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Rukkhasutta

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संयुत्तsaṃ·yut·ta निकायni·kā·ya 46।39

Saṁyutta Nikāya 46.39

Linked Discourses 46.39
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4। नीवरणवग्गnī·va·ra·ṇa·vag·ga

4. Nīvaraṇavagga

4. Hindrances
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रुक्खसुत्तruk·kha·sut·ta

Rukkhasutta

Trees
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“सन्ति,san·ti भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve महारुक्खाma·hā·ruk·khā अणुबीजाa·ṇu·bī·jā महाकायाma·hā·kā·yā रुक्खानंruk·khā·naṃ अज्झारुहा,aj·jhā·ru·hā येहिye·hi रुक्खाruk·khā अज्झारूळ्हाaj·jhā·rū·ḷhā ओभग्गविभग्गाo·bhag·ga·vi·bhag·gā विपतिताvi·pa·ti·tā सेन्ति।sen·ti

“Santi, bhikkhave, mahārukkhā aṇubījā mahākāyā rukkhānaṁ ajjhāruhā, yehi rukkhā ajjhārūḷhā obhaggavibhaggā vipatitā senti.

“Mendicants, there are large trees with tiny seeds and big bodies, which grow up and around other trees as parasites. The trees they engulf break apart, collapse, and fall.
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कतमेka·ta·me चca ते,te भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve महारुक्खाma·hā·ruk·khā अणुबीजाa·ṇu·bī·jā महाकायाma·hā·kā·yā रुक्खानंruk·khā·naṃ अज्झारुहा,aj·jhā·ru·hā येहिye·hi रुक्खाruk·khā अज्झारूळ्हाaj·jhā·rū·ḷhā ओभग्गविभग्गाo·bhag·ga·vi·bhag·gā विपतिताvi·pa·ti·tā सेन्ति?sen·ti

Katame ca te, bhikkhave, mahārukkhā aṇubījā mahākāyā rukkhānaṁ ajjhāruhā, yehi rukkhā ajjhārūḷhā obhaggavibhaggā vipatitā senti?

And what are those large trees with tiny seeds and big bodies?
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अस्सत्थो,as·sat·tho निग्रोधो,nig·ro·dho पिलक्खो,pi·lak·kho उदुम्बरो,u·dum·ba·ro कच्छको,kac·cha·ko कपित्थनो—ka·pit·tha·no

Assattho, nigrodho, pilakkho, udumbaro, kacchako, kapitthano—

The peepal, banyan, wavy leaf fig, cluster fig, Moreton Bay fig, and white fig.
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इमेi·me खोkho ते,te भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve महारुक्खाma·hā·ruk·khā अणुबीजाa·ṇu·bī·jā महाकायाma·hā·kā·yā रुक्खानंruk·khā·naṃ अज्झारुहा,aj·jhā·ru·hā येहिye·hi रुक्खाruk·khā अज्झारूळ्हाaj·jhā·rū·ḷhā ओभग्गविभग्गाo·bhag·ga·vi·bhag·gā विपतिताvi·pa·ti·tā सेन्ति।sen·ti

ime kho te, bhikkhave, mahārukkhā aṇubījā mahākāyā rukkhānaṁ ajjhāruhā, yehi rukkhā ajjhārūḷhā obhaggavibhaggā vipatitā senti.

These are the large trees with tiny seeds and big bodies, which grow up and around other trees as parasites. The trees they engulf break apart, collapse, and fall.
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एवमेवe·va·me·va खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve इधेकच्चोi·dhe·kac·co कुलपुत्तोku·la·put·to यादिसकेyā·di·sa·ke कामेkā·me ओहायo·hā·ya अगारस्माa·gā·ras·mā अनगारियंa·na·gā·ri·yaṃ पब्बजितोpab·ba·ji·to होति,ho·ti सोso तादिसकेहिtā·di·sa·ke·hi कामेहिkā·me·hi ततोta·to वाvā पापिट्ठतरेहिpā·piṭ·ṭha·ta·re·hi ओभग्गविभग्गोo·bhag·ga·vi·bhag·go विपतितोvi·pa·ti·to सेति।se·ti

Evameva kho, bhikkhave, idhekacco kulaputto yādisake kāme ohāya agārasmā anagāriyaṁ pabbajito hoti, so tādisakehi kāmehi tato vā pāpiṭṭhatarehi obhaggavibhaggo vipatito seti.

In the same way, take a certain gentleman who has gone forth from the lay life to homelessness, abandoning sensual pleasures. But beset by sensual pleasures that are similar, or even worse, he breaks apart, collapses, and falls.
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पञ्चिमे,pañ·ci·me भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणाā·va·ra·ṇā नीवरणाnī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so अज्झारुहाaj·jhā·ru·hā पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणा।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇā

Pañcime, bhikkhave, āvaraṇā nīvaraṇā cetaso ajjhāruhā paññāya dubbalīkaraṇā.

There are these five obstacles and hindrances, parasites of the mind that weaken wisdom.
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कतमेka·ta·me पञ्च?pañ·ca

Katame pañca?

What five?
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कामच्छन्दो,kā·mac·chan·do भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणोā·va·ra·ṇo नीवरणोnī·va·ra·ṇo चेतसोce·ta·so अज्झारुहोaj·jhā·ru·ho पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणो।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇo

Kāmacchando, bhikkhave, āvaraṇo nīvaraṇo cetaso ajjhāruho paññāya dubbalīkaraṇo.

