9. Brahmanimantanikasuttaṃ

501. EvaṃT1.590V1.409P1.326 me sutaṃ – ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṃ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme .

Tatra kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi –

‘‘ bhikkhavo ’’ ti .

‘‘ Bhadante ’’ ti te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṃ .

Bhagavā etadavoca –

‘‘ Ekamidāhaṃ , bhikkhave , samayaṃ ukkaṭṭhāyaṃ viharāmi subhagavane sālarājamūle .

Tena kho pana , bhikkhave , samayena bakassa brahmuno evarūpaṃ pāpakaṃ diṭṭhigataṃ uppannaṃ hoti –

‘ idaṃ niccaṃ , idaṃ dhuvaṃ , idaṃ sassataṃ , idaṃ kevalaṃ , idaṃ acavanadhammaṃ , idañhi na jāyati na jīyati na mīyati na cavati na upapajjati , ito ca panaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇaṃ natthī ’ ti .

Atha khvāhaṃ , bhikkhave , bakassa brahmuno cetasā cetoparivitakkamaññāya – seyyathāpi nāma balavā puriso samiñjitaṃ vā bāhaṃ pasāreyya , pasāritaṃ vā bāhaṃ samiñjeyya , evameva – ukkaṭṭhāyaṃ subhagavane sālarājamūle antarahito tasmiṃ brahmaloke pāturahosiṃ .

Addasā kho maṃ , bhikkhave , bako brahmā dūratova āgacchantaṃ ;

disvāna maṃ etadavoca –

‘ ehi kho , mārisa , svāgataṃ , mārisa !

Cirassaṃ kho , mārisa , imaṃ pariyāyamakāsi yadidaṃ idhāgamanāya .

Idañhi , mārisa , niccaṃ , idaṃ dhuvaṃ , idaṃ sassataṃ , idaṃ kevalaṃ , idaṃ acavanadhammaṃ , idañhi na jāyati na jīyati na mīyati na cavati na upapajjati .

Ito ca panaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇaṃ natthī ’’’ ti .

Evaṃ vutte , ahaṃ , bhikkhave , bakaṃ brahmānaṃ etadavocaṃT1.591 –

‘‘ avijjāgato vata , bho , bako brahmā ;

avijjāgato vata , bho , bako brahmā ;

yatra hi nāma aniccaṃyeva samānaṃ niccanti vakkhati , addhuvaṃyeva samānaṃ dhuvanti vakkhati , asassataṃyeva samānaṃ sassatanti vakkhati , akevalaṃyeva samānaṃM1.402 kevalanti vakkhati , cavanadhammaṃyeva samānaṃ acavanadhammanti vakkhati ;

yattha ca pana jāyati jīyati mīyati cavati upapajjati tañca vakkhati –

‘ idañhi na jāyati na jīyati na mīyati na cavati na upapajjatī ’ ti ;

santañca panaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇaṃ ‘ natthaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇan ’ ti vakkhatī ’’ ti .

502.‘‘ AthaV1.410 kho , bhikkhave , māro pāpimā aññataraṃ brahmapārisajjaṃ anvāvisitvā maṃ etadavoca –

‘ bhikkhu , bhikkhu , metamāsado metamāsado , eso hi , bhikkhu , brahmā mahābrahmāP1.327 abhibhū anabhibhūto aññadatthudaso vasavattī issaro kattā nimmātā seṭṭho sajitā [ sajjitā ( syā . kaṃ . ka .), sañjitā ( sī . pī .)] vasī pitā bhūtabhabyānaṃ .

Ahesuṃ kho ye , bhikkhu , tayā pubbe samaṇabrāhmaṇā lokasmiṃ pathavīgarahakā pathavījigucchakā , āpagarahakā āpajigucchakā , tejagarahakā tejajigucchakā , vāyagarahakā vāyajigucchakā , bhūtagarahakā bhūtajigucchakā , devagarahakā devajigucchakā , pajāpatigarahakā pajāpatijigucchakā , brahmagarahakā brahmajigucchakā – te kāyassa bhedā pāṇupacchedā hīne kāye patiṭṭhitā ahesuṃ .

