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Kulūpakasutta

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संयुत्तsaṃ·yut·ta निकायni·kā·ya 16।4

Saṁyutta Nikāya 16.4

Linked Discourses 16.4
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1। कस्सपवग्गkas·sa·pa·vag·ga

1. Kassapavagga

1. Kassapa
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कुलूपकसुत्तku·lū·pa·ka·sut·ta

Kulūpakasutta

Visiting Families
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सावत्थियंsā·vat·thi·yaṃ विहरति।vi·ha·ra·ti

Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.

At Sāvatthī.
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“तंtaṃ किंkiṃ मञ्ञथ,mañ·ña·tha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve

“Taṁ kiṁ maññatha, bhikkhave,

“What do you think, mendicants?
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कथंरूपोka·thaṃ·rū·po भिक्खुbhik·khu अरहतिa·ra·ha·ti कुलूपकोku·lū·pa·ko होतुं,ho·tuṃ कथंरूपोka·thaṃ·rū·po भिक्खुbhik·khu नna अरहतिa·ra·ha·ti कुलूपकोku·lū·pa·ko होतुन्”ति?ho·tun

kathaṁrūpo bhikkhu arahati kulūpako hotuṁ, kathaṁrūpo bhikkhu na arahati kulūpako hotun”ti?

What kind of mendicant is worthy of visiting families? And what kind of mendicant is not worthy of visiting families?”
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भगवंमूलकाbha·ga·vaṃ·mū·la·kā नो,no भन्ते,bhan·te धम्माdham·mā …पे…pe

Bhagavaṁmūlakā no, bhante, dhammā …pe…

“Our teachings are rooted in the Buddha. …”
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भगवाbha·ga·vā एतदवोच:e·ta·da·vo·ca

bhagavā etadavoca:

The Buddha said this:
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“योyo हिhi कोचि,ko·ci भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu एवंचित्तोe·vaṃ·cit·to कुलानिku·lā·ni उपसङ्कमति:u·pa·saṅ·ka·ma·ti

“Yo hi koci, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁcitto kulāni upasaṅkamati:

“Whoever visits families with the thought:
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‘देन्तुयेवden·tu·ye·va मे,me माmā नादंसु;nā·daṃ·su

‘dentuyeva me, mā nādaṁsu;

‘May they give to me, may they not fail to give.
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बहुकञ्ञेवba·hu·kañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā थोकं;tho·kaṃ

bahukaññeva me dentu, mā thokaṁ;

May they give a lot, not a little.
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पणीतञ्ञेवpa·ṇī·tañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā लूखं;lū·khaṃ

paṇītaññeva me dentu, mā lūkhaṁ;

May they give me fine things, not coarse.
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सीघञ्ञेवsī·ghañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā दन्धं;dan·dhaṃ

sīghaññeva me dentu, mā dandhaṁ;

May they give quickly, not slowly.
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सक्कच्चञ्ञेवsak·kac·cañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā असक्कच्चन्’ति।a·sak·kac·can

sakkaccaññeva me dentu, mā asakkaccan’ti.

May they give carefully, not carelessly.’
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तस्सtas·sa चे,ce भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुनोbhik·khu·no एवंचित्तस्सe·vaṃ·cit·tas·sa कुलानिku·lā·ni उपसङ्कमतोu·pa·saṅ·ka·ma·to नna देन्ति,den·ti तेनte·na भिक्खुbhik·khu सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Tassa ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno evaṁcittassa kulāni upasaṅkamato na denti, tena bhikkhu sandīyati; so tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

If a mendicant with such a thought approaches a family and they don’t give, the mendicant feels slighted. And they experience pain and sadness because of that.
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थोकंtho·kaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno बहुकंba·hu·kaṃ …पे…pe

Thokaṁ denti, no bahukaṁ …pe…

If they give only a little …
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लूखंlū·khaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno पणीतंpa·ṇī·taṃ …

lūkhaṁ denti, no paṇītaṁ …

if they give coarse things …
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दन्धंdan·dhaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno सीघं,sī·ghaṃ तेनte·na भिक्खुbhik·khu सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

dandhaṁ denti, no sīghaṁ, tena bhikkhu sandīyati; so tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

if they give slowly …
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असक्कच्चंa·sak·kac·caṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno सक्कच्चं;sak·kac·caṃ तेनte·na भिक्खुbhik·khu सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Asakkaccaṁ denti, no sakkaccaṁ; tena bhikkhu sandīyati; so tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

if they give carelessly, the mendicant feels slighted. And they experience pain and sadness because of that.
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एवरूपोe·va·rū·po खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu नna अरहतिa·ra·ha·ti कुलूपकोku·lū·pa·ko होतुं।ho·tuṃ

Evarūpo kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na arahati kulūpako hotuṁ.

