9. Pah±r±dasutta½

19. Eka½ samaya½ bhagav± verañj±ya½ vi harati na¼erupucimandam³le. Atha kho pah±r±do asurindo yena bhagav± tenupasaªkami; upasaªkamitv± bhagavanta½ abhiv±detv± ekamanta½ aµµh±si. Ekamanta½ µhita½ kho pah±r±da½ asurinda½ bhagav± etadavoca–

“Api [ki½ (ka.)] pana, pah±r±da asur± mah±samudde abhiramant²”ti? “Abhiramanti, bhante, asur± mah±samudde”ti. “Kati pana, pah±r±da, mah±samudde acchariy± abbhut± dhamm± [abbhutadhamm± (sy±. ka.) c³¼ava. 384 passitabba½], ye disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramant²”ti? “Aµµha, bhante, mah±samudde acchariy± abbhut± dhamm±, ye disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti. Katame aµµha? Mah±samuddo, bhante, anupubbaninno anupubbapoºo anupubbapabbh±ro na ±yatakeneva pap±to. Yampi, bhante, mah±samuddo anupubbaninno anupubbapoºo anupubbapabbh±ro, na ±yatakeneva pap±to. Aya½, bhante, mah±samudde paµhamo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti.

“Puna capara½, bhante, mah±samuddo µhitadhammo vela½ n±tivattati. Yampi, bhante, mah±samuddo µhitadhammo vela½ n±tivattati; aya½ [ayampi (ka.)], bhante, mah±samudde dutiyo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo ya½ disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti.

“Puna capara½, bhante, mah±samuddo na matena kuºapena sa½vasati [sa½vattati (sy±.)]. Ya½ hoti mah±samudde mata½ kuºapa½, ta½ khippameva [khippa½yeva (s².), khippa½eva (p².), khippaññeva (c³¼ava. 384)] t²ra½ v±heti, thala½ uss±reti. Yampi, bhante, mah±samuddo na matena kuºapena sa½vasati, ya½ hoti mah±samudde mata½ kuºapa½, ta½ khippameva t²ra½ v±heti, thala½ uss±reti; aya½, bhante, mah±samudde tatiyo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti.

“Puna capara½, bhante, y± k±ci mah±nadiyo, seyyathida½– gaªg± yamun± aciravat² sarabh³ mah², t± mah±samudda½ patv± [patt± (ka., c³¼ava. 384)] jahanti purim±ni n±magott±ni, ‘mah±samuddo’ tveva saªkha½ gacchanti. Yampi, bhante, y± k±ci mah±nadiyo, seyyathida½– gaªg± yamun± aciravat² sarabh³ mah², t± mah±samudda½ patv± jahanti purim±ni n±magott±ni, ‘mah±samuddo’ tveva saªkha½ gacchanti; aya½, bhante, mah±samudde catuttho acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti.

“Puna capara½, bhante, y± ca [y± k±ci (sy±. p². ka.)] loke savantiyo mah±samudda½ appenti y± ca antalikkh± dh±r± papatanti, na tena mah±samuddassa ³natta½ v± p³ratta½ v± paññ±yati. Yampi, bhante, y± ca loke savantiyo mah±samudda½ appenti y± ca antalikkh± dh±r± papatanti, na tena mah±samuddassa ³natta½ v± p³ratta½ v± paññ±yati; aya½, bhante, mah±samudde pañcamo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti.

“Puna capara½, bhante, mah±samuddo ekaraso loºaraso. Yampi, bhante, mah±samuddo ekaraso loºaraso; aya½, bhante, mah±samudde chaµµho acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti.

“Puna capara½, bhante, mah±samuddo bahuratano [pah³taratano (ka.)] anekaratano. Tatrim±ni ratan±ni, seyyathida½– mutt± maºi ve¼uriyo saªkho sil± pav±¼a½ rajata½ j±tar³pa½ lohitako mas±ragalla½. Yampi, bhante, mah±samuddo bahuratano anekaratano; tatrim±ni ratan±ni, seyyathida½– mutt± maºi ve¼uriyo saªkho sil± pav±¼a½ rajata½ j±tar³pa½ lohitako mas±ragalla½. Aya½, bhante, mah±samudde sattamo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti.

