5. Pārāyanavaggo

Vatthugāthā

982. Kosalānaṃ purā rammā, agamā dakkhiṇāpathaṃ;

ākiñcaññaṃ patthayāno, brāhmaṇo mantapāragū.

983. So assakassa visaye, aḷakassa [muḷakassa (syā.), mūḷhakassa (ka.), maḷakassa (niddesa)] samāsane;

vasi godhāvarīkūle, uñchena ca phalena ca.

984. Tasseva upanissāya, gāmo ca vipulo ahu;

tato jātena āyena, mahāyaññamakappayi.

985. Mahāyaññaṃ yajitvāna, puna pāvisi assamaṃ;

tasmiṃ paṭipaviṭṭhamhi, añño āgañchi brāhmaṇo.

986. Ugghaṭṭapādo tasito [tassito (ka.)], paṅkadanto rajassiro;

so ca naṃ upasaṅkamma, satāni pañca yācati.

987. Tamenaṃ bāvarī disvā, āsanena nimantayi;

sukhañca kusalaṃ pucchi, idaṃ vacanamabravi.

988. “Yaṃ kho mama deyyadhammaṃ, sabbaṃ visajjitaṃ mayā;

anujānāhi me brahme, natthi pañcasatāni me”.

989. “Sace me yācamānassa, bhavaṃ nānupadassati;

sattame divase tuyhaṃ, muddhā phalatu sattadhā”.

990. Abhisaṅkharitvā kuhako, bheravaṃ so akittayi;

tassa taṃ vacanaṃ sutvā, bāvarī dukkhito ahu.

991. Ussussati anāhāro, sokasallasamappito;

athopi evaṃ cittassa, jhāne na ramatī mano.

992. Utrastaṃ dukkhitaṃ disvā, devatā atthakāminī;

bāvariṃ upasaṅkamma, idaṃ vacanamabravi.

993. “Na so muddhaṃ pajānāti, kuhako so dhanatthiko;

muddhani muddhapāte vā, ñāṇaṃ tassa na vijjati”.

994. “Bhotī carahi jānāsi, taṃ me akkhāhi pucchitā;

muddhaṃ muddhādhipātañca, taṃ suṇoma vaco tava”.

995. “Ahampetaṃ na jānāmi, ñāṇamettha na vijjati;

muddhani muddhādhipāte ca, jinānaṃ hettha [muddhaṃ muddhādhipāto ca, jinānaṃ heta (sī. syā. pī.)] dassanaṃ”.

996. “Atha ko carahi jānāti, asmiṃ pathavimaṇḍale [puthavimaṇḍale (sī. pī.)];

muddhaṃ muddhādhipātañca, taṃ me akkhāhi devate”.

997. “Purā kapilavatthumhā, nikkhanto lokanāyako;

apacco okkākarājassa, sakyaputto pabhaṅkaro.

998. “So hi brāhmaṇa sambuddho, sabbadhammāna pāragū;

sabbābhiññābalappatto, sabbadhammesu cakkhumā;
sabbakammakkhayaṃ patto, vimutto upadhikkhaye.

999. “Buddho so bhagavā loke, dhammaṃ deseti cakkhumā;

taṃ tvaṃ gantvāna pucchassu, so te taṃ byākarissati”.

1000. Sambuddhoti vaco sutvā, udaggo bāvarī ahu;

sokassa tanuko āsi, pītiñca vipulaṃ labhi.

1001. So bāvarī attamano udaggo, taṃ devataṃ pucchati vedajāto;

“katamamhi gāme nigamamhi vā pana, katamamhi vā janapade lokanātho;
yattha gantvāna passemu [gantvā namassemu (sī. syā. pī.)], sambuddhaṃ dvipaduttamaṃ” [dvipaduttamaṃ (sī. syā. pī.)],.

1002. “Sāvatthiyaṃ kosalamandire jino, pahūtapañño varabhūrimedhaso;

so sakyaputto vidhuro anāsavo, muddhādhipātassa vidū narāsabho”.

1003. Tato āmantayī sisse, brāhmaṇe mantapārage;

“etha māṇavā akkhissaṃ, suṇātha vacanaṃ mama.

1004. “Yasseso dullabho loke, pātubhāvo abhiṇhaso;

svājja lokamhi uppanno, sambuddho iti vissuto;
khippaṃ gantvāna sāvatthiṃ, passavho dvipaduttamaṃ”.

1005. “Kathaṃ carahi jānemu, disvā buddhoti brāhmaṇa;

ajānataṃ no pabrūhi, yathā jānemu taṃ mayaṃ”.

1006. “Āgatāni hi mantesu, mahāpurisalakkhaṇā;

dvattiṃsāni ca [dvittiṃsā ca (sī. syā. pī.), dvittiṃsa tāni (?)] Byākkhātā, samattā anupubbaso.

1007. “Yassete honti gattesu, mahāpurisalakkhaṇā;

dveyeva tassa gatiyo, tatiyā hi na vijjati.

1008. “Sace agāraṃ āvasati [ajjhāvasati (ka.)], vijeyya pathaviṃ imaṃ;

adaṇḍena asatthena, dhammenamanusāsati.

1009. “Sace ca so pabbajati, agārā anagāriyaṃ;

vivaṭṭacchado [vivattachaddo (sī.)] sambuddho, arahā bhavati anuttaro.

