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6. Accharāsaṅghātavagga

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अङ्गुत्तरaṅ·gut·ta·ra निकायni·kā·ya 1

Aṅguttara Nikāya 1

Numbered Discourses 1.51–60
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6। अच्छरासङ्घातवग्गac·cha·rā·saṅ·ghā·ta·vag·ga

6. Accharāsaṅghātavagga

The Chapter on a Finger-Snap
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“पभस्सरमिदं,pa·bhas·sa·ra·mi·daṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चित्तं।cit·taṃ

“Pabhassaramidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.

“This mind, mendicants, is radiant.
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तञ्चtañ·ca खोkho आगन्तुकेहिā·gan·tu·ke·hi उपक्किलेसेहिu·pak·ki·le·se·hi उपक्किलिट्ठं।u·pak·ki·liṭ·ṭhaṃ

Tañca kho āgantukehi upakkilesehi upakkiliṭṭhaṁ.

But it is corrupted by visiting corruptions.
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तंtaṃ अस्सुतवाas·su·ta·vā पुथुज्जनोpu·thuj·ja·no यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ नप्पजानाति।nap·pa·jā·nā·ti

Taṁ assutavā puthujjano yathābhūtaṁ nappajānāti.

An unlearned ordinary person does not truly understand this.
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तस्माtas·mā ‘अस्सुतवतोas·su·ta·va·to पुथुज्जनस्सpu·thuj·ja·nas·sa चित्तभावनाcit·ta·bhā·va·nā नत्थी’तिnat·thī वदामी”ति।va·dā·mī

Tasmā ‘assutavato puthujjanassa cittabhāvanā natthī’ti vadāmī”ti.

So I say that the unlearned ordinary person has no development of the mind.”
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पठमं।pa·ṭha·maṃ

Paṭhamaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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“पभस्सरमिदं,pa·bhas·sa·ra·mi·daṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चित्तं।cit·taṃ

“Pabhassaramidaṁ, bhikkhave, cittaṁ.

“This mind, mendicants, is radiant.
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तञ्चtañ·ca खोkho आगन्तुकेहिā·gan·tu·ke·hi उपक्किलेसेहिu·pak·ki·le·se·hi विप्पमुत्तं।vip·pa·mut·taṃ

Tañca kho āgantukehi upakkilesehi vippamuttaṁ.

And it is freed from visiting corruptions.
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तंtaṃ सुतवाsu·ta·vā अरियसावकोa·ri·ya·sā·va·ko यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ पजानाति।pa·jā·nā·ti

Taṁ sutavā ariyasāvako yathābhūtaṁ pajānāti.

A learned noble disciple truly understands this.
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तस्माtas·mā ‘सुतवतोsu·ta·va·to अरियसावकस्सa·ri·ya·sā·va·kas·sa चित्तभावनाcit·ta·bhā·va·nā अत्थी’तिat·thī वदामी”ति।va·dā·mī

Tasmā ‘sutavato ariyasāvakassa cittabhāvanā atthī’ti vadāmī”ti.

So I say that the learned noble disciple has development of the mind.”
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दुतियं।du·ti·yaṃ

Dutiyaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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“अच्छरासङ्घातमत्तम्पिac·cha·rā·saṅ·ghā·ta·mat·tam·pi चे,ce भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu मेत्ताचित्तंmet·tā·cit·taṃ आसेवति;ā·se·va·ti

“Accharāsaṅghātamattampi ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhu mettācittaṁ āsevati;

“If, mendicants, a mendicant cultivates a mind of love even as long as a finger-snap,
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे:bhik·kha·ve

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave:

they’re called
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‘भिक्खुbhik·khu अरित्तज्झानोa·rit·taj·jhā·no विहरतिvi·ha·ra·ti सत्थुसासनकरोsat·thu·sā·sa·na·ka·ro ओवादपतिकरो,o·vā·da·pa·ti·ka·ro अमोघंa·mo·ghaṃ रट्ठपिण्डंraṭ·ṭha·piṇ·ḍaṃ भुञ्जति’।bhuñ·ja·ti

‘bhikkhu arittajjhāno viharati satthusāsanakaro ovādapatikaro, amoghaṁ raṭṭhapiṇḍaṁ bhuñjati’.

a mendicant who does not lack absorption, who follows the Teacher’s instructions, who responds to advice, and who does not eat the country’s alms in vain.
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कोko पनpa·na वादोvā·do येye नंnaṃ बहुलीकरोन्ती”ति।ba·hu·lī·ka·ron·tī

Ko pana vādo ye naṁ bahulīkarontī”ti.

