Saṁyutta Nikāya
4. Saḷāyatana Vagga
35. Saḷāyatana Saṁyutta
§ IV: Paññāsaka Catuttha
3. Samudda Vagga

Sutta 189

Bālisik'Opama Suttaṁ

 

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[1][pts][than][bodh] Evaṁ me sutaṁ:|| ||

Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

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

3. Bhagavā etad avoca:^[ed1]|| ||

"Seyyathā pi, bhikkhave,||
bālisiko āmisa-gataṁ||
bālisaṁ gambhīre udaka-rahade pakkhipeyya,||
tam enaṁ añña-[159] taro āmisacakkhu maccho gileyya;||
evaṁ hi so bhikkhave maccho gilitabaḷiso||
bālisikassa anayaṁ āpanno||
vyasanaṁ āpanno||
yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo bālisikassa.|| ||

Evam eva kho bhikkhave cha yime baḷisā lokasmiṁ anayāya sattāṇaṁ,||
vyābādhāya pāṇinaṁ.|| ||

Katame cha?|| ||

Santi bhikkhave cakkhu-viññeyyā rūpā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu abhinandati||
abhivadati||
ajjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
gilitabaḷiso Mārassa||
anayaṁ āpanno||
vyasanaṁ āpanno||
yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave sota viññeyyā saddā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu abhinandati||
abhivadati||
ajjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
gilitabaḷiso Mārassa||
anayaṁ āpanno||
vyasanaṁ āpanno||
yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave ghāna viññeyyā gandhā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu abhinandati||
abhivadati||
ajjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
gilitabaḷiso Mārassa||
anayaṁ āpanno||
vyasanaṁ āpanno||
yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave jivhā viññeyyā rasā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu abhinandati||
abhivadati||
ajjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
gilitabaḷiso Mārassa||
anayaṁ āpanno||
vyasanaṁ āpanno||
yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave kāya viññeyyā phoṭṭhabbā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu abhinandati||
abhivadati||
ajjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
gilitabaḷiso Mārassa||
anayaṁ āpanno||
vyasanaṁ āpanno||
yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave mano viññeyyā dhammā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu abhinandati||
abhivadati||
ajjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
gilitabaḷiso Mārassa||
anayaṁ āpanno||
vyasanaṁ āpanno||
yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

 

§

 

Santi bhikkhave cakkhu-viññeyyā rūpā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu n'ābhinandati||
n'ābhivadati||
nājjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
na gilitabaḷiso Mārassa,||
abhedī baḷisaṁ||
paribhedi baḷisam||
na anayaṁ āpanno,||
na vyasanaṁ āpanno,||
na yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave sota viññeyyā saddā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu n'ābhinandati||
n'ābhivadati||
nājjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
na gilitabaḷiso Mārassa,||
abhedī baḷisaṁ||
paribhedi baḷisam||
na anayaṁ āpanno,||
na vyasanaṁ āpanno,||
na yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave ghāna viññeyyā gandhā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu n'ābhinandati||
n'ābhivadati||
nājjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
na gilitabaḷiso Mārassa,||
abhedī baḷisaṁ||
paribhedi baḷisam||
na anayaṁ āpanno,||
na vyasanaṁ āpanno,||
na yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave jivhā viññeyyā rasā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu n'ābhinandati||
n'ābhivadati||
nājjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
na gilitabaḷiso Mārassa,||
abhedī baḷisaṁ||
paribhedi baḷisam||
na anayaṁ āpanno,||
na vyasanaṁ āpanno,||
na yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave kāya viññeyyā phoṭṭhabbā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu n'ābhinandati||
n'ābhivadati||
nājjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
na gilitabaḷiso Mārassa,||
abhedī baḷisaṁ||
paribhedi baḷisam||
na anayaṁ āpanno,||
na vyasanaṁ āpanno,||
na yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

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Santi bhikkhave mano viññeyyā dhammā||
iṭṭhā||
kantā||
manāpā||
piya-rūpā||
kām'ūpasaṁ-hitā||
rajanīyā.|| ||

Tañ ce bhikkhu n'ābhinandati||
n'ābhivadati||
nājjhosāya tiṭṭhati,||
ayaṁ vuccati bhikkhave bhikkhu||
na gilitabaḷiso Mārassa,||
abhedī baḷisaṁ||
paribhedi baḷisam||
na anayaṁ āpanno,||
na vyasanaṁ āpanno,||
na yathā-kāma-karaṇīyo Pāpimato.|| ||

 

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^[ed1] The PTS Pali and Woodward's translation both include the below in this sutta, but the internal reference is clearly to the ocean of the previous sutta.

Yassa rāgo ca||
doso ca||
avijjā ca||
virājitā so imaṁ samuddaṁ sagāhaṁ sarakkhasaṁ saūmibhayaṁ duttaraṁ accatari.|| ||

Saṅgātigo maccujaho nirūpadhi||
Pahāya dukkhaṁ apuna-b-bhavāya||
Atthaṅgato so na pamāṇam eti||
Amohayī maccurājanti brūmī" ti.|| ||