoti, when bowlpatte rinseddhote handshatthā rinseddhotā arehonti.
heSo bowl-waterpattodakaṁ throws awaychaḍḍeti not too farnātidūre not too nearnāccāsanne, notna andca splashing aboutvicchaḍḍayamāno.
heSo riceodanaṁ receivingpaṭiggaṇhanto notna bowlpattaṁ up·bendunnāmeti, notna bowlpattaṁ lowersonāmeti; notna bowlpattaṁ holds too closesannāmeti, notna bowlpattaṁ holds too loosevināmeti.
heSo riceodanaṁ receivespaṭiggaṇhāti not too littlenātithokaṁ not too muchnātibahuṁ.
sauceByañjanaṁ indeedkho thenpana the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo in moderate proportionbyañjanamattāya eatsāhāreti, notna andca with saucebyañjanena portionālopaṁ beyond·bendatināmeti.
two or three timesDvattikkhattuṁ indeedkho the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo in the mouthmukhe portionālopaṁ together·turn-aroundsamparivattetvā swallowsajjhoharati;
notna and·for-himcassa anykāci grain of riceodanamiñjā not·broken-upasambhinnā into the bodykāyaṁ enterspavisati, notna and·for-himcassa anykāci grain of riceodanamiñjā in the mouthmukhe remainingavasiṭṭhā ishoti;
then·anotherathāparaṁ portionālopaṁ up·bendupanāmeti.

taste·experiencingRasapaṭisaṁvedī indeedkho andpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo foodāhāraṁ eatsāhāreti, notno butca experiencing greed for tasterasarāgapaṭisaṁvedī.
eightfold·endowedAṭṭhaṅgasamannāgataṁ indeedkho andpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo foodāhāraṁ eatsāhāreti—
not for funneva for fundavāya, notna for indulgencemadāya notna for adornmentmaṇḍanāya notna for decorationvibhūsanāya, only so faryāvadeva of thisimassa of the bodykāyassa for maintenanceṭhitiyā for sustainingyāpanāya, for avoiding harmvihiṁsūparatiyā for supporting the spiritual lifebrahmacariyānuggahāya: quotation marker‘iti oldpurāṇañca feelingvedanaṁ against·stoppaṭihaṅkhāmi newnavañca feelingvedanaṁ notna I shall give rise touppādessāmi, means to keep goingyātrā andca for meme will bebhavissati blamelessnessanavajjatā andca comfortable·abidingphāsuvihāro quotation endcā’ti.

heSo having eatenbhuttāvī bowl-waterpattodakaṁ back·takepaṭiggaṇhanto notna bowlpattaṁ up·bendunnāmeti, notna bowlpattaṁ lowers downonāmeti; notna bowlpattaṁ together·bendsannāmeti, notna bowlpattaṁ apart·bendvināmeti.
heSo bowl-waterpattodakaṁ back·takepaṭiggaṇhāti too·littlenātithokaṁ too·muchnātibahuṁ.
heSo notna sloshing·makingkhulukhulukārakaṁ bowlpattaṁ washesdhovati, notna together·turningsamparivattakaṁ bowlpattaṁ washesdhovati, notna bowlpattaṁ on the groundbhūmiyaṁ down·thrownikkhipitvā handshatthe washesdhovati; handshatthesu when washeddhotesu bowlpatto washeddhoto ishoti, bowlpatte when washeddhote handshatthā washeddhotā arehonti.
heSo bowl-waterpattodakaṁ throws awaychaḍḍeti too·farnātidūre too·nearnāccāsanne, notna andca apart·throwvicchaḍḍayamāno.

heSo having eatenbhuttāvī notna bowlpattaṁ on the groundbhūmiyaṁ down·thrownikkhipati not too farnātidūre nor too closenāccāsanne, notna andca unconcernedanatthiko with the bowlpattena ishoti, notna andca one who over-protects for too longativelānurakkhī regarding the bowlpattasmiṁ.

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