Aṅguttara Nikāya
Chakka-Nipāta
II: Sārāṇīya-Vagga

Sutta 13

Nissāraṇīya Suttaṃ

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

 

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[1][pts][than] Evaṃ me sutaṃ:|| ||

Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṃ viharati||
Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhu āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

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

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

2. "Cha yimā bhikkhave nissāraṇīyā dhātuyo.|| ||

Katamā cha?|| ||

Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṃ vadeyya:|| ||

"Mettā hi kho me ceto vimutti bhāvitā bahulī-katā yānī-katā vatthu-katā anuṭṭhitā paricitā susamāraddhā,||
atha ca pana me vyāpādo cittaṃ pariyādāya tiṭṭhatī" ti.|| ||

So 'mā h'evan' ti'ssa vacanīyo:|| ||

"Mā āyasmā evaṃ avaca,||
mā Bhagavantaṃ abbh'ācikkhi.|| ||

Na hi sādhu Bhagavato abbha-k-khānaṃ.|| ||

Na hi Bhagavā evaṃ vadeyya.|| ||

Aṭṭhāname taṃ āvuso anavakāso yaṃ mettāya ceto-vimuttiyā bhāvitāya bahulī-katāya yānī-katāya vatthu-katāya anuṭṭhitāya paricitāya susamāraddhāya,||
atha ca [291] panassa vyāpādo cittaṃ pariyādāya ṭhassatī ti||
n'etaṃ ṭhānaṃ vijjati.|| ||

Nissaraṇaṃ h'etaṃ āvuso vyāpādassa||
yad idaṃ mettā-ceto-vimutti" ti.|| ||

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(2) Idha pana bhikkhave bhikkhū evaṃ vadeyya:|| ||

"Karuṇā hi kho me ceto-vimutti bhāvitā bahulī-katā yānī-katā vatthu-katā anuṭṭhitā paricitā susamāraddhā,||
atha va pana me vihesā cittaṃ pariyādāya tiṭṭhatī" ti.|| ||

So 'mā h'evan' ti'ssa vacanīyo:|| ||

"Mā āyasmā evaṃ avaca.|| ||

Mā Bhagavantaṃ abbh'ācikkhi,||
na hi sādhu Bhagavato abbha-k-khānaṃ,||
na hi Bhagavā evaṃ vadeyya.|| ||

Aṭṭhāname taṃ āvuso anavakāso yaṃ karuṇāya ceto-vimuttiyā bhāvitāya bahulī-katāya yānī-katāya vatthu-katāya anuṭṭhitāya paricitāya susamāraddhāya,||
atha ca panassa vihesā cittaṃ pariyādāya ṭhassati,||
ti n'etaṃ ṭhānaṃ vijjati.|| ||

Nissaraṇaṃ h'etaṃ āvuso vihesā,||
yad idaṃ karuṇā ceto-vimutti" ti.|| ||

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(3) Idha pana bhikkhave bhikkhu evaṃ vadeyya:|| ||

"Muditā hi kho me ceto-vimutti bhāvitā bahulī-katā yānī-katā vatthu-katā anuṭṭhitā paricitā susamāraddhā,||
atha ca pana me arati cittaṃ pariyādāya tiṭṭhatī" ti.|| ||

So 'mā h'evan' ti'ssa vacanīyo:|| ||

"Mā āyasmā evaṃ avaca,||
mā Bhagavantaṃ abbh'ācikkhi,||
na hi sādhu Bhagavato abbha-k-khānaṃ,||
na hi Bhagavā evaṃ vadeyya.|| ||

Aṭṭhāname taṃ āvuso anavakāso yaṃ muditāya ceto-vimuttiyā bhāvitāya bahulī-katāya yānī-katāya vatthu-katāya anuṭṭhītāya paricitāya susamāraddhāya,||
atha ca panassa arati cittaṃ pariyādāya ṭhassati,||
ti n'etaṃ ṭhānaṃ vijjati.|| ||

