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The Merchant’s Daughter Ummadantī

Ummādantījātaka

“Whose house is this”—This story the Master, while residing at Jetavana, told about a back-sliding Brother.

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

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0.42 Ummādantījātaka

1.1PTS 5.213“Nivesanaṁ kassa nudaṁ sunanda,1.2Pākārena paṇḍumayena guttaṁ;1.3Kā dissati aggisikhāva dūre,1.4Vehāyasaṁ pabbataggeva acci.

2.1Dhītā nvayaṁ kassa sunanda hoti,2.2Suṇisā nvayaṁ kassa athopi bhariyā;2.3Akkhāhi me khippamidheva puṭṭho,2.4Avāvaṭā yadi vā atthi bhattā”.

3.1PTS 5.214“Ahañhi jānāmi janinda etaṁ,3.2Matyā ca petyā ca athopi assā;3.3Taveva so puriso bhūmipāla,3.4Rattindivaṁ appamatto tavatthe.

4.1Iddho ca phīto ca suvaḍḍhito ca,4.2Amacco ca te aññataro janinda;4.3Tassesā bhariyābhipārakassa,4.4Ummādantī nāmadheyyena rāja”.

5.1“Ambho ambho nāmamidaṁ imissā,5.2Matyā ca petyā ca kataṁ susādhu;5.3Tadā hi mayhaṁ avalokayantī,5.4Ummattakaṁ ummadantī akāsi.

6.1PTS 5.215Yā puṇṇamāse migamandalocanā,6.2Upāvisi puṇḍarīkattacaṅgī;6.3Dve puṇṇamāyo tadahū amaññahaṁ,6.4Disvāna pārāvatarattavāsiniṁ.

7.1Aḷārapamhehi subhehi vaggubhi,7.2Palobhayantī maṁ yadā udikkhati;7.3Vijambhamānā harateva me mano,7.4Jātā vane kimpurisīva pabbate.

8.1Tadā hi brahatī sāmā,8.2āmuttamaṇikuṇḍalā;8.3Ekaccavasanā nārī,8.4migī bhantāvudikkhati.

9.1Kadāssu maṁ tambanakhā sulomā,9.2Bāhāmudū candanasāralittā;9.3Vaṭṭaṅgulī sannatadhīrakuttiyā,9.4Nārī upaññissati sīsato subhā.

10.1Kadāssu maṁ kañcanajāluracchadā,10.2Dhītā tirīṭissa vilaggamajjhā;10.3Mudūhi bāhāhi palissajissati,10.4Brahāvane jātadumaṁva māluvā.

11.1Kadāssu lākhārasarattasucchavī,11.2Bindutthanī puṇḍarīkattacaṅgī;11.3Mukhaṁ mukhena upanāmayissati,11.4Soṇḍova soṇḍassa surāya thālaṁ.

12.1Yadāddasaṁ taṁ tiṭṭhantiṁ,12.2Sabbabhaddaṁ manoramaṁ;12.3Tato sakassa cittassa,12.4Nāvabodhāmi kañcinaṁ.

13.1Ummādantimahaṁ daṭṭhā,13.2āmuttamaṇikuṇḍalaṁ;13.3Na supāmi divārattiṁ,13.4sahassaṁva parājito.

14.1PTS 5.216Sakko ce me varaṁ dajjā,14.2so ca labbhetha me varo;14.3Ekarattaṁ dvirattaṁ vā,14.4bhaveyyaṁ abhipārako;14.5Ummādantyā ramitvāna,14.6sivirājā tato siyaṁ”.

15.1PTS 5.218“Bhūtāni me bhūtapatī namassato,15.2Āgamma yakkho idametadabravi;15.3Rañño mano ummadantyā niviṭṭho,15.4Dadāmi te taṁ paricārayassu”.

16.1“Puññā ca dhaṁse amaro na camhi,16.2Jano ca me pāpamidañca jaññā;16.3Bhuso ca tyassa manaso vighāto,16.4Datvā piyaṁ ummadantiṁ adaṭṭhā”.

17.1“Janinda nāññatra tayā mayā vā,17.2Sabbāpi kammassa katassa jaññā;17.3Yaṁ te mayā ummadantī padinnā,17.4Bhusehi rājā vanathaṁ sajāhi”.

18.1PTS 5.219“Yo pāpakaṁ kamma karaṁ manusso,18.2So maññati māyida maññiṁsu aññe;18.3Passanti bhūtāni karontametaṁ,18.4Yuttā ca ye honti narā pathabyā.

19.1Añño nu te koci naro pathabyā,19.2Saddheyya lokasmi na me piyāti;19.3Bhuso ca tyassa manaso vighāto,19.4Datvā piyaṁ ummadantiṁ adaṭṭhā”.

20.1“Addhā piyā mayha janinda esā,20.2Na sā mamaṁ appiyā bhūmipāla;20.3Gaccheva tvaṁ ummadantiṁ bhadante,20.4Sīhova selassa guhaṁ upeti”.

