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Kāraṇapālīsutta
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Numbered Discourses 5.194
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20। ब्राह्मणवग्गbrāh·ma·ṇa·vag·ga
20. Brāhmaṇavagga
20. Brahmins
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कारणपालीसुत्तkā·ra·ṇa·pā·lī·sut·ta
Kāraṇapālīsutta
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“तंtaṃ किंkiṃ मञ्ञतिmañ·ña·ti भवंbha·vaṃ पिङ्गियानीpiṅ·gi·yā·nī समणस्सsa·ma·ṇas·sa गोतमस्सgo·ta·mas·sa पञ्ञावेय्यत्तियं?pañ·ñā·vey·yat·ti·yaṃ पण्डितोpaṇ·ḍi·to मञ्ञे”ति?mañ·ñe
“Taṁ kiṁ maññati bhavaṁ piṅgiyānī samaṇassa gotamassa paññāveyyattiyaṁ? Paṇḍito maññe”ti?
“What do you think of the ascetic Gotama’s lucidity of wisdom? Do you think he’s astute?”
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“किंkiṃ पनpa·na भवंbha·vaṃ पिङ्गियानीpiṅ·gi·yā·nī अत्थवसंat·tha·va·saṃ सम्पस्समानोsam·pas·sa·mā·no समणेsa·ma·ṇe गोतमेgo·ta·me एवंe·vaṃ अभिप्पसन्नो”ति?a·bhip·pa·san·no
“Kiṁ pana bhavaṁ piṅgiyānī atthavasaṁ sampassamāno samaṇe gotame evaṁ abhippasanno”ti?
“But for what reason are you so devoted to the ascetic Gotama?”
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“सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भो,bho पुरिसोpu·ri·so अग्गरसपरितित्तोag·ga·ra·sa·pa·ri·tit·to नna अञ्ञेसंañ·ñe·saṃ हीनानंhī·nā·naṃ रसानंra·sā·naṃ पिहेति;pi·he·ti
“Seyyathāpi, bho, puriso aggarasaparititto na aññesaṁ hīnānaṁ rasānaṁ piheti;
“Suppose a person was completely satisfied by the best tasting food. They wouldn’t be attracted to anything that tasted inferior.
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यदिya·di सुत्तसो,sut·ta·so यदिya·di गेय्यसो,gey·ya·so यदिya·di वेय्याकरणसो,vey·yā·ka·ra·ṇa·so यदिya·di अब्भुतधम्मसो—ab·bhu·ta·dham·ma·so
yadi suttaso, yadi geyyaso, yadi veyyākaraṇaso, yadi abbhutadhammaso—
whatever it may be, whether statements, mixed prose & verse, discussions, or amazing stories—
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भो,bho पुरिसोpu·ri·so जिघच्छादुब्बल्यपरेतोji·ghac·chā·dub·bal·ya·pa·re·to मधुपिण्डिकंma·dhu·piṇ·ḍi·kaṃ अधिगच्छेय्य।a·dhi·gac·chey·ya
Seyyathāpi, bho, puriso jighacchādubbalyapareto madhupiṇḍikaṁ adhigaccheyya.
Suppose a person who was weak with hunger was to obtain a honey-cake.
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यदिya·di सुत्तसो,sut·ta·so यदिya·di गेय्यसो,gey·ya·so यदिya·di वेय्याकरणसो,vey·yā·ka·ra·ṇa·so यदिya·di अब्भुतधम्मसो—ab·bhu·ta·dham·ma·so
yadi suttaso, yadi geyyaso, yadi veyyākaraṇaso, yadi abbhutadhammaso—
whatever it may be, whether statements, mixed prose & verse, discussions, or amazing stories—
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भो,bho पुरिसोpu·ri·so चन्दनघटिकंcan·da·na·gha·ṭi·kaṃ अधिगच्छेय्य—a·dhi·gac·chey·ya
Seyyathāpi, bho, puriso candanaghaṭikaṁ adhigaccheyya—
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हरिचन्दनस्सha·ri·can·da·nas·sa वाvā लोहितचन्दनस्सlo·hi·ta·can·da·nas·sa वा।vā
haricandanassa vā lohitacandanassa vā.
