Viyahapannatti 25.6.928

25.6.928

pulāgassa ṇaṃ bhaṃte! egabhavaggahaṇīyā kevatiyā āgarisā pannattā?
goyamā! jahanneṇaṃ ekko, ukkoseṇaṃ tinni|
bausassa ṇaṃ–pucchā|
goyamā! jahanneṇaṃ ekko, ukkoseṇaṃ sataggaso| evaṃ paḍisevaṇākusīle vi, kasāyakusīle vi|
niyaṃṭhassa ṇaṃ–pucchā|
goyamā! jahanneṇaṃ ekko, ukkoseṇaṃ doṇṇi|
siṇāyassa ṇaṃ–pucchā|
goyamā! ekko|
pulāgassa ṇaṃ bhaṃte! nāṇābhavaggahaṇīyā kevatiyā āgarisā pannattā?
goyamā! jahanneṇaṃ doṇṇi, ukkoseṇaṃ satta|
bausassa–pucchā|
goyamā! jahanneṇaṃ doṇṇi, ukkoseṇaṃ sahassaggaso| evaṃ jāva kasāyakusīlassa|
niyaṃṭhassa ṇaṃ–pucchā|
goyamā! jahanneṇaṃ doṇṇi, ukkoseṇaṃ paṃca|
siṇāyassa–pucchā|
goyamā! natthi ekko vi|

"Venerable Sir! How many attractions of karmic lifespan in a single life are declared for a pulāka?"
"Gautama! At a minimum one, at a maximum three."
"For a bakuśa—[the question]."
"Gautama! At a minimum one, at a maximum hundreds. Likewise also for a pratisevanākuśīla, [and] also for a kaṣāyakuśīla."
"For a nirgrantha—[the question]."
"Gautama! At a minimum one, at a maximum two."
"For a snātaka—[the question]."
"Gautama! One."
"Venerable Sir! How many attractions of karmic lifespan across various lives are declared for a pulāka?"
"Gautama! At a minimum two, at a maximum seven."
"For a bakuśa—[the question]."
"Gautama! At a minimum two, at a maximum thousands. Likewise up to for a kaṣāyakuśīla."
"For a nirgrantha—[the question]."
"Gautama! At a minimum two, at a maximum five."
"For a snātaka—[the question]."
"Gautama! There is not even one."