{"id":"sn10.7","title":"With Punabbasu","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn10.7","title":"With Punabbasu","units":[{"id":"sn10.7:0","sourceIds":["sn10.7:0.1","sn10.7:0.2","sn10.7:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 10.7\n1. Indakavagga\nPunabbasusutta","en":"Linked Discourses 10.7\n1. With Indaka\nWith Punabbasu"}},{"id":"sn10.7:1","sourceIds":["sn10.7:1.1","sn10.7:1.2","sn10.7:1.3","sn10.7:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Ekaṁ samayaṁ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṁ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme.\nTena kho pana samayena bhagavā bhikkhū nibbānapaṭisaṁyuttāya dhammiyā kathāya sandasseti samādapeti samuttejeti sampahaṁseti.\nTe ca bhikkhū aṭṭhiṁ katvā manasi katvā sabbacetasā samannāharitvā ohitasotā dhammaṁ suṇanti.\nAtha kho punabbasumātā yakkhinī puttake evaṁ tosesi:","en":"At one time the Buddha was staying near Sāvatthī in Jeta’s Grove, Anāthapiṇḍika’s monastery.\nNow at that time the Buddha was educating, encouraging, firing up, and inspiring the mendicants with a Dhamma talk about extinguishment.\nAnd those mendicants were paying attention, applying the mind, concentrating wholeheartedly, and actively listening.\nThen the native spirit Punabbasu’s Mother soothed her little children, saying:"}},{"id":"sn10.7:2","sourceIds":["sn10.7:2.1","sn10.7:2.2","sn10.7:2.3","sn10.7:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Tuṇhī uttarike hohi,\ntuṇhī hohi punabbasu;\nYāvāhaṁ buddhaseṭṭhassa,\ndhammaṁ sossāmi satthuno.","en":"“Hush, little Uttarā!\nHush, Punabbasu!\nFor I want to listen to the teaching\nof the Teacher, the supreme Buddha."}},{"id":"sn10.7:3","sourceIds":["sn10.7:3.1","sn10.7:3.2","sn10.7:3.3","sn10.7:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Nibbānaṁ bhagavā āha,\nsabbaganthappamocanaṁ;\nAtivelā ca me hoti,\nasmiṁ dhamme piyāyanā.","en":"Extinguishment, the Blessed One said,\nis the release from all ties.\nI have a lasting love\nfor this teaching."}},{"id":"sn10.7:4","sourceIds":["sn10.7:4.1","sn10.7:4.2","sn10.7:4.3","sn10.7:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Piyo loke sako putto,\npiyo loke sako pati;\nTato piyatarā mayhaṁ,\nassa dhammassa magganā.","en":"In this world, your own child is dear;\nin this world, your own husband is dear;\nbut even greater than that is my love\nfor this teaching’s quest."}},{"id":"sn10.7:5","sourceIds":["sn10.7:5.1","sn10.7:5.2","sn10.7:5.3","sn10.7:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Na hi putto pati vāpi,\npiyo dukkhā pamocaye;\nYathā saddhammassavanaṁ,\ndukkhā moceti pāṇinaṁ.","en":"For neither son nor husband,\ndear as they are, can free you from suffering;\nas listening to the true teaching\nfrees living creatures from suffering."}},{"id":"sn10.7:6","sourceIds":["sn10.7:6.1","sn10.7:6.2","sn10.7:6.3","sn10.7:6.4","sn10.7:6.5","sn10.7:6.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Loke dukkhaparetasmiṁ,\nJarāmaraṇasaṁyute;\nJarāmaraṇamokkhāya,\nYaṁ dhammaṁ abhisambudhaṁ;\nTaṁ dhammaṁ sotumicchāmi,\nTuṇhī hohi punabbasū”ti.","en":"In this world mired in suffering,\nfettered by old age and death,\nI want to listen to the teaching\nthrough which the Buddha awakened,\nwhich frees you from old age and death.\nSo hush, Punabbasu!”"}},{"id":"sn10.7:7","sourceIds":["sn10.7:7.1","sn10.7:7.2","sn10.7:7.3","sn10.7:7.4","sn10.7:7.5","sn10.7:7.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Ammā na byāharissāmi,\ntuṇhībhūtāyamuttarā;\nDhammameva nisāmehi,\nsaddhammassavanaṁ sukhaṁ;\nSaddhammassa anaññāya,\nammā dukkhaṁ carāmase.","en":"“Mom, I’m not speaking,\nand Uttarā is silent, too.\nFocus just on the teaching,\nfor it’s nice to listen to the true teaching.\nAnd it’s because we haven’t understood the teaching\nthat we live in suffering, Mom."}},{"id":"sn10.7:8","sourceIds":["sn10.7:8.1","sn10.7:8.2","sn10.7:8.3","sn10.7:8.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Esa devamanussānaṁ,\nsammūḷhānaṁ pabhaṅkaro;\nBuddho antimasārīro,\ndhammaṁ deseti cakkhumā”ti.","en":"He is a beacon for those who are lost\namong gods and humans.\nThe Buddha, bearing his final body,\nthe Clear-eyed One teaches Dhamma.”"}},{"id":"sn10.7:9","sourceIds":["sn10.7:9.1","sn10.7:9.2","sn10.7:9.3","sn10.7:9.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Sādhu kho paṇḍito nāma,\nputto jāto uresayo;\nPutto me buddhaseṭṭhassa,\ndhammaṁ suddhaṁ piyāyati.","en":"“It’s good that my child’s so astute,\nthis child I bore and suckled!\nMy child loves the pure teaching\nof the supreme Buddha."}},{"id":"sn10.7:10","sourceIds":["sn10.7:10.1","sn10.7:10.2","sn10.7:10.3","sn10.7:10.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Punabbasu sukhī hohi,\najjāhamhi samuggatā;\nDiṭṭhāni ariyasaccāni,\nuttarāpi suṇātu me”ti.","en":"Punabbasu, may you be happy!\nToday, I rise.\nHear me too, Uttarā:\nI have seen the noble truths!”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn10.7/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."}