{"id":"sn35.155","title":"A Dhamma Speaker","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn35.155","title":"A Dhamma Speaker","units":[{"id":"sn35.155:0","sourceIds":["sn35.155:0.1","sn35.155:0.2","sn35.155:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 35.155\n15. Navapurāṇavagga\nDhammakathikapucchasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 35.155\n15. The Old and the New\nA Dhamma Speaker"}},{"id":"sn35.155:1","sourceIds":["sn35.155:1.1","sn35.155:1.2","sn35.155:1.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Atha kho aññataro bhikkhu yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami …pe… ekamantaṁ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:\n“‘dhammakathiko, dhammakathiko’ti, bhante, vuccati.\nKittāvatā nu kho, bhante, dhammakathiko hotī”ti?","en":"Then a mendicant went up to the Buddha … and asked him,\n“Sir, they speak of a ‘Dhamma speaker’.\nHow is a Dhamma speaker defined?”"}},{"id":"sn35.155:2","sourceIds":["sn35.155:2.1","sn35.155:2.2","sn35.155:2.3","sn35.155:2.4","sn35.155:2.5","sn35.155:2.6","sn35.155:2.7","sn35.155:2.8","sn35.155:2.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Cakkhussa ce, bhikkhu, nibbidāya virāgāya nirodhāya dhammaṁ deseti, ‘dhammakathiko bhikkhū’ti alaṁvacanāya.\nCakkhussa ce, bhikkhu, nibbidāya virāgāya nirodhāya paṭipanno hoti, ‘dhammānudhammappaṭipanno bhikkhū’ti alaṁvacanāya.\nCakkhussa ce, bhikkhu, nibbidā virāgā nirodhā anupādāvimutto hoti, ‘diṭṭhadhammanibbānappatto bhikkhū’ti alaṁvacanāya …pe…\njivhāya ce, bhikkhu, nibbidāya virāgāya nirodhāya dhammaṁ deseti, ‘dhammakathiko bhikkhū’ti alaṁvacanāya …pe…\nmanassa ce, bhikkhu, nibbidāya virāgāya nirodhāya dhammaṁ deseti, ‘dhammakathiko bhikkhū’ti alaṁvacanāya.\nManassa ce, bhikkhu, nibbidāya virāgāya nirodhāya paṭipanno hoti, ‘dhammānudhammappaṭipanno bhikkhū’ti alaṁvacanāya.\nManassa ce, bhikkhu, nibbidā virāgā nirodhā anupādāvimutto hoti, ‘diṭṭhadhammanibbānappatto bhikkhū’ti alaṁvacanāyā”ti.\nDasamaṁ.\nNavapurāṇavaggo pañcamo.","en":"“If a mendicant teaches Dhamma for disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding the eye, they’re qualified to be called ‘a mendicant who speaks on Dhamma’.\nIf they practice for disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding the eye, they’re qualified to be called ‘a mendicant who practices in line with the teaching’.\nIf they’re freed by not grasping by disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding the eye, they’re qualified to be called ‘a mendicant who has attained extinguishment in this very life’.\nIf a mendicant teaches Dhamma for disillusionment with the ear … nose … tongue … body …\nmind, for its fading away and cessation, they’re qualified to be called ‘a mendicant who speaks on Dhamma’.\nIf they practice for disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding the mind, they’re qualified to be called ‘a mendicant who practices in line with the teaching’.\nIf they’re freed by not grasping by disillusionment, dispassion, and cessation regarding the mind, they’re qualified to be called ‘a mendicant who has attained extinguishment in this very life’.”"}},{"id":"sn35.155:3","sourceIds":["sn35.155:3.0","sn35.155:3.1","sn35.155:3.2","sn35.155:3.3","sn35.155:3.4","sn35.155:3.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tassuddānaṁ\nKammaṁ cattāri sappāyā,\nanantevāsi kimatthiyā;\nAtthi nu kho pariyāyo,\nindriyakathikena cāti.\nSaḷāyatanavagge tatiyapaṇṇāsako samatto."}},{"id":"sn35.155:4","sourceIds":["sn35.155:4.0","sn35.155:4.1","sn35.155:4.2","sn35.155:4.3","sn35.155:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tassa vagguddānaṁ\nYogakkhemi ca loko ca,\nGahapati devadahena ca;\nNavapurāṇena paṇṇāso,\nTatiyo tena vuccatīti."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn35.155/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."}