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Sīlasutta

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1. 1

   अङ्गुत्तरaṅ·gut·ta·ra निकायni·kā·ya 4।12

   Aṅguttara Nikāya 4.12

   Numbered Discourses 4.12

2. 2

   2। चरवग्गca·ra·vag·ga

   2. Caravagga

   2. Walking

3. 3

   सीलसुत्तsī·la·sut·ta

   Sīlasutta

   Ethics

4. 4

   “सम्पन्नसीला,sam·pan·na·sī·lā भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve विहरथvi·ha·ra·tha सम्पन्नपातिमोक्खा,sam·pan·na·pā·ti·mok·khā पातिमोक्खसंवरसंवुताpā·ti·mok·kha·saṃ·va·ra·saṃ·vu·tā विहरथvi·ha·ra·tha आचारगोचरसम्पन्ना,ā·cā·ra·go·ca·ra·sam·pan·nā अणुमत्तेसुa·ṇu·mat·te·su वज्जेसुvaj·je·su भयदस्साविनोbha·ya·das·sā·vi·no समादायsa·mā·dā·ya सिक्खथsik·kha·tha सिक्खापदेसु।sik·khā·pa·de·su

   “Sampannasīlā, bhikkhave, viharatha sampannapātimokkhā, pātimokkhasaṁvarasaṁvutā viharatha ācāragocarasampannā, aṇumattesu vajjesu bhayadassāvino samādāya sikkhatha sikkhāpadesu.

   “Mendicants, live by the ethical precepts and the monastic code. Live restrained in the monastic code, conducting yourselves well and resorting for alms in suitable places. Seeing danger in the slightest fault, keep the rules you’ve undertaken.

5. 5

   सम्पन्नसीलानंsam·pan·na·sī·lā·naṃ वो,vo भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve विहरतंvi·ha·ra·taṃ सम्पन्नपातिमोक्खानंsam·pan·na·pā·ti·mok·khā·naṃ पातिमोक्खसंवरसंवुतानंpā·ti·mok·kha·saṃ·va·ra·saṃ·vu·tā·naṃ विहरतंvi·ha·ra·taṃ आचारगोचरसम्पन्नानंā·cā·ra·go·ca·ra·sam·pan·nā·naṃ अणुमत्तेसुa·ṇu·mat·te·su वज्जेसुvaj·je·su भयदस्सावीनंbha·ya·das·sā·vī·naṃ समादायsa·mā·dā·ya सिक्खतंsik·kha·taṃ सिक्खापदेसु,sik·khā·pa·de·su किमस्सki·mas·sa उत्तरिut·ta·ri करणीयं?ka·ra·ṇī·yaṃ

   Sampannasīlānaṁ vo, bhikkhave, viharataṁ sampannapātimokkhānaṁ pātimokkhasaṁvarasaṁvutānaṁ viharataṁ ācāragocarasampannānaṁ aṇumattesu vajjesu bhayadassāvīnaṁ samādāya sikkhataṁ sikkhāpadesu, kimassa uttari karaṇīyaṁ?

   When you’ve done this, what more is there to do?

6. 6

   चरतोca·ra·to चेपि,ce·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुनोbhik·khu·no अभिज्झाब्यापादोa·bhij·jhāb·yā·pā·do विगतोvi·ga·to होति,ho·ti थिनमिद्धंthi·na·mid·dhaṃ … उद्धच्चकुक्कुच्चंud·dhac·ca·kuk·kuc·caṃ … विचिकिच्छाvi·ci·kic·chā पहीनाpa·hī·nā होति,ho·ti आरद्धंā·rad·dhaṃ होतिho·ti वीरियंvī·ri·yaṃ असल्लीनं,a·sal·lī·naṃ उपट्ठिताu·paṭ·ṭhi·tā सतिsa·ti असम्मुट्ठा,a·sam·muṭ·ṭhā पस्सद्धोpas·sad·dho कायोkā·yo असारद्धो,a·sā·rad·dho समाहितंsa·mā·hi·taṃ चित्तंcit·taṃ एकग्गं,e·kag·gaṃ चरम्पि,ca·ram·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu एवंभूतोe·vaṃ·bhū·to ‘आतापीā·tā·pī ओत्तापीot·tā·pī सततंsa·ta·taṃ समितंsa·mi·taṃ आरद्धवीरियोā·rad·dha·vī·ri·yo पहितत्तो’तिpa·hi·tat·to वुच्चति।vuc·ca·ti

   Carato cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno abhijjhābyāpādo vigato hoti, thinamiddhaṁ … uddhaccakukkuccaṁ … vicikicchā pahīnā hoti, āraddhaṁ hoti vīriyaṁ asallīnaṁ, upaṭṭhitā sati asammuṭṭhā, passaddho kāyo asāraddho, samāhitaṁ cittaṁ ekaggaṁ, carampi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘ātāpī ottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ āraddhavīriyo pahitatto’ti vuccati.

