{"id":"iti18","title":"Schism in the Saṅgha","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"iti18","title":"Schism in the Saṅgha","units":[{"id":"iti18:0","sourceIds":["iti18:0.1","iti18:0.2","iti18:0.3","iti18:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Itivuttaka 18\nEkakanipāta\nDutiyavagga\nSaṅghabhedasutta","en":"So It Was Said 18\nThe Book of the Ones\nChapter Two\nSchism in the Saṅgha"}},{"id":"iti18:1","sourceIds":["iti18:1.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Vuttañhetaṁ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṁ:","en":"This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard."}},{"id":"iti18:2","sourceIds":["iti18:2.1","iti18:2.2","iti18:2.3","iti18:2.4","iti18:2.5","iti18:2.6","iti18:2.7"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Ekadhammo, bhikkhave, loke uppajjamāno uppajjati bahujanāhitāya bahujanāsukhāya bahuno janassa anatthāya ahitāya dukkhāya devamanussānaṁ.\nKatamo ekadhammo?\nSaṅghabhedo.\nSaṅghe kho pana, bhikkhave, bhinne aññamaññaṁ bhaṇḍanāni ceva honti, aññamaññaṁ paribhāsā ca honti, aññamaññaṁ parikkhepā ca honti, aññamaññaṁ pariccajanā ca honti.\nTattha appasannā ceva nappasīdanti, pasannānañca ekaccānaṁ aññathattaṁ hotī”ti.\nEtamatthaṁ bhagavā avoca.\nTatthetaṁ iti vuccati:","en":"“One thing, mendicants, arises in the world for the detriment and unhappiness of the people, against the people, for the harm, detriment, and suffering of gods and humans.\nWhat one thing?\nSchism in the Saṅgha.\nWhen the Saṅgha is split, they argue, insult, block, and forsake each other.\nThis doesn’t inspire confidence in those without it, and it causes some with confidence to change their minds.”\nThe Buddha spoke this matter.\nOn this it is said:"}},{"id":"iti18:3","sourceIds":["iti18:3.1","iti18:3.2","iti18:3.3","iti18:3.4","iti18:3.5","iti18:3.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Āpāyiko nerayiko,\nKappaṭṭho saṅghabhedako;\nVaggārāmo adhammaṭṭho,\nYogakkhemā padhaṁsati;\nSaṅghaṁ samaggaṁ bhetvāna,\nKappaṁ nirayamhi paccatī”ti.","en":"“A schismatic remains for the eon\nin a place of loss, in hell.\nTaking a stand against the teaching,\nfavoring factions, they ruin their sanctuary.\nAfter causing schism in a harmonious Saṅgha,\nthey burn in hell for an eon.”"}},{"id":"iti18:4","sourceIds":["iti18:4.1","iti18:4.2"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.\nAṭṭhamaṁ.","en":"This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/iti18/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."}