{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61","title":"Intentionally killing a living being","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Brahmāli · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61","title":"Intentionally killing a living being","units":[{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:0","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:0.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:0.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:0.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:0.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:0.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Theravāda Vinaya\nMahāvibhaṅga\nPācittiyakaṇḍa\nSappāṇakavagga\n61. Sañciccasikkhāpada","en":"Theravāda Collection on Monastic Law\nThe Great Analysis\nThe chapter on offenses entailing confession\nThe subchapter on containing living beings\nIntentionally killing a living being"}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.6","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.7","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.8","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.9","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.10","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.11","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.12","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.13","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.14","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.15"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Origin story\nAt one time the Buddha was staying at Sāvatthī in the Jeta Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s Monastery.\nAt that time Venerable Udāyī was skilled in archery. And because he disliked crows,\nhe shot them. He cut off their heads and then set them out in a row impaled on stakes.\nThe monks asked him,\n“Who killed these crows?”\n“I did.\nI don’t like crows.”\nThe monks of few desires complained and criticized him,\n“How can Venerable Udāyī intentionally kill living beings?” …\n“Is it true, Udāyī, that you do this?”\n“It’s true, sir.”\nThe Buddha rebuked him …\n“Foolish man, how can you do this?\nThis will affect people’s confidence …” …\n“And, monks, this training rule should be recited like this:","pi":"Tena samayena buddho bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.\nTena kho pana samayena āyasmā udāyī issāso hoti, kākā cassa amanāpā honti.\nSo kāke vijjhitvā vijjhitvā sīsaṁ chinditvā sūle paṭipāṭiyā ṭhapesi.\nBhikkhū evamāhaṁsu—\n“kenime, āvuso, kākā jīvitā voropitā”ti?\n“Mayā, āvuso.\nAmanāpā me kākā”ti.\nYe te bhikkhū appicchā …pe… te ujjhāyanti khiyyanti vipācenti—\n“kathañhi nāma āyasmā udāyī sañcicca pāṇaṁ jīvitā voropessatī”ti …pe…\n“saccaṁ kira tvaṁ, udāyi, sañcicca pāṇaṁ jīvitā voropesī”ti?\n“Saccaṁ, bhagavā”ti.\nVigarahi buddho bhagavā …pe…\nkathañhi nāma tvaṁ, moghapurisa, sañcicca pāṇaṁ jīvitā voropessasi.\nNetaṁ, moghapurisa, appasannānaṁ vā pasādāya …pe…\nevañca pana, bhikkhave, imaṁ sikkhāpadaṁ uddiseyyātha—"}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.16","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.16.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:1.16.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Final ruling\n‘If a monk intentionally kills a living being, he commits an offense entailing confession.’”","pi":"“Yo pana bhikkhu sañcicca pāṇaṁ jīvitā voropeyya, pācittiyan”ti."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.6","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.7","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.8","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.9","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.1.10"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Definitions\nA:\nwhoever …\nMonk:\n… The monk who has been given the full ordination by a unanimous Sangha through a legal procedure consisting of one motion and three announcements that is irreversible and fit to stand—this sort of monk is meant in this case.\nIntentionally:\nknowing, perceiving, having intended, having decided, he transgresses.\nA living being:\nan animal is what is meant.\nKills:\nif he cuts off and makes an end of the life faculty, if he destroys its continuity, he commits an offense entailing confession.","pi":"Yo panāti\nyo yādiso …pe…\nbhikkhūti\n…pe… ayaṁ imasmiṁ atthe adhippeto bhikkhūti.\nSañciccāti\njānanto sañjānanto cecca abhivitaritvā vītikkamo.\nPāṇo nāma\ntiracchānagatapāṇo vuccati.\nJīvitā voropeyyāti\njīvitindriyaṁ upacchindati uparodheti santatiṁ vikopeti, āpatti pācittiyassa."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.2","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.2.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.2.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.2.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.2.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.2.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.2.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.2.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Permutations\nIf it is a living being, and he perceives it as such, and he kills it, he commits an offense entailing confession.\nIf it is a living being, but he is unsure of it, and he kills it, he commits an offense of wrong conduct.\nIf it is a living being, but he does not perceive it as such, and he kills it, there is no offense.\nIf it is not a living being, but he perceives it as such, he commits an offense of wrong conduct.\nIf it is not a living being, but he is unsure of it, he commits an offense of wrong conduct.\nIf it is not a living being, and he does not perceive it as such, there is no offense.","pi":"Pāṇe pāṇasaññī jīvitā voropeti, āpatti pācittiyassa.\nPāṇe vematiko jīvitā voropeti, āpatti dukkaṭassa.\nPāṇe appāṇasaññī jīvitā voropeti, anāpatti.\nAppāṇe pāṇasaññī, āpatti dukkaṭassa.\nAppāṇe vematiko, āpatti dukkaṭassa.\nAppāṇe appāṇasaññī, anāpatti."}},{"id":"pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3","sourceIds":["pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.0","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.1","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.2","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.3","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.4","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.5","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.6","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.7","pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61:2.3.8"],"kind":"text","text":{"en":"Non-offenses\nThere is no offense:\nif it is unintentional;\nif he is not mindful;\nif he does not know;\nif he is not aiming at death;\nif he is insane;\nif he is the first offender.\nThe training rule on intentionally killing a living being, the first, is finished.","pi":"Anāpatti—\nasañcicca,\nassatiyā,\najānantassa,\nnamaraṇādhippāyassa,\nummattakassa,\nādikammikassāti.\nSañciccasikkhāpadaṁ niṭṭhitaṁ paṭhamaṁ."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/pli-tv-bu-vb-pc61/en/brahmali","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."}