1. 庵婆萨卡罗饿鬼事注显示巴利原文
1. Ambasakkarapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“毗舍离是跋耆人的城”这句话,就是《庵婆萨卡罗饿鬼事》。它是怎么来的呢?当世尊住在祇树给孤独园的时候,有一位名叫庵婆萨卡罗的离车族王,他是个邪见者,持虚无之论,在毗舍离治理国事。那时,毗舍离城里某个商人的店铺旁边有一处泥泞,许多人纵身跃过那里时都疲惫不堪,有些人还沾了一身泥浆。商人见了,心想:“别让这些人再踩到泥浆了。”便让人取来毫无臭味、颜色如同螺贝的牛头旃檀木块,铺在那里。他生性持戒,不轻易发怒,言语温和,而且凡是别人有优点,他都会如实地称赞。显示巴利原文
Vesālīnāma nagaratthi vajjīnanti idaṃ ambasakkarapetavatthu. Tassa kā uppatti? Bhagavati jetavane viharante ambasakkaro nāma licchavirājā micchādiṭṭhiko natthikavādo vesāliyaṃ rajjaṃ kāresi. Tena ca samayena vesālinagare aññatarassa vāṇijassa āpaṇasamīpe cikkhallaṃ hoti, tattha bahū janā uppatitvā atikkamantā kilamanti, keci kaddamena limpanti. Taṃ disvā so vāṇijo ‘‘mā ime manussā kalalaṃ akkamiṃsū’’ti apagataduggandhaṃ saṅkhavaṇṇapaṭibhāgaṃ gosīsaṭṭhiṃ āharāpetvā nikkhipāpesi. Pakatiyā ca sīlavā ahosi akkodhano saṇhavāco, paresañca yathābhūtaṃ guṇaṃ kitteti.
一天,他出于嬉戏,趁一位正在洗澡的朋友疏忽之际,把对方的浴衣藏了起来,令朋友焦急了好一阵才归还。而他的外甥却去他人家行窃,将偷来的物品藏匿在他的店铺中。物主们追查而来,将外甥连同赃物一起扭送国王,也将他一并带去。国王命令:“砍掉这个人的头,他的外甥处以钉桩之刑。”王臣们依令而行。他命终之后,转生为地居天人。因曾以牛头旃檀木铺路的功德,他获得了一匹可以随心所欲疾驰的白毛天马;因赞叹有德之士,身体散发天界芳香;但藏人浴衣之业,令他成了裸形。他观察过去所造之业,循此看见外甥受钉桩之苦。出于悲悯,他骑上那匹心意神速的骏马,于夜半时分来到外甥受钉桩之处附近停下,天天都这样说:“活下去吧,朋友,活着毕竟更好。”显示巴利原文
So ekasmiṃ divase attano sahāyassa nhāyantassa pamādena anolokentassa nivāsanavatthaṃ kīḷādhippāyena apanidhāya taṃ dukkhāpetvā adāsi. Bhāgineyyo panassa corikāya paragehato bhaṇḍaṃ āharitvā tasseva āpaṇe nikkhipi. Bhaṇḍasāmikā vīmaṃsantā bhaṇḍena saddhiṃ tassa bhāgineyyaṃ tañca rañño dassesuṃ. Rājā ‘‘imassa sīsaṃ chindatha, bhāgineyyaṃ panassa sūle āropethā’’ti āṇāpesi. Rājapurisā tathā akaṃsu. So kālaṃ katvā bhummadevesu uppajji. So gosīsena setuno katattā setavaṇṇaṃ dibbaṃ manojavaṃ assājānīyaṃ paṭilabhi, guṇavantānaṃ vaṇṇakathanena tassa gattato dibbagandho vāyati, sāṭakassa pana apanihitattā naggo ahosi. So attanā pubbe katakammaṃ olokento tadanusārena attano bhāgineyyaṃ sūle āropitaṃ disvā karuṇāya codiyamāno manojavaṃ assaṃ abhiruhitvā aḍḍharattisamaye tassa sūlā ropitaṭṭhānaṃ gantvā avidūre ṭhito ‘‘jīva, bho, jīvitameva seyyo’’ti divase divase vadati.
那时,庵婆萨卡罗王骑着一头殊胜的象乘,正在城中右绕。他看见某户人家中有一女人正开窗观看王室的威仪排场,便对她心生恋慕。他向坐在后座的随从示意:“去打探这户人家和这女子的底细。”随后依序返回王宫,派那随从出去说:“去,查清楚那女人是否有丈夫。”随从去了,得知她是有夫之妇,便回禀国王。国王盘算着要强占这女子,便召来她的丈夫,说:“喂,你过来侍奉我。”那人虽不情愿,但害怕若不听从,国王便会以王法治罪,只得应允,每日前去侍奉。国王给了他饮食和薪俸。过了几天,一日清晨,国王对前来侍奉的那人说道:“去吧,在某个地方有座池塘,你从那里为我取来红土和红莲花。要是今天之内回不来,你就别想活命。”那人刚一离去,国王就对守门人说:“今天不等太阳落山,把所有城门都关上。”显示巴利原文
Tena ca samayena ambasakkaro rājā hatthikkhandhavaragato nagaraṃ padakkhiṇaṃ karonto aññatarasmiṃ gehe vātapānaṃ vivaritvā rājavibhūtiṃ passantiṃ ekaṃ itthiṃ disvā paṭibaddhacitto hutvā pacchāsane nisinnassa purisassa ‘‘imaṃ gharaṃ imañca itthiṃ upadhārehī’’ti saññaṃ datvā anukkamena attano rājagehaṃ paviṭṭho taṃ purisaṃ pesesi – ‘‘gaccha, bhaṇe, tassā itthiyā sasāmikabhāvaṃ vā asāmikabhāvaṃ vā jānāhī’’ti. So gantvā tassā sasāmikabhāvaṃ ñatvā rañño ārocesi. Rājā tassā itthiyā pariggahaṇūpāyaṃ cintento tassā sāmikaṃ pakkosāpetvā ‘‘ehi, bhaṇe, maṃ upaṭṭhāhī’’ti āha. So anicchantopi ‘‘rājā attano vacanaṃ akaronte mayi rājadaṇḍaṃ kareyyā’’ti bhayena rājupaṭṭhānaṃ sampaṭicchitvā divase divase rājupaṭṭhānaṃ gacchati. Rājāpi tassa bhattavetanaṃ dāpetvā katipayadivasātikkamena pātova upaṭṭhānaṃ āgataṃ evamāha – ‘‘gaccha, bhaṇe, amumhi ṭhāne ekā pokkharaṇī atthi, tato aruṇavaṇṇamattikaṃ rattuppalāni ca ānehi, sace ajjeva nāgaccheyyāsi, jīvitaṃ te natthī’’ti. Tasmiñca gate dvārapālaṃ āha – ‘‘ajja anatthaṅgate eva sūriye sabbadvārāni thaketabbānī’’ti.
那座池塘远在毗舍离城外三由旬之地,但他因惧怕被杀,顶着风拼命赶路,上午便到了池塘边。又因早已听说那座池塘为非人占据,内心恐惧,便绕行四周仔细察看,担心是否有危险。守护池塘的非人看见了他,露出悲悯之相,化作男子模样靠近,说道:“喂,这位先生,您到这里有什么事情?”那人便将事情的原委述说了一遍。非人说:“既然如此,那您就尽力取吧,能取多少就取多少。”说完便显现出天众的形貌,随即隐没不见。显示巴利原文
Sā ca pokkharaṇī vesāliyā tiyojanamatthake hoti, tathāpi so puriso maraṇabhayatajjito vātavegena pubbaṇheyeva taṃ pokkharaṇiṃ sampāpuṇi. ‘‘Sā ca pokkharaṇī amanussapariggahitā’’ti pageva sutattā bhayena so ‘‘atthi nu kho ettha koci parissayo’’ti samantato anupariyāyati. Taṃ disvā pokkharaṇipālako amanusso karuṇāyamānarūpo manussarūpena upasaṅkamitvā ‘‘kimatthaṃ, bho purisa, idhāgatosī’’ti āha. So tassa taṃ pavattiṃ kathesi. So ‘‘yadi evaṃ yāvadatthaṃ gaṇhāhī’’ti attano dibbarūpaṃ dassetvā antaradhāyi.
于是,他在那里取了红土和红莲花,在太阳尚未落山时便赶到了城门口。守门人见他来了,尽管他大声叫唤,还是把城门关上了。城门既已关闭,他无法入内,见到城门附近有一人被钉在木桩上,便心想:‘这些人不等太阳落山,我才刚到、正叫唤着,就把城门关上了。我是按时回来的,身边又没有仆人,这事你得知道。’于是他便请那人作证。那人听了说:‘我自身被钉在木桩上,是将死之人,死期将至,如何能为你作证呢?不过,这里有一位有大神力的鬼,会到我这里来,你可以请他作证。’‘那我怎样才能见到他呢?’‘你就待在这里,自然便会见到。’他便留在那里。到了中夜时分,商人看见那鬼来了,便请他作了证。天亮之后,国王对商人说:‘你违抗了我的命令,我要以王法治你。’商人说:‘大王,我并未违抗您的命令,我是在日落之前回到这里的。’国王问:‘谁能为你作证?’商人便指着那位被钉在木桩上的人,以及来到了此处的裸体鬼,说:‘证人。’国王说:‘这让我们如何信得过呢?’商人说:‘今晚,请您派一位可信之人随我同去。’国王听了,便亲自与他一同前往那里。当那鬼显示巴利原文
So tattha aruṇavaṇṇamattikaṃ rattuppalāni ca gahetvā anatthaṅgateyeva sūriye nagaradvāraṃ sampāpuṇi. Taṃ disvā dvārapālo tassa viravantasseva dvāraṃ thakesi. So thakite dvāre pavesanaṃ alabhanto dvārasamīpe sūle āropitaṃ purisaṃ disvā ‘‘ete mayi anatthaṅgate eva sūriye āgate viravante evaṃ dvāraṃ thakesuṃ. ‘Ahaṃ kāleyeva āgato, mama dāso natthī’ti tayāpi ñātaṃ hotū’’ti sakkhimakāsi. Taṃ sutvā so āha ‘‘ahaṃ sūle āvuto vajjho maraṇābhimukho, kathaṃ tava sakkhi homi. Eko panettha peto mahiddhiko mama samīpaṃ āgamissati, taṃ sakkhiṃ karohī’’ti. ‘‘Kathaṃ pana so mayā daṭṭhabbo’’ti? Idheva tvaṃ tiṭṭha, ‘‘sayameva dakkhissasī’’ti. So tattha ṭhito majjhimayāme taṃ petaṃ āgataṃ disvā sakkhiṃ akāsi. Vibhātāya ca rattiyā raññā ‘‘mama āṇā tayā atikkantā, tasmā rājadaṇḍaṃ te karissāmī’’ti vutte, deva, mayā tava āṇā nātikkantā, anatthaṅgate eva sūriye ahaṃ idhāgatoti. Tattha ko te sakkhīti? So tassa sūlāvutassa purisassa santike āgacchantaṃ naggapetaṃ ‘‘sakkhī’’ti niddisitvā ‘‘kathametaṃ amhehi saddhātabba’’nti raññā vutte ‘‘ajja rattiyaṃ tumhehi saddhātabbaṃ purisaṃ mayā saddhiṃ pesethā’’ti āha. Taṃ sutvā rājā sayameva tena saddhiṃ tattha gantvā ṭhito petena ca tatthāgantvā ‘‘jīva, bho, jīvitameva seyyo’’ti vutte taṃ ‘‘seyyā nisajjā nayimassa atthī’’tiādinā pañcahi gāthāhi paṭipucchi. Idāni ādito pana ‘‘vesāli nāma nagaratthi vajjīna’’nti gāthā tāsaṃ sambandhadassanatthaṃ saṅgītikārehi ṭhapitā –
在跋耆人境内,有一座城名叫毗舍离,那里有一位离车族人,名叫庵婆萨咖罗;
他看见城外的那个饿鬼,便在那里向他发问,想探明其中的缘由。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Vesālī nāma nagaratthi vajjīnaṃ, tattha ahu licchavi ambasakkaro; Disvāna petaṃ nagarassa bāhiraṃ, tattheva pucchittha taṃ kāraṇatthiko.
他无法躺卧,也无法安坐;无法前进,亦无法后退;
食物、饮料、嚼食,以及衣物等诸般受用,乃至感官的欲乐,于他皆已无存。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Seyyā nisajjā nayimassa atthi, abhikkamo natthi paṭikkamo ca; Asitapītakhāyitavatthabhogā, paricāraṇā sāpi imassa natthi.
往昔,那些或曾相见、或曾闻名的亲戚与密友,对他皆心怀悲悯;
如今,他们连见他的机会都得不到,因为他已被那些人厌弃了。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ye ñātakā diṭṭhasutā suhajjā, anukampakā yassa ahesuṃ pubbe; Daṭṭhumpi te dāni na taṃ labhanti, virājitato hi janena tena.
品性卑劣者不会有朋友,朋友们看出其缺点后,便会舍弃他。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Na oggatattassa bhavanti mittā, jahanti mittā vikalaṃ viditvā; Atthañca disvā parivārayanti, bahū mittā uggatattassa honti.
卑下者丧失一切享乐,困苦不堪;身体涂饰,肢节破裂毁坏;
犹如露珠暂附,生命今日或明日即告断灭。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Nihīnatto sabbabhogehi kiccho, sammakkhito samparibhinnagatto; Ussāvabindūva palimpamānā, ajja suve jīvitassūparodho.
像这样陷入极大苦难的人,
在尼姆树的刑桩上,他惊怖万分。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Etādisaṃ uttamakicchappattaṃ, Uttāsitaṃ pucimandassa sūle; Atha tvaṃ kena vaṇṇena vadesi yakkha, ‘Jīva bho jīvitameva seyyo’’’ti.
517 「tatthā(彼处)」:指在毗舍离城那个地方。「Nagarassa bāhiranti(城外的)」:意为‘在城外’,即在毗舍离城外生起、存在的关系。「Tatthevāti(就在那里)」:指在他看见那个饿鬼的地点,就在那里。「Tanti(那个)」:指那个饿鬼。「Kāraṇatthikoti(寻求原因的人)」:指对于经中‘活着吧,贤者!生命本身才是更殊胜’这一义理的原因,想要一探究竟、有所希求的人。显示巴利原文
517. Tattha tatthāti tassaṃ vesāliyaṃ. Nagarassa bāhiranti nagarassa bahi bhavaṃ, vesālinagarassa bahi eva jātaṃ pavattaṃ sambandhaṃ. Tatthevāti yattha taṃ passi, tattheva ṭhāne. Tanti taṃ petaṃ. Kāraṇatthikoti ‘‘jīva, bho, jīvitameva seyyo’’ti vuttaatthassa kāraṇena atthiko hutvā.
518 「Seyyā nisajjā nayimassa atthīti(卧与坐他都没有)」:「seyyā(卧)」是以伸展背部为特征的姿势;「nisajjā(坐)」是以盘腿结跏趺座为特征的姿势。对于这位被穿刺在桩上的补特伽罗,这两种姿势都不存在。「Abhikkamo natthi paṭikkamo cāti(前行无有,后退亦无)」:以向前移动等为特征的行走,哪怕是极微小的一步,这个人也没有。「Paricārikā sāpīti(受用资具,那也没有)」:那种以饮食、嚼食、衣物等受用为特征的诸根享受侍奉,他也没有。另有一种读法是「Pariharaṇā sāpī(守护也没有)」,意思是:通过饮食等的受用来守护诸根,他也因为生命已逝而无此可能,这是其意涵。还有人读作「Paricāraṇā sāpī(受用资具,那也没有)」.显示巴利原文
518.Seyyā nisajjā nayimassa atthīti piṭṭhipasāraṇalakkhaṇā seyyā, pallaṅkābhujanalakkhaṇā nisajjā ca imassa sūle āropitapuggalassa natthi. Abhikkamo natthi paṭikkamo cāti abhikkamādilakkhaṇaṃ appamattakampi gamanaṃ imassa natthi. Paricārikā sāpīti yā asitapītakhāyitavatthaparibhogādilakkhaṇā indriyānaṃ paricāraṇā, sāpi imassa natthi. ‘‘Pariharaṇā sāpī’’ti vā pāṭho, asitādiparibhogavasena indriyānaṃ pariharaṇā, sāpi imassa natthi vigatajīvitattāti attho. ‘‘Paricāraṇā sāpī’’ti keci paṭhanti.
519 「Diṭṭhasutā suhajjā, anukampakā yassa ahesuṃ pubbe(曾有过已见、已闻的密友与怜悯者)」:指那些当面见过的朋友,以及虽未谋面但听说过的朋友,也就是过去曾对此人心怀怜悯的朋友们。「Daṭṭhumpīti(想见也)」:意思是连看都看不到,更不用说住在一起了。「Virājitattoti(已黯然失色的人)」:指已经舍弃了原有自性的人。「Janena tenāti(被那些人)」:指被那些亲戚等众人。显示巴利原文
519.Diṭṭhasutā suhajjā, anukampakā yassa ahesuṃ pubbeti sandiṭṭhasahāyā ceva adiṭṭhasahāyā ca yassa mittā anuddayāvanto ye assa imassa pubbe ahesuṃ. Daṭṭhumpīti passitumpi na labhanti, kuto saha vasitunti attho. Virājitattoti pariccattasabhāvo. Janena tenāti tena ñātiādijanena.
520 「Na oggatattassa bhavanti mittāti(衰败之人没有朋友)」:对于一个识已离去(apagataviññāṇassa)的死人,朋友(mittā)是不存在的,因为需要朋友为他做的事情(mittehi kātabbakiccassa)都已经过去了(atikkantattā)。「Jahanti mittā vikalaṃ viditvāti(朋友见他匮乏便抛弃)」:先不说死人,即使还活着的人(jīvantampi),只要朋友知道他财物匮乏(bhogavikalaṃ),认为‘从这人身上什么也捞不到(na ito kiñci gayhūpagaṃ)’,就会离他而去(pajahanti)。「Atthañca disvā parivārayantīti(见到利益便来围绕)」:然而,一旦看见属于他的好处、财富(tassa pana santakaṃ atthaṃ dhanaṃ),他们就会变成说好听话的人(piyavādino)、仰人鼻息的人(mukhullokikā hutvā),前来围绕(parivārenti)他。「Bahū mittā uggatattassa hontīti(高升之性的人有许多朋友)」:因财富与成就(vibhavasampattiyā)而具有上升本性(uggatasabhāvassa)的丰裕者(samiddhassa),会有许多不可胜数的朋友(bahū anekā mittā)。这就是世俗的实际情况(lokiyasabhāvo),是此句的意涵。显示巴利原文
520.Na oggatattassa bhavanti mittāti apagataviññāṇassa matassa mittā nāma na honti tassa mittehi kātabbakiccassa atikkantattā. Jahanti mittā vikalaṃ viditvāti mato tāva tiṭṭhatu, jīvantampi bhogavikalaṃ purisaṃ viditvā ‘‘na ito kiñci gayhūpaga’’nti mittā pajahanti. Atthañca disvā parivārayantīti tassa pana santakaṃ atthaṃ dhanaṃ disvā piyavādino mukhullokikā hutvā taṃ parivārenti. Bahū mittā uggatattassa hontīti vibhavasampattiyā uggatasabhāvassa samiddhassa bahū anekā mittā honti, ayaṃ lokiyasabhāvoti attho.
521 「Nihīnatto sabbabhogehīti(因一切受用而困穷)」:指由于失去一切可受用的资具而陷入困穷。「Kicchoti(受苦者)」:指痛苦的人。「Sammakkhitoti(满身涂污者)」:指身体被鲜血涂满的人。「Samparibhinnagattoti(肢体破碎者)」:指身体内部被桩撕裂开来的人。「Ussāvabindūva palimpamānoti(犹如露珠沾附)」:就像沾在草尖上的露珠一样。「Ajja suveti(今天或明天)」:意思是这个人的生命在今天或明天就会中断、灭尽,从此显示巴利原文
521.Nihīnatto sabbabhogehīti sabbehi upabhogaparibhogavatthūhi parihīnatto. Kicchoti dukkhito. Sammakkhitoti ruhirehi sammakkhitasarīro. Samparibhinnagattoti sūlena abbhantare vidālitagatto. Ussāvabindūva palimpamānoti tiṇagge limpamānaussāvabindusadiso. Ajja suveti ajja vā suve vā imassa nāma purisassa jīvitassa uparodho nirodho, tato uddhaṃ nappavattatīti attho.
522 「Uttāsitanti」(被穿刺竖起)指:被刺穿而高举。「Pucimandassa sūleti」(在苦楝树之桩)指:在以苦楝树木杆做成的桩上。「Kena vaṇṇenāti」(以何因缘)意为:以什么原因。「Jīva, bho, jīvitameva seyyoti」意为:贤者,活命吧!为什么?因为对你这位被刺穿在桩上的人来说,此处的生命本身,比死后所得到的生命,还要优胜百倍、千倍,更为美好。显示巴利原文
522.Uttāsitanti āvutaṃ āropitaṃ. Pucimandassa sūleti nimbarukkhassa daṇḍena katasūle . Kena vaṇṇenāti kena kāraṇena. Jīva, bho, jīvitameva seyyoti, bho purisa, jīva. Kasmā? Sūlaṃ āropitassāpi hi te idha jīvitameva ito cutassa jīvitato satabhāgena sahassabhāgena seyyo sundarataroti.
就这样,那位饿鬼被国王如此问起,便阐明自己的心意,说道:显示巴利原文
Evaṃ tena raññā pucchito so peto attano adhippāyaṃ pakāsento –
“他过去曾是我的血亲,我忆及前生之事;
国王啊,见到他,我生起了悲悯,心想:'愿这行非法者免堕地狱啊!'
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sālohito esa ahosi mayhaṃ, ahaṃ sarāmi purimāya jātiyā; Disvā ca me kāruññamahosi rāja, mā pāpadhammo nirayaṃ patāyaṃ.
“这位离车人从此处死后,将投生到充满刀剑、形貌恐怖的地狱;这造作恶业者,将堕入极热、酷烈、怖畏之处。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ito cuto licchavi esa poso, satthussadaṃ nirayaṃ ghorarūpaṃ; Upapajjati dukkaṭakammakārī, mahābhitāpaṃ kaṭukaṃ bhayānakaṃ.
‘‘Anekabhāgena guṇena seyyo, ayameva sūlo nirayena tena; Ekantadukkhaṃ kaṭukaṃ bhayānakaṃ, ekantatibbaṃ nirayaṃ patāyaṃ.
‘‘Idañca sutvā vacanaṃ mameso, dukkhūpanīto vijaheyya pāṇaṃ; Tasmā ahaṃ santike na bhaṇāmi, mā mekato jīvitassūparodho’’ti. –
他诵出了四首偈颂。显示巴利原文
Catasso gāthā abhāsi.
523 523. 此处,「sālohito(同血者)」即「samānalohito(同血统者)」,意指由亲族关系相连结,即亲属之意。「purimāya jātiyā(前生)」指过去的有身。「mā pāpadhammo nirayaṃ patāya(愿此恶法者不堕地狱)」——此句意为“愿这个恶法之人不堕地狱,不投生地狱”,见了这般情形之后,于我生起了悲悯,这便是此句的文脉。显示巴利原文
523. Tattha sālohito samānalohito yonisambandhena sambandho, ñātakoti attho. Purimāya jātiyāti purimattabhāve. Mā pāpadhammo nirayaṃ patāyanti ayaṃ pāpadhammo puriso nirayaṃ mā pati, mā nirayaṃ upapajjīti imaṃ disvā me kāruññaṃ ahosīti yojanā.
524 「Sattussadanti」:指为造恶有情所充满;或指由此七类残酷之苦缘——五种束缚、口灌滚铜汁、上炭火山、下铁镬、入剑叶林、沉灰河、投大地狱——而充满,层层积聚。显示巴利原文
524.Sattussadanti pāpakārīhi sattehi ussannaṃ, atha vā pañcavidhabandhanaṃ, mukhe tattalohasecanaṃ, aṅgārapabbatāropanaṃ, lohakumbhipakkhepanaṃ, asipattavanappavesanaṃ, vettaraṇiyaṃ samotaraṇaṃ, mahāniraye pakkhepoti. Imehi sattahi pañcavidhabandhanādīhi dāruṇakāraṇehi ussannaṃ, uparūpari nicitanti attho. Mahābhitāpanti mahādukkhaṃ, mahāaggisantāpaṃ vā. Kaṭukanti aniṭṭhaṃ. Bhayānakanti bhayajanakaṃ.
525 「Anekabhāgena guṇenāti」:指以众多分计的功德。 「Ayameva sūlo nirayena tenāti」:意谓此尖桩之生起处正是彼地狱,是故此尖桩较彼地狱更胜。此处的「nirayena」为表来源之语。 「Ekanta tibbanti」:指纯一至极的猛烈之苦,即必定为大苦之义。显示巴利原文
525.Anekabhāgenaguṇenāti anekakoṭṭhāsena ānisaṃsena. Ayameva sūlo nirayena tenāti tato imassa uppattiṭṭhānabhūtato nirayato ayameva sūlo seyyoti. Nissakke hi idaṃ karaṇavacanaṃ. Ekanta tibbanti ekanteneva tikhiṇadukkhaṃ, niyatamahādukkhanti attho.
526 「Idañca sutvā vacanaṃ mamesoti」:即听了「从此处死后……」等语中我所说的话,那位男子便因我的话语遭受痛苦,犹如被带至地狱之苦一般。 「Vijaheyya pāṇanti」:指他应舍弃自己的生命。 「Tasmāti」:指因此之故。 「Mā mekatoti」:意指心中作念:「莫因我一人之故,断送此男子之命。」我并非当此人面作此语,而仅说:「朋友,活命吧,活着更好。」此即是我意图。显示巴利原文
526.Idañca sutvā vacanaṃ mamesoti ‘‘ito cuto’’tiādinā vuttaṃ mama vacanaṃ sutvā eso puriso dukkhūpanīto mama vacanena nirayadukkhaṃ upanīto viya hutvā. Vijaheyya pāṇanti attano jīvitaṃ pariccajeyya. Tasmāti tena kāraṇena. Mā mekatoti ‘‘mayā ekato imassa purisassa jīvitassa uparodho mā hotū’’ti imassa santike idaṃ vacanaṃ ahaṃ na bhaṇāmi, atha kho ‘‘jīva, bho, jīvitameva seyyo’’ti idameva bhaṇāmīti adhippāyo.
当这饿鬼如此表明自己的意图后,国王为进一步询问他的状况而作开场,说出下面这首偈颂:显示巴利原文
Evaṃ petena attano adhippāye pakāsite puna rājā petassa pavattiṃ pucchituṃ okāsaṃ karonto imaṃ gāthamāha –
这位人的目的已为我们所知,我们还想再问你一些别的问题;
如果你允许,我们就问你,请不要动怒。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Aññāto eso purisassa attho, aññampi icchāmase pucchituṃ tuvaṃ; Okāsakammaṃ sace no karosi, pucchāma taṃ no na ca kujjhitabba’’nti.
确实,我那时有过承诺:对不信者不作说明;
我虽不情愿,但已成为可信之言者,你便随意问我吧,尽你所能来问。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Addhā paṭiññā me tadā ahu, nācikkhaṇā appasannassa hoti; Akāmā saddheyyavacoti katvā, pucchassu maṃ kāmaṃ yathā visayha’’nti. –
这些是国王与饿鬼之间的问答偈颂。显示巴利原文
Imā rañño petassa ca vacanapaṭivacanagāthā.
527 其中,“已知”意为已经知道。“我们欲求”即我们想要。“对我们”是指对我们。“不应生气”的意思是:即使这些人随便问些什么,也不应生气。显示巴利原文
527. Tattha aññātoti avagato. Icchāmaseti icchāma. Noti amhākaṃ. Na ca kujjhitabbanti ‘‘ime manussā yaṃkiñci pucchantī’’ti kodho na kātabbo.
