Dīgha Nikāya

Sutta 31

Sigālovada (Siṅgālovāda) Suttantaṃ

Adapted from the digital version of the Sri Lanka Buddha Jayanti Tripitaka Series

[1][grim][pts][ati-nara][ati-kell] EVAṂ ME SUTAṂ.|| ||

Ekaṃ samayaṃ Bhagavā Rājagahe viharati veṭavane Kalandakanivāpe.|| ||

Tena kho pana samayena sigālako gahapati-putto kālasseva vuṭṭhāya Rājagahā ni-k-khamitvā allavattho allakeso pañjaliko puthuddisā namassati,|| purattimaṃ disaṃ dakkhiṇaṃ disaṃ pacchimaṃ disaṃ uttaraṃ disaṃ heṭṭhimaṃ disaṃ uparimaṃ disaṃ.|| ||

[2] Atha kho Bhagavā pubbaṇha-samayaṃ nivāsetvā patta-cīvaraṃ ādāya Rājagahaṃ piṇḍāya pāvisi.|| ||

Addasā kho Bhagavā sigālakaṃ gahapati-puttaṃ kālasseva vuṭṭhāya Rājagahā ni-k-khamitvā allavattaṃ allakesaṃ pañjalikaṃ puthudadisā namassantaṃ,|| puratthimaṃ disaṃ dakkhiṇaṃ disaṃ pacchimaṃ disaṃ uttaraṃ disaṃ heṭṭhimaṃ disaṃ uparimaṃ disaṃ.|| ||

Disvāna sigālakaṃ gahapati-puttaṃ etad avoca:

“Kin nu kho tvaṃ gahapati-putta kālasseva uṭṭhāya Rājagahā ni-k-khamitvā allavattho allakeso pañjaliko puthuddisā [181] namassasi,|| puratthimaṃ disaṃ dakkhiṇaṃ disaṃ pacchimaṃ disaṃ uttaraṃ disaṃ heṭṭhimaṃ disaṃ uparimaṃ disanti?”.|| ||

“Pitā maṃ bhante kālaṃ karonto evaṃ avaca:|| ||

‘Disā tāta namasseyyāsī’ ti.|| ||

So kho ahaṃ bhante pituvacanaṃ sakkaronto garu-karonto mānento pūjento kālasseva vuṭṭhāya Rājagahā ni-k-khamitvā allavattho allakeso pañjaliko puthuddisā namassāmi,|| puratthimaṃ disaṃ dakkhiṇaṃ disaṃ pacchimaṃ disaṃ uttaraṃ disaṃ heṭṭhimaṃ disaṃ uparimaṃ disanti”.|| ||

“Na kho gahapati-putta ariyassa vinaye evaṃ chaddisā namassitabbā” ti.|| ||

“Yathā-kathaṃ pana bhante ariyassa vinaye chaddisā namassitabbā?|| ||

Sādhu me bhante Bhagavā tathā dhammaṃ desetu yathā Ariyassa vinaye chaddisā namassitabbā” ti.|| ||

Tena hi gahapati-putta suṇāhi,|| sādhukaṃ manasi karohi,|| bhāsissāmī’ ti.|| ||

‘Evaṃ bhante’ ti kho sigālo gahapati-putto Bhagavato paccassosi.|| ||

Bhagavā etad avoca:|| ||

[3] “Yato kho gahapati-putta ariya-sāvakassa cattāro kammakilesā pahīṇā honti,|| catūhi ṭhānehi pāpa-kammaṃ na karoti,|| cha ca bhogānaṃ apāya-mukhāni na sevati,|| so evaṃ cuddasapāpakāpagato,|| chaddisāpaṭicchādī,|| ubhayaloka-vijayāya paṭipanno hoti,|| tassa ayaṃ c’eva loko āraddho hoti paro ca loko.|| ||

So kāyassa bhedā param maraṇā sugatiṃ saggaṃ lokaṃ uppajjati.|| ||

Katamassa cattāro kammakilesā pahīṇā honti?