1010. “Jātiṃ gottañca lakkhaṇaṃ, mante sisse punāpare;

muddhaṃ muddhādhipātañca, manasāyeva pucchatha.

1011. “Anāvaraṇadassāvī, yadi buddho bhavissati;

manasā pucchite pañhe, vācāya vissajessati”.

1012. Bāvarissa vaco sutvā, sissā soḷasa brāhmaṇā;

ajito tissametteyyo, puṇṇako atha mettagū.

1013. Dhotako upasīvo ca, nando ca atha hemako;

todeyyakappā dubhayo, jatukaṇṇī ca paṇḍito.

1014. Bhadrāvudho udayo ca, posālo cāpi brāhmaṇo;

mogharājā ca medhāvī, piṅgiyo ca mahā-isi.

1015. Paccekagaṇino sabbe, sabbalokassa vissutā;

jhāyī jhānaratā dhīrā, pubbavāsanavāsitā.

1016. Bāvariṃ abhivādetvā, katvā ca naṃ padakkhiṇaṃ;

jaṭājinadharā sabbe, pakkāmuṃ uttarāmukhā.

1017. Aḷakassa patiṭṭhānaṃ, purimāhissatiṃ [purimaṃ māhissatiṃ (sī. pī.), puraṃ māhissatiṃ (syā.)] tadā;

ujjeniñcāpi gonaddhaṃ, vedisaṃ vanasavhayaṃ.

1018. Kosambiñcāpi sāketaṃ, sāvatthiñca puruttamaṃ;

setabyaṃ kapilavatthuṃ, kusinārañca mandiraṃ.

1019. Pāvañca bhoganagaraṃ, vesāliṃ māgadhaṃ puraṃ;

pāsāṇakaṃ cetiyañca, ramaṇīyaṃ manoramaṃ.

1020. Tasitovudakaṃ sītaṃ, mahālābhaṃva vāṇijo;

chāyaṃ dhammābhitattova, turitā pabbatamāruhuṃ.

1021. Bhagavā tamhi samaye, bhikkhusaṅghapurakkhato;

bhikkhūnaṃ dhammaṃ deseti, sīhova nadatī vane.

1022. Ajito addasa buddhaṃ, sataraṃsiṃ [vītaraṃsiṃva (syā.), sataraṃsīva (ka.), pītaraṃsīva (niddesa)] va bhāṇumaṃ;

candaṃ yathā pannarase, pāripūriṃ upāgataṃ.

1023. Athassa gatte disvāna, paripūrañca byañjanaṃ;

ekamantaṃ ṭhito haṭṭho, manopañhe apucchatha.

1024. “Ādissa jammanaṃ [jappanaṃ (ka.)] brūhi, gottaṃ brūhi salakkhaṇaṃ [brūhissa lakkhaṇaṃ (niddesa)];

mantesu pāramiṃ brūhi, kati vāceti brāhmaṇo”.

1025. “Vīsaṃ vassasataṃ āyu, so ca gottena bāvarī;

tīṇissa lakkhaṇā gatte, tiṇṇaṃ vedāna pāragū.

1026. “Lakkhaṇe itihāse ca, sanighaṇḍusakeṭubhe;

pañcasatāni vāceti, sadhamme pāramiṃ gato”.

1027. “Lakkhaṇānaṃ pavicayaṃ, bāvarissa naruttama;

kaṅkhacchida [taṇhacchida (bahūsu)] pakāsehi, mā no kaṅkhāyitaṃ ahu”.

1028. “Mukhaṃ jivhāya chādeti, uṇṇassa bhamukantare;

kosohitaṃ vatthaguyhaṃ, evaṃ jānāhi māṇava”.

1029. Pucchañhi kiñci asuṇanto, sutvā pañhe viyākate;

vicinteti jano sabbo, vedajāto katañjalī.

1030. “Ko nu devo vā brahmā vā, indo vāpi sujampati;

manasā pucchite pañhe, kametaṃ paṭibhāsati.

1031. “Muddhaṃ muddhādhipātañca, bāvarī paripucchati;

taṃ byākarohi bhagavā, kaṅkhaṃ vinaya no ise”.

1032. “Avijjā muddhāti jānāhi, vijjā muddhādhipātinī;

saddhāsatisamādhīhi, chandavīriyena saṃyutā”.

1033. Tato vedena mahatā, santhambhitvāna māṇavo;

ekaṃsaṃ ajinaṃ katvā, pādesu sirasā pati.

1034. “Bāvarī brāhmaṇo bhoto, saha sissehi mārisa;

udaggacitto sumano, pāde vandati cakkhuma”.

1035. “Sukhito bāvarī hotu, saha sissehi brāhmaṇo;

tvañcāpi sukhito hohi, ciraṃ jīvāhi māṇava.

1036. “Bāvarissa ca tuyhaṃ vā, sabbesaṃ sabbasaṃsayaṃ;

katāvakāsā pucchavho, yaṃ kiñci manasicchatha”.

1037. Sambuddhena katokāso, nisīditvāna pañjalī;

ajito paṭhamaṃ pañhaṃ, tattha pucchi tathāgataṃ.

Vatthugāthā niṭṭhitā.