9. Sippasuttaṃ

29. Evaṃ me sutaṃ – ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṃ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme. Tena kho pana samayena sambahulānaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ pacchābhattaṃ piṇḍapātapaṭikkantānaṃ maṇḍalamāḷe sannisinnānaṃ sannipatitānaṃ ayamantarākathā udapādi – ‘‘ko nu kho, āvuso, sippaṃ jānāti? Ko kiṃ sippaṃ sikkhi? Kataraṃ sippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti?

Tatthekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘hatthisippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘assasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘rathasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘dhanusippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘tharusippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘muddāsippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘gaṇanāsippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘saṅkhānasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘lekhāsippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘kāveyyasippaṃ ² sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘lokāyatasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘‘khattavijjāsippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’’nti. Ayañcarahi tesaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ antarākathā hoti vippakatā.

Atha kho bhagavā sāyanhasamayaṃ paṭisallānā vuṭṭhito yena maṇḍalamāḷo tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā paññatte āsane nisīdi. Nisajja kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi – ‘‘kāya nuttha, bhikkhave, etarahi kathāya sannisinnā, kā ca pana vo antarākathā vippakatā’’ti?

‘‘Idha, bhante, amhākaṃ pacchābhattaṃ piṇḍapātapaṭikkantānaṃ maṇḍalamāḷe sannisinnānaṃ ayamantarākathā udapādi – ‘ko nu kho, āvuso, sippaṃ jānāti? Ko kiṃ sippaṃ sikkhi? Kataraṃ sippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti?

‘‘Tatthekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘hatthisippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti. Ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘assasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti; ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘rathasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti; ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘dhanusippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti; ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘tharusippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti, ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘muddāsippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘gaṇanāsippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti; ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘saṅkhānasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti; ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘lekhāsippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti; ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘kāveyyasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti; ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘lokāyatasippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti; ekacce evamāhaṃsu – ‘khattavijjāsippaṃ sippānaṃ agga’nti. Ayaṃ kho no, bhante, antarākathā hoti vippakatā, atha bhagavā anuppatto’’ti.

‘‘Na khvetaṃ, bhikkhave, tumhākaṃ patirūpaṃ kulaputtānaṃ saddhā agārasmā anagāriyaṃ pabbajitānaṃ yaṃ tumhe evarūpiṃ kathaṃ katheyyātha. Sannipatitānaṃ vo, bhikkhave, dvayaṃ karaṇīyaṃ – dhammī vā kathā ariyo vā tuṇhībhāvo’’ti.

Atha kho bhagavā etamatthaṃ viditvā tāyaṃ velāyaṃ imaṃ udānaṃ udānesi –

‘‘Asippajīvī lahu atthakāmo,

Yatindriyo sabbadhi vippamutto;

Anokasārī amamo nirāso,

Hitvā mānaṃ ekacaro sa bhikkhū’’ti. navamaṃ;