528 「确实」指决定如此。‘我有承诺’意为以智慧而说‘请提问吧’,这承诺即是给予提问的机会。「那时有」:在那时,即初次见面之时。「不说明是对不净信者而言」:即对不信者不作说明,因为只有具信者才会对具信者有所言说。然而,那时你对我无信,我也对你不信,因此虽有承诺,我也无意宣说。但现在,我对你虽不情愿,也已成了应可信的说话者,即不情愿地成了应可信的说话者,因此之故。「你随意问我,依你所能」:你想问什么,就以此义问我。而我则依我所能,随我智慧力而作解说,这是其中的意思。显示巴利原文
528.Addhāti ekaṃsena. Paṭiññā meti ñāṇavasena mayhaṃ ‘‘pucchassū’’ti paṭiññā, okāsadānanti attho. Tadā ahūti tasmiṃ kāle paṭhamadassane ahosi. Nācikkhaṇā appasannassa hotīti akathanā appasannassa hoti. Pasanno eva hi pasannassa kiñci katheti. Tvaṃ pana tadā mayi appasanno, ahañca tayi, tena paṭijānitvā kathetukāmo nāhosi. Idāni panāhaṃ tuyhaṃ akāmā saddheyyavaco akāmo eva saddhātabbavacano iti katvā iminā kāraṇena . Pucchassumaṃ kāmaṃ yathā visayhanti tvaṃ yathā icchasi, tamatthaṃ maṃ pucchassu. Ahaṃ pana yathā visayhaṃ yathā mayhaṃ sahituṃ sakkā, tathā attano ñāṇabalānurūpaṃ kathessāmīti adhippāyo.
当饿鬼这样给予提问的机会后,国王——显示巴利原文
Evaṃ petena pucchanāya okāse kate rājā –
凡我眼之所见,
我皆全然信受;
纵使亲眼看见,我亦不信受。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yaṃ kiñcahaṃ cakkhunā passisāmi, Sabbampi tāhaṃ abhisaddaheyyaṃ; Disvāva taṃ nopi ce saddaheyyaṃ, Kareyyāsi me yakkha niyassakamma’’nti. –
他诵出此偈。其义为:无论我用眼睛看到什么,我都完全相信;然而,即便亲眼所见,我也不相信那句话。夜叉,你应当惩罚我。另一种解释:「我用眼看到什么」,指我眼睛所见的任何事物,因为非眼行境无法看见;「我都会完全相信它」,意为你所说的——无论是看到的、听到的或以其他方式知道的——我都完全相信,他意在表明我对你有这样的净信。最后一句的意思如前所述。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tassattho – ahaṃ yaṃ kiñcideva cakkhunā passissāmi, taṃ sabbampi tatheva ahaṃ abhisaddaheyyaṃ, taṃ pana disvāva taṃ vacanaṃ nopi ce saddaheyyaṃ. Yakkha, mayhaṃ niyassakammaṃ niggahakammaṃ kareyyāsīti. Atha vā yaṃ kiñcahaṃ cakkhunā passissāmīti ahaṃ yaṃ kiñcideva cakkhunā passissāmi acakkhugocarassa adassanato. Sabbampi tāhaṃ abhisaddaheyyanti sabbampi te ahaṃ diṭṭhaṃ sutaṃ aññaṃ vā abhisaddaheyyaṃ. Tādiso hi mayhaṃ tayi abhippasādoti adhippāyo. Pacchimapadassa pana yathāvuttova attho.
听了这话,那饿鬼——显示巴利原文
Taṃ sutvā peto –
愿你对我许下的真实诺言得以实现,愿你闻法后获得净信;
我别有所求,并非心怀敌意,正是为了你已听闻及未听闻的法。
“我将全部宣说”意为:如我所了知的那样,宣说这一切。——他诵出此偈;接下来是——
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Saccappaṭiññā tava mesā hotu, sutvāna dhammaṃ labha suppasādaṃ; Aññatthiko no ca paduṭṭhacitto, yaṃ te sutaṃ asutañcāpi dhammaṃ; Sabbampi akkhissaṃ yathā pajāna’’nti. – gāthamāha ; Ito paraṃ –
“你骑着白色的、装饰过的马”:你乘坐着白色、以种种庄严具装饰的马。“来到被矛刺穿者的身边”:你靠近了那身体被矛贯穿、被悬挂着的人。显示巴利原文
‘‘Setena assena alaṅkatena, upayāsi sūlāvutakassa santike;
“这辆车乘稀有而值得观看”——“稀有”指令人惊叹、前所未见;“值得观看”指值得观看、令人悦意。你所乘坐的这辆稀有而值得观看的车乘,是过去什么业所感得的果报呢?显示巴利原文
Yānaṃ idaṃ abbhutaṃ dassaneyyaṃ, kissetaṃ kammassa ayaṃ vipākoti.
“在毗舍离城的中央”:毗舍离是一座城,在其城市中心。“泥泞的道路上有地狱”:意思是,在那条泥泞的道路上,出现了一个地狱。显示巴利原文
‘‘Vesāliyā nagarassa majjhe, cikkhallamagge narakaṃ ahosi;
所谓以净信心,即是怀着清净无染的信心;所谓牛首,即在名为牛首的那一日,我取来白布,铺于地狱之上。显示巴利原文
Gosīsamekāhaṃ pasannacitto, setaṃ gahetvā narakasmiṃ nikkhipiṃ.
‘‘Etasmiṃ pādāni patiṭṭhapetvā, mayañca aññe ca atikkamimhā; Yānaṃ idaṃ abbhutaṃ dassaneyyaṃ, tasseva kammassa ayaṃ vipākoti.
你已证得夜叉的威神力,有大威德,却又裸露身形,这是何种业的果报?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Vaṇṇo ca te sabbadisā pabhāsati, gandho ca te sabbadisā pavāyati; Yakkhiddhipattosi mahānubhāvo, naggo cāsi kissa ayaṃ vipākoti.
我无嗔恚,内心常怀净信与喜悦,以柔和之语亲近众生;
正是那业所感的果报,令我这天界的容色常恒照耀。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Akkodhano niccapasannacitto, saṇhāhi vācāhi janaṃ upemi; Tasseva kammassa ayaṃ vipāko, dibbo me vaṇṇo satataṃ pabhāsati.
见到安住于法者所获的称誉与名声,我内心净信,这样赞叹说:
这正是那个业的果报,天界的香气恒常从我身散发。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yasañca kittiñca dhamme ṭhitānaṃ, disvāna mantemi pasannacitto; Tasseva kammassa ayaṃ vipāko, dibbo me gandho satataṃ pavāyati.
同伴们在渡口沐浴时,我从岸上取了一块布,放置一旁。
我只是为了嬉戏,并非心怀恶意,因此我赤身裸体,生活困苦。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sahāyānaṃ titthasmiṃ nhāyantānaṃ, thale gahetvā nidahissa dussaṃ; Khiḍḍatthiko no ca paduṭṭhacitto, tenamhi naggo kasirā ca vuttīti.
若有人于嬉戏时造作恶业,他们便说此人的业果即是如此。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yo kīḷamāno pakaroti pāpaṃ, tassedisaṃ kammavipākamāhu; Akīḷamāno pana yo karoti, kiṃ tassa kammassa vipākamāhūti.
那些心怀邪志的人,由身与语而染污;
身坏命终之后,他们必定堕入地狱。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ye duṭṭhasaṅkappamanā manussā, kāyena vācāya ca saṃkiliṭṭhā; Kāyassa bhedā abhisamparāyaṃ, asaṃsayaṃ te nirayaṃ upenti.
另一些人则期望投生善趣,乐于布施,善于调伏自身;
身坏命终之后,于来世,他们必定往生善趣。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Apare pana sugatimāsamānā, dāne ratā saṅgahitattabhāvā; Kāyassa bhedā abhisamparāyaṃ, asaṃsayaṃ te sugatiṃ upentī’’ti. –
这些便是他们双方的问答偈颂。显示巴利原文
Tesaṃ ubhinnaṃ vacanapaṭivacanagāthā honti.
530 此处,「你的真实承诺对我成为真实吧」意为「我将会完全相信你所说的一切」,愿你这份承诺对我成为真实。「听法后获得美好的净信吧」意为听闻我所说的法之后,你应当获得美好的净信。「需要其他者」意指想要了知的人。「如同了知」指如同其他人也了知那样,或者如同「已经了知」,即像我已了知的那样。显示巴利原文
530. Tattha saccappaṭiññā tava mesā hotūti ‘‘sabbampi tāhaṃ abhisaddaheyya’’nti tava esā paṭiññā mayhaṃ saccaṃ hotu. Sutvāna dhammaṃ labha suppasādanti mayā vuccamānaṃ dhammaṃ sutvā sundaraṃ pasādaṃ labhassu. Aññatthikoti ājānanatthiko. Yathā pajānanti yathā aññopi pajānanto, ‘‘yathāpi ñāta’’nti vā mayā yathā ñātanti attho.
531 「这是什么业的果报?」意为:这是何因所生?这是何等果报?此中“这”字仅作语气词,应理解为“何等业”。也有人读作“你的什么业”。显示巴利原文
531.Kissetaṃ kammassa ayaṃ vipākoti kissetaṃ kissa nāma etaṃ, kissa kammassa ayaṃ vipāko. Etanti vā nipātamattaṃ, kissa kammassāti yojanā. ‘‘Kissa te’’ti ca keci paṭhanti.
532-33 「泥泞道路」指有泥泞之路。「地狱」意为深坑。「一日」即一天。「置于地狱中」意为:犹如烂泥不可踩踏一般,我将他安置在那泥泞的深坑里。「其」指以牛首造桥之事。显示巴利原文
532-33.Cikkhallamaggeti cikkhallavati pathamhi. Narakanti āvāṭaṃ. Ekāhanti ekaṃ ahaṃ. Narakasmiṃ nikkhipinti yathā kaddamo na akkamīyati, evaṃ tasmiṃ cikkhallāvāṭe ṭhapesiṃ. Tassāti tassa gosīsena setukaraṇassa.
536-7 「安住于法者」指行持正法、行为正直之人。「我说」即我讲述、我称扬。「以嬉戏为目的者」指以嬉笑为意图者。「而心无嗔害」意为对染布之主人无嗔害心,既无偷盗之念,亦无毁坏之意。显示巴利原文
536-7.Dhamme ṭhitānanti dhammacārīnaṃ samacārīnaṃ. Mantemīti kathemi kittayāmi. Khiḍḍatthikoti hasādhippāyo. No ca paduṭṭhacittoti dussasāmike na dūsitacitto, na avaharaṇādhippāyo nāpi vināsādhippāyoti attho.
538 “不嬉戏者”(akīḷamāno)指并非出于嬉戏意图,而是被贪等烦恼染污了心的人。“他们说什么业的果报?”(Kiṃ tassa kammassa vipākam āhu)意思是:对于那样造作的恶业,智者们说它的苦果有多么剧烈。显示巴利原文
538.Akīḷamānoti akhiḍḍādhippāyo, lobhādīhi dūsitacitto. Kiṃ tassa kammassa vipākamāhūti tassa tathā katassa pāpakammassa kīva kaṭukaṃ dukkhavipākaṃ paṇḍitā āhu.
539-40 “邪思惟者”(duṭṭhasaṅkappamanā)指被欲寻等所染污的意寻之人,这是说意恶行。“身与语染污”(kāyena vācāya ca saṃkiliṭṭhā)指通过杀生等,令身语变得秽恶。“希望者”(āsamānā)即希求者、渴望者。显示巴利原文
539-40.Duṭṭhasaṅkappamanāti kāmasaṅkappādivasena dūsitamanovitakkā, etena manoduccaritamāha. Kāyena vācāya ca saṃkiliṭṭhāti pāṇātipātādivasena kāyavācāhi malinā. Āsamānāti āsīsamānā patthayamānā.
当饿鬼如此简要地分别开示业与果之后,不信的国王说:显示巴利原文
Evaṃ petena saṅkhepeneva kammaphalesu vibhajitvā dassitesu taṃ asaddahanto rājā –
“我当看见什么之后,才能对此生信?又有谁能让我对此产生确信呢?”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Taṃ kinti jāneyyamahaṃ avecca, kalyāṇapāpassa ayaṃ vipāko; Kiṃ vāhaṃ disvā abhisaddaheyyaṃ, ko vāpi maṃ saddahāpeyya eta’’nti. –
他诵出了这首偈。其中,“我如何能自己确知”(taṃ kinti jāneyyamahaṃ aveccāti)意为:你既以“那些心怀恶念的人,身行和言语都染污”等语,又以“另一些人则期求善趣”等语,分别开示了善业与恶业的果报;我凭何理由——即不依他人而亲自确知此事?(taṃ kinti kena kāraṇena ahaṃ avecca aparapaccayabhāvena saddaheyyaṃ)“见到什么之后才能相信”(kiṃ vāhaṃ disvā abhisaddaheyyaṃ)意为:我见到了什么样的现量例证之后,才能相信?(kīdisaṃ vā panāhaṃ paccakkhabhūtaṃ nidassanaṃ disvā paṭisaddaheyyaṃ)“谁能让我相信此事”(ko vāpi maṃ saddahāpeyya etaṃ)意为:哪一位有智、明理的贤者能令我信服此理?请为我说其义。(ko vā viññū puriso p...显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha taṃ kinti jāneyyamahaṃ aveccāti yoyaṃ tayā ‘‘ye duṭṭhasaṅkappamanā manussā, kāyena vācāya ca saṃkiliṭṭhā’’tiādinā. ‘‘Apare pana sugatimāsamānā’’tiādinā ca kalyāṇassa pāpassa ca kammassa vipāko vibhajitvā vutto, taṃ kinti kena kāraṇena ahaṃ avecca aparapaccayabhāvena saddaheyyaṃ. Kiṃ vāhaṃ disvā abhisaddaheyyanti kīdisaṃ vā panāhaṃ paccakkhabhūtaṃ nidassanaṃ disvā paṭisaddaheyyaṃ. Ko vāpi maṃ saddahāpeyya etanti ko vā viññū puriso paṇḍito etamatthaṃ maṃ saddahāpeyya, taṃ kathehīti attho.
那饿鬼听了这话,为说明其中道理,便向他阐明——显示巴利原文
Taṃ sutvā peto kāraṇena tamatthaṃ tassa pakāsento –
不论所见或所闻,你都应当确信:这即是善业与恶业的果报;
若善与恶二者俱不存在,众生还会有善趣与恶趣吗?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Disvā ca sutvā abhisaddahassu, kalyāṇapāpassa ayaṃ vipāko; Kalyāṇapāpe ubhaye asante, siyā nu sattā sugatā duggatā vā.
若世间凡人不造作善、恶之业,
人世间便不会有往生善趣或恶趣的众生,亦无低劣与高尚之别。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘No cettha kammāni kareyyuṃ maccā, kalyāṇapāpāni manussaloke; Nāhesuṃ sattā sugatā duggatā vā, hīnā paṇītā ca manussaloke.
正因为凡人在人世造作善业与恶业,
因此,人世间才有善趣与恶趣的众生,才有低劣与高尚的差别。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yasmā ca kammāni karonti maccā, kalyāṇapāpāni manussaloke; Tasmā hi sattā sugatā duggatā vā, hīnā paṇītā ca manussaloke.
‘‘Dvayajja kammānaṃ vipākamāhu, sukhassa dukkhassa ca vedanīyaṃ; Tā devatāyo paricārayanti, paccenti bālā dvayataṃ apassino’’ti. –
他宣说了这些偈颂。显示巴利原文
Gāthā abhāsi.
542 其中,「见已」意为亲眼见到。「闻」指听了法之后,依循法理进行推演、推理。「善恶」指请你们相信善业与不善业的果报是乐与苦。「两者不存在」指若善与恶这两种业都不存在。「众生会有善趣或恶趣吗?」这是指:“这些众生有的投生善趣、有的投生恶趣,或者在善趣中富足、在恶趣中贫乏”,这样的事会有吗?它如何发生?这就是它的意思。显示巴利原文
542. Tattha disvā cāti paccakkhato disvāpi. Sutvāti dhammaṃ sutvā tadanusārena nayaṃ nento anuminanto. Kalyāṇapāpassāti kusalassa akusalassa ca kammassa ayaṃ sukho ayaṃ dukkho ca vipākoti abhisaddahassu. Ubhaye asanteti kalyāṇe pāpe cāti duvidhe kamme avijjamāne. Siyā nu sattā sugatā duggatā vāti ‘‘ime sattā sugatiṃ gatā duggatiṃ gatā vā, sugatiyaṃ vā aḍḍhā duggatiyaṃ daliddā vā’’ti ayamattho kiṃ nu siyā kathaṃ sambhaveyyāti attho.
543-4 现在,以“若此无业……”和“由于业……”这两首偈颂,通过遮止与随顺的方式阐明前述义理。其中,「卑劣与殊胜」指由于种姓、相貌、健康、眷属等方面的差别而成为卑劣或殊胜。显示巴利原文
543-4. Idāni yathāvuttamatthaṃ ‘‘nocettha kammānī’’ti ca ‘‘yasmā ca kammānī’’ti ca gāthādvayena byatirekato anvayato ca vibhāveti. Tattha hīnā paṇītāti kularūpārogyaparivārādīhi hīnā uḷārā ca.
545 「他们说现在业有两种果报」意思是:他们说善行与恶行这两类业,现在有两种果报。“哪两种呢?”答:“应受乐与应受苦的”,也就是适合领纳可意与不可意果报的。「那些天神们享受」意思是:那些以最上程度领受乐受果报的众生,投生天界成为那些天神,具足天界之乐,享受诸根之乐。「愚者不见此二者而受煎迫」意思是:愚者既不能洞见也不相信业与业果这两者,他们一味造作恶业,领受苦受的果报,在地狱等处被业所煎迫,遭受痛苦。显示巴利原文
545.Dvayajja kammānaṃ vipākamāhūti dvayaṃ duvidhaṃ ajja idāni kammānaṃ sucaritaduccaritānaṃ vipākaṃ vadanti kathenti. Kiṃ tanti āha ‘‘sukhassa dukkhassa ca vedanīya’’nti, iṭṭhassa ca aniṭṭhassa ca anubhavanayoggaṃ. Tā devatāyo paricārayantīti ye ukkaṃsavasena sukhavedanīyaṃ vipākaṃ paṭilabhanti, te devaloke tā devatā hutvā dibbasukhasamappitā indriyāni paricārenti. Paccenti bālā dvayataṃ apassinoti ye bālā kammañca kammaphalañcāti dvayaṃ apassantā asaddahantā, te pāpappasutā dukkhavedanīyaṃ vipākaṃ anubhavantā nirayādīsu kammunā paccenti dukkhaṃ pāpuṇanti.
“可是,你既然相信业果,为何还要遭受这样的痛苦呢?”针对这一追问,他说道:显示巴利原文
Evaṃ kammaphalaṃ saddahanto pana tvaṃ kasmā evarūpaṃ dukkhaṃ paccanubhavasīti anuyogaṃ sandhāya –
没有我亲手所造的业,也没有人布施后回向于我;
衣物、床铺与饮食,我因这些一无所有,故赤身裸体,生活困苦。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Na matthi kammāni sayaṃkatāni, datvāpi me natthi yo ādiseyya; Acchādanaṃ sayanamathannapānaṃ, tenamhi naggo kasirā ca vuttī’’ti. –
接着,他说了这首偈。其中,“我无有自己所作之业”是说:因为过去我未曾亲自造作福业,所以如今那些能让我获得衣物等的业因,遍寻不着,完全不存在。“也无人布施后回向于我”是说:有人对沙门或婆罗门行布施后,说“愿此功德成为某某饿鬼的资具”而特别回向、指定给我的人,并不存在。“因此,我赤身裸体,生活困苦”是说:正是由于这两种原因,如今我赤身露体,衣不蔽体,生活艰困、饱受痛苦。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha na matthi kammāni sayaṃkatānīti yasmā sayaṃ attanā pubbe katāni puññakammāni mama natthi na vijjanti, yehi idāni acchādanādīni labheyyaṃ. Datvāpi me natthi yo ādiseyyāti yo samaṇabrāhmaṇānaṃ dānaṃ datvā ‘‘asukassa petassa hotū’’ti me ādiseyya uddiseyya, so natthi. Tenamhi naggo kasirā ca vuttīti tena duvidhenāpi kāraṇena idāni naggo niccoḷo amhi, kasirā dukkhā ca vutti jīvikā hotīti.
国王听闻此语后,期望他能获得衣物等供养,便这样吩咐道:显示巴利原文
Taṃ sutvā rājā tassa acchādanādilābhaṃ ākaṅkhanto –
请你告诉我,其中有何因缘,我愿谛听这有因可信之语。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Siyā nu kho kāraṇaṃ kiñci yakkha, acchādanaṃ yena tuvaṃ labhetha; Ācikkha me tvaṃ yadatthi hetu, saddhāyikaṃ hetuvaco suṇomā’’ti. –
他说此偈。此处,“yenāti”:你由何因缘得衣,彼因缘存在否?义为:“彼因缘存在否?”“yadatthī”:若存在。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha yenāti yena kāraṇena tvaṃ acchādanaṃ labhetha labheyyāsi, kiñci taṃ kāraṇaṃ siyā nu kho bhaveyya nu khoti attho. Yadatthīti yadi atthi.
于是,那位饿鬼告诉他原因:显示巴利原文
Athassa peto taṃ kāraṇaṃ ācikkhanto –
于此世间,有一位名为迦毗多迦的比丘,他修习禅那,戒行端正,是阿拉汉,已得解脱;
他防护诸根,善守巴帝摩卡,清凉寂静,证得最上之见。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Kappitako nāma idhatthi bhikkhu, jhāyī susīlo arahā vimutto; Guttindriyo saṃvutapātimokkho, sītibhūto uttamadiṭṭhipatto.
他和蔼可亲,乐于施舍,易受教,言语温雅,多闻,善得彻底解脱;
他是福德之田,住于无诤,为天与人的应供者。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sakhilo vadaññū suvaco sumukho, svāgamo suppaṭimuttako ca; Puññassa khettaṃ araṇavihārī, devamanussānañca dakkhiṇeyyo.
他寂静、无烟、无恼、无渴求,已解脱、已拔除箭刺,无我所、正直无曲;
无依着,断尽一切戏论,证得三明,具足光辉。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Santo vidhūmo anīgho nirāso, mutto visallo amamo avaṅko; Nirūpadhī sabbapapañcakhīṇo, tisso vijjā anuppatto jutimā.
他鲜为人知,即便见到也难认出,人们称他为“牟尼”,意为寂静者。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Appaññāto disvāpi na ca sujāno, munīti naṃ vajjisu voharanti; Jānanti taṃ yakkhabhūtā anejaṃ, kalyāṇadhammaṃ vicarantaṃ loke.
若你为了我,布施给他一套或两套衣服,
当他领受了那些衣服时,你也会见到我身披染衣。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tassa tuvaṃ ekayugaṃ duve vā, mamuddisitvāna sace dadetha; Paṭiggahītāni ca tāni assu, mamañca passetha sannaddhadussa’’nti. –
548 其中,「名为迦毗多迦」是就那千位结发者中的优波离长老的亲教师而言。「此处」指毗舍离城附近。「禅修者」指以最上果的禅那而修习者。「清凉者」指因一切烦恼、尘劳与热恼的止息而达到清凉状态者。「达到最上见者」指证得最上果、最上正见者。显示巴利原文
548. Tattha kappitato nāmāti jaṭilasahassassa abbhantare āyasmato upālittherassa upajjhāyaṃ sandhāya vadati. Idhāti imissā vesāliyā samīpe. Jhāyīti aggaphalajhānena jhāyī. Sītibhūtoti sabbakilesadarathapariḷāhavūpasamena sītibhāvappatto. Uttamadiṭṭhipattoti uttamaṃ aggaphalaṃ sammādiṭṭhiṃ patto.
549 「柔和」:指温和。「易受教」:指易于接受教导。「善通达」:指完全通达圣典。「善辩才」:指善于表达言辞,即言语自在无碍。「住于无诤者」:指安住于慈心者。显示巴利原文
549.Sakhiloti mudu. Suvacoti subbaco. Svāgamoti suṭṭhu āgatāgamo. Suppaṭimuttakoti suṭṭhu paṭimuttakavāco, muttabhāṇīti attho. Araṇavihārīti mettāvihārī.
550 「寂静」:指已止息烦恼。「无烟」:指已除去邪思惟之烟。「无恼」:指无有痛苦。「无望」:指无有渴爱。「解脱」:指从一切有中解脱出来。「无箭」:指已拔除贪欲等烦恼之箭。「无我所」:指远离了“我所”的执取。「无弯曲」:指远离了身弯曲等种种歪曲。「无依」:指已舍弃烦恼、行等所依。「一切戏论灭尽」:指渴爱等一切戏论皆已灭尽。显示巴利原文
550.Santoti upasantakileso. Vidhūmoti vigatamicchāvitakkadhūmo. Anīghoti niddukkho. Nirāsoti nittaṇho. Muttoti sabbabhavehi vimutto. Visalloti vītarāgādisallo. Amamoti mamaṃkāravirahito. Avaṅkoti kāyavaṅkādivaṅkavirahito. Nirūpadhīti kilesābhisaṅkhārādiupadhippahāyī. Sabbapapañcakhīṇoti parikkhīṇataṇhādipapañco. Jutimāti anuttarāya ñāṇajutiyā jutimā. Appaññātoti paramappicchatāya paṭicchannaguṇatāya ca na pākaṭo.
551 “虽见亦难了知”:因甚深故,虽已亲见,仍不易辨识其为“具如此之戒、具如此之法、具如此之慧者”。“夜叉众了知其无欲”:夜叉众了知此位无欲、无渴爱者为“阿拉汉”。“善法者”:指具有美好戒行等功德者。显示巴利原文
551.Disvāpi na ca sujānoti gambhīrabhāvena disvāpi ‘‘evaṃsīlo, evaṃdhammo, evaṃpañño’’ti na suviññeyyo. Jānanti taṃ yakkhabhūtā anejanti yakkhabhūtā ca anejaṃ nittaṇhaṃ ‘‘arahā’’ti taṃ jānanti. Kalyāṇadhammanti sundarasīlādiguṇaṃ.
552 “他的”:指那位迦毗多迦大长老的。“一件衣”:即一套衣服。“或两件”:或者两套衣服。“为我而指定”:为了我而指定。“那些衣若为他所纳受”:那些衣服为那位大长老所接受的话。“着覆衣”:指用布料制成的戎装,意思是得到了衣服,已经穿着、披覆了衣服。显示巴利原文
552.Tassāti tassa kappitakamahātherassa. Ekayuganti ekaṃ vatthayugaṃ. Duve vāti dve vā vatthayugāni. Mamuddisitvānāti mamaṃ uddisitvā. Paṭiggahītānicatāni assūti tāni vatthayugāni tena paṭiggahitāni ca assu bhaveyyuṃ. Sannaddhadussanti dussena katasannāhaṃ, laddhavatthaṃ nivatthapārutadussanti attho.
随后,国王说道:显示巴利原文
Tato rājā –
‘‘Kasmiṃ padese samaṇaṃ vasantaṃ, gantvāna passemu mayaṃ idāni; Yo majja kaṅkhaṃ vicikicchitañca, diṭṭhīvisūkāni vinodayeyyā’’ti. –
他询问长老的住处所在。其中,「kasmiṃ padese」意为“在哪个地方”。「Yo majja」即“今日谁”,其中的“ma”是连音字。显示巴利原文
Therassa vasanaṭṭhānaṃ pucchi. Tattha kasmiṃ padeseti katarasmiṃ padese. Yo majjāti yo ajja, ma-kāro padasandhikaro.
