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Majjhima Nikāya 93

Assalāyanasutta

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even though“Kiñcāpi worthy sirbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo says thusevamāha, thenatha but herekhvettha brahminsbrāhmaṇā this thusevametaṁ thinkmaññanti:
brahmin indeed‘brāhmaṇova bestseṭṭho classvaṇṇo, inferiorhīno otherañño classvaṇṇo ellipsis…pe…
heirs of Brahmābrahmadāyādā’”ti.
that“Taṁ whatkiṁ you thinkmaññasi, Assalāyanaassalāyana,
aristocrat indeedkhattiyova nownu indeedkho killer of living beingspāṇātipātī taker of the not-givenadinnādāyī sexual misbehaverkāmesumicchācārī false speakermusāvādī backbiting speakerpisuṇavāco harsh speakerpharusavāco nonsensical talkersamphappalāpī covetousabhijjhālu malicious-mindedbyāpannacitto wrong-viewedmicchādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ from deathmaraṇā place of lossapāyaṁ bad destinationduggatiṁ downfallvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, notno brahmin?brāhmaṇo?
peasant indeedVessova nownu indeedkho ellipsis…pe…
menial indeedsuddova nownu indeedkho killer of living beingspāṇātipātī taker of the not-givenadinnādāyī sexual misbehaverkāmesumicchācārī false speakermusāvādī backbiting speakerpisuṇavāco harsh speakerpharusavāco nonsensical talkersamphappalāpī covetousabhijjhālu malicious-mindedbyāpannacitto wrong-viewedmicchādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ from deathmaraṇā place of lossapāyaṁ bad destinationduggatiṁ downfallvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, notno brahmin?brāhmaṇo”ti?
no“No indeed thishidaṁ, worthy sirbho Gotamagotama.
aristocrat tooKhattiyopi forhi, worthy sirbho Gotamagotama, killer of living beingspāṇātipātī taker of the not-givenadinnādāyī sexual misbehaverkāmesumicchācārī false speakermusāvādī backbiting speakerpisuṇavāco harsh speakerpharusavāco nonsensical talkersamphappalāpī covetousabhijjhālu malicious-mindedbyāpannacitto wrong-viewedmicchādiṭṭhi of the bodykāyassa from breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ from deathmaraṇā place of lossapāyaṁ bad destinationduggatiṁ downfallvinipātaṁ hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya.

also a brahminBrāhmaṇopi indeedhi, sirbho Gotamagotama ……pe…
also a merchantvessopi indeedhi, sirbho Gotamagotama ……pe…
also a workersuddopi indeedhi, sirbho Gotamagotama ……pe…
also allsabbepi indeedhi, sirbho Gotamagotama, fourcattāro classesvaṇṇā killers of living creaturespāṇātipātino takers of what is not givenadinnādāyino misbehavers in sensual pleasureskāmesumicchācārino speakers of falsehoodmusāvādino of backbiting speechpisuṇavācā of harsh speechpharusavācā of nonsensical speechsamphappalāpino covetousabhijjhālū with malicious mindbyāpannacittā of wrong viewmicchādiṭṭhī of the bodykāyassa after breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ after deathmaraṇā to a place of lossapāyaṁ to a bad placeduggatiṁ to the underworldvinipātaṁ to hellnirayaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyyun”ti.
in this matter“Ettha, Assalāyanaassalāyana, of the brahminsbrāhmaṇānaṁ whatkiṁ source of certaintybalaṁ, whatko source of forcefulnessassāso since hereyadettha brahminsbrāhmaṇā thus they sayevamāhaṁsu:
a brahmin indeed is‘brāhmaṇova the bestseṭṭho classvaṇṇo, inferiorhīno otherañño classvaṇṇo ……pe…
brahma’s heirsbrahmadāyādā’”ti?

