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Yaññasutta

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    संयुत्तsaṃ·yut·ta निकायni·kā·ya 3।9

    Saṁyutta Nikāya 3.9

    Linked Discourses 3.9

  2. 2

    1। पठमवग्गpa·ṭha·ma·vag·ga

    1. Paṭhamavagga

    1. Shackles

  3. 3

    यञ्ञसुत्तyañ·ña·sut·ta

    Yaññasutta

    Sacrifice

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    सावत्थिनिदानं।sā·vat·thi·ni·dā·naṃ

    Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

    At Sāvatthī.

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    तेनte·na खोkho पनpa·na समयेनsa·ma·ye·na रञ्ञोrañ·ño पसेनदिस्सpa·se·na·dis·sa कोसलस्सko·sa·las·sa महायञ्ञोma·hā·yañ·ño पच्चुपट्ठितोpac·cu·paṭ·ṭhi·to होति,ho·ti पञ्चpañ·ca चca उसभसतानिu·sa·bha·sa·tā·ni पञ्चpañ·ca चca वच्छतरसतानिvac·cha·ta·ra·sa·tā·ni पञ्चpañ·ca चca वच्छतरिसतानिvac·cha·ta·ri·sa·tā·ni पञ्चpañ·ca चca अजसतानिa·ja·sa·tā·ni पञ्चpañ·ca चca उरब्भसतानिu·rab·bha·sa·tā·ni थूणूपनीतानिthū·ṇū·pa·nī·tā·ni होन्तिhon·ti यञ्ञत्थाय।yañ·ñat·thā·ya

    Tena kho pana samayena rañño pasenadissa kosalassa mahāyañño paccupaṭṭhito hoti, pañca ca usabhasatāni pañca ca vacchatarasatāni pañca ca vacchatarisatāni pañca ca ajasatāni pañca ca urabbhasatāni thūṇūpanītāni honti yaññatthāya.

    Now at that time a grand sacrifice had been set up for King Pasenadi of Kosala. Bulls, bullocks, heifers, goats and rams—five hundred of each—had been led to the pillar for the sacrifice.

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    येपिस्सye·pis·sa तेte होन्तिhon·ti दासातिdā·sā·ti वाvā पेस्सातिpes·sā·ti वाvā कम्मकरातिkam·ma·ka·rā·ti वा,vā तेपिte·pi दण्डतज्जिताdaṇ·ḍa·taj·ji·tā भयतज्जिताbha·ya·taj·ji·tā अस्सुमुखाas·su·mu·khā रुदमानाru·da·mā·nā परिकम्मानिpa·ri·kam·mā·ni करोन्ति।ka·ron·ti

    Yepissa te honti dāsāti vā pessāti vā kammakarāti vā, tepi daṇḍatajjitā bhayatajjitā assumukhā rudamānā parikammāni karonti.

    His bondservants, servants, and workers did their jobs under threat of punishment and danger, weeping with tearful faces.

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    अथa·tha खोkho सम्बहुलाsam·ba·hu·lā भिक्खूbhik·khū पुब्बण्हसमयंpub·baṇ·ha·sa·ma·yaṃ निवासेत्वाni·vā·set·vā पत्तचीवरमादायpat·ta·cī·va·ra·mā·dā·ya सावत्थिंsā·vat·thiṃ पिण्डायpiṇ·ḍā·ya पविसिंसु।pa·vi·siṃ·su

    Atha kho sambahulā bhikkhū pubbaṇhasamayaṁ nivāsetvā pattacīvaramādāya sāvatthiṁ piṇḍāya pavisiṁsu.

    Then several mendicants robed up in the morning and, taking their bowls and robes, entered Sāvatthī for alms.

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    सावत्थियंsā·vat·thi·yaṃ पिण्डायpiṇ·ḍā·ya चरित्वाca·rit·vā पच्छाभत्तंpac·chā·bhat·taṃ पिण्डपातपटिक्कन्ताpiṇ·ḍa·pā·ta·pa·ṭik·kan·tā येनye·na भगवाbha·ga·vā तेनुपसङ्कमिंसु;te·nu·pa·saṅ·ka·miṃ·su उपसङ्कमित्वाu·pa·saṅ·ka·mit·vā भगवन्तंbha·ga·van·taṃ अभिवादेत्वाa·bhi·vā·det·vā एकमन्तंe·ka·man·taṃ निसीदिंसु।ni·sī·diṃ·su एकमन्तंe·ka·man·taṃ निसिन्नाni·sin·nā खोkho तेte भिक्खूbhik·khū भगवन्तंbha·ga·van·taṃ एतदवोचुं:e·ta·da·vo·cuṃ

    Sāvatthiyaṁ piṇḍāya caritvā pacchābhattaṁ piṇḍapātapaṭikkantā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkamiṁsu; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā ekamantaṁ nisīdiṁsu. Ekamantaṁ nisinnā kho te bhikkhū bhagavantaṁ etadavocuṁ:

    Then, after the meal, when they returned from almsround, they went up to the Buddha, bowed, sat down to one side, and told him what was happening.

