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Navaṅguposathasutta

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अङ्गुत्तरaṅ·gut·ta·ra निकायni·kā·ya 9।18

Aṅguttara Nikāya 9.18

Numbered Discourses 9.18
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2। सीहनादवग्गsī·ha·nā·da·vag·ga

2. Sīhanādavagga

2. The Lion’s Roar
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नवङ्गुपोसथसुत्तna·vaṅ·gu·po·sa·tha·sut·ta

Navaṅguposathasutta

The Sabbath with Nine Factors
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“नवहि,na·va·hi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अङ्गेहिaṅ·ge·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to उपोसथोu·po·sa·tho उपवुत्थोu·pa·vut·tho महप्फलोma·hap·pha·lo होतिho·ti महानिसंसोma·hā·ni·saṃ·so महाजुतिकोma·hā·ju·ti·ko महाविप्फारो।ma·hā·vip·phā·ro

“Navahi, bhikkhave, aṅgehi samannāgato uposatho upavuttho mahapphalo hoti mahānisaṁso mahājutiko mahāvipphāro.

“Mendicants, the observance of the sabbath with its nine factors is very fruitful and beneficial and brilliant and bountiful.
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कथंka·thaṃ उपवुत्थोu·pa·vut·tho च,ca भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve नवहङ्गेहिna·va·haṅ·ge·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to उपोसथोu·po·sa·tho महप्फलोma·hap·pha·lo होतिho·ti महानिसंसोma·hā·ni·saṃ·so महाजुतिकोma·hā·ju·ti·ko महाविप्फारो?ma·hā·vip·phā·ro

Kathaṁ upavuttho ca, bhikkhave, navahaṅgehi samannāgato uposatho mahapphalo hoti mahānisaṁso mahājutiko mahāvipphāro?

And how should it be observed?
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इध,i·dha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अरियसावकोa·ri·ya·sā·va·ko इतिi·ti पटिसञ्चिक्खति:pa·ṭi·sañ·cik·kha·ti

Idha, bhikkhave, ariyasāvako iti paṭisañcikkhati:

It’s when a noble disciple reflects:
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‘यावजीवंyā·va·jī·vaṃ अरहन्तोa·ra·han·to पाणातिपातंpā·ṇā·ti·pā·taṃ पहायpa·hā·ya पाणातिपाताpā·ṇā·ti·pā·tā पटिविरताpa·ṭi·vi·ra·tā निहितदण्डाni·hi·ta·daṇ·ḍā निहितसत्थाni·hi·ta·sat·thā लज्जीlaj·jī दयापन्नाda·yā·pan·nā सब्बपाणभूतहितानुकम्पिनोsab·ba·pā·ṇa·bhū·ta·hi·tā·nu·kam·pi·no विहरन्ति;vi·ha·ran·ti

‘yāvajīvaṁ arahanto pāṇātipātaṁ pahāya pāṇātipātā paṭiviratā nihitadaṇḍā nihitasatthā lajjī dayāpannā sabbapāṇabhūtahitānukampino viharanti;

‘As long as they live, the perfected ones give up killing living creatures, renouncing the rod and the sword. They are scrupulous and kind, and live full of sympathy for all living beings.
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अहम्पज्जa·ham·paj·ja इमञ्चi·mañ·ca रत्तिंrat·tiṃ इमञ्चi·mañ·ca दिवसंdi·va·saṃ पाणातिपातंpā·ṇā·ti·pā·taṃ पहायpa·hā·ya पाणातिपाताpā·ṇā·ti·pā·tā पटिविरतोpa·ṭi·vi·ra·to निहितदण्डोni·hi·ta·daṇ·ḍo निहितसत्थोni·hi·ta·sat·tho लज्जीlaj·jī दयापन्नोda·yā·pan·no सब्बपाणभूतहितानुकम्पीsab·ba·pā·ṇa·bhū·ta·hi·tā·nu·kam·pī विहरामि।vi·ha·rā·mi

ahampajja imañca rattiṁ imañca divasaṁ pāṇātipātaṁ pahāya pāṇātipātā paṭivirato nihitadaṇḍo nihitasattho lajjī dayāpanno sabbapāṇabhūtahitānukampī viharāmi.

I, too, for this day and night will give up killing living creatures, renouncing the rod and the sword. I’ll be scrupulous and kind, and live full of sympathy for all living beings.
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इमिनापङ्गेनi·mi·nā·paṅ·ge·na अरहतंa·ra·ha·taṃ अनुकरोमि;a·nu·ka·ro·mi उपोसथोu·po·sa·tho चca मेme उपवुत्थोu·pa·vut·tho भविस्सती’ति।bha·vis·sa·tī

Imināpaṅgena arahataṁ anukaromi; uposatho ca me upavuttho bhavissatī’ti.

I will observe the sabbath by doing as the perfected ones do in this respect.’
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इमिनाi·mi·nā पठमेनpa·ṭha·me·na अङ्गेनaṅ·ge·na समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to होतिho·ti …पे…।pe

Iminā paṭhamena aṅgena samannāgato hoti …pe….