Pāṇ-ā-tipāto kho gahapati-putta kammakileso,|| adinn’ādānaṃ kammakileso,|| kāmesu micchā-cāro kammakiloso,|| musā-vādo kammakileso.|| ||

Imassa cattāro kammakilesā pahīṇā hontī” ti.|| ||

Idam avoca Bhagavā.|| ||

Idaṃ vatvā Sugato,|| athāparaṃ etad avoca Satthā:|| ||

[182] [4] Pāṇ-ā-tipātaṃ adinn’ādānaṃ musā-vādo ca vuccati.|| ||

Para-dāra-gamanañ c’eva na p-pasaṃ-santi paṇḍitā ti.|| ||

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[5] “Katamehi catūhi ṭhānehi pāpa-kammaṃ karoti?|| ||

Chandāgatiṃ gacchanto pāpa-kammaṃ karoti,|| dos-ā-gatiṃ gacchanto pāpa-kammaṃ karoti,|| moh-ā-gataṃ gacchanto pāpa-kammaṃ karoti,|| bhayāgatiṃ gacchanto pāpa-kammaṃ karoti.|| ||

Yato kho gahapati-putta ariya-sāvako n’eva chand-ā-gatiṃ gacchati,|| na dos-ā-gatiṃ gacchati,|| na moh-ā-gatiṃ gacchati,|| na bhayāgatiṃ gacchati,|| imehi catūhi ṭhānehi pāpa-kammaṃ na karotī” ti.|| ||

Idam avoca Bhagavā.

[6] Idaṃ vatvā Sugato athāparaṃ etad avoca Satthā:|| ||

Chandā dosā bhayā mohā yo dhammaṃ ativattati,|| Nihīyati tassa yaso kāḷa-pakkhe va candimā.|| ||

Chandā dosā bhayā mohā yo dhammaṃ nāti-vattati,|| Āpūrati tassa yaso sukkapakkhe va candimā ti.|| ||

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[7] “Katamāni cha bhogānaṃ apāya-mukhāni na sevati?

Surā-mera-yamajja-pamā-daṭ-ṭhān’ānuyogo kho gahapati-putta bhogānaṃ apāya-mukhaṃ.|| ||

Vikāla-visikhā-cariyānuyogo bhogānaṃ apāya-mukhaṃ.|| ||

Samajjābhicaraṇaṃ bhogānaṃ apāya-mukhaṃ.|| ||

Jūtappamādaṭ-ṭhān’ānuyogo bhogānaṃ apāya-mukhaṃ.|| ||

Pāpa-mitt-ā-nuyogo bhogānaṃ apāya-mukhaṃ.|| ||

Ālassānuyogo bhogānaṃ apāya-mukhaṃ.|| ||

[8] Cha kho’me gahapati-putta ādīnavā surā-mera-yamajja-pamā-daṭ-ṭhān’ānuyoge:|| sandiṭṭhi-kā dhanajānī,|| kalahappavaḍḍhanī,|| rogānaṃ āyatanaṃ,|| akittisañjananī,|| [183] kopīnanidaṃsanī paññāyadubbalī-karaṇītv’eva chaṭṭhaṃ padaṃ bhavati.|| ||

Ime kho gahapati-putta cha ādīnavā surā-mera-yamajja-pamā-daṭ-ṭhān’ānuyoge.|| ||

[9] Cha kho’me gahapati-putta ādīnavā vikālavisikhācariyānuyoge:|| attā pi’ssa agutto arakkhito hoti putta-dāro pi’ssa agutto arakkhito hoti,|| sāpateyyampi’ssa aguttaṃ arakkhitaṃ hoti,|| saṅkiyo ca hoti pāpakesu ṭhānesu,|| abhūtavacanaṃ ca tasmiṃ rūhati,|| bahūnañca dukkha-dhammānaṃ purakkhato hoti.|| ||

Ime kho gahapati-putta cha ādīnavā vikālavisikhācariyānuyoge.|| ||

[10] Cha kho’me gahapati-putta ādīnavā samajjābhicaraṇe:|| kva naccaṃ,|| kva gītaṃ,|| kva vāditaṃ,|| kva akkhānaṃ,|| kva pāṇissaraṃ,|| kva kumbhathūṇan ti?|| ||

Ime kho gahapati-putta cha ādīnavā samajjābhivaraṇe.|| ||

[11] Cha kho’me gahapati-putta ādīnavā jūtappamādaṭ-ṭhān’ānuyoge:|| jayaṃ veraṃ pasavati,|| jito vittamanusocati,|| sandiṭṭhi-kā dhanajāni,|| sabhāgatassa1 vacanaṃ na rūhati,|| mittāmccānaṃ paribhūto hoti,|| āvāhavivāhakānaṃ apatthito hoti,|| akkhadhutto ayaṃ purisa-puggalo nālaṃ dārabharaṇāyā’ ti.|| ||

