Aṇguttara Nikāya
Chakka Nipāta
IV. Devatā Vagga
Sutta 42
Nāgita Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][than] Evaṃ me sutaṃ.|| ||
Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Kosalesu cārikaṃ caramāno mahatā bhikkhu-saṇghena saddhiṃ yena Icchānaṇgalaṃ nāma Kosalānaṃ brāhmaṇa-gāmo tad avasari.|| ||
Tatra sudaṃ Bhagavā Icchānaṇgale viharati Icchānaṇgala-vana-saṇḍe.|| ||
Assosuṃ kho Icchānaṇgalikā brāhmaṇa-gahapatikā:|| ||
"Samaṇo khalu bho Gotamo Sakya-putto Sakya-kulā pabba-jito Icchānaṇgalaṃ anuppatto Icchānaṇgale viharati Icchānaṇgala-vana-saṇḍe.|| ||
Taṃ kho pana bhavantaṃ Gotamaṃ evaṃ kalyāṇo kitti-saddo abbhūggato:|| ||
"Iti pi so Bhagavā,||
arahaṃ,||
Sammā Sambuddho,||
vijjā-caraṇa-sampanno,||
Sugato,||
loka-vidu,||
anuttaro purisa-damma sārathi,||
Satthā deva-manussānaṃ,||
Buddho,||
Bhagavā" ti.|| ||
So imaṃ lokaṃ sa-devakaṃ,||
sa-Mārakaṃ,||
sa-brahmakaṃ,||
sa-s-samaṇa-brāhmaṇīṃ pajaṃ,||
sa-deva-manussaṃ sayaṃ abhiññā sacchi-katvā pavedeti.|| ||
So dhammaṃ deseti ādi-kalyāṇaṃ,||
majjhe-kalyāṇaṃ,||
pariyosāna-kalyāṇaṃ,||
sātthaṃ savyañ janaṃ kevala-paripuṇṇaṃ parisuddhaṃ,||
Brahma-cariyaṃ pakāseti.|| ||
Sādhu kho pana tathā-rūpānaṃ arahataṃ dassanaṃ hotī"' ti.|| ||
Atha kho Icchānaṇgalikā brāhmaṇa-gahapatikā tassā rattiyā accayena pahūtaṃ khādanīyaṃ bhojanīyaṃ ādāya yena Icchānaṇgalavana-saṇḍaṃ ten'upasaṇkamiṃsu.|| ||
Upasaṇkamitvā bahi-dvāra-koṭṭhake aṭṭhaṃsu uccā-saddā mahā-saddā.|| ||
2. Tena kho pana samayen'āyasmā Nāgito Bhagavato upaṭṭhāko hoti.|| ||
Atha kho Bhagavā āyasmantaṃ Nāgitaṃ [342] āmantesi:|| ||
"Ke pana te Nāgita uccā-saddā mahā-saddā kevaṭṭā maññe macche vilopetī" ti.|| ||
"Ete bhante Icchānaṇgalikā brāhmaṇa-gahapatikā pahutaṃ khādanīyaṃ hojanīyaṃ ādāya bahi-dvāra-koṭṭhake ṭhitā Bhagavantaṃ yeva uddissa bhikkhu-saṇghaṃ cā" ti.|| ||
'Māhaṃ Nāgita yasena samāgamaṃ mā ca mayā yaso.|| ||
Yo kho Nāgita na yimassa nekkhamma-sukhassa paviveka-sukhassa upasama-sukhassa sambodha-sukhassa nikāma-lābhī assa akiccha-lābhī akasira-lābhī,||
yassāhaṃ nekkhamma-sukhassa,||
paviveka-sukhassa,||
upasama-sukhassa,||
sambodha-sukhassa,||
nikāma-lābhī,||
akiccha-lābhī,||
akasira-lābhī,||
so taṃ mīḷha-sukhaṃ,||
middha-sukhaṃ,||
lābha-sakkāra-siloka-sukhaṃ sādiyeyyā ti.|| ||
"Adhivāsetu-dāni bhante Bhagavā,||
adhivāsetu Sugato.|| ||
Adhivāsana kālo-dāni bhante Bhagavato.|| ||
Yena yen'eva dāni bhante Bhagavā gamissati,||
tanninnā va bhavissanti brāhmaṇa-gahapatikā,||
ne gamā ce va jāna-padā ca.|| ||
Seyyathā pi bhante thulla-phusitake deve vassante yathāninnaṃ udakāni pavattanti,||
eva meva kho bhante yena yen'evadāni Bhagavā gamissati,||
