Āveṇika-Dukkha Suttaṁ

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

[1][pts] Evaṁ me sutaṁ:|| ||

Ekaṁ samayaṁ Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

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

3. Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"Pañc'imāni bhikkhave mātu-gāmassa āveṇikāni dukkhāni yāni mātu-gāmo pacc'anubhoti aññatr'eva purisehi.|| ||

Katamāni pañca?|| ||

Idha bhikkhave mātu-gāmo daharova samāno patikulaṁ gacchati,||
ñātakehi vinā hoti.|| ||

Idaṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmassa paṭhamaṁ āveṇikaṁ dukkhaṁ yaṁ mātu-gāmo pacc'anubhoti aññatr'eva purisehi.|| ||

Puna ca paraṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmo utunī hoti.|| ||

Idaṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmassa dutiyaṁ āveṇikaṁ dukkhaṁ yaṁ mātu-gāmo pacc'anubhoti aññatr'eva purisehi.|| ||

Puna ca paraṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmo gabbhinī hoti.|| ||

Idaṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmassa tatiyaṁ āveṇikaṁ dukkhaṁ yaṁ mātu-gāmo pacc'anubhoti aññatr'eva purisehi.|| ||

Puna ca paraṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmo vijāyati.|| ||

Idaṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmassa catutthaṁ āveṇikaṁ dukkhaṁ yaṁ mātu-gāmo pacc'anubhoti aññatr'eva purisehi.|| ||

Puna ca paraṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmo purisassa pāricariyaṁ upeti.|| ||

Idaṁ bhikkhave mātu-gāmassa pañcamaṁ āveṇikaṁ dukkhaṁ yaṁ mātu-gāmo pacc'anubhoti aññatr'eva purisehi.|| ||

Imāni kho bhikkhave pañca mātu-gāmassa āveṇikāni dukkhāni yāni mātu-gāmo pacc'anubhoti aññatr'eva purisehī" ti.|| ||