{"id":"sn20.1","title":"A Roof Peak","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn20.1","title":"A Roof Peak","units":[{"id":"sn20.1:0","sourceIds":["sn20.1:0.1","sn20.1:0.2","sn20.1:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 20.1\n1. Opammavagga\nKūṭasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 20.1\n1. Similes\nA Roof Peak"}},{"id":"sn20.1:1","sourceIds":["sn20.1:1.1","sn20.1:1.2","sn20.1:1.3","sn20.1:1.4","sn20.1:1.5","sn20.1:1.6","sn20.1:1.7","sn20.1:1.8","sn20.1:1.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Evaṁ me sutaṁ—\nekaṁ samayaṁ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.\nTatra kho bhagavā …pe… etadavoca:\n“seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, kūṭāgārassa yā kāci gopānasiyo sabbā tā kūṭaṅgamā kūṭasamosaraṇā kūṭasamugghātā sabbā tā samugghātaṁ gacchanti;\nevameva kho, bhikkhave, ye keci akusalā dhammā sabbe te avijjāmūlakā avijjāsamosaraṇā avijjāsamugghātā, sabbe te samugghātaṁ gacchanti.\nTasmātiha, bhikkhave, evaṁ sikkhitabbaṁ:\n‘appamattā viharissāmā’ti.\nEvañhi vo, bhikkhave, sikkhitabban”ti.\nPaṭhamaṁ.","en":"So I have heard.\nAt one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery.\nThere the Buddha … said:\n“Mendicants, the rafters of a bungalow all lean to the peak and meet at the peak, and when the peak is demolished they’re all demolished too.\nIn the same way all unskillful qualities are rooted in ignorance and meet in ignorance, and when ignorance is demolished they’re all demolished too.\nSo you should train like this:\n‘We will stay diligent.’\nThat’s how you should train.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn20.1/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."}
