AN 9.10 Worthy of Offerings Dedicated to the Gods – Āhuneyyasutta

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AN 9.10 Worthy of Offerings Dedicated to the Gods – Āhuneyyasutta

Numbered Discourses 9.10 – Aṅguttara Nikāya 9.10

1. Awakening – 1. Sambodhivagga

AN 9.10 Worthy of Offerings Dedicated to the Gods – Āhuneyyasutta

 

1.1

Bhikkhū, these nine people are worthy of offerings dedicated to the gods, worthy of hospitality, worthy of a religious donation, worthy of greeting with joined palms, and are the supreme field of merit for the world.

“Navayime, bhikkhave, puggalā āhuneyyā pāhuneyyā dakkhiṇeyyā añjalikaraṇīyā anuttaraṁ puññakkhettaṁ lokassa.

1.2

What nine?

Katame nava?

1.3

The perfected one and the one practicing for perfection. The non-returner and the one practicing to realize the fruit of non-return. The once-returner and the one practicing to realize the fruit of once-return. The stream-enterer and the one practicing to realize the fruit of stream-entry. And a member of the spiritual family.

Arahā, arahattāya paṭipanno, anāgāmī, anāgāmiphalasacchikiriyāya paṭipanno, sakadāgāmī, sakadāgāmiphalasacchikiriyāya paṭipanno, sotāpanno, sotāpattiphalasacchikiriyāya paṭipanno, gotrabhū—

1.4

These are the nine people who are worthy of offerings dedicated to the gods, worthy of hospitality, worthy of a religious donation, worthy of greeting with joined palms, and are the supreme field of merit for the world.”

ime kho, bhikkhave, nava puggalā āhuneyyā …pe… anuttaraṁ puññakkhettaṁ lokassā”ti.

1.5

Dasamaṁ.

1.6

Sambodhivaggo paṭhamo.

2.0

Tassuddānaṁ

2.1

Sambodhi nissayo ceva,

2.2

Meghiya nandakaṁ balaṁ;

2.3

Sevanā sutavā sajjho,

2.4

Puggalo āhuneyyena cāti.