8. Saṅghabhedasuttaṃ

18. Vuttañhetaṃ bhagavatā, vuttamarahatāti me sutaṃ –

‘‘Ekadhammo, bhikkhave, loke uppajjamāno uppajjati bahujanāhitāya bahujanāsukhāya bahuno janassa anatthāya ahitāya dukkhāya devamanussānaṃ. Katamo ekadhammo? Saṅghabhedo. Saṅghe kho pana, bhikkhave, bhinne aññamaññaṃ bhaṇḍanāni ceva honti, aññamaññaṃ paribhāsā ca honti , aññamaññaṃ parikkhepā ca honti, aññamaññaṃ pariccajanā ca honti. Tattha appasannā ceva nappasīdanti, pasannānañca ekaccānaṃ aññathattaṃ hotī’’ti. Etamatthaṃ bhagavā avoca. Tatthetaṃ iti vuccati –

‘‘Āpāyiko nerayiko, kappaṭṭho saṅghabhedako;

Vaggārāmo adhammaṭṭho, yogakkhemā padhaṃsati ²;

Saṅghaṃ samaggaṃ bhetvāna ⁴, kappaṃ nirayamhi paccatī’’ti.

Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti. Aṭṭhamaṃ.