That kind of mendicant is not worthy of visiting families.
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योyo चca खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu एवंचित्तोe·vaṃ·cit·to कुलानिku·lā·ni उपसङ्कमति:u·pa·saṅ·ka·ma·ti

Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṁcitto kulāni upasaṅkamati:

Whoever visits families with the thought:
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‘तंtaṃ कुतेत्थku·tet·tha लब्भाlab·bhā परकुलेसु—pa·ra·ku·le·su

‘taṁ kutettha labbhā parakulesu—

‘When among other families, how could I possibly think:
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देन्तुयेवden·tu·ye·va मे,me माmā नादंसु;nā·daṃ·su

dentuyeva me, mā nādaṁsu;

“May they give to me, may they not fail to give.
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बहुकञ्ञेवba·hu·kañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā थोकं;tho·kaṃ

bahukaññeva me dentu, mā thokaṁ;

May they give a lot, not a little.
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पणीतञ्ञेवpa·ṇī·tañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā लूखं;lū·khaṃ

paṇītaññeva me dentu, mā lūkhaṁ;

May they give me fine things, not coarse.
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सीघञ्ञेवsī·ghañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā दन्धं;dan·dhaṃ

sīghaññeva me dentu, mā dandhaṁ;

May they give quickly, not slowly.
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सक्कच्चञ्ञेवsak·kac·cañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā असक्कच्चन्’ति।a·sak·kac·can

sakkaccaññeva me dentu, mā asakkaccan’ti.

May they give carefully, not carelessly.”’
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तस्सtas·sa चे,ce भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुनोbhik·khu·no एवंचित्तस्सe·vaṃ·cit·tas·sa कुलानिku·lā·ni उपसङ्कमतोu·pa·saṅ·ka·ma·to नna देन्ति;den·ti तेनte·na भिक्खुbhik·khu नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Tassa ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhuno evaṁcittassa kulāni upasaṅkamato na denti; tena bhikkhu na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

If a mendicant with such a thought approaches a family and they don’t give, the mendicant doesn’t feel slighted. And they don’t experience pain and sadness because of that.
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थोकंtho·kaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno बहुकं;ba·hu·kaṃ तेनte·na भिक्खुbhik·khu नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Thokaṁ denti, no bahukaṁ; tena bhikkhu na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

If they give only a little …
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लूखंlū·khaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno पणीतं;pa·ṇī·taṃ तेनte·na भिक्खुbhik·khu नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Lūkhaṁ denti, no paṇītaṁ; tena bhikkhu na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

if they give coarse things …
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दन्धंdan·dhaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno सीघं;sī·ghaṃ तेनte·na भिक्खुbhik·khu नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Dandhaṁ denti, no sīghaṁ; tena bhikkhu na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

if they give slowly …
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असक्कच्चंa·sak·kac·caṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno सक्कच्चं;sak·kac·caṃ तेनte·na भिक्खुbhik·khu नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Asakkaccaṁ denti, no sakkaccaṁ; tena bhikkhu na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

if they give carelessly, the mendicant doesn’t feel slighted. And they don’t experience pain and sadness because of that.
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एवरूपोe·va·rū·po खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve भिक्खुbhik·khu अरहतिa·ra·ha·ti कुलूपकोku·lū·pa·ko होतुं।ho·tuṃ

Evarūpo kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu arahati kulūpako hotuṁ.

