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Namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa
1.4.10 Sāmaññaphalasuttaṃ - Pointing Out the Way to One Who Is Lost
... Evaṃ vutte, rājā māgadho ajātasattu vedehiputto bhagavantaṃ etadavoca–
“abhikkantaṃ, bhante, abhikkantaṃ, bhante. Seyyathāpi, bhante, nikkujjitaṃ vā ukkujjeyya, paṭicchannaṃ vā vivareyya, mūḷhassa vā maggaṃ ācikkheyya, andhakāre vā telapajjotaṃ dhāreyya ‘cakkhumanto rūpāni dakkhantī’ti; evamevaṃ, bhante, bhagavatā anekapariyāyena dhammo pakāsito.
Esāhaṃ, bhante, bhagavantaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi dhammañca bhikkhusaṅghañca.
Upāsakaṃ maṃ bhagavā dhāretu ajjatagge pāṇupetaṃ saraṇaṃ gataṃ. Accayo maṃ, bhante, accagamā yathābālaṃ yathāmūḷhaṃ yathā-akusalaṃ, yohaṃ pitaraṃ dhammikaṃ dhammarājānaṃ issariyakāraṇā jīvitā voropesiṃ.
Tassa me, bhante bhagavā accayaṃ accayato paṭiggaṇhātuāyatiṃ saṃvarāyā”ti.
Ajātasattu-upāsakattapaṭivedanā, Sīlakkhandhavaggapāḷi, Dīghanikāyo
Vocabulary
- ācikkheyya - (opt.,3rd., sing.) would tell, relate, describe
- abhikkantaṃ - excellent, supreme
- accayo - [maṃ] a fault has overcome me
- ajjatagge - [ajja + t + agge] day + top: henceforth
- andhakāre - [andha + kāre] blind + making: blindness
- anekapariyāyena - [an + eka + pariyāya + ena] not + one, many + way, habit, disposition, order (lit. going round)
- esāhaṃ - [esa + āhaṃ] this + I
- issariyakāraṇā - [issariya + kāraṇā] rulership, supremacy + making
- nikkujjitaṃ - fallen down, lying upside down
- pāṇupetaṃ - [pāṇa + upetaṃ] life, breath of life + endowed with
- paṭicchannaṃ - [paṭi + c + chādeti (pp.)] covered, hidden
- paṭiggaṇhātuāyatiṃ - [paṭi + g + gaṇhātu + āyatiṃ] acceptance, receiving + future
- pakāsito - (pp.) explained, made known
- pitaraṃ - father
- mūḷhaṃ - gone astray, having lost one’s way
- telapajjotaṃ - [tela + pajjotaṃ] sesame oil + light, splendour
- ukkujjeyya - (opt., 3rd., sing.) would set upright, turn up
- upāsakaṃ - disciple
- vivareyya - (opt., 3rd., sing.) would get uncovered
- voropesiṃ - [voropeti (aor.)] to take away, to deprive