Aṅguttara Nikāya
IX. Navaka Nipāta
I. Sambodha Vagga
Sutta 3
Meghiya Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
[1][pts][upal] Evaṃ me sutaṃ:|| ||
Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Cālikāyaṃ viharati Cālikāya pabbate.|| ||
Tena kho pana samayen'āyasmā Meghiyo Bhagavato upaṭṭhāko hoti.|| ||
Atha kho āyasmā Meghiyo yena Bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami,||
upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā eka-m-antaṃ aṭṭhāsi.|| ||
Eka-m-antaṃ ṭhito kho āyasmā Meghiyo bhaghavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Icchām'ahaṃ bhante, Jantugāmaṃ piṇḍāya pavisitun" ti.|| ||
"Yassa dāni tvaṃ Meghiya kālaṃ maññasī" ti.|| ||
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2. Atha kho āyasmā Meghiyo pubbaṇha-samayaṃ nivāsetvā patta-cīvaram ādāya Jantugāmaṃ piṇḍāya pāvisi:|| ||
Jantugāme piṇḍāya caritvā paccābhattaṃ piṇḍa-pāta paṭikkanto yena Kimikālāya nadiyā tīraṃ ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Addasā kho āyasmā Meghiyo Kimikālāya nadiyā tire jaṅghā-vihāraṃ anucaṅkamamāno anuvicaramāno [355] ambavanaṃ pāsādikaṃ ramaṇīyaṃ.|| ||
Disvān'assa etad ahosi:|| ||
"Pāsādikaṃ vat'idaṃ ambavanaṃ ramaṇīyaṃ.|| ||
Alaṃ vat'idaṃ kula-puttassa padhān'atthikassa padhānāya.|| ||
Sace maṃ Bhagavā anujāneyya,||
āgaccheyayāhaṃ imaṃ ambavanaṃ padhānāyā" ti.|| ||
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3. Atha kho āyasmā Meghiyo yena Bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā eka-m-antaṃ nisīdi.|| ||
Eka-m-antaṃ nisinno kho āyasmā Meghiyo Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Idh'āhaṃ bhante pubbaṇha-samayaṃ nivāsetvā patta-cīvaram ādāya Jantugāmaṃ piṇḍāya pāvisiṃ.|| ||
Jantugāme piṇḍāya caritvā pacchā-bhattaṃ piṇḍa-pāta-paṭikkanto yena Kimikālāya nadiyā tīraṃ ten'upasaṅkamiṃ.|| ||
Addasaṃ kho ahaṃ bhante,||
Kimikālāya nadiyā tīre jaṅghā-vihāraṃ anucaṅkamamāno anuvicaramāno ambavanaṃ pāsādikaṃ ramaṇīyaṃ,||
disvāna me etad ahosi:|| ||
"Pāsādikaṃ vat'idaṃ ambavanaṃ ramaṇīyaṃ,||
alaṃ vat'idaṃ kula-puttassa padhān'atthikassa padhānāya.|| ||
Sace maṃ Bhagavā anujāneyya||
āgaccheyy'āhaṃ imaṃ ambavanaṃ padhānāyāti.|| ||
Sace maṃ Bhagavā anujāneyya||
gaccheyy'āhaṃ taṃ ambavanaṃ padhānāyā" ti.|| ||
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"Āgamehi tāva Meghiya, ekak'amhā.|| ||
Tāva yāva añño pi koci bhikkhu āga-c-chatī" ti.|| ||
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4. Dutiyam pi kho āyasmā Meghiyo Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Bhagavato bhante, n'atthi kiñci uttariṃ karaṇīyaṃ,||
n'atthi katassa paticayo.|| ||
Mayihaṃ kho pana bhante,||
atthi uttariṃ karaṇīyaṃ,||
atthi katassa paticayo.|| ||
Sace maṃ Bhagavā anujāneyya,||
gaccheyayāhaṃ taṃ ambavanaṃ padhānāyā" ti.|| ||
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"Āgamehi tāva Meghiya, ekak'amhā.|| ||
Tāva yāva aññe pi koci bhikkhu āga-c-chatī" ti.|| ||
