{"id":"sn31.23-112","title":"Ninety Discourses On How Giving Helps Rebirth in Fragrant Heartwood, etc.","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn31.23-112","title":"Ninety Discourses On How Giving Helps Rebirth in Fragrant Heartwood, etc.","units":[{"id":"sn31.23-112:0","sourceIds":["sn31.23-112:0.1","sn31.23-112:0.2","sn31.23-112:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 31.23–112\n1. Gandhabbavagga\nSāragandhādidānūpakārasuttanavutika","en":"Linked Discourses 31.23–112\n1. Centaurs\nNinety Discourses On How Giving Helps Rebirth in Fragrant Heartwood, etc."}},{"id":"sn31.23-112:1","sourceIds":["sn31.23-112:1.1","sn31.23-112:1.2","sn31.23-112:1.3","sn31.23-112:1.4","sn31.23-112:1.5","sn31.23-112:1.6","sn31.23-112:1.7","sn31.23-112:1.8","sn31.23-112:1.9","sn31.23-112:1.10","sn31.23-112:1.11","sn31.23-112:1.12","sn31.23-112:1.13","sn31.23-112:1.14","sn31.23-112:1.15","sn31.23-112:1.16","sn31.23-112:1.17","sn31.23-112:1.18","sn31.23-112:1.19","sn31.23-112:1.20","sn31.23-112:1.21","sn31.23-112:1.22","sn31.23-112:1.23","sn31.23-112:1.24","sn31.23-112:1.25","sn31.23-112:1.26","sn31.23-112:1.27","sn31.23-112:1.28","sn31.23-112:1.29"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthinidānaṁ.\nEkamantaṁ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:\n“ko nu kho, bhante, hetu, ko paccayo, yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṁ maraṇā sāragandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ …pe…\npheggugandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ …\ntacagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ …\npapaṭikagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ …\npattagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ …\npupphagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ …\nphalagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ …\nrasagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ …\ngandhagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ sahabyataṁ upapajjatī”ti?\n“Idha, bhikkhu, ekacco kāyena sucaritaṁ carati, vācāya sucaritaṁ carati, manasā sucaritaṁ carati.\nTassa sutaṁ hoti:\n‘gandhagandhe adhivatthā devā dīghāyukā vaṇṇavanto sukhabahulā’ti.\nTassa evaṁ hoti:\n‘aho vatāhaṁ kāyassa bhedā paraṁ maraṇā gandhagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ sahabyataṁ upapajjeyyan’ti.\nSo annaṁ deti …pe…\npānaṁ deti …\nvatthaṁ deti …\nyānaṁ deti …\nmālaṁ deti …\ngandhaṁ deti …\nvilepanaṁ deti …\nseyyaṁ deti …\nāvasathaṁ deti …\npadīpeyyaṁ deti.\nSo kāyassa bhedā paraṁ maraṇā gandhagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ sahabyataṁ upapajjati.\nAyaṁ kho, bhikkhu, hetu, ayaṁ paccayo, yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṁ maraṇā gandhagandhe adhivatthānaṁ devānaṁ sahabyataṁ upapajjatī”ti.\nDvādasasatimaṁ.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\nSeated to one side, that mendicant said to the Buddha:\n“Sir, what is the cause, what is the reason why someone, when their body breaks up, after death, is reborn in the company of the gods who live in fragrant heartwood …\nsoftwood …\nbark …\nsprouts …\nleaves …\nflowers …\nfruit …\nsap …\nfragrant scents?”\n“Mendicant, it’s when someone does good things by way of body, speech, and mind.\nAnd they’ve heard:\n‘The gods who live in fragrant scents are long-lived, beautiful, and very happy.’\nThey think:\n‘If only, when my body breaks up, after death, I would be reborn in the company of the gods who live in fragrant scents!’\nThey give food …\ndrink …\nclothing …\na vehicle …\na garland …\nfragrance …\nmakeup …\na bed …\na house …\na lamp.\nWhen their body breaks up, after death, they’re reborn in the company of the gods who live in fragrant scents.\nThis is the cause, this is the reason why someone, when their body breaks up, after death, is reborn in the company of the gods who live on fragrant scents.”"}},{"id":"sn31.23-112:2","sourceIds":["sn31.23-112:2.1","sn31.23-112:2.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"(Evaṁ piṇḍakena ekasatañca dvādasa ca suttantā honti.)\nGandhabbavaggo paṭhamo."}},{"id":"sn31.23-112:3","sourceIds":["sn31.23-112:3.0","sn31.23-112:3.1","sn31.23-112:3.2","sn31.23-112:3.3","sn31.23-112:3.4","sn31.23-112:3.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tassuddānaṁ\nSuddhikañca sucaritaṁ,\ndātā hi apare dasa;\nDānūpakārā satadhā,\ngandhabbe suppakāsitāti.\nGandhabbakāyasaṁyuttaṁ samattaṁ.","en":"The Linked Discourses on the centaur realm are complete."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn31.23-112/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."}