ප්‍රවර්ග
Majjima Nikaya

Rattahpa~la Suthraya

Majjhima Nikaya- Majjhimapannasa Pali- Raja Waggaya
Remember, this is the section of the Rattahpala Suthra that describes what happened when Venerable Arahath Rattapala Thero visited his hometown.

Athah Kho A~yasma~ Rattahpa~lo Bhuththa~vi~ Oni~thapaththapa~ni~ Tihthakova Ima~ Ga~thah~ Abha~si –

“Passa Chiththi~kathang Bimbang
Aruka~yang Samussithang
A~thurang Bahusangkappang
Yassa Naththih Dhuwang Tihthi

Passa Chiththi~kathang Ru~pang
Manina~ Kundalena Cha
Attih Thachena Onaddhang
Saha Waththehbhi Sobhathi

Alaththakakatha~ Pa~da~
Mukhang Chunnakamakkhithang
Alang Ba~lassa Moha~ya
No Cha Paragawesino

Attahpa~dakatha~ Kesa~
Neththa~ Aknjanamakkhitha~
Alang Ba~lassa Moha~ya
No Cha Paragawesino

Aknjani~wannawa~ Chiththa~
Pu~thika~yo Alangkatho
Alang Ba~lassa Moha~ya
No Cha Paragawesino

Odahi Migawo Pa~sang
Na~sada~ Wa~karang Migo
Bhuthwa~ Niwa~pang Gachchah~mi
Kandanthe Migabandhake”thi.

Athah Kho A~yasma~ Rattahpa~lo Tihthakova Ima~ Ga~thah~ Bha~sithwa~ Yena Raknkno Korabyassa Migachi~rang Thenupasangkami; Upasangkamithwa~ Aknknatharasming Rukkhamu~le Diwa~viha~rang Nisi~di.

Ra~ja~ Korabeiya~na Upasangkamithwa~ A~yasmatha~ Rattahpa~lena Saddhing Sammodi. Sammodani~yang Kathahng Sa~rani~yang vi~thisa~rethwa~ Ekamanthang Attah~si. Ekamanthang Tihtho Kho Ra~ja~ Korabeiyo A~yasmanthang Rattahpa~lang Ethadawocha.

Chaththa~rima~ni, Bho Rattahpa~la, Pa~rijuknkna~ni Yehi Pa~rijuknkne~hi Samanna~gatha~ Idhekachche Kesamassung Oha~rethwa~ Ka~sa~ya~ni Waththah~ni Achchah~dethwa~ Aga~rasma~ Anaga~riyang Pabbajanthi.

Kathama~ni Chaththa~ri?

Jara~pa~rijuknknang
Bya~dhipa~rijuknknang
Bhogapa~rijuknknang
Kna~thipa~rijuknknang

Tha~ni Bhotho Rattahpa~lassa Naththih. King Bhawang Rattahpa~lo Knathwa~ Wa~ Diswa~ Wa~ Suthwa~ Wa~ Aga~rasma~ Anaga~riyang Pabbajitho”thi?

“Aththih Kho Maha~ra~ja, Thena Bhagawatha~ Ja~natha~ Passatha~
Arahatha~ Samma~sambuddhena Chaththa~ro Dhammuddesa~ Uddittah~,
Ye Ahang Knathwa~ Cha Diswa~ Cha Suthwa~ Cha Aga~rasma~ Anaga~riyang Pabbajitho.

Kathame Chaththa~ro?

  1. Upaniyathi Loko Addhuwo’thi Kho Maha~ra~ja, Thena Bhagawatha~ Ja~natha~ Passatha~ Arahatha~ Samma~sambuddhena Patahmo Dhammuddeso Uddittoh, Yamahang Knathwa~ Cha Diswa~ Suthwa~ Cha Aga~rasma~ Anaga~riyang Pabbajitho.
  2. Atha~no Loko Anabhissaro’thi Kho Maha~ra~ja, Thena Bhagawatha~ Ja~natha~ Passatha~ Arahatha~ Samma~sambuddhena Duthiyo Dhammuddeso Uddittoh, Yamahang Knathwa~ Cha Diswa~ Suthwa~ Cha Aga~rasma~ Anaga~riyang Pabbajitho.
  3. Assako Loko Sabbang Paha~ya Gamani~ya’nthi Kho Maha~ra~ja, Thena Bhagawatha~ Ja~natha~ Passatha~ Arahatha~ Samma~sambuddhena Thathiyo Dhammuddeso Uddittoh, Yamahang Knathwa~ Cha Diswa~ Suthwa~ Cha Aga~rasma~ Anaga~riyang Pabbajitho.
  4. U~no Loko Athiththo Thanha~da~so’thi Kho Maha~ra~ja, Thena Bhagawatha~ Ja~natha~ Passatha~ Arahatha~ Samma~sambuddhena Chathuththoh Dhammuddeso Uddittoh, Yamahang Knathwa~ Cha Diswa~ Suthwa~ Cha Aga~rasma~ Anaga~riyang Pabbajitho.

