Aṇguttara Nikāya
Chakka-Nipāta
II: Sārāṇīya-Vagga
Sutta 19
Paṭhama Maraṇa-Sati Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][than] Sāvatthi nidānaṃ|| ||
Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā nādike viharati Giñjakāvasathe.|| ||
Tatra kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||
"Bhikkhavo" ti.|| ||
[304] "Bhadante" ti te bhikkhū Bhagavato paccassosuṃ.|| ||
Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||
"Maraṇa-sati bhikkhave bhāvitā bahulī-katā maha-p-phalā hoti mahā-nisaṃsā amato-gadhā amata-pariyosānā.|| ||
Bhāvetha no tumhe bhikkave maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
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Evaṃ vutte aññataro bhikkhū Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Ahaṃ kho bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
"Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ bhikkhu bhāvesi maraṇa-satin" ti?|| ||
"Idha mayhaṃ bhante evaṃ hoti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ rattin-divaṃ jīveyyaṃ,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
Evaṃ kho ahaṃ bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
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Aññataro pi kho bhikkhu Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Aham pi kho bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
"Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ bhikkhu bhāvesi maraṇa-satin" ti?|| ||
"Idha mayhaṃ bhante evaṃ hoti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ divasaṃ jiveyyaṃ Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
Evaṃ kho ahaṃ bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
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Aññataro pi kho bhikkhu Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca.|| ||
"Aham pi kho bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
"Yathā kathampana tvaṃ bhikkhu bhāvesi maraṇa-satin" ti?|| ||
"Idha mayhaṃ bhante evaṃ hoti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ tad'antaraṃ jiveyyaṃ yad'antaraṃ eka-piṇḍa-pātaṃ bhuñjāmi,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
Evaṃ kho ahaṃ bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
Aññataro pi kho bhikkhu Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
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"Aham pi kho bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
"Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ bhikkhu bhāvesi maraṇa-satin" ti?|| ||
"Idha mayhaṃ bhante evaṃ hoti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ tad'antaraṃ jiveyyaṃ,||
yad'antaraṃ cattāro pañca ālope saṇkh-ā-ditvā ajjh'oharāmi,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
Evaṃ kho ahaṃ bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
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Aññataro pi kho bhikkhu Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Aham pi kho bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
"Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ bhikkhu bhāvesi maraṇa-satin" ti?|| ||
"Idha mayhaṃ bhante evaṃ hoti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ tad'antaraṃ jiveyyaṃ,||
yad'antaraṃ ekaṃ ālopaṃ saṇkh-ā-ditvā ajjh'oharāmi,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ [305] vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
evaṃ kho ahaṃ bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
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Aññataro pi kho bhikkhu Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Ahaṃ pi kho bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
"Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ bhikkhu bhāvesi maraṇa-satin" ti?|| ||
"Idha mayhaṃ bhante evaṃ hoti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ tad'antaraṃ jīveyyaṃ,||
yad'antaraṃ assasitvā vā passasāmi,||
passasitvā vā assasāmi.||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
Evaṃ kho ahaṃ bhante bhāvemi maraṇa-satin" ti.|| ||
Evaṃ vutte Bhagavā te bhikkhū etad avoca:|| ||
"Yo c'āyaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhū evaṃ maraṇa-satiṃ bhāveti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ rattin-divaṃ jīveyyaṃ,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
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Yo c'āyaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhu evaṃ maraṇa-satiṃ bhāveti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ divasaṃ jiveyyaṃ,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
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Yo c'āyaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhū evaṃ maraṇa-satiṃ bhāveti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ tad'antaraṃ jiveyyaṃ,||
yad'antaraṃ ekaṃ piṇḍa-pātaṃ bhuñjāmi,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
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Yo c'āyaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhū evaṃ maraṇa-satiṃ bhāveti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ tad'antaraṃ jiveyyaṃ,||
yad'antaraṃ cattāro pañca ālope saṇkh-ā-ditvā ajjh'oharāmi,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
[306] Ime vuccanti bhikkhave bhikkhū pamattā viharanti,||
dandhaṃ maraṇa satiṃ bhāventi āsavānaṃ khayāya.|| ||
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Yo c'āyaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhū evaṃ maraṇa-satiṃ bhāveti:||| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ tad'antaraṃ jiveyyaṃ,||
yad'antaraṃ ekaṃ ālopaṃ ajjh'oharāmi,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā" ti.|| ||
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Yo c'āyaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhū evaṃ maraṇa-satiṃ bhāveti:|| ||
'Aho vatāhaṃ tad'antaraṃ jiveyyaṃ,||
yad'antaraṃ assasitvā vā passasāmi||
passasitvā vā assasāmi,||
Bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ,||
bahuṃ vata me kataṃ assā' ti.|| ||
Ime vuccanti bhikkhave bhikkhū:|| ||
Appamattā viharanti,||
tikkhaṃ maraṇa-satiṃ bhāventi||
āsavānaṃ khayāya.|| ||
Tasmātiha bhikkhave evaṃ sikkhitabbaṃ:|| ||
'Appamattā viharissāma,||
tikkhaṃ maraṇa-satiṃ bhāvessāma āsavānaṃ khayāyā' ti.|| ||
Evaṃ hi vo bhikkhave sikkhitabban" ti.|| ||