How much more so those who make much of it!”
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ततियं।ta·ti·yaṃ

Tatiyaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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“अच्छरासङ्घातमत्तम्पिac·cha·rā·saṅ·ghā·ta·mat·tam·pi चे,ce भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu मेत्ताचित्तंmet·tā·cit·taṃ भावेति;bhā·ve·ti

“Accharāsaṅghātamattampi ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhu mettācittaṁ bhāveti;

“If, mendicants, a mendicant develops a mind of love even as long as a finger-snap,
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे:bhik·kha·ve

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave:

they’re called
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‘भिक्खुbhik·khu अरित्तज्झानोa·rit·taj·jhā·no विहरतिvi·ha·ra·ti सत्थुसासनकरोsat·thu·sā·sa·na·ka·ro ओवादपतिकरो,o·vā·da·pa·ti·ka·ro अमोघंa·mo·ghaṃ रट्ठपिण्डंraṭ·ṭha·piṇ·ḍaṃ भुञ्जति’।bhuñ·ja·ti

‘bhikkhu arittajjhāno viharati satthusāsanakaro ovādapatikaro, amoghaṁ raṭṭhapiṇḍaṁ bhuñjati’.

a mendicant who does not lack absorption, who follows the Teacher’s instructions, who responds to advice, and who does not eat the country’s alms in vain.
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कोko पनpa·na वादोvā·do येye नंnaṃ बहुलीकरोन्ती”ति।ba·hu·lī·ka·ron·tī

Ko pana vādo ye naṁ bahulīkarontī”ti.

How much more so those who make much of it!”
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चतुत्थं।ca·tut·thaṃ

Catutthaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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“अच्छरासङ्घातमत्तम्पिac·cha·rā·saṅ·ghā·ta·mat·tam·pi चे,ce भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu मेत्ताचित्तंmet·tā·cit·taṃ मनसिma·na·si करोति;ka·ro·ti

“Accharāsaṅghātamattampi ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhu mettācittaṁ manasi karoti;

“If, mendicants, a mendicant focuses on a mind of love even as long as a finger-snap,
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अयंa·yaṃ वुच्चति,vuc·ca·ti भिक्खवे:bhik·kha·ve

ayaṁ vuccati, bhikkhave:

they’re called
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‘भिक्खुbhik·khu अरित्तज्झानोa·rit·taj·jhā·no विहरतिvi·ha·ra·ti सत्थुसासनकरोsat·thu·sā·sa·na·ka·ro ओवादपतिकरोo·vā·da·pa·ti·ka·ro अमोघंa·mo·ghaṃ रट्ठपिण्डंraṭ·ṭha·piṇ·ḍaṃ भुञ्जति’।bhuñ·ja·ti

‘bhikkhu arittajjhāno viharati satthusāsanakaro ovādapatikaro amoghaṁ raṭṭhapiṇḍaṁ bhuñjati’.

a mendicant who does not lack absorption, who follows the Teacher’s instructions, who responds to advice, and who does not eat the country’s alms in vain.
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कोko पनpa·na वादोvā·do येye नंnaṃ बहुलीकरोन्ती”ति।ba·hu·lī·ka·ron·tī

Ko pana vādo ye naṁ bahulīkarontī”ti.

How much more so those who make much of it!”
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पञ्चमं।pañ·ca·maṃ

Pañcamaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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“येye केचि,ke·ci भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve धम्माdham·mā अकुसलाa·ku·sa·lā अकुसलभागियाa·ku·sa·la·bhā·gi·yā अकुसलपक्खिका,a·ku·sa·la·pak·khi·kā सब्बेsab·be तेte मनोपुब्बङ्गमा।ma·no·pub·baṅ·ga·mā

“Ye keci, bhikkhave, dhammā akusalā akusalabhāgiyā akusalapakkhikā, sabbe te manopubbaṅgamā.

“Mendicants, intention is the leader of all things whatsoever that are unskillful, part of the unskillful, on the side of the unskillful.
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मनोma·no तेसंte·saṃ धम्मानंdham·mā·naṃ पठमंpa·ṭha·maṃ उप्पज्जति,up·paj·ja·ti अन्वदेवan·va·de·va अकुसलाa·ku·sa·lā धम्मा”ति।dham·mā

Mano tesaṁ dhammānaṁ paṭhamaṁ uppajjati, anvadeva akusalā dhammā”ti.

Intention is the first of those things to arise, and unskillful things follow right behind.”
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छट्ठं।chaṭ·ṭhaṃ

Chaṭṭhaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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“येye केचि,ke·ci भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve धम्माdham·mā कुसलाku·sa·lā कुसलभागियाku·sa·la·bhā·gi·yā कुसलपक्खिका,ku·sa·la·pak·khi·kā सब्बेsab·be तेte मनोपुब्बङ्गमा।ma·no·pub·baṅ·ga·mā

“Ye keci, bhikkhave, dhammā kusalā kusalabhāgiyā kusalapakkhikā, sabbe te manopubbaṅgamā.