Ye pana , bhikkhu , tayā pubbe samaṇabrāhmaṇā lokasmiṃ pathavīpasaṃsakā pathavābhinandino , āpapasaṃsakā āpābhinandino , tejapasaṃsakā tejābhinandino , vāyapasaṃsakāT1.592 vāyābhinandino , bhūtapasaṃsakā bhūtābhinandino , devapasaṃsakā devābhinandino , pajāpatipasaṃsakā pajāpatābhinandino , brahmapasaṃsakā brahmābhinandino – te kāyassa bhedā pāṇupacchedā paṇīte kāye patiṭṭhitā .

Taṃ tāhaṃ , bhikkhu , evaṃ vadāmi –

‘ iṅgha tvaṃ , mārisa , yadeva te brahmā āha tadeva tvaṃ karohi , mā tvaṃ brahmuno vacanaṃ upātivattittho ’.

Sace kho tvaṃ , bhikkhu , brahmuno vacanaṃ upātivattissasi , seyyathāpi nāma puriso siriṃ āgacchantiṃ daṇḍena paṭippaṇāmeyya , seyyathāpi vā pana , bhikkhu , puriso narakappapāte papatanto hatthehi ca pādehi ca pathaviṃ virādheyya , evaṃ sampadamidaṃ , bhikkhu , tuyhaṃ bhavissati .

‘ Iṅghaṃ tvaṃ , mārisa , yadeva te brahmā āha tadeva tvaṃ karohi , mā tvaṃ brahmuno vacanaṃ upātivattittho .

Nanu tvaṃ , bhikkhu , passasi brahmaparisaṃ sannipatitan ’ ti ?

Iti kho maṃ , bhikkhave , māro pāpimā brahmaparisaṃ upanesi .

‘‘ EvaṃM1.403 vutte , ahaṃ , bhikkhave , māraṃ pāpimantaṃ etadavocaṃ –

‘ jānāmi kho tāhaṃ , pāpima ;

mā tvaṃ maññittho – na maṃ jānātī ’ ti .

Māro tvamasi , pāpima .

Yo ceva , pāpima , brahmā , yā ca brahmaparisā , ye ca brahmapārisajjā , sabbeva tava hatthagatā sabbeva tava vasaṃgatā .

Tuyhañhi , pāpima , evaṃ hoti –

‘ esopi me assa hatthagato , esopi me assa vasaṃgato ’ ti .

Ahaṃ kho pana , pāpima , neva tava hatthagato neva tava vasaṃgato ’’ ti .

503.‘‘ EvaṃT1.593 vutte , bhikkhave , bako brahmā maṃ etadavoca –

‘ ahañhi , mārisa , niccaṃyevaV1.411 samānaṃ niccanti vadāmi , dhuvaṃyevaP1.328 samānaṃ dhuvanti vadāmi , sassataṃyeva samānaṃ sassatanti vadāmi , kevalaṃyeva samānaṃ kevalanti vadāmi , acavanadhammaṃyeva samānaṃ acavanadhamman ’ ti vadāmi , yattha ca pana na jāyati na jīyati na mīyati na cavati na upapajjati tadevāhaṃ vadāmi –

‘ idañhi na jāyati na jīyati na mīyati na cavati na upapajjatī ’ ti .

Asantañca panaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇaṃ ‘ natthaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇan ’ ti vadāmi .

Ahesuṃ kho , bhikkhu , tayā pubbe samaṇabrāhmaṇā lokasmiṃ yāvatakaṃ tuyhaṃ kasiṇaṃ āyu tāvatakaṃ tesaṃ tapokammameva ahosi .

Te kho evaṃ jāneyyuṃ –

‘ santañca panaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇaṃ atthaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇanti , asantaṃ vā aññaṃ uttari nissaraṇaṃ natthaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇan ’ ti .

Taṃ tāhaṃ , bhikkhu , evaṃ vadāmi –

‘ na cevaññaṃ uttari nissaraṇaṃ dakkhissasi , yāvadeva ca pana kilamathassa vighātassa bhāgī bhavissasi .

Sace kho tvaṃ , bhikkhu , pathaviṃ ajjhosissasi , opasāyiko me bhavissasi vatthusāyiko , yathākāmakaraṇīyo bāhiteyyo .