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    “इध,i·dha भन्ते,bhan·te रञ्ञोrañ·ño पसेनदिस्सpa·se·na·dis·sa कोसलस्सko·sa·las·sa महायञ्ञोma·hā·yañ·ño पच्चुपट्ठितोpac·cu·paṭ·ṭhi·to होति,ho·ti पञ्चpañ·ca चca उसभसतानिu·sa·bha·sa·tā·ni पञ्चpañ·ca चca वच्छतरसतानिvac·cha·ta·ra·sa·tā·ni पञ्चpañ·ca चca वच्छतरिसतानिvac·cha·ta·ri·sa·tā·ni पञ्चpañ·ca चca अजसतानिa·ja·sa·tā·ni पञ्चpañ·ca चca उरब्भसतानिu·rab·bha·sa·tā·ni थूणूपनीतानिthū·ṇū·pa·nī·tā·ni होन्तिhon·ti यञ्ञत्थाय।yañ·ñat·thā·ya

    “idha, bhante, rañño pasenadissa kosalassa mahāyañño paccupaṭṭhito hoti, pañca ca usabhasatāni pañca ca vacchatarasatāni pañca ca vacchatarisatāni pañca ca ajasatāni pañca ca urabbhasatāni thūṇūpanītāni honti yaññatthāya.

    (Pāli only)

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    येपिस्सye·pis·sa तेte होन्तिhon·ti दासातिdā·sā·ti वाvā पेस्सातिpes·sā·ti वाvā कम्मकरातिkam·ma·ka·rā·ti वा,vā तेपिte·pi दण्डतज्जिताdaṇ·ḍa·taj·ji·tā भयतज्जिताbha·ya·taj·ji·tā अस्सुमुखाas·su·mu·khā रुदमानाru·da·mā·nā परिकम्मानिpa·ri·kam·mā·ni करोन्ती”ति।ka·ron·tī

    Yepissa te honti dāsāti vā pessāti vā kammakarāti vā, tepi daṇḍatajjitā bhayatajjitā assumukhā rudamānā parikammāni karontī”ti.

    (Pāli only)

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    अथa·tha खोkho भगवाbha·ga·vā एतमत्थंe·ta·mat·thaṃ विदित्वाvi·dit·vā तायंtā·yaṃ वेलायंve·lā·yaṃ इमाi·mā गाथायोgā·thā·yo अभासि:a·bhā·si

    Atha kho bhagavā etamatthaṁ viditvā tāyaṁ velāyaṁ imā gāthāyo abhāsi:

    Then, understanding this matter, on that occasion the Buddha recited these verses:

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    “अस्समेधंas·sa·me·dhaṃ पुरिसमेधं,pu·ri·sa·me·dhaṃ

    “Assamedhaṁ purisamedhaṁ,

    “Horse sacrifice, human sacrifice,

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    सम्मापासंsam·mā·pā·saṃ वाजपेय्यं;vā·ja·pey·yaṃ

    sammāpāsaṁ vājapeyyaṁ;

    the ‘casting of the yoke-pin’, <j>the ‘royal soma drinking’,

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    निरग्गळंni·rag·ga·ḷaṃ महारम्भा,ma·hā·ram·bhā

    Niraggaḷaṁ mahārambhā,

    and the ‘unimpeded’—

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    नna तेte होन्तिhon·ti महप्फला।ma·hap·pha·lā

    na te honti mahapphalā.

    these grand, violent sacrifices yield no great fruit.

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    अजेळकाa·je·ḷa·kā चca गावोgā·vo च,ca

    Ajeḷakā ca gāvo ca,

    The great sages of right comportment

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    विविधाvi·vi·dhā यत्थyat·tha हञ्ञरे;hañ·ña·re

    vividhā yattha haññare;

    don’t attend sacrifices

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    नna तंtaṃ सम्मग्गताsam·mag·ga·tā यञ्ञं,yañ·ñaṃ

    Na taṁ sammaggatā yaññaṁ,

    where goats, sheep, and cattle

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    उपयन्तिu·pa·yan·ti महेसिनो।ma·he·si·no

    upayanti mahesino.

    and various creatures are killed.

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    येye चca यञ्ञाyañ·ñā निरारम्भा,ni·rā·ram·bhā

    Ye ca yaññā nirārambhā,

    But the great sages of right comportment

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    यजन्तिya·jan·ti अनुकुलंa·nu·ku·laṃ सदा;sa·dā

    yajanti anukulaṁ sadā;

    do attend those sacrifices

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    अजेळकाa·je·ḷa·kā चca गावोgā·vo च,ca

    Ajeḷakā ca gāvo ca,

    that are non-violent and propitious,

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    विविधाvi·vi·dhā नेत्थnet·tha हञ्ञरे;hañ·ña·re

    vividhā nettha haññare;

    where goats, sheep, and cattle,

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    एतंe·taṃ सम्मग्गताsam·mag·ga·tā यञ्ञं,yañ·ñaṃ

    Etaṁ sammaggatā yaññaṁ,

    and various creatures are not killed.

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    उपयन्तिu·pa·yan·ti महेसिनो।ma·he·si·no

    upayanti mahesino.

    (Pāli only)

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    एतंe·taṃ यजेथya·je·tha मेधावी,me·dhā·vī

    Etaṁ yajetha medhāvī,

    An intelligent person should sacrifice like this,

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    एसोe·so यञ्ञोyañ·ño महप्फलो;ma·hap·pha·lo

    eso yañño mahapphalo;

    for this sacrifice is very fruitful.

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    एतञ्हिe·tañ·hi यजमानस्स,ya·ja·mā·nas·sa

    Etañhi yajamānassa,

    For a sponsor of sacrifices like this,

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    सेय्योsey·yo होतिho·ti नna पापियो;pā·pi·yo

    seyyo hoti na pāpiyo;

    things get better, not worse.

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    यञ्ञोyañ·ño चca विपुलोvi·pu·lo होति,ho·ti

    Yañño ca vipulo hoti,

    Such a sacrifice is truly abundant,

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    पसीदन्तिpa·sī·dan·ti चca देवता”ति।de·va·tā

    pasīdanti ca devatā”ti.

    and even the deities are pleased.”

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.