Ime Kho Maha~ra~ja, Thena Bhagawatha~ Ja~natha~ Passatha~ Arahatha~ Samma~sambuddhena Chaththa~ro Dhammuddeso Uddittah, Ye Ahang Knathwa~ Cha Diswa~ Suthwa~ Cha Aga~rasma~ Anaga~riyang Pabbajitho”thi.

Idamawocha A~yasma~ Rattahpa~lo. Idang Wathwa~ Athah~parang Ethadawocha.

“Passa~mi Loke Sadhane Manusse
Laddha~na Viththang Na Dadanthi Moha~
Luddha~ Dhanang Sannichayang Karonthi
Bhiyova Ka~me Abhipaththahyanthi”

“Ra~ja~ Pasaiha~ Pathahving Vijithwa~
Sasa~garanthang Mahima~ Wasantho
Orang Samuddassa Athiththaru~po
Pa~rang Samuddassapi Paththahyethah”

“Ra~ja~ Cha Aknkne Cha Bahu~ Manussa~
Avi~thathanha~ Maranang Upenthi
U~na~va Huthwa~na Jahanthi Dehang
Ka~mehi Lokamhi Na Haththih Thiththi”

“Kandanthi Nang Kna~thi~ Pakiriya Kese
Ahovatha~ No Amara~thi Cha~hu
Waththehna Nang Pa~ruthang Ni~harithwa~
Chithang Sama~da~ya Thathodahanthi”

“So Daihathi Su~lehi Thujjama~no
Ekena Waththehna Paha~ya Bhoge
Na Mi~yama~nassa Bhawanthi Tha~na~
Kna~thi~dha Miththa~ Athah Wa~ Saha~ya~”

“Da~ya~daka~ Thassa Dhanang Haranthi
Saththo Pana Gachchahthi Yena Kammang
Na Mi~yama~nang Dhanamanwethi Kiknchi
Puththa~ Cha Da~ra~ Cha Dhanakncha Rattahng”

“Na Di~ghama~yung Labhathe Dhanena
Na Cha~pi Viththena Jarang Vihanthi
Appang Hidang Ji~vithama~hu Dhi~ra~
Asassathang Vipparina~madhammang”

“Addah Dalidda~ Cha Phusanthi Phassang
Ba~lo Cha Dhi~ro Cha Thathehva Phuttoh
Ba~lo Cha Ba~lya~ Wadhithova Sethi
Dhi~ro Cha Na Vedhathi Phassaphuttoh”

“Thasma~ Hi Paknkna~va Dhanena Seiyo
Ya~ya Wosa~nang Idha~dhigachchahthi
Abyosithaththa~ Hi Bhawa~bhawesu
Pa~pa~ni Kamma~ni Karonthi Moha~”

“Upethi Gabbhakncha Parakncha Lokang
Sangsa~rama~pajja Parampara~ya
Thassappapaknkno Abhisaddahantho
Upethi Gabbhakncha Parakncha Lokang”

“Choro Yathah~ Sandhimukhe Gahitho
Sakammuna~ Haknknathi Pa~padhammo
Evang Paja~ Pechcha Paramhi Loke
Sakammuna~ Haknknathi Pa~padhammo”

“Ka~ma~hi Chithra~ Madhura~ Manorama~
Viru~paru~pena Mathehnthi Chiththang
A~di~nawang Ka~magunesu Diswa~
Thasma~ Ahang Pabbajithomhi Ra~ja”

“Dumapphala~neva Pathanthi Ma~nawa~
Dahara~ Cha Vuddah~ Cha Sari~rabheda~
Ethang Vidithwa~ Pabbajithomhi Ra~ja
Apannakang Sa~maknknameva Seiyo”thi.