Aṇguttara-Nikāya
Pañcaka-Nipāta
IV. Sumanā Vagga
Sutta 38
Saddha Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][than][bodh] Evaṃ me sutaṃ:|| ||
Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā bhikkhu āmantesi:|| ||
"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||
"Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṃ.|| ||
Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||
"Pañc'ime bhikkhave saddhe kula-putte ānisaṃsā.|| ||
Katame pañca?|| ||
2. Ye te bhikkhave loke santo sappurisā,||
te saddhaṃ yeva paṭhamaṃ anukampanti,||
no tathā a-s-saddhaṃ;||
Saddhaṃ yeva paṭhamaṃ upasaṇkamantā upasaṇkamanti,||
no tathā a-s-saddhaṃ;||
saddhass'eva paṭhamaṃ patigaṇhantā patigaṇhanti,||
no tathā a-s-saddhaṃ;||
saddhass'eva paṭhamaṃ dhammaṃ desentā desenti,||
no tathā a-s-saddhaṃ.|| ||
Saddho kāyassa bhedā param maraṇā sugatiṃ saggaṃ lokaṃ uppajjati.|| ||
Ime kho bhikkhave pañca saddhe kula-putte ānisaṃsā.|| ||
3. Seyyathā pi, bhikkhave, subhumiyaṃ cātu-m-mahā-pathe mahā-nigrodho samantā pakkhīnaṃ paṭisaraṇaṃ hoti,||
evam [43] eva kho bhikkhave saddho kula-putto bahuno janassa paṭisaraṇaṃ hoti||
bhikkhūnaṃ bhikkhunīnaṃ upasakānaṃ upāsikānan" ti.|| ||
Sākhā-patta-phal'ūpeto khandhimā va mahā-dumo,||
mūlavā phala-sampanno patiṭṭhā hoti pakkhinaṃ.||
Manorame āyatane sevanti naṃ vihaṇgamā,||
chāyaṃ chāy-atthikā yanti phalatthā phala-bhojino.||
Tath'eva sīlampannaṃ saddhaṃ purisa-puggalaṃ,||
nivāta-vuttiṃ atthaddhaṃ sorataṃ sakhilaṃ muduṃ||
vīta-rāgā vīta-dosā vīta-mohā anāsavā,||
puñña-k-khettāni lokasmiṃ sevanti tādisaṃ naraṃ.||
Te tassa dhammaṃ desenti sabba-dukkhā panūdanaṃ,||
yaṃ so dhammaṃ idhaññāya parinibbāti anāsavo ti.|| ||