“Puna capara½, bhante, mah±samuddo mahata½ bh³t±na½ ±v±so. Tatrime bh³t±– timi timiªgalo timirapiªgalo [timitimiªgal± timirapiªgal± (s².), timitimiªgal± timiramiªgal± (sy±. p².)] asur± n±g± gandhabb±. Santi mah±samudde yojanasatik±pi attabh±v±, dviyojanasatik±pi attabh±v±, tiyojanasatik±pi attabh±v±, catuyojanasatik±pi attabh±v±, pañcayojanasatik±pi attabh±v±. Yampi, bhante, mah±samuddo mahata½ bh³t±na½ ±v±so; tatrime bh³t±– timi timiªgalo timirapiªgalo asur± n±g± gandhabb±; santi mah±samudde yojanasatik±pi attabh±v±…pe… dviyojana… tiyojana… catuyojana… pañcayojanasatik±pi attabh±v±; aya½, bhante, mah±samudde aµµhamo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramanti. Ime kho, bhante mah±samudde aµµha acchariy± abbhut± dhamm±, ye disv± disv± asur± mah±samudde abhiramant²ti.

“Api pana, bhante, bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramant²”ti? “Abhiramanti, pah±r±da, bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye”ti. “Kati pana, bhante, imasmi½ dhammavinaye acchariy± abbhut± dhamm±, ye disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramant²”ti? “Aµµha, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye acchariy± abbhut± dhamm±, ye disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti. Katame aµµha? Seyyath±pi, pah±r±da, mah±samuddo anupubbaninno anupubbapoºo anupubbapabbh±ro, na ±yatakeneva pap±to evameva½ kho, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye anupubbasikkh± anupubbakiriy± anupubbapaµipad±, na ±yatakeneva aññ±paµivedho. Yampi, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye anupubbasikkh± anupubbakiriy± anupubbapaµipad±, na ±yatakeneva aññ±paµivedho. Aya½, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye paµhamo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti.

“Seyyath±pi, pah±r±da, mah±samuddo µhitadhammo vela½ n±tivattati; evameva½ kho, pah±r±da, ya½ may± s±vak±na½ sikkh±pada½ paññatta½ ta½ mama s±vak± j²vitahetupi n±tikkamanti. Yampi, pah±r±da, may± s±vak±na½ sikkh±pada½ paññatta½ ta½ mama s±vak± j²vitahetupi n±tikkamanti. Aya½, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye dutiyo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti.

“Seyyath±pi, pah±r±da, mah±samuddo na matena kuºapena sa½vasati. Ya½ hoti mah±samudde mata½ kuºapa½, ta½ khippameva t²ra½ v±heti thala½ uss±reti; evameva½ kho, pah±r±da, yo so puggalo duss²lo p±padhammo asucisaªkassarasam±c±ro paµicchannakammanto assamaºo samaºapaµiñño abrahmac±r² brahmac±ripaµiñño antop³ti avassuto kasambuj±to, na tena saªgho sa½vasati; khippameva na½ sannipatitv± ukkhipati.

“Kiñc±pi so hoti majjhe bhikkhusaªghassa sannisinno, atha kho so ±rak±va saªghamh± saªgho ca tena. Yampi, pah±r±da, yo so puggalo duss²lo p±padhammo asucisaªkassarasam±c±ro paµicchannakammanto assamaºo samaºapaµiñño abrahmac±r² brahmac±ripaµiñño antop³ti avassuto kasambuj±to, na tena saªgho sa½vasati; khippameva na½ sannipatitv± ukkhipati; kiñc±pi so hoti majjhe bhikkhusaªghassa sannisinno, atha kho so ±rak±va saªghamh± saªgho ca tena. Aya½, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye tatiyo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti.

