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Linked Discourses 19.8 – Saṁyutta Nikāya 19.8

Chapter One – 1. Paṭhamavagga

SN 19.8 Needle Hairs – Sūcilomasutta

 

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

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

And those needles kept rising up and falling on his body

Tassa tā sūciyo uppatitvā uppatitvā tasseva kāye nipatanti.

as he screamed in pain. …” …

So sudaṁ aṭṭassaraṁ karoti …pe…

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

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