Aṇguttara Nikāya
Chakka Nipāta
IV. Devatā Vagga
Sutta 37
Jaḷaṇga-Dāna Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][than] Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Sāvatthiyaṃ viharati Jetavane Anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.|| ||
Tena kho pana samayena Veḷukaṇḍakī Nandamātā upāsikā Sāriputta-Moggallāna pamukhe bhikkhu-saṇghe chaḷ-aṇga-samannā-gataṃ dakkhiṇaṃ patiṭṭhapeti.|| ||
Addasā kho Bhagavā dibbena cakkhunā visuddhena atikkanta-mānusakena Veḷukaṇḍakiṃ Nandamātaraṃ upāsikaṃ Sāriputta-Moggallāna pamukhe bhikkhu-saṇghe chaḷ-aṇga-samannā-gataṃ dakkhiṇaṃ patiṭṭhāpentiṃ.|| ||
Disvā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||
"Esā bhikkhave Veḷukaṇḍakī Nandamātā upāsikā Sāriputta-Moggallānapamukhe bhikkhu-saṇghe chaḷ-aṇga-samannā-gataṃ dakkhiṇaṃ patiṭṭhāpeti.|| ||
Kathañ ca bhikkhave chaḷ-aṇga-samannā-gatā dakkhiṇā hoti?|| ||
2. Idha, bhikkhave, dāyakassa tīṇ'aṇgāni honti.|| ||
Paṭiggāhakānaṃ tīṇ'aṇgāni.|| ||
Katamāni dāyakassa tīṇ'aṇgāni?|| ||
Idha, bhikkhave, dāyako pubb'eva dānā sumano hoti,||
dadaṃ cittaṃ pasādeti,||
datvā atta-mano hoti.|| ||
Imāni dāyakassa tīṇ'aṇgāni.|| ||
Katamāni paṭiggāhakānaṃ tīṇ'aṇgāni?|| ||
Idha, bhikkhave, paṭiggāhakā vīta-rāgā vā honti rāga-vinayāya vā paṭipannā.|| ||
Vītadosā vā honti dosa-vinayāya vā paṭipannā.|| ||
Vītamohā vā honti moha-vinayāya vā paṭipannā.|| ||
Imāni paṭiggāhakānaṃ tīṇ'aṇgāni.|| ||
Iti dāyakassa tīṇ'aṇgāni,||
paṭiggākānaṃ tīṇ'aṇgāni.|| ||
Evaṃ kho bhikkhave chaḷ-aṇga-samannā-gatā dakkhiṇā hoti.|| ||
3. Evaṃ chaḷ-aṇga-samannā-gatāya bhikkhave dakkhiṇāya na sukaraṃ puññassa pamāṇaṃ gahetuṃ|| ||
"Ettako puññ-ā-bhisando kusal-ā-bhisando sukhass'āhāro sovaggiko sukha-vipāko sagga-saṃvaṭṭa-niko iṭṭhāya kantāya manāpāya hitāya sukhāya saṃvaṭṭatī" ti.|| ||
Atha kho asaṇkheyyo appameyyo mahā puñña-k-khandho tv'eva saṇkhaṃ gacchati.|| ||
Seyyathā pi, bhikkhave, mahā-samudde na sukaraṃ udakassa pamā- [337] ṇaṃ gahetuṃ.|| ||
"Ettakāni udak'āḷhakānī", ti vā,||
"ettakāni udak'āḷhaka-satānī," ti vā,||
"ettakāni udak'āḷhaka-sahassānī," ti vā||
"ettakāni udak'āḷhakasata-sahassānī" ti vā.|| ||
Atha kho asaṇkheyyo appameyyo,||
mahā-udaka-k-khandho tv'eva saṇkhaṃ gacchati.|| ||
Evam'eva kho bhikkhave evaṃ chaḷ-aṇga-samannā-gatāya dakkhiṇāya na sukaraṃ puññassa pamāṇaṃ gahetuṃ:|| ||
"Ettako puññ-ā-bhisando kusal-ā-bhisando sukhass'āhāro sovaggiko sukha-vipāko sagga-saṃvaṭṭa-niko iṭṭhāya kantāya manāpāya hitāya sukhāya saṃvaṭṭatī" ti.|| ||
Atha kho asaṇkheyyo appameyyo||
mahā-puñña-k-khandho tv'eva saṇkhaṃ gacchatī" ti.|| ||
Pubb'eva dānā sumano, dadaṃ cittaṃ pasādaye,||
datvā atta-mano hoti: esā yaññassa sampadā.|| ||
Vītarāgā vīta-dosā vīta-mohā anāsavā,||
khettaṃ yaññassa sampannaṃ saññatā brahma-cārayo.|| ||
Sayaṃ ācamayitvāna datvā sakehi pāṇīhi,||
attato parato ceso yañño hoti maha-p-phalo.|| ||
Evaṃ yajitvā medhāvī saddho muttena cetasā,||
avyāpajjhaṃ sukhaṃ lokaṃ paṇḍito upapajjatī ti.|| ||