tanninnā va bhavissanti brāhmaṇa-gahapatikā negamā ce va jāna-padā ca.|| ||
Taṃ kissa hetu?|| ||
Tathā hi bhante Bhagavato sila-paññaṇan" ti.|| ||
Māhaṃ Nāgita yasena samāgamaṃ mā ca mayā saso.|| ||
Yo kho Nāgita, na yimassa nekkhamma-sukhassa paviveka-sukhassa upasama-sukhassa sambodha-sukhassa nikāma-lābhī assa akiccha-lābhī akasira-lābhī,||
yassāhaṃ nekkhamma-sukhassa paviveka-sukhassa upasama-sukhassa sambodha-sukhassa nikāma-lābhī akiccha-lābhi akasira-lābhī,||
so taṃ mīḷha-sukhaṃ middha-sukhaṃ lābha-sakkāra siloka-sukhaṃ sādiyeyya ti.|| ||
3. Idhāṃ Nāgita bhikkhuṃ passāmi gāmanta-vihāriṃ [343] samāhitaṃ nisinnaṃ tassa mayhaṃ Nāgita,||
evaṃ hoti:|| ||
"Idān'imaṃ āyasmantaṃ ārāmiko vā samaṇ'uddeso vā saha-dhammiko vā tamhā samādhimhā cāvessatī" ti.|| ||
Ten-ā-haṃ Nāgita tassa bhikkhuno na atta-mano homi gāmanta-vihārena.|| ||
4. Idha panāhaṃ Nāgita,||
bhikkhuṃ passāmi āraññakaṃ araññe pacalāya-mānaṃ nisinnaṃ.|| ||
Tassa mayhaṃ Nāgita evaṃ hoti:|| ||
"Idāni ayam āyasmā imaṃ niddā-kilamathaṃ paṭivinodetvā arañña-saññaṃ yeva manasi karissati ekattanti.|| ||
Ten-ā-haṃ Nāgita tassa bhikkhuno atta-mano homi arañña-vihārena.|| ||
5. Idha panāhaṃ Nāgita bhikkhuṃ passāmi araññakaṃ araññe asamāhitaṃ nisinnaṃ.|| ||
Tassa mayhaṃ Nāgita evaṃ hoti:|| ||
"Idāni ayam āyasmā asamāhitaṃ vā cittaṃ samādahi'ssati samāhitaṃ vā cittaṃ anurakkhi's-sati" ti.|| ||
Ten-ā-haṃ Nāgita tassa bhikkhuno atta-mano homi arañña-vihārena.|| ||
6. Idha panāhaṃ Nāgita,||
bhikkhuṃ passāmi āraññakaṃ araññe samāhitaṃ nisinnaṃ.|| ||
Tassa mayhaṃ Nāgita evaṃ hoti:|| ||
"Idāni ayam āyasmā avimuttaṃ vā cittaṃ vimocessati,||
vimuttaṃ vā cittaṃ anurakkhi's-satī" ti.|| ||
Ten-ā-haṃ Nāgita tassa bhikkhuno atta-mano homi arañña-vihārena.|| ||
7. Idha panāhaṃ Nāgita bhikkhuṃ passāmi gāmanta-vihāriṃ lābhiṃ cīvara-piṇḍa-pāta-sen'āsana-gilāna-paccaya-bhesajja-parikkhārānaṃ.|| ||
So taṃ lābha-sakkāra-silokaṃ nikāmaya-māno riñcati paṭisallānaṃ,||
riñcati araññe vana-pa-t-thāni pantāni sen'āsanāni,||
gāmini-gama-rāja-dhāniṃ osaritvā vāsaṃ kappeti.|| ||
Ten-ā-haṃ Nāgita tassa bhikkhuno na atta-mano homi gāmanta-vihārena.|| ||
8. Idha panāhaṃ Nāgita bhikkhuṃ passāmi āraññakaṃ lābhiṃ cīvara-piṇḍa-pāta-sen'āsana-gilāna-paccaya-bhesajja-parikkhārānaṃ.|| ||
So taṃ lābha-sakkāra-silokaṃ paṭipaṇā-metvā na riñcati paṭisallānaṃ,||
na riñcati araṃ yevana-pa-t-thāni pantāni sen'āsanāni.|| ||
Ten-ā-haṃ Nāgita tassa bhikkhuno atta-mano homi arañña-vihārena.|| ||
Yasmā'haṃ Nāgita samaye addhāna-magga-paṭipanno na kañci passāmi purato vā pacchato vā,||
phāsu me Nāgita tasmiṃ samaye hoti antamaso uccāra-passāva-kammāyā" ti.|| ||
Devatā Vagga Catuttho