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With Soṇadaṇḍa 14.1-11

Soṇadaṇḍasutta 14.1-11

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Pāli

14.1

“Imesaṃ pana, brāhmaṇa, pañcannaṃ aṅgānaṃ sakkā ekaṃ aṅgaṃ ṭhapayitvā catūhaṅgehi samannāgataṃ brāhmaṇā brāhmaṇaṃ paññapetuṃ;

“But brahmin, is it possible to set aside one of these five factors and still rightly describe someone as a brahmin?”

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14.2

‘brāhmaṇosmī’ti ca vadamāno sammā vadeyya, na ca pana musāvādaṃ āpajjeyyā”ti?

14.3

“Sakkā, bho gotama.

“It is possible, worthy Gotama.

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14.4

Imesañhi, bho gotama, pañcannaṃ aṅgānaṃ vaṇṇaṃ ṭhapayāma.

We could leave appearance out of the five factors.

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14.5

Kiñhi vaṇṇo karissati?

For what does appearance matter?

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14.6

Yato kho, bho gotama, brāhmaṇo ubhato sujāto hoti mātito ca pitito ca saṃsuddhagahaṇiko yāva sattamā pitāmahayugā akkhitto anupakkuṭṭho jātivādena;

14.7

ajjhāyako ca hoti mantadharo ca tiṇṇaṃ vedānaṃ pāragū sanighaṇḍukeṭubhānaṃ sākkharappabhedānaṃ itihāsapañcamānaṃ padako veyyākaraṇo lokāyatamahāpurisalakkhaṇesu anavayo;

14.8

sīlavā ca hoti vuddhasīlī vuddhasīlena samannāgato;

14.9

paṇḍito ca hoti medhāvī paṭhamo vā dutiyo vā sujaṃ paggaṇhantānaṃ.

14.10

Imehi kho, bho gotama, catūhaṅgehi samannāgataṃ brāhmaṇā brāhmaṇaṃ paññapenti;

A brahmin must possess the remaining four factors for the brahmins to rightly describe him as a brahmin.”

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14.11

‘brāhmaṇosmī’ti ca vadamāno sammā vadeyya, na ca pana musāvādaṃ āpajjeyyā”ti.

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