Dear Nina and friends,

37. Eva.m me suta.m - eka.m samaya.m bhagavaa saavatthiya.m viharati jetavane anaathapi.n.dikassa aaraame. Tena kho pana samayena aayasmaa saariputto saavatthiya.m viharati pubbaaraame migaaramaatupaasaade. Tatra kho aayasmaa saariputto bhikkhuu aamantesi - "aavuso bhikkhave"ti. "Aavuso"ti kho te bhikkhuu aayasmato saariputtassa paccassosu.m. Aayasmaa saariputto etadavoca - "ajjhattasa.myojana~nca, aavuso, puggala.m desessaami bahiddhaasa.myojana~nca. Ta.m su.naatha, saadhuka.m manasi karotha; bhaasissaamii"ti. "Evamaavuso"ti kho te bhikkhuu aayasmato saariputtassa paccassosu.m. Aayasmaa saariputto etadavoca -

"Katamo caavuso, ajjhattasa.myojano puggalo? Idhaavuso, bhikkhu siilavaa hoti, paatimokkhasa.mvarasa.mvuto viharati aacaaragocarasampanno, a.numattesu vajjesu bhayadassaavii, samaadaaya sikkhati sikkhaapadesu. So kaayassa bhedaa para.m mara.naa a~n~natara.m devanikaaya.m upapajjati. So tato cuto aagaamii hoti, aagantaa itthatta.m. Aya.m vuccati, aavuso, ajjhattasa.myojano puggalo aagaamii hoti, aagantaa itthatta.m.

"Katamo caavuso, bahiddhaasa.myojano puggalo? Idhaavuso, bhikkhu siilavaa hoti, paatimokkhasa.mvarasa.mvuto viharati aacaaragocarasampanno, a.numattesu vajjesu bhayadassaavii, samaadaaya sikkhati sikkhaapadesu. So a~n~natara.m santa.m cetovimutti.m upasampajja viharati. So kaayassa bhedaa para.m mara.naa a~n~natara.m devanikaaya.m upapajjati. So tato cuto anaagaamii hoti, anaagantaa itthatta.m. Aya.m vuccataavuso, bahiddhaasa.myojano puggalo anaagaamii hoti, anaagantaa itthatta.m.

"Puna capara.m, aavuso, bhikkhu siilavaa hoti ...pe... samaadaaya sikkhati sikkhaapadesu. So kaamaana.myeva nibbidaaya viraagaaya nirodhaaya pa.tipanno hoti. So bhavaana.myeva nibbidaaya viraagaaya nirodhaaya pa.tipanno hoti. So ta.nhaakkhayaaya pa.tipanno hoti. So lobhakkhayaaya pa.tipanno hoti. So kaayassa bhedaa para.m mara.naa a~n~natara.m devanikaaya.m upapajjati. So tato cuto anaagaamii hoti, anaagantaa itthatta.m. Aya.m vuccataavuso, bahiddhaasa.myojano puggalo anaagaamii hoti, anaagantaa itthatta"nti.

Atha kho sambahulaa samacittaa devataa yena bhagavaa tenupasa`nkami.msu; upasa`nkamitvaa bhagavanta.m abhivaadetvaa ekamanta.m a.t.tha.msu. Ekamanta.m .thitaa kho taa devataa bhagavanta.m etadavocu.m - "eso, bhante, aayasmaa saariputto pubbaaraame migaaramaatupaasaade bhikkhuuna.m ajjhattasa.myojana~nca puggala.m deseti bahiddhaasa.myojana~nca. Ha.t.thaa, bhante, parisaa. Saadhu, bhante, bhagavaa yenaayasmaa saariputto tenupasa`nkamatu anukampa.m upaadaayaa"ti. Adhivaasesi bhagavaa tu.nhiibhaavena. Atha kho bhagavaa - seyyathaapi naama balavaa puriso sami~njita.m vaa baaha.m pasaareyya, pasaarita.m vaa baaha.m sami~njeyya , evameva.m - jetavane antarahito pubbaaraame migaaramaatupaasaade aayasmato saariputtassa sammukhe paaturahosi. Nisiidi bhagavaa pa~n~natte aasane. Aayasmaapi kho saariputto bhagavanta.m abhivaadetvaa ekamanta.m nisiidi. Ekamanta.m nisinna.m kho aayasmanta.m saariputta.m bhagavaa etadavoca -

