Sulabhasutta
Easy to Find
The four basic requisites are easy to gain and blameless. To be content with them is a factor of the contemplative life.
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Itivuttaka 101
So It Was Said 101
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Catukkanipāta
The Book of the Fours
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Brāhmaṇadhammayāgavagga
The Chapter on the Brahmin’s Offering of the Teaching
Sulabhasutta
Easy to Find
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Vuttañhetaṁ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṁ:
This was said by the Buddha, the Perfected One: that is what I heard.
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“Cattārimāni, bhikkhave, appāni ceva sulabhāni ca, tāni ca anavajjāni.
“Mendicants, these four trifles are easy to find and are blameless.
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Katamāni cattāri?
What four?
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Paṁsukūlaṁ, bhikkhave, cīvarānaṁ appañca sulabhañca, tañca anavajjaṁ.
Rag-robes …
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Piṇḍiyālopo, bhikkhave, bhojanānaṁ appañca sulabhañca, tañca anavajjaṁ.
A lump of almsfood …
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Rukkhamūlaṁ, bhikkhave, senāsanānaṁ appañca sulabhañca, tañca anavajjaṁ.
Lodgings at the root of a tree …
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Pūtimuttaṁ, bhikkhave, bhesajjānaṁ appañca sulabhañca tañca anavajjaṁ.
Rancid urine as medicine …
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Imāni kho, bhikkhave, cattāri appāni ceva sulabhāni ca, tāni ca anavajjāni.
These four trifles are easy to find and are blameless.
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Yato kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu appena ca tuṭṭho hoti sulabhena ca anavajjena ca, idamassāhaṁ aññataraṁ sāmaññaṅganti vadāmī”ti.
When a mendicant is content with trifles that are easy to find, they have one of the factors of the ascetic life, I say.”
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Etamatthaṁ bhagavā avoca.
The Buddha spoke this matter.
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Tatthetaṁ iti vuccati:
On this it is said:
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“Anavajjena tuṭṭhassa,
“When one is content with what’s blameless,
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appena sulabhena ca;
trifling, and easy to find,
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Na senāsanamārabbha,
they don’t get distressed
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cīvaraṁ pānabhojanaṁ;
about lodgings, robes,
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Vighāto hoti cittassa,
food, and drink,
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disā nappaṭihaññati.
and they’re not obstructed anywhere.
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Ye cassa dhammā akkhātā,
These qualities are said to be
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sāmaññassānulomikā;
integral to the ascetic life.
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Adhiggahitā tuṭṭhassa,
They’re mastered by a mendicant,
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appamattassa bhikkhuno”ti.
content and diligent.”
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Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.
This too is a matter that was spoken by the Blessed One: that is what I heard.
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Dutiyaṁ.
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