Saṃyutta Nikāya
II. Nidāna Vagga
19. Lakkhaṇa-Saṅuttaṃ
2. Dutiya Vagga
Sutta 17
Bhikkhu Suttaṃ
Adapted from the 1995 edition of the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series.
Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Rājagahe viharati Veḷuvane Kalandakanivāpe.|| ||
2. Tena kho pana samayen'āyasmā ca Lakkhaṇo āyasmā ca Mahā-Moggallāno Gijjhakūṭe pabbate viharanti.|| ||
3. Atha kho āyasmā Mahā-Moggallāno pubbaṇha-samayaṃ nivāsetvā patta-cīvaram ādāya yen'āyasmā Lakkhaṇo ten'upasaṅkami.|| ||
4. Upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṃ Lakkhaṇaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Āyāmā vuso Lakkhaṇa,||
Rājagahaṃ piṇḍāya pavisissāmā" ti.|| ||
"Evam āvuso" ti kho āyasmā Lakkhaṇo āyasmato Mahā-Moggallānassa paccassosi.|| ||
5. Atha kho āyasmā Mahā-Moggallāno Gijjhakūṭā pabbatā orohanto aññatarasmiṃ padese sitaṃ pātvākāsi.|| ||
6. Atha kho āyasmā Lakkhaṇo āyasmantaṃ Mahā-Moggallānaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Ko nu kho āvuso Moggallāna,||
hetu ko paccayo sitassa pātu-kammāyā" ti?|| ||
"Akālo kho āvuso Lakkhaṇa,||
etassa pañhassa,||
Bhagavato maṃ santike etaṃ paṇhaṃ pucchā" ti.|| ||
7. Atha kho āyasmā ca Lakkhaṇo āyasmā ca Mahā-Moggallāno Rājagahe piṇḍāya caritvā pacchā-bhattaṃ piṇḍa-pāta-paṭikkantā yena Bhagavā ten'upasaṅkamiṃsu.|| ||
Upasaṅkamitvā Bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā eka-m-antaṃ nisīdiṃsu.|| ||
8. Eka-m-antaṃ nisinno kho āyasmā Lakkhaṇo āyasmantaṃ Mahā Moggallānaṃ etad avoca:|| ||
"Idh'āyasmā Mahā-Moggallāno Gijjhakūṭā pabbatā orohanto aññatarasmiṃ padese sitaṃ pātvākāsi.|| ||
Ko nu kho āvuso Moggallāna,||
hetu ko paccayo sitassa pātu-kammāyā" ti?|| ||
9. "Idh'āhaṃ āvuso, Gijjhakūṭā pabbatā orohanto addasaṃ bhikkhuṃ vehāsaṃ gacchantiṃ.|| ||
Tassa saṅghāṭi pi ādittā sampajjalitā sajoti-bhūtā,||
patto pi āditto sampajjalito sajotibhūto,||
kāya-bandhanam pi [261] ādittaṃ sampajjalitaṃ sa-joti-bhūtaṃ,||
kāyo pi āditto sampajjalito sajotibhūto.|| ||
So sudaṃ aṭṭassaraṃ karoti. || ||
10. Tassa mayhaṃ āvuso, etad ahosi:|| ||
Acchariyaṃ vata bho,||
abbhutaṃ vata bho,||
eva-rūpo pi nāma satto bhavissati,||
eva-rūpo pi nāma yakkho bhavissati,||
eva-rūpo pi nāma atta-bhāva-paṭilābho bhavissatī" ti.|| ||
11. Atha kho Bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi:|| ||
"Cakkhu-bhūtā bhikkhave, sāvakā viharanti,||
ñāṇa-bhūtā vata bhikkhave, sāvakā viharanti,||
yatra hi nāma sāvako eva-rūpaṃ ñassati vā dakkhati vā sakkhiṃ vā karissati.|| ||
12. Pubbe pi me so bhikkhave, bhikkhu diṭṭho ahosi,||
api c'āhaṃ na vyākāsiṃ.|| ||
Ahañ cetaṃ vyākareyyaṃ, pare ca me na saddaheyyuṃ.|| ||
Ye me na saddaheyyuṃ,||
tesaṅ taṃ assa dīgha-rattaṃ ahitāya dukkhāya.|| ||
13. Eso bhikkhave, bhikkhu Kassapassa Sammā Sambuddhassa pāvacane pāpa-bhikkhu ahosi||
so tassa kammassa vipākena||
bahūni vassāni||
bahūni vassa-satāni||
bahūni vassa-sahassāni||
bahūni vassa-sata-sahassāni||
Niraye paccitvā tass'eva kammassa vipākāvasesena eva-rūpaṃ atta-bhāva-paṭilābhaṃ paṭisaṃvedayatī" ti.|| ||