Aṅguttara Nikāya
Pañcaka Nipāta
XXI. Kimbila-Vagga

Sutta 201

Kimbila Suttaṁ

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

 

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[1][pts] EVAṀ ME SUTAṀ.|| ||

Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā Kimbilāyaṁ viharati, Veḷuvane.|| ||

Atha kho āyasmā Kimbilo yena Bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||

Upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā eka-m-antaṁ nisidī.|| ||

Eka-m-antaṁ nisinno kho āyasmā Kimbilo Bhagavantaṁ etad avoca:|| ||

2. 'Ko nu kho bhante hetu ko paccayo,||
yena Tathāgate parinibbute Sad'Dhammo na cira-ṭ-ṭhitiko hotī' ti?|| ||

Idha Kimbila, Tathāgate parinibbute bhikkhu bhikkhuniyo upāsakā upāsikāyo||
satthari agāravā viharanti appatissā,||
Dhamme agāravā viharanti appatissā,||
saṅghe agāravā viharanti appatissā,||
sikkhāya agāravā viharanti appatissā,||
añña-maññaṁ agāravā viharanti appatissā.|| ||

Ayaṁ kho Kimbila, hetu ayaṁ paccayo,||
yena Tathāgate parinibbute Sad'Dhammo na cira-ṭ-ṭhitiko hotī' ti.

'Ko pana bhante, hetu ko paccayo,||
yena Tathāgate parinibbute Sad'Dhammo cira-ṭ-ṭhitiko hotī' ti?|| ||

Idha Kimbila, Tathāgate parinibbute bhikkhu bhikkhuniyo upāsakā upāsikāyo||
satthari sagāravā viharanti sappatissā,||
Dhamme sagāravā viharanti sappatissā,||
saṅghe sagāravā viharanti sappatissā,||
sikkhāya sagāravā viharanti sappatissā,||
añña-maññaṁ sagāravā viharanti sappatissā.

Ayaṁ kho Kimbila, hetu ayaṁ paccayo,||
yena Tathāgate parinibbute Sad'Dhammo cira-ṭ-ṭhitiko hotī' ti.|| ||