于是,这位饿鬼——显示巴利原文
Tato peto –
他坐于名为‘猴戏’之处,被众多天神围绕;
他开示正法,名为真实者,于自衣中保持不放逸。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Eso nisinno kapinaccanāyaṃ, parivārito devatāhi bahūhi; Dhammiṃ kathaṃ bhāsati saccanāmo, sakasmimācerake appamatto’’ti. –
他诵出此偈。其中,‘猴戏处’(kapinaccanāyaṃ)乃因猴子们跳舞而得名的处所。‘名为真实者’(saccanāmo)意为:由于他具足禅那、持戒精严、是阿拉汉、已得解脱等功德,故其名称真实不虚、名副其实。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha kapinaccanāyanti kapīnaṃ vānarānaṃ naccanena ‘‘kapinaccanā’’ti laddhavohāre padese. Saccanāmoti jhāyī susīlo arahā vimuttotiādīhi guṇanāmehi yāthāvanāmo aviparītanāmo .
饿鬼这样说罢,国王立即想前往长老那里——显示巴利原文
Evaṃ petena vutte rājā tāvadeva therassa santikaṃ gantukāmo –
“我就这样做:现在就过去,以一套衣服供养那位沙门;
但愿那些衣服已被收下,我们还想见到你穿上染色布的模样。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tathāhaṃ kassāmi gantvā idāni, acchādayissaṃ samaṇaṃ yugena; Paṭiggahītāni ca tāni assu, tuvañca passemu sannaddhadussa’’nti. –
他诵出此偈。其中,“kassāmi”意为“我将做”。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha kassāmīti karissāmi.
接着,那饿鬼为了表明“长老正在为诸天说法,此时不宜近前”,便说道:显示巴利原文
Atha peto ‘‘devatānaṃ thero dhammaṃ deseti, tasmā nāyaṃ upasaṅkamanakālo’’ti dassento –
离车族诸贤,莫于非时往诣出家者,此于汝等并非善法;
待到适宜之时,再前往其处,便可在那里见到他独自端坐。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Mā akkhaṇe pabbajitaṃ upāgami, sādhu vo licchavi nesa dhammo; Tato ca kāle upasaṅkamitvā, tattheva passāhi raho nisinna’’nti. –
他诵出了此偈。其中,“善哉”(sādhu) 是表示请求的虚词。“离车族啊,这对你们并非正法”意为:离车王啊,你们这些国王并没有在不当的时间里前来打扰的规矩。“就在那里”即指在那个地方。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha sādhūti āyācane nipāto. Vo licchavi nesa dhammoti, licchavirāja, tumhākaṃ rājūnaṃ esa dhammo na hoti, yaṃ akāle upasaṅkamanaṃ. Tatthevāti tasmiṃyeva ṭhāne.
饿鬼如此说后,国王应道:“善哉。”便接受了,回到自己的住所。于适当之时,他让人拿来八对衣料,前往长老那里,坐在一旁,问候之后说:“尊者,请接受这八对衣料。”长老听后,为了开启谈话而问:“大王,您从前并没有布施的习气,反而喜欢折磨沙门和婆罗门,怎么现在愿意布施如此上好的衣料呢?”国王听后,便讲出其中的缘由,将自己如何遇见饿鬼,以及与饿鬼的全部对话都告诉了长老。接着他布施了衣料,并把功德回向给那饿鬼。凭借此功德,那饿鬼身穿天衣,佩戴庄严,乘着马,出现在长老和国王面前。国王看见后,内心满足,欢喜踊跃,生起喜悦,说道:“我真的亲眼见到了业果!从今以后,我不再造恶,只修福德!”并请那饿鬼为他作证。饿鬼说:“离车王啊,如果您从今以后舍弃非法,行持正法,我便为您作证,还会再来与您下棋。请尽快把那个被矛刺穿的人从矛上放下来,这样他就能活命,并依正法而修行,从而解脱痛苦。您也应当常常去拜访长老,听闻佛法,勤修福德。”说完,饿鬼便离去了。显示巴利原文
Evaṃ petena vutte rājā ‘‘sādhū’’ti sampaṭicchitvā attano nivesanameva gantvā puna yuttapattakāle aṭṭha vatthuyugāni gāhāpetvā theraṃ upasaṅkamitvā ekamantaṃ nisinno paṭisanthāraṃ katvā ‘‘imāni, bhante, aṭṭha vatthayugāni paṭiggaṇhā’’ti āha. Taṃ sutvā thero kathāsamuṭṭhāpanatthaṃ ‘‘mahārāja, pubbe tvaṃ adānasīlo samaṇabrāhmaṇānaṃ viheṭhanajātikova kathaṃ paṇītāni vatthāni dātukāmo jāto’’ti āha. Taṃ sutvā rājā tassa kāraṇaṃ ācikkhanto petena samāgamaṃ, tena ca attanā ca kathitaṃ sabbaṃ therassa ārocetvā vatthāni datvā petassa uddisi. Tena peto dibbavatthadharo alaṅkatapaṭiyatto assāruḷho therassa ca rañño ca purato pātubhavi. Taṃ disvā rājā attamano pamudito pītisomanassajāto ‘‘paccakkhato vata mayā kammaphalaṃ diṭṭhaṃ, na dānāhaṃ pāpaṃ karissāmi, puññameva karissāmī’’ti vatvā tena petena sakkhiṃ akāsi. So ca peto ‘‘sace, tvaṃ licchavirāja, ito paṭṭhāya adhammaṃ pahāya dhammaṃ carasi, evāhaṃ tava sakkhiṃ karissāmi, santikañca te āgamissāmi, sūlāvutañca purisaṃ sīghaṃ sūlato mocehi, evaṃ so jīvitaṃ labhitvā dhammaṃ caranto dukkhato muccissati, therañca kālena kālaṃ upasaṅkamitvā dhammaṃ suṇanto puññāni karohī’’ti vatvā gato.
接着,国王礼拜长老,入城后迅速召集离车族人,取得他们的同意,便从矛上将那人释放下来,并命令医师:“把他治好。”随后他前往拜访长老,问道:“尊者,造下了通往地狱之业的人,还有可能从地狱解脱吗?”长老说:“大王,有的。若他造作广大的功德,便能解脱。”长老说完,便让国王在皈依与戒律上得到确立。国王依此安住,遵从长老的教导,成为入流者。那位被矛刺穿的男人痊愈后,生起悚惧,在比丘僧团中出家,不久便证得了阿拉汉果。结集者们为说明此事而说:显示巴利原文
Atha rājā theraṃ vanditvā nagaraṃ pavisitvā sīghaṃ sīghaṃ licchaviparisaṃ sannipātetvā te anujānāpetvā taṃ purisaṃ sūlato mocetvā ‘‘imaṃ arogaṃ karothā’’ti tikicchake āṇāpesi. Therañca upasaṅkamitvā pucchi – ‘‘siyā nu kho, bhante, nirayagāmikammaṃ katvā ṭhitassa nirayato muttī’’ti. Siyā, mahārāja, sace uḷāraṃ puññaṃ karoti, muccatīti vatvā thero rājānaṃ saraṇesu ca sīlesu ca patiṭṭhāpesi. So tattha patiṭṭhito therassa ovāde ṭhatvā sotāpanno ahosi, sūlāvuto pana puriso arogo hutvā saṃvegajāto bhikkhūsu pabbajitvā nacirasseva arahattaṃ pāpuṇi. Tamatthaṃ dassentā saṅgītikārā –
“好的。”离车王应诺之后,便在众多侍从的簇拥下前往那里;
他进入那座城后,回到了自己的住所。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tathāti vatvā agamāsi tattha, parivārito dāsagaṇena licchavi; So taṃ nagaraṃ upasaṅkamitvā, vāsūpagacchittha sake nivesane.
而后,待时机适宜,他料理完在家的事务,
沐浴、饮水之后,获得闲暇,
他从箱中挑选出八对衣料,
让众仆人捧着,呈给离车族人。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tato ca kāle gihikiccāni katvā, Nhatvā pivitvā ca khaṇaṃ labhitvā; Viceyya peḷāto ca yugāni aṭṭha, Gāhāpayī dāsagaṇena licchavi.
‘‘So taṃ padesaṃ upasaṅkamitvā, taṃ addasa samaṇaṃ santacittaṃ; Paṭikkantaṃ gocarato nivattaṃ, sītibhūtaṃ rukkhamūle nisinnaṃ.
尊者,在毗舍离,离车族人们知道我是离车族的庵婆萨卡罗。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tamenamavoca upasaṅkamitvā, appābādhaṃ phāsuvihārañca pucchi; Vesāliyaṃ licchavihaṃ bhadante, jānanti maṃ licchavi ambasakkaro.
这八对殊胜的衣料是我的,尊者,请您接受,我将它们供养给您;
我正是为此义利而来,愿能令我心得欢喜。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Imāni me aṭṭha yugā subhāni, paṭiggaṇha bhante padadāmi tuyhaṃ; Teneva atthena idhāgatosmi, yathā ahaṃ attamano bhaveyyanti.
沙门与婆罗门从远处便避开您的住所;
而且在您的住所中,钵被打破,僧伽梨衣也被撕裂。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Dūratova samaṇā brāhmaṇā ca, nivesanaṃ te parivajjayanti; Pattāni bhijjanti ca te nivesane, saṅghāṭiyo cāpi vidālayanti.
再者,另一些人用脚踢踹,把那些无依的沙门推倒在地;
出家人所遭受的这般伤害,皆由你造成,沙门们便承受此苦。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Athāpare pādakuṭhārikāhi, avaṃsirā samaṇā pātayanti; Etādisaṃ pabbajitā vihesaṃ, tayā kataṃ samaṇā pāpuṇanti.
你连草尖所蘸的一滴油都不曾给与,也不曾为愚者指明道路;
盲人的杖,你自己拿着;像你这般悭吝、无律仪之人,
那么,你是凭什么理由、见到了什么,才来与我们分享呢?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tiṇena telampi na tvaṃ adāsi, mūḷhassa maggampi na pāvadāsi; Andhassa daṇḍaṃ sayamādiyāsi, etādiso kadariyo asaṃvuto tuvaṃ; Atha tvaṃ kena vaṇṇena kimeva disvā, amhehi saha saṃvibhāgaṃ karosīti.
尊者,我承认您所说的话。我确实曾经伤害沙门与婆罗门;
我是出于嬉戏,并非心性败坏;然而,尊者,这对我而言仍是恶作。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Paccemi bhante yaṃ tvaṃ vadesi, vihesayiṃ samaṇe brāhmaṇe ca; Khiḍḍatthiko no ca paduṭṭhacitto, etampi me dukkaṭameva bhante.
年少青春,却去追随裸形外道,还有什么比这更苦的呢?
显示巴利原文 Khiḍḍāya yakkho pasavitvā pāpaṃ, vedeti dukkhaṃ asamattabhogī; Daharo yuvā nagganiyassa bhāgī, kiṃ su tato dukkhatarassa hoti.
尊者,我见此景象后心生悚惧,正是以此因缘,我作布施。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Taṃ disvā saṃvegamalatthaṃ bhante, tappaccayā vāpi dadāmi dānaṃ; Paṭiggaṇha bhante vatthayugāni aṭṭha, yakkhassimā gacchantu dakkhiṇāyoti.
确实,布施在诸多方面皆受称赞,愿你布施的功德成为不灭的法。
我接受你这八件衣布,愿它们成为奉予夜叉的布施供品。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Addhā hi dānaṃ bahudhā pasatthaṃ, dadato ca te akkhayadhammamatthu; Paṭigaṇhāmi te vatthayugāni aṭṭha, yakkhassimā gacchantu dakkhiṇāyoti.
于是,那位离车族人洗净之后,将八件衣布施给了长老。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tato hi so ācamayitvā licchavi, therassa datvāna yugāni aṭṭha; Paṭiggahītāni ca tāni assu, yakkhañca passetha sannaddhadussaṃ.
他看见那位以栴檀心材涂身、骑着良马、相貌庄严的人,
佩戴庄严、身着上好衣布、具大神力、为眷属围绕的夜叉。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tamaddasā candanasāralittaṃ, ājaññamārūḷhamuḷāravaṇṇaṃ; Alaṅkataṃ sādhunivatthadussaṃ, parivāritaṃ yakkhamahiddhipattaṃ.
他见到之后,心生欢喜,踊跃振奋,满怀喜悦,容貌端严殊妙。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘So taṃ disvā attamano udaggo, pahaṭṭhacitto ca subhaggarūpo; Kammañca disvāna mahāvipākaṃ, sandiṭṭhikaṃ cakkhunā sacchikatvā.
于是,他走上前去,对他说道:“我要布施给沙门和婆罗门。”
我没有什么不可施舍的,而你,夜叉啊,对我有大恩德。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tamenamavoca upasaṅkamitvā, dassāmi dānaṃ samaṇabrāhmaṇānaṃ; Na cāpi me kiñci adeyyamatthi, tuvañca me yakkha bahūpakāroti.
‘‘Tuvañca me licchavi ekadesaṃ, adāsi dānāni amoghametaṃ; Svāhaṃ karissāmi tayāva sakkhiṃ, amānuso mānusakena saddhinti.
你是我的归宿、我的亲人、我的庇护所,曾是我的朋友,也是我的天神。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Gatī ca bandhū ca parāyaṇañca, mitto mamāsi atha devatā me; Yācāmi taṃ pañjaliko bhavitvā, icchāmi taṃ yakkha punapi daṭṭhunti.
如果你变得没有信心,成了吝啬之人,内心走上邪道;
你便永远见不到我;即便见到,我也不会与你交谈。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sace tuvaṃ assaddho bhavissasi, kadariyarūpo vippaṭipannacitto; Tvaṃ neva maṃ lacchasi dassanāya, disvā ca taṃ nopi ca ālapissaṃ.
若你敬重法,乐于布施,常怀利益他人之心,
成为沙门与婆罗门之甘泉,如此你便能见到我。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sace pana tvaṃ bhavissasi dhammagāravo, dāne rato saṅgahitattabhāvo; Opānabhūto samaṇabrāhmaṇānaṃ, evaṃ mamaṃ lacchasi dassanāya.
见到您后,我会说:‘尊者!请快从柱上释放此人。’
由于此事我们作了见证,我想,是为了那被穿刺在柱上的人。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Disvā ca taṃ ālapissaṃ bhadante, imañca sūlato lahuṃ pamuñca; Yatonidānaṃ akarimha sakkhiṃ, maññāmi sūlāvutakassa kāraṇā.
他们曾与我们相互作证,而此人已迅速从柱子上获释;
若他恭敬地修习诸法,便能从地狱与彼处解脱。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Te aññamaññaṃ akarimha sakkhiṃ, ayañca sūlato lahuṃ pamutto; Sakkacca dhammāni samācaranto, mucceyya so nirayā ca tamhā; Kammaṃ siyā aññatra vedanīyaṃ.
前往迦毗多迦后,于适当之时与他共同分享;
你亲自近前,开口请问,他就会为你解说这个道理。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Kappitakañca upasaṅkamitvā, teneva saha saṃvibhajitvā kāle; Sayaṃ mukhenūpanisajja puccha, so te akkhissati etamatthaṃ.
你当亲近那位比丘,心怀求法,而非心存恶念,向他请问。
他会将你已闻和未曾闻的法,全部依照他所了知的那样,为你解说。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tameva bhikkhuṃ upasaṅkamitvā, pucchassu aññatthiko no ca paduṭṭhacitto; So te sutaṃ asutañcāpi dhammaṃ, sabbampi akkhissati yathā pajānanti.
他在那里秘密商议,并请非人作证之后,
他来到离车族的所在,对集会中的大众说:
显示巴利原文 ‘‘So tattha rahassaṃ samullapitvā, sakkhiṃ karitvāna amānusena; Pakkāmi so licchavinaṃ sakāsaṃ, atha bravi parisaṃ sannisinnaṃ.
“诸位尊者,请听我一言:我应求取最胜的利益,亦将获得此义;
有一男子被矛刺穿,他曾是猎人,受了棒罚,身体被贯穿。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘‘Suṇantu bhonto mama ekavākyaṃ, varaṃ varissaṃ labhissāmi atthaṃ; Sūlāvuto puriso luddakammo, paṇihitadaṇḍo anusattarūpo.
至今约二十夜,自被刺穿以来,他既不活,也不死;
“那么,我这就释放他,愿僧团随顺我意,给予许可。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘‘Ettāvatā vīsatirattimattā, yato āvuto neva jīvati na mato; Tāhaṃ mocayissāmi dāni, yathāmatiṃ anujānātu saṅgho’ti.
“快将此人与其他人一并释放,如此行事,谁会指责你呢?”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘‘Etañca aññañca lahuṃ pamuñca, ko taṃ vadetha tathā karontaṃ; Yathā pajānāsi tathā karohi, yathāmatiṃ anujānāti saṅgho’ti.
于是,他前往该地,迅即解救了那被矛刺穿的人;
并对他说:“朋友,不要害怕。”又为他延请了医生前来照料。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘So taṃ padesaṃ upasaṅkamitvā, sūlāvutaṃ mocayi khippameva; Mā bhāyi sammāti ca taṃ avoca, tikicchakānañca upaṭṭhapesi.
又前往迦毗多迦处,与他一起在适当的时候进行了分配;
离车族人亲自躬身向前,同样为了寻求原因而询问他。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Kappitakañca upasaṅkamitvā, teneva saha saṃvibhajitvā kāle; Sayaṃ mukhenūpanisajja licchavi, tatheva pucchittha naṃ kāraṇatthiko.
“受刑杖处罚的男子”:指被矛刺穿之人,曾造作猎人恶行,承受殊胜的处罚,身现七刺之相。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sūlāvuto puriso luddakammo, paṇītadaṇḍo anusattarūpo;
「至此约二十夜」:从那时起,大约经过了二十个夜晚。「自被贯穿以来,既不活也不死」:自从被刺穿后,他既不活,也不死。显示巴利原文
Ettāvatā vīsatirattimattā, yato āvuto neva jīvati na mato.
「尊者,如今我被释放后即来见您,这是那夜叉的话语」:尊者,我现在已被释放,因此前来见您,这是那位夜叉所说的话;
是否有什么原因,能令他不堕地狱呢?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘So mocito gantvā mayā idāni, etassa yakkhassa vaco hi bhante; Siyā nu kho kāraṇaṃ kiñcideva, yena so nirayaṃ no vajeyya.
请说,尊者!若有原因,请为我们解说,我们愿闻此令人信服之语。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ācikkha bhante yadi atthi hetu, saddhāyikaṃ hetuvaco suṇoma;
“那些业不会消亡”:任何善业或恶业都不会无故消失;“不感受果报而在此灭尽”:指未亲自体验到果报,便想让它们在今生就彻底终结,这是不可能的事。——这里,“业”指造作的行为及其潜在的果报力量,“感受”即亲身领受果报。显示巴利原文
Na tesaṃ kammānaṃ vināsamatthi, avedayitvā idha byantibhāvoti.
若他怀着恭敬,夜以继日,毫不放逸地修习法——也就是世尊所教导的真理,
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sace sa dhammāni samācareyya, sakkacca rattindivamappamatto;
他或许能从地狱中解脱,然而那个业的果报仍将在他处被感受。——其中,“地狱”指极为痛苦的恶趣;“业”指过去所造作的行为;“感受”指亲自承受果报。显示巴利原文
Mucceyya so nirayā ca tamhā, kammaṃ siyā aññatra vedanīyanti.
此人的义利已然明了,尊者,如今亦请您悲悯于我。——“义利”指佛法的真舍利益,“悲悯”即慈悯、怜愍。
请教导我、训诫我,具广大智慧者,使我不堕地狱。——这里“地狱”是指恶道。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Aññāto eso purisassa attho, mamampi dāni anukampa bhante; Anusāsa maṃ ovada bhūripañña, yathā ahaṃ no nirayaṃ vajeyyanti.
就在今天,你应以清净的信心,皈依佛、皈依法、皈依僧。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ajjeva buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ upehi, dhammañca saṅghañca pasannacitto; Tatheva sikkhāya padāni pañca, akhaṇḍaphullāni samādiyassu.
你应迅速远离杀生,在世间应避免取未给予之物;
应不饮酒,不说妄语,满足于自己的妻子。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Pāṇātipātā viramassu khippaṃ, loke adinnaṃ parivajjayassu; Amajjapo mā ca musā abhāṇī, sakena dārena ca hoti tuṭṭho; Imañca ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgavarenupetaṃ, samādiyāhi kusalaṃ sukhudrayaṃ.
袈裟、团食,以及床座等资具;
饭食、饮料、嚼食,以及衣物和坐卧具等;
应以清净之心,施与正直者。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Cīvaraṃ piṇḍapātañca, paccayaṃ sayanāsanaṃ; Annaṃ pānaṃ khādanīyaṃ, vatthasenāsanāni ca; Dadāhi ujubhūtesu, vippasannena cetasā.
对于戒具足、离贪、多闻的比丘们,
当以饮食供养他们,如是福德常得增长。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Bhikkhūpi sīlasampanne, vītarāge bahussute; Tappehi annapānena, sadā puññaṃ pavaḍḍhati.
如此依教奉行,恭敬、精进、不放逸,日夜不舍;
你便能从地狱及彼处解脱;那业报当于他处领受。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Evañca dhammāni samācaranto, sakkacca rattindivamappamatto; Muñca tuvaṃ nirayā ca tamhā, kammaṃ siyā aññatra vedanīyanti.
就在今日,我以清净的信心皈依佛陀,皈依法,皈依僧——“皈依”即是身心完全依止、投靠。
同样地,我受持这五条学处,使其完整无损、无有缺漏。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ajjeva buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ upemi, dhammañca saṅghañca pasannacitto; Tatheva sikkhāya padāni pañca, akhaṇḍaphullāni samādiyāmi.
我受持这具足殊胜八支的圣善法门——‘圣’谓已远离烦恼,‘善’谓能带来安乐——它确能产生安乐。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Pāṇātipātā viramāmi khippaṃ, loke adinnaṃ parivajjayāmi; Amajjapo no ca musā bhaṇāmi, sakena dārena ca homi tuṭṭho; Imañca ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgavarenupetaṃ, samādiyāmi kusalaṃ sukhudrayaṃ.
袈裟、团食、资具与床座,
食物、饮料、嚼食、衣服与床座。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Cīvaraṃ piṇḍapātañca, paccayaṃ sayanāsanaṃ; Annaṃ pānaṃ khādanīyaṃ, vatthasenāsanāni ca.
“我布施,毫不迟疑,在佛陀的教法中喜悦。”(Dadāmi na vikampāmi, buddhānaṃ sāsane ratoti.)
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Bhikkhū ca sīlasampanne, vītarāge bahussute; Dadāmi na vikampāmi, buddhānaṃ sāsane ratoti.
这样的一位离车族庵婆萨卡罗,是毗舍离城中的一位近事男;
那时,有位比丘具足信心,性情柔和,勤于服务,并恭敬地侍奉僧伽。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Etādiso licchavi ambasakkaro, vesāliyaṃ aññataro upāsako; Saddho mudū kārakaro ca bhikkhu, saṅghañca sakkacca tadā upaṭṭhahi.
苏拉弗达在病愈康复之后,便自在安乐地出家;
他依止了比丘迦毗多迦塔马,两人皆证得沙门果。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sūlāvuto ca arogo hutvā, serī sukhī pabbajjaṃ upāgami; Bhikkhuñca āgamma kappitakuttamaṃ, ubhopi sāmaññaphalāni ajjhaguṃ.
苏拉弗达触证了最上果位,庵婆萨卡罗则证得了较低果位。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Etādisā sappurisāna sevanā, mahapphalā hoti sataṃ vijānataṃ; Sūlāvuto aggaphalaṃ aphassayi, phalaṃ kaniṭṭhaṃ pana ambasakkaro’’ti. –
他们诵出这些偈颂。显示巴利原文
Gāthāyo avocuṃ.
557-560 其中,vāsūpagacchittha 意为“前往住处”,即前去居住。Gihikiccāni 指“在家人的事务”,即居家者所应做的种种家务。Viceyya 意为“选取”,即为获得好的布料而挑选。Paṭikkanta 指“返回”,即从托钵乞食处归来,因此注释中说这是“从行境返回”。Avoca 指“他说”,即他说了“尊者,在毗舍离,我有一位离车族……”等这些话语。显示巴利原文
557-560. Tattha vāsūpagacchitthāti vāsaṃ upagacchi. Gihikiccānīti gehaṃ āvasantena kātabbakuṭumbakiccāni. Viceyyāti sundaravatthagahaṇatthaṃ vicinitvā. Paṭikkantanti piṇḍapātato paṭikkantaṃ. Tenāha ‘‘gocarato nivatta’’nti. Avocāti ‘‘vesāliyaṃ licchavihaṃ, bhadante’’tiādikaṃ avoca.
562-3 “Vidālayanti”意为劈开;“Pādakuṭhārikāhi”指以所谓“足”的斧头;“Pātayanti”意为推倒。显示巴利原文
562-3.Vidālayantīti viphālayanti. Pādakuṭhārikāhīti pādasaṅkhātāhi kuṭhārīhi. Pātayantīti paripātayanti.
564 “Tiṇenā”指用草尖,即以草尖。“Mūḷhassa maggampi na pāvadāsī”:对于迷路的人,你也不告诉他路,心想“就让这个人四处乱转吧”,因为这位国王天性喜爱嬉戏。“Sayamādiyāsī”:你亲手从盲人手中夺过手杖。“Saṃvibhāgaṃ karosī”:你将自己应受用的物品分出一些与人共享。显示巴利原文
564.Tiṇenāti tiṇaggenāpi. Mūḷhassa maggampi na pāvadāsīti maggamūḷhassa maggampi tvaṃ na kathayasi ‘‘evāyaṃ purisā ito cito ca paribbhamatū’’ti. Keḷīsīlo hi ayaṃ rājā. Sayamādiyāsīti andhassa hatthato yaṭṭhiṃ sayameva acchinditvā gaṇhasi. Saṃvibhāgaṃ karosīti attanā paribhuñjitabbavatthuto ekaccāni datvā saṃvibhajasi.
565 “Paccemi, bhante, yaṃ tvaṃ vadesī”意在表明:“尊者,您所说‘钵破裂’等语,我全都承认,这一切都是我亲手所做或教人所作。”“Etampī”则指这也是出于嬉戏目的而做的。显示巴利原文
565.Paccemi, bhante, yaṃ tvaṃ vadesīti ‘‘bhante, tvaṃ pattāni bhijjantī’’tiādinā yaṃ vadesi, taṃ paṭijānāmi, sabbamevetaṃ mayā kataṃ kārāpitañcāti dasseti. Etampīti etaṃ khiḍḍādhippāyena katampi.
566-7 “Khiḍḍā”意为在玩耍中。“Pasavitvā”意为累积起来。“Vedetī”意为承受。“Asamattabhogī”指受用不圆满的人。为了说明他受用不圆满,所以用了“年少、年轻”等词。“Nagganiyassa”指赤身裸体。“Kiṃ su tato dukkhatarassa hotī”:还有什么比那饿鬼赤身裸体更痛苦的呢?“Yakkhassimā gacchantu dakkhiṇāyo”:愿我这些布施的物品,能利益那饿鬼。显示巴利原文
566-7.Khiḍḍāti khiḍḍāya. Pasavitvāti upacinitvā. Vedetīti anubhavati. Asamattabhogīti aparipuṇṇabhogo. Tameva aparipuṇṇabhogataṃ dassetuṃ ‘‘daharo yuvā’’tiādi vuttaṃ. Nagganiyassāti naggabhāvassa. Kiṃ su tato dukkhatarassa hotīti kiṃ su nāma tato naggabhāvato dukkhataraṃ assa petassa hoti. Yakkhassimā gacchantu dakkhiṇāyoti imā mayā diyyamānavatthadakkhiṇāyo petassa upakappantu.
