6. Bākulattheraapadānavaṇṇanā

Chaṭṭhāpadāne himavantassāvidūretiādikaṃ bākulattherassa apadānaṃ. Ayaṃ kira thero atīte ito kappasatasahassādhikassa asaṅkhyeyyassa matthake anomadassissa bhagavato uppattito puretarameva brāhmaṇakule nibbattitvā vayappatto tayo vede uggaṇhitvā tattha sāraṃ apassanto ‘‘samparāyikatthaṃ gavesissāmī’’ti isipabbajjaṃ pabbajitvā pabbatapāde viharanto pañcābhiññāaṭṭhasamāpattīnaṃ lābhī hutvā viharanto buddhuppādaṃ sutvā satthu santikaṃ gantvā dhammaṃ sutvā saraṇesu patiṭṭhito satthu vātābādhe uppanne araññato bhesajjāni ānetvā taṃ vūpasametvā taṃ puññaṃ ārogyatthāya pariṇāmetvā tato cuto brahmaloke nibbatto ekaṃ asaṅkhyeyyaṃ devamanussesu saṃsaranto padumuttarabuddhakāle haṃsavatīnagare ekasmiṃ kule nibbatto viññutaṃ patvā satthu dhammadesanaṃ sutvā satthāraṃ ekaṃ bhikkhuṃ appābādhānaṃ aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapentaṃ disvā sayaṃ taṃ ṭhānantaraṃ ākaṅkhanto paṇidhānaṃ katvā yāvajīvaṃ kusalakammaṃ upacinitvā sugatīsuyeva saṃsaranto vipassissa bhagavato uppattito puretarameva bandhumatīnagare brāhmaṇakule nibbatto sabbasippesu nipphattiṃ patto tattha sāraṃ apassanto isipabbajjaṃ pabbajitvā jhānābhiññālābhī hutvā pabbatapāde vasanto buddhuppādaṃ sutvā satthu santikaṃ gantvā saraṇesu patiṭṭhāya bhikkhūnaṃ tiṇapupphakaroge uppanne taṃ vūpasametvā tattha yāvatāyukaṃ ṭhatvā tato cuto brahmaloke nibbattitvā tato ekanavutikappe devamanussesu saṃsaranto kassapassa bhagavato kāle bārāṇasiyaṃ kulagehe nibbattitvā gharāvāsaṃ vasanto ekaṃ jiṇṇaṃ vinassamānaṃ mahāvihāraṃ disvā tattha uposathāgārādikaṃ sabbaṃ āvasathaṃ kārāpetvā tattha bhikkhusaṅghassa sabbaṃ bhesajjaṃ paṭiyādetvā yāvajīvaṃ kusalaṃ katvā ekaṃ buddhantaraṃ devamanussesu saṃsaranto amhākaṃ bhagavato uppattito puretarameva kosambiyaṃ seṭṭhikule nibbatti.

So mātukucchito nikkhamitvā dhātīhi arogabhāvāya yamunāyaṃ nhāpiyamāno tāsaṃ hatthato muccitvā macchena gilito ahosi. Kevaṭṭā taṃ macchaṃ jālāya gahetvā bārāṇasiyaṃ seṭṭhibhariyāya vikkiṇiṃsu. Sā taṃ gahetvā phālayamānā pubbe katapuññaphalena arogaṃ dārakaṃ disvā ‘‘putto me laddho’’ti gahetvā posesi. So janakehi mātāpitūhi taṃ pavattiṃ sutvā āgantvā ‘‘ayaṃ amhākaṃ putto, detha no putta’’nti anuyoge kate raññā ‘‘ubhayesampi sādhāraṇo hotū’’ti dvinnaṃ kulānaṃ dāyādabhāvena vinicchayaṃ katvā ṭhapitattā bākuloti laddhanāmo vayappatto mahāsampattiṃ anubhavanto dvīsu seṭṭhikulesu ekekasmiṃ chamāsaṃ chamāsaṃ vasati. Te attano vāre sampatte nāvāsaṅghāṭaṃ bandhitvā tatrūpari ratanamaṇḍapaṃ kāretvā pañcaṅgikatūriye nipphādetvā kumāraṃ tattha nisīdāpetvā ubhayanagaramajjhaṭṭhānaṃ gaṅgāya āgacchanti, aparaseṭṭhimanussāpi evameva sajjetvā taṃ ṭhānaṃ gantvā kumāraṃ tattha āropetvā gacchanti. So evaṃ vaḍḍhamāno āsītiko hutvā ubhayaseṭṭhiputtoti pākaṭo. Satthu santikaṃ gantvā dhammaṃ sutvā paṭiladdhasaddho pabbajitvā sattāhaṃ vāyamanto aṭṭhame divase saha paṭisambhidāya arahattaṃ pāpuṇi.

386. So arahā hutvā attano pubbakammaṃ saritvā somanassajāto pubbacaritāpadānaṃ pakāsento himavantassāvidūretiādimāha. Tassattho heṭṭhā vuttova. Apadānapāḷiatthopi suviññeyyova. So arahattaṃ patvā vimuttisukhena viharanto saṭṭhivassasatāyuko hutvā parinibbāyīti.

Bākulattheraapadānavaṇṇanā samattā.