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Vassakārabrāhmaṇo

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Vassakārabrāhmaṇo

133.‘‘ Evaṃ , bho ’’ ti kho vassakāro brāhmaṇo magadhamahāmatto rañño māgadhassa ajātasattussa vedehiputtassa paṭissutvā bhaddāni bhaddāni yānāni yojetvā bhaddaṃ bhaddaṃ yānaṃ abhiruhitvāT2.86 bhaddehi bhaddehi yānehi rājagahamhā niyyāsi , yena gijjhakūṭo pabbato tena pāyāsi .
Yāvatikā yānassa bhūmi , yānena gantvā , yānā paccorohitvā pattikova yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami ;
upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi .
Sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sāraṇīyaṃ vītisāretvāV2.57 ekamantaṃM2.62 nisīdi .
Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho vassakāro brāhmaṇo magadhamahāmatto bhagavantaṃ etadavoca –
‘‘ rājā , bho gotama , māgadho ajātasattu vedehiputto bhoto gotamassa pāde sirasā vandati , appābādhaṃ appātaṅkaṃ lahuṭṭhānaṃ balaṃ phāsuvihāraṃ pucchati .
Rājā [ evañca vadeti rājā ( ka .)], bho gotama , māgadho ajātasattu vedehiputto vajjī abhiyātukāmo .
So evamāha –
‘ ahaṃ hime vajjī evaṃmahiddhike evaṃmahānubhāve ucchecchāmi vajjī , vināsessāmi vajjī , anayabyasanaṃ āpādessāmī ’’’ ti .