568-72 “Bahudhāpasattha”意为被佛陀等以种种方式称赞。“Akkhayadhammamatthū”:愿成为永不坏灭的法。“Ācamayitvā”:即先洗净手脚,再漱口洗脸。“Candanasāralitta”:涂以最上栴檀。“Uḷāravaṇṇa”指最殊胜的容貌。“Parivārita”:有随顺行事的随从们簇拥着。“Yakkhamahiddhipatta”:是指证得大夜叉神通乃至天神通者。“Tamenamavocā”:他对他说。显示巴利原文
568-72.Bahudhāpasatthanti bahūhi pakārehi buddhādīhi vaṇṇitaṃ. Akkhayadhammamatthūti aparikkhayadhammaṃ hotu. Ācamayitvāti hatthapādadhovanapubbakaṃ mukhaṃ vikkhāletvā. Candanasāralittanti sārabhūtacandanalittaṃ. Uḷāravaṇṇanti seṭṭharūpaṃ. Parivāritanti anukulavuttinā parijanena parivāritaṃ. Yakkhamahiddhipattanti mahatiṃ yakkhiddhiṃ, deviddhiṃ patvā ṭhitaṃ. Tamenamavocāti tamenaṃ avoca.
573 “Ekadesaṃ adāsī”:这是针对在四种资具中,只布施其中一部分物品而说。“Sakkhi”意为作证。显示巴利原文
573.Ekadesaṃ adāsīti catūsu paccayesu ekadesabhūtaṃ vatthadānaṃ sandhāya vadati. Sakkhinti sakkhibhāvaṃ.
574 “Mamāsī”:曾经是我的。“Devatā meti”:曾经是我的天神。显示巴利原文
574.Mamāsīti me āsi. Devatā meti mayhaṃ devatā āsīti yojanā.
575-7 “Vippaṭipannacitto”:心存邪见,舍离如法之道,走上非法之道,即此意。“Yatonidāna”:以此为缘,以此为相,以亲近它为因。显示巴利原文
575-7.Vippaṭipannacittoti micchādiṭṭhiṃ paṭipannamānaso, dhammiyaṃ paṭipadaṃ pahāya adhammiyaṃ paṭipadaṃ paṭipannoti attho. Yatonidānanti yannimittaṃ yassa santikaṃ āgamanahetu.
579 “saṃvibhajitvā”:作了布施分享之后。“sayaṃ mukhenūpanisajja pucchā”:不派遣他人,自己近前坐下,当面询问。显示巴利原文
579.Saṃvibhajitvāti dānasaṃvibhāgaṃ katvā. Sayaṃ mukhenūpanisajja pucchāti aññe purise apesetvā upinisīditvā sammukheneva puccha.
581-3 “sannisinnanti”:以集会的方式坐着。“labhissāmi atthanti”:我将获得我所希求的义利。“paṇihitadaṇḍoti”:将身体挺直而立,如置杖一般。“anusattarūpoti”:指有追随国王的习性。“vīsatirattimāttāti”:意为大约过了二十夜。“tāhanti”:即“我对那……”。“yathāmatinti”:即依我所好、随心所欲。显示巴利原文
581-3.Sannisinnanti sannipatitavasena nisinnaṃ. Labhissāmi atthanti mayā icchitampi atthaṃ labhissāmi. Paṇihitadaṇḍoti ṭhapitasarīradaṇḍo. Anusattarūpoti rājini anusattasabhāvo. Vīsatirattimattāti vīsatimattā rattiyo ativattāti attho. Tāhanti taṃ ahaṃ. Yathāmatinti mayhaṃ yathāruci.
584 “etañcaaññañcā”:指这个被钉在矛上的人,以及国王下令以同样方式处置的其他人。“lahuṃ pamuñcā”:迅速释放。“ko taṃ vadetha tathā karontanti”:意思是,在这跋耆国,有谁会对依法行事的你说“不要释放”呢?意即无人能这样说。显示巴利原文
584.Etañcaaññañcāti etaṃ sūle āvutaṃ purisaṃ aññañca yassa rājāṇā paṇihitā, tañca. Lahuṃ pamuñcāti sīghaṃ mocehi. Ko taṃ vadetha tathā karontanti tathā dhammiyakammaṃ karontaṃ taṃ imasmiṃ vajjiraṭṭhe ko nāma ‘‘na pamocehī’’ti vadeyya, evaṃ vattuṃ kocipi na labhatīti attho.
585 “Tikicchakānañcā”:即“以及治疗者们”。显示巴利原文
585.Tikicchakānañcāti tikicchake ca.
588 「Yakkhassa vaco」即饿鬼所说的话,以此表明:“尊者,他正是因那饿鬼的话而那样做了。”显示巴利原文
588.Yakkhassa vacoti petassa vacanaṃ, tassa, bhante, petassa vacanena evamakāsinti dasseti.
590 「Dhammānī」指能制伏过去所造恶业的福德法。「Kammaṃ siyā aññatra vedanīyanti」的意思是:如果那恶业是次生受业,它便成为无效业;如果是后后受业,那么在轮回持续之时,将于此后的时节感得应受的果报。这是它的含义。显示巴利原文
590.Dhammānīti pubbe kataṃ pāpakammaṃ abhibhavituṃ samatthe puññadhamme. Kammaṃ siyā aññatra vedanīyanti yaṃ tasmiṃ pāpakamme upapajjavedanīyaṃ, taṃ ahosikammaṃ nāma hoti. Yaṃ pana aparapariyāyavedanīyaṃ, taṃ aññatra aparapariyāye vedayitabbaphalaṃ hoti sati saṃsārappavattiyanti attho.
593 「Imañca」(此):是指对自己所说的,由于是面前的或现见的而这样说。「Ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgavarenupetaṃ」:以清净义而称为“圣”,由离杀生等八支所组成、相应、最上的布萨戒。「Kusalaṃ」:即无过失。「Sukhudrayaṃ」:即乐果。显示巴利原文
593.Imañcāti attanā vuccamānaṃ tāya āsannaṃ paccakkhaṃ vāti katvā vuttaṃ. Ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgavarenupetanti parisuddhaṭṭhena ariyaṃ, pāṇātipātāveramaṇiādīhi aṭṭhahi aṅgehi upetaṃ yuttaṃ uttamaṃ uposathasīlaṃ. Kusalanti anavajjaṃ. Sukhudrayanti sukhavipākaṃ.
595 “Sadā puññaṃ pavaḍḍhati”的意思是:若有人仅仅造了一次善业,却不满足于“仅此而已”,而是持续不断地圆满善行,其福德便于一切时中增长;或者,对于持续圆满善行之人,那名为福德的福德果报,也会层层增上,臻于圆满。这是其含义。显示巴利原文
595.Sadā puññaṃ pavaḍḍhatīti sakideva puññaṃ katvā ‘‘alamettāvatā’’ti aparituṭṭho hutvā aparāparaṃ sucaritaṃ pūrentassa sabbakālaṃ puññaṃ abhivaḍḍhati, aparāparaṃ vā sucaritaṃ pūrentassa puññasaṅkhātaṃ puññaphalaṃ uparūpari vaḍḍhati paripūretīti attho.
597 长老如此说时,国王对堕入恶道之苦心生怖畏,于三宝及善法功德的净信不断增长,从那时起便开始受持皈依与戒,说道:“我从今日起皈依佛陀……”等等。显示巴利原文
597. Evaṃ therena vutte rājā apāyadukkhato utrastacitto ratanattaye puññadhamme ca abhivaḍḍhamānapasādo tato paṭṭhāya saraṇāni sīlāni ca samādiyanto ‘‘ajjeva buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ upemī’’tiādimāha.
601 此处所言“如是”,是指如前所述的样态。“毗舍离城中的某位近事男”:意即成为毗舍离城中成千上万近事男中的一位。而说“有信”等词,是为了显示他依止善知识,从原先的状态转变为迥然不同之人。因为他过去并无信仰,性情粗暴严酷,常辱骂比丘,也不承事僧团;而今却具足信心,性情柔和,恭敬供养比丘僧团。而“行饶益者”,即指行利益他人之事的人。显示巴利原文
601. Tattha etādisoti ediso yathāvuttarūpo. Vesāliyaṃ aññataro upāsakoti vesāliyaṃ anekasahassesu upāsakesu aññataro upāsako hutvā. Saddhotiādi kalyāṇamittasannissayena tassa purimabhāvato aññādisataṃ dassetuṃ vuttaṃ. Pubbe hi so assaddho kakkhaḷo bhikkhūnaṃ akkosakārako saṅghassa ca anupaṭṭhāko ahosi. Idāni pana saddho muduko hutvā bhikkhusaṅghañca sakkaccaṃ tadā upaṭṭhahīti. Tatta kārakaroti upakārakārī.
602 「两者」:指那位被刺穿在柱上的人,以及国王。‘各自获得了沙门果’:意为他们各自依其程度证得了相应的沙门果。为显示各自相应的情形,故说:‘被刺穿在柱上的人触证了最殊胜的果位,而庵婆萨卡罗则获得了较小的果位。’这里‘较小的果位’,是指入流果。至于此处未加详析之义,其理易解,故不再赘述。显示巴利原文
602.Ubhopīti dvepi sūlāvuto rājā ca. Sāmaññaphalāni ajjhagunti yathārahaṃ sāmaññaphalāni adhigacchiṃsu. Tayidaṃ yathārahaṃ dassetuṃ ‘‘sūlāvuto aggaphalaṃ aphassayi, phalaṃ kaniṭṭhaṃ pana ambasakkaro’’ti vuttaṃ. Tattha phalaṃ kaniṭṭhanti sotāpattiphalaṃ sandhāyāha. Yaṃ panettha atthato avibhattaṃ, taṃ suviññeyyameva.
如是,具寿迦毗多迦为礼敬导师而前往舍卫城,将国王、饿鬼及自己所述之事禀告世尊。导师即以此事为缘起,为在场会众说法。那场开示令大众获得了大利益。显示巴利原文
Evaṃ raññā petena attanā ca vuttamatthaṃ āyasmā kappitako satthāraṃ vandituṃ sāvatthiṃ gato bhagavato ārocesi . Satthā tamatthaṃ aṭṭhuppattiṃ katvā sampattaparisāya dhammaṃ desesi. Sā desanā mahājanassa sātthikā ahosīti.
2. 色利萨迦饿鬼事注释显示巴利原文
2. Serīsakapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
604-57 ‘Suṇotha yakkhassa vāṇijānañcā’等,此为色利萨迦饿鬼事。因其与色利萨迦天宫事没有差别,故关于其中缘起与偈颂应加解释的部分,都已在《究竟义灯·天宫事注释》中说过了,当依该处所说之理而了知。显示巴利原文
604-57.Suṇotha yakkhassa vāṇijānañcāti idaṃ serīsakapetavatthu. Taṃ yasmā serīsakavimānavatthunā nibbisesaṃ, tasmā tattha aṭṭhuppattiyaṃ gāthāsu ca yaṃ vattabbaṃ, taṃ paramatthadīpaniyaṃ vimānavatthuvaṇṇanāyaṃ (vi. va. aṭṭha. 1227 serīsakavimānavaṇṇanā) vuttameva, tasmā tattha vuttanayena veditabbanti.
三、难达饿鬼事注释显示巴利原文
3. Nandakapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“名为冰伽罗国王”一段,出自《难陀饿鬼事》。其缘起如何?导师般涅槃二百年后,于须罗吒国,有一位国王名叫冰伽罗。他的将军名难陀,是个邪见颠倒之人,持着“无施”等邪执,四处宣扬。他的女儿优多罗,是位近事女,嫁到了适当的人家。后来,难陀去世,在温迪亚森林中的一棵大孟加拉榕树里,转生为一位有宫殿的饿鬼。他去世时,优多罗将盛满清凉香洁之水的水罐,以及用乳酪制成、色香味圆满的满满一钵糕点,供养给一位漏尽长老,并回向:“愿此布施之善报,利益我的父亲。”以此布施之力,他(难陀)获得了天界的饮品和无量的糕点。他见到这些后,心想:“我确实造了恶业,以‘无施’等邪见误导了许多人。现在冰伽罗王正前去劝谏法阿育王,等劝谏结束便会返回。好,我要借此来破除他的邪见。”不久,冰伽罗王向法阿育王劝谏完毕,便踏上归途。显示巴利原文
Rājā piṅgalako nāmāti idaṃ nandakapetavatthu. Tassa kā uppatti? Satthu parinibbānato vassasatadvayassa accayena suraṭṭhavisaye piṅgalo nāma rājā ahosi. Tassa senāpati nandako nāma micchādiṭṭhī viparītadassano ‘‘natthi dinna’’ntiādinā micchāgāhaṃ paggayha vicari. Tassa dhītā uttarā nāma upāsikā patirūpe kule dinnā ahosi. Nandako pana kālaṃ katvā viñjhāṭaviyaṃ mahati nigrodharukkhe vemānikapeto hutvā nibbatti. Tasmiṃ kālakate uttarā sucisītalagandhodakapūritaṃ pānīyaghaṭaṃ kummāsābhisaṅkhatehi vaṇṇagandharasasampannehi pūvehi paripuṇṇasarāvakañca aññatarassa khīṇāsavattherassa datvā ‘‘ayaṃ dakkhiṇā mayhaṃ pitu upakappatū’’ti uddisi, tassa tena dānena dibbapānīyaṃ aparimitā ca pūvā pātubhaviṃsu. Taṃ disvā so evaṃ cintesi – ‘‘pāpakaṃ vata mayā kataṃ, yaṃ mahājano ‘natthi dinna’ntiādinā micchāgāhaṃ gāhito. Idāni pana piṅgalo rājā dhammāsokassa rañño ovādaṃ dātuṃ gato, so taṃ tassa datvā āgamissati, handāhaṃ natthikadiṭṭhiṃ vinodessāmī’’ti. Na cireneva ca piṅgalo rājā dhammāsokassa rañño ovādaṃ datvā paṭinivattanto maggaṃ paṭipajji.
这时,那饿鬼将国王行进的道路转向自己住处所在的方向。国王于正午时分沿此路前行。走着走着,前方的道路清晰可见,身后走过的路却随之消失。走在队伍末尾的人见身后道路消失,惊恐大叫,跑向国王禀报。国王听后也大为恐惧,心神不安,便站在象背上环顾四方,看见了饿鬼所在的那棵孟加拉榕树,随即率领四军向那个方向行进。当国王逐渐走近那里时,饿鬼佩戴各种饰品,上前迎接,行款待之礼,并奉上糕点和饮水。国王与随从沐浴后,吃了糕点、饮了水,旅途劳顿便止息了。国王问饿鬼:“你是天神,还是乾闼婆?”饿鬼于是从自身的经历从头讲起,令国王从邪见中解脱,并使安住于皈依与戒律。为了说明这一含义,结集者们诵出了下面的话:显示巴利原文
Atha so peto attano vasanaṭṭhānābhimukhaṃ taṃ maggaṃ nimmini. Rājā ṭhitamajjhanhike samaye tena maggena gacchati. Tassa gachantassa purato maggo dissati, piṭṭhito panassa antaradhāyati. Sabbapacchato gacchanto puriso maggaṃ antarahitaṃ disvā bhīto vissaraṃ viravanto dhāvitvā rañño ārocesi, taṃ sutvā rājā bhīto saṃviggamānaso hatthikkhandhe ṭhatvā catasso disā olokento petassa vasananigrodharukkhaṃ disvā tadabhimukho agamāsi saddhiṃ caturaṅginiyā senāya. Athānukkamena raññe taṃ ṭhānaṃ patte peto sabbābharaṇavibhūsito rājānaṃ upasaṅkamitvā paṭisanthāraṃ katvā pūve ca pānīyañca dāpesi. Rājā saparijano nhatvā pūve khāditvā pānīyaṃ pivitvā paṭippassaddhamaggakilamatho ‘‘devatā nusi gandhabbo’’tiādinā petaṃ pucchi. Peto ādito paṭṭhāya attano pavattiṃ ācikkhitvā rājānaṃ micchādassanato vimocetvā saraṇesu sīlesu ca patiṭṭhāpesi. Tamatthaṃ dassetuṃ saṅgītikārā –
有位名叫冰伽罗的国王,曾为须罗吒的统治者;
前往侍奉孔雀王朝后,又返回了须罗吒。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Rājā piṅgalako nāma, suraṭṭhānaṃ adhipati ahu; Moriyānaṃ upaṭṭhānaṃ gantvā, suraṭṭhaṃ punarāgamā.
在炎热的正午,国王走入了一片泥沼;
他看见了诸饿鬼那条悦意的路——那是一条沙径。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Uṇhe majjhanhike kāle, rājā paṅkaṃ upāgami; Addasa maggaṃ ramaṇīyaṃ, petānaṃ taṃ vaṇṇupathaṃ.
660 国王对御者说:显示巴利原文
660. Sārathiṃ āmantayī rājā –
此路令人愉悦,安隐、吉祥、善妙;
御者,我们就沿此路,前往须罗吒城吧。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘‘Ayaṃ maggo ramaṇīyo, khemo sovatthiko sivo; Iminā sārathi yāma, suraṭṭhānaṃ santike ito’.
于是,须罗吒王率领四支军队出发了
一个面容惊恐的人对须罗吒王这样说:
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tena pāyāsi soraṭṭho, senāya caturaṅginiyā; Ubbiggarūpo puriso, soraṭṭhaṃ etadabravi.
我们已步入邪道——那恐怖、令人毛发悚然的邪道;
前方尚见道路,后方却已无路可寻。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘‘Kummaggaṃ paṭipannamhā, bhiṃsanaṃ lomahaṃsanaṃ; Purato dissati maggo, pacchato ca na dissati.
我们误入邪途,已迫近阎魔的属下;
非人的气息飘散,可怖的声音回荡。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘‘Kummaggaṃ paṭipannamhā, yamapurisāna santike; Amānuso vāyati gandho, ghoso suyyati dāruṇo’.
须罗吒王惊恐万分,对御者说:
“我们误入了邪路,一条可怖、令人毛发竖立的路;
前方的路还能看见,后方的路却看不见了。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Saṃviggo rājā soraṭṭho, sārathiṃ etadabravi; ‘Kummaggaṃ paṭipannamhā, bhiṃsanaṃ lomahaṃsanaṃ; Purato dissati maggo, pacchato ca na dissati.
我们已走上邪路,靠近阎魔手下人的身边;
非人的气味飘来,恐怖的声音传来。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘‘Kummaggaṃ paṭipannamhā, yamapurisāna santike; Amānuso vāyati gandho, ghoso suyyati dāruṇo’.
登上象肩,眺望四方,
望见一棵可爱的尼拘陀树,枝叶繁茂,浓荫清凉;
色如青云,辉似云霓。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Hatthikkhandhaṃ samāruyha, olokento catuddisā; Addasa nigrodhaṃ ramaṇīyaṃ, pādapaṃ chāyāsampannaṃ; Nīlabbhavaṇṇasadisaṃ, meghavaṇṇasirīnibhaṃ.
‘‘Sārathiṃ āmantayī rājā, ‘kiṃ eso dissati brahā; Nīlabbhavaṇṇasadiso, meghavaṇṇasirīnibho’.
‘‘Nigrodho so mahārāja, pādapo chāyāsampanno; Nīlabbhavaṇṇasadiso, meghavaṇṇasirīnibho.
于是,弊宿王朝着那高大身影显现的方向,从自己的王国出发。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tena pāyāsi soraṭṭho, yena so dissate brahā; Nīlabbhavaṇṇasadiso, meghavaṇṇasirīnibho.
国王从象背下来,走到那棵树前;
他与大臣和随从一道,在树下坐定。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Hatthikkhandhato oruyha, rājā rukkhaṃ upāgami; Nisīdi rukkhamūlasmiṃ, sāmacco saparijjano; Pūraṃ pānīyasarakaṃ, pūve vitte ca addasa.
有一位容貌如天神般的男子,以种种璎珞为庄严;
他来到王前,对索拉特王这样说:
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Puriso ca devavaṇṇī, sabbābharaṇabhūsito; Upasaṅkamitvā rājānaṃ, soraṭṭhaṃ etadabravi.
‘‘‘Svāgataṃ te mahārāja, atho te adurāgataṃ; Pivatu devo pānīyaṃ, pūve khāda arindama’.
国王饮水已毕,与大臣及随从一起,
用过糕饼、饮罢饮品后,妙香国人如是说道:
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Pivitvā rājā pānīyaṃ, sāmacco saparijjano; Pūve khāditvā pitvā ca, soraṭṭho etadabravi.
‘‘Devatā nusi gandhabbo, adu sakko purindado; Ajānantā taṃ pucchāma, kathaṃ jānemu taṃ mayanti.
‘‘Nāmhi devo na gandhabbo, nāpi sakko purindado; Peto ahaṃ mahārāja, suraṭṭhā idha māgatoti.
过去你在妙香国时,持什么样的戒行?有着怎样的正当行为?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Kiṃsīlo kiṃsamācāro, suraṭṭhasmiṃ pure tuvaṃ; Kena te brahmacariyena, ānubhāvo ayaṃ tavāti.
‘‘Taṃ suṇohi mahārāja, arindama raṭṭhavaḍḍhana; Amaccā pārisajjā ca, brāhmaṇo ca purohito.
天神啊,我身在善国土,却是一个心怀恶念的人;
我持有邪见,戒行败坏,吝啬刻薄,又爱辱骂他人。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Suraṭṭhasmiṃ ahaṃ deva, puriso pāpacetaso; Micchādiṭṭhi ca dussīlo, kadariyo paribhāsako.
我曾阻拦众多正在布施、行持善法的人,
我是他人布施时的障碍者。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Dadantānaṃ karontānaṃ, vārayissaṃ bahujjanaṃ; Aññesaṃ dadamānānaṃ, antarāyakaro ahaṃ.
‘‘Vipāko natthi dānassa, saṃyamassa kuto phalaṃ; Natthi ācariyo nāma, adantaṃ ko damessati.
‘‘Samatulyāni bhūtāni, kuto jeṭṭhāpacāyiko; Natthi balaṃ vīriyaṃ vā, kuto uṭṭhānaporisaṃ.
「人所得的一切」:任何人所获得的一切,都是由「决定性的转变」(niyatipariṇāmajaṃ)所生起的。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Natthi dānaphalaṃ nāma, na visodheti verinaṃ; Laddheyyaṃ labhate macco, niyatipariṇāmajaṃ.
「没有母亲、父亲、兄弟」:他们宣称既无母亲,也无父亲,亦无兄弟。「世间不存在,他世亦无」:此世界不实存,由此世往他世的相续亦不存在。显示巴利原文
‘‘Natthi mātā pitā bhātā, loko natthi ito paraṃ;
「无布施,无供奉」:布施与供奉皆无果报。「妥善安立者亦不可得」:所谓善行已妥善安立而能感果之事,是了不可得的。显示巴利原文
Natthi dinnaṃ natthi hutaṃ, sunihitaṃ na vijjati.
「即使有人会杀男子,切断他人之头」:即便某人会杀害一个男子(purisa),也就是砍下那个人的头(sira)——
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yopi haneyya purisaṃ, parassa chindate siraṃ;
「没有任何人杀任何人」:但实际上,并没有任何人在杀害任何人。「在七者的缝隙中间」:因为那所谓的杀害行为,不过是刀剑在这七种(satta)构成身体的元素聚合体之间的缝隙中穿行罢了,并不触及真正的“我”(attan)。显示巴利原文
Na koci kañci hanati, sattannaṃ vivaramantare.
命者不可割截、不可破坏,它呈八角形、球状;
它广阔五百由旬,谁能切割命者?难道阿拉汉能切割吗?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Acchejjābhejjo hi jīvo, aṭṭhaṃso guḷaparimaṇḍalo; Yojanānaṃ sataṃ pañca, ko jīvaṃ chettumarahati.
犹如线团被抛出,一边散开一边飞逝;
同样地,那命者也是一边解开一边逃去。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yathā suttaguḷe khitte, nibbeṭhentaṃ palāyati; Evameva ca so jīvo, nibbeṭhento palāyati.
正如从一座村庄出来,又进入另一座村庄;
同样地,那个命者也就进入了另一个身体。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yathā gāmato nikkhamma, aññaṃ gāmaṃ pavisati; Evameva ca so jīvo, aññaṃ bondiṃ pavisati.
犹如从一所房屋出离,便进入另一所房屋;
同样地,那命者进入另一具身体。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yathā gehato nikkhamma, aññaṃ gehaṃ pavisati; Evameva ca so jīvo, aññaṃ bondiṃ pavisati.
那些愚者与智者,八万四千大劫中
历经轮回,得以灭尽
将令诸苦终尽。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Cullāsīti mahākappino, satasahassāni hi; Ye bālā ye ca paṇḍitā, saṃsāraṃ khepayitvāna; Dukkhassantaṃ karissare.
苦与乐皆以斗和篮子来度量,
胜者了知一切,其余众生则陷于迷惑。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Mitāni sukhadukkhāni, doṇehi piṭakehi ca; Jino sabbaṃ pajānāti, sammūḷhā itarā pajā.
过去我曾持有这样的邪见,迷乱、被愚痴所蒙蔽;
是邪见者、戒行败坏者、悭吝者、常出恶语者。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Evaṃdiṭṭhi pure āsiṃ, sammūḷho mohapāruto; Micchādiṭṭhi ca dussīlo, kadariyo paribhāsako.
再过六个月,我便将寿尽;
我将堕入那极为酷烈、可怖的地狱。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Oraṃ me chahi māsehi, kālakiriyā bhavissati; Ekantakaṭukaṃ ghoraṃ, nirayaṃ papatissahaṃ.
它有四角、四门,各部分划分端正,尺寸精准;
以铁墙为周界,上覆铁板。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Catukkaṇṇaṃ catudvāraṃ, vibhattaṃ bhāgaso mitaṃ; Ayopākārapariyantaṃ, ayasā paṭikujjitaṃ.
其地由铁所成,炽然燃烧,充满炽热;
它向四周伸展达百由旬,恒常如此炽热地存在。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tassa ayomayā bhūmi, jalitā tejasā yutā; Samantā yojanasataṃ, pharitvā tiṭṭhati sabbadā.
十万年间,哀嚎之声不绝于耳;
大王,此“十万”正是俱胝年的百分之一。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Vassāni satasahassāni, ghoso suyyati tāvade; Lakkho eso mahārāja, satabhāgavassakoṭiyo.
百千俱胝之数众生,于地狱中备受烧煮;
邪见者、破戒者,及诽谤圣者之人。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Koṭisatasahassāni, niraye paccare janā; Micchādiṭṭhī ca dussīlā, ye ca ariyūpavādino.
在那里,我将长久感受苦受;
那是恶业的果报,所以我心中忧伤不已。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tatthāhaṃ dīghamaddhānaṃ, dukkhaṃ vedissa vedanaṃ; Phalaṃ pāpassa kammassa, tasmā socāmahaṃ bhusaṃ.
请听好,大王,您这克敌者、使国土繁荣者;
大王,我的女儿名为优多罗,愿她于你成为极妙(跋陀)。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Taṃ suṇohi mahārāja, arindama raṭṭhavaḍḍhana; Dhītā mayhaṃ mahārāja, uttarā bhaddamatthu te.
她造作善业,乐于持戒与布萨;
她自制、乐施,言语和蔼,远离悭吝。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Karoti bhaddakaṃ kammaṃ, sīlesuposathe ratā; Saññatā saṃvibhāgī ca, vadaññū vītamaccharā.
她于学处持戒圆满无缺,在他人家庭中温和柔顺;
她是释迦牟尼、正自觉者、吉祥端严之佛陀的近事女。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Akhaṇḍakārī sikkhāya, suṇhā parakulesu ca; Upāsikā sakyamunino, sambuddhassa sirīmato.
一位戒律具足的比丘,入村乞食;
他双目低垂,正念现前,守护根门,善自调御。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Bhikkhu ca sīlasampanno, gāmaṃ piṇḍāya pāvisi; Okkhittacakkhu satimā, guttadvāro susaṃvuto.
次第乞食而行,来到那处住所;
大王望见了他,说道:“优多罗,这对你来说真是大吉祥啊!”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sapadānaṃ caramāno, agamā taṃ nivesanaṃ; Tamaddasa mahārāja, uttarā bhaddamatthu te.