Ime kho gahapati-putta cha ādīnavā jūtappamādaṭ-ṭhān’ānuyoge.|| ||

[12] Cha kho’me gahapati-putta ādīnavā pāpa-mittānuyoge:|| ye dhuttā,|| ye soṇḍā,|| ye pipāsā,|| ye nekatikā,|| ye cañcanikā,|| ye sāhasikā,|| tyāssa mittā honti te sahāyā.|| ||

[184] Ime kho gahapati-putta cha ādīnavā pāpa-mitt-ā-nuyoge.|| ||

[13] Cha kho’me gahapati-putta ādīnavā ālassānuyoge:|| atisītanti kammaṃ na karoti,|| atiuṇhanti kammaṃ na karoti,|| atisāyanti kammaṃ na karoti,|| atipāto’ti kammaṃ na karoti,|| atichāto’smīti kammaṃ na karoti,|| atidhāto’smīti kammaṃ na karoti.|| ||

Tassa evaṃ kiccāpadesabahulassa viharato anuppannā c’eva bhogā nūppajjanti,|| uppannā ca bhogā parikkhayaṃ gacchanti.|| ||

Imo kho gahapati putta cha ādīnavā ālassānuyoge” ti.|| ||

Idam avoca Bhagavā.

[14] Idaṃ vatvā Sugato athāparaṃ etad avoca Satthā:|| ||

Hoti pānasakhā nāma hoti sammiyasammiyo|| Yo ca atthesu jātesu sahāyo hoti so sakhā.|| ||

Ussūraseyyā paradārasevanā|| Verappasaṃgo ca anatthatā ca|| Pāpā ca mittā sukadariyatā ca|| Ete cha ṭhānā purisaṃ dhaṃsayanti.|| ||

Pāpamitto pāpasakho pāpaācāragocaro|| Asmā lokā parambhā ca ubhayā dhaṃsate naro.|| ||

Akkhitthiyo vāruṇī naccagītaṃ|| Divāsoppaṃ pāricariyā akāle|| Pāpā ca mittā sukadariyatā ca|| Ete cha ṭhānā purisaṃ dhaṃsayanti.|| ||

Akkhehi dibbanti suraṃ pivanti|| Yantitthiyo pāṇasamā paresaṃ|| [185] nihīnasevī na ca vuddhasevi|| Nihīyare kā’apakkhe’va cando.|| ||

Yo vāruṇī adhano akiñ cano|| Pipāso pivaṃ pāpaṃ gato|| Udakamiva iṇaṃ vigāhati|| Akulaṃ4 kāhiti khippamattano.|| ||

Na divāsoppasīlena rattimuṭṭhānadessinā,|| Niccaṃ mattena soṇḍena sakkā āvasituṃ gharaṃ.|| ||

Atisītaṃ atiuṇhaṃ atisāyam idaṃ ahū,|| Iti vissaṭṭhakammanne atthā accenti māṇave.|| ||

Yo’dha sītañ ca uṇhañca tīṇā bhiyyo na maññati|| Karaṃ purisakiccāni so sukhā na vihāyatī ti.|| ||

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[15] “Cattāro’me gahapati-putta amittā mittapaṭirūpakā1 veditabbā.|| ||

Aññadatthuharo amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo,|| vacīparamo amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo,|| anuppiyabhāṇī amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo,|| apāyasahāyo amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo.|| ||

[16] Catūhi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi aññadatthuharo [186] amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo.|| ||

Aññadatthuharo hoti appena bahumicchati,|| Bhayassa kiccaṃ karoti sevati atthakāraṇā.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta catūhi ṭhānehi aññadatthuharo amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo.|| ||

[17] Catūhi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi vacīparamo amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo.|| ||

Atītena paṭisatharati anāgatena paṭisatharatiṃ,|| niratthakena saṅgaṇhāti,|| pacc’uppannesu kivecasu vyasanaṃ dasseti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta catūhi ṭhānehi vacīparamo amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo.|| ||

[18] Catūhi kho gahapati-putta ṭhanehi anuppiyabhāṇi amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo.|| ||

Pāpakampi’ssaṃ anujānāti,|| kalyāṇampi’ssa anujānāti,|| sammukhā’ssa vaṇṇaṃ bhāsati,|| parammukhā’ssa avaṇṇaṃ bhāsati.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta catūhi ṭhānehi anuppiyabhāṇī amitto mittapaṭirūpa veditabbo.|| ||

