Dighanikaya 34.351_25

34.351_25

Bhūtāti sabhāvato vijjamānā. Tacchāti yāthāvā. Tathāti yathā vuttā tathāsabhāvā. Avitathāti yathā vuttā na tathā na honti. Anaññathāti vuttappakārato na aññathā. Sammā tathāgatena abhisambuddhāti tathāgatena bodhipallaṅke nisīditvā hetunā kāraṇena sayameva abhisambuddhā ñātā viditā sacchikatā. Iminā thero ‘‘ime dhammā tathāgatena abhisambuddhā, ahaṃ pana tumhākaṃ rañño lekhavācakasadiso’’ti jinasuttaṃ dassento okappanaṃ janesi.

As to "real": existing by individual essence. As to "true": conforming to reality. As to "thus": having an individual essence just as described. As to "not untruthful": they are not other than as described. As to "not otherwise": not different from the manner described. As to "rightly awakened to by the Tathāgata": having sat on the seat of awakening, awakened to, known, discerned, and realized by the Tathāgata himself through causes and reasons. By this, the elder, showing the discourse of the Conqueror—[in the thought,] "These Dhammas were awakened to by the Tathāgata; but I am like a reader of a king's letter to you"—inspired confidence.