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Ahiṁsakasutta

Translator: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500

Sāvatthinidānaṁ.

Atha kho ahiṁsakabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṁ sammodi.

Sammodanīyaṁ kathaṁ sāraṇīyaṁ vītisāretvā ekamantaṁ nisīdi. Ekamantaṁ nisinno kho ahiṁsakabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:

“ahiṁsakāhaṁ, bho gotama, ahiṁsakāhaṁ, bho gotamā”ti.

“Yathā nāmaṁ tathā cassa,

siyā kho tvaṁ ahiṁsako;

Yo ca kāyena vācāya,

manasā ca na hiṁsati;

Sa ve ahiṁsako hoti,

yo paraṁ na vihiṁsatī”ti.

Evaṁ vutte, ahiṁsakabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:

“abhikkantaṁ, bho gotama …pe…

abbhaññāsi.

Aññataro ca panāyasmā ahiṁsakabhāradvājo arahataṁ ahosīti.

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