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Saį¹yutta NikÄya 1.39 Linked Discourses 1.39
4. SatullapakÄyikavagga 4. The Host of a Hundred Felicities
Paį¹hamapajjunnadhÄ«tusutta With Pajjunnaās Daughter (1st) Pajjunnaās Daughter (1)
Evaį¹ me sutaį¹āSo I have heard. Thus have I heard.
ekaį¹ samayaį¹ bhagavÄ vesÄliyaį¹ viharati mahÄvane kÅ«į¹ÄgÄrasÄlÄyaį¹. At one time the Buddha was staying near VesÄlÄ«, at the Great Wood, in the hall with the peaked roof. On one occasion the Blessed One was dwelling at Vesali in the Great Wood in the Hall with the Peaked Roof.
Atha kho kokanadÄ pajjunnassa dhÄ«tÄ abhikkantÄya rattiyÄ abhikkantavaį¹į¹Ä kevalakappaį¹ mahÄvanaį¹ obhÄsetvÄ yena bhagavÄ tenupasaį¹
kami; upasaį¹
kamitvÄ bhagavantaį¹ abhivÄdetvÄ ekamantaį¹ aį¹į¹hÄsi. Then, late at night, the glorious KokanadÄ, Pajjunnaās daughter, lighting up the entire Great Wood, went up to the Buddha, bowed, stood to one side, Then, when the night had advanced, Kokanada, Pajjunnaās daughter, of stunning beauty, illuminating the entire Great Wood, approached the Blessed One.
Ekamantaį¹ į¹hitÄ kho sÄ devatÄ kokanadÄ pajjunnassa dhÄ«tÄ bhagavato santike imÄ gÄthÄyo abhÄsi: and recited these verses in the Buddhaās presence: Having approached, she paid homage to the Blessed One, stood to one side, and recited these verses in the presence of the Blessed One:
āVesÄliyaį¹ vane viharantaį¹, āStaying in the woods of VesÄlÄ« Dwelling in the woods at Vesali.
Aggaį¹ sattassa sambuddhaį¹; is the Buddha, best of creation. āI worship the Buddha, the best of beings,
KokanadÄhamasmi abhivande, KokanadÄ am I who worships him, Kokanada am I,
KokanadÄ pajjunnassa dhÄ«tÄ. KokanadÄ, Pajjunaās daughter. Kokanada, Pajjunnaās daughter.
Sutameva pure Äsi, Previously I had only heard āEarlier I had only heard
Dhammo cakkhumatÄnubuddho; the teaching realized by the Clear-eyed One. that the Dhamma has been realized by the One with Vision;
SÄhaį¹ dÄni sakkhi jÄnÄmi, But now I know it as a witness But now I know it as a witness
Munino desayato sugatassa. while the sage, the Holy One teaches. While the Sage, the Fortunate One, teaches.
Ye keci ariyaį¹ dhammaį¹, There are simpletons who go about Those who, the noble Dhamma,
VigarahantÄ caranti dummedhÄ; denouncing the teaching of the noble ones. āThose ignorant people who go about critizing
Upenti roruvaį¹ ghoraį¹, They fall into the terrible Hell of Screams Pass on to the terrible Roruva hell
Cirarattaį¹ dukkhaį¹ anubhavanti. where they suffer long. And experience suffering for a long time.
Ye ca kho ariye dhamme, There are those who have found acceptance and peace In regard to the noble Dhamma,
KhantiyÄ upasamena upetÄ; in the teaching of the noble ones. āBut those who have peace and acquiescence
PahÄya mÄnusaį¹ dehaį¹, After giving up this human body, On discarding the human body,
DevakÄyaį¹ paripÅ«ressantÄ«āti. they swell the hosts of gods.ā Will fill the host of devas. ā