That kind of mendicant is worthy of visiting families.
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कस्सपो,kas·sa·po भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve एवंचित्तोe·vaṃ·cit·to कुलानिku·lā·ni उपसङ्कमति:u·pa·saṅ·ka·ma·ti

Kassapo, bhikkhave, evaṁcitto kulāni upasaṅkamati:

Kassapa visits families with the thought:
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‘तंtaṃ कुतेत्थku·tet·tha लब्भाlab·bhā परकुलेसु—pa·ra·ku·le·su

‘taṁ kutettha labbhā parakulesu—

‘When among other families, how could I possibly think:
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देन्तुयेवden·tu·ye·va मे,me माmā नादंसु;nā·daṃ·su

dentuyeva me, mā nādaṁsu;

“May they give to me, may they not fail to give.
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बहुकञ्ञेवba·hu·kañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā थोकं;tho·kaṃ

bahukaññeva me dentu, mā thokaṁ;

May they give a lot, not a little.
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पणीतञ्ञेवpa·ṇī·tañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā लूखं;lū·khaṃ

paṇītaññeva me dentu, mā lūkhaṁ;

May they give me fine things, not coarse.
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सीघञ्ञेवsī·ghañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā दन्धं;dan·dhaṃ

sīghaññeva me dentu, mā dandhaṁ;

May they give quickly, not slowly.
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सक्कच्चञ्ञेवsak·kac·cañ·ñe·va मेme देन्तु,den·tu माmā असक्कच्चन्’ति।a·sak·kac·can

sakkaccaññeva me dentu, mā asakkaccan’ti.

May they give carefully, not carelessly.”’
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तस्सtas·sa चे,ce भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve कस्सपस्सkas·sa·pas·sa एवंचित्तस्सe·vaṃ·cit·tas·sa कुलानिku·lā·ni उपसङ्कमतोu·pa·saṅ·ka·ma·to नna देन्ति;den·ti तेनte·na कस्सपोkas·sa·po नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Tassa ce, bhikkhave, kassapassa evaṁcittassa kulāni upasaṅkamato na denti; tena kassapo na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

With such a thought, if he approaches a family and they don’t give, he doesn’t feel slighted. And he doesn’t experience pain and sadness because of that.
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थोकंtho·kaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno बहुकं;ba·hu·kaṃ तेनte·na कस्सपोkas·sa·po नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Thokaṁ denti, no bahukaṁ; tena kassapo na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

If they give only a little …
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लूखंlū·khaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno पणीतं;pa·ṇī·taṃ तेनte·na कस्सपोkas·sa·po नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Lūkhaṁ denti, no paṇītaṁ; tena kassapo na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

if they give coarse things …
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दन्धंdan·dhaṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno सीघं;sī·ghaṃ तेनte·na कस्सपोkas·sa·po नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Dandhaṁ denti, no sīghaṁ; tena kassapo na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

if they give slowly …
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असक्कच्चंa·sak·kac·caṃ देन्ति,den·ti नोno सक्कच्चं;sak·kac·caṃ तेनte·na कस्सपोkas·sa·po नna सन्दीयति;san·dī·ya·ti सोso नna ततोनिदानंta·to·ni·dā·naṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ दोमनस्संdo·ma·nas·saṃ पटिसंवेदयति।pa·ṭi·saṃ·ve·da·ya·ti

Asakkaccaṁ denti, no sakkaccaṁ; tena kassapo na sandīyati; so na tatonidānaṁ dukkhaṁ domanassaṁ paṭisaṁvedayati.

if they give carelessly, he doesn’t feel slighted. And he doesn’t experience pain and sadness because of that.
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कस्सपेनkas·sa·pe·na वाvā हिhi वो,vo भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve ओवदिस्सामिo·va·dis·sā·mi योyo वाvā पनस्सpa·nas·sa कस्सपसदिसो।kas·sa·pa·sa·di·so ओवदितेहिo·va·di·te·hi चca पनpa·na वोvo तथत्तायta·that·tā·ya पटिपज्जितब्बन्”ति।pa·ṭi·paj·ji·tab·ban

Kassapena vā hi vo, bhikkhave, ovadissāmi yo vā panassa kassapasadiso. Ovaditehi ca pana vo tathattāya paṭipajjitabban”ti.

I will exhort you with the example of Kassapa or someone like him. You should practice accordingly.”
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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.