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Kisāgotamīsutta

Translator: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

Atha kho kisāgotamī bhikkhunī pubbaṇhasamayaṁ nivāsetvā pattacīvaramādāya sāvatthiṁ piṇḍāya pāvisi.

Sāvatthiyaṁ piṇḍāya caritvā pacchābhattaṁ piṇḍapātapaṭikkantā yena andhavanaṁ tenupasaṅkami, upasaṅkamitvā divāvihārāya.

Andhavanaṁ ajjhogāhetvā aññatarasmiṁ rukkhamūle divāvihāraṁ nisīdi.

Atha kho māro pāpimā kisāgotamiyā bhikkhuniyā bhayaṁ chambhitattaṁ lomahaṁsaṁ uppādetukāmo samādhimhā cāvetukāmo yena kisāgotamī bhikkhunī tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā kisāgotamiṁ bhikkhuniṁ gāthāya ajjhabhāsi:

“Kiṁ nu tvaṁ mataputtāva,

ekamāsi rudammukhī;

Vanamajjhagatā ekā,

purisaṁ nu gavesasī”ti.

Atha kho kisāgotamiyā bhikkhuniyā etadahosi:

“ko nu khvāyaṁ manusso vā amanusso vā gāthaṁ bhāsatī”ti?

Atha kho kisāgotamiyā bhikkhuniyā etadahosi:

“māro kho ayaṁ pāpimā mama bhayaṁ chambhitattaṁ lomahaṁsaṁ uppādetukāmo samādhimhā cāvetukāmo gāthaṁ bhāsatī”ti.

Atha kho kisāgotamī bhikkhunī “māro ayaṁ pāpimā” iti viditvā māraṁ pāpimantaṁ gāthāhi paccabhāsi:

“Accantaṁ mataputtāmhi,

purisā etadantikā;

Na socāmi na rodāmi,

na taṁ bhāyāmi āvuso.

Sabbattha vihatā nandī,

tamokkhandho padālito;

Jetvāna maccuno senaṁ,

viharāmi anāsavā”ti.

Atha kho māro pāpimā “jānāti maṁ kisāgotamī bhikkhunī”ti dukkhī dummano tatthevantaradhāyīti.

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