{"id":"sn7.5","title":"Harmless","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn7.5","title":"Harmless","units":[{"id":"sn7.5:0","sourceIds":["sn7.5:0.1","sn7.5:0.2","sn7.5:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 7.5\n1. Arahantavagga\nAhiṁsakasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 7.5\n1. The Perfected Ones\nHarmless"}},{"id":"sn7.5:1","sourceIds":["sn7.5:1.1","sn7.5:1.2","sn7.5:1.3","sn7.5:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthinidānaṁ.\nAtha kho ahiṁsakabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṁ sammodi.\nSammodanīyaṁ kathaṁ sāraṇīyaṁ vītisāretvā ekamantaṁ nisīdi. Ekamantaṁ nisinno kho ahiṁsakabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:\n“ahiṁsakāhaṁ, bho gotama, ahiṁsakāhaṁ, bho gotamā”ti.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\nThen the brahmin Bhāradvāja the Harmless went up to the Buddha, and exchanged greetings with him.\nWhen the greetings and polite conversation were over, he sat down to one side and said,\n“I am Harmless, worthy Gotama, I am Harmless!”"}},{"id":"sn7.5:2","sourceIds":["sn7.5:2.1","sn7.5:2.2","sn7.5:2.3","sn7.5:2.4","sn7.5:2.5","sn7.5:2.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Yathā nāmaṁ tathā cassa,\nsiyā kho tvaṁ ahiṁsako;\nYo ca kāyena vācāya,\nmanasā ca na hiṁsati;\nSa ve ahiṁsako hoti,\nyo paraṁ na vihiṁsatī”ti.","en":"“If you were really like your name,\nthen you’d be Harmless.\nBut a truly harmless person\ndoes no harm by way of\nbody, speech, or mind;\nthey don’t harm anyone else.”"}},{"id":"sn7.5:3","sourceIds":["sn7.5:3.1","sn7.5:3.2","sn7.5:3.3","sn7.5:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Evaṁ vutte, ahiṁsakabhāradvājo brāhmaṇo bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:\n“abhikkantaṁ, bho gotama …pe…\nabbhaññāsi.\nAññataro ca panāyasmā ahiṁsakabhāradvājo arahataṁ ahosīti.","en":"When he had spoken, the brahmin Bhāradvāja the Harmless said to the Buddha,\n“Excellent, worthy Gotama! …” …\nAnd Venerable Bhāradvāja the Harmless became one of the perfected."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn7.5/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."}