6. Bi¼±lap±dakaseµµhivatthu

M±vamaññetha puññass±ti ima½ dhammadesana½ satth± jetavane viharanto bi¼±lap±dakaseµµhi½ ±rabbha kathesi.

Ekasmiñhi samaye s±vatthiv±sino vaggabandhanena buddhappamukhassa bhikkhusaªghassa d±na½ denti. Athekadivasa½ satth± anumodana½ karonto evam±ha–

“Up±sak± idhekacco attan±va d±na½ deti, para½ na sam±dapeti. So nibbattanibbattaµµh±ne bhogasampada½ labhati, no pariv±rasampada½. Ekacco attan± d±na½ na deti, para½ sam±dapeti. So nibbattanibbattaµµh±ne pariv±rasampada½ labhati, no bhogasampada½. Ekacco attan± ca na deti, parañca na sam±dapeti. So nibbattanibbattaµµh±ne neva bhogasampada½ labhati, na pariv±rasampada½, vigh±s±do hutv± vicarati. Ekacco attan± ca deti, parañca sam±dapeti. So nibbattanibbattaµµh±ne bhogasampadañceva labhati, pariv±rasampadañc±”ti.

Atheko paº¹itapuriso ta½ dhammadesana½ sutv± “aho acchariyamida½ k±raºa½, aha½ d±ni ubhayasampattisa½vattanika½ kamma½ kariss±m²”ti cintetv± satth±ra½ uµµh±ya gamanak±le ±ha– “bhante, sve amh±ka½ bhikkha½ gaºhath±”ti. Kittakehi pana te bhikkh³hi atthoti? Sabbabhikkh³hi, bhanteti. Satth± adhiv±sesi Sopi g±ma½ pavisitv±, “ammat±t±, may± sv±tan±ya buddhappamukho bhikkhusaªgho nimantito, yo yattak±na½ bhikkh³na½ sakkoti, so tattak±na½ y±gu-±d²na½ atth±ya taº¹ul±d²ni detu, ekasmi½ µh±ne pac±petv± d±na½ dass±m±”ti ugghosento vicari.

Atha na½ eko seµµhi attano ±paºadv±ra½ sampatta½ disv± “aya½ attano pahonake bhikkh³ animantetv± pana sakalag±ma½ sam±dapento vicarat²”ti kujjhitv± “tay± gahitabh±jana½ ±har±”ti t²hi aªgul²hi gahetv± thoke taº¹ule ad±si, tath± mugge, tath± m±seti. So tato paµµh±ya bi¼±lap±dakaseµµhi n±ma j±to, sappiph±ºit±d²ni dentopi karaº¹a½ kuµe pakkhipitv± ekato koºa½ katv± bindu½ bindu½ pagghar±yanto thokathokameva ad±si. Up±sako avasesehi dinna½ ekato katv± imin± dinna½ visu½yeva aggahesi. So seµµhi tassa kiriya½ disv± “ki½ nu kho esa may± dinna½ visu½ gaºh±t²”ti cintetv± tassa pacchato pacchato eka½ c³¼upaµµh±ka½ pahiºi “gaccha, ya½ esa karoti, ta½ j±n±h²”ti. So gantv± “seµµhissa mahapphala½ hot³”ti y±gubhattap³v±na½ atth±ya eka½ dve taº¹ule pakkhipitv± muggam±sepi telaph±ºit±dibind³nipi sabbabh±janesu pakkhipi. C³¼upaµµh±ko gantv± seµµhissa ±rocesi Ta½ sutv± seµµhi cintesi– “sace me so parisamajjhe avaººa½ bh±sissati, mama n±me gahitamatteyeva na½ paharitv± m±ress±m²”ti niv±sanantare churika½ bandhitv± punadivase gantv± bhattagge aµµh±si. So puriso buddhappamukha½ bhikkhusaªgha½ parivisitv± bhagavanta½ ±ha– “bhante, may± mah±jana½ sam±dapetv± ima½ d±na½ dinna½, tattha sam±dapitamanuss± attano attano balena bah³nipi thok±nipi taº¹ul±d²ni ada½su, tesa½ sabbesa½ mahapphala½ hot³”ti. Ta½ sutv± so seµµhi cintesi– “aha½ ‘asukena n±ma acchar±ya gaºhitv± taº¹ul±d²ni dinn±n²ti mama n±me gahitamatte ima½ m±ress±m²’ti ±gato, aya½ pana sabbasaªg±hika½ katv± ‘yehipi n±¼i-±d²hi minitv± dinna½, yehipi acchar±ya gahetv± dinna½, sabbesa½ mahapphala½ hot³’ti vadati. Sac±ha½ evar³pa½ na kham±pess±mi, devadaº¹o mama matthake patissat²”ti. So tassa p±dam³le nipajjitv± “kham±hi me, s±m²”ti ±ha. “Ki½ idan”ti ca tena vutte sabba½ ta½ pavatti½ ±rocesi. Ta½ kiriya½ disv± satth± “ki½ idan”ti d±naveyy±vaµika½ pucchi. So at²tadivasato paµµh±ya sabba½ ta½ pavatti½ ±rocesi. Atha na½ satth± “eva½ kira seµµh²”ti pucchitv±, “±ma, bhante”ti vutte, “up±saka, puñña½ n±ma ‘appakan’ti na avamaññitabba½, m±disassa buddhappamukhassa bhikkhusaªghassa d±na½ datv± ‘appakan’ti na avamaññitabba½. Paº¹itamanuss± hi puñña½ karont± vivaµabh±jana½ viya udakena anukkamena puññena p³rantiyev±”ti vatv± anusandhi½ ghaµetv± dhamma½ desento ima½ g±tham±ha–

122. “M±vamaññetha puññassa, na manda½ ±gamissati;

udabindunip±tena, udakumbhopi p³rati;
dh²ro p³rati puññassa, thoka½ thokampi ±cinan”ti.

Tassattho– paº¹itamanusso puñña½ katv± “appakamatta½ may± kata½, na manda½ vip±kavasena ±gamissati, eva½ parittaka½ kamma½ kaha½ ma½ dakkhissati, aha½ v± ta½ kaha½ dakkhiss±mi, kad± eta½ vipaccissat²”ti eva½ puñña½ m±vamaññetha na avaj±neyya. Yath± hi nirantara½ udabindunip±tena vivaritv± µhapita½ kul±labh±jana½ p³rati, eva½ dh²ro paº¹itapuriso thoka½ thokampi puñña½ ±cinanto puññassa p³rat²ti.

Desan±vas±ne so seµµhi sot±pattiphala½ p±puºi, sampattaparis±yapi s±tthik± dhammadesan± ahos²ti.

Bi¼±lap±dakaseµµhivatthu chaµµha½.