Sace āpaṃ … tejaṃ … vāyaṃ … bhūte … deve … pajāpatiṃ … brahmaṃ ajjhosissasi , opasāyiko me bhavissasi vatthusāyiko , yathākāmakaraṇīyo bāhiteyyo ’ ti .

‘‘ Ahampi kho evaṃ , brahme , jānāmi – sace pathaviṃ ajjhosissāmi , opasāyiko te bhavissāmi vatthusāyiko , yathākāmakaraṇīyoT1.594 bāhiteyyo .

‘ Sace āpaṃ … tejaṃ … vāyaṃ … bhūte … deve … pajāpatiṃ … brahmaṃ ajjhosissāmi , opasāyiko te bhavissāmi vatthusāyiko , yathākāmakaraṇīyo bāhiteyyo ’ ti api ca te ahaṃ , brahme , gatiñca pajānāmi , jutiñca pajānāmi – evaṃ mahiddhiko bako brahmā , evaṃ mahānubhāvo bako brahmā , evaṃ mahesakkho bako brahmā ’’ ti .

‘‘ YathākathaṃM1.404 pana me tvaṃ , mārisa , gatiñca pajānāsi , jutiñca pajānāsi –

‘ evaṃ mahiddhiko bako brahmā , evaṃ mahānubhāvo bako brahmā , evaṃ mahesakkho bako brahmā ’ ti ?

‘‘ Yāvatā candimasūriyā , pariharanti disā bhanti virocanā ;

Tāva sahassadhā loko , ettha te vattate [ vattatī ( sī . syā . kaṃ . pī .)] vaso .

‘‘ ParoparañcaV1.412 [ parovarañca ( sī . pī .)] jānāsi , atho rāgavirāginaṃ ;

Itthabhāvaññathābhāvaṃ , sattānaṃ āgatiṃ gatin ’’ ti .

‘‘ Evaṃ kho te ahaṃ , brahme , gatiñca pajānāmi jutiñca pajānāmi –

‘ evaṃ mahiddhiko bako brahmā , evaṃ mahānubhāvo bakoP1.329 brahmā , evaṃ mahesakkho bako brahmā ’ ti .

504.‘‘ Atthi kho , brahme , añño kāyo , taṃ tvaṃ na jānāsi na passasi ;

tamahaṃ jānāmi passāmi .

Atthi kho , brahme , ābhassarā nāma kāyo yato tvaṃ cuto idhūpapanno .

Tassa te aticiranivāsena sā sati pamuṭṭhā , tena taṃ tvaṃ na jānāsi na passasi ;

tamahaṃ jānāmi passāmi .

Evampi kho ahaṃ , brahme , neva te samasamo abhiññāya , kuto nīceyyaṃ ?

AthaT1.595 kho ahameva tayā bhiyyo .

Atthi kho , brahme , subhakiṇho nāma kāyo , vehapphalo nāma kāyo , abhibhū nāma kāyo , taṃ tvaṃ na jānāsi na passasi ;

tamahaṃ jānāmi passāmi .

Evampi kho ahaṃ , brahme , neva te samasamo abhiññāya , kuto nīceyyaṃ ?

Atha kho ahameva tayā bhiyyo .

Pathaviṃ kho ahaṃ , brahme , pathavito abhiññāya yāvatā pathaviyā pathavattena ananubhūtaṃ tadabhiññāya pathaviṃ nāpahosiṃ , pathaviyā nāpahosiṃ , pathavito nāpahosiṃ , pathaviṃ meti nāpahosiṃ , pathaviṃ nābhivadiṃ .

Evampi kho ahaṃ , brahme , neva te samasamo abhiññāya , kuto nīceyyaṃ ?

Atha kho ahameva tayā bhiyyo .

Āpaṃ kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … tejaṃ kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … vāyaṃ kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … bhūte kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … deve kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … pajāpatiṃ kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … brahmaṃ kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … ābhassare kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … subhakiṇhe kho ahaṃ , brahme …M1.405 … pe … vehapphale kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … abhibhuṃ kho ahaṃ , brahme … pe … sabbaṃ kho ahaṃ , brahme , sabbato abhiññāya yāvatā sabbassa sabbattena ananubhūtaṃ tadabhiññāya sabbaṃ nāpahosiṃ sabbasmiṃ nāpahosiṃ sabbato nāpahosiṃ sabbaṃ meti nāpahosiṃ , sabbaṃ nābhivadiṃ .