“Mendicants, intention is the leader of all things whatsoever that are skillful, part of the skillful, on the side of the skillful.
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मनोma·no तेसंte·saṃ धम्मानंdham·mā·naṃ पठमंpa·ṭha·maṃ उप्पज्जति,up·paj·ja·ti अन्वदेवan·va·de·va कुसलाku·sa·lā धम्मा”ति।dham·mā

Mano tesaṁ dhammānaṁ paṭhamaṁ uppajjati, anvadeva kusalā dhammā”ti.

Intention is the first of those things to arise, and skillful things follow right behind.”
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सत्तमं।sat·ta·maṃ

Sattamaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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“नाहं,nā·haṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अञ्ञंañ·ñaṃ एकधम्मम्पिe·ka·dham·mam·pi समनुपस्सामिsa·ma·nu·pas·sā·mi येनye·na अनुप्पन्नाa·nup·pan·nā वाvā अकुसलाa·ku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti उप्पन्नाup·pan·nā वाvā कुसलाku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā परिहायन्तिpa·ri·hā·yan·ti यथयिदं,ya·tha·yi·daṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पमादो।pa·mā·do

“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yena anuppannā vā akusalā dhammā uppajjanti uppannā vā kusalā dhammā parihāyanti yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, pamādo.

“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that gives rise to unskillful qualities, or makes skillful qualities decline like negligence.
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पमत्तस्स,pa·mat·tas·sa भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अनुप्पन्नाa·nup·pan·nā चेवce·va अकुसलाa·ku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti उप्पन्नाup·pan·nā चca कुसलाku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā परिहायन्ती”ति।pa·ri·hā·yan·tī

Pamattassa, bhikkhave, anuppannā ceva akusalā dhammā uppajjanti uppannā ca kusalā dhammā parihāyantī”ti.

When you’re negligent, unskillful qualities arise and skillful qualities decline.”
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अट्ठमं।aṭ·ṭha·maṃ

Aṭṭhamaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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“नाहं,nā·haṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अञ्ञंañ·ñaṃ एकधम्मम्पिe·ka·dham·mam·pi समनुपस्सामिsa·ma·nu·pas·sā·mi येनye·na अनुप्पन्नाa·nup·pan·nā वाvā कुसलाku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti उप्पन्नाup·pan·nā वाvā अकुसलाa·ku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā परिहायन्तिpa·ri·hā·yan·ti यथयिदं,ya·tha·yi·daṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अप्पमादो।ap·pa·mā·do

“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yena anuppannā vā kusalā dhammā uppajjanti uppannā vā akusalā dhammā parihāyanti yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, appamādo.

“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that gives rise to skillful qualities, or makes unskillful qualities decline like diligence.
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अप्पमत्तस्स,ap·pa·mat·tas·sa भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अनुप्पन्नाa·nup·pan·nā चेवce·va कुसलाku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti उप्पन्नाup·pan·nā चca अकुसलाa·ku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā परिहायन्ती”ति।pa·ri·hā·yan·tī

Appamattassa, bhikkhave, anuppannā ceva kusalā dhammā uppajjanti uppannā ca akusalā dhammā parihāyantī”ti.

When you’re diligent, skillful qualities arise and unskillful qualities decline.”
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नवमं।na·va·maṃ

Navamaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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60

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“नाहं,nā·haṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अञ्ञंañ·ñaṃ एकधम्मम्पिe·ka·dham·mam·pi समनुपस्सामिsa·ma·nu·pas·sā·mi येनye·na अनुप्पन्नाa·nup·pan·nā वाvā अकुसलाa·ku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti उप्पन्नाup·pan·nā वाvā कुसलाku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā परिहायन्तिpa·ri·hā·yan·ti यथयिदं,ya·tha·yi·daṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कोसज्जं।ko·saj·jaṃ

“Nāhaṁ, bhikkhave, aññaṁ ekadhammampi samanupassāmi yena anuppannā vā akusalā dhammā uppajjanti uppannā vā kusalā dhammā parihāyanti yathayidaṁ, bhikkhave, kosajjaṁ.

“Mendicants, I do not see a single thing that gives rise to unskillful qualities, or makes skillful qualities decline like laziness.
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कुसीतस्स,ku·sī·tas·sa भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अनुप्पन्नाa·nup·pan·nā चेवce·va अकुसलाa·ku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā उप्पज्जन्तिup·paj·jan·ti उप्पन्नाup·pan·nā चca कुसलाku·sa·lā धम्माdham·mā परिहायन्ती”ति।pa·ri·hā·yan·tī

Kusītassa, bhikkhave, anuppannā ceva akusalā dhammā uppajjanti uppannā ca kusalā dhammā parihāyantī”ti.

When you’re lazy, unskillful qualities arise and skillful qualities decline.”
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दसमं।da·sa·maṃ

Dasamaṁ.

(Pāli only)
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अच्छरासङ्घातवग्गोac·cha·rā·saṅ·ghā·ta·vag·go छट्ठो।chaṭ·ṭho

Accharāsaṅghātavaggo chaṭṭho.

(Pāli only)

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.