Aṅguttara-Nikāya
III. Tika Nipāta
IV. Deva-Dūta Vagga

Sutta 38

Sukhumāla Suttaṃ

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

 

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[1][pts][than][bodh] Evaṃ me sutaṃ.|| ||

Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||

"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||

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

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

"Sukhumālo ahaṃ bhikkhave paramasukhumālo, accanta-sukhumālo.|| ||

Mama sudaṃ bhikkhave pitu nivesane pokkharaṇiyo kāritā honti.|| ||

Ekattha sudaṃ uppalaṃ pupphati,||
ekattha padumaṃ,||
ekattha puṇḍarīkaṃ,||
yāva-d-eva mama atthāya.|| ||

Na kho pan'assāhaṃ bhikkhave akāsikaṃ candanaṃ dhāremi.|| ||

Kāsikaṃ su me taṃ bhikkhave veṭhanaṃ hoti.|| ||

Kāsikā kañcukā,||
Kāsikaṃ nivāsanaṃ,||
Kāsiko uttarāsaṃgo.|| ||

Rattin-divaṃ kho pana su me taṃ bhikkhave setacchattaṃ dhārīyati,||
mā naṃ phūsi sītaṃ vā||
uṇhaṃ vā||
rajo vā||
tiṇaṃ vā||
ussāvo vā.|| ||

Tassa mayhaṃ bhikkhave tayo pāsādā ahesuṃ,||
eko hemantiko,||
eko gimhiko,||
eko vassiko.|| ||

So kho ahaṃ bhikkhave vassike pāsāde vassike cattāro māse nippurisehi turiyehi paricāriyamāno na heṭṭhā pāsādaṃ orohāmi.|| ||

Yathā kho pana bhikkhave aññesaṃ nivesanesu dāsa-kamma-kara-porisassa kaṇājakaṃ bhojanaṃ diyyati bilaṅga-dutiyaṃ.|| ||

Evam evassu me bhikkhave pitu nivesane dāsa-kamma-kara-porisassa sālimaṃsodano diyyati.|| ||

2. Tassa mayhaṃ bhikkhave eva-rūpāya iddhiyā samannāgatassa eva-rūpena ca accanta-sukhumālena etad ahosi:|| ||

'A-s-sutavā kho puthujjano attanā jarā-dhammo samāno jaraṃ anatīto paraṃ jiṇṇaṃ disvā aṭṭīyati,||
harāyati,||
jigucchati,||
attāṇaṃ yeva atisitvā.|| ||

Aham pi kho'mhi jarā-dhammo jaraṃ anatīto,||
ahañ c'eva kho pana jarā-dhammo samāno jaraṃ anatīto,||
paraṃ jiṇṇaṃ disvā aṭṭīyeyyaṃ,||
harāyeyyaṃ,||
[146] jiguccheyyaṃ.|| ||

Na me taṃ assa paṭirūpan' ti.|| ||

Tassa mayhaṃ bhikkhave iti paṭisañcikkhato yo yobbane yobbana-mado so sabbaso pahiyyi.|| ||

'A-s-sutavā kho puthujjano attanā vyādhi-dhammo samāno vyādhiṃ anatīto,||
paraṃ vyādhitaṃ disvā aṭṭīyati,||
harāyati,||
jigucchati,||
attāṇaṃ yeva atiyitvā.|| ||

Aham pi kho'mhi vyādhi-dhammo,||
vyādhiṃ anatīto,||
ahañ c'eva kho pana vyādhi-dhammo samāno vyādhiṃ anatīto,||
paraṃ vyādhitaṃ disvā aṭṭīyeyyaṃ harāyeyyaṃ jiguccheyyaṃ.|| ||

Na me taṃ assa paṭirūpan' ti.|| ||

Tassa mayhaṃ bhikkhave iti paṭisañcikkhato yo ārogye ārogyamado,||
so sabbaso pahiyyi.|| ||

'A-s-sutavā kho puthujjano attanā maraṇa-dhammo samāno maraṇaṃ anatīto paraṃ mataṃ disvā aṭṭīyati harāyati jigucchati,||
attāṇaṃ yeva atiyitvā.|| ||

Aham pi kho'mhi maraṇa-dhammo maraṇaṃ anatīto,||
ahañ c'eva kho pana maraṇa-dhammo samāno maraṇaṃ anatīto paraṃ mataṃ disvā aṭṭīyeyyaṃ harāyeyyaṃ jiguccheyyaṃ.|| ||

Na me taṃ assa paṭirūpan' ti.|| ||

Tassa mayhaṃ bhikkhave iti paṭisañcikkhato yo jīvite jīvitamado,||
so sabbaso pahiyī" ti.|| ||