Evampi kho ahaṃ , brahme , neva te samasamo abhiññāya , kuto nīceyyaṃ ?

Atha kho ahameva tayā bhiyyo ’’ ti .

‘‘ SaceV1.413 kho , mārisa , sabbassa sabbattena ananubhūtaṃ , tadabhiññāya mā heva te rittakameva ahosi , tucchakameva ahosī ’’ tiT1.596 .

‘‘‘ Viññāṇaṃ anidassanaṃ anantaṃ sabbato pabhaṃ ’, taṃ pathaviyā pathavattena ananubhūtaṃ , āpassa āpattena ananubhūtaṃ , tejassa tejattena ananubhūtaṃ , vāyassa vāyattena ananubhūtaṃ , bhūtānaṃ bhūtattena ananubhūtaṃ , devānaṃ devattena ananubhūtaṃ , pajāpatissa pajāpatittena ananubhūtaṃ , brahmānaṃ brahmattena ananubhūtaṃ , ābhassarānaṃ ābhassarattena ananubhūtaṃ , subhakiṇhānaṃ subhakiṇhattena ananubhūtaṃ , vehapphalānaṃ vehapphalatteP1.330 ananubhūtaṃ , abhibhussa abhibhuttena ananubhūtaṃ , sabbassa sabbattena ananubhūtaṃ ’’.

‘‘ Handa carahi [ handa ca hi ( sī . pī .)] te , mārisa , passa antaradhāyāmī ’’ ti .

‘ Handa carahi me tvaṃ , brahme , antaradhāyassu , sace visahasī ’ ti .

Atha kho , bhikkhave , bako brahmā ‘ antaradhāyissāmi samaṇassa gotamassa , antaradhāyissāmi samaṇassa gotamassā ’ ti nevassu me sakkoti antaradhāyituṃ .

‘‘ Evaṃ vutte , ahaṃ , bhikkhave , bakaṃ brahmānaṃ etadavocaṃ –

‘ handa carahi te brahme antaradhāyāmī ’ ti .

‘ Handa carahi me tvaṃ , mārisa , antaradhāyassu sace visahasī ’ ti .

Atha kho ahaṃ , bhikkhave , tathārūpaṃ iddhābhisaṅkhāraṃ abhisaṅkhāsiṃ –

‘ ettāvatā brahmā ca brahmaparisā ca brahmapārisajjā ca saddañca me sossanti [ saddameva suyyanti ( ka .)], na ca maṃ dakkhantī ’ ti .

Antarahito imaṃ gāthaṃ abhāsiṃ –

‘‘ Bhavevāhaṃ bhayaṃ disvā , bhavañca vibhavesinaṃ ;

Bhavaṃ nābhivadiṃ kiñci , nandiñca na upādiyin ’’ ti .

‘‘ AthaT1.597M1.406 kho , bhikkhave , brahmā ca brahmaparisā ca brahmapārisajjā ca acchariyabbhutacittajātā ahesuṃ –

‘ acchariyaṃ vata bho , abbhutaṃ vata bho !

Samaṇassa gotamassa mahiddhikatā mahānubhāvatā , na ca vata no ito pubbe diṭṭho vā , suto vā , aññoV1.414 samaṇo vā brāhmaṇo vā evaṃ mahiddhiko evaṃ mahānubhāvo yathāyaṃ samaṇo gotamo sakyaputto sakyakulā pabbajito .

Bhavarāmāya vata , bho , pajāya bhavaratāya bhavasammuditāya samūlaṃ bhavaṃ udabbahī ’ ti .

505.‘‘ Atha kho , bhikkhave , māro pāpimā aññataraṃ brahmapārisajjaṃ anvāvisitvā maṃ etadavoca –

‘ sace kho tvaṃ , mārisa , evaṃ pajānāsi , sace tvaṃ evaṃ anubuddho , mā sāvake upanesi , mā pabbajite ;

mā sāvakānaṃ dhammaṃ desesi , mā pabbajitānaṃ ;

mā sāvakesu gedhimakāsi , mā pabbajitesu .