This is its first factor. …
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‘यावजीवंyā·va·jī·vaṃ अरहन्तोa·ra·han·to उच्चासयनमहासयनंuc·cā·sa·ya·na·ma·hā·sa·ya·naṃ पहायpa·hā·ya उच्चासयनमहासयनाuc·cā·sa·ya·na·ma·hā·sa·ya·nā पटिविरताpa·ṭi·vi·ra·tā नीचसेय्यंnī·ca·sey·yaṃ कप्पेन्ति—मञ्चकेkap·pen·ti वाvā तिणसन्थारकेti·ṇa·san·thā·ra·ke वा;vā

‘Yāvajīvaṁ arahanto uccāsayanamahāsayanaṁ pahāya uccāsayanamahāsayanā paṭiviratā nīcaseyyaṁ kappenti—mañcake vā tiṇasanthārake vā;

‘As long as they live, the perfected ones give up high and luxurious beds. They sleep in a low place, either a cot or a grass mat.
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अहम्पज्जa·ham·paj·ja इमञ्चi·mañ·ca रत्तिंrat·tiṃ इमञ्चi·mañ·ca दिवसंdi·va·saṃ उच्चासयनमहासयनंuc·cā·sa·ya·na·ma·hā·sa·ya·naṃ पहायpa·hā·ya उच्चासयनमहासयनाuc·cā·sa·ya·na·ma·hā·sa·ya·nā पटिविरतोpa·ṭi·vi·ra·to नीचसेय्यंnī·ca·sey·yaṃ कप्पेमि—मञ्चकेkap·pe·mi वाvā तिणसन्थारकेti·ṇa·san·thā·ra·ke वा।vā

ahampajja imañca rattiṁ imañca divasaṁ uccāsayanamahāsayanaṁ pahāya uccāsayanamahāsayanā paṭivirato nīcaseyyaṁ kappemi—mañcake vā tiṇasanthārake vā.

I, too, for this day and night will give up high and luxurious beds. I’ll sleep in a low place, either a cot or a grass mat.
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इमिनापङ्गेनi·mi·nā·paṅ·ge·na अरहतंa·ra·ha·taṃ अनुकरोमि;a·nu·ka·ro·mi उपोसथोu·po·sa·tho चca मेme उपवुत्थोu·pa·vut·tho भविस्सती’ति।bha·vis·sa·tī

Imināpaṅgena arahataṁ anukaromi; uposatho ca me upavuttho bhavissatī’ti.

I will observe the sabbath by doing as the perfected ones do in this respect.’
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इमिनाi·mi·nā अट्ठमेनaṭ·ṭha·me·na अङ्गेनaṅ·ge·na समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to होति।ho·ti

Iminā aṭṭhamena aṅgena samannāgato hoti.

This is its eighth factor.
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मेत्तासहगतेनmet·tā·sa·ha·ga·te·na चेतसाce·ta·sā एकंe·kaṃ दिसंdi·saṃ फरित्वाpha·rit·vā विहरति,vi·ha·ra·ti तथाta·thā दुतियंdu·ti·yaṃ तथाta·thā ततियंta·ti·yaṃ तथाta·thā चतुत्थं।ca·tut·thaṃ इतिi·ti उद्धमधोud·dha·ma·dho तिरियंti·ri·yaṃ सब्बधिsab·ba·dhi सब्बत्ततायsab·bat·ta·tā·ya सब्बावन्तंsab·bā·van·taṃ लोकंlo·kaṃ मेत्तासहगतेनmet·tā·sa·ha·ga·te·na चेतसाce·ta·sā विपुलेनvi·pu·le·na महग्गतेनma·hag·ga·te·na अप्पमाणेनap·pa·mā·ṇe·na अवेरेनa·ve·re·na अब्यापज्जेनab·yā·paj·je·na फरित्वाpha·rit·vā विहरति।vi·ha·ra·ti

Mettāsahagatena cetasā ekaṁ disaṁ pharitvā viharati, tathā dutiyaṁ tathā tatiyaṁ tathā catutthaṁ. Iti uddhamadho tiriyaṁ sabbadhi sabbattatāya sabbāvantaṁ lokaṁ mettāsahagatena cetasā vipulena mahaggatena appamāṇena averena abyāpajjena pharitvā viharati.

They meditate spreading a heart full of love to one direction, and to the second, and to the third, and to the fourth. In the same way above, below, across, everywhere, all around, they spread a heart full of love to the whole world—abundant, expansive, limitless, free of enmity and ill will.
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इमिनाi·mi·nā नवमेनna·va·me·na अङ्गेनaṅ·ge·na समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to होति।ho·ti

Iminā navamena aṅgena samannāgato hoti.

This is its ninth factor.
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एवंe·vaṃ उपवुत्थोu·pa·vut·tho खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve नवहङ्गेहिna·va·haṅ·ge·hi समन्नागतोsa·man·nā·ga·to उपोसथोu·po·sa·tho महप्फलोma·hap·pha·lo होतिho·ti महानिसंसोma·hā·ni·saṃ·so महाजुतिकोma·hā·ju·ti·ko महाविप्फारो”ति।ma·hā·vip·phā·ro

Evaṁ upavuttho kho, bhikkhave, navahaṅgehi samannāgato uposatho mahapphalo hoti mahānisaṁso mahājutiko mahāvipphāro”ti.

The observance of the sabbath with its nine factors in this way is very fruitful and beneficial and brilliant and bountiful.”
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अट्ठमं।aṭ·ṭha·maṃ

Aṭṭhamaṁ.

(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.