Aṅguttara Nikāya
Chakka Nipāta
V. Dhammika Vagga

Sutta 50

Indriya Saṇvara Suttaṁ

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

 

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[1][pts][olds] Evaṁ me sutaṁ:|| ||

Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati||
Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||

Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhu āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

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

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

2. "Indriya-saṁvare bhikkhave asati||
indriya-saṁvara-vipannassa||
hat'ūpanisaṁ hoti sīlaṁ.|| ||

Sīle asati||
sīla-vipannassa||
hat'ūpaniso hoti sammā-samādhi.|| ||

Sammā-samādhimhi asati||
sammā-samādhi-vipannassa||
hat'upanisaṁ hoti yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassanaṁ.|| ||

Yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassane asati||
yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassana-vipannassa||
hat'upaniso hoti nibbidā-virāgo.|| ||

Nibbidā-virāge asati||
nibbidā-virāga-vipannassa||
hat'upanisaṁ hoti vimutti-ñāṇa-dassanaṁ.|| ||

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Seyyathā pi, bhikkhave, rukkho sākhā-palāsa-vipanno,||
tassa papaṭikā pi na pāripūriṁ gacchati,||
taco pi na pāripūriṁ gacchati,||
pheggu pi na pāripūriṁ gacchati,||
sāro pi na pāripūriṁ gacchati.|| ||

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Evam eva kho, bhikkhave, indriya saṁvare asati||
indriya-saṁvara-vipannassa||
hat'ūpanisaṁ hoti sīlaṁ;||
sīle asati||
sīla-vipannassa||
hat'ūpaniso hoti sammā-samādhi;||
sammā-samādhimhi asati||
sammā-samādhi-vipannassa||
hat'upanisaṁ hoti yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassanaṁ;||
yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassane asati||
yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassana-vipannassa||
hat'upaniso hoti nibbidā-virāgo;||
nibbidā-virāge asati||
nibbidā-virāga-vipannassa||
hat'upanisaṁ hoti vimutti-ñāṇa-dassanaṁ.|| ||

 

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Indriya-saṁvare bhikkhave sati||
indriya-saṁvara-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampannaṁ hoti sīlaṁ.|| ||

Sīle sati||
sīla-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampanno hoti sammā-samādhi.|| ||

Sammā-samādhimhi sati||
sammā-samādhi-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampannaṁ hoti yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassanaṁ.|| ||

Yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassane sati||
yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassana-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampanno hoti nibbidā-virāgo.|| ||

Nibbidā-virāge sati||
nibbidā-virāga-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampannaṁ hoti vimutti-ñāṇa-dassanaṁ.|| ||

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Seyyathā pi, bhikkhave, rukkho sākhā-palāsa-sampanno,||
tassa papaṭikā pi pāripuriṁ gacchati,||
taco pi pāripūriṁ gacchati,||
pheggu pi pāripūriṁ gacchati,||
sāro pi pāripūriṁ gacchati.|| ||

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Evam eva kho, bhikkhave, indriya-saṁvare sati||
indriya-saṁvara-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampannaṁ hoti sīlaṁ;||
sīle sati||
sīla-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampanno hoti sammā-samādhi;||
sammā-samādhimhi sati||
sammā-samādhi-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampannaṁ hoti yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassanaṁ;||
yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassane sati||
yathā-bhūta ñāṇa-dassana-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampanno hoti nibbidā-virāgo;||
nibbidā-virāge sati||
nibbidā-virāga-sampannassa||
upanisa-sampannaṁ hoti vimutti-ñāṇa-dassanaṁ.|| ||