{"id":"iti38","title":"Thoughts","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"iti38","title":"Thoughts","units":[{"id":"iti38:0","sourceIds":["iti38:0.1","iti38:0.2","iti38:0.3","iti38:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Itivuttaka 38\nDukanipāta\nDutiyavagga\nVitakkasutta","en":"So It Was Said 38\nThe Book of the Twos\nChapter Two\nThoughts"}},{"id":"iti38:1","sourceIds":["iti38:1.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Vuttañhetaṁ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṁ:","en":"This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard."}},{"id":"iti38:2","sourceIds":["iti38:2.1","iti38:2.2","iti38:2.3","iti38:2.4","iti38:2.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Tathāgataṁ, bhikkhave, arahantaṁ sammāsambuddhaṁ dve vitakkā bahulaṁ samudācaranti—\nkhemo ca vitakko, paviveko ca.\nAbyāpajjhārāmo, bhikkhave, tathāgato abyāpajjharato.\nTamenaṁ, bhikkhave, tathāgataṁ abyāpajjhārāmaṁ abyāpajjharataṁ eseva vitakko bahulaṁ samudācarati:\n‘imāyāhaṁ iriyāya na kañci byābādhemi tasaṁ vā thāvaraṁ vā’ti.","en":"“Two thoughts, mendicants, often occur to the Realized One, the perfected one, the fully awakened Buddha:\nthe thought of sanctuary, and that of seclusion.\nThe Realized One loves kindness and delights in it,\nso this thought often occurs to him:\n‘Through this behavior, I shall not hurt any creature firm or frail.’"}},{"id":"iti38:3","sourceIds":["iti38:3.1","iti38:3.2","iti38:3.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Pavivekārāmo, bhikkhave, tathāgato pavivekarato.\nTamenaṁ, bhikkhave, tathāgataṁ pavivekārāmaṁ pavivekarataṁ eseva vitakko bahulaṁ samudācarati:\n‘yaṁ akusalaṁ taṁ pahīnan’ti.","en":"The Realized One loves seclusion and delights in it,\nso this thought often occurs to him:\n‘What is unskillful has been given up.’"}},{"id":"iti38:4","sourceIds":["iti38:4.1","iti38:4.2","iti38:4.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, tumhepi abyāpajjhārāmā viharatha abyāpajjharatā.\nTesaṁ vo, bhikkhave, tumhākaṁ abyāpajjhārāmānaṁ viharataṁ abyāpajjharatānaṁ eseva vitakko bahulaṁ samudācarissati:\n‘imāya mayaṁ iriyāya na kañci byābādhema tasaṁ vā thāvaraṁ vā’ti.","en":"So, mendicants, you too should love kindness and delight in it,\nthen this thought will often occur to you:\n‘Through this behavior, I shall not hurt any creature firm or frail.’"}},{"id":"iti38:5","sourceIds":["iti38:5.1","iti38:5.2","iti38:5.3","iti38:5.4","iti38:5.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Pavivekārāmā, bhikkhave, viharatha pavivekaratā.\nTesaṁ vo, bhikkhave, tumhākaṁ pavivekārāmānaṁ viharataṁ pavivekaratānaṁ eseva vitakko bahulaṁ samudācarissati:\n‘kiṁ akusalaṁ, kiṁ appahīnaṁ, kiṁ pajahāmā’”ti.\nEtamatthaṁ bhagavā avoca.\nTatthetaṁ iti vuccati:","en":"You too should love seclusion and delight in it,\nthen this thought will often occur to you:\n‘What is unskillful? What is not given up? What should I give up?’”\nThe Buddha spoke this matter.\nOn this it is said:"}},{"id":"iti38:6","sourceIds":["iti38:6.1","iti38:6.2","iti38:6.3","iti38:6.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Tathāgataṁ buddhamasayhasāhinaṁ,\nDuve vitakkā samudācaranti naṁ;\nKhemo vitakko paṭhamo udīrito,\nTato viveko dutiyo pakāsito.","en":"“Two thoughts occur to him,\nthe Realized One, the bearer of the unbearable:\nfirst mentioned was thought of sanctuary,\nthen the second made clear was seclusion."}},{"id":"iti38:7","sourceIds":["iti38:7.1","iti38:7.2","iti38:7.3","iti38:7.4","iti38:7.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tamonudaṁ pāragataṁ mahesiṁ,\nTaṁ pattipattaṁ vasimaṁ anāsavaṁ;\nVisantaraṁ taṇhakkhaye vimuttaṁ,\nTaṁ ve muniṁ antimadehadhāriṁ;\nMārañjahaṁ brūmi jarāya pāraguṁ.","en":"Dispeller of darkness, the great seer has crossed over:\nthe attained, the master, the undefiled.\nIn the midst of it all, he is freed in the ending of craving;\nthat sage bears his final body.\nHe has disposed of Māra, I declare, and gone beyond old age."}},{"id":"iti38:8","sourceIds":["iti38:8.1","iti38:8.2","iti38:8.3","iti38:8.4","iti38:8.5","iti38:8.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sele yathā pabbatamuddhaniṭṭhito,\nYathāpi passe janataṁ samantato;\nTathūpamaṁ dhammamayaṁ sumedho,\nPāsādamāruyha samantacakkhu;\nSokāvatiṇṇaṁ janatamapetasoko,\nAvekkhati jātijarābhibhūtan”ti.","en":"Standing high on a rocky mountain,\nyou can see the people all around.\nIn just the same way, the All-seer, so intelligent,\nhaving ascended the Temple of Truth,\nrid of sorrow, looks upon the people\nswamped with sorrow, overcome by rebirth and old age.”"}},{"id":"iti38:9","sourceIds":["iti38:9.1","iti38:9.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.\nPaṭhamaṁ.","en":"This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/iti38/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."}