[19] Catūhi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi apāyasahāyo amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo:|| surā-mera-yamajja-pamā-daṭ-ṭhān’ānuyoge sahāyo hoti,|| vikālavisikhācariyānuyoge sahāyo hoti,|| samajjābhivaraṇe sahāyo hoti,|| jūtappamādaṭ-ṭhān’ānuyoge sahāyo hoti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta catūhi ṭhānehi apāyasahāyo amitto mittapaṭirūpako veditabbo” ti.|| ||

Idam avoca Bhagavā.|| ||

[20] Idaṃ vatvā Sugato athāparaṃ etad avoca Satthā:|| ||

Aññadatthuharo mitto yo ca mitto vacīparo,|| Anuppiyañ ca yo āha apāyesu ca yo sakhā.|| ||

Ete amitte cattāro iti viññāya paṇḍito,|| Ārakā parivajjeyya Maggaṃ paṭibhayaṃ yathā ti.|| ||

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[187] [21] “Cattāro’me gahapati-putta mittā suhadā veditabbā:|| upakāro mitto suhado veditabbo,|| samānasukha-dukkho mitto suhado veditabbo,|| atthakkhāyī mitto suhado veditabbo,|| anukampako mitto suhado veditabbo.|| ||

[22] Catūhi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi upakāro mitto suhado veditabbo.|| ||

Pamattaṃ rakkhati,|| pamattassa sāpateyyaṃ rakkhati,|| bhītassa saraṇaṃ hoti,|| uppanne kicca-karaṇīye taddiguṇaṃ bhogaṃ anuppadeti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta catūhi ṭhānehi upakāro mitto suhado veditabbo.|| ||

[23] Catūhi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi samānasukha-dukkho mitto suhado veditabbo:|| guyham assa ācikkhati,|| guyham assa parigūhati,|| āpadāsu na vijahati,|| jīvitampi’ssa atthāya pariccattaṃ hoti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta catūhi ṭhānehi samānasukha-dukkho mitto suhado veditabbo.|| ||

[24] Catūhi kho pana gahapati-putta ṭhānehi atthakkhāyī mitto suhado veditabbo:|| pāpā nivāreti,|| kalyāṇe niveseti,|| a-s-sutaṃ sāveti,|| saggassa Maggaṃ ācikkhati.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta catūhi ṭhānehi atthakkhāyī mitto suhado veditabbo.|| ||

[25] Catūhi kho pana gahapati-putta ṭhānehi ānukampako mitto suhado veditabbo:|| abhavenassa na nandati,|| bhavenassa nandati,|| avaṇṇaṃ bhaṇamānaṃ nivāreti,|| vaṇṇaṃ bhaṇamānaṃ pasaṃsati.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta catūhi ṭhānehi ānukampako mitto suhado veditabbo” ti.|| ||

Idam avoca Bhagavā.|| ||

[26] Idaṃ vatvā Sugato,|| athāparaṃ etad avoca Satthā:|| ||

[188] Upakāro ca yo mitto yo ca mitto sukhe dukkhe|| Atthakkhāyī ca yo mitato yo ca mitto’nukampako.|| ||

Etepi mitte cattāro iti viññāya paṇḍito|| Sakkaccaṃ payirupāseyya mātā puttaṃ’va orasaṃ.|| ||

Paṇḍito sīla-sampanno jalaṃ aggī va bhāsati|| Bhoge saṃharamānassa bhamarasseva irīyato|| Bhogā sannicayaṃ yanti vammiko’vupacīyatī.|| ||

Evaṃ bhoge samāhatvā alamatto kule gihī|| Catudhā vibhaje bhoge sa ve mittāni ganthati.|| ||

Ekena bhoge bhuñjeyya dvīhi kammaṃ payojaye|| Catutthañ ca nidhāpeyya āpadāsu bhavissatī” ti.|| ||

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[27] “Kathañ ca gahapati-putta ariya-sāvako chaddisāpaṭicchādī hoti?|| ||

Cha yimā gahapati-putta disā veditabbā: puratthimā disā mātā-pitaro veditabbā.|| ||

Dak- [189] khiṇā disā ācariyā veditabbā.|| ||

Pacchimā disā putta-dārā veditabbā.