"Idha, saariputta, sambahulaa samacittaa devataa yenaaha.m tenupasa`nkami.msu; upasa`nkamitvaa ma.m abhivaadetvaa ekamanta.m a.t.tha.msu. Ekamanta.m .thitaa kho, saariputta, taa devataa ma.m etadavocu.m - 'eso, bhante, aayasmaa saariputto pubbaaraame migaaramaatupaasaade bhikkhuuna.m ajjhattasa.myojana~nca puggala.m deseti bahiddhaasa.myojana~nca. Ha.t.thaa, bhante, parisaa. Saadhu, bhante, bhagavaa yena aayasmaa saariputto tenupasa`nkamatu anukampa.m upaadaayaa'ti. Taa kho pana, saariputta, devataa dasapi hutvaa viisampi hutvaa ti.msampi hutvaa cattaaliisampi hutvaa pa~n~naasampi hutvaa sa.t.thipi hutvaa aaraggako.tinitudanamattepi ti.t.thanti, na ca a~n~nama~n~na.m byaabaadhenti. Siyaa kho pana, saariputta, evamassa - 'tattha nuuna taasa.m devataana.m tathaa citta.m bhaavita.m yena taa devataa dasapi hutvaa viisampi hutvaa ti.msampi hutvaa cattaaliisampi hutvaa pa~n~naasampi hutvaa sa.t.thipi hutvaa aaraggako.tinitudanamattepi ti.t.thanti na ca a~n~nama~n~na.m byaabaadhentii'ti. Na kho paneta.m, saariputta, eva.m da.t.thabba.m. Idheva kho, saariputta, taasa.m devataana.m tathaa citta.m bhaavita.m, yena taa devataa dasapi hutvaa ...pe... na ca a~n~nama~n~na.m byaabaadhenti. Tasmaatiha, saariputta, eva.m sikkhitabba.m - 'santindriyaa bhavissaama santamaanasaa'ti. Eva~nhi vo, saariputta, sikkhitabba.m. 'Santindriyaana~nhi vo, saariputta, santamaanasaana.m santa.myeva kaayakamma.m bhavissati santa.m vaciikamma.m santa.m manokamma.m. Santa.myeva upahaara.m upaharissaama sabrahmacaariisuu'ti. 'Eva~nhi vo, saariputta, sikkhitabba.m. Anassu.m kho, saariputta, a~n~natitthiyaa paribbaajakaa ye ima.m dhammapariyaaya.m naassosu'"nti.

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Eva.m me suta.m -
thus / by me / heard
Thus have I heard -

suta (pp) heard.

eka.m samaya.m bhagavaa saavatthiya.m viharati jetavane anaathapi.n.dikassa aaraame.
one / time / Blessed One / in Savatthi / resides / in Jeta Grove / Anathapindika's / in park
(at) one time, the Blessed One is residing in Jeta Grove, in Anathapindika's park.

samaya (m) time.
saavatthi (name) city of Savatthi.
viharati (v) resides.
jetavana (name) Jeta Grove.
aaraama (m) garden, park.

Tena kho pana samayena aayasmaa saariputto saavatthiya.m viharati pubbaaraame migaaramaatupaasaade.
at that time / venerable / Sariputta / in Savatthi / resides / at East Park / at mansion of Migara's mother
At that time, the venerable Sariputta is residing at East Park in Savatthi, at the mansion of Migara's mother.

tena kho pana samayena (phrase) at that time.
aayasmant (adj) venerable.
pubbaaraama (name) East Park.
migaaramaatupaasaada (m) mansion of Migara's mother.
* paasaada (m) mansion.

Tatra kho aayasmaa saariputto bhikkhuu aamantesi -
there / indeed / venerable / Sariputta / monks / addressed
There, indeed, the venerable Sariputta addressed the monks -

tatra (adv) there.
aamanteti (v) addresses.

"aavuso bhikkhave"ti.
"friends, O monks."

aavuso (indec, voc) friend.


metta,
Yong Peng.