4.1.8 Bahukārasutta

Catukkanipāta

Brāhmaṇadhammayāgavagga

Bahukārasutta

107. 778 Vuttañhetaṃ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṃ—

779 “Bahukārā, bhikkhave, brāhmaṇagahapatikā tumhākaṃ ye vo paccupaṭṭhitā cīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānapaccayabhesajjaparikkhārehi. Tumhepi, bhikkhave, bahukārā brāhmaṇagahapatikānaṃ yaṃ nesaṃ dhammaṃ desetha ādikalyāṇaṃ majjhekalyāṇaṃ pariyosānakalyāṇaṃ sātthaṃ sabyañjanaṃ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṃ parisuddhaṃ brahmacariyaṃ pakāsetha. Evamidaṃ, bhikkhave, aññamaññaṃ nissāya brahmacariyaṃ vussati oghassa nittharaṇatthāya sammā dukkhassa antakiriyāyā”ti. Etamatthaṃ bhagavā avoca. Tatthetaṃ iti vuccati—

780 “Sāgārā anagārā ca,

ubho aññoññanissitā;

Ārādhayanti saddhammaṃ,

yogakkhemaṃ anuttaraṃ.

781 Sāgāresu ca cīvaraṃ,

paccayaṃ sayanāsanaṃ;

Anagārā paṭicchanti,

parissayavinodanaṃ.

782 Sugataṃ pana nissāya,

gahaṭṭhā gharamesino;

Saddahānā arahataṃ,

ariyapaññāya jhāyino.

783 Idha dhammaṃ caritvāna,

maggaṃ sugatigāminaṃ;

Nandino devalokasmiṃ,

modanti kāmakāmino”ti.

784 Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.

785 Aṭṭhamaṃ.