「她把盛满水的水罐、糕饼和财物都布施了;
“尊者,我的父亲已经去世了,愿此布施能对他有所裨益。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Pūraṃ pānīyasarakaṃ, pūve vitte ca sā adā; Pitā me kālakato bhante, tassetaṃ upakappatu.
‘‘Samanantarānuddiṭṭhe , vipāko udapajjatha; Bhuñjāmi kāmakāmīhaṃ, rājā vessavaṇo yathā.
大王,调伏怨敌者,令国土增长者,请听此事:
于含天神之世间,佛陀被尊为无上。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Taṃ suṇohi mahārāja, arindama raṭṭhavaḍḍhana; Sadevakassa lokassa, buddho aggo pavuccati; Taṃ buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ gaccha, saputtadāro arindama.
依八支圣道,他们触及不死之境;
调伏敌人者啊,请与妻儿一同,皈依那法。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Aṭṭhaṅgikena maggena, phusanti amataṃ padaṃ; Taṃ dhammaṃ saraṇaṃ gaccha, saputtadāro arindama.
四位行道者,以及四位住果者;
此僧团是正直的,以慧与戒而善等持;
调伏敌人者啊,请携同妻儿,皈依此僧团。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Cattāro ca paṭipannā, cattāro ca phale ṭhitā; Esa saṅgho ujubhūto, paññāsīlasamāhito; Taṃ saṅghaṃ saraṇaṃ gaccha, saputtadāro arindama.
‘‘Pāṇātipātā viramassu khippaṃ, loke adinnaṃ parivajjayassu; Amajjapo mā ca musā abhāṇi, sakena dārena ca hohi tuṭṭhoti.
‘‘Atthakāmosi me yakkha, hitakāmosi devate; Karomi tuyhaṃ vacanaṃ, tvaṃsi ācariyo mama.
‘‘Upemi saraṇaṃ buddhaṃ, dhammañcāpi anuttaraṃ; Saṅghañca naradevassa, gacchāmi saraṇaṃ ahaṃ.
我速离杀生,于世避免不与取;
不饮酒,不说妄语,以己妻为满足。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Pāṇātipātā viramāmi khippaṃ, loke adinnaṃ parivajjayāmi; Amajjapo no ca musā bhaṇāmi, sakena dārena ca homi tuṭṭho.
我横渡被大风吹拂的激流,横渡湍急奔涌的河水;
我舍弃邪恶之见,喜乐于佛陀的教法。
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善国国王说完这话,便不再观看邪恶,
向世尊恭敬作礼后,为首者登上了车”——他们诵出这些偈颂。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Idaṃ vatvāna soraṭṭho, viramitvā pāpadassanā; Namo bhagavato katvā, pāmokkho rathamāruhī’’ti. – gāthāyo avocuṃ;
658-9 658-9. 其中,有位名叫宾伽罗的国王,是善国的统治者:因其黄褐色的眼睛而被称为「宾伽罗」,是善国地区的统领之王。「莫利亚族」:指莫利亚族的国王们,此处是就法阿育王而言。「再至善国」:为了善国的区域,他返回了通往善国村庄的道路。「泥泞」:指柔软的地面。显示巴利原文
658-9. Tattha rājā piṅgalako nāma, suraṭṭhānaṃ adhipati ahūti piṅgalacakkhutāya ‘‘piṅgalo’’ti pākaṭanāmo suraṭṭhadesassa issaro rājā ahosi. Moriyānanti moriyarājūnaṃ, dhammāsokaṃ sandhāya vadati. Suraṭṭhaṃ punarāgamāti suraṭṭhassa visayaṃ uddissa suraṭṭhagāmimaggaṃ paccāgañchi. Paṅkanti mudubhūmiṃ. Vaṇṇupathanti petena nimmitaṃ marūbhūmimaggaṃ.
660 「安稳」:无畏。「吉祥」:带来吉祥。「安泰」:无灾祸。「善国在其附近」:我们沿此路前行,就在善国区域附近。显示巴利原文
660.Khemoti nibbhayo. Sovatthikoti sotthibhāvāvaho. Sivoti anupaddavo. Suraṭṭhānaṃ santike itoti iminā maggena gacchantā mayaṃ suraṭṭhavisayassa samīpeyeva.
661-2 「善国之王」:善国的统治者。「惊恐之相」:怖畏的样子。「可怖」:产生恐怖。「毛发竖立」:因恐怖而令毛发竖立。显示巴利原文
661-2.Soraṭṭhoti suraṭṭhādhipati. Ubbiggarūpoti utrastasabhāvo. Bhiṃsananti bhayajananaṃ . Lomahaṃsananti bhiṃsanakabhāvena lomānaṃ haṃsāpanaṃ.
663 「阎魔差役的附近」:我们正处在饿鬼附近。「非人的气味飘散」:饿鬼身臭飘散。「可怖的声音被听到」:能听到诸小地狱中,受刑众生那极为惨烈的声音。显示巴利原文
663.Yamapurisāna santiketi petānaṃ samīpe vattāma. Amānuso vāyati gandhoti petānaṃ sarīragandho vāyati. Ghoso suyyati dāruṇoti paccekanirayesu kāraṇaṃ kāriyamānānaṃ sattānaṃ ghorataro saddo suyyati.
666 666. 「树」:因为用像脚一样的根部来吸水,所以名为“树”的树木。 「树荫具足」:指树荫充足。 「如深蓝云色」:颜色如同深蓝色的云。 「如云色与光辉」:显现出像云的颜色和形状那样。显示巴利原文
666.Pādapanti pādasadisehi mūlāvayavehi udakassa pivanato ‘‘pādapo’’ti laddhanāmaṃ taruṃ. Chāyāsampannanti sampannacchāyaṃ. Nīlabbhavaṇṇasadisanti vaṇṇena nīlameghasadisaṃ. Meghavaṇṇasirīnibhanti meghavaṇṇasaṇṭhānaṃ hutvā khāyamānaṃ.
670 「Pūraṃ pānīyasarakaṃ」:指盛满饮用水的容器。「Pūve」:指糕饼之类的嚼食。「Vitte」:指能生喜悦、甜美的可意之物;他看见各处都有盛满盘子、置放于彼的糕饼。显示巴利原文
670.Pūraṃ pānīyasarakanti pānīyena puṇṇaṃ pānīyabhājanaṃ. Pūveti khajjake. Vitteti vittijanane madhure manuññe tahiṃ tahiṃ sarāve pūretvā ṭhapitapūve addasa.
672 「Athote adurāgataṃ」:此处“atha”仅为小品词,或表强调。大王,您的到来并非不善来,而实为善来,我们欣然迎接。此为句义。「Arindama」:意为具足调伏敌人秉性者。显示巴利原文
672.Athote adurāgatanti ettha athoti nipātamattaṃ, avadhāraṇatthe vā, mahārāja, te āgataṃ durāgataṃ na hoti, atha kho svāgatamevāti mayaṃ sampaṭicchāmāti attho. Arindamāti arīnaṃ damanasīla.
677 「Amaccā pārisajjā」的意思是:让大臣与随从们听这番话,也让你的婆罗门国师一同谛听。如此连贯领会。显示巴利原文
677.Amaccā pārisajjāti amaccā pārisajjā ca vacanaṃ suṇantu, brāhmaṇo ca tuyhaṃ purohito taṃ suṇātūti yojanā.
678 「Suraṭṭhasmiṃ ahaṃ」意为:我在那善治的国土中。此处「Deva」指称国王。「邪见」指持断灭见、所见颠倒之人。「无戒」指不具戒德。「吝啬者」指心肠刚硬、一毛不拔之人。「恶口者」指辱骂沙门、婆罗门之人。显示巴利原文
678.Suraṭṭhasmiṃ ahanti suraṭṭhadese ahaṃ. Devāti rājānaṃ ālapati. Micchādiṭṭhīti natthikadiṭṭhiyā viparītadassano. Dussīloti nissīlo. Kadariyoti thaddhamaccharī. Paribhāsakoti samaṇabrāhmaṇānaṃ akkosako.
679 「Vārayissaṃ」意为:我曾阻止。「Antarāyakaro ahaṃ」意为:我是作障碍者——我于正在布施、正在作利益者之中作障碍,也于其他正在布施之人中,令大众远离布施所获之功德。我曾如是阻挠。如此连贯领会。显示巴利原文
679.Vārayissanti vāresiṃ. Antarāyakaro ahanti dānaṃ dadantānaṃ upakāraṃ karontānaṃ antarāyakaro hutvā aññesañca paresaṃ dānaṃ dadamānānaṃ dānamayapuññato ahaṃ bahujanaṃ vārayissaṃ vāresinti yojanā.
680 『布施没有果报』等语,是为了显示被驳斥者的面目。其中,『布施没有果报』意指:布施的果报不存在——对于布施者而言,未来应得的果报是没有的,他否定果报。『自制哪里会有果?』意指:持戒又哪里有什么果报呢?一切皆无,此即其意。『名为老师者不存在』意指:传授行仪、威仪的老师完全不存在。实际上,众生的本性便是已调伏或未调伏的,这就是他的意思。因此他说:『未调伏者,谁能调伏?』显示巴利原文
680.Vipākonatthi dānassātiādi vāritākāradassanaṃ. Tattha vipāko natthi dānassāti dānaṃ dadato tassa vipāko āyatiṃ pattabbaphalaṃ natthīti vipākaṃ paṭibāhati. Saṃyamassa kuto phalanti sīlassa pana kuto nāma phalaṃ, sabbena sabbaṃ taṃ natthīti adhippāyo. Natthi ācariyo nāmāti ācārasamācārasikkhāpako ācariyo nāma koci natthi. Sabhāvato eva hi sattā dantā vā adantā vā hontīti adhippāyo. Tenāha ‘‘adantaṃ ko damessatī’’ti.
681 『众生平等』意指:这一切众生彼此完全平等,因此根本没有长者,哪里来的恭敬长者呢?名为恭敬长者的功德并不存在,这是它的含义。『无力』意指:众生安住于自身的力量,由精进而获得人间的祥瑞乃至阿拉汉果等成就,他否定这种精进力。『或精进不存在,哪里来的奋发与男子气概?』这是在否定『这些并非依靠人的精进、人的努力而生起』的论点。显示巴利原文
681.Samatulyāni bhūtānīti ime sattā sabbepi aññamaññaṃ samasamā, tasmā jeṭṭho eva natthi, kuto jeṭṭhāpacāyiko, jeṭṭhāpacāyanapuññaṃ nāma natthīti attho. Natthi balanti yamhi attano bale patiṭṭhitā sattā vīriyaṃ katvā manussasobhagyataṃ ādiṃ katvā yāvaarahattaṃ sampattiyo pāpuṇanti, taṃ vīriyabalaṃ paṭikkhipati. Vīriyaṃ vā natthi kuto uṭṭhānaporisanti idaṃ no purisavīriyena purisakārena pavattanti evaṃ pavattavādapaṭikkhepavasena vuttaṃ.
682 『布施果报不存在』意指:布施的果报全然没有;施舍所施之物,犹如弃于灰烬,毫无结果,这是它的意思。『不净化怀怨者』:此处『怀怨者』指怀有怨恨的人,以及由于仇恨、杀生等而造作恶业的补特伽罗;布施、持戒等行仪并不能净化他,任何时候也不能令他清净。先前的『布施没有果报』等,是显示他阻止自己与他人布施的样子;而『布施果报不存在』等,则是显示他自己的邪执,应如此看待。『应得』意为应获得的。那么,如何获得呢?他说:『由定命的转变而生。』此众生获得乐或苦,仅仅是依靠定命的转变而获得,并非由于业的造作,也非由于自在天等,这是他的意图。显示巴利原文
682.Natthidānaphalaṃ nāmāti dānassa phalaṃ nāma kiñci natthi, deyyadhammapariccāgo bhasmanihitaṃ viya nipphalo evāti attho. Na visodheti verinanti ettha verinanti veravantaṃ verānaṃ vasena pāṇātipātādīnaṃ vasena ca katapāpaṃ puggalaṃ dānasīlādivatato na visodheti, kadācipi suddhaṃ na karoti. Pubbe ‘‘vipāko natthi dānassā’’tiādi dānādito attano paresaṃ nivāritākāradassanaṃ, ‘‘natthi dānaphalaṃ nāmā’’tiādi pana atthano micchābhinivesadassananti daṭṭhabbaṃ. Laddheyyanti laddhabbaṃ. Kathaṃ pana laddhabbanti āha ‘‘niyatipariṇāmaja’’nti. Ayaṃ satto sukhaṃ vā dukkhaṃ vā labhanto niyativipariṇāmavaseneva labhati, na kammassa katattā, na issarādinā cāti adhippāyo.
683 “无母、无父、无兄弟”是就对于母亲等的正行与邪行没有果报而说。“此世界之外无他世”意为:从这世间之外,并没有任何他世,众生即于此处断灭,这是他的意图。“施”指大施。“供”指供养的恭敬,这两者也都没有果报,所以否定说“无”。“善藏”指妥善的收藏。“不存在”意为:对沙门、婆罗门的布施,即所谓的“随身宝藏”,是不存在的;那只是他们言辞所依之事罢了,这是他的意图。显示巴利原文
683.Natthimātā pitā bhātāti mātādīsu sammāpaṭipattimicchāpaṭipattīnaṃ phalābhāvaṃ sandhāya vadati. Loko natthi ito paranti ito idhalokato paraloko nāma koci natthi, tattha tattheva sattā ucchijjantīti adhippāyo. Dinnanti mahādānaṃ. Hutanti pahenakasakkāro, tadubhayampi phalābhāvaṃ sandhāya ‘‘natthī’’ti paṭikkhipati. Sunihitanti suṭṭhu nihitaṃ. Na vijjatīti yaṃ samaṇabrāhmaṇānaṃ dānaṃ nāma ‘‘anugāmikanidhī’’ti vadanti, taṃ na vijjati. Tesaṃ taṃ vācāvatthumattamevāti adhippāyo.
684 “无任何人杀任何人”意为:如果一个男子杀死另一个男子,或斩断另一个男子的头,从究竟义上说,并没有任何人杀任何人;因为七种身之间有空隙,所以看似在杀人。那么刀击是如何发生的呢?答:“在七种身的空隙间。”刀在地等七种身的空隙间穿入,因此众生好似被刀剑等砍中;然而,其余的身体如同命一样,由于其恒常的自性,并不会被斩断,这是他的意图。显示巴利原文
684.Na koci kañci hanatīti yo puriso paraṃ purisaṃ haneyya, parassa purisassa sīsaṃ chindeyya, tattha paramatthato na koci kañci hanati, sattannaṃ kāyānaṃ chiddabhāvato hananto viya hoti. Kathaṃ satthapahāroti āha ‘‘sattannaṃ vivaramantare’’ti. Pathavīādīnaṃ sattannaṃ kāyānaṃ vivarabhūte antare chidde satthaṃ pavisati, tena sattā asiādīhi pahatā viya honti, jīvo viya pana sesakāyāpi niccasabhāvattā na chijjantīti adhippāyo.
685 “确实不可切断、不可破坏的命”:这是指众生的命,由于其恒常不变的自性,不能被刀等切断,也不能被破坏。“八角形、球状”:然而,那个命有时呈八角形,有时呈球状。“五百由旬”:当它证得独存状态时,其高度为五百由旬。“谁能切断命呢?”:这句话的意思是,对于一个恒常、无有变易的命,谁能用刀等将其切断呢?它不能被任何事物所破坏。显示巴利原文
685.Acchejjābhejjo hi jīvoti ayaṃ sattānaṃ jīvo satthādīhi na chinditabbo na bhinditabbo niccasabhāvattā. Aṭṭhaṃso guḷaparimaṇḍaloti so pana jīvo kadāci aṭṭhaṃso hoti kadāci guḷaparimaṇḍalo . Yojanānaṃ sataṃ pañcāti kevalībhāvaṃ patto pañcayojanasatubbedho hoti. Ko jīvaṃ chettumarahatīti niccaṃ nibbikāraṃ jīvaṃ ko nāma satthādīhi chindituṃ arahati, na so kenaci vikopaneyyoti vadati.
686 “线球”:指被缠绕而成的线团。“投掷”:是以被解开的方式抛掷出去。“线球被投出后仍持续解开”:如同在山顶或树顶,将线球抛掷出去,它在被解开的过程中一直前进;一旦线尽了,便不再前进。“同样地”:正如那线球在被解开时持续前进,线尽即止;同样地,这个命在如前所述“八十四大劫十万”的时限内,不断解开一个有身之团又接着一个有身之团,如此流转、延续;超过这个时限,便不再流转。显示巴利原文
686.Suttaguḷeti veṭhetvā katasuttaguḷe. Khitteti nibbeṭhanavasena khitte. Nibbeṭhentaṃ palāyatīti pabbate vā rukkhagge vā ṭhatvā nibbeṭhiyamānaṃ khittaṃ suttaguḷaṃ nibbeṭhentameva gacchati, sutte khīṇe na gacchati. Evamevanti yathā taṃ suttaguḷaṃ nibbeṭhiyamānaṃ gacchati, sutte khīṇe na gacchati, evameva so jīvo ‘‘cullāsīti mahākappino satasahassānī’’ti vuttakālameva attabhāvaguḷaṃ nibbeṭhento palāyati pavattati, tato uddhaṃ na pavattati.
687 “命也是如此”的意思是:譬如有人因有事务要办,离开自己居住的村庄,进入另一个村庄;同样,这个命离开此身之后,以决定性的方式进入另一个新的身体。“身体”:即躯体。显示巴利原文
687.Evameva ca so jīvoti yathā koci puriso attano nivāsagāmato nikkhamitvā tato aññaṃ gāmaṃ pavisati kenacideva karaṇīyena, evameva so jīvo ito sarīrato nikkhamitvā aññaṃ aparaṃ sarīraṃ niyatavasena pavisatīti adhippāyo. Bondinti kāyaṃ.
689 “八十四”:即八十四。“大劫的”:是指属于大劫的。对此,他们这样解释:“从一个如无热恼池那样的大湖开始,每过一百年用草尖取出一滴水,依此方式,当那个大湖七次完全干涸时,所经过的时间称为一个大劫。”并说:“像这样的大劫,八十四万个,就是轮回的总量。”“无论愚者或智者”:无论是无明的愚者还是有智慧的智者,所有这些人在“耗尽轮回之后”——也就是以如上所述的时间为限,通过一代又一代的不断转生,将轮回耗尽之后——“他们将作苦之边际”:他们将结束轮转之苦,到达它的终点。‘智者也无法在轮回中途便得清净,愚者也不会超过此限继续流转’:这就是他的主张。显示巴利原文
689.Cullāsītīti caturāsīti. Mahākappinoti mahākappānaṃ. Tattha ‘‘ekamhā mahāsarā anotattādito vassasate vassasate kusaggena ekekaṃ udakabinduṃ nīharante iminā upakkamena sattakkhattuṃ tamhi sare nirudake jāte eko mahākappo nāma hotī’’ti vatvā ‘‘evarūpānaṃ mahākappānaṃ caturāsītisatasahassāni saṃsārassa parimāṇa’’nti vadanti. Ye bālā ye ca paṇḍitāti ye andhabālā, ye ca sappaññā, sabbepi te. Saṃsāraṃ khepayitvānāti yathāvuttakālaparicchedaṃ saṃsāraṃ aparāparuppattivasena khepetvā. Dukkhassantaṃ karissareti vaṭṭadukkhassa pariyantaṃ pariyosānaṃ karissanti. Paṇḍitāpi antarā sujjhituṃ na sakkonti, bālāpi tato uddhaṃ nappavattantīti tassa laddhi.
690 “乐与苦皆有定量,犹如以斗与箩量度”:此谓众生的乐与苦,如同用斗、箩等量器测量过一般,是有定量的。因为如前所说,它们受到时间界限的制约;再者,每个众生各自的乐与苦,皆由定命转变所生,故而有量。“胜者了知这一切”:胜者安住于胜者境界,因彻底超越轮回,故能完全了知这一切。而其余那些蒙昧的众生,则在轮回中流转。显示巴利原文
690.Mitāni sukhadukkhāni, doṇehi piṭakehi cāti sattānaṃ sukhadukkhāni nāma doṇehi piṭakehi mānabhājanehi mitāni viya yathāvuttakālaparicchedeneva parimitattā paccekañca tesaṃ tesaṃ sattānaṃ tāni niyatipariṇāmajāni parimitāni. Tayidaṃ jino sabbaṃ pajānāti jinabhūmiyaṃ ṭhito kevalaṃ pajānāti saṃsārassa samatikkantattā. Saṃsāre pana paribbhamati sammūḷhāyaṃ itarā pajā.
691 “往昔我持此见”:意即我在过去久远以来,便持有上文所说的那种虚无论者的见解。“为痴所惑,被痴所覆”:指他被作为上述邪见之因的痴惑所蒙蔽,并为与那见解俱生的愚痴所覆盖。其义是说,他良善的种子由此被遮蔽了。显示巴利原文
691.Evaṃdiṭṭhi pure āsinti yathāvuttanatthikadiṭṭhiko pubbeva ahaṃ ahosiṃ. Sammūḷho mohapārutoti yathāvuttāya diṭṭhiyā hetubhūtena sammohena sammūḷho, taṃsahajātena pana mohena pāruto, paṭicchāditakusalabījoti adhippāyo.
692 就这样,他先展示了自己过去生起的邪见,以及依循此见而造作的恶业;现在,为了进一步显示他未来将要承受的业果,于是说出了‘从现在起经过六个月’等这段偈颂。显示巴利原文
692. Evaṃ pubbe yā attano uppannā pāpadiṭṭhi, tassā vasena kataṃ pāpakammaṃ dassetvā idāni attanā āyatiṃ anubhavitabbaṃ tassa phalaṃ dassento ‘‘oraṃ me chahi māsehī’’tiādimāha.
695-7 文中“百年十万”,即百年的十万倍,为一千万年,此处省略了“超越”一词;或可解为位格用法的对格,意为“在十万年过去之后”。所言“那时便闻其声”:当如是长久之时已过,即于彼地狱中,闻此音声:“诸贤者,于此处边狱众生,已过十万年量之时。”所谓“大王,此为一分齐,乃百亿年之百分一”:意谓大王,受苦于地狱之边狱众生,其寿命即以此分齐、此限量而衡量。此即说:十十为百,十百为千,十千为万,百千万为亿。以彼亿数计之,百亿年之百分一,即此处所说之年量。应知此唯约地狱众生之年而说,非人天之年。地狱众生之寿量,犹如是无量无数百千亿年。故云:“百千亿年岁月漫长,众生于地狱备受煎熬。”为结示众生以何等恶业而于地狱受苦,继言:“他们邪见者、破戒者,及诽谤圣者之人。”“将感受”:即将会亲身领受。显示巴利原文
695-7. Tattha vassāni satasahassānīti vassānaṃ satasahassāni, atikkamitvāti vacanaseso. Bhummatthe vā etaṃ paccattavacanaṃ, vassesu satasahassesu vītivattesūti attho. Ghoso suyyati tāvadeti yadā ettako kālo atikkanto hoti, tāvadeva tasmiṃ kāle ‘‘idha paccantānaṃ vo mārisā vassasatasahassaparimāṇo kālo atīto’’ti evaṃ tasmiṃ niraye saddo suyyati. Lakkho eso, mahārāja, satabhāgavassakoṭiyoti satabhāgā satakoṭṭhāsā vassakoṭiyo, mahārāja, niraye paccantānaṃ sattānaṃ āyuno eso lakkho eso paricchedoti attho. Idaṃ vuttaṃ hoti – dasadasakaṃ sataṃ nāma, dasa satāni sahassaṃ nāma, dasadasasahassāni satasahassaṃ nāma, satasatasahassāni koṭi nāma, tāsaṃ koṭīnaṃ vasena satasahassavassakoṭiyo satabhāgā vassakoṭiyo. Sā ca kho nerayikānaṃyeva vassagaṇanāvasena veditabbā, na manussānaṃ, devānaṃ vā. Īdisāni anekāni vassakoṭisatasahassāni nerayikānaṃ āyu. Tenāha ‘‘koṭisatasahassāni, niraye paccare janā’’ti. Yādisena pana pāpena sattā evaṃ nirayesu paccanti , taṃ nigamanavasena dassetuṃ ‘‘micchādiṭṭhī ca dussīlā, ye ca ariyūpavādino’’ti vuttaṃ. Vedissanti anubhavissaṃ.
698-706 如此揭示了自己未来将遭受的恶果后,为回答国王所问:“汝凭何种梵行而有如是威力?”并愿使国王安住皈依与戒,便说:“大王,请听”等语。其中,“乐于戒与布萨”指欣乐恒常戒与布萨戒。“曾施”意为曾作施与。“彼法”指八正道及不死之境。显示巴利原文
698-706. Evaṃ āyatiṃ attanā anubhavitabbaṃ pāpaphalaṃ dassetvā idāni ‘‘kena te brahmacariyena , ānubhāvo ayaṃ tavā’’ti raññā pucchitamatthaṃ ācikkhitvā taṃ saraṇesu ceva sīlesu ca patiṭṭhāpetukāmo ‘‘taṃ suṇohi mahārājā’’tiādimāha. Tattha sīlesuposathe ratāti niccasīlesu ca uposathasīlesu ca abhiratā. Adāti adāsi. Taṃ dhammanti taṃ aṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ amatapadañca.
709-12 如是,彼饿鬼劝请皈依、持戒已,国王心生欢喜,先称扬彼饿鬼所施助益,进而安住皈依等善法,诵出“利益之友”等三首偈颂。为彰明已舍前所执之邪见,复诵“我抖落”一偈。显示巴利原文
709-12. Evaṃ petena saraṇesu sīlesu ca samādapito rājā pasannamānaso tena attano kataṃ upakāraṃ tāva kittetvā saraṇādīsu patiṭṭhahanto ‘‘atthakāmo’’tiādikā tisso gāthā vatvā pubbe attanā gahitāya pāpikāya diṭṭhiyā paṭinissaṭṭhabhāvaṃ pakāsento ‘‘ophuṇāmī’’ti gāthamāha.
这里,“我吹散”指:当猛烈的大风刮起时,犹如猛烈吹散那恶见一般,夜叉,我在你说法之风中把它吹散、抖落。“如同在急流或大河中”意指:就像在湍急的河流或大河中冲走草、木、叶、渣一样,我将恶见冲走,这是它的用意。“我吐出恶见”指我将涌现在心头的恶见呕出。接着说明原因:“因为我对诸佛的教说怀有爱乐”。由于我必定对导向不死的诸佛世尊的教说爱乐、欢喜,所以我吐出那称为‘见’的毒——这是将前后文义串联起来的理解方式。显示巴利原文
Tattha ophuṇāmi mahāvāteti mahante vāte vāyante bhusaṃ viya taṃ pāpakaṃ diṭṭhiṃ, yakkha, tava dhammadesanāvāte ophuṇāmi niddhunāmi. Nadiyā vā sīghagāmiyāti sīghasotāya mahānadiyā vā tiṇakaṭṭhapaṇṇakasaṭaṃ viya pāpikaṃ diṭṭhiṃ pavāhemīti adhippāyo. Vamāmi pāpikaṃ diṭṭhinti mama manomukhagataṃ pāpikaṃ diṭṭhiṃ ucchaḍḍayāmi. Tattha kāraṇamāha ‘‘buddhānaṃ sāsane rato’’ti. Yasmā ekaṃsena amatāvahe buddhānaṃ bhagavantānaṃ sāsane rato abhirato, tasmā taṃ diṭṭhisaṅkhātaṃ visaṃ vamāmīti yojanā.
