Aṅguttara Nikāya
VIII. Aṭṭhaka Nipāta
III: Gahapati-Vagga
Sutta 23
Hatthaka Āḷavaka Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][than][bodh] Evaṃ me sutaṃ:|| ||
Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Āḷaviyaṃ viharati Aggāḷave cetiye.|| ||
Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:||
Bhikkhavo ti.|| ||
"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṃ.|| ||
Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||
[217] 2. Sattahi bhikkhave, acchariyehi abbhutehi dhammehi samannāgataṃ Hatthakaṃ Āḷavakaṃ dhāretha.|| ||
Katamehi sattahi?|| ||
3. Saddho bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
sīlavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
hirimā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
ottapī bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
bahu-s-suto bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
cāgavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
paññavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako.|| ||
Imehi kho bhikkhave, sattahi acchariyehi abbhutehi dhammehi samannāgataṃ Hatthakaṃ Āḷavakaṃ dhārethā ti.|| ||
Idam avoca Bhagavā.|| ||
Idaṃ vatvā Sugato uṭṭhāy āsanā vihāraṃ pāvisi.|| ||
4. Atha kho aññataro bhikkhu pubbaṇha-samayaṃ nivāsetvā patta-cīvaram ādāya yena Hatthakassa Āḷavakassa nivesanaṃ ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā paññatte āsane nisīdi.|| ||
Atha kho Hatthako Āḷavako yena so bhikkhu ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā taṃ bhikkhuṃ abhivādetvā eka-m-antaṃ nisīdi.|| ||
Eka-m-antaṃ nisinnaṃ kho Hatthakaṃ Āḷavakaṃ so bhikkhu etad avoca:|| ||
'Sattahi kho tvaṃ āvuso,||
acchariyehi abbhutehi dhammehi samannāgato Bhagavatā vyākato.|| ||
Katamehi sattahi?|| ||
Saddho bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
sīlavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
hirimā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
ottapī bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
bahu-s-suto bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
cāgavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
paññavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako.|| ||
Imehi kho tvaṃ āvuso,||
sattahi acchariyehi abbhutehi dhammehi samannāgato Bhagavatā vyākatoti.|| ||
'Kaccittha bhante,||
na koci gihī ahosi odātavasano' ti?|| ||
'Na khottha Āvuso,||
koci gihī ahosi odātavasano' ti.|| ||
Sādhu bhante,||
yadettha na koci gihī ahosi odātavasanoti.|| ||
5. Atha kho so bhikkhu Hatthakassa Āḷavakassa nivesane piṇḍa-pātaṃ gahetvā uṭṭhāy āsanā pakkāmi.|| ||
Atha kho so bhikkhu pacchā-bhattaṃ piṇḍa-pāta-paṭikkanto yena Bhagavā [218] ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā eka-m-antaṃ nisīdi.|| ||
Eka-m-antaṃ nisinno kho so bhikkhu Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
'Idh'āhaṃ bhante,||
pubbaṇha-samayaṃ nivāsetvā patta-cīvaraṃ ādāya yena Hatthakassa Āḷavakassa nivesanaṃ ten'upasaṅkamiṃ,||
upasaṅkamitvā paññatte āsane nisīdiṃ.|| ||
Atha kho bhante Hatthako Āḷavako yenāhaṃ ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā maṃ abhivādetvā eka-m-antaṃ nisīdi: eka-m-antaṃ nisinnaṃ kho ahaṃ bhante,||
Hatthakaṃ Āḷavakaṃ etad avocaṃ.|| ||
Sattahi kho tvaṃ āvuso,||
acchariyehi abbhutehi dhammehi samannāgato Bhagavatā vyākato.|| ||
Katamehi sattahi?|| ||
Saddho bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
sīlavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
hirimā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
ottapī bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
bahu-s-suto bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
cāgavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako,||
paññavā bhikkhave, Hatthako Āḷavako.|| ||
Imehi kho tvaṃ āvuso,||
sattahi acchariyehi abbhutehi dhammehi samannāgato Bhagavatā vyākatoti.|| ||
Evaṃ vutte bhante,||
Hatthako Āḷavako maṃ etad avoca:||
kaccittha bhante,||
na koci gihī ahosi odātavasanoti.|| ||
Na khottha āvuso,||
koci gihī ahosi odāta vasanoti.|| ||
Sādhu bhante,||
yadettha na koci gihī ahosi odātavasanoti.|| ||
Sādhu sādhu bhikkhu,||
appiccho so bhikkhu kula-putto santeyeva attani kusale dhamme na icchati parehi ñāyamāne,||
tena hi tvaṃ bhikkhu,||
iminā pi aṭṭhamena acchariyena abbhutena dhammena samannāgataṃ Hatthakaṃ Āḷavakaṃ dhārehi yad idaṃ appicchatāyā ti.|| ||
