Mahāparinibbāna Sutta 2.13
Mahāparinibbānasutta 2.13
- Language
- Pāli
2.13.1
Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sampajāno hoti?
And how is a mendicant aware?
2.13.2
Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu abhikkante paṭikkante sampajānakārī hoti, ālokite vilokite sampajānakārī hoti, samiñjite pasārite sampajānakārī hoti, saṅghāṭipattacīvaradhāraṇe sampajānakārī hoti, asite pīte khāyite sāyite sampajānakārī hoti, uccārapassāvakamme sampajānakārī hoti, gate ṭhite nisinne sutte jāgarite bhāsite tuṇhībhāve sampajānakārī hoti.
It’s when a mendicant acts with situational awareness when going out and coming back; when looking ahead and aside; when bending and extending the limbs; when bearing the outer robe, bowl and robes; when eating, drinking, chewing, and tasting; when urinating and defecating; when walking, standing, sitting, sleeping, waking, speaking, and keeping silent.
2.13.3
Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sampajāno hoti.
That’s how a mendicant is aware.
2.13.4
Sato, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vihareyya sampajāno,
A mendicant should live mindful and aware.
2.13.5
ayaṃ vo amhākaṃ anusāsanī”ti.
This is my instruction to you.”