Saṁyutta Nikāya
5. Mahā-Vagga
55. Sot'Āpatti Saṁyutta
4. Puññābhisanda Vagga

Sutta 38

Vassa Suttaṁ

 

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[1][pts]] Evam me sutaṁ:|| ||

Ekaṁ samayam Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

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

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"Seyyathā pi bhikkhave, upari pabbate thulla-phusitake deve vassante taṁ udakaṁ yathāninnaṁ pavattamānaṁ 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-samuddaṁ sāgaraṁ paripūrenti.|| ||

Evam eva kho bhikkhave, ariya-sāvakassa yo ca Buddhe aveccappasādo,||
yo ca dhamme aveccappasādo,||
yo ca saṅghe aveccappasādo yāni ca ariya-kantāni sīlāni,||
ime dhammā sandamānā pāraṁ gantvā āsavānaṁ khayāya saṁvaṭṭantī" ti.|| ||