Aṅguttara Nikāya
Chakka Nipāta
IV. Devatā Vagga
Sutta 38
Atta-Kāra Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][olds][niza] Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṃ viharati Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||
Atha kho aññataro brāhmaṇo yena Bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi.|| ||
Sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vīti-sāretvā eka-m-antaṃ nisīdi.|| ||
Eka-m-antaṃ nisinno kho so brāhmaṇo Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
2. Ahaṃ hi bho Gotama evaṃ-vādi evaṃ-diṭṭhi:|| ||
N'atthi atta-kāro,||
n'atthi para-kāro ti.|| ||
Māhaṃ brāhmaṇa, evaṃ-vādiṃ evaṃ-diṭṭhiṃ addasaṃ vā assosiṃ vā.|| ||
Kathaṃ hi [338] nāma sayaṃ abhi-k-kamanto sayaṃ paṭi-k-kamanto evaṃ vakkhati:|| ||
'N'atthi atta-kāro,||
natti para-kāro ti'?|| ||
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Taṃ kiṃ maññasi brāhmaṇa,||
atthi ārambha-dhātū ti?|| ||
Evam bho.|| ||
Ārambha-dhātuyā sati ārambha-vanto sattā paññāyantī ti?|| ||
Evaṃ bho.|| ||
Yaṃ kho brāhmaṇa ārambha-dhātuyā sati ārambha-vanto sattā paññāyantī, ti||
ayaṃ sattāṇaṃ atta-kāro,||
ayaṃ para-kāro.|| ||
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Taṃ kiṃ maññasi brāhmaṇa atthi ni-k-khama-dhātu?|| ||
Evaṃ bho.|| ||
Nikkhama-dhātuyā sati ni-k-khama-vanto sattā paññāyantī ti?|| ||
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Taṃ kiṃ maññasi brāhmaṇa atthi para-k-kama-dhātu?|| ||
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Taṃ kiṃ maññasi brāhmaṇa atthi thāma-dhātu?|| ||
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Taṃ kiṃ maññasi brāhmaṇa ṭhiti-dhātu?|| ||
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Taṃ kiṃ maññasi brāhmaṇa atthi upa-k-kama-dhātu ti?|| ||
Evaṃ bho.|| ||
Upa-k-kama-dhātuyā sati upa-k-kama-vanto sattā paññāyantī ti?|| ||
Evaṃ bho.|| ||
Yaṃ kho brāhmaṇa, upa-k-kama-dhātuyā sati upa-k-kama-vanto sattā paññāyanti,||
ayaṃ sattāṇaṃ atta-kāro,||
ayaṃ para-kāro.|| ||
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Māhaṃ brāhmaṇa, evaṃ-vādiṃ evaṃ-diṭṭhiṃ addasaṃ vā assosiṃ vā.|| ||
Kathaṃ hi nāma sayaṃ abhi-k-kamanto sayaṃ paṭi-k-kamanto evaṃ vakkhati:|| ||
'N'atthi atta-kāro,||
n'atthi para-kāro'" ti?|| ||
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Abhikkantaṃ bho Gotama,||
abhikkantaṃ bho Gotama!|| ||
Seyyathā pi bho Gotama,||
nikkujjitaṃ vā ukkujjeyya||
paṭicchantaṃ vā vivareyya||
mūḷhassa vā Maggaṃ||
ācikkheyya andha-kāre vā tela-pajjotaṃ dhāreyya||
cakkhūmanto rūpāni dakkhintī ti.|| ||
Evam evaṃ bhotā Gotamena aneka-pariyāyena dhammo pakāsito.|| ||
Es'āhaṃ Bhagavantaṃ Gotamaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi,||
Dhammañ ca||
bhikkhu-saṅghañ ca.|| ||
Upāsakaṃ maṃ bhavaṃ Gotamo dhāretu ajja-t-agge pāṇupetaṃ saraṇaṃ gatan ti.|| ||