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अधिगच्छतेवa·dhi·gac·cha·te·va सुरभिगन्धंsu·ra·bhi·gan·dhaṃ असेचनकं;a·se·ca·na·kaṃ
adhigacchateva surabhigandhaṁ asecanakaṁ;
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यदिya·di सुत्तसो,sut·ta·so यदिya·di गेय्यसो,gey·ya·so यदिya·di वेय्याकरणसो,vey·yā·ka·ra·ṇa·so यदिya·di अब्भुतधम्मसो—ab·bhu·ta·dham·ma·so
yadi suttaso, yadi geyyaso, yadi veyyākaraṇaso, yadi abbhutadhammaso—
whatever it may be, whether statements, mixed prose & verse, discussions, or amazing stories—
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यदिya·di सुत्तसो,sut·ta·so यदिya·di गेय्यसो,gey·ya·so यदिya·di वेय्याकरणसो,vey·yā·ka·ra·ṇa·so यदिya·di अब्भुतधम्मसो—ab·bhu·ta·dham·ma·so
yadi suttaso, yadi geyyaso, yadi veyyākaraṇaso, yadi abbhutadhammaso—
whatever it may be, whether statements, mixed prose & verse, discussions, or amazing stories—
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भो,bho पोक्खरणीpok·kha·ra·ṇī अच्छोदकाac·cho·da·kā सातोदकाsā·to·da·kā सीतोदकाsī·to·da·kā सेतकाse·ta·kā सुपतित्थाsu·pa·tit·thā रमणीया।ra·ma·ṇī·yā
Seyyathāpi, bho, pokkharaṇī acchodakā sātodakā sītodakā setakā supatitthā ramaṇīyā.
Suppose there was a lotus pond with clear, sweet, cool water, clean, with smooth banks, delightful.
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अथa·tha पुरिसोpu·ri·so आगच्छेय्यā·gac·chey·ya घम्माभितत्तोgham·mā·bhi·tat·to घम्मपरेतोgham·ma·pa·re·to किलन्तोki·lan·to तसितोta·si·to पिपासितो।pi·pā·si·to
Atha puriso āgaccheyya ghammābhitatto ghammapareto kilanto tasito pipāsito.
Then along comes a person struggling in the oppressive heat, weary, thirsty, and parched.
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सोso तंtaṃ पोक्खरणिंpok·kha·ra·ṇiṃ ओगाहेत्वाo·gā·het·vā न्हात्वाnhāt·vā चca पिवित्वाpi·vit·vā चca सब्बदरथकिलमथपरिळाहंsab·ba·da·ra·tha·ki·la·ma·tha·pa·ri·ḷā·haṃ पटिप्पस्सम्भेय्य।pa·ṭip·pas·sam·bhey·ya
So taṁ pokkharaṇiṁ ogāhetvā nhātvā ca pivitvā ca sabbadarathakilamathapariḷāhaṁ paṭippassambheyya.
They’d plunge into the lotus pond to bathe and drink. And all their stress, weariness, and heat exhaustion would die down.
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यदिya·di सुत्तसो,sut·ta·so यदिya·di गेय्यसो,gey·ya·so यदिya·di वेय्याकरणसो,vey·yā·ka·ra·ṇa·so यदिya·di अब्भुतधम्मसो—ab·bhu·ta·dham·ma·so
yadi suttaso, yadi geyyaso, yadi veyyākaraṇaso, yadi abbhutadhammaso—
whatever it may be, whether statements, mixed prose & verse, discussions, or amazing stories—
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ततोta·to ततोta·to सब्बदरथकिलमथपरिळाहाsab·ba·da·ra·tha·ki·la·ma·tha·pa·ri·ḷā·hā पटिप्पस्सम्भन्ती”ति।pa·ṭip·pas·sam·bhan·tī
tato tato sabbadarathakilamathapariḷāhā paṭippassambhantī”ti.
