Aṅguttara Nikāya
Catukka Nipāta
XVII: Paṭipadā Vagga
Sutta 167
Moggallāna Paṭipadā Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
Atha kho āyasmā Sāriputto yen'āyasmā Mahā Moggallāno ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā āyasmatā Mahā Moggallānena saddhiṃ sammodi.|| ||
Sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vīti-sāretvā eka-m-antaṃ nisidi.|| ||
Eka-m-antaṃ nisinno kho āyasmā Sāriputto āyasmantaṃ Mahā Moglagallānaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Catasso imā āvuso Moggallāna paṭipadā.|| ||
Katamā catasso?|| ||
Dukkhā-paṭipadā dandh-ā-bhiññā,||
dukkhā paṭipadā khippābhiññā,||
sukhā paṭipadā dandh-ā-bhiññā,||
sukhā paṭipadā khippābhiññā.|| ||
Imā kho āvuso catasso paṭipadā.|| ||
Imāsaṃ āvuso catassannaṃ paṭipadānaṃ katamaṃ te paṭipadaṃ āgamma āsavehi cittaṃ vimuttan" ti?|| ||
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[155] "Catasso imā āvuso Sāriputta paṭipadā.|| ||
Katamā catasso?|| ||
Dukkhā-paṭipadā dandh-ā-bhiññā,||
dukkhā paṭipadā khippābhiññā,||
sukhā paṭipadā dandh-ā-bhiññā,||
sukhā paṭipadā khippābhiññā.|| ||
Imā kho āvuso catasso paṭipadā.|| ||
Imāsaṃ āvuso catassannaṃ paṭipadānaṃ yā'yaṃ paṭipadā dukkhā khippābhiññā,||
imaṃ me paṭipadaṃ āgamma anupādāya āsavehi cittaṃ vimuttan" ti.|| ||