even though“Kiñcāpi worthybhavaṁ Gotamagotamo says soevamāha, thenatha but herekhvettha brahminsbrāhmaṇā about thisevametaṁ thinkmaññanti:
brahmin is the‘brāhmaṇova bestseṭṭho classvaṇṇo, inferiorhīno otherañño classvaṇṇo ……pe…
heirs of Brahmābrahmadāyādā’”ti.
this“Taṁ whatkiṁ do you thinkmaññasi, Assalāyanaassalāyana,
brahmin is thebrāhmaṇova nownu indeedkho from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainingpaṭivirato from stealingadinnādānā refrainingpaṭivirato from sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārā refrainingpaṭivirato from false speechmusāvādā refrainingpaṭivirato backbitingpisuṇāya speechvācāya refrainingpaṭivirato harshpharusāya speechvācāya refrainingpaṭivirato from nonsensical speechsamphappalāpā refrainingpaṭivirato not covetousanabhijjhālu without maliceabyāpannacitto right viewsammādiṭṭhi body'skāyassa break upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā good placesugatiṁ heavenly realmsaggaṁ worldlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya, notno aristocratkhattiyo, notno peasantvesso, notno menialsuddo”ti?
No“No indeed thishidaṁ, worthybho Gotamagotama.
aristocrat tooKhattiyopi indeedhi, worthybho Gotamagotama, from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainingpaṭivirato from stealingadinnādānā refrainingpaṭivirato from sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārā refrainingpaṭivirato from false speechmusāvādā refrainingpaṭivirato backbitingpisuṇāya speechvācāya refrainingpaṭivirato harshpharusāya speechvācāya refrainingpaṭivirato from nonsensical speechsamphappalāpā refrainingpaṭivirato not covetousanabhijjhālu without maliceabyāpannacitto right viewsammādiṭṭhi body'skāyassa break upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā good placesugatiṁ heavenly realmsaggaṁ worldlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyya.
brahmin tooBrāhmaṇopi indeedhi, worthybho Gotamagotama ……pe…

a vessa toovessopi forhi, sirbho Gotamagotama …pe……pe…
a sudda toosuddopi forhi, sirbho Gotamagotama …pe……pe…
all toosabbepi forhi, sirbho Gotamagotama, fourcattāro classesvaṇṇā from killing living creaturespāṇātipātā refrainingpaṭiviratā from stealingadinnādānā refrainingpaṭiviratā from sexual misconductkāmesumicchācārā refrainingpaṭiviratā from false speechmusāvādā refrainingpaṭiviratā backbitingpisuṇāya speechvācāya refrainingpaṭiviratā harshpharusāya speechvācāya refrainingpaṭiviratā from nonsensical speechsamphappalāpā refrainingpaṭiviratā without covetousnessanabhijjhālū with mind free of ill willabyāpannacittā with right viewsammādiṭṭhī of the bodykāyassa breaking upbhedā afterparaṁ deathmaraṇā a good placesugatiṁ heavenlysaggaṁ realmlokaṁ would be rebornupapajjeyyun”ti.
In this“Ettha, Assalāyanaassalāyana, of the brahminsbrāhmaṇānaṁ whatkiṁ source of certaintybalaṁ, whatko forcefulnessassāso that in thisyadettha brahminsbrāhmaṇā make this claimevamāhaṁsu:
a brahmin indeed‘brāhmaṇova bestseṭṭho classvaṇṇo, inferiorhīno otherañño classvaṇṇo …pe……pe…
heirs of Brahmābrahmadāyādā’”ti?

even though“Kiñcāpi venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo speaks thusevamāha, thenatha but herekhvettha brahminsbrāhmaṇā just thisevametaṁ they thinkmaññanti:
only a brahmin‘brāhmaṇova foremostseṭṭho classvaṇṇo, inferiorhīno otherañño classvaṇṇo …pe……pe…
Brahmā's heirsbrahmadāyādā’”ti.
that“Taṁ whatkiṁ do you thinkmaññasi, Assalāyanaassalāyana,
only a brahminbrāhmaṇova indeednu indeedkho is capablepahoti in thisasmiṁ regionpadese free of enmityaveraṁ free of ill willabyābajjhaṁ heart of lovemettacittaṁ to developbhāvetuṁ, notno aristocratkhattiyo, notno peasantvesso, notno menialsuddo”ti?
No“No indeed herehidaṁ, worthybho Gotamagotama.
even an aristocratKhattiyopi indeedhi, worthybho Gotamagotama, is capablepahoti in thisasmiṁ regionpadese free of enmityaveraṁ free of ill willabyābajjhaṁ heart of lovemettacittaṁ to developbhāvetuṁ;
even a brahminbrāhmaṇopi indeedhi, worthybho Gotamagotama ……
even a peasantvessopi indeedhi, worthybho Gotamagotama ……
even a menialsuddopi indeedhi, worthybho Gotamagotama ……
all evensabbepi indeedhi, worthybho Gotamagotama, fourcattāro classesvaṇṇā are capablepahonti in thisasmiṁ regionpadese free of enmityaveraṁ free of ill willabyābajjhaṁ heart of lovemettacittaṁ to developbhāvetun”ti.
here“Ettha, Assalāyanaassalāyana, of the brahminsbrāhmaṇānaṁ whatkiṁ forcebalaṁ, whatko assuranceassāso that hereyadettha brahminsbrāhmaṇā made this claimevamāhaṁsu:
only a brahmin‘brāhmaṇova foremostseṭṭho classvaṇṇo, inferiorhīno otherañño classvaṇṇo …pe……pe…
Brahmā's heirsbrahmadāyādā’”ti?

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