Sothervatthu

241. Sattame raddhavriynanti paggahitaparipuavriyna so aggti dasseti. Aya kira padumuttarabuddhakle hasavatnagare kulagehe paisandhi gahetv aparabhge dhamma suant satthra eka bhikkhuni raddhavriyna aggahne hapenta disv adhikrakamma katv ta hnantara patthesi. S kappasatasahassa devamanussesu sasaritv imasmi buddhuppde svatthiya kulagehe paisandhi gahetv aparabhge gharvse vutth bah puttadhtaro labhitv sabbepi visu visu gharvse patihpesi. Te tato pahya aya amhka ki karissatti ta attano santika gata mtti saampi na karisu. Bahuputtikaso tesa attani agravabhva atv gharvsena ki karissmti nikkhamitv pabbaji. Atha na bhikkhuniyo aya vatta na jnti, ayutta karotti daakamma karonti. Puttadhtaro ta daakamma haranti disv aya yvajjadivas sikkhmattampi na jntti dihadihahne uppaesu. S tesa vacana sutv uppannasaveg attano gativisodhana ktu vaatti nisinnahnepi hitahnepi dvattiskra sajjhyati. S yatheva pubbe bahuputtikasoattherti payittha, eva pacch raddhavriyasoattherti pka jt.

Athekadivasa bhikkhuniyo vihra gacchantiyo bhikkhunisaghassa udaka tpeyysi, soeti vatv agamasu. Spi udakatpanato puretarameva aggislya cakamitv cakamitv dvattiskra sajjhyant vipassana vahesi. Satth gandhakuiya nisinnova ima obhsagtha abhsi

Yo ca vassasata jve, apassa dhammamuttama;
ekha jvita seyyo, passato dhammamuttamanti. (Dha. pa. 115).

S gthpariyosne arahatta patv cintesi aha arahatta patt, gantukajano ca anupadhretvva mayi avaya kici vatv bahu apuampi pasaveyya, tasm salakkhaakraa ktu vaatti. S udakabhjana uddhana ropetv heh aggi na aksi. Bhikkhuniyo gantv uddhana olokentiyo aggi adisv ima mahallika bhikkhunisaghassa udaka tpehti avocumha, ajjpi uddhane aggimpi na karotti hasu. Ayye, ki tumhka aggin, uhodakena nhyitukm bhjanato udaka gahetv nhyathti? Tpi bhavissati ettha kraanti gantv udake hattha otretv uhabhva atv ekakua haritv udaka gahanti, gahitagahitahna pariprati. Tad sabbva tass arahatte hitabhva atv daharatar tva pacapatihitena pdesu patitv maya, ayye, ettaka kla tumhe anupadhretv vihehetv vihehetv kathayimha, khamatha noti khampesu. Vuddhatarpi ukkuika nisditv khama, ayyeti khampesu. Tato pahya mahallakakle pabbajitvpi raddhavriyabhvena nacirasseva aggaphale patihitti theriy guo pkao ahosi. Aparabhge satth jetavane nisditv bhikkhuniyo paipiy hnantare hapento soattheri raddhavriyna aggahne hapesti.