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Kūṭāgārasutta

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संयुत्तsaṃ·yut·ta निकायni·kā·ya 56।44

Saṁyutta Nikāya 56.44

Linked Discourses 56.44
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5। पपातवग्गpa·pā·ta·vag·ga

5. Papātavagga

5. A Cliff
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कूटागारसुत्तkū·ṭā·gā·ra·sut·ta

Kūṭāgārasutta

A Bungalow
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“योyo हि,hi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve एवंe·vaṃ वदेय्य:va·dey·ya

“Yo hi, bhikkhave, evaṁ vadeyya:

“Mendicants, suppose someone were to say:
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‘अहंa·haṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ अरियसच्चंa·ri·ya·sac·caṃ यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ अनभिसमेच्चa·na·bhi·sa·mec·ca …पे…pe दुक्खनिरोधगामिनिंduk·kha·ni·ro·dha·gā·mi·niṃ पटिपदंpa·ṭi·pa·daṃ अरियसच्चंa·ri·ya·sac·caṃ यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ अनभिसमेच्चa·na·bhi·sa·mec·ca सम्माsam·mā दुक्खस्सन्तंduk·khas·san·taṃ करिस्सामी’ति—ka·ris·sā·mī

‘ahaṁ dukkhaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ anabhisamecca …pe… dukkhanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ anabhisamecca sammā dukkhassantaṁ karissāmī’ti—

‘Without truly comprehending the noble truths of suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path, I will completely make an end of suffering.’
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नेतंne·taṃ ठानंṭhā·naṃ विज्जति।vij·ja·ti

netaṁ ṭhānaṁ vijjati.

That is not possible.
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve योyo एवंe·vaṃ वदेय्य:va·dey·ya

Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yo evaṁ vadeyya:

It’s as if someone were to say:
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‘अहंa·haṃ कूटागारस्सkū·ṭā·gā·ras·sa हेट्ठिमंheṭ·ṭhi·maṃ घरंgha·raṃ अकरित्वाa·ka·rit·vā उपरिमंu·pa·ri·maṃ घरंgha·raṃ आरोपेस्सामी’ति—ā·ro·pes·sā·mī

‘ahaṁ kūṭāgārassa heṭṭhimaṁ gharaṁ akaritvā uparimaṁ gharaṁ āropessāmī’ti—

‘Before the lower story of a bungalow is built, I will hoist up the upper story.’
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नेतंne·taṃ ठानंṭhā·naṃ विज्जति;vij·ja·ti

netaṁ ṭhānaṁ vijjati;

That is not possible.
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एवमेवe·va·me·va खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve योyo एवंe·vaṃ वदेय्य:va·dey·ya

evameva kho, bhikkhave, yo evaṁ vadeyya:

In the same way, suppose someone were to say:
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‘अहंa·haṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ अरियसच्चंa·ri·ya·sac·caṃ यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ अनभिसमेच्चa·na·bhi·sa·mec·ca …पे…pe दुक्खनिरोधगामिनिंduk·kha·ni·ro·dha·gā·mi·niṃ पटिपदंpa·ṭi·pa·daṃ अरियसच्चंa·ri·ya·sac·caṃ यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ अनभिसमेच्चa·na·bhi·sa·mec·ca सम्माsam·mā दुक्खस्सन्तंduk·khas·san·taṃ करिस्सामी’ति—ka·ris·sā·mī

‘ahaṁ dukkhaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ anabhisamecca …pe… dukkhanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ anabhisamecca sammā dukkhassantaṁ karissāmī’ti—

‘Without truly comprehending the noble truths of suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path, I will completely make an end of suffering.’
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नेतंne·taṃ ठानंṭhā·naṃ विज्जति।vij·ja·ti

netaṁ ṭhānaṁ vijjati.