713 713. 这是结集者们安立的结尾偈颂。其中,“首要者”指面朝东方。“他登上车”指国王登上了已经备好的自家王车;登车后,凭借那位夜叉的威力,他在当天就回到了自己的都城,进入了王宫。后来,他将此事告诉了比丘们,比丘们又告知了长老们,长老们便将它收录于第三次结集。显示巴利原文
713. Ti osānagāthā saṅgītikārehi ṭhapitā. Tattha pāmokkhotipācīnadisābhimukho hutvā. Rathamāruhīti rājā gamanasajjaṃ attano rājarathaṃ abhiruhi, āruyha yakkhānubhāvena taṃ divasameva attano nagaraṃ patvā rājabhavanaṃ pāvisi. So aparena samayena imaṃ pavattiṃ bhikkhūnaṃ ārocesi, bhikkhū taṃ therānaṃ ārocesuṃ, therā tatiyasaṅgītiyaṃ saṅgahaṃ āropesuṃ.
4. 瑞瓦提鬼事注疏显示巴利原文
4. Revatīpetavatthuvaṇṇanā
714-36 714-36. “起来,瑞瓦提,你这具足劣法的人”——这是瑞瓦提饿鬼事。由于此事与瑞瓦提天宫事没有差别,因此其中在缘起叙述和偈颂里应当说明的内容,应依照《究竟义灯》中《天宫事注释》(即《瑞瓦提天宫注释》第860段)所阐述的理则来理解。事实上,这一篇虽因天子难提而被编入《天宫事》圣典的汇编,但也应视为由于与瑞瓦提相关的偈颂,而被编入《饿鬼事》圣典的汇编,称为“瑞瓦提饿鬼事”。显示巴利原文
714-36.Uṭṭhehi, revate, supāpadhammeti idaṃ revatīpetavatthu. Taṃ yasmā revatīvimānavatthunā nibbisesaṃ, tasmā yadettha aṭṭhuppattiyaṃ gāthāsu ca vattabbaṃ, taṃ paramatthadīpaniyaṃ vimānavatthuvaṇṇanāyaṃ (vi. va. aṭṭha. 860 revatīvimānavaṇṇanā) vuttanayeneva veditabbaṃ. Idañhi nandiyassa devaputtassa vasena vimānavatthupāḷiyaṃ saṅgahaṃ āropitampi revatīpaṭibaddhāya gāthāya vasena ‘‘revatīpetavatthu’’nti petavatthupāḷiyampi saṅgahaṃ āropitanti daṭṭhabbaṃ.
5. 甘蔗鬼事注疏显示巴利原文
5. Ucchupetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“这是我的大甘蔗林”等语,出自《甘蔗饿鬼事》。它的缘起是怎样的呢?世尊住在竹林精舍时,有一人肩扛一捆甘蔗,边走边嚼着一根甘蔗。当时,一位持戒、具足善法的近事男带着一个年幼的男孩,跟在那人后面走着。男孩看见甘蔗,便哭喊着要。近事男见男孩啼哭,就拉住那人想与他说话。那人却全然不理,也不肯给男孩一小块甘蔗。近事男指着男孩说:“这孩子哭得厉害,请您给他一小块甘蔗吧。”那人听了,心生抵触,带着轻慢,从背后扔过来一根甘蔗棍。显示巴利原文
Idaṃ mama ucchuvanaṃ mahantanti idaṃ ucchupetavatthu. Tassa kā uppatti? Bhagavati veḷuvane viharante aññataro puriso ucchukalāpaṃ khandhe katvā ekaṃ ucchuṃ khādanto gacchati. Atha aññataro upāsako sīlavā kalyāṇadhammo bāladārakena saddhiṃ tassa piṭṭhito piṭṭhito gacchati. Dārako ucchuṃ passitvā ‘‘dehī’’ti parodati. Upāsako dārakaṃ parodantaṃ disvā taṃ purisaṃ saṅgaṇhanto tena saddhiṃ sallāpamakāsi. So pana puriso tena saddhiṃ na kiñci ālapi, dārakassa ucchukhaṇḍampi nādāsi. Upāsako taṃ dārakaṃ dassetvā ‘‘ayaṃ dārako ativiya rodati, imassa ekaṃ ucchukhaṇḍaṃ dehī’’ti āha. Taṃ sutvā so puriso asahanto paṭihatacittaṃ upaṭṭhapetvā anādaravasena ekaṃ ucchulaṭṭhiṃ piṭṭhito khipi.
后来,他在某个时候命终,因长久以来熏习的贪著之力,投生在了饿鬼之中。所谓果报,其性质总是与自身所造之业相应的。因此,便出现了一片广大的甘蔗林,面积约覆盖八拘利萨之地,林中长满了深蓝色、如杵柄般粗大的甘蔗,密密层层。当他生起想吃的欲望,靠近想去“取甘蔗”时,那些甘蔗便猛烈地击打他,他被打中后便摔倒在地。显示巴利原文
So aparena samayena kālaṃ katvā ciraṃ paribhāvitassa lobhassa vasena petesu nibbatti, tassa phalaṃ nāma sakakammasarikkhakaṃ hotīti aṭṭhakarīsamattaṃ ṭhānaṃ avattharantaṃ añjanavaṇṇaṃ musaladaṇḍaparimāṇehi ucchūhi ghanasañchannaṃ mahantaṃ ucchuvanaṃ nibbatti. Tasmiṃ khāditukāmatāya ‘‘ucchuṃ gahessāmī’’ti upagatamatte taṃ ucchū abhihananti, so tena pucchito patati.
有一天,具寿大目犍连入王舍城乞食,行至途中,见到了那位饿鬼。饿鬼看见长老后,便询问起自己往昔所造作的业——显示巴利原文
Athekadivasaṃ āyasmā mahāmoggallāno rājagahaṃ piṇḍāya gacchanto antarāmagge taṃ petaṃ addasa. So theraṃ disvā attanā katakammaṃ pucchi –
这是我那广大的甘蔗林,能生出无量功德果;
如今我却不得受用,尊者,请您告诉我,这究竟是何种业报。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Idaṃ mama ucchuvanaṃ mahantaṃ, nibbattati puññaphalaṃ anappakaṃ; Taṃ dāni me na paribhogameti, ācikkha bhante kissa ayaṃ vipāko.
我被折磨、被啃食,却仍奋力挣扎,从方方面面设法受用些许;
如今我气力已尽,可怜地哀泣,这究竟是何种业行的果报。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Haññāmi khajjāmi ca vāyamāmi, parisakkāmi paribhuñjituṃ kiñci; Svāhaṃ chinnathāmo kapaṇo lālapāmi, kissa kammassa ayaṃ vipāko.
我心苦恼,扑倒在地,
如水中之鱼在暑热中翻滚挣扎;
当我哭泣时,泪流不止。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Vighāto cāhaṃ paripatāmi chamāyaṃ, Parivattāmi vāricarova ghamme; Rudato ca me assukā niggalanti, Ācikkha bhante kissa ayaṃ vipāko.
我饥渴疲乏,心中恐惧,得不到丝毫安乐;
尊者,我以此请问您:怎样才能获得受用甘蔗的机会呢?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Chāto kilanto ca pipāsito ca, santassito sātasukhaṃ na vinde; Pucchāmi taṃ etamatthaṃ bhadante, kathaṃ nu ucchuparibhogaṃ labheyya’’nti.
你在过去世为人的时候,曾自己造作了业;
我告诉你这个道理,你听闻之后应当了知此义。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Pure tuvaṃ kammamakāsi attanā, manussabhūto purimāya jātiyā; Ahañca taṃ etamatthaṃ vadāmi, sutvāna tvaṃ etamatthaṃ vijāna.
你正嚼着甘蔗离去,有个男子从背后跟随你;
他满怀期待想与你说话,你却对他一言不发。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ucchuṃ tuvaṃ khādamāno payāto, puriso ca te piṭṭhito anvagacchi; So ca taṃ paccāsanto kathesi, tassa tuvaṃ na kiñci ālapittha.
他向你乞讨时,你默然不语,他便对你说:“请给我甘蔗吧。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘So ca taṃ abhaṇantaṃ ayāci, dehayya ucchunti ca taṃ avoca; Tassa tuvaṃ piṭṭhito ucchuṃ adāsi, tassetaṃ kammassa ayaṃ vipāko.
来吧,你从他背后抓住他,抓住之后,你便足量地嚼食甘蔗吧;
这样你便会心意满足,欢喜、振奋且充满喜乐。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Iṅgha tvaṃ gantvāna piṭṭhito gaṇheyyāsi, gahetvāna taṃ khādassu yāvadatthaṃ; Teneva tvaṃ attamano bhavissasi, haṭṭho cudaggo ca pamodito cāti.
‘‘Gantvāna so piṭṭhito aggahesi, gahetvāna taṃ khādi yāvadatthaṃ; Teneva so attamano ahosi, haṭṭho cudaggo ca pamodito cā’’ti. –
这些问答偈颂,是那位饿鬼与长老所说。显示巴利原文
Vacanapaṭivacanagāthā petena therena ca vuttā.
737-8 737-8. 此处,「kissā」意为“什么样的”,「kammassā」指“业的”。「haññāmi」(我被折磨)即“我被困扰”,遭受损恼。或者说,「vihaññāmi」意为“被压迫”,特指“被折磨”。「khajjāmi」(我被啃食)即“被啃咬”,如同被剑叶般锐利之物啃咬,又如被甘蔗叶割伤。「vāyamāmi」(我努力)即我为啃食甘蔗而用力。「parisakkāmi」(我奔忙)即我采取行动。「paribhuñjituṃ」(受用)指为了受用甘蔗汁而啃食甘蔗。「chinnathāmo」(断力者)指力量被切断、力竭之人,亦即“力已尽”(parikkhīṇabalo)。「kapaṇo」(不幸者)即可怜之人。「lālapāmi」(我悲泣)指被痛苦折磨,极度哀嚎。显示巴利原文
737-8. Tattha kissāti kīdisassa, kammassāti adhippāyo. Haññāmīti vihaññāmi vighātaṃ āpajjāmi. Vihaññāmīti vā vibādhiyāmi, visesato pīḷiyāmīti attho. Khajjāmīti khādiyāmi, asipattasadisehi nisitehi khādantehi viya ucchupattehi kantiyāmīti attho. Vāyamāmīti ucchuṃ khādituṃ vāyāmaṃ karomi. Parisakkāmīti payogaṃ karomi. Paribhuñjitunti ucchurasaṃ paribhuñjituṃ, ucchuṃ khāditunti attho. Chinnathāmoti chinnasaho upacchinnathāmo, parikkhīṇabaloti attho. Kapaṇoti dīno. Lālapāmīti dukkhena aṭṭito ativiya vilapāmi.
739 739. 「vighāto」(损恼者)即受到损恼的人,或力量被破坏的人。「paripatāmi chamāyaṃ」(我仆倒于地)即无法站立,扑倒在地。「parivattāmi」(我翻滚)即我辗转反侧。「vāricaro va」(如水行者)即如鱼一般。「ghamme」(在热恼中)即在被热恼炙烤的地面上。显示巴利原文
739.Vighātoti vighātavā, vihatabalo vā. Paripatāmi chamāyanti ṭhātuṃ asakkonto bhūmiyaṃ papatāmi. Parivattāmīti paribbhamāmi. Vāricarovāti maccho viya. Ghammeti ghammasantatte thale.
740-4 740-4. 「santassito」(极度干渴者)指因嘴唇、喉咙、上颚干燥而极度口渴。「sātasukhaṃ」(乐味之乐)意为具有乐味的快乐。「na vinde」(不得)即我得不到。「taṃ」(那)指你。「vijānā」(应知)即你当知道。「payāto」(已出发)即已开始前往。「anvagacchī」(随行)即跟随。「paccāsanto」(希望)即期盼着。「tassetaṃ kammassa」(这是他的业的)中,「etaṃ」仅是虚词,意为“这是他的业”。「piṭṭhito gaṇheyyāsi」(你应从背后拿取)即你当用自己的背侧去取甘蔗。「pamodito」(欢喜者)即充满欢喜之人。显示巴利原文
740-4.Santassitoti oṭṭhakaṇṭhatālūnaṃ sosappattiyā suṭṭhu tasito. Sātasukhanti sātabhūtaṃ sukhaṃ. Na vindeti na labhāmi. Tanti tuvaṃ. Vijānāti vijānāhi. Payātoti gantuṃ āraddho. Anvagacchīti anubandhi. Paccāsantoti paccāsīsamāno. Tassetaṃ kammassāti ettha etanti nipātamattaṃ, tassa kammassāti attho. Piṭṭhito gaṇheyyāsīti attano piṭṭhipasseneva ucchuṃ gaṇheyyāsi. Pamoditoti pamudito.
745 “取了它,可随意嚼食”:他依长老的指示取用甘蔗,随喜好嚼食之后,又取了一大捆甘蔗送到长老跟前。长老并未接受,而是让他拿着那捆甘蔗前往竹林精舍,献给世尊。世尊与比丘僧团一同享用后,作了随喜。那位饿鬼心生欢喜,顶礼后便离去了。从那时起,他便能随心所欲地享用甘蔗了。显示巴利原文
745.Gahetvāna taṃ khādi yāvadatthanti therena āṇattiniyāmena ucchuṃ gahetvā yathāruci khāditvā mahantaṃ ucchukalāpaṃ gahetvā therassa upanesi, thero taṃ anuggaṇhanto teneva taṃ ucchukalāpaṃ gāhāpetvā veḷuvanaṃ gantvā bhagavato adāsi, bhagavā bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ taṃ paribhuñjitvā anumodanaṃ akāsi, peto pasannacitto vanditvā gato, tato paṭṭhāya yathāsukhaṃ ucchuṃ paribhuñji.
后来他命终,投生到了三十三天。而这位饿鬼的事迹便在人间广为人知。那时,人们前往导师座前,询问此事。导师为他们详细解说了其中的意义,并开示了法。大众听闻之后,都远离了悭吝之垢。显示巴利原文
So aparena samayena kālaṃ katvā tāvatiṃsesu uppajji. Sā panesā petassa pavatti manussaloke pākaṭā ahosi. Atha manussā satthāraṃ upasaṅkamitvā taṃ pavattiṃ pucchiṃsu. Satthā tesaṃ tamatthaṃ vitthārato kathetvā dhammaṃ desesi, taṃ sutvā manussā maccheramalato paṭiviratā ahesunti.
第六、男孩饿鬼事的注释显示巴利原文
6. Kumārapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“名为舍卫城的都城”:这是导师住在祇园精舍时,针对两位饿鬼所作的教示。据说在舍卫城,憍萨罗王有两个儿子,相貌端庄,正值青春年少,耽溺于年少骄慢,与人妻通奸,死后投生于护城河堤岸上,成为饿鬼。他们在夜间发出恐怖的悲泣声。人们听到后惊恐不已,心想:“若如此做,此凶兆便会平息。”于是便向以佛陀为首的比丘僧团举行大施,并将此事禀告世尊。世尊说:“诸居士,听闻彼声并不会为汝等带来任何障碍。”接着说明了缘由,并为了向他们开示法义,宣说了如下偈颂:显示巴利原文
Sāvatthināma nagaranti idaṃ satthā jetavane viharanto dve pete ārabbha kathesi. Sāvatthiyaṃ kira kosalarañño dve puttā pāsādikā paṭhamavaye ṭhitā yobbanamadamattā paradārakammaṃ katvā kālaṃ katvā parikhāpiṭṭhe petā hutvā nibbattiṃsu. Te rattiyaṃ bheravena saddena parideviṃsu. Manussā taṃ sutvā bhītatasitā ‘‘evaṃ kate idaṃ avamaṅgalaṃ vūpasammatī’’ti buddhappamukhassa bhikkhusaṅghassa mahādānaṃ datvā taṃ pavattiṃ bhagavato ārocesuṃ. Bhagavā ‘‘upāsakā tassa saddassa savanena tumhākaṃ na koci antarāyo’’ti vatvā tassa kāraṇaṃ ācikkhitvā tesaṃ dhammaṃ desetuṃ –
雪山近处,有一座名为舍卫城的大都城;
我闻往昔,彼城之中,有两位童子,乃是王子。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sāvatthi nāma nagaraṃ, himavantassa passato; Tattha āsuṃ dve kumārā, rājaputtāti me sutaṃ.
他们迷醉于令人染着的事物,耽乐于欲乐之味,
贪着现前之乐,他们不见未来。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sammattā rajanīyesu, kāmassādābhinandino; Paccuppannasukhe giddhā, na te passiṃsunāgataṃ.
他们从人身命终,由此去往他世;
如今他们在此显现哀嚎,皆因自己往昔所造恶行。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Te cutā ca manussattā, paralokaṃ ito gatā; Tedha ghosentyadissantā, pubbe dukkaṭamattano.
在许多人健在、应施之物现前之时;
我们却未能让自己,行持少许能带来安乐的善行。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Bahūsu vata santesu, deyyadhamme upaṭṭhite; Nāsakkhimhā ca attānaṃ, parittaṃ kātuṃ sukhāvahaṃ.
还有什么比这更恶劣的呢?我们自王族死后,
投生到饿鬼界,为饥渴所逼迫。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Kiṃ tato pāpakaṃ assa, yaṃ no rājakulā cutā; Upapannā pettivisayaṃ, khuppipāsasamappitā.
‘‘Sāmino idha hutvāna, honti asāmino tahiṃ; Bhamanti khuppipāsāya, manussā unnatonatā.
了知这源自主宰者骄慢的过患后,
舍弃主宰者的骄慢,此人当于有中生于天界。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Etamādīnavaṃ ñatvā, issaramadasambhavaṃ; Pahāya issaramadaṃ, bhave saggagato naro; Kāyassa bhedā sappañño, saggaṃ so upapajjatī’’ti – gāthā abhāsi;
746 其中“如是我闻”:并非仅凭自己的智慧所见,而是以世间普遍知晓的方式,如此为我所闻之义。显示巴利原文
746. Tattha iti me sutanti na kevalaṃ attano ñāṇena diṭṭhameva, atha kho loke pākaṭabhāvena evaṃ mayā sutanti attho.
747 “贪求欲乐”:指以味著于五欲功德而欢喜的习性。“贪著现前之乐”:指贪著于现前那一点快乐,为彼所系缚。“他们不见未来”:指他们未弃舍恶行、未修集善行,因此不曾思及未来于天界人间应得的快乐。显示巴利原文
747.Kāmassādābhinandinoti kāmaguṇesu assādavasena abhinandanasīlā. Paccuppannasukhe giddhāti vattamānasukhamatte giddhā gathitā hutvā. Na te passiṃsunāgatanti duccaritaṃ pahāya sucaritaṃ caritvā anāgataṃ āyatiṃ devamanussesu laddhabbaṃ sukhaṃ te na cintesuṃ.
748 “他们在此出声而不可见”:那些过去曾是王子、如今转为饿鬼的众生,在舍卫城附近以不可见的身形号叫哭泣。“为何哭泣?”因为自己过去所造的恶行。显示巴利原文
748.Tedha ghosentyadissantāti te pubbe rājaputtabhūtā petā idha sāvatthiyā samīpe adissamānarūpā ghosenti kandanti. Kiṃ kandantīti āha ‘‘pubbe dukkaṭamattano’’ti.
749 现在,为了从因与果两方面说明他们哭泣的原因,而说“唉,当有众多……时”等偈颂。显示巴利原文
749. Idāni tesaṃ kandanassa kāraṇaṃ hetuto ca phalato ca vibhajitvā dassetuṃ ‘‘bahūsu vata santesū’’tiādi vuttaṃ.
其中,“唉,当有众多……时”:当有众多应受供养者存在之时。“可供施之物现前”:自己的财物可作为布施之物,现成可得的意思。“微小而能带来安乐”:即使造作微少、能于未来带来安乐的福德,以令自己安稳无难,我们竟未能做到啊!显示巴利原文
Tattha bahūsu vata santesūti anekesu dakkhiṇeyyesu vijjamānesu. Deyyadhamme upaṭṭhiteti attano santake dātabbadeyyadhammepi samīpe ṭhite, labbhamāneti attho. Parittaṃ sukhāvahanti appamattakampi āyatiṃ sukhāvahaṃ puññaṃ katvā attānaṃ sotthiṃ nirupaddavaṃ kātuṃ nāsakkhimhā vatāti yojanā.
750 “还有什么比那更恶、更低劣的呢?”“我们由王族死后”:因为那些恶业,我们从王族死后,转生至此饿鬼界,投生为饿鬼,为饥渴所逼迫,四处游荡。显示巴利原文
750.Kiṃ tato pāpakaṃ assāti tato pāpakaṃ lāmakaṃ nāma kiṃ aññaṃ assa siyā. Yaṃ no rājakulā cutāti yena pāpakammena mayaṃ rājakulato cutā idha pettivisayaṃ upapannā petesu nibbattā khuppipāsasamappitā vicarāmāti attho.
751 “在此成为主人后”:于此世间,他们先前曾在某处作为主人而活动,便在同样的地方沦为无主之人。“人们高慢与卑微”:做人时曾是主人,死后则因业力而变得卑微,在饥渴中徘徊。请看,这就是轮回的实相。显示巴利原文
751.Sāmino idha hutvānāti idha imasmiṃ loke yasmiṃyeva ṭhāne pubbe sāmino hutvā vicaranti, tahiṃ tasmiṃyeva ṭhāne honti assāmino. Manussā unnatonatāti manussakāle sāmino hutvā kālakatā kammavasena onatā bhamanti khuppipāsāya, passa saṃsārapakatinti dasseti.
752 “了知此过患,由自在慢所生”:了知这种由自在慢所产生的过患——也就是堕入恶趣的灾祸,便舍弃自在慢,专勤于修福。“此人当于有中成生天者”:即必定投生到天界,到达天界。显示巴利原文
752.Etamādīnavaṃ ñatvā, issaramadasambhavanti etaṃ issariyamadavasena sambhūtaṃ apāyūpapattisaṅkhātaṃ ādīnavaṃ dosaṃ ñatvā pahāya issariyamadaṃ puññappasuto hutvā. Bhave saggagato naroti saggaṃ devalokaṃ gatoyeva bhaveyya.
就这样,世尊讲述他们饿鬼的经历后,令众人将所行布施回向给他们饿鬼,并随顺在场听众的意乐而开示正法。那次开示饶益了大众。显示巴利原文
Iti satthā tesaṃ petānaṃ pavattiṃ kathetvā tehi manussehi kataṃ dānaṃ tesaṃ petānaṃ uddisāpetvā sampattaparisāya ajjhāsayānurūpaṃ dhammaṃ desesi. Sā desanā mahājanassa sātthikā ahosīti.
七、王子饿鬼事义释显示巴利原文
7. Rājaputtapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“往昔所作之业”这一句,是世尊住在祇园时,以这位王子饿鬼为缘而宣说的。其中,那位过去世曾是名为赌徒的国王之子,往昔曾冒犯独觉佛,以此缘故在地狱中历经数千年的煎熬,又以该业的残余果报投生为饿鬼,他即是此处所说的“王子饿鬼”。他的事在下文“执刀饿鬼事”中已有详述,因此应依彼处所说来理解。当时,世尊听完长老讲述自己亲眷饿鬼的经历后,说:“并非只有你的亲眷如此,你自身也在紧临的前一生中做过饿鬼,受了大苦。”如是应请,随即开示:显示巴利原文
Pubbekatānaṃ kammānanti idaṃ satthā jetavane viharanto rājaputtapetaṃ ārabbha kathesi. Tattha yo so atīte kitavassa nāma rañño putto atīte paccekabuddhe aparajjhitvā bahūni vassasahassāni niraye paccitvā tasseva kammassa vipākāvasesena petesu uppanno. So idha ‘‘rājaputtapeto’’ti adhippeto. Tassa vatthu heṭṭhā sāṇavāsipetavatthumhi vitthārato āgatameva, tasmā tattha vuttanayeneva gahetabbaṃ. Satthā hi tadā therena attano ñātipetānaṃ pavattiyā kathitāya ‘‘na kevalaṃ tava ñātakāyeva, atha kho tvampi ito anantarātīte attabhāve peto hutvā mahādukkhaṃ anubhavī’’ti vatvā tena yācito –
‘‘Pubbe katānaṃ kammānaṃ, vipāko mathaye manaṃ; Rūpe sadde rase gandhe, phoṭṭhabbe ca manorame.
如此受用了不少歌舞、爱乐、嬉戏,
在园林中游赏后,正要入王舍城时。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Iccaṃ gītaṃ ratiṃ khiḍḍaṃ, anubhutvā anappakaṃ; Uyyāne paricaritvā, pavisanto giribbajaṃ.
他见到了名为苏内德的仙人,他已调御自身,心意安住。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Isiṃ sunettamaddakkhi, attadantaṃ samāhitaṃ; Appicchaṃ hirisampannaṃ, uñche pattagate rataṃ.
他从象肩下来,得到允准,便称“尊者”,这样说道:
那位刹帝利接过他的钵,高高举起。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Hatthikkhandhato oruyha, laddhā bhanteti cābravi; Tassa pattaṃ gahetvāna, uccaṃ paggayha khattiyo.
‘‘Thaṇḍile pattaṃ bhinditvā, hasamāno apakkami; Rañño kitavassāhaṃ putto, kiṃ maṃ bhikkhu karissasi.
那粗恶业之果报,惨痛至极;
王子堕入地狱,亲受其苦。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tassa kammassa pharusassa, vipāko kaṭuko ahu; Yaṃ rājaputto vedesi, nirayamhi samappito.
整整八万四千那由他年,
因所造恶业,他在地狱中备受剧苦。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Chaḷeva caturāsīti, vassāni nahutāni ca; Bhusaṃ dukkhaṃ nigacchittho, niraye katakibbiso.
或被仰面煎煮,或蜷缩俯卧,或左或右;
脚上头下倒立,愚者长时被煎熬。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Uttānopi ca paccittha, nikujjo vāmadakkhiṇo; Uddhaṃpādo ṭhito ceva, ciraṃ bālo apaccatha.
历经数千百年,乃至无数俱胝、那由他年;
造恶业者,于地狱中领受极其剧烈的痛苦。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Bahūni vassasahassāni, pūgāni nahutāni ca; Bhusaṃ dukkhaṃ nigacchittho, niraye katakibbiso.
如此剧烈的痛苦,必临到那对无过失者心怀恶意的人身上;
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Etādisaṃ kho kaṭukaṃ, appaduṭṭhappadosinaṃ;
那些造恶业者攻击持净戒的仙人后,便会遭受这般果报。显示巴利原文
Paccanti pāpakammantā, isimāsajja subbataṃ.
他在那里历经漫长岁月,领受了巨大的痛苦;
从那里命终后,他转生为名为‘受饥渴所逼’的饿鬼。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘So tattha bahuvassāni, vedayitvā bahuṃ dukhaṃ; Khuppipāsahato nāma, peto āsi tato cuto.
了知这源于主宰者骄慢的过患后,
应舍弃主宰者的骄慢,行持谦逊之道。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Etamādīnavaṃ ñatvā, issaramadasambhavaṃ; Pahāya issaramadaṃ, nivātamanuvattaye.
于现法中,恭敬诸佛者应受赞叹;
身坏命终后,此有慧者得生天界。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Diṭṭheva dhamme pāsaṃso, yo buddhesu sagāravo; Kāyassa bhedā sappañño, saggaṃ so upapajjatī’’ti. –
他宣说了这部《饿鬼事》。显示巴利原文
Idaṃ petavatthuṃ kathesi.
753 “往昔所作业的果报,能扰乱心”:这是指前世所造作的不善业之果报,当其生起时广大猛烈,能扰乱、征服那些愚痴盲目者的心;其含义是,藉由损害他人,而为自己谋取利益。显示巴利原文
753. Tattha pubbe katānaṃ kammānaṃ, vipāko mathaye mananti purimāsu jātīsu katānaṃ akusalakammānaṃ phalaṃ uḷāraṃ hutvā uppajjamānaṃ andhabālānaṃ cittaṃ mathayeyya abhibhaveyya, paresaṃ anatthakaraṇamukhena attano atthaṃ uppādeyyāti adhippāyo.
现在为了说明那扰乱心之事与其所缘,而说“于色”等。其中,“于色”指因色而起,即由于获得了所欲、可爱之色所缘为因,这便是它的意思。“于声”等,也依同样的道理。显示巴利原文
Idāni taṃ cittamathanaṃ visayena saddhiṃ dassetuṃ ‘‘rūpe sadde’’tiādi vuttaṃ. Tattha rūpeti rūpahetu, yathicchitassa manāpiyassa rūpārammaṇassa paṭilābhanimittanti attho. Saddetiādīsupi eseva nayo.