Uttarā disā mitt-ā-maccā veditabbā.|| ||

Heṭṭhimā disā dāsakamma-karā veditabbā.

Uparimā disā samaṇa-brāhmaṇā veditabbā.|| ||

[28] Pañcahi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi puttena puratthimā disā mātā-pitaro pacc’upaṭṭhātabbā:|| bhato nesambharissāmi1,|| kiccaṃ n’esaṃ karissāmi,|| kula-vaṃsaṃ ṭhapessāmi,|| dāyajjaṃ paṭipacchāmi,|| atha vā pana petānaṃ kāla-katānaṃ dakkhiṇaṃ anuppadassāmī” ti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi puttena puratthimā disā mātā-pitaro pacc’upaṭṭhitā pañcahi ṭhānehi puttaṃ anukampanti:|| pāpā nivārenti,|| kaḷyāṇe nivesenti,|| sippaṃ sikkhāpenti,|| patirūpena dārena saṃyojenti,|| samaye dāyajjaṃ niyyātenti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi puttena puratthimā disāmātā-pitaro pacc’upaṭṭhitā imehi pañcahi ṭhānehi puttaṃ anukampanti.|| ||

Evamassa esā puratthimā disā paṭi-c-channā hoti khemā appaṭibhayā.|| ||

[29] Pañcahi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi antevāsinā dakkhiṇā disā ācariyā pacc’upaṭṭhātabbā:|| uṭṭhānena,|| upaṭṭhānena,|| sussūsāya,|| pāricariyāya,|| sakkaccaṃ sippapaṭiggahaṇena.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi antevāsinā dakkhiṇā disā ācariyā pacc’upaṭṭhitā,|| pañcahi ṭhānehi antevāsiṃ anukampanti:|| suvinītaṃ vinenti,|| suggahitaṃ gāhāpenti,|| sabbasippasutaṃ samakkhāyino bhavanti,|| mitt-ā-maccesu paṭiyādenti,|| disāsu parittānaṃ karonti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi antevāsinā [190] dakkhiṇā disā ācariyā pacc’upaṭṭhitā,|| imehi pañcahi ṭhānehi antevāsiṃ anukampanti.|| ||

Evamassa esā dakkhiṇā disā paṭi-c-channā hoti khemā appaṭibhayā.|| ||

[30] Pañcahi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi sāmikena pacchimā disā bhariyā pacc’upaṭṭhātabbā:|| sammānanāya,|| anavamānanāya,|| anaticariyāya,|| issariyavossaggena,|| alaṅkārānuppadānena.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi sāmikena pacchimā disā bhariyā pacc’upaṭṭhitā,|| pañcahi ṭhānehi sāmikaṃ anukampati:|| su-saṃvihita-kammantā ca hoti,|| susaṃgahitaparijanā ca,|| anati-cārinī ca,|| sambhataṃ anurakkhati,|| dakkhā ca hoti analasā sabbakiccesu.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi sāmikena pacchimā disā bhariyā pacc’upaṭṭhitā imehi pañcahi ṭhānehi sāmikaṃ anukampati.|| ||

Evamassa esā pacchimā disā paṭi-c-channā hoti khemā appaṭibhayā.|| ||

[31] Pañcahi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi kula-puttena uttarā disā mitt-ā-maccā pacc’upaṭṭhātabbā:|| dānena,|| peyyavajjena,|| attha-cariyāya,|| samān’attatāya,|| avisavādanatāya.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi kula-puttena uttarā disā mitt-ā-maccā pacc’upaṭṭhitā pañcahi ṭhānehi kula-puttaṃ anukampanti:|| pamattaṃ rakkhanti,|| pamattassa sāpateyyaṃ rakkhanti,|| bhītassa saraṇaṃ honti,|| āpadāsu na vijahanti,|| aparapajā c’assa paṭipūjenti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi kula-puttena uttarā disā mitt-ā-maccā pacc’upaṭṭhitā imehi pañcahi ṭhānehi kula-puttaṃ anukampanti.|| ||

Evamassa esā uttarā disā paṭi-c-channā hoti khemā appaṭibhayā.|| ||

[32] Pañcahi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi ayirakena [191] heṭṭhimā disā dāsakamma-karā pacc’upaṭṭhātabbā:|| yathā-balaṃ kammantasaṃvidhānena,|| bhattavetanānuppadānena,|| gilānupaṭṭhānena,|| acchariyānaṃ rasānaṃ saṃvibhāgena,|| samaye vossaggena.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi ayirakena heṭṭhimā disā dāsakamma-karā pacc’upaṭṭhitā pañcahi ṭhānehi ayirakaṃ anukampanti.|| ||

