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Samayasutta

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    अङ्गुत्तरaṅ·gut·ta·ra निकायni·kā·ya 5।54

    Aṅguttara Nikāya 5.54

    Numbered Discourses 5.54

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    6। नीवरणवग्गnī·va·ra·ṇa·vag·ga

    6. Nīvaraṇavagga

    6. Hindrances

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    समयसुत्तsa·ma·ya·sut·ta

    Samayasutta

    Times Good for Meditation

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    “पञ्चिमे,pañ·ci·me भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve असमयाa·sa·ma·yā पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    “Pañcime, bhikkhave, asamayā padhānāya.

    “Mendicants, there are five times that are not good for meditation.

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    कतमेka·ta·me पञ्च?pañ·ca

    Katame pañca?

    What five?

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    इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu जिण्णोjiṇ·ṇo होतिho·ti जरायाभिभूतो।ja·rā·yā·bhi·bhū·to

    Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu jiṇṇo hoti jarāyābhibhūto.

    Firstly, a mendicant is old, overcome with old age.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पठमोpa·ṭha·mo असमयोa·sa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, paṭhamo asamayo padhānāya.

    This is the first time that’s not good for meditation.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu ब्याधितोbyā·dhi·to होतिho·ti ब्याधिनाभिभूतो।byā·dhi·nā·bhi·bhū·to

    Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu byādhito hoti byādhinābhibhūto.

    Furthermore, a mendicant is sick, overcome by sickness.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve दुतियोdu·ti·yo असमयोa·sa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, dutiyo asamayo padhānāya.

    This is the second time that’s not good for meditation.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve दुब्भिक्खंdub·bhik·khaṃ होतिho·ti दुस्सस्संdus·sas·saṃ दुल्लभपिण्डं,dul·la·bha·piṇ·ḍaṃ नna सुकरंsu·ka·raṃ उञ्छेनuñ·che·na पग्गहेनpag·ga·he·na यापेतुं।yā·pe·tuṃ

    Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, dubbhikkhaṁ hoti dussassaṁ dullabhapiṇḍaṁ, na sukaraṁ uñchena paggahena yāpetuṁ.

    Furthermore, there’s a famine, a bad harvest, so it’s hard to get almsfood, and not easy to keep going by collecting alms.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve ततियोta·ti·yo असमयोa·sa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, tatiyo asamayo padhānāya.

    This is the third time that’s not good for meditation.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भयंbha·yaṃ होतिho·ti अटविसङ्कोपो,a·ṭa·vi·saṅ·ko·po चक्कसमारूळ्हाcak·ka·sa·mā·rū·ḷhā जानपदाjā·na·pa·dā परियायन्ति।pa·ri·yā·yan·ti

    Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, bhayaṁ hoti aṭavisaṅkopo, cakkasamārūḷhā jānapadā pariyāyanti.

    Furthermore, there’s peril due to turmoil in the wilds, so the countryfolk mount their vehicles and flee everywhere.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चतुत्थोca·tut·tho असमयोa·sa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, catuttho asamayo padhānāya.

    This is the fourth time that’s not good for meditation.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सङ्घोsaṅ·gho भिन्नोbhin·no होति।ho·ti

    Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, saṅgho bhinno hoti.

    Furthermore, there’s a schism in the Saṅgha.

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    सङ्घेsaṅ·ghe खोkho पन,pa·na भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिन्नेbhin·ne अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ अक्कोसाak·ko·sā चca होन्ति,hon·ti अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ परिभासाpa·ri·bhā·sā चca होन्ति,hon·ti अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ परिक्खेपाpa·rik·khe·pā चca होन्ति,hon·ti अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ परिच्चजाpa·ric·ca·jā चca होन्ति।hon·ti

    Saṅghe kho pana, bhikkhave, bhinne aññamaññaṁ akkosā ca honti, aññamaññaṁ paribhāsā ca honti, aññamaññaṁ parikkhepā ca honti, aññamaññaṁ pariccajā ca honti.

    When the Saṅgha is split, they abuse, insult, block, and forsake each other.

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    तत्थtat·tha अप्पसन्नाap·pa·san·nā चेवce·va नप्पसीदन्ति,nap·pa·sī·dan·ti पसन्नानञ्चpa·san·nā·nañ·ca एकच्चानंe·kac·cā·naṃ अञ्ञथत्तंañ·ña·that·taṃ होति।ho·ti

    Tattha appasannā ceva nappasīdanti, pasannānañca ekaccānaṁ aññathattaṁ hoti.

    This doesn’t inspire confidence in those without it, and it causes some with confidence to change their minds.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पञ्चमोpañ·ca·mo असमयोa·sa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, pañcamo asamayo padhānāya.

    This is the fifth time that’s not good for meditation.

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    इमेi·me खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पञ्चpañ·ca असमयाa·sa·ma·yā पधानायाति।pa·dhā·nā·yā·ti

    Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca asamayā padhānāyāti.

    These are the five times that are not good for meditation.

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    पञ्चिमे,pañ·ci·me भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve समयाsa·ma·yā पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Pañcime, bhikkhave, samayā padhānāya.

    There are five times that are good for meditation.

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    कतमेka·ta·me पञ्च?pañ·ca

    Katame pañca?

    What five?

