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Jarāmaraṇasutta

Translator: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

Ekamantaṁ nisinno kho rājā pasenadi kosalo bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:

“atthi nu kho, bhante, jātassa aññatra jarāmaraṇā”ti?

“Natthi kho, mahārāja, jātassa aññatra jarāmaraṇā.

Yepi te, mahārāja, khattiyamahāsālā aḍḍhā mahaddhanā mahābhogā pahūtajātarūparajatā pahūtavittūpakaraṇā pahūtadhanadhaññā, tesampi jātānaṁ natthi aññatra jarāmaraṇā.

Yepi te, mahārāja, brāhmaṇamahāsālā …pe…

gahapatimahāsālā aḍḍhā mahaddhanā mahābhogā pahūtajātarūparajatā pahūtavittūpakaraṇā pahūtadhanadhaññā, tesampi jātānaṁ natthi aññatra jarāmaraṇā.

Yepi te, mahārāja, bhikkhū arahanto khīṇāsavā vusitavanto katakaraṇīyā ohitabhārā anuppattasadatthā parikkhīṇabhavasaṁyojanā sammadaññāvimuttā, tesampāyaṁ kāyo bhedanadhammo nikkhepanadhammo”ti.

Idamavoca …pe…

“Jīranti ve rājarathā sucittā,

Atho sarīrampi jaraṁ upeti;

Satañca dhammo na jaraṁ upeti,

Santo have sabbhi pavedayantī”ti.

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