Paṭhama Assutavantu Suttaṁ

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

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[61.1][pts][than][niza][bodh] Evaṁ me sutaṁ:|| ||

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

2. Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhu āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

"Bhadante" ti te bhikkh Bhagavato paccassosuṁ|| ||

3. Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"A-s-sutavā bhikkhave, puthujjano imasmiṁ cātu-m-mahā-bhūtikasmiṁ kāyasmiṁ||
nibbindeyya pi||
virajjeyya pi||
vimucceyya pi.|| ||

Taṁ kissa hetu?|| ||

Dissati bhikkhave,||
imassa cātu-m-mahā-bhūtikassa kāyassa||
ācayo pi||
apacayo pi||
ādānam pi||
nikkhepanam pi.|| ||

Tasmā tatrā-s-sutavā puthujjano||
nibbindeyya pi||
virajjeyya pi||
vimucceyya pi.|| ||

Yaṁ ca kho etaṁ bhikkhave,||
vuccati cittaṁ iti pi||
mano iti pi||
viññāṇaṁ iti pi,||
tatrā-s-sutavā puthujjano||
nālaṁ nibbindituṁ,||
nālaṁ virajjituṁ,||
nālaṁ vimuccituṁ.|| ||

Taṁ kissa hetu?|| ||

Dīgha-rattaṁ h'etaṁ bhikkhave,||
a-s-sutavato puthu-j-janassa ajjhositaṁ mamāyitaṁ parāmaṭṭhaṁ||
'etaṁ mama||
eso'ham asmi||
eso me attā' ti.|| ||

Tasmā tatrā-s-sutavā puthujjano||
nālaṁ nibbindituṁ,||
nālaṁ virajjituṁ,||
nālaṁ vimuccituṁ.|| ||

Varaṁ bhikkhave,||
a-s-sutavā puthujjano imaṁ cātu-m-mahā-bhūtikaṁ kāyaṁ attato upagaccheyya,||
natv'eva cittaṁ.|| ||

Taṁ kissa hetu?|| ||

Dissatāyaṁ bhikkhave,||
cātum-mahā-bhūtiko kāyo||
ekam pi vassaṁ tiṭṭha-māno,||
dve pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
tīṇi pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
cattārī'pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
pañca pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
dasa pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
vīsa' ti pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
tiṁsam pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
cattārīsam pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
paññāsam pi vassāni tiṭṭha-māno,||
vassa-satam pi tiṭṭha-māno [95] bhīyyo pi tiṭṭha-māno.|| ||

Yaṇ ca kho etaṁ bhikkhave vuccati||
cittaṁ iti pi||
mano iti pi||
viññāṇaṁ iti pi.|| ||

Taṁ rattiyā ca||
divasassa ca aññadeva uppajjati aññaṁ nirujjhati.|| ||

Seyyathā pi, bhikkhave,||
makkaṭo araññe pavane caramāno sākhaṁ gaṇhāti.|| ||

Taṁ muñcitvā aññaṁ gaṇhāti:||
taṁ muñcitvā aññaṁ gaṇhāti:|| ||

Evam eva kho, bhikkhave,||
yad idaṁ vuccati||
cittaṁ iti pi||
mano iti pi||
viññāṇaṁ iti pi.|| ||

Taṁ rattiyā ca divasassa ca aññadeva uppajjati,||
aññaṁ nirujjhati.|| ||

Tatra, bhikkhave, sutavā ariya-sāvako paṭicca samuppādaṁ yeva sādhukaṁ yoniso mana-sikaroti:|| ||

Iti imasmiṁ sati idaṁ hoti.|| ||

Imass uppādā idaṁ uppajjati.|| ||

Imasmiṁ asati idaṁ na hoti.|| ||

Imassa nirodhā idaṁ nirujjhati.|| ||

Yad idaṁ:|| ||

Avijjā-paccayā saṅkhārā||
saṅkhāra-paccayā viññāṇaṁ.|| ||

Viññāṇa-paccayā nāma-rūpaṁ.|| ||

Nāma-rūpa-paccayā saḷāyatanaṁ.|| ||

Saḷāyatana-paccayā phasso.|| ||

Phassa-paccayā vedanā.|| ||

Vedanā-paccayā taṇhā.|| ||

Taṇhā-paccayā upādānaṁ.|| ||

Upādāna-paccayā bhavo.|| ||

Bhava-paccayā jāti.|| ||

Jāti-paccayā jarā-maraṇaṁ,||
soka-parideva-dukkha-domanass-upāyāsā sambhavanti.|| ||

Evam etassa kevalassa dukkha-k-khandhassa samudayo hoti.|| ||

Avijjāya tv'eva asesa-virāga-nirodhā saṅkhāra-nirodho.|| ||

Saṅkhāra-nirodhā viññāṇa-nirodho.|| ||

Viññāṇa-nirodhā nāma-rūpa-nirodho.|| ||

Nāma-rūpa-nirodhā saḷāyatana-nirodho.|| ||

saḷāyatana-nirodhā phassa-nirodho.|| ||

Phassa-nirodhā vedanā-nirodho.|| ||

Vedanā-nirodhā taṇhā-nirodho.|| ||

Taṇhā-nirodhā upādāna-nirodho.|| ||

Upādāna-nirodhā bhava-nirodho.|| ||

Bhava-nirodhā jāti-nirodho.|| ||

Jāti-nirodhā jarā-maraṇaṁ,||
soka-parideva-dukkha-domanass-upāyāsā nirujjhanti.|| ||

Evam etassa kevalassa dukkha-k-khandhassa nirodho hoti.|| ||

Evaṁ passaṁ bhikkhave,||
sutavā ariya-sāvako rūpasmim pi nibbindati,||
vedanāya pi nibbindati,||
saññāya pi nibbindati,||
saṅkhāresu pi nibbindati,||
viññāṇasmim pi nibbindati,||
nibbindaṁ virajjati,||
virāgā vimuccati,||
vimuttasmiṁ vimittamiti ñāṇaṁ hoti.|| ||

'Khīṇā jāti,||
vusitaṁ Brahma-cariyaṁ,||
kataṁ karaṇīyaṁ,||
nāparaṁ itthattāyā' ti pajānātī" ti.|| ||