Pubbuṭṭhāyino ca honti,|| pacchā-nipātino ca,|| dinnādāyino ca,|| sukata-kamma-karā ca,|| kittivaṇṇaharā ca.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi ayirakena heṭṭhimā disā dāsakamma-karā pacc’upaṭṭhitā imehi pañcahi ṭhānehi ayirakaṃ anukampanti.|| ||

Evamassa esā heṭṭhimā disā paṭi-c-channā hoti khemā appaṭibhayā.|| ||

[33] Pañcahi kho gahapati-putta ṭhānehi kula-puttena uparimā disā samaṇa-brāhmaṇā pacc’upaṭṭhātabbā:|| mettena kāya-kammena,|| mettena vacī-kammena,|| mettena mano-kammena,|| anāvaṭadvaratāya,|| āmisānuppadānena.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta pañcahi ṭhānehi kula-puttena uparimā disā samaṇa-brāhmaṇā pacc’upaṭṭhitā chahi ṭhānehi kula-puttaṃ anukampanti.|| ||

Pāpā nivārenti,|| kalyāṇe nivesenti,|| kalyāṇena manasā anukampanti,|| a-s-sutaṃ sāventi,|| sutaṃ pariyodapenti,|| saggassa Maggaṃ ācikkhanti.|| ||

Imehi kho gahapati-putta chahi ṭhānehi kula-puttena uparimā disā samaṇabuhmaṇā pacc’upaṭṭhitā imehi chabhi ṭhānehi kula-puttaṃ anukampanti.|| ||

Evamassa esā uparimā disā paṭi-c-channā hoti khemā appaṭibhayā” ti.|| ||

Idam avoca Bhagavā.|| ||

[34] Idaṃ vatvā Sugato athāparaṃ etad avoca Satthā:|| ||

“Mātāpitā disā pubbā ācariyā dakkhiṇā disā|| [192] putta-dārā disā paccā mitt-ā-maccā ca uttarā.|| Dāsakamma-karā heṭṭhā uddhaṃ samaṇa-brāhmaṇā|| Etā disā namasseyya alamatto kule gihī.|| Paṇḍito sīla-sampanno sanho ca paṭibhānavā,|| Nivātavutti atthaddho tādiso labhate yasaṃ.|| Uṭṭhānako analaso āpadāsu na vedhati,|| Acchinnavutti medhāvī tādiso labhate yasaṃ.|| Saṅgāhako mittakaro vadaññū vītamaccharo,|| Netā vinetā anunetā tādiso labhate yasaṃ.|| Dānañca peyyavajjañ ca attha-cariyā ca yā idha,|| Samānattatā ca dhammesu tattha tattha yathārahaṃ.|| Ete kho saṅgahā loke rathassāṇī va yāyato,|| Ete ca saṅgahā nāssu na mātā puttakāraṇā,|| Labhetha mānaṃ pūjaṃ vā pitā vā puttakāraṇā.|| Yasmā ca saṅgahe ete samavekkhanti paṇḍitā,|| [193] tasmā mahattaṃ papponti pāsaṃsā ca bhavanti te” ti.|| ||

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[18] Evaṃ vutte sigālako gahapati-putto Bhagavantaṃ etad avoca:

“Abhikkantaṃ bhante,|| abhikkantaṃ bhante. seyyathā pi bhante nikkujjitaṃ vā ukkujjeyya,|| paṭi-c-channaṃ vā vivareyya,|| mūḷhassa vā Maggaṃ ācikkheyya,|| adhakāre vā tela-pajjotaṃ dhāreyya cakkhu-manto rūpāni dakkhantīti,|| evam eva Bhagavatā aneka-pariyāyena dhammo pakāsito.|| ||

Es’āhaṃ bhante Bhagavantaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi,|| Dhammañ ca bhikkhu-saṅgañ ca.|| ||

Upāsakaṃ maṃ Bhagavā dhāretu ajja-t-agge pāṇupetaṃ saraṇaṃ gatan” ti.|| ||

Sigāla Suttaṃ niṭṭhitaṃ aṭṭhamaṃ|| ||