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    इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu दहरोda·ha·ro होतिho·ti युवाyu·vā सुसुsu·su काळकेसोkā·ḷa·ke·so भद्रेनbhad·re·na योब्बनेनyob·ba·ne·na समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to पठमेनpa·ṭha·me·na वयसा।va·ya·sā

    Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu daharo hoti yuvā susu kāḷakeso bhadrena yobbanena samannāgato paṭhamena vayasā.

    Firstly, a mendicant is a youth, young, with pristine black hair, blessed with youth, in the prime of life.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पठमोpa·ṭha·mo समयोsa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, paṭhamo samayo padhānāya.

    This is the first time that’s good for meditation.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu अप्पाबाधोap·pā·bā·dho होतिho·ti अप्पातङ्को,ap·pā·taṅ·ko समवेपाकिनियाsa·ma·ve·pā·ki·ni·yā गहणियाga·ha·ṇi·yā समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to नातिसीतायnā·ti·sī·tā·ya नाच्चुण्हायnāc·cuṇ·hā·ya मज्झिमायmaj·jhi·mā·ya पधानक्खमाय।pa·dhā·nak·kha·mā·ya

    Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu appābādho hoti appātaṅko, samavepākiniyā gahaṇiyā samannāgato nātisītāya nāccuṇhāya majjhimāya padhānakkhamāya.

    Furthermore, they are rarely ill or unwell. Their stomach digests well, being neither too hot nor too cold, but just right, and fit for meditation.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve दुतियोdu·ti·yo समयोsa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, dutiyo samayo padhānāya.

    This is the second time that’s good for meditation.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सुभिक्खंsu·bhik·khaṃ होतिho·ti सुसस्संsu·sas·saṃ सुलभपिण्डं,su·la·bha·piṇ·ḍaṃ सुकरंsu·ka·raṃ उञ्छेनuñ·che·na पग्गहेनpag·ga·he·na यापेतुं।yā·pe·tuṃ

    Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, subhikkhaṁ hoti susassaṁ sulabhapiṇḍaṁ, sukaraṁ uñchena paggahena yāpetuṁ.

    Furthermore, there’s plenty of food, a good harvest, so it’s easy to get almsfood, and easy to keep going by collecting alms.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve ततियोta·ti·yo समयोsa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, tatiyo samayo padhānāya.

    This is the third time that’s good for meditation.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve मनुस्साma·nus·sā समग्गाsa·mag·gā सम्मोदमानाsam·mo·da·mā·nā अविवदमानाa·vi·va·da·mā·nā खीरोदकीभूताkhī·ro·da·kī·bhū·tā अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ पियचक्खूहिpi·ya·cak·khū·hi सम्पस्सन्ताsam·pas·san·tā विहरन्ति।vi·ha·ran·ti

    Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, manussā samaggā sammodamānā avivadamānā khīrodakībhūtā aññamaññaṁ piyacakkhūhi sampassantā viharanti.

    Furthermore, people live in harmony, appreciating each other, without dispute, blending like milk and water, and regarding each other with kindly eyes.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve चतुत्थोca·tut·tho समयोsa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, catuttho samayo padhānāya.

    This is the fourth time that’s good for meditation.

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    पुनpu·na चपरं,ca·pa·raṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सङ्घोsaṅ·gho समग्गोsa·mag·go सम्मोदमानोsam·mo·da·mā·no अविवदमानोa·vi·va·da·mā·no एकुद्देसोe·kud·de·so फासुphā·su विहरति।vi·ha·ra·ti

    Puna caparaṁ, bhikkhave, saṅgho samaggo sammodamāno avivadamāno ekuddeso phāsu viharati.

    Furthermore, the Saṅgha lives comfortably, in harmony, appreciating each other, without dispute, with one recitation.

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    सङ्घेsaṅ·ghe खोkho पन,pa·na भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve समग्गेsa·mag·ge नna चेवce·va अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ अक्कोसाak·ko·sā होन्ति,hon·ti नna चca अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ परिभासाpa·ri·bhā·sā होन्ति,hon·ti नna चca अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ परिक्खेपाpa·rik·khe·pā होन्ति,hon·ti नna चca अञ्ञमञ्ञंañ·ña·mañ·ñaṃ परिच्चजाpa·ric·ca·jā होन्ति।hon·ti

    Saṅghe kho pana, bhikkhave, samagge na ceva aññamaññaṁ akkosā honti, na ca aññamaññaṁ paribhāsā honti, na ca aññamaññaṁ parikkhepā honti, na ca aññamaññaṁ pariccajā honti.

    When the Saṅgha is in harmony, they don’t abuse, insult, block, or forsake each other.

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    तत्थtat·tha अप्पसन्नाap·pa·san·nā चेवce·va पसीदन्ति,pa·sī·dan·ti पसन्नानञ्चpa·san·nā·nañ·ca भिय्योभावोbhiy·yo·bhā·vo होति।ho·ti

    Tattha appasannā ceva pasīdanti, pasannānañca bhiyyobhāvo hoti.

    This inspires confidence in those without it, and increases confidence in those who have it.

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    अयं,a·yaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पञ्चमोpañ·ca·mo समयोsa·ma·yo पधानाय।pa·dhā·nā·ya

    Ayaṁ, bhikkhave, pañcamo samayo padhānāya.

    This is the fifth time that’s good for meditation.

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    इमेi·me खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पञ्चpañ·ca समयाsa·ma·yā पधानाया”ति।pa·dhā·nā·yā

    Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca samayā padhānāyā”ti.

    These are the five times that are good for meditation.”

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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.