31. Sīvalittheravatthu
Yo iman ti imaṃ dhammadesanaṃ satthā kuṇḍakoliyaṃ nissāya kuṇḍadhānavane viharanto sīvalittheraṃ ārabbha kathesi .
Ekasmiñhi samaye suppavāsā nāma koliyadhītā sattavassāni gabbhaṃ dhāretvā sattāhaṃ mūḷhagabbhā dukkhāhi tibbāhi kaṭukāhi vedanāhi phuṭṭhā ‘‘ sammāsambuddho vata so bhagavā , yo imassa evarūpassa dukkhassa
P4.193 pahānāya dhammaṃ deseti .Suppaṭipanno vata tassa bhagavato sāvakasaṅgho , yo imassa evarūpassa dukkhassa pahānāya paṭipanno .
Susukhaṃ vata taṃ nibbānaṃ , yathidaṃ evarūpaṃ dukkhaṃ na saṃvijjatī ’’ ti ( udā .18) imehi tīhi vitakkehi taṃ
M2.427 dukkhaṃ adhivāsentī sāmikaṃ satthu santikaṃ pesetvā tena tassā vacanena satthu vandanāya ārocitāya ‘‘ sukhinī hotu suppavāsā koliyadhītā , arogā arogaṃ puttaṃ vijāyatū ’’ ti satthārā vuttakkhaṇeyeva sukhinī arogā arogaṃ puttaṃ vijāyitvā buddhappamukhaṃ bhikkhusaṅghaṃ nimantetvā sattāhaṃ mahādānaṃ adāsi .Puttopissā jātadivasato paṭṭhāya dhammakaraṇaṃ ādāya saṅghassa udakaṃ parissāvesi .
So aparabhāge nikkhamitvā pabbajito arahattaṃ pāpuṇi .
Athekadivasaṃ bhikkhū dhammasabhāyaṃ kathaṃ samuṭṭhāpesuṃ ‘‘ passathāvuso , evarūpo nāma arahattassa upanissayasampanno bhikkhu ettakaṃ kālaṃ mātukucchismiṃ dukkhaṃ anubhosi , kimaṅgaṃ pana aññe , bahuṃ vata iminā dukkhaṃ nitthiṇṇan ’’ ti .
Satthā āgantvā ‘‘ kāya nuttha , bhikkhave , etarahi kathāya sannisinnā ’’ ti pucchitvā ‘‘ imāya nāmā ’’ ti vutte ‘‘ āma , bhikkhave , mama putto ettakā dukkhā muccitvā idāni nibbānaṃ sacchikatvā viharatī ’’ ti vatvā imaṃ gāthamāha –
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‘‘ Yomaṃ
V2.395P4.194 palipathaṃ duggaṃ , saṃsāraṃ mohamaccagā ;Tiṇṇo pāraṅgato jhāyī , anejo akathaṃkathī ;
Anupādāya nibbuto , tamahaṃ brūmi brāhmaṇan ’’ ti .
Tassattho – yo bhikkhu imaṃ rāgapalipathañceva kilesaduggañca saṃsāravaṭṭañca catunnaṃ ariyasaccānaṃ appaṭivijjhanakamohañca atīto , cattāro oghe tiṇṇo hutvā pāraṃ anuppatto , duvidhena jhānena jhāyī , taṇhāya abhāvena anejo , kathaṃkathāya abhāvena akathaṃkathī , upādānānaṃ abhāvena anupādiyitvā kilesanibbānena nibbuto , tamahaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ vadāmīti attho .
Desanāvasāne bahū sotāpattiphalādīni pāpuṇiṃsūti .
Sīvalittheravatthu ekatiṃsatimaṃ .