{"id":"sn51.16","title":"Ascetics and Brahmins (1st)","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn51.16","title":"Ascetics and Brahmins (1st)","units":[{"id":"sn51.16:0","sourceIds":["sn51.16:0.1","sn51.16:0.2","sn51.16:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 51.16\n2. Pāsādakampanavagga\nPaṭhamasamaṇabrāhmaṇasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 51.16\n2. Shaking the Stilt Longhouse\nAscetics and Brahmins (1st)"}},{"id":"sn51.16:1","sourceIds":["sn51.16:1.1","sn51.16:1.2","sn51.16:1.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Ye hi keci, bhikkhave, atītamaddhānaṁ samaṇā vā brāhmaṇā vā mahiddhikā ahesuṁ mahānubhāvā, sabbe te catunnaṁ iddhipādānaṁ bhāvitattā bahulīkatattā.\nYe hi keci, bhikkhave, anāgatamaddhānaṁ samaṇā vā brāhmaṇā vā mahiddhikā bhavissanti mahānubhāvā, sabbe te catunnaṁ iddhipādānaṁ bhāvitattā bahulīkatattā.\nYe hi keci, bhikkhave, etarahi samaṇā vā brāhmaṇā vā mahiddhikā mahānubhāvā, sabbe te catunnaṁ iddhipādānaṁ bhāvitattā bahulīkatattā.","en":"“Mendicants, all the ascetics and brahmins in the past,\nfuture,\nor present who are mighty and powerful have become so by developing and cultivating the four bases of psychic power."}},{"id":"sn51.16:2","sourceIds":["sn51.16:2.1","sn51.16:2.2","sn51.16:2.3","sn51.16:2.4","sn51.16:2.5","sn51.16:2.6","sn51.16:2.7","sn51.16:2.8","sn51.16:2.9"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Katamesaṁ catunnaṁ?\nIdha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu chandasamādhippadhānasaṅkhārasamannāgataṁ iddhipādaṁ bhāveti,\nvīriyasamādhi …pe…\ncittasamādhi …\nvīmaṁsāsamādhippadhānasaṅkhārasamannāgataṁ iddhipādaṁ bhāveti.\nYe hi keci, bhikkhave, atītamaddhānaṁ samaṇā vā brāhmaṇā vā mahiddhikā ahesuṁ mahānubhāvā, sabbe te imesaṁyeva catunnaṁ iddhipādānaṁ bhāvitattā bahulīkatattā.\nYe hi keci, bhikkhave, anāgatamaddhānaṁ samaṇā vā brāhmaṇā vā mahiddhikā bhavissanti mahānubhāvā, sabbe te imesaṁyeva catunnaṁ iddhipādānaṁ bhāvitattā bahulīkatattā.\nYe hi keci, bhikkhave, etarahi samaṇā vā brāhmaṇā vā mahiddhikā mahānubhāvā, sabbe te imesaṁyeva catunnaṁ iddhipādānaṁ bhāvitattā bahulīkatattā”ti.\nChaṭṭhaṁ.","en":"What four?\nIt’s when a mendicant develops the basis of psychic power that has immersion due to enthusiasm …\nenergy …\nmental development …\ninquiry, and active effort.\nAll the ascetics and brahmins in the past,\nfuture,\nor present who are mighty and powerful have become so by developing and cultivating the four bases of psychic power.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn51.16/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."}