Nissaraṇaṃ h'etaṃ āvuso aratiyā||
yad idaṃ muditā ceto-vimutti" ti.|| ||

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(4) Idha pana bhikkhu evaṃ vadeyya:|| ||

"Upekkhā hi kho me ceto-vimutti bhāvitā bahulī-katā yānī-katā vatthu-katā anuṭṭhitā paricitā susamāraddhā,||
atha ca pana me rāgo cittaṃ pariyādāya tiṭṭhatī" tī.|| ||

So 'mā h'evan' ti'ssa vacanīyo:|| ||

"Mā āyasmā evaṃ avaca,||
mā Bhagavantaṃ abbh'ācikkhi,||
na hi sādhu Bhagavato abbha-k-khānaṃ,||
na hi Bhagavā evaṃ vadeyya.|| ||

Aṭṭhāname taṃ āvuso anavakāso yaṃ upekkhāya ceto-vimuttiyā bhāvitāya bahulī-katāya yānī-katāya vatthu-katāya anuṭṭhitāya paricitāya [292] susamāraddhāya,||
atha ca panassa rāgo cittaṃ pariyādāya ṭhassatī,||
tī n'etaṃ ṭhānaṃ vijjati.|| ||

Nissaraṇaṃ h'etaṃ āvuso rāgassa||
yad idaṃ upekkhā-ceto-vimuttī" tī.|| ||

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(5) Idha pana bhikkhave bhikkhū evaṃ vadeyya.|| ||

"Animittā hi kho me ceto-vimutti bhāvitā bahulī-katā yānī-katā vatthu-katā anuṭṭhitā paricitā susamāraddhā,||
atha ca pana me nimittānusārī viññāṇaṃ hotī" ti.|| ||

So 'mā h'evan' ti'ssa vacanīyo:|| ||

"Mā āyasmā evaṃ avaca mā Bhagavantaṃ abbhāvikkhi.|| ||

Na hi sādhu Bhagavato abbha-k-khānaṃ,||
na hi Bhagavā evaṃ vadeyya.|| ||

'Aṭṭhāname taṃ āvuso anavakāso yaṃ animittāya ceto-vimuttiyā bhāvitāya bahulī-katāya yānī-katāya vatthu-katāya anuṭṭhitāya paricitāya susamāraddhāya,||
atha ca panassa nimittānusārī viññāṇaṃ bhavissatī' tī||
n'etaṃ ṭhānaṃ vijjati.|| ||

Nissaraṇaṃ h'etaṃ āvuso sabba-nimittānaṃ||
yad idaṃ animittā ceto-vimuttī" ti.|| ||

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(6) Idha pana bhikkhave bhikkhū evaṃ vadeyya:|| ||

"Asmī ti kho me vigataṃ,||
ayamaham asmiti ca na samanupassāmi,||
atha ca pana me vicikicchā-kathaṃ-kathā-sallaṃ cittaṃ pariyādāya tiṭṭhatī" ti.|| ||

So 'mā h'evan' ti'ssa vacanīyo:|| ||

"Mā āyasmā evaṃ avaca,||
mā Bhagavantaṃ abbh'ācikkhi,||
na hi sādhu Bhagavato abbha-k-khānaṃ,||
na hi Bhagavā evaṃ vadeyya.|| ||

Aṭṭhāna me taṃ āvuso anavakāso yaṃ asmī ti vigate ayamahamasmī ti ca na samanupassato,||
atha ca panassa vicikicchā-kathaṃ-kathā-sallaṃ cittaṃ pariyādāya ṭhassatī,||
ti n'etaṃ ṭhānaṃ vijjati.|| ||

Nissaraṇaṃ h'etaṃ āvuso vicikicchā-kathaṃ-kathā-salla||
yad idaṃ asmī ti mānasamūgghāto" ti.|| ||

Ime kho bhikkhave cha nissāraṇīyā dhātuyo' ti.|| ||