Saṃyutta Nikāya
5. Mahā-Vagga
55. Sot'Āpatti Saṃyutta
4. Puññ-ā-bhisanda Vagga
Sutta 38
Vassa Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
Ekaṃ samayam Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||
"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||
"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṃ.|| ||
Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||
"Seyyathā pi bhikkhave, upari pabbate thulla-phusitake deve vassante taṃ udakaṃ yathāninnaṃ pavattamānaṃ pabbata-kandara-padara-sākhā paripūrenti.|| ||
Pabbata-kandarapadara-sākhā paripūrā||
kussubbhe paripūrenti.|| ||
Kussubbhā paripūrā||
mahā-sobbhe paripūrenti.|| ||
Mahāsobbhā paripūrā||
kunnadiyo paripūrenti.|| ||
Kunnadiyo paripūrā||
mahā-nadiyo paripūrenti.|| ||
Mahānadiyo paripūrā||
mahā-samuddaṃ sāgaraṃ paripūrenti.|| ||
Evam eva kho bhikkhave, ariya-sāvakassa yo ca Buddhe aveccappasādo,||
yo ca dhamme aveccappasādo,||
yo ca saṇghe aveccappasādo yāni ca ariya-kantāni sīlāni,||
ime dhammā sandamānā pāraṃ gantvā āsavānaṃ khayāya saṃvaṭṭantī" ti.|| ||