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एवंe·vaṃ वुत्ते,vut·te कारणपालीkā·ra·ṇa·pā·lī ब्राह्मणोbrāh·ma·ṇo उट्ठायासनाuṭ·ṭhā·yā·sa·nā एकंसंe·kaṃ·saṃ उत्तरासङ्गंut·ta·rā·saṅ·gaṃ करित्वाka·rit·vā दक्खिणंdak·khi·ṇaṃ जाणुमण्डलंjā·ṇu·maṇ·ḍa·laṃ पथवियंpa·tha·vi·yaṃ निहन्त्वाni·han·tvā येनye·na भगवाbha·ga·vā तेनञ्जलिंte·nañ·ja·liṃ पणामेत्वाpa·ṇā·met·vā तिक्खत्तुंtik·khat·tuṃ उदानंu·dā·naṃ उदानेसि:u·dā·ne·si
Evaṁ vutte, kāraṇapālī brāhmaṇo uṭṭhāyāsanā ekaṁsaṁ uttarāsaṅgaṁ karitvā dakkhiṇaṁ jāṇumaṇḍalaṁ pathaviyaṁ nihantvā yena bhagavā tenañjaliṁ paṇāmetvā tikkhattuṁ udānaṁ udānesi:
When this was said, the brahmin Kāraṇapālī rose from his seat, arranged his robe over one shoulder, knelt on his right knee, raised his cupped palms toward the Buddha, and expressed this heartfelt sentiment three times:
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अभिक्कन्तं,a·bhik·kan·taṃ भोbho पिङ्गियानि,piṅ·gi·yā·ni अभिक्कन्तं,a·bhik·kan·taṃ भोbho पिङ्गियानि।piṅ·gi·yā·ni
Abhikkantaṁ, bho piṅgiyāni, abhikkantaṁ, bho piṅgiyāni.
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भोbho पिङ्गियानि,piṅ·gi·yā·ni निक्कुज्जितंnik·kuj·ji·taṃ वाvā उक्कुज्जेय्यuk·kuj·jey·ya पटिच्छन्नंpa·ṭic·chan·naṃ वाvā विवरेय्य,vi·va·rey·ya मूळ्हस्सmū·ḷhas·sa वाvā मग्गंmag·gaṃ आचिक्खेय्यā·cik·khey·ya अन्धकारेan·dha·kā·re वाvā तेलपज्जोतंte·la·paj·jo·taṃ धारेय्य:dhā·rey·ya ‘चक्खुमन्तोcak·khu·man·to रूपानिrū·pā·ni दक्खन्ती’ति;dak·khan·tī एवमेवंe·va·me·vaṃ भोताbho·tā पिङ्गियानिनाpiṅ·gi·yā·ni·nā अनेकपरियायेनa·ne·ka·pa·ri·yā·ye·na धम्मोdham·mo पकासितो।pa·kā·si·to
Seyyathāpi, bho piṅgiyāni, nikkujjitaṁ vā ukkujjeyya paṭicchannaṁ vā vivareyya, mūḷhassa vā maggaṁ ācikkheyya andhakāre vā telapajjotaṁ dhāreyya: ‘cakkhumanto rūpāni dakkhantī’ti; evamevaṁ bhotā piṅgiyāninā anekapariyāyena dhammo pakāsito.
As if he were righting the overturned, or revealing the hidden, or pointing out the path to the lost, or lighting a lamp in the dark so people with clear eyes can see what’s there, the worthy Piṅgiyānī has made the teaching clear in many ways.
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एसाहं,e·sā·haṃ भोbho पिङ्गियानि,piṅ·gi·yā·ni तंtaṃ भवन्तंbha·van·taṃ गोतमंgo·ta·maṃ सरणंsa·ra·ṇaṃ गच्छामिgac·chā·mi धम्मञ्चdham·mañ·ca भिक्खुसङ्घञ्च।bhik·khu·saṅ·ghañ·ca
Esāhaṁ, bho piṅgiyāni, taṁ bhavantaṁ gotamaṁ saraṇaṁ gacchāmi dhammañca bhikkhusaṅghañca.
I go for refuge to the worthy Gotama, to the teaching, and to the mendicant Saṅgha.
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उपासकंu·pā·sa·kaṃ मंmaṃ भवंbha·vaṃ पिङ्गियानीpiṅ·gi·yā·nī धारेतु,dhā·re·tu अज्जतग्गेaj·ja·tag·ge पाणुपेतंpā·ṇu·pe·taṃ सरणंsa·ra·ṇaṃ गतन्”ति।ga·tan
Upāsakaṁ maṁ bhavaṁ piṅgiyānī dhāretu, ajjatagge pāṇupetaṁ saraṇaṁ gatan”ti.
From this day forth, may the worthy Piṅgiyānī remember me as a lay follower who has gone for refuge for life.”
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चतुत्थं।ca·tut·thaṃ
Catutthaṁ.
(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.