754 “乐”指欲乐。“戏”指与朋友等的嬉戏。“山围城”即王舍城。显示巴利原文
754. Evaṃ sādhāraṇato vuttamatthaṃ asādhāraṇato niyametvā dassento ‘‘naccaṃ gīta’’ntiādimāha. Tattha ratinti kāmaratiṃ. Khiḍḍanti sahāyakādīhi keḷiṃ. Giribbajanti rājagahaṃ.
755 “仙人”:由寻求无学(即阿罗汉)的戒蕴等而得名。“苏内德”:指名为苏内德的独觉佛。“自调伏”:指以最上的调伏方式调伏了心的人。“得定”:指通过阿罗汉果的定而心得定的人。“于乞食所得钵中食喜足”:指对于通过乞食行乞得到、置于钵中的食物,感到欢喜与满足。显示巴利原文
755.Isinti asekkhānaṃ sīlakkhandhādīnaṃ esanaṭṭhena isiṃ. Sunettanti evaṃnāmakaṃ paccekabuddhaṃ. Attadantanti uttamena damathena damitacittaṃ. Samāhitanti arahattaphalasamādhinā samāhitaṃ. Uñche pattagate ratanti uñchena bhikkhācārena laddhe pattagate pattapariyāpanne āhāre rataṃ santuṭṭhaṃ.
756 他说:“得食了吗,尊者?”这是为了拉近关系、建立信任而发问:“尊者,托钵乞食可有得?” “向上举”指把钵举得更高。显示巴利原文
756.Laddhā, bhanteti cābravīti ‘‘api, bhante, bhikkhā laddhā’’ti vissāsajananatthaṃ kathesi. Uccaṃ paggayhāti uccataraṃ katvā pattaṃ ukkhipitvā.
757 “在硬地上打破钵”:指将钵摔在坚硬的地面上,将其砸碎。“退避”:指稍稍退开。当他退开时,那位独觉佛悲悯地注视着他,王子便说道:“我是国王宠信的儿子,比丘,你又能把我怎样?”显示巴利原文
757.Thaṇḍile pattaṃ bhinditvāti kharakaṭhine bhūmippadese khipanto pattaṃ bhinditvā. Apakkamīti thokaṃ apasakki. Apasakkanto ca ‘‘akāraṇeneva andhabālo mahantaṃ anatthaṃ attano akāsī’’ti karuṇāyanavasena olokentaṃ paccekabuddhaṃ rājaputto āha ‘‘rañño kitavassāhaṃ putto, kiṃ maṃ bhikkhu karissasī’’ti.
758 “粗恶者”意为粗暴残酷。“辛辣”即不可意、不悦。“所”指此恶行所感得的果报。“系缚”意为黏着不舍。显示巴利原文
758.Pharusassāti dāruṇassa. Kaṭukoti aniṭṭho. Yanti yaṃ vipākaṃ. Samappitoti allīno.
759 “六种八十四、那由他年”的意思是:仰卧八万四千年,俯卧、左侧卧、右侧卧、头下脚上倒悬,以及如常直立——这六种姿势各持续八万四千年。因此说:显示巴利原文
759.Chaḷeva caturāsīti, vassāni nahutāni cāti uttāno nipanno caturāsītivassasahassāni, nikujjo, vāmapassena, dakkhiṇapassena, uddhaṃpādo, olambiko, yathāṭhito cāti evaṃ cha caturāsītisahassāni vassāni honti. Tenāha –
他仰卧时备受折磨,俯卧、左侧卧、右侧卧时也痛苦不堪;
头下脚上倒悬时及站立时,愚者亦长久遭受折磨。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Uttānopi ca paccittha, nikujjo vāmadakkhiṇo; Uddhaṃpādo ṭhito ceva, ciraṃ bālo apaccathā’’ti.
然而,那些年份数量极多,多至以那由他计,故经文说“那由他”。而“强烈地遭受了苦”即指遭遇了极其剧烈的痛苦。显示巴利原文
Tāni pana vassāni yasmā anekāni nahutāni honti, tasmā vuttaṃ ‘‘nahutānī’’ti. Bhusaṃ dukkhaṃ nigacchitthoti ativiya dukkhaṃ pāpuṇi.
761 “Pūgāni”意为“年的集合”。此处,在前一偈颂中,当表示持续关联时,应将它视作业格。显示巴利原文
761.Pūgānīti vassasamūhe, idha purimagāthāya ca accantasaṃyoge upayogavacanaṃ daṭṭhabbaṃ.
762 “Etādisaṃ”意为“这样的”。“Kaṭukaṃ”意为极其痛苦;此为中性形式的解说,正如“ekamantaṃ nisīdī”等例中那样。那些造作恶业的人,对无嗔怒者生起嗔怒,冒犯、辱骂了戒行清净的仙人之后,便会遭受如此残酷、极其的痛苦——这是句子的连接。显示巴利原文
762.Etādisanti evarūpaṃ. Kaṭukanti atidukkhaṃ, bhāvanapaṃsakaniddesoyaṃ ‘‘ekamantaṃ nisīdī’’tiādīsu viya. Appaduṭṭhappadosinaṃ isiṃ subbataṃ āsajja āsādetvā pāpakammantā puggalā evarūpaṃ kaṭukaṃ ativiya dukkhaṃ paccantīti yojanā.
763 “So”指那位王子饿鬼。“Tattha”指在地狱中。“Vedayitvā”指感受、遭受之后。“Nāmā”意为以明白显著的方式。“Tato cuto”是从地狱死后。其余如前所述。显示巴利原文
763.Soti so rājaputtapeto. Tatthāti niraye. Vedayitvāti anubhavitvā. Nāmāti byattapākaṭabhāvena. Tato cutoti nirayato cuto. Sesaṃ vuttanayameva.
世尊就这样借由王子饿鬼的因缘,令在场聚集的大众生起悚惧,随后为他们开示圣谛。在圣谛开示结束时,许多人证得了入流果等圣果。显示巴利原文
Evaṃ bhagavā rājaputtapetakathāya tattha sannipatitaṃ mahājanaṃ saṃvejetvā upari saccāni pakāsesi. Saccapariyosāne bahū sotāpattiphalādīni sampāpuṇiṃsūti.
第八、食粪饿鬼事注释显示巴利原文
8. Gūthakhādakapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“从粪坑爬出”这段开示,是世尊住在祇园精舍时,针对一个食粪饿鬼而说的。据说,在离舍卫城不远的一个村庄里,有位家主为他常作供养的比丘建了一座精舍。后来,各地来的比丘们来到那里并住了下来。人们见到这些比丘,心生净信,便以精美的供养品侍奉他们。那位常受供养的比丘无法容忍此事,被嫉妒心所左右,便数落那些比丘的过失,使得家主对他们心生不满。家主因此轻视并辱骂了那些比丘,连同那位常受供养的比丘也一起辱骂。此后,那位常受供养的比丘死后,便投生在那座精舍的厕所中成为饿鬼;家主死后,则投生在那位比丘饿鬼的上方,也成了饿鬼。那时,大目犍连尊者见到他,便以偈颂问道:显示巴利原文
Gūthakūpatouggantvāti idaṃ satthari jetavane viharante ekaṃ gūthakhādakapetaṃ ārambha vuttaṃ. Sāvatthiyā kira avidūre aññatarasmiṃ gāmake eko kuṭumbiko attano kulūpakaṃ bhikkhuṃ uddissa vihāraṃ kāresi. Tattha nānājanapadato bhikkhū āgantvā paṭivasiṃsu. Te disvā manussā pasannacittā paṇītena paccayena upaṭṭhahiṃsu. Kulūpako bhikkhu taṃ asahamāno issāpakato hutvā tesaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ dosaṃ vadanto kuṭumbikaṃ ujjhāpesi. Kuṭumbiko te bhikkhū kulūpakañca paribhavanto paribhāsi. Atha kulūpako kālaṃ katvā tasmiṃyeva vihāre vaccakuṭiyaṃ peto hutvā nibbatti, kuṭumbiko pana kālaṃ katvā tasseva upari peto hutvā nibbatti. Athāyasmā mahāmoggallāno taṃ disvā pucchanto –
‘‘Gūthakūpato uggantvā, ko na dīno patiṭṭhasi; Nissaṃsayaṃ pāpakammanto, kiṃ nu saddahase tuva’’nti. –
世尊说此偈后,那饿鬼听闻,便以偈颂回答说:显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Taṃ sutvā peto –
“尊者,我是饿鬼,处境悲惨,生在阎魔世间;
造作恶业之后,便从此处往饿鬼界去了。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ahaṃ bhadante petomhi, duggato yamalokiko; Pāpakammaṃ karitvāna, petalokaṃ ito gato’’ti. –
他以偈颂表明了自己的身份。于是,长老以偈颂问道:显示巴利原文
Gāthāya attānaṃ ācikkhi. Atha naṃ thero –
‘‘Kiṃ nu kāyena vācāya, manasā dukkaṭaṃ kataṃ; Kissakammavipākena, idaṃ dukkhaṃ nigacchasī’’ti. –
以此偈颂询问他所造之业。那饿鬼——显示巴利原文
Gāthāya tena katakammaṃ pucchi. So peto –
曾有一位与我同住之人,心怀嫉妒,对家族悭吝不舍;
他执着地住在我家,吝啬又常出恶口。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ahu āvāsiko mayhaṃ, issukī kulamaccharī; Ajjhāsito mayhaṃ ghare, kadariyo paribhāsako.
我听了她的话,便去辱骂比丘们;
由于那业的果报,他从此处堕入饿鬼界。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tassāhaṃ vacanaṃ sutvā, bhikkhavo paribhāsisaṃ; Tassakammavipākena, petalokaṃ ito gato’’ti. –
以这两首偈颂,讲述了自己所造的业。显示巴利原文
Dvīhi gāthāhi attanā katakammaṃ kathesi.
769 其中,「ahu āvāsiko mayhan」的意思是:在我所建造的精舍里,有一位比丘居住其中,成为常住者。「ajjhāsito mayhaṃ ghare」的意思是:他以护持家庭者的身份,因渴爱与执取,深深系着于我家。显示巴利原文
769. Tattha ahu āvāsiko mayhanti mayhaṃ āvāse mayā katavihāre eko bhikkhu āvāsiko nibaddhavasanako ahosi. Ajjhāsito mayhaṃ ghareti kulūpakabhāvena mama gehe taṇhābhinivesavasena abhiniviṭṭho.
770 「tassā」指的是那位护持家庭的比丘。「bhikkhavo」即比丘们。「paribhāsisan」意为辱骂。「petalokaṃ ito gato」的意思是:依此种情形,他投生至饿鬼趣,成为饿鬼。显示巴利原文
770.Tassāti tassa kulūpakabhikkhussa. Bhikkhavoti bhikkhū. Paribhāsisanti akkosiṃ. Petalokaṃ ito gatoti iminā ākārena petayoniṃ upagato petabhūto.
长老闻听此言,为进一步探问另一人的趣向,便说道:显示巴利原文
Taṃ sutvā thero itarassa gatiṃ pucchanto –
“那个伪装成朋友,做你护持家族者的人,
那个劣慧者,身体坏灭之后,投生到了哪一趣?”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Amitto mittavaṇṇena, yo te āsi kulūpako; Kāyassa bhedā duppañño, kiṃ nu pecca gatiṃ gato’’ti. –
他说了偈颂。其中,“以朋友的模样”是说假装成朋友的样子,作出朋友的姿态。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha mittavaṇṇenāti mittapaṭirūpena mittapaṭirūpatāya.
接着,那位饿鬼向长老解说此义,说道:显示巴利原文
Puna peto therassa tamatthaṃ ācikkhanto –
对于那造了恶业的人,我便站在他头上,踏在他的头顶;
而他到了彼方世界,竟成了我的仆役。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Tassevāhaṃ pāpakammassa, sīse tiṭṭhāmi matthake; So ca paravisayaṃ patto, mameva paricārako.
“尊者啊,别人排出的粪便,就成了我的食物;
而我所排出的,他却赖此为生。”——饿鬼说了这两首偈颂。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yaṃ bhadante hadantaññe, etaṃ me hoti bhojanaṃ; Ahañca kho yaṃ hadāmi, etaṃ so upajīvatī’’ti. – gāthādvayamāha;
772 其中,「tassevā」是指“他的”,即我那位前生曾是常客比丘的饿鬼。「pāpakammassa」是指行邪恶者的。「sīse tiṭṭhāmi matthake」意为:我站在他头上,而且是站在头顶正上方,并非在头部的虚空中。「paravisayaṃ patto」意为:相对于人界,已到达他界——饿鬼界。「mameva」意为:正是我的奴仆;这是省略的表述。显示巴利原文
772. Tattha tassevāti tasseva mayhaṃ pubbe kulūpakabhikkhubhūtassa petassa. Pāpakammassāti pāpasamācārassa. Sīse tiṭṭhāmi matthaketi sīse tiṭṭhāmi, tiṭṭhanto ca matthake eva tiṭṭhāmi, na sīsappamāṇe ākāseti attho. Paravisayaṃ pattoti manussalokaṃ upādāya paravisayabhūtaṃ pettivisayaṃ patto. Mamevāti mayhaṃ eva paricārako ahosīti vacanaseso.
773 「bhadante, yaṃ hadantaññe」:尊长啊,大目犍连尊者!在那厕所中,他人排泄并丢弃的粪便。「etaṃ me hoti bhojanaṃ」:这粪便就是我每天的食物。「yaṃ hadāmi」:而他吃了那粪便之后,我又排泄出来的粪便。「etaṃ so upajīvati」:我排泄的这粪便,那常客饿鬼每天就以吃它的方式维持生命,也就是维持他那有身,是这个意思。显示巴利原文
773.Yaṃ bhadante hadantaññeti bhadante, ayya mahāmoggalāna, tassaṃ vaccakuṭiyaṃ yaṃ aññe uhadanti vaccaṃ ossajanti. Etaṃ me hoti bhojananti etaṃ vaccaṃ mayhaṃ divase divase bhojanaṃ hoti. Yaṃ hadāmīti taṃ pana vaccaṃ khāditvā yampahaṃ vaccaṃ karomi. Etaṃ so upajīvatīti etaṃ mama vaccaṃ so kulūpakapeto divase divase khādanavasena upajīvati, attabhāvaṃ yāpetīti attho.
其中,那位家主对持戒可敬的比丘们辱骂道:“你们这样受用饮食,还不如去吃粪!”而那常客饿鬼不仅怂恿家主这样说,自己也同样辱骂,因此他获得了比前者更加可厌的谋生方式。大目犍连尊者将此事禀告世尊。世尊便以此事为缘起,开示了呵责他人的过患之后,为在场的大众说法。那场开示令大众获得了大利益。显示巴利原文
Tesu kuṭumbiko pesale bhikkhū ‘‘evaṃ āhāraparibhogato varaṃ tumhākaṃ gūthakhādana’’nti akkosi. Kulūpako pana kuṭumbikampi tathāvacane samādapetvā sayaṃ tathā akkosi, tenassa tatopi paṭikuṭṭhatarā jīvikā ahosi. Āyasmā mahāmoggallāno taṃ pavattiṃ bhagavato ārocesi. Bhagavā tamatthaṃ aṭṭhuppattiṃ katvā upavāde ādīnavaṃ dassetvā sampattaparisāya dhammaṃ desesi. Sā desanā mahājanassa sātthikā ahosīti.
9. 食粪饿鬼事注释显示巴利原文
9. Gūthakhādakapetivatthuvaṇṇanā
774-81 “从粪坑爬出”等语:这是导师住在祇园精舍时,针对一位食粪的女饿鬼而宣说的。她的故事与前一个故事相似。前一个故事中,是由近事男建造寺院,即因近事男而起;而此处则是因近事女而起——这是唯一的不同。其余的故事与偈颂没有新的内容。显示巴利原文
774-81.Gūthakūpatouggantvāti idaṃ satthari jetavane viharante aññataraṃ gūthakhādakapetiṃ ārabbha vuttaṃ. Tassā vatthu anantaravatthusadisaṃ. Tattha upāsakena vihāro kāritoti upāsakassa vasena āgataṃ, idha pana upāsikāyāti ayameva viseso. Sesaṃ vatthusmiṃ gāthāsu ca apubbaṃ natthi.
10. 群饿鬼事注释显示巴利原文
10. Gaṇapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“裸身、容貌丑陋者等”这件事,是世尊住在祇园时,针对众多饿鬼而宣说的。据说在舍卫城,有许多人成群结队,没有信心,心不清净,被悭吝的垢秽所缠缚,背弃了布施等善行。他们在长久存活之后,身体毁坏,命终投生于城附近的饿鬼道中。一天,尊者大目犍连在舍卫城托钵而行,途中看见那些饿鬼,便以偈颂问道:显示巴利原文
Naggā dubbaṇṇarūpātthāti idaṃ satthari jetavane viharante sambahule pete ārabbha vuttaṃ. Sāvatthiyaṃ kira sambahulā manussā gaṇabhūtā assaddhā appasannā maccheramalapariyuṭṭhitacittā dānādisucaritavimukhā hutvā ciraṃ jīvitvā kāyassa bhedā nagarassa samīpe petayoniyaṃ nibbattiṃsu . Athekadivasaṃ āyasmā mahāmoggallāno sāvatthiyaṃ piṇḍāya gacchanto antarāmagge pete disvā –
“你们赤身裸体,容貌丑陋,消瘦而筋脉显露;
肋骨凸露,身形极度消瘦,诸位贤者,你们是何人?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Naggā dubbaṇarūpāttha, kisā dhamanisanthatā; Upphāsulikā kisikā, ke nu tumhettha mārisā’’ti. –
他以偈颂发问。其中,「dubbaṇṇarūpāttha」的意思是“你们的身形如此鄙陋”。「ke nu tumhettha」意思是“你们究竟是什么人”。「mārisā」则是依据适合他们的称呼而用的敬称。显示巴利原文
Gāthāya pucchi. Tattha dubbaṇṇarūpātthāti dubbaṇṇasarīrā hotha. Ke nu tumhetthāti tumhe ke nu nāma bhavatha. Mārisāti te attano sāruppavasena ālapati.
饿鬼们听闻后,说道:显示巴利原文
Taṃ sutvā petā –
“尊者,我们生为饿鬼,是阎魔世界中的苦厄者;
造作恶业之后,便从此处生往饿鬼界。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Mayaṃ bhadante petamhā, duggatā yamalokikā; Pāpakammaṃ karitvāna, petalokaṃ ito gatā’’ti. –
他以偈颂说明自己已投生为饿鬼后,又被长老进一步询问:显示巴利原文
Gāthāya attano petabhāvaṃ pakāsetvā puna therena –
‘‘Kiṃ nu kāyena vācāya, manasā dukkaṭaṃ kataṃ; Kissakammavipākena, petalokaṃ ito gatā’’ti. –
以这节偈颂询问所造之业。显示巴利原文
Gāthāya katakammaṃ pucchitā –
当有可布施的物存在时,我们却没有为自己建造一座洲岛。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Anāvaṭesu titthesu, vicinimhaddhamāsakaṃ; Santesu deyyadhammesu, dīpaṃ nākamha attano.
我们因口渴走向河流,河流却成了干涸;
炎暑中我们走近树荫,树荫却化作热浪。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Nadiṃ upema tasitā, rittakā parivattati; Chāyaṃ upema uṇhesu, ātapo parivattati.
那色如火焰的热风,灼烧着向我们吹来;
尊者,我们应受这些苦报,以及其他种种恶报。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Aggivaṇṇo ca no vāto, ḍahanto upavāyati; Etañca bhante arahāma, aññañca pāpakaṃ tato.
我们行走了数由旬,腹中饥饿,贪求食物;
未获所望便折返,唉,我们真是福薄。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Api yojanāni gacchāma, chātā āhāragedhino; Aladdhāva nivattāma, aho no appapuññatā.
我们又饿又昏,尊者,横七竖八倒卧在地上;
我们仰面瘫倒,又俯身跌落。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Chātā pamucchitā bhantā, bhūmiyaṃ paṭisumbhitā; Uttānā paṭikirāma, avakujjā patāmase.
他们便跌倒在地,撞地有声;
胸膛与头皆撞地,唉,我等福薄如斯!
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Te ca tattheva patitā, bhūmiyaṃ paṭisumbhitā; Uraṃ sīsañca ghaṭṭema, aho no appapuññatā.
尊者,我们理当承受这些,乃至更恶的;
当有可供布施之物时,我们却没有为自己建立洲岛。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Etañca bhante arahāma, aññañca pāpakaṃ tato; Santesu deyyadhammesu, dīpaṃ nākamha attano.
因为他们确实从那里离去后,获得了人的生命;
善说者、戒具足者,我们将广行众多善事。”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Te hi nūna ito gantvā, yoniṃ laddhāna mānusiṃ; Vadaññū sīlasampannā, kāhāma kusalaṃ bahu’’nti. –
他们讲述了自己所造的业。显示巴利原文
Attanā katakammaṃ kathesuṃ.
788 其中,「api yojanāni gacchāma」(我们乃至行走许多由旬)的意思是:我们行走许多由旬。如何行走呢?「Chātā āhāragedhino」(饥饿、贪求食物者):即长时间受饥饿逼迫,对食物贪婪、极度渴求,就这样走了很远,却一点食物也未得到便原路折返。「Appapuññatā」(少福)是指无福、未作善的状态。显示巴利原文
788. Tattha api yojanāni gacchāmāti anekānipi yojanāni gacchāma. Kathaṃ? Chātā āhāragedhinoti , cirakālaṃ jighacchāya jighacchitā āhāre giddhā abhigijjhantā hutvā, evaṃ gantvāpi kiñci āhāraṃ aladdhāyeva nivattāma. Appapuññatāti apuññatā akatakalyāṇatā.
789 「Uttānāpaṭikirāma」(我们仰面散落):是说我们有时仰卧,如同四肢松散摊开的样子。「Avakujjā patāmasa」(我们俯卧倒下):是说我们有时俯身倒下。显示巴利原文
789.Uttānāpaṭikirāmāti kadāci uttānā hutvā vikiriyamānaṅgapaccaṅgā viya vattāma. Avakujjā patāmaseti kadāci avakujjā hutvā patāma.
790 「Te ca」(而我们——这些):即我们。「Uraṃ sīsañca ghaṭṭema」(捶打胸膛和头部):俯身倒下后,无法起身,颤抖着、感受着痛苦,各各捶打自己的胸膛和头。其余内容如前所述。显示巴利原文
790.Te cāti te mayaṃ. Uraṃ sīsañca ghaṭṭemāti avakujjā hutvā patitā uṭṭhātuṃ asakkontā vedhantā vedanāppattā attano attano uraṃ sīsañca paṭighaṃsāma. Sesaṃ heṭṭhā vuttanayameva.
长老将此事禀告世尊。世尊以此为因缘,向在场的会众说法。大众闻法之后,舍弃了悭吝的垢秽,专心修持布施等善行。显示巴利原文
Thero taṃ pavattiṃ bhagavato ārocesi. Bhagavā tamatthaṃ aṭṭhuppattiṃ katvā sampattaparisāya dhammaṃ desesi. Taṃ sutvā mahājano maccheramalaṃ pahāya dānādisucaritanirato ahosīti.
第11. 华氏城鬼事注释。显示巴利原文
11. Pāṭaliputtapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
「你见过地狱、畜生界」这句经文,是世尊住在祇树给孤独园时,就一位天宫饿鬼而说的。相传,舍卫城与华氏城的众多商贾,乘船前往金地。其中一位近事男在病中恋慕一女子,故而命终。他虽然曾造善业,却未投生天界,因对那女子的恋着,转生于大海中,成为天宫饿鬼。而他恋慕的那位女子,已登上前往金地的船。那时,这饿鬼想抓住她,便阻止了船的前行。商人们追问:「船为什么不走了?」便开始抽签以察不祥。借助非人之力,签三次都落到那女子身上,正是饿鬼所恋慕者。见此情形,商人们便将一捆竹筏放入海中,把女子放在竹筏上。女子刚被放上竹筏,船便飞速朝金地驶去。非人便将女子接至自己的天宫,与她共乐。显示巴利原文
Diṭṭhā tayā nirayā tiracchānayonīti idaṃ satthari jetavane viharante aññataraṃ vimānapetaṃ ārabbha vuttaṃ. Sāvatthivāsino kira pāṭaliputtavāsino ca bahū vāṇijā nāvāya suvaṇṇabhūmiṃ agamiṃsu. Tattheko upāsako ābādhiko mātugāme paṭibaddhacitto kālamakāsi. So katakusalopi devalokaṃ anupapajjitvā itthiyā paṭibaddhacittatāya samuddamajjhe vimānapeto hutvā nibbatti. Yassaṃ pana so paṭibaddhacitto, sā itthī suvaṇṇabhūmigāminiṃ nāvaṃ abhiruyha gacchati. Atha kho so peto taṃ itthiṃ gahetukāmo nāvāya gamanaṃ uparundhi. Atha vāṇijā ‘‘kena nu kho kāraṇena ayaṃ nāvā na gacchatī’’ti vīmaṃsantā kāḷakaṇṇisalākaṃ vicāresuṃ. Amanussiddhiyā yāvatatiyaṃ tassā eva itthiyā pāpuṇi, yassaṃ so paṭibaddhacitto. Taṃ disvā vāṇijā veḷukalāpaṃ samudde otāretvā tassa upari taṃ itthiṃ otāresuṃ. Itthiyā otāritamattāya nāvā vegena suvaṇṇabhūmiṃ abhimukhā pāyāsi. Amanusso taṃ itthiṃ attano vimānaṃ āropetvā tāya saddhiṃ abhirami.
那女子过了一年之后,心生厌倦,向那饿鬼恳求说:「我住在这里,无法为自己的来世利益去修行。善哉,贤者,请把我带回华氏城吧。」鬼听了她的请求──显示巴利原文
Sā ekaṃ saṃvaccharaṃ atikkamitvā nibbinnarūpā taṃ petaṃ yācantī āha – ‘‘ahaṃ idha vasantī mayhaṃ samparāyikaṃ atthaṃ kātuṃ na labhāmi, sādhu, mārisa, maṃ pāṭaliputtameva nehī’’ti. So tāya yācito –
你亲见自己业行之果报;我将带你前往安然无损的华氏城。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Diṭṭhā tayā nirayā tiracchānayoni, petā asurā athavāpi mānusā devā; Sayamaddasa kammavipākamattano, nessāmi taṃ pāṭaliputtamakkhataṃ; Tattha gantvā kusalaṃ karohi kamma’’nti. –
夜叉说了这首偈颂。其中,“你见过地狱”的意思是你见过一些个别的地狱。“畜生道”应这样连接来理解:那些具有大神力的畜生,如龙、金翅鸟等,你也都见过了。“饿鬼”指那些遭受饥渴等不同痛苦的饿鬼。“阿修罗”指黑耳等类别的阿修罗。“天神”指一部分属于四大王天的天神。据说那位夜叉凭借自己的大神力,时常带着她到处游走,让她观看个别地狱等地方,所以他才这样说。“亲自见到了自己业的果报”的意思是:当她特别去到地狱等地方观看时,她以现量亲见了自己所造业的果报,也就是亲眼看见了。“我会带你去安然无损的华氏城”的意思是:现在我就以人的形态带你,去那座安然无损、未被任何人破坏的华氏城。你到了那里之后,应当行善业;因为你已亲眼见到了业的果报,所以应当精勤于善。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha diṭṭhā tayā nirayāti ekacce paccekanirayāpi tayā diṭṭhā. Tiracchānayonīti mahānubhāvā nāgasupaṇṇāditiracchānāpi diṭṭhā tayāti yojanā. Petāti khuppipāsādibhedā petā. Asurāti kālakañcikādibhedā asurā. Devāti ekacce cātumahārājikā devā. So kira attano ānubhāvena antarantarā taṃ gahetvā paccekanirayādike dassento vicarati, tena evamāha. Sayamaddasa kammavipākamattanoti nirayādike visesato gantvā passantī sayameva attanā katakammānaṃ vipākaṃ paccakkhato addasa adakkhi. Nessāmi taṃ pāṭaliputtamakkhatanti idānāhaṃ taṃ akkhataṃ kenaci aparikkhataṃ manussarūpeneva pāṭaliputtaṃ nayissāmi. Tvaṃ pana tattha gantvā kusalaṃ karohi kammaṃ, kammavipākassa paccakkhato diṭṭhattā yuttapayuttā puññaniratā hohīti attho.