   Suppose a mendicant has got rid of desire and ill will while walking, and has given up dullness and drowsiness, restlessness and remorse, and doubt. Their energy is roused up and unflagging, their mindfulness is established and lucid, their body is tranquil and undisturbed, and their mind is immersed and unified in samādhi. Such a mendicant is said to be ‘keen and prudent, always energetic and resolute’ when walking.

7. 7

   ठितस्सṭhi·tas·sa चेपि,ce·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुनोbhik·khu·no अभिज्झाब्यापादोa·bhij·jhāb·yā·pā·do विगतोvi·ga·to होति,ho·ti थिनमिद्धंthi·na·mid·dhaṃ … उद्धच्चकुक्कुच्चंud·dhac·ca·kuk·kuc·caṃ … विचिकिच्छाvi·ci·kic·chā पहीनाpa·hī·nā होति,ho·ti आरद्धंā·rad·dhaṃ होतिho·ti वीरियंvī·ri·yaṃ असल्लीनं,a·sal·lī·naṃ उपट्ठिताu·paṭ·ṭhi·tā सतिsa·ti असम्मुट्ठा,a·sam·muṭ·ṭhā पस्सद्धोpas·sad·dho कायोkā·yo असारद्धो,a·sā·rad·dho समाहितंsa·mā·hi·taṃ चित्तंcit·taṃ एकग्गं,e·kag·gaṃ ठितोपि,ṭhi·to·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu एवंभूतोe·vaṃ·bhū·to ‘आतापीā·tā·pī ओत्तापीot·tā·pī सततंsa·ta·taṃ समितंsa·mi·taṃ आरद्धवीरियोā·rad·dha·vī·ri·yo पहितत्तो’तिpa·hi·tat·to वुच्चति।vuc·ca·ti

   Ṭhitassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno abhijjhābyāpādo vigato hoti, thinamiddhaṁ … uddhaccakukkuccaṁ … vicikicchā pahīnā hoti, āraddhaṁ hoti vīriyaṁ asallīnaṁ, upaṭṭhitā sati asammuṭṭhā, passaddho kāyo asāraddho, samāhitaṁ cittaṁ ekaggaṁ, ṭhitopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘ātāpī ottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ āraddhavīriyo pahitatto’ti vuccati.

   Suppose a mendicant has got rid of desire and ill will while standing …

8. 8

   निसिन्नस्सni·sin·nas·sa चेपि,ce·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुनोbhik·khu·no अभिज्झाब्यापादोa·bhij·jhāb·yā·pā·do विगतोvi·ga·to होति,ho·ti थिनमिद्धंthi·na·mid·dhaṃ … उद्धच्चकुक्कुच्चंud·dhac·ca·kuk·kuc·caṃ … विचिकिच्छाvi·ci·kic·chā पहीनाpa·hī·nā होति,ho·ti आरद्धंā·rad·dhaṃ होतिho·ti वीरियंvī·ri·yaṃ असल्लीनं,a·sal·lī·naṃ उपट्ठिताu·paṭ·ṭhi·tā सतिsa·ti असम्मुट्ठा,a·sam·muṭ·ṭhā पस्सद्धोpas·sad·dho कायोkā·yo असारद्धो,a·sā·rad·dho समाहितंsa·mā·hi·taṃ चित्तंcit·taṃ एकग्गं,e·kag·gaṃ निसिन्नोपि,ni·sin·no·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu एवंभूतोe·vaṃ·bhū·to ‘आतापीā·tā·pī ओत्तापीot·tā·pī सततंsa·ta·taṃ समितंsa·mi·taṃ आरद्धवीरियोā·rad·dha·vī·ri·yo पहितत्तो’तिpa·hi·tat·to वुच्चति।vuc·ca·ti

   Nisinnassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno abhijjhābyāpādo vigato hoti, thinamiddhaṁ … uddhaccakukkuccaṁ … vicikicchā pahīnā hoti, āraddhaṁ hoti vīriyaṁ asallīnaṁ, upaṭṭhitā sati asammuṭṭhā, passaddho kāyo asāraddho, samāhitaṁ cittaṁ ekaggaṁ, nisinnopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁbhūto ‘ātāpī ottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ āraddhavīriyo pahitatto’ti vuccati.

