1.2.9 Paṭhamamaraṇassatisutta

Paṭhamapaṇṇāsaka

Sāraṇīyavagga

Paṭhamamaraṇassatisutta

19. 104 Ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā nātike viharati giñjakāvasathe. Tatra kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi—  “bhikkhavo”ti. “Bhadante”ti te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṃ. Bhagavā etadavoca—  “maraṇassati, bhikkhave, bhāvitā bahulīkatā mahapphalā hoti mahānisaṃsā amatogadhā amatapariyosānā. Bhāvetha no tumhe, bhikkhave, maraṇassatin”ti?

105 Evaṃ vutte, aññataro bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca—  “ahaṃ kho, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. “Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ, bhikkhu, bhāvesi maraṇassatin”ti? “Idha mayhaṃ, bhante, evaṃ hoti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ rattindivaṃ jīveyyaṃ, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. Evaṃ kho ahaṃ, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. (1)

106 Aññataropi kho bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca—  “ahampi kho, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. “Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ, bhikkhu, bhāvesi maraṇassatin”ti? “Idha mayhaṃ, bhante, evaṃ hoti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ divasaṃ jīveyyaṃ, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. Evaṃ kho ahaṃ, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. (2)

107 Aññataropi kho bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca—  “ahampi kho, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. “Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ, bhikkhu, bhāvesi maraṇassatin”ti? “Idha mayhaṃ, bhante, evaṃ hoti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ tadantaraṃ jīveyyaṃ yadantaraṃ ekapiṇḍapātaṃ bhuñjāmi, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. Evaṃ kho ahaṃ, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. (3)

108 Aññataropi kho bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca—  “ahampi kho, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. “Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ, bhikkhu, bhāvesi maraṇassatin”ti? “Idha mayhaṃ, bhante, evaṃ hoti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ tadantaraṃ jīveyyaṃ yadantaraṃ cattāro pañca ālope saṅkhāditvā ajjhoharāmi, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. Evaṃ kho ahaṃ, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. (4)

109 Aññataropi kho bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca—  “ahampi kho, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. “Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ, bhikkhu, bhāvesi maraṇassatin”ti? “Idha mayhaṃ, bhante, evaṃ hoti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ tadantaraṃ jīveyyaṃ yadantaraṃ ekaṃ ālopaṃ saṅkhāditvā ajjhoharāmi, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. Evaṃ kho ahaṃ, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. (5)

110 Aññataropi kho bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca—  “ahampi kho, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. “Yathā kathaṃ pana tvaṃ, bhikkhu, bhāvesi maraṇassatin”ti? “Idha mayhaṃ, bhante, evaṃ hoti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ tadantaraṃ jīveyyaṃ yadantaraṃ assasitvā vā passasāmi passasitvā vā assasāmi, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. Evaṃ kho ahaṃ, bhante, bhāvemi maraṇassatin”ti. (6)

111 Evaṃ vutte, bhagavā te bhikkhū etadavoca—  “yo cāyaṃ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāveti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ rattindivaṃ jīveyyaṃ, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. (1)

112 Yo cāyaṃ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāveti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ divasaṃ jīveyyaṃ, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. (2)

113 Yo cāyaṃ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāveti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ tadantaraṃ jīveyyaṃ yadantaraṃ ekapiṇḍapātaṃ bhuñjāmi, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. (3)

114 Yo cāyaṃ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāveti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ tadantaraṃ jīveyyaṃ yadantaraṃ cattāro pañca ālope saṅkhāditvā ajjhoharāmi, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. (4)

115 Ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, bhikkhū pamattā viharanti dandhaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāventi āsavānaṃ khayāya. (1--4)

116 Yo ca khvāyaṃ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāveti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ tadantaraṃ jīveyyaṃ yadantaraṃ ekaṃ ālopaṃ saṅkhāditvā ajjhoharāmi, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. (5)

117 Yo cāyaṃ, bhikkhave, bhikkhu evaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāveti—  ‘aho vatāhaṃ tadantaraṃ jīveyyaṃ yadantaraṃ assasitvā vā passasāmi passasitvā vā assasāmi, bhagavato sāsanaṃ manasi kareyyaṃ, bahu vata me kataṃ assā’ti. (6)

118 Ime vuccanti, bhikkhave, bhikkhū appamattā viharanti tikkhaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāventi āsavānaṃ khayāya. (5--6)

119 Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, evaṃ sikkhitabbaṃ—  ‘appamattā viharissāma, tikkhaṃ maraṇassatiṃ bhāvessāma āsavānaṃ khayāyā’ti. Evañhi vo, bhikkhave, sikkhitabban”ti.

120 Navamaṃ.