{"id":"cp32","title":"Sutasoma’s Conduct","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"cp32","title":"Sutasoma’s Conduct","units":[{"id":"cp32:0","sourceIds":["cp32:0.1","cp32:0.2","cp32:0.3","cp32:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Cariyāpiṭaka\nYudhañjayavagga\nSaccapāramī 6\nSutasomacariya","en":"The Conduct Leading to Buddhahood\nThe Chapter With Yudhañjaya\nThe Perfection of Truth (6th)\nSutasoma’s Conduct"}},{"id":"cp32:1","sourceIds":["cp32:1.1","cp32:1.2","cp32:1.3","cp32:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Punāparaṁ yadā homi,\nsutasomo mahīpati;\nGahito porisādena,\nbrāhmaṇe saṅgaraṁ sariṁ.","en":"“Then again when I was\nSutasoma, Lord of the Earth,\ncaptured by a cannibal\nI remembered my promise to a brahmin."}},{"id":"cp32:2","sourceIds":["cp32:2.1","cp32:2.2","cp32:2.3","cp32:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Khattiyānaṁ ekasataṁ,\nāvuṇitvā karattale;\nEtesaṁ pamilāpetvā,\nyaññatthe upanayī mamaṁ.","en":"A hundred aristocrat warriors\nhe strung up by their hands.\nHaving drained their blood,\nhe brought me for sacrifice."}},{"id":"cp32:3","sourceIds":["cp32:3.1","cp32:3.2","cp32:3.3","cp32:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Apucchi maṁ porisādo,\n‘kiṁ tvaṁ icchasi nissajaṁ;\nYathāmati te kāhāmi,\nyadi me tvaṁ punehisi’.","en":"The cannibal asked me,\n‘What do you wish for—release?\nI shall act as you think,\nso long as you will return.’"}},{"id":"cp32:4","sourceIds":["cp32:4.1","cp32:4.2","cp32:4.3","cp32:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tassa paṭissuṇitvāna,\npaṇhe āgamanaṁ mama;\nUpagantvā puraṁ rammaṁ,\nrajjaṁ niyyādayiṁ tadā.","en":"I promised him that I\nwould return at dawn.\nI went to the delightful city\nand then renounced kingship."}},{"id":"cp32:5","sourceIds":["cp32:5.1","cp32:5.2","cp32:5.3","cp32:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Anussaritvā sataṁ dhammaṁ,\npubbakaṁ jinasevitaṁ;\nBrāhmaṇassa dhanaṁ datvā,\nporisādaṁ upāgamiṁ.","en":"Recollecting the true Dhamma,\nfostered by former Victors,\nI gave money to the brahmin,\nand returned to the cannibal."}},{"id":"cp32:6","sourceIds":["cp32:6.1","cp32:6.2","cp32:6.3","cp32:6.4","cp32:6.5","cp32:6.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Natthi me saṁsayo tattha,\nGhātayissati vā na vā;\nSaccavācānurakkhanto,\nJīvitaṁ cajitumupāgamiṁ;\nSaccena me samo natthi,\nEsā me saccapāramī”ti.","en":"I had no doubt\nthat he was going to kill me.\nProtecting my truthful speech,\nI went to give up my life.\nThere is no one to equal my truthfulness:\nthis is my perfection of truth.”"}},{"id":"cp32:7","sourceIds":["cp32:7.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sutasomacariyaṁ dvādasamaṁ."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/cp32/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}