8.
Bahukārasuttaṃ
107.
Vuttañhetaṃ bhagavatā, vuttamarahatāti me sutaṃ -
‘‘Bahukārā, bhikkhave, brāhmaṇagahapatikā tumhākaṃ ye vo paccupaṭṭhitā cīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānapaccayabhesajjaparikkhārehi. Tumhepi, bhikkhave, bahukārā brāhmaṇagahapatikānaṃ yaṃ nesaṃ dhammaṃ desetha ādikalyāṇaṃ majjhekalyāṇaṃ pariyosānakalyāṇaṃ sātthaṃ sabyañjanaṃ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṃ parisuddhaṃ brahmacariyaṃ pakāsetha. Evamidaṃ, bhikkhave, aññamaññaṃ nissāya brahmacariyaṃ vussati oghassa nittharaṇatthāya sammā dukkhassa antakiriyāyā’’ti. Etamatthaṃ bhagavā avoca. Tatthetaṃ iti vuccati -
Ārādhayanti saddhammaṃ, yogakkhemaṃ anuttaraṃ.
Anagārā paṭicchanti, parissayavinodanaṃ.
Saddahānā arahataṃ, ariyapaññāya jhāyino.
Nandino devalokasmiṃ, modanti kāmakāmino’’ti.
Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti. Aṭṭhamaṃ.