Sensual desire,
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ब्यापादो,byā·pā·do भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणोā·va·ra·ṇo नीवरणोnī·va·ra·ṇo चेतसोce·ta·so अज्झारुहोaj·jhā·ru·ho पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणो।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇo

Byāpādo, bhikkhave, āvaraṇo nīvaraṇo cetaso ajjhāruho paññāya dubbalīkaraṇo.

ill will,
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थिनमिद्धं,thi·na·mid·dhaṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणंā·va·ra·ṇaṃ नीवरणंnī·va·ra·ṇaṃ चेतसोce·ta·so अज्झारुहंaj·jhā·ru·haṃ पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणं।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇaṃ

Thinamiddhaṁ, bhikkhave, āvaraṇaṁ nīvaraṇaṁ cetaso ajjhāruhaṁ paññāya dubbalīkaraṇaṁ.

dullness and drowsiness,
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उद्धच्चकुक्कुच्चं,ud·dhac·ca·kuk·kuc·caṃ भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणंā·va·ra·ṇaṃ नीवरणंnī·va·ra·ṇaṃ चेतसोce·ta·so अज्झारुहंaj·jhā·ru·haṃ पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणं।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇaṃ

Uddhaccakukkuccaṁ, bhikkhave, āvaraṇaṁ nīvaraṇaṁ cetaso ajjhāruhaṁ paññāya dubbalīkaraṇaṁ.

restlessness and remorse,
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विचिकिच्छा,vi·ci·kic·chā भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve आवरणाā·va·ra·ṇā नीवरणाnī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so अज्झारुहाaj·jhā·ru·hā पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणा।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇā

Vicikicchā, bhikkhave, āvaraṇā nīvaraṇā cetaso ajjhāruhā paññāya dubbalīkaraṇā.

and doubt.
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इमेi·me खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve पञ्चpañ·ca आवरणाā·va·ra·ṇā नीवरणाnī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so अज्झारुहाaj·jhā·ru·hā पञ्ञायpañ·ñā·ya दुब्बलीकरणा।dub·ba·lī·ka·ra·ṇā

Ime kho, bhikkhave, pañca āvaraṇā nīvaraṇā cetaso ajjhāruhā paññāya dubbalīkaraṇā.

These are the five obstacles and hindrances, parasites of the mind that weaken wisdom.
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सत्तिमे,sat·ti·me भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve बोज्झङ्गाboj·jhaṅ·gā अनावरणाa·nā·va·ra·ṇā अनीवरणाa·nī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so अनज्झारुहाa·naj·jhā·ru·hā भाविताbhā·vi·tā बहुलीकताba·hu·lī·ka·tā विज्जाविमुत्तिफलसच्छिकिरियायvij·jā·vi·mut·ti·pha·la·sac·chi·ki·ri·yā·ya संवत्तन्ति।saṃ·vat·tan·ti

Sattime, bhikkhave, bojjhaṅgā anāvaraṇā anīvaraṇā cetaso anajjhāruhā bhāvitā bahulīkatā vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattanti.

These seven awakening factors are not obstacles, hindrances, or parasites of the mind. When developed and cultivated they lead to the realization of the fruit of knowledge and freedom.
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कतमेka·ta·me सत्त?sat·ta

Katame satta?

What seven?
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सतिसम्बोज्झङ्गो,sa·ti·sam·boj·jhaṅ·go भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अनावरणोa·nā·va·ra·ṇo अनीवरणोa·nī·va·ra·ṇo चेतसोce·ta·so अनज्झारुहोa·naj·jhā·ru·ho भावितोbhā·vi·to बहुलीकतोba·hu·lī·ka·to विज्जाविमुत्तिफलसच्छिकिरियायvij·jā·vi·mut·ti·pha·la·sac·chi·ki·ri·yā·ya संवत्ततिsaṃ·vat·ta·ti …पे…pe उपेक्खासम्बोज्झङ्गो,u·pek·khā·sam·boj·jhaṅ·go भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve अनावरणोa·nā·va·ra·ṇo अनीवरणोa·nī·va·ra·ṇo चेतसोce·ta·so अनज्झारुहोa·naj·jhā·ru·ho भावितोbhā·vi·to बहुलीकतोba·hu·lī·ka·to विज्जाविमुत्तिफलसच्छिकिरियायvij·jā·vi·mut·ti·pha·la·sac·chi·ki·ri·yā·ya संवत्तति।saṃ·vat·ta·ti

Satisambojjhaṅgo, bhikkhave, anāvaraṇo anīvaraṇo cetaso anajjhāruho bhāvito bahulīkato vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattati …pe… upekkhāsambojjhaṅgo, bhikkhave, anāvaraṇo anīvaraṇo cetaso anajjhāruho bhāvito bahulīkato vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattati.

The awakening factors of mindfulness, investigation of principles, energy, rapture, tranquility, immersion, and equanimity.
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इमेi·me खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve सत्तsat·ta बोज्झङ्गाboj·jhaṅ·gā अनावरणाa·nā·va·ra·ṇā अनीवरणाa·nī·va·ra·ṇā चेतसोce·ta·so अनज्झारुहाa·naj·jhā·ru·hā भाविताbhā·vi·tā बहुलीकताba·hu·lī·ka·tā विज्जाविमुत्तिफलसच्छिकिरियायvij·jā·vi·mut·ti·pha·la·sac·chi·ki·ri·yā·ya संवत्तन्ती”ति।saṃ·vat·tan·tī

Ime kho, bhikkhave, satta bojjhaṅgā anāvaraṇā anīvaraṇā cetaso anajjhāruhā bhāvitā bahulīkatā vijjāvimuttiphalasacchikiriyāya saṁvattantī”ti.

These seven awakening factors are not obstacles, hindrances, or parasites of the mind. When developed and cultivated they lead to the realization of the fruit of knowledge and freedom.”
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नवमं।na·va·maṃ

Navamaṁ.

(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.