Ahesuṃ kho , bhikkhu , tayā pubbe samaṇabrāhmaṇā lokasmiṃ arahanto sammāsambuddhā paṭijānamānāP1.331 .

Te sāvake upanesuṃ pabbajite , sāvakānaṃ dhammaṃ desesuṃ pabbajitānaṃ , sāvakesu gedhimakaṃsu pabbajitesu , te sāvake upanetvā pabbajite , sāvakānaṃ dhammaṃ desetvā pabbajitānaṃ , sāvakesu gedhitacittā pabbajitesu , kāyassa bhedā pāṇupacchedā hīne kāye patiṭṭhitā .

Ahesuṃ ye pana , bhikkhu , tayā pubbe samaṇabrāhmaṇā lokasmiṃ arahanto sammāsambuddhā paṭijānamānā .

Te na sāvake upanesuṃ na pabbajite , na sāvakānaṃ dhammaṃ desesuṃ na pabbajitānaṃ , na sāvakesuT1.598 gedhimakaṃsu na pabbajitesu , te na sāvake upanetvā na pabbajite , na sāvakānaṃ dhammaṃ desetvā na pabbajitānaṃ , na sāvakesu gedhitacittā na pabbajitesu , kāyassa bhedā pāṇupacchedā paṇīte kāye patiṭṭhitā .

Taṃ tāhaṃ , bhikkhu , evaṃ vadāmi – iṅgha tvaṃ , mārisa , appossukko diṭṭhadhammasukhavihāramanuyutto viharassu , anakkhātaṃ kusalañhi , mārisa , mā paraṃ ovadāhī ’ ti .

‘‘ Evaṃ vutte , ahaṃ , bhikkhave , māraṃ pāpimantaṃ etadavocaṃ –

‘ jānāmi kho tāhaṃ , pāpima , mā tvaṃ maññittho – na maṃ jānātī ’ ti .

Māro tvamasi , pāpima .

Na maṃ tvaṃ , pāpima , hitānukampī evaṃ vadesi ;

ahitānukampī maṃ tvaṃ , pāpima , evaṃ vadesi .

Tuyhañhi , pāpima , evaṃ hoti –

‘ yesaṃ samaṇo gotamo dhammaṃ desessati , te me visayaṃ upātivattissantī ’ ti .

Asammāsambuddhāva pana teM1.407 , pāpima , samānā sammāsambuddhāmhāti paṭijāniṃsu .

Ahaṃ kho pana , pāpima , sammāsambuddhova samāno sammāsambuddhomhīti paṭijānāmi .

Desentopi hi , pāpima , tathāgato sāvakānaṃ dhammaṃ tādisova adesentopi hi , pāpima , tathāgato sāvakānaṃ dhammaṃ tādisova .

Upanentopi hi , pāpima , tathāgato sāvakeV1.415 tādisova , anupanentopi hi , pāpima , tathāgato sāvake tādisova .

Taṃ kissa hetu ?

Tathāgatassa , pāpima , ye āsavā saṃkilesikā ponobbhavikā sadarā dukkhavipākā āyatiṃ jātijarāmaraṇiyā – te pahīnā ucchinnamūlā tālāvatthukatā anabhāvaṃkatā āyatiṃT1.599 anuppādadhammā .

Seyyathāpi , pāpima , tālo matthakacchinno abhabbo puna virūḷhiyā ;

evameva kho , pāpima , tathāgatassa ye āsavā saṃkilesikā ponobbhavikā sadarā dukkhavipākā āyatiṃ jātijarāmaraṇiyā – te pahīnā ucchinnamūlā tālāvatthukatā anabhāvaṃkatā āyatiṃ anuppādadhammāti .

‘‘ Iti hidaṃ mārassa ca anālapanatāya brahmuno ca abhinimantanatāya , tasmā imassa veyyākaraṇassa brahmanimantanikaṃteva adhivacanan ’’ ti .

Brahmanimantanikasuttaṃ niṭṭhitaṃ navamaṃ .

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