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Chapter One – 1. Paṭhamavagga

SN 19.7 Arrow Hairs – Usulomasutta

 

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

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

And those arrows kept rising up and falling on his body

Tassa te usū uppatitvā uppatitvā tasseva kāye nipatanti.

as he screamed in pain. …” …

So sudaṁ aṭṭassaraṁ karoti …pe…

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

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