21.1“Na pīḷitā attadukhena dhīrā,21.2Sukhapphalaṁ kamma pariccajanti;21.3Sammohitā vāpi sukhena mattā,21.4Na pāpakammañca samācaranti”.

22.1“Tuvañhi mātā ca pitā ca mayhaṁ,22.2Bhattā patī posako devatā ca;22.3Dāso ahaṁ tuyha saputtadāro,22.4Yathāsukhaṁ sāmi karohi kāmaṁ”.

23.1“Yo issaromhīti karoti pāpaṁ,23.2Katvā ca so nuttasate paresaṁ;23.3Na tena so jīvati dīghamāyu,23.4Devāpi pāpena samekkhare naṁ.

24.1Aññātakaṁ sāmikehī padinnaṁ,24.2Dhamme ṭhitā ye paṭicchanti dānaṁ;24.3Paṭicchakā dāyakā cāpi tattha,24.4Sukhapphalaññeva karonti kammaṁ.

25.1PTS 5.220Añño nu te koci naro pathabyā,25.2Saddheyya lokasmi na me piyāti;25.3Bhuso ca tyassa manaso vighāto,25.4Datvā piyaṁ ummadantiṁ adaṭṭhā”.

26.1“Addhā piyā mayha janinda esā,26.2Na sā mamaṁ appiyā bhūmipāla;26.3Yaṁ te mayā ummadantī padinnā,26.4Bhusehi rājā vanathaṁ sajāhi”.

27.1“Yo attadukkhena parassa dukkhaṁ,27.2Sukhena vā attasukhaṁ dahāti;27.3Yathevidaṁ mayha tathā paresaṁ,27.4Yo evaṁ jānāti sa vedi dhammaṁ.

28.1Añño nu te koci naro pathabyā,28.2Saddheyya lokasmi na me piyāti;28.3Bhuso ca tyassa manaso vighāto,28.4Datvā piyaṁ ummadantiṁ adaṭṭhā”.

29.1“Janinda jānāsi piyā mamesā,29.2Na sā mamaṁ appiyā bhūmipāla;29.3Piyena te dammi piyaṁ janinda,29.4Piyadāyino deva piyaṁ labhanti”.

30.1“So nūnāhaṁ vadhissāmi,30.2attānaṁ kāmahetukaṁ;30.3Na hi dhammaṁ adhammena,30.4ahaṁ vadhitumussahe”.

31.1“Sace tuvaṁ mayha satiṁ janinda,31.2Na kāmayāsi naravīra seṭṭha;31.3Cajāmi naṁ sabbajanassa sibyā,31.4Mayā pamuttaṁ tato avhayesi naṁ”.

32.1“Adūsiyañce abhipāraka tvaṁ,32.2Cajāsi katte ahitāya tyassa;32.3Mahā ca te upavādopi assa,32.4Na cāpi tyassa nagaramhi pakkho”.

33.1“Ahaṁ sahissaṁ upavādametaṁ,33.2Nindaṁ pasaṁsaṁ garahañca sabbaṁ;33.3Mametamāgacchatu bhūmipāla,33.4Yathāsukhaṁ sivi karohi kāmaṁ”.

34.1PTS 5.221“Yo neva nindaṁ na panappasaṁsaṁ,34.2Ādiyati garahaṁ nopi pūjaṁ;34.3Sirī ca lakkhī ca apeti tamhā,34.4Āpo suvuṭṭhīva yathā thalamhā”.

35.1“Yaṁ kiñci dukkhañca sukhañca etto,35.2Dhammātisārañca manovighātaṁ;35.3Urasā ahaṁ paccuttarissāmi sabbaṁ,35.4Pathavī yathā thāvarānaṁ tasānaṁ”.

36.1“Dhammātisārañca manovighātaṁ,36.2Dukkhañca nicchāmi ahaṁ paresaṁ;36.3Ekovimaṁ hārayissāmi bhāraṁ,36.4Dhamme ṭhito kiñci ahāpayanto”.

37.1“Saggūpagaṁ puññakammaṁ janinda,37.2Mā me tuvaṁ antarāyaṁ akāsi;37.3Dadāmi te ummadantiṁ pasanno,37.4Rājāva yaññe dhanaṁ brāhmaṇānaṁ”.

38.1“Addhā tuvaṁ katte hitesi mayhaṁ,38.2Sakhā mamaṁ ummadantī tuvañca;38.3Nindeyyu devā pitaro ca sabbe,38.4Pāpañca passaṁ abhisamparāyaṁ”.

39.1“Na hetadhammaṁ sivirāja vajjuṁ,39.2Sanegamā jānapadā ca sabbe;39.3Yaṁ te mayā ummadantī padinnā,39.4Bhusehi rājā vanathaṁ sajāhi”.

40.1“Addhā tuvaṁ katte hitesi mayhaṁ,40.2Sakhā mamaṁ ummadantī tuvañca;40.3Satañca dhammāni sukittitāni,40.4Samuddavelāva duraccayāni”.

