Sampasadaniyasutta 5.1-7
Sampasādanīyasutta 5.1-7
- Language
- Pāli
5.1
Aparaṃ pana, bhante, etadānuttariyaṃ, yathā bhagavā dhammaṃ deseti gabbhāvakkantīsu.
And moreover, sir, how the Buddha teaches the conception of the embryo is unsurpassable.
5.2
Catasso imā, bhante, gabbhāvakkantiyo.
There are these four kinds of conception.
5.3
Idha, bhante, ekacco asampajāno mātukucchiṃ okkamati; asampajāno mātukucchismiṃ ṭhāti; asampajāno mātukucchimhā nikkhamati. Ayaṃ paṭhamā gabbhāvakkanti.
Firstly, someone is unaware when conceived in their mother’s womb, unaware as they remain there, and unaware as they emerge. This is the first kind of conception.
5.4
Puna caparaṃ, bhante, idhekacco sampajāno mātukucchiṃ okkamati; asampajāno mātukucchismiṃ ṭhāti; asampajāno mātukucchimhā nikkhamati. Ayaṃ dutiyā gabbhāvakkanti.
Furthermore, someone is aware when conceived in their mother’s womb, but unaware as they remain there, and unaware as they emerge. This is the second kind of conception.
5.5
Puna caparaṃ, bhante, idhekacco sampajāno mātukucchiṃ okkamati; sampajāno mātukucchismiṃ ṭhāti; asampajāno mātukucchimhā nikkhamati. Ayaṃ tatiyā gabbhāvakkanti.
Furthermore, someone is aware when conceived in their mother’s womb, aware as they remain there, but unaware as they emerge. This is the third kind of conception.
5.6
Puna caparaṃ, bhante, idhekacco sampajāno mātukucchiṃ okkamati; sampajāno mātukucchismiṃ ṭhāti; sampajāno mātukucchimhā nikkhamati. Ayaṃ catutthā gabbhāvakkanti.
Furthermore, someone is aware when conceived in their mother’s womb, aware as they remain there, and aware as they emerge. This is the fourth kind of conception.
5.7
Etadānuttariyaṃ, bhante, gabbhāvakkantīsu.
This is unsurpassable when it comes to the conception of the embryo.
Translations (3)
- Ono što uliva poverenje — sr
- Inspiring Confidence — English
- Zuversicht wecken — German
Commentaries (1)
- Sumaṅgalavilāsinī — Buddhaghosa, Pāli
Linked texts (2)
- Saṅgītisutta — Pāli
- 長阿含經 — Classical Chinese