{"id":"sn8.12","title":"With Vaṅgīsa","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn8.12","title":"With Vaṅgīsa","units":[{"id":"sn8.12:0","sourceIds":["sn8.12:0.1","sn8.12:0.2","sn8.12:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 8.12\n1. Vaṅgīsavagga\nVaṅgīsasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 8.12\n1. With Vaṅgīsa\nWith Vaṅgīsa"}},{"id":"sn8.12:1","sourceIds":["sn8.12:1.1","sn8.12:1.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ekaṁ samayaṁ āyasmā vaṅgīso sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.\nTena kho pana samayena āyasmā vaṅgīso aciraarahattappatto hutvā vimuttisukhaṁ paṭisaṁvedī tāyaṁ velāyaṁ imā gāthāyo abhāsi:","en":"At one time Venerable Vaṅgīsa was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery.\nNow at that time Vaṅgīsa had recently attained perfection. While experiencing the bliss of freedom, on that occasion he recited these verses:"}},{"id":"sn8.12:2","sourceIds":["sn8.12:2.1","sn8.12:2.2","sn8.12:2.3","sn8.12:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Kāveyyamattā vicarimha pubbe,\nGāmā gāmaṁ purā puraṁ;\nAthaddasāma sambuddhaṁ,\nSaddhā no upapajjatha.","en":"“We used to wander, drunk on poetry,\nvillage to village, town to town.\nThen we saw the Buddha,\nand faith arose in us."}},{"id":"sn8.12:3","sourceIds":["sn8.12:3.1","sn8.12:3.2","sn8.12:3.3","sn8.12:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"So me dhammamadesesi,\nkhandhāyatanadhātuyo;\nTassāhaṁ dhammaṁ sutvāna,\npabbajiṁ anagāriyaṁ.","en":"He taught me Dhamma:\nthe aggregates, sense fields, and elements.\nWhen I heard his teaching\nI went forth to homelessness."}},{"id":"sn8.12:4","sourceIds":["sn8.12:4.1","sn8.12:4.2","sn8.12:4.3","sn8.12:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Bahunnaṁ vata atthāya,\nbodhiṁ ajjhagamā muni;\nBhikkhūnaṁ bhikkhunīnañca,\nye niyāmagataddasā.","en":"It was truly for the benefit of many\nthat the sage achieved awakening—\nfor the monks and for the nuns\nwho see that they’ve reached certainty."}},{"id":"sn8.12:5","sourceIds":["sn8.12:5.1","sn8.12:5.2","sn8.12:5.3","sn8.12:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Svāgataṁ vata me āsi,\nmama buddhassa santike;\nTisso vijjā anuppattā,\nkataṁ buddhassa sāsanaṁ.","en":"It was so welcome for me\nto be in the presence of the Buddha.\nI’ve attained the three knowledges,\nand fulfilled the Buddha’s instructions."}},{"id":"sn8.12:6","sourceIds":["sn8.12:6.1","sn8.12:6.2","sn8.12:6.3","sn8.12:6.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Pubbenivāsaṁ jānāmi,\nDibbacakkhuṁ visodhitaṁ;\nTevijjo iddhipattomhi,\nCetopariyāyakovido”ti.","en":"I know my past lives,\nmy clairvoyance is purified,\nI am master of three knowledges, attained in psychic power,\nexpert in encompassing the minds of others.”"}},{"id":"sn8.12:7","sourceIds":["sn8.12:7.0","sn8.12:7.1","sn8.12:7.2","sn8.12:7.3","sn8.12:7.4","sn8.12:7.5","sn8.12:7.6","sn8.12:7.7","sn8.12:7.8"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tassuddānaṁ\nNikkhantaṁ arati ceva,\npesalā atimaññanā;\nĀnandena subhāsitā,\nsāriputtapavāraṇā;\nParosahassaṁ koṇḍañño,\nmoggallānena gaggarā;\nVaṅgīsena dvādasāti.\nVaṅgīsasaṁyuttaṁ samattaṁ.","en":"The Linked Discourses with Vaṅgīsa are complete."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn8.12/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."}