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[356] 5. Tatiyam pi kho āyasmā Meghiyo Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Bhagavato bhante, n'atthi kiñci uttariṃ karaṇīyaṃ,||
n'atthi katassa paticayo.|| ||
Mayihaṃ kho pana bhante,||
atthi uttariṃ karaṇīyaṃ,||
atthi katassa paticayo.|| ||
Sace maṃ Bhagavā anujāneyya,||
gaccheyayāhaṃ taṃ ambavanaṃ padhānāyā" ti.|| ||
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"'Padhātan' ti kho Meghiya vadamānaṃ kinti vadeyyāma?|| ||
Yassa dāni tvaṃ Meghiya kālaṃ maññasī" ti.|| ||
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6. Atha kho āyasmā Meghiyo uṭṭhāy āsanā Bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā padakkhiṇaṃ katvā yena taṃ ambavanaṃ ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā taṃ ambavanaṃ ajjhogāhetvā aññatarasmiṃ rukkha-mūle divā-vihāraṃ nisīdi.|| ||
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Atha kho āyasmato Meghiyassa tasmiṃ Ambavane viharantassa yebhuyyena tayo pāpakā akusalā vitakkā samud'ācaranti.|| ||
Seyyath'idaṃ:||
kāma-vitakko||
vyāpāda-vitakko||
vihiṃsā-vitakko.|| ||
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Atha kho āyasmato Meghiyassa etad ahosi:|| ||
"Acchariyaṃ vata bho,||
abbhutaṃ vata bho,||
saddhāya'va tañ c'amhi agārasmā anagāriyaṃ pabba-jito.|| ||
Atha ca pan'imehi tīhi pāpakehi akusalehi vitakkehi anvāsatto:||
kāma-vitakkena||
vyāpāda-vitakkena||
vihiṃsā-vitakkenā" ti.|| ||
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7. Atha kho āyasmā Meghiyo yena Bhagavā ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā eka-m-antaṃ nisīdi.|| ||
Eka-m-antaṃ nisinno kho āyasmā Meghiyo Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Idha mayhaṃ bhante tasmiṃ Ambavane viharantassa yebhuyyena tayo pāpakā akusalā vitakkā samud'ācaranti.|| ||
Seyyath'idaṃ:||
kāma-vitakko||
vyāpāda-vitakko||
vihiṃsā-vitakko.|| ||
Tassa mayhaṃ bhante, etad ahosi:|| ||
"Acchariyaṃ vata bho,||
abbhutaṃ vata bho,||
saddhāya'va tañ c'amhī agārasmā anagāriyaṃ pabba-jito.|| ||
Atha ca [357] pan'imehi tīhi pāpakehi akusalehi vitakkehi anvāsatto||
kāma-vitakkena||
vyāpāda-vitakkena||
vihiṃsā-vitakkenā" ti.|| ||
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"Aparipakkāya Meghiya ceto-vimuttiyā pañca dhammā paripakkāya saṃvaṭṭanti.|| ||
Katame pañca?|| ||
8. Idha Meghiya, bhikkhu kalyāṇa-mitto hoti kalyāṇa-sahāyo kalyāṇa-sampavaṅko.|| ||
Aparipakkāva Meghiya ceto-vimuttiyā ayaṃ paṭhamo dhammo paripakkāya saṃvaṭṭati.|| ||
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9. Puna ca paraṃ Meghiya bhikkhu sīlavā hoti||
Pātimokkha-saṃvara-saṃvuto viharati ācāra-gocara-sampanno||
aṇumattesu vajjesu bhaya-dassāvī samādāya sikkhati sikkhā-padesu.|| ||
Aparipakkāya Meghiya, ceto-vimuttiyā ayaṃ dutiyo dhammo paripakkāya saṃvaṭṭati.|| ||
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10. Puna ca paraṃ Meghiya bhikkhū yā'yaṃ kathā abhisallekhikā ceto-vivaraṇasappāyā seyyath'idaṃ:||