   sitting …

9. 9

   सयानस्सsa·yā·nas·sa चेपि,ce·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुनोbhik·khu·no जागरस्सjā·ga·ras·sa अभिज्झाब्यापादोa·bhij·jhāb·yā·pā·do विगतोvi·ga·to होति,ho·ti थिनमिद्धंthi·na·mid·dhaṃ … उद्धच्चकुक्कुच्चंud·dhac·ca·kuk·kuc·caṃ … विचिकिच्छाvi·ci·kic·chā पहीनाpa·hī·nā होति,ho·ti आरद्धंā·rad·dhaṃ होतिho·ti वीरियंvī·ri·yaṃ असल्लीनं,a·sal·lī·naṃ उपट्ठिताu·paṭ·ṭhi·tā सतिsa·ti असम्मुट्ठा,a·sam·muṭ·ṭhā पस्सद्धोpas·sad·dho कायोkā·yo असारद्धो,a·sā·rad·dho समाहितंsa·mā·hi·taṃ चित्तंcit·taṃ एकग्गं,e·kag·gaṃ सयानोपि,sa·yā·no·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu जागरोjā·ga·ro एवंभूतोe·vaṃ·bhū·to ‘आतापीā·tā·pī ओत्तापीot·tā·pī सततंsa·ta·taṃ समितंsa·mi·taṃ आरद्धवीरियोā·rad·dha·vī·ri·yo पहितत्तो’तिpa·hi·tat·to वुच्चतीति।vuc·ca·tī·ti

   Sayānassa cepi, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno jāgarassa abhijjhābyāpādo vigato hoti, thinamiddhaṁ … uddhaccakukkuccaṁ … vicikicchā pahīnā hoti, āraddhaṁ hoti vīriyaṁ asallīnaṁ, upaṭṭhitā sati asammuṭṭhā, passaddho kāyo asāraddho, samāhitaṁ cittaṁ ekaggaṁ, sayānopi, bhikkhave, bhikkhu jāgaro evaṁbhūto ‘ātāpī ottāpī satataṁ samitaṁ āraddhavīriyo pahitatto’ti vuccatīti.

   or when lying down while awake, and has given up dullness and drowsiness, restlessness and remorse, and doubt. Their energy is roused up and unflagging, their mindfulness is established and lucid, their body is tranquil and undisturbed, and their mind is immersed and unified in samādhi. Such a mendicant is said to be ‘keen and prudent, always energetic and resolute’ when lying down while awake.

10. 10

    यतंya·taṃ चरेca·re यतंya·taṃ तिट्ठे,tiṭ·ṭhe

    Yataṁ care yataṁ tiṭṭhe,

    Carefully walking, carefully standing,

11. 11

    यतंya·taṃ अच्छेac·che यतंya·taṃ सये;sa·ye

    Yataṁ acche yataṁ saye;

    carefully sitting, carefully lying;

12. 12

    यतंya·taṃ समिञ्जयेsa·miñ·ja·ye भिक्खु,bhik·khu

    Yataṁ samiñjaye bhikkhu,

    a mendicant carefully bends their limbs,

13. 13

    यतमेनंya·ta·me·naṃ पसारये।pa·sā·ra·ye

    Yatamenaṁ pasāraye.

    and carefully extends them.

14. 14

    उद्धंud·dhaṃ तिरियंti·ri·yaṃ अपाचीनं,a·pā·cī·naṃ

    Uddhaṁ tiriyaṁ apācīnaṁ,

    Above, below, all round,

15. 15

    यावताजगतोगति;yā·va·tā·ja·ga·to·ga·ti

    yāvatājagatogati;

    as far as the planet extends;

16. 16

    समवेक्खिताsa·ma·vek·khi·tā चca धम्मानं,dham·mā·naṃ

    Samavekkhitā ca dhammānaṁ,

    they scrutinize the rise and fall

17. 17

    खन्धानंkhan·dhā·naṃ उदयब्बयं।u·da·yab·ba·yaṃ

    khandhānaṁ udayabbayaṁ.

    of phenomena such as the aggregates.

18. 18

    चेतोसमथसामीचिं,ce·to·sa·ma·tha·sā·mī·ciṃ

    Cetosamathasāmīciṁ,

    Training in what leads to serenity of heart,

19. 19

    सिक्खमानंsik·kha·mā·naṃ सदाsa·dā सतं;sa·taṃ

    sikkhamānaṁ sadā sataṁ;

    always staying mindful;

20. 20

    सततंsa·ta·taṃ पहितत्तोति,pa·hi·tat·to·ti

    Satataṁ pahitattoti,

    they call such a mendicant

21. 21

    आहुā·hu भिक्खुंbhik·khuṃ तथाविधन्”ति।ta·thā·vi·dhan

    āhu bhikkhuṁ tathāvidhan”ti.

    ‘always determined’.”

22. 22

    दुतियं।du·ti·yaṃ

    Dutiyaṁ.

    (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.