That is not possible.
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योyo चca खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve एवंe·vaṃ वदेय्य:va·dey·ya

Yo ca kho, bhikkhave, evaṁ vadeyya:

But suppose someone were to say:
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‘अहंa·haṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ अरियसच्चंa·ri·ya·sac·caṃ यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ अभिसमेच्चa·bhi·sa·mec·ca …पे…pe दुक्खनिरोधगामिनिंduk·kha·ni·ro·dha·gā·mi·niṃ पटिपदंpa·ṭi·pa·daṃ अरियसच्चंa·ri·ya·sac·caṃ यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ अभिसमेच्चa·bhi·sa·mec·ca सम्माsam·mā दुक्खस्सन्तंduk·khas·san·taṃ करिस्सामी’ति—ka·ris·sā·mī

‘ahaṁ dukkhaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ abhisamecca …pe… dukkhanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ abhisamecca sammā dukkhassantaṁ karissāmī’ti—

‘After truly comprehending the noble truths of suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path, I will completely make an end of suffering.’
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ठानमेतंṭhā·na·me·taṃ विज्जति।vij·ja·ti

ṭhānametaṁ vijjati.

That is possible.
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सेय्यथापि,sey·ya·thā·pi भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve योyo एवंe·vaṃ वदेय्य:va·dey·ya

Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yo evaṁ vadeyya:

It’s as if someone were to say:
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‘अहंa·haṃ कूटागारस्सkū·ṭā·gā·ras·sa हेट्ठिमंheṭ·ṭhi·maṃ घरंgha·raṃ करित्वाka·rit·vā उपरिमंu·pa·ri·maṃ घरंgha·raṃ आरोपेस्सामी’ति—ā·ro·pes·sā·mī

‘ahaṁ kūṭāgārassa heṭṭhimaṁ gharaṁ karitvā uparimaṁ gharaṁ āropessāmī’ti—

‘After the lower story of a bungalow is built, I will hoist up the upper story.’
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ठानमेतंṭhā·na·me·taṃ विज्जति;vij·ja·ti

ṭhānametaṁ vijjati;

That is possible.
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एवमेवe·va·me·va खो,kho भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve योyo एवंe·vaṃ वदेय्य:va·dey·ya

evameva kho, bhikkhave, yo evaṁ vadeyya:

In the same way, suppose someone were to say:
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‘अहंa·haṃ दुक्खंduk·khaṃ अरियसच्चंa·ri·ya·sac·caṃ यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ अभिसमेच्चa·bhi·sa·mec·ca …पे…pe दुक्खनिरोधगामिनिंduk·kha·ni·ro·dha·gā·mi·niṃ पटिपदंpa·ṭi·pa·daṃ अरियसच्चंa·ri·ya·sac·caṃ यथाभूतंya·thā·bhū·taṃ अभिसमेच्चa·bhi·sa·mec·ca सम्माsam·mā दुक्खस्सन्तंduk·khas·san·taṃ करिस्सामी’ति—ka·ris·sā·mī

‘ahaṁ dukkhaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ abhisamecca …pe… dukkhanirodhagāminiṁ paṭipadaṁ ariyasaccaṁ yathābhūtaṁ abhisamecca sammā dukkhassantaṁ karissāmī’ti—

‘After truly comprehending the noble truths of suffering, its origin, its cessation, and the path, I will completely make an end of suffering.’
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ठानमेतंṭhā·na·me·taṃ विज्जति।vij·ja·ti

ṭhānametaṁ vijjati.

That is possible.
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तस्मातिह,tas·mā·ti·ha भिक्खवे,bhik·kha·ve ‘इदंi·daṃ दुक्खन्’तिduk·khan योगोyo·go करणीयोka·ra·ṇī·yo …पे…pe ‘अयंa·yaṃ दुक्खनिरोधगामिनीduk·kha·ni·ro·dha·gā·mi·nī पटिपदा’तिpa·ṭi·pa·dā योगोyo·go करणीयो”ति।ka·ra·ṇī·yo

Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, ‘idaṁ dukkhan’ti yogo karaṇīyo …pe… ‘ayaṁ dukkhanirodhagāminī paṭipadā’ti yogo karaṇīyo”ti.

That’s why you should practice 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.