Aṭṭhama Niraya - Sagga-Nikkhitta Suttaṁ

Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.

[1][pts] Evaṁ me sutaṁ:|| ||

Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.|| ||

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṁ.|| ||

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"Catuhi bhikkhave dhammehi samannāgato yath'ābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ Niraye.|| ||

Katamehi catūhi?|| ||

Asaddho hoti,||
du-s-sīlo hoti,||
ahiriko hoti,||
anottapī hoti.|| ||

Imehi kho bhikkhave catūhi dhammehi samannāgato yath'ābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ Niraye.|| ||

Catuhi bhikkhave dhammehi samannāgato yath'ābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ sagge.|| ||

Katamehi catūhi?|| ||

Saddho hoti,||
sīlavā hoti,||
hirimā hoti,||
ottapī hoti.|| ||

Imehi kho bhikkhave catūhi dhammehi samannāgato yath'ābhataṁ nikkhitto evaṁ sagge" ti.|| ||