{"id":"sn9.5","title":"With Ānanda","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn9.5","title":"With Ānanda","units":[{"id":"sn9.5:0","sourceIds":["sn9.5:0.1","sn9.5:0.2","sn9.5:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 9.5\n1. Vanavagga\nĀnandasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 9.5\n1. In the Woods\nWith Ānanda"}},{"id":"sn9.5:1","sourceIds":["sn9.5:1.1","sn9.5:1.2","sn9.5:1.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ekaṁ samayaṁ āyasmā ānando kosalesu viharati aññatarasmiṁ vanasaṇḍe.\nTena kho pana samayena āyasmā ānando ativelaṁ gihisaññattibahulo viharati.\nAtha kho yā tasmiṁ vanasaṇḍe adhivatthā devatā āyasmato ānandassa anukampikā atthakāmā āyasmantaṁ ānandaṁ saṁvejetukāmā yenāyasmā ānando tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṁ ānandaṁ gāthāya ajjhabhāsi:","en":"At one time Venerable Ānanda was staying in the land of the Kosalans in a certain forest grove.\nNow at that time Ānanda was spending too much time persuading lay people.\nThen the deity haunting that forest had sympathy for Ānanda, wanting what’s best for him. So they approached him wanting to stir him up, and recited these verses:"}},{"id":"sn9.5:2","sourceIds":["sn9.5:2.1","sn9.5:2.2","sn9.5:2.3","sn9.5:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Rukkhamūlagahanaṁ pasakkiya,\nNibbānaṁ hadayasmiṁ opiya;\nJhāya gotama mā pamādo,\nKiṁ te biḷibiḷikā karissatī”ti.","en":"“You’ve left for the jungle, the root of a tree,\nhaving laid extinguishment in your heart.\nMeditate, Gotama, don’t be negligent!\nWhat use is this hullabaloo to you?”"}},{"id":"sn9.5:3","sourceIds":["sn9.5:3.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Atha kho āyasmā ānando tāya devatāya saṁvejito saṁvegamāpādīti.","en":"Impelled by that deity, Venerable Ānanda was struck with a sense of urgency."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn9.5/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."}