SN 19.6 Spear Hairs – Sattisutta

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SN 19.6 Spear Hairs – Sattisutta

Linked Discourses 19.6 – Saṁyutta Nikāya 19.6

Chapter One – 1. Paṭhamavagga

SN 19.6 Spear Hairs – Sattisutta

 

“Just now, reverend, as I was descending from Vulture’s Peak Mountain I saw a man whose body hairs were spears flying through the air.

“Idhāhaṁ, āvuso, gijjhakūṭā pabbatā orohanto addasaṁ sattilomaṁ purisaṁ vehāsaṁ gacchantaṁ.

And those spears kept rising up and falling on his body

Tassa tā sattiyo uppatitvā uppatitvā tasseva kāye nipatanti.

as he screamed in pain. …” …

So sudaṁ aṭṭassaraṁ karoti …pe…

“That being used to be a deer hunter right here in Rājagaha. …”

eso, bhikkhave, satto imasmiṁyeva rājagahe māgaviko ahosi …pe….