Namo tassa bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa

3.5.2 Cārittaṃ Vārittaṃ Sikkhāpada

Duvidhakoṭṭhāse yaṃ bhagavatā “idaṃ kattabban”ti paññattasikkhāpadapūraṇaṃ, taṃ cārittaṃ.

Yaṃ “idaṃ na kattabban”ti paṭikkhittassa akaraṇaṃ, taṃ vārittaṃ.

Tatrāyaṃ vacanattho.

Caranti tasmiṃ sīlesu paripūrakāritāya pavattantīti cārittaṃ. Vāritaṃ tāyanti rakkhanti tenāti vārittaṃ. Tattha saddhāvīriyasādhanaṃ cārittaṃ, saddhāsatisādhanaṃ vārittaṃ. Evaṃ cārittavārittavasena duvidhaṃ.

Sīlaniddeso, Paṭhamobhāgo, Visuddhimaggo

 

Vocabulary
  1. duvidhakoṭṭhāse - [du + vidha + koṭṭhāse] two + part + divided into
  2. paṭikkhittassa - [paṭikkhipati (pp.) + assa] rejected, refused
  3. paññattasikkhāpadapūraṇaṃ - [paññatta + sikkhāpada + pūraṇaṃ] pointed out + set of precepts + filling
  4. pavattati - proceeding, moving forward
  5. tāyanti - they shelter, protect
  6. tenāti - [tena + ti] this + (quote ending)
  7. saddhāvīriyasādhanaṃ - [saddha + vīriya + sādhanaṃ] faith + effort + producing, enforcing
  8. vāritta - [nt.] avoidance, abstinence

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