“Seyyath±pi, pah±r±da, y± k±ci mah±nadiyo, seyyathida½– gaªg± yamun± aciravat² sarabh³ mah², t± mah±samudda½ patv± jahanti purim±ni n±magott±ni, ‘mah±samuddo’ tveva saªkha½ gacchanti; evameva½ kho, pah±r±da, catt±rome vaºº±– khattiy±, br±hmaº±, vess±, sudd±, te tath±gatappavedite dhammavinaye ag±rasm± anag±riya½ pabbajitv± jahanti purim±ni n±magott±ni, ‘samaº± sakyaputtiy±’ tveva [samaºo sakyaputtiyo tveva (sy±. ka.)] saªkha½ gacchanti. Yampi, pah±r±da, catt±rome vaºº±– khattiy±, br±hmaº±, vess±, sudd±, te tath±gatappavedite dhammavinaye ag±rasm± anag±riya½ pabbajitv± jahanti purim±ni n±magott±ni, ‘samaº± sakyaputtiy±’ tveva saªkha½ gacchanti. Aya½, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye catuttho acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti.

“Seyyath±pi, pah±r±da, y± ca loke savantiyo mah±samudda½ appenti y± ca antalikkh± dh±r± papatanti, na tena mah±samuddassa ³natta½ v± p³ratta½ v± paññ±yati; evameva½ kho, pah±r±da, bah³ cepi bhikkh³ anup±dises±ya nibb±nadh±tuy± parinibb±yanti, na tena nibb±nadh±tuy± ³natta½ v± p³ratta½ v± paññ±yati. Yampi, pah±r±da, bah³ cepi bhikkh³ anup±dises±ya nibb±nadh±tuy± parinibb±yanti, na tena nibb±nadh±tuy± ³natta½ v± p³ratta½ v± paññ±yati. Aya½, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye pañcamo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti.

“Seyyath±pi pah±r±da, mah±samuddo ekaraso loºaraso; evameva½ kho, pah±r±da, aya½ dhammavinayo ekaraso, vimuttiraso. Yampi pah±r±da aya½ dhammavinayo ekaraso, vimuttiraso aya½, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye chaµµho acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti.

“Seyyath±pi, pah±r±da, mah±samuddo bahuratano anekaratano; tatrim±ni ratan±ni, seyyathida½– mutt± maºi ve¼uriyo saªkho sil± pav±¼a½ rajata½ j±tar³pa½ lohitako mas±ragalla½; evameva½ kho, pah±r±da, aya½ dhammavinayo bahuratano anekaratano. Tatrim±ni ratan±ni, seyyathida½– catt±ro satipaµµh±n±, catt±ro sammappadh±n±, catt±ro iddhip±d±, pañcindriy±ni, pañca bal±ni, satta bojjhaªg±, ariyo aµµhaªgiko maggo. Yampi, pah±r±da, aya½ dhammavinayo bahuratano anekaratano; tatrim±ni ratan±ni, seyyathida½– catt±ro satipaµµh±n±, catt±ro sammappadh±n±, catt±ro iddhip±d±, pañcindriy±ni, pañca bal±ni, satta bojjhaªg±, ariyo aµµhaªgiko maggo; aya½, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye sattamo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti.

“Seyyath±pi, pah±r±da, mah±samuddo mahata½ bh³t±na½ ±v±so; tatrime bh³t±– timi timiªgalo timirapiªgalo asur± n±g± gandhabb±; santi mah±samudde yojanasatik±pi attabh±v±, dviyojanasatik±pi attabh±v±, tiyojanasatik±pi attabh±v±, catuyojanasatik±pi attabh±v±, pañcayojanasatik±pi attabh±v±; evameva½ kho, pah±r±da, aya½ dhammavinayo mahata½ bh³t±na½ ±v±so; tatrime bh³t±– sot±panno sot±pattiphalasacchikiriy±ya paµipanno, sakad±g±m² sakad±g±miphalasacchikiriy±ya paµipanno, an±g±m² an±g±miphalasacchikiriy±ya paµipanno, arah± arahatt±ya paµipanno. Yampi, pah±r±da, aya½ dhammavinayo mahata½ bh³t±na½ ±v±so; tatrime bh³t±– sot±panno sot±pattiphalasacchikiriy±ya paµipanno, sakad±g±m² sakad±g±miphalasacchikiriy±ya paµipanno, an±g±m² an±g±miphalasacchikiriy±ya paµipanno, arah± arahatt±ya paµipanno; aya½, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye aµµhamo acchariyo abbhuto dhammo, ya½ disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramanti. Ime kho, pah±r±da, imasmi½ dhammavinaye aµµha acchariy± abbhut± dhamm±, ye disv± disv± bhikkh³ imasmi½ dhammavinaye abhiramant²”ti. Navama½.