41.1PTS 5.222“Āhuneyyo mesi hitānukampī,41.2Dhātā vidhātā casi kāmapālo;41.3Tayī hutā rāja mahapphalā hi,41.4Kāmena me ummadantiṁ paṭiccha”.

42.1“Addhā hi sabbaṁ abhipāraka tvaṁ,42.2Dhammaṁ acārī mama kattuputta;42.3Añño nu te ko idha sotthikattā,42.4Dvipado naro aruṇe jīvaloke”.

43.1“Tuvaṁ nu seṭṭho tvamanuttarosi,43.2Tvaṁ dhammagutto dhammavidū sumedho;43.3So dhammagutto cirameva jīva,43.4Dhammañca me desaya dhammapāla”.

44.1“Tadiṅgha abhipāraka,44.2suṇohi vacanaṁ mama;44.3Dhammaṁ te desayissāmi,44.4sataṁ āsevitaṁ ahaṁ.

45.1Sādhu dhammaruci rājā,45.2sādhu paññāṇavā naro;45.3Sādhu mittānamaddubbho,45.4pāpassākaraṇaṁ sukhaṁ.

46.1Akkodhanassa vijite,46.2ṭhitadhammassa rājino;46.3Sukhaṁ manussā āsetha,46.4sītacchāyāya saṅghare.

47.1Na cāhametaṁ abhirocayāmi,47.2Kammaṁ asamekkhakataṁ asādhu;47.3Ye vāpi ñatvāna sayaṁ karonti,47.4Upamā imā mayhaṁ tuvaṁ suṇohi.

48.1Gavañce taramānānaṁ,48.2jimhaṁ gacchati puṅgavo;48.3Sabbā tā jimhaṁ gacchanti,48.4nette jimhaṁ gate sati.

49.1Evameva manussesu,49.2yo hoti seṭṭhasammato;49.3So ce adhammaṁ carati,49.4pageva itarā pajā;49.5Sabbaṁ raṭṭhaṁ dukhaṁ seti,49.6rājā ce hoti adhammiko.

50.1Gavañce taramānānaṁ,50.2ujuṁ gacchati puṅgavo;50.3Sabbā gāvī ujuṁ yanti,50.4nette ujuṁ gate sati.

51.1Evameva manussesu,51.2yo hoti seṭṭhasammato;51.3So sace dhammaṁ carati,51.4pageva itarā pajā;51.5Sabbaṁ raṭṭhaṁ sukhaṁ seti,51.6rājā ce hoti dhammiko.

52.1PTS 5.223Na cāpāhaṁ adhammena,52.2amarattamabhipatthaye;52.3Imaṁ vā pathaviṁ sabbaṁ,52.4vijetuṁ abhipāraka.

53.1Yañhi kiñci manussesu,53.2ratanaṁ idha vijjati;53.3Gāvo dāso hiraññañca,53.4vatthiyaṁ haricandanaṁ.

54.1Assitthiyo ratanaṁ maṇikañca,54.2Yañcāpi me candasūriyā abhipālayanti;54.3Na tassa hetu visamaṁ careyyaṁ,54.4Majjhe sivīnaṁ usabhomhi jāto.

55.1Netā hitā uggato raṭṭhapālo,55.2Dhammaṁ sivīnaṁ apacāyamāno;55.3So dhammamevānuvicintayanto,55.4Tasmā sake cittavase na vatto”.

56.1“Addhā tuvaṁ mahārāja,56.2niccaṁ abyasanaṁ sivaṁ;56.3Karissasi ciraṁ rajjaṁ,56.4paññā hi tava tādisī.

57.1Etaṁ te anumodāma,57.2yaṁ dhammaṁ nappamajjasi;57.3Dhammaṁ pamajja khattiyo,57.4raṭṭhā cavati issaro.

58.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,58.2mātāpitūsu khattiya;58.3Idha dhammaṁ caritvāna,58.4rāja saggaṁ gamissasi.

59.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,59.2puttadāresu khattiya;59.3…pe…

60.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,60.2mittāmaccesu khattiya;60.3…pe…

61.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,61.2vāhanesu balesu ca;61.3…pe…

62.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,62.2gāmesu nigamesu ca;62.3…pe…

63.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,63.2raṭṭhesu janapadesu ca;63.3…pe…

64.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,64.2samaṇabrāhmaṇesu ca;64.3…pe…

65.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,65.2migapakkhīsu khattiya;65.3…pe…

66.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,66.2dhammo ciṇṇo sukhāvaho;66.3Idha dhammaṁ caritvāna,66.4rāja saggaṁ gamissasi.

67.1Dhammaṁ cara mahārāja,67.2saindā devā sabrahmakā;67.3Suciṇṇena divaṁ pattā,67.4mā dhammaṁ rāja pāmado”ti.

68.1Ummādantījātakaṁ dutiyaṁ.