appiccha-kathā||
santuṭṭhi-kathā||
paviveka-kathā||
asaṃsagga-kathā||
viriy'ārambha-kathā||
sīla-kathā||
samādhi-kathā||
paññā-kathā||
vimutti-kathā||
vimutti-ñāṇa-dassana-kathā.|| ||
Eva-rūpiyā kathāya nikāma-lābhī hoti akiccha-lābhī akasira-lābhī.|| ||
Aparipakkāya Meghiya, ceto-vimuttiyā ayaṃ tatiyo dhammo paripakkāya saṃvaṭṭati.|| ||
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11. Puna ca paraṃ Meghiya bhikkhu āraddha-viriyo viharati akusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ pahānāya,||
kusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ upasampadāya||
thāmavā daḷha-parakkamo anikkhitta-dhūro kusalesu dhammesu.|| ||
Aparipakkāya Meghiya ceto-vimuttiyā ayaṃ catuttho dhammo paripakkāya saṃvaṭṭati.|| ||
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12. Puna ca paraṃ Meghiya bhikkhu paññavā hoti||
uday'attha-gāminiyā paññāya samannāgato ariyāya nibbedhi-kāya sammā-dukkha-k-khaya-gāminiyā.|| ||
Aparikkāya Meghiya ceto-vimuttiyā ayaṃ pañcamo dhammo paripakkāya saṃvaṭṭati.|| ||
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13. Kalyāṇa-mittass'etaṃ Meghiya bhikkhuno pāṭikaṅkhaṃ kalyāṇa-sahāyassa kalyāṇa-sampavaṅkassa||
sīlavā bhavissati||
Pātimokkha-saṃvara-saṃvuto viharissati ācāra-gocara- [358] sampanno||
aṇumattesu vijjesu bhaya-dassāvi samādāya sikkhati sikkhā-padesu.|| ||
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Kalyāṇa-mittass'etaṃ Meghiya bhikkhuno pāṭikaṅkhaṃ kalyāṇa-sahāyassa kalyāṇa-sampavaṅkassa:||
yāyaṃ kathā abhisallekhikā ceto-vivaraṇasappāyā.|| ||
Seyyath'idaṃ:|| ||
Appiccha-kathā||
santuṭṭhi-kathā||
paviveka-kathā||
asaṃsagga-kathā||
viriy'ārambha-kathā||
sīla-kathā||
samādhi-kathā||
paññā-kathā||
vimutti-kathā||
vimutti-ñāṇa-dassana-kathā.|| ||
Eva-rūpiyā kathāya nikāma-lābhī bhavissati kiccha-lābhī akasira-lābhī.|| ||
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Kalyāṇa-mittass'etaṃ Meghiya bhigkhuno pāṭikaṅkhaṃ kalyāṇa-sahāyassa,||
kalyāṇa-sampavaṅkassa||
āraddha-viriyo viharissati akusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ pahānāya||
kusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ upasampadāya||
thāmavā daḷha-parakkamo anikkhitta-dhūro kusalesu dhammesu.|| ||
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Kalyāṇa-mittass'etaṃ Meghiya bhikkhuno pāṭikaṅkhaṃ kalyāṇa-sahāyassa kalyāṇa-sampavaṅkassa:||
paññavā bhavissati uday'attha-gāminiyā paññāya samannāgato ariyāya nibbedhi-kāya sammā-dukkha-k-khaya-gāminiyā.|| ||
Tena ca pana Meghiya bhikkhuno imesu pañcasu dhammesu patiṭṭhāya cattāro dhammā uttariṃ bhāvetabbā:||
asubhā bhāvetabbā rāgassa pahānāya,||
mettā bhāvetabbā vyāpādassa pahānāya,||
ānāpāna-sati bhāvetabbā vitakk'upacchadāya,||
anicca-saññā bhāvetabbā asmī-māna-samugghātāya.|| ||
Anicca-saññino Meghiya anatta-saññā saṇṭhāti.|| ||
Anatta-saññī asmī-māna-samugghātaṃ pāpuṇāti diṭṭhe'va dhamme Nibbānan" ti.|| ||