Aṅguttara Nikāya
4. Catukka Nipāta
IV. Cakka Vagga
Sutta 39
Ujjāya Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][bodh] Evaṃ me sutaṃ:|| ||
Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṃ viharati.|| ||
2. Atha kho Ujjāyo brāhmaṇo yena Bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi.|| ||
Sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vīti-sāretvā eka-m-antaṃ nisīdi.|| ||
Eka-m-antaṃ nisinno kho Ujjāyo brāhmaṇo Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Bhavam pi no Gotamo yaññaṃ vaṇṇetī" ti?|| ||
3. Na kho ahaṃ brāhmaṇa sabbaṃ yaññaṃ vaṇṇemi.|| ||
Na panāhaṃ brāhmaṇa sabbaṃ yaññaṃ na vaṇṇemi.|| ||
Yathā-rūpe ca kho brāhmaṇa yaññe gāvo haññanti,||
ajeḷakā haññanti,||
kukkuṭasūkarā haññanti,||
vividhā pāṇā saṅghātaṃ āpajjanti,||
eva-rūpaṃ kho ahaṃ brāhmaṇa sārambhaṃ yaññaṃ na vaṇṇemi.|| ||
Taṃ kissa hetu?|| ||
Eva-rūpaṃ hi brāhmaṇa sārambhaṃ yaññaṃ na upasaṅkamanti Arahanto vā arahaMaggaṃ samāpannā vā.|| ||
Yathā-rūpe ca kho brāhmaṇa yaññe n'eva gāvo haññanti,||
na ajeḷakā haññanti,||
na kukkuṭasūkarā haññanti,||
na vividhā pāṇā saṅghātaṃ āpajjanti.|| ||
Eva-rūpaṃ kho ahaṃ brāhmaṇa nirārambhaṃ yaññaṃ vaṇṇemi.|| ||
Yad idaṃ niccadānaṃ anukulayaññaṃ.|| ||
Taṃ kissa hetu?|| ||
Eva-rūpaṃ hi brāhmaṇa nirārambhaṃ yaññaṃ upasaṅkamanti Arahanto vā arahaMaggaṃ vā samāpannāti.|| ||
Assamedhaṃ purisamedhaṃ sammāpāsaṃ vājapeyyaṃ||
[43] Niraggalaṃ mahārambhā na te honti maha-p-phalā.|| ||
Ajeḷakā ca gāvo ca vividhā yattha haññare,||
Na taṃ samm'aggatā yaññaṃ upayanti mahesino.|| ||
Yaṃ ca yaññaṃ nirārambhaṃ yajanti anukulaṃ sadā,||
ajeḷakā ca gāvo ca vividhā n'ettha haññare.|| ||
Taṃ ca samm'aggatā yaññaṃ upayanti mahesino,||
Etaṃ yajetha medhāvī eso yañño maha-p-phalo.|| ||
Etaṃ hi yajamānassa seyyo hoti na pāpiyo,||
Yañño ca vipulo hoti pasīdanti ca devatāti.|| ||