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Lokāyatikasutta

Translator: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500

Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.

Atha kho lokāyatiko brāhmaṇo yena bhagavā …pe…

ekamantaṁ nisinno kho lokāyatiko brāhmaṇo bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:

“Kiṁ nu kho, bho gotama, sabbamatthī”ti?

“‘Sabbamatthī’ti kho, brāhmaṇa, jeṭṭhametaṁ lokāyataṁ”.

“Kiṁ pana, bho gotama, sabbaṁ natthī”ti?

“‘Sabbaṁ natthī’ti kho, brāhmaṇa, dutiyametaṁ lokāyataṁ”.

“Kiṁ nu kho, bho gotama, sabbamekattan”ti?

“‘Sabbamekattan’ti kho, brāhmaṇa, tatiyametaṁ lokāyataṁ”.

“Kiṁ pana, bho gotama, sabbaṁ puthuttan”ti?

“‘Sabbaṁ puthuttan’ti kho, brāhmaṇa, catutthametaṁ lokāyataṁ.

Ete te, brāhmaṇa, ubho ante anupagamma majjhena tathāgato dhammaṁ deseti:

‘avijjāpaccayā saṅkhārā;

saṅkhārapaccayā viññāṇaṁ …pe…

evametassa kevalassa dukkhakkhandhassa samudayo hoti.

Avijjāya tveva asesavirāganirodhā saṅkhāranirodho;

saṅkhāranirodhā viññāṇanirodho …pe…

evametassa kevalassa dukkhakkhandhassa nirodho hotī’”ti.

Evaṁ vutte, lokāyatiko brāhmaṇo bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:

“abhikkantaṁ, bho gotama …pe…

ajjatagge pāṇupetaṁ saraṇaṁ gatan”ti.

Aṭṭhamaṁ.

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