SN 14.22 Beginning With the Lazy – Kusītamūlakasutta

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SN 14.22 Beginning With the Lazy – Kusītamūlakasutta

Linked Discourses 14.22 – Saṁyutta Nikāya 14.22

Chapter Two – 2. Dutiyavagga

SN 14.22 Beginning With the Lazy – Kusītamūlakasutta

 

At Sāvatthī.

Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.

“Bhikkhū, sentient beings come together and converge because of an element:

“Dhātusova, bhikkhave, sattā saṁsandanti samenti.

the lazy with the lazy …

Kusītā kusītehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti;

unmindful …

muṭṭhassatino muṭṭhassatīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti;

witless …

duppaññā duppaññehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti;

energetic …

āraddhavīriyā āraddhavīriyehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti;

mindful … wise …”

upaṭṭhitassatino upaṭṭhitassatīhi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samenti; paññavanto paññavantehi saddhiṁ saṁsandanti samentī”ti …pe….

 

Dvādasamaṁ.

(All these should be treated in terms of the past, future, and present.)

(Sabbattha atītānāgatapaccuppannaṁ kātabbaṁ.)

 

Dutiyo vaggo.

 

Tassuddānaṁ

 

Sattimā sanidānañca,

 

giñjakāvasathena ca;

 

Hīnādhimutti caṅkamaṁ,

 

sagāthā assaddhasattamaṁ.

 

Assaddhamūlakā pañca,

 

Cattāro ahirikamūlakā;

 

Anottappamūlakā tīṇi,

 

Duve appassutena ca.

 

Kusītaṁ ekakaṁ vuttaṁ,

 

Suttantā tīṇi pañcakā;