經律異相 17.2

17.2

1. Saṅghadatta did not take his wife, left home in the mountains and marshes, was harmed by bandits, and attained the Way
2. Suvarṇaprabha and his wife in a previous life together made an offering of water and goods to the Saṅgha, and in this life he obtained a well that yielded goods as he wished
3. Asāda was awakened by a nun, attained the Way, and delivered a merchant chief
4. Suradha, while in the womb, caused his mother's nature to become gentle, practiced vigorously, and attained the Way
5. Kṣemā, on account of illness, expounded the Dharma and her mind attained liberation
6. Koṭi retreated from meditative absorption six times, harmed his body, and realized the fruit
7. Mahāroha begrudged the meanings and brought on dullness, repented, and attained the Way
8. Panthaka chanted 'sweep' and forgot 'broom', chanted 'broom' and forgot 'sweep'
9. Cūḍapanthaka chanted one verse, was able to understand its meaning, and furthermore passed his bowl with spiritual power
10. Aṅgulimāla violently harmed the people, encountered the Buddha, left home, and attained the arhat path
11. The arhats Madhuvasita and others had residual habits
12. Brothers fought over wealth and asked the Buddha to resolve the dispute; he spoke of past events for them and they immediately attained the four fruits
13. One who constantly served the Saṅgha with food, drink, and clothing attained the Way
14. Seeing a rākṣasa, one left home and attained the Way
15. Someone avoided disaster, left home, saw the Buddha, and realized the Way
16. An arhat and an elephant were brothers in a former life, but their practice of wholesome deeds differed
17. Five hundred blind children took a rugged path, saw the Buddha, gained clear eyesight, and were awakened to the Way
18. A caṇḍāla child was kindly transformed by the Buddha and was awakened to the Way
19. The matter of a hunter renouncing his family to study the Way