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Surucijātaka

“I am”—This story the Master told while dwelling hard by Savatthi in the mansion of Migara’s mother, how she, Visakha the great lay Sister, received Eight Boons.

Pāli: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka · Public domain (CC0) via SuttaCentral

  • 0.1Jātaka
  • 0.2Pakiṇṇakanipāta
  • 0.3Sālikedāravagga

0.46. Surucijātaka

1.1PTS 4.319“Mahesī surucino bhariyā,1.2Ānītā paṭhamaṁ ahaṁ;1.3Dasa vassasahassāni,1.4Yaṁ maṁ surucimānayi.

2.1Sāhaṁ brāhmaṇa rājānaṁ,2.2vedehaṁ mithilaggahaṁ;2.3Nābhijānāmi kāyena,2.4vācāya uda cetasā;2.5Suruciṁ atimaññittha,2.6āvi vā yadi vā raho.

3.1PTS 4.320Etena saccavajjena,3.2putto uppajjataṁ ise;3.3Musā me bhaṇamānāya,3.4muddhā phalatu sattadhā.

4.1Bhattu mama sassu mātā,4.2pitā cāpi ca sassuro;4.3Te maṁ brahme vinetāro,4.4yāva aṭṭhaṁsu jīvitaṁ.

5.1Sāhaṁ ahiṁsāratinī,5.2kāmasā dhammacārinī;5.3Sakkaccaṁ te upaṭṭhāsiṁ,5.4rattindivamatanditā.

6.1Etena saccavajjena,6.2putto uppajjataṁ ise;6.3Musā me bhaṇamānāya,6.4muddhā phalatu sattadhā.

7.1Soḷasitthisahassāni,7.2sahabhariyāni brāhmaṇa;7.3Tāsu issā vā kodho vā,7.4nāhu mayhaṁ kudācanaṁ.

8.1Hitena tāsaṁ nandāmi,8.2na ca me kāci appiyā;8.3Attānaṁvānukampāmi,8.4sadā sabbā sapattiyo.

9.1Etena saccavajjena,9.2putto uppajjataṁ ise;9.3Musā me bhaṇamānāya,9.4muddhā phalatu sattadhā.

10.1Dāse kammakare pesse,10.2ye caññe anujīvino;10.3Pesemi sahadhammena,10.4sadā pamuditindriyā.

11.1Etena saccavajjena,11.2putto uppajjataṁ ise;11.3Musā me bhaṇamānāya,11.4muddhā phalatu sattadhā.

12.1Samaṇe brāhmaṇe cāpi,12.2aññe cāpi vanibbake;12.3Tappemi annapānena,12.4sadā payatapāṇinī.

13.1Etena saccavajjena,13.2putto uppajjataṁ ise;13.3Musā me bhaṇamānāya,13.4muddhā phalatu sattadhā.

14.1Cātuddasiṁ pañcaddasiṁ,14.2Yā ca pakkhassa aṭṭhamī;14.3Pāṭihāriyapakkhañca,14.4Aṭṭhaṅgasusamāgataṁ;14.5Uposathaṁ upavasāmi,14.6Sadā sīlesu saṁvutā.

15.1Etena saccavajjena,15.2putto uppajjataṁ ise;15.3Musā me bhaṇamānāya,15.4muddhā phalatu sattadhā”.

16.1PTS 4.321“Sabbeva te dhammaguṇā,16.2rājaputti yasassini;16.3Saṁvijjanti tayi bhadde,16.4ye tvaṁ kittesi attani.

17.1Khattiyo jātisampanno,17.2abhijāto yasassimā;17.3Dhammarājā videhānaṁ,17.4putto uppajjate tava”.

18.1PTS 4.322“Dummī rajojalladharo,18.2aghe vehāyasaṁ ṭhito;18.3Manuññaṁ bhāsase vācaṁ,18.4yaṁ mayhaṁ hadayaṅgamaṁ.

19.1Devatānusi saggamhā,19.2isi vāsi mahiddhiko;19.3Ko vāsi tvaṁ anuppatto,19.4attānaṁ me pavedaya”.

20.1“Yaṁ devasaṅghā vandanti,20.2sudhammāyaṁ samāgatā;20.3Sohaṁ sakko sahassakkho,20.4āgatosmi tavantike.

21.1Itthiyo jīvalokasmiṁ,21.2yā hoti samacārinī;21.3Medhāvinī sīlavatī,21.4sassudevā patibbatā.

22.1Tādisāya sumedhāya,22.2sucikammāya nāriyā;22.3Devā dassanamāyanti,22.4mānusiyā amānusā.

23.1Tvañca bhadde suciṇṇena,23.2pubbe sucaritena ca;23.3Idha rājakule jātā,23.4sabbakāmasamiddhinī.

24.1Ayañca te rājaputti,24.2ubhayattha kaṭaggaho;24.3Devalokūpapattī ca,24.4kittī ca idha jīvite.

25.1Ciraṁ sumedhe sukhinī,25.2dhammamattani pālaya;25.3Esāhaṁ tidivaṁ yāmi,25.4piyaṁ me tava dassanan”ti.

26.1Surucijātakaṁ chaṭṭhaṁ.