那位妇女听了他的话,满心欢喜。显示巴利原文
Atha sā itthī tassa vacanaṃ sutvā attamanā –
夜叉,你真心期望我得利益;天神,你真心期望我得安乐。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Atthakāmosi me yakkha, hitakāmosi devate; Karomi tuyhaṃ vacanaṃ, tvaṃsi ācariyo mama.
我亲见地狱、畜生道、饿鬼、阿修罗,以及人、天;
我亲见自身业报,将广修无量福德。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Diṭṭhā mayā nirayā tiracchānayoni, petā asurā athavāpi mānusā devā; Sayamaddasaṃ kammavipākamattano, kāhāmi puññāni anappakānī’’ti. –
随后,那饿鬼挟着那女子凌空而去,将她放在华氏城中心后便离开了。她的亲友等人见到她,都欢喜地聚拢过来,说道:“我们原以为你被抛入海中溺死了。看哪,这位女子竟平安归来!”于是便问她遭遇了什么。她将自己从最初见到那饿鬼以来所见所历的一切,全都告诉了他们。那时,原先住在舍卫城的商人们陆续返回舍卫城后,来到世尊面前,顶礼已毕,在一边坐下,便将此事禀告了世尊。世尊便以此事为缘起,为四众弟子宣说正法。大众听后,心生悚惧,转而致力于布施等善法。显示巴利原文
Atha so peto taṃ itthiṃ gahetvā ākāsena gantvā pāṭaliputtanagarassa majjhe ṭhapetvā pakkāmi. Athassā ñātimittādayo taṃ disvā ‘‘mayaṃ pubbe samudde pakkhittā matāti assumha. Sā ayaṃ diṭṭhā vata, bho, sotthinā āgatā’’ti abhinandamānā samāgantvā tassā pavattiṃ pucchiṃsu. Sā tesaṃ ādito paṭṭhāya attanā diṭṭhaṃ anubhūtañca sabbaṃ kathesi. Sāvatthivāsinopi kho te vāṇijā anukkamena sāvatthiṃ upagatakāle satthu santikaṃ upasaṅkamitvā vanditvā ekamantaṃ nisinnā taṃ pavattiṃ bhagavato ārocesuṃ. Bhagavā tamatthaṃ aṭṭhuppattiṃ katvā catunnaṃ parisānaṃ dhammaṃ desesi. Taṃ sutvā mahājano saṃvegajāto dānādikusaladhammanirato ahosīti.
12. 芒果园饿鬼事注疏显示巴利原文
12. Ambavanapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“这宜人的池塘也属于你”这一句,是世尊住在舍卫城时,就芒果饿鬼而说。据说,舍卫城有位居士,家财散尽。他的妻子过世了,只剩下一个女儿。他将女儿寄放在朋友家中,以借贷得来的一百迦利沙波那作为本钱,置办了货物,跟随商队外出经商。不久,他连本带利赚得五百迦利沙波那,便随商队返程。途中,商队遭盗贼围攻,众人四散逃走。那位居士将钱币藏在一丛灌木下,自己躲在附近。盗贼抓住了他,夺去了他的性命。他因对钱财的贪恋,便在那里投生为饿鬼。显示巴利原文
Ayañca te pokkharaṇī surammāti idaṃ satthari sāvatthiyaṃ viharante ambapetaṃ ārabbha vuttaṃ . Sāvatthiyaṃ kira aññataro gahapati parikkhīṇabhogo ahosi. Tassa bhariyā kālamakāsi, ekā dhītāyeva hoti. So taṃ attano mittassa gehe ṭhapetvā iṇavasena gahitena kahāpaṇasatena bhaṇḍaṃ gahetvā satthena saddhiṃ vaṇijjāya gato, na cireneva mūlena saha udayabhūtāni pañca kahāpaṇasatāni labhitvā satthena saha paṭinivatti. Antarāmagge corā pariyuṭṭhāya satthaṃ pāpuṇiṃsu, satthikā ito cito ca palāyiṃsu. So pana gahapati aññatarasmiṃ gacche kahāpaṇe nikkhipitvā avidūre nilīyi. Corā taṃ gahetvā jīvitā voropesuṃ. So dhanalobhena tattheva peto hutvā nibbatti.
商人们回到舍卫城后,便将她的父亲去世的消息告诉了她。她因父亲离世与对生计的担忧,内心极度忧伤,放声悲泣。这时,她父亲生前的一位居士朋友安慰她说:“正如陶师所作的器皿终归破碎,一切有情的生命也同样以坏灭为尽头。所谓死亡,是一切众生所共有的,且无法挽回。你无需再为此过度悲痛,也不要哭泣。从今以后,我就是你的父亲,你就是我的女儿,你父亲应尽的义务都由我来承担。你就像从前住在父亲家一样,安心在此住下,不必忧愁。”听了这番话,她对父亲的忧伤得以止息,对这位长者生起了如对父亲一般的恭敬与尊重。因为孤苦无依,她便尽心照料他,做着各种服务工作。她想为亡父做些追荐的善事,于是煮好了粥,又把一些颜色如朱砂、熟透而味甘的芒果放在铜盘里。她让婢女拿着粥和芒果,一同前往寺院。礼敬导师后,她这样说道:“世尊,请您慈悲纳受我的供养,以此护念于我。”导师为大悲所动,为了满她的心愿,便示现出即将就坐的姿态。她满心欢喜,在已铺设好的殊胜佛座上铺上自己带来的极为洁净的布作为垫布。显示巴利原文
Vāṇijā sāvatthiṃ gantvā tassa dhītuyā taṃ pavattiṃ ārocesuṃ. Sā pitu maraṇena ājīvikābhayena ca ativiya sañjātadomanassā bāḷhaṃ paridevi. Atha naṃ so pitu sahāyo kuṭumbiko ‘‘yathā nāma kulālabhājanaṃ sabbaṃ bhedanapariyantaṃ, evameva sattānaṃ jīvitaṃ bhedanapariyantaṃ. Maraṇaṃ nāma sabbasādhāraṇaṃ appaṭikārañca, tasmā mā tvaṃ pitari atibāḷhaṃ soci, mā paridevi, ahaṃ te pitā, tvaṃ mayhaṃ dhītā, ahaṃ tava pitu kiccaṃ karomi, tvaṃ pituno gehe viya imasmiṃ gehe avimanā abhiramassū’’ti vatvā samassāsesi. Sā tassa vacanena paṭippassaddhasokā pitari viya tasmiṃ sañjātagāravabahumānā attano kapaṇabhāvena tassa veyyāvaccakārinī hutvā vattamānā pitaraṃ uddissa matakiccaṃ kātukāmā yāguṃ pacitvā manosilāvaṇṇāni suparipakkāni madhurāni ambaphalāni kaṃsapātiyaṃ ṭhapetvā yāguṃ ambaphalāni ca dāsiyā gāhāpetvā vihāraṃ gantvā satthāraṃ vanditvā evamāha – ‘‘bhagavā mayhaṃ dakkhiṇāya paṭiggahaṇena anuggahaṃ karothā’’ti. Satthā mahākaruṇāya sañcoditamānaso tassā manorathaṃ pūrento nisajjākāraṃ dassesi. Sā haṭṭhatuṭṭhā paññattavarabuddhāsane attanā upanītaṃ suvisuddhavatthaṃ attharitvā adāsi, nisīdi bhagavā paññatte āsane.
接着,她把粥呈奉给世尊,世尊纳受了粥。然后,她又以僧团为对象,供养僧众粥。之后,她洗净了手,再将芒果呈奉给世尊,世尊便受用了这些芒果。她礼敬世尊后,这样说道:“尊者,我通过供养垫布、粥和芒果所行的这份布施功德,愿它能达至我的父亲。”世尊说:“萨度!愿此成就。”并为她作了随喜祝愿。她再次礼敬世尊,右绕致敬后,便离去了。凭借这份布施与回向的功德,那位饿鬼立刻获得了芒果园、林苑、宫殿、如意树、池塘以及广大的天界妙乐的成就。显示巴利原文
Atha sā bhagavato yāguṃ upanāmesi, paṭiggahesi bhagavā yāguṃ. Atha saṅghaṃ uddissa bhikkhūnampi yāguṃ datvā puna dhotahatthā ambaphalāni bhagavato upanāmesi, bhagavā tāni paribhuñji. Sā bhagavantaṃ vanditvā evamāha – ‘‘yā me, bhante, paccattharaṇayāguambaphaladānavasena pavattā dakkhiṇā, sā me pitaraṃ pāpuṇātū’’ti. Bhagavā ‘‘evaṃ hotū’’ti vatvā anumodanaṃ akāsi. Sā bhagavantaṃ vanditvā padakkhiṇaṃ katvā pakkāmi. Tāya dakkhiṇāya samuddiṭṭhamattāya so peto ambavanauyyānavimānakapparukkhapokkharaṇiyo mahatiñca dibbasampattiṃ paṭilabhi.
后来,那些商人再次外出经商,踏上了同一条道路,并在从前住过的地方过了一夜。那位天宫饿鬼看见了他们,便连同园林、宫殿等一起,向他们显现自身。那些商人见到他后,便向他询问所获得的殊胜果报:显示巴利原文
Atha te vāṇijā aparena samayena vaṇijjāya gacchantā tameva maggaṃ paṭipannā pubbe vasitaṭṭhāne ekarattiṃ vāsaṃ kappesuṃ. Te disvā so vimānapeto uyyānavimānādīhi saddhiṃ tesaṃ attānaṃ dassesi. Te vāṇijā taṃ disvā tena laddhasampattiṃ pucchantā –
这个令人愉悦的池塘也属于你,它平坦规整,有方便下水的台阶,水量充沛;
繁花盛开,成群的蜜蜂萦绕飞舞。你是怎样得到这处怡人之地的?
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ayañca te pokkharaṇī surammā, samā sutitthā ca mahodakā ca; Supupphitā bhamaragaṇānukiṇṇā, kathaṃ tayā laddhā ayaṃ manuññā.
797 (原典编号:第七百九十七条)显示巴利原文
797.
“这座悦意的芒果园也属于你,它四季常结果实,累累垂挂;
繁花盛开,蜂群缭绕,你是如何获得这座宫殿的?”
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Idañca te ambavanaṃ surammaṃ, sabbotukaṃ dhārayate phalāni; Supupphitaṃ bhamaragaṇānukiṇṇaṃ, kathaṃ tayā laddhamidaṃ vimāna’’nti. –
他们诵出这两首偈颂。显示巴利原文
Imā dve gāthā avocuṃ.
796 此处,「十分可意」指极其令人愉悦;「平坦」指表面平整;「有美好渡口」指因宝石阶梯而有美好的渡口;「大水」指水量丰沛。显示巴利原文
796. Tattha surammāti suṭṭhu ramaṇīyā. Samāti samatalā. Sutitthāti ratanamayasopānatāya sundaratitthā. Mahodakāti bahujalā.
797 「四季合宜」指因有花有果的树木等,于一切季节中皆能带来安乐,故说「结果实」。「盛开」指恒常盛开。显示巴利原文
797.Sabbotukanti pupphūpagaphalūpagarukkhādīhi sabbesu utūsu sukhāvahaṃ. Tenāha ‘‘dhārayate phalānī’’ti. Supupphitanti niccaṃ supupphitaṃ.
听到这些,饿鬼便陈述获得池塘等之因缘,说道:显示巴利原文
Taṃ sutvā peto pokkharaṇiādīnaṃ paṭilābhakāraṇaṃ ācikkhanto –
芒果、水、粥,清凉树荫,令人愉悦;
因女儿所行的布施,我今得此。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ambapakkaṃ dakaṃ yāgu, sītacchāyā manoramā; Dhītāya dinnadānena, tena me idha labbhatī’’ti. –
“由此,我得到这些”是指:当我的女儿为了我,向世尊及比丘们布施了芒果、水与粥时,由于女儿所行的布施,我在这天界的芒果林中获得了四季不断的芒果,在这可意的天界池中获得了天水;她又布施了粥与敷具,因此在园林、宫殿与如意树等处,都有清凉的树荫,令人愉悦。由此,我成就了这一切。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha tena me idha labbhatīti yaṃ taṃ bhagavato bhikkhūnañca ambapakkaṃ udakaṃ yāguñca mamaṃ uddissa dentiyā mayhaṃ dhītāya dinnaṃ dānaṃ, tena me dhītāya dinnadānena idha imasmiṃ dibbe ambavane sabbotukaṃ ambapakkaṃ, imissā dibbāya manuññāya pokkharaṇiyā dibbaṃ udakaṃ, yāguyā attharaṇassa ca dānena uyyānavimānakapparukkhādīsu sītacchāyā manoramā idha labbhati, samijjhatīti attho.
这样说后,那饿鬼便带商人们前去,将那五百金钱展示给他们,说道:“你们从中拿走一半,另一半用来偿还我欠下的债,让我的女儿安稳度日,把剩下的交给她吧!”商人们一路来到舍卫城后,将此事告知他的女儿,并将自己分得的那份也给了她。她拿出一百金钱给了债主,余下的交给了父亲的朋友——那位管家,自己则靠服务维生。管家说:“这一切都归你吧!”便将财物还给她,并让她做了自己长子的主母。显示巴利原文
Evañca pana vatvā so peto te vāṇije netvā tāni pañca kahāpaṇasatāni dassetvā ‘‘ito upaḍḍhaṃ tumhe gaṇhatha, upaḍḍhaṃ mayā gahitaṃ iṇaṃ sodhetvā sukhena jīvatūti mayhaṃ dhītāya dethā’’ti āha. Vāṇijā anukkamena sāvatthiṃ patvā tassa dhītāya kathetvā tena attano dinnabhāgampi tassā eva adaṃsu. Sā kahāpaṇasataṃ dhanikānaṃ datvā itaraṃ attano pitu sahāyassa tassa kuṭumbikassa datvā sayaṃ veyyāvaccaṃ karonti nivasati. So ‘‘idaṃ sabbaṃ tuyhaṃyeva hotū’’ti tassāyeva paṭidatvā taṃ attano jeṭṭhaputtassa gharasāminiṃ akāsi.
随着时光流逝,她得了一个儿子,便悉心照料着他——显示巴利原文
Sā gacchante kāle ekaṃ puttaṃ labhitvā taṃ upalālentī –
你们应当如此看待这现见的业,以及布施、调伏、节制的果报;
我曾是主人家中的婢女,如今是这家的主妇媳妇。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sandiṭṭhikaṃ kammaṃ evaṃ passatha, dānassa damassa saṃyamassa vipākaṃ; Dāsī ahaṃ ayyakulesu hutvā, suṇisā homi agārassa issarā’’ti. –
她说出此偈。显示巴利原文
Imaṃ gāthaṃ vadati.
一日,导师观察她智慧已经成熟,便放射光芒,示现己身,如同站立在她面前——显示巴利原文
Athekadivasaṃ satthā tassā ñāṇaparipākaṃ oloketvā obhāsaṃ pharitvā sammukhe ṭhito viya attānaṃ dassetvā –
“不乐”以快乐的模样显现,“不可爱”以可爱的模样显现;
“苦”以快乐的模样显现,它征服那放逸的人。——(《自说》18;《本生》1.1.100)
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Asātaṃ sātarūpena, piyarūpena appiyaṃ; Dukkhaṃ sukhassa rūpena, pamattaṃ ativattatī’’ti. (udā. 18; jā. 1.1.100) –
他说出这首偈。偈颂结束时,她安住于入流果。第二天,她向以佛陀为首的比丘僧团供养饮食,随后将此事禀告世尊。世尊便以此事为缘起,为在场的大众开示佛法。那次开示给大众带来了大利益。显示巴利原文
Imaṃ gāthamāha. Sā gāthāpariyosāne sotāpattiphale patiṭṭhitā. Sā dutiyadivase buddhappamukhassa bhikkhusaṅghassa dānaṃ datvā taṃ pavattiṃ bhagavato ārocesi. Bhagavā tamatthaṃ aṭṭhuppattiṃ katvā sampattaparisāya dhammaṃ desesi. Sā desanā mahājanassa sātthikā ahosīti.
13. 轴树饿鬼事注释显示巴利原文
13. Akkharukkhapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
“他所布施的东西,那却不存在”——这是施轴者饿鬼事。它的缘起是怎样的?世尊住在舍卫城时,有一位舍卫城的近事男,将货物装满车,为了经商远行外地,在那里卖掉自己的货物后,又将回程的货物装上车,朝着舍卫城出发上路。在他赶路时,森林里其中一辆车的车轴断了。这时,有一个人为了取木材,让仆人拿着斧头,从自己的村子出来,在树林中到处走,恰巧来到那里。他看见那位近事男因车轴断裂而忧愁,心想:“这位商人因在森林里断了车轴,正受困苦啊!”出于慈悯,他砍下一根粗木,做成一根坚固的车轴,装在车上送给了他。显示巴利原文
Yaṃ dadāti na taṃ hotīti idaṃ akkhadāyakapetavatthu. Tassa kā uppatti? Bhagavati sāvatthiyaṃ viharante aññataro sāvatthivāsī upāsako sakaṭehi bhaṇḍassa pūretvā vaṇijjāya videsaṃ gantvā tattha attano bhaṇḍaṃ vikkiṇitvā paṭibhaṇḍaṃ sakaṭesu āropetvā sāvatthiṃ uddissa maggaṃ paṭipajji. Tassa maggaṃ gacchantassa aṭaviyaṃ ekassa sakaṭassa akkho bhijji. Atha aññataro puriso rukkhagahaṇatthaṃ kuṭhāripharasuṃ gāhāpetvā attano gāmato nikkhamitvā araññe vicaranto taṃ ṭhānaṃ patvā taṃ upāsakaṃ akkhabhañjanena domanassappattaṃ disvā ‘‘ayaṃ vāṇijo akkhabhañjanena aṭaviyaṃ kilamatī’’ti anukampaṃ upādāya rukkhadaṇḍaṃ chinditvā daḷhaṃ akkhaṃ katvā sakaṭe yojetvā adāsi.
后来某时,他命终后,即在那片森林区域投生为地居天神。他省察了自己的业之后,在夜里来到那位近事男的家中,站在门口——显示巴利原文
So aparena samayena kālaṃ katvā tasmiṃyeva aṭavipadese bhummadevatā hutvā nibbatto. Attano kammaṃ paccavekkhitvā rattiyaṃ tassa upāsakassa gehaṃ gantvā gehadvāre ṭhatvā –
所施之物,不会原样成为布施者的所得;务必布施!布施之后,便能超越两者;
依此布施,两者皆能成就;应当觉醒,切勿放逸。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Yaṃ dadāti na taṃ hoti, detheva dānaṃ datvā ubhayaṃ tarati; Ubhayaṃ tena dānena gacchati, jāgaratha mā pamajjathā’’ti. –
天神宣说了此偈。其中,“所施之物,并不就那样成为(布施者的)所有”的意思是:布施者所施的任何应施物,并不会在来世原封不动地成就那布施的果报,而是会真实地产生众多可爱、悦意的果报。“因此,务必布施!”的意思是:所以,无论如何都应该布施。接着说明其原因:“布施之后,能够超越两者”,也就是布施之后,能超越现法利益与来世利益方面的苦及无义。“依此布施,两者皆能成就”的意思是:现法利益之乐与来世利益之乐,都依此布施而获得、而成就;这一含义,也可从自利与他利的角度来解说。“应当觉醒,切勿放逸”的意思是:为了成就这种能遮止两种无义、能成办两种利益之法,务请坚持精进。显示巴利原文
Gāthamāha. Tattha yaṃ dadāti na taṃ hotīti yaṃ deyyadhammaṃ dāyako deti, na tadeva paraloke tassa dānassa phalabhāvena hoti, atha kho aññaṃ bahuṃ iṭṭhaṃ kantaṃ phalaṃ hotiyeva. Tasmā detheva dānanti yathā tathā dānaṃ detha eva. Tattha kāraṇamāha ‘‘datvā ubhayaṃ taratī’’ti , dānaṃ datvā diṭṭhadhammikampi samparāyikampi dukkhaṃ anatthañca atikkamati. Ubhayaṃ tena dānena gacchatīti diṭṭhadhammikaṃ samparāyikañcāti ubhayampi sukhaṃ tena dānena upagacchati pāpuṇāti, attano paresañca hitasukhavasenāpi ayamattho yojetabbo. Jāgaratha mā pamajjathāti evaṃ ubhayānatthanivāraṇaṃ ubhayahitasādhanaṃ dānaṃ sampādetuṃ jāgaratha, dānūpakaraṇāni sajjetvā tattha ca appamattā hothāti attho. Ādaradassanatthaṃ cettha āmeḍitavasena vuttaṃ.
商主办妥自己的事务后便返程,依次抵达舍卫城。第二天,他前去拜见世尊,顶礼后坐在一旁,将那番经过如实禀告。世尊便以此事作为缘起,为在场的会众开示正法。那次开示令大众获得了极大的利益。显示巴利原文
Vāṇijo attano kiccaṃ tīretvā paṭinivattitvā anukkamena sāvatthiṃ patvā dutiyadivase satthāraṃ upasaṅkamitvā vanditvā ekamantaṃ nisinno taṃ pavattiṃ bhagavato ārocesi. Satthā tamatthaṃ aṭṭhuppattiṃ katvā sampattaparisāya dhammaṃ desesi. Sā desanā mahājanassa sātthikā ahosīti.
14. 受用积聚饿鬼事注释显示巴利原文
14. Bhogasaṃharaṇapetivatthuvaṇṇanā
“我们积聚了受用”这一节出自《受用积聚饿鬼事》。它的缘起是什么?据说,世尊住在竹林精舍时,王舍城里有四位女人,她们通过短斤少两等种种手段,用熟酥、蜂蜜、油、粮食等进行交易,以不如理的方式积聚财富而营生。她们身坏命终之后,投生为城外护城河堤岸上的女饿鬼。她们在夜间被痛苦逼迫,难以忍受——显示巴利原文
Mayaṃbhoge saṃharimhāti idaṃ bhogasaṃharaṇapetivatthu. Tassa kā uppatti? Bhagavati veḷuvane viharante rājagahe kira catasso itthiyo mānakūṭādivasena sappimadhuteladhaññādīhi vohāraṃ katvā ayoniso bhoge saṃharitvā jīvanti. Tā kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā bahinagare parikhāpiṭṭhe petiyo hutvā nibbattiṃsu. Tā rattiyaṃ dukkhābhibhūtā –
我们以正当和不正当的方式积累了财富;
那些财富他人享用(paribhuñjanti)了,我们却成为苦的承担者(dukkhassa bhāginī)。’
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Mayaṃ bhoge saṃharimhā, samena visamena ca; Te aññe paribhuñjanti, mayaṃ dukkhassa bhāginī’’ti. –
那些悲泣的女子发出凄厉巨响,放声哀号。人们听到后惊慌失措,在黎明时分,备好以佛陀为首的比丘僧团的大布施,邀请世尊与比丘僧团,以精美的软硬食物供养。世尊用完斋,收好钵后,他们近前坐下,禀告了此事。世尊说:“近事男们,那声音对你们并非障碍。那只是四个饿鬼女,为苦所迫,讲述自己所造的恶业,以悲叹的方式放声大哭,这样说道——”显示巴利原文
Vippalapantiyo bheravena mahāsaddena viraviṃsu. Manussā taṃ sutvā bhītatasitā vibhātāya rattiyā buddhappamukhassa bhikkhusaṅghassa mahādānaṃ sajjetvā satthāraṃ bhikkhusaṅghañca nimantetvā paṇītena khādanīyena bhojanīyena parivisitvā bhagavantaṃ bhuttāviṃ onītapattapāṇiṃ upanisīditvā taṃ pavattiṃ nivedesuṃ. Bhagavā ‘‘upāsakā tena vo saddena koci antarāyo natthi, catasso pana petiyo dukkhābhibhūtā attanā dukkaṭaṃ kammaṃ kathetvā paridevanavasena vissarena viravantiyo –
‘我们以正当(samena)与不正当(visamena)的方式积累(saṃharimhā)了财富(bhoge),
那些财富由他人享用,我们却承受着苦。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Mayaṃ bhoge saṃharimhā, samena visamena ca; Te aññe paribhuñjanti, mayaṃ dukkhassa bhāginī’’ti. –
她们宣说了此偈。显示巴利原文
Imaṃ gāthamāhaṃsūti avoca.
其中,“财富”(bhoga):指因其应被受用的意义而得“财富”之名的衣物、装饰品等资具。“积累”(saṃharimhā):指心被悭吝垢染所支配,对任何人皆不施予,唯事积攒。“以正当与不正当的方式”(samena visamena ca):即以正直与不正直的方式,或以貌似正直的不正直方式。我们由这些方式积攒而来的那些财富,如今正被他人所受用。“我们是苦的承受者”(mayaṃ dukkhassa bhāginī):意思是,由于我们未曾行任何善,且造作了恶业,如今便成为饿鬼趣中大苦的承受者,正在遭受巨大的痛苦。显示巴利原文
Tattha bhogeti paribhuñjitabbaṭṭhena ‘‘bhogā’’ti laddhanāme vatthābharaṇādike vittūpakaraṇavisese. Saṃharimhāti maccheramalena pariyādinnacittā kassaci kiñci adatvā sañcinimha. Samena visamena cāti ñāyena ca aññāyena ca, ñāyapatirūpakena vā aññāyena te bhoge amhehi saṃharite idāni aññe paribhuñjanti. Mayaṃ dukkhassa bhāginīti mayaṃ pana kassacipi sucaritassa akatattā duccaritassa ca katattā etarahi petayonipariyāpannassa mahato dukkhassa bhāginiyo bhavāma, mahādukkhaṃ anubhavāmāti attho.
如此,世尊宣说了彼诸饿鬼女所说之偈,讲述了她们的事迹,以此作为因缘,为在场集会的大众说法,随后开示了诸圣谛。在圣谛开示结束时,许多人证得了入流果等果位。显示巴利原文
Evaṃ bhagavā tāhi petīhi vuttaṃ gāthaṃ vatvā tāsaṃ pavattiṃ kathetvā taṃ aṭṭhuppattiṃ katvā sampattaparisāya dhammaṃ desetvā upari saccāni pakāsesi, saccapariyosāne bahū sotāpattiphalādīni pāpuṇiṃsūti.
第15章 长者子饿鬼事的义疏显示巴利原文
15. Seṭṭhiputtapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
所谓“六万年”,指的正是这篇《长者子饿鬼事》。它的缘起是怎样的呢?那时,世尊住在舍卫城的祇园。当时,憍萨罗国的波斯匿王严装齐整,乘着最殊胜的象背,凭着巨大的王族财富与威神之力巡行城中。在某户人家楼上,他看见一位女子正打开窗户眺望他的王威。那女子容貌端庄,犹如天女。由于见到这前所未见的所缘,波斯匿王心中忽然生起烦恼现行,心被缠缚。虽然他身边并不缺少具足良好族姓、威仪等种种殊胜功德的内宫侍女,但凡夫的心性轻躁难调,他便对这女子心生爱染牵挂。他向坐在后座的随从做了个手势,示意道:“你去调查一下这座楼和这个女人。”随后便进入了王宫。其余所有情节,都应按照《庵婆萨咖罗饿鬼事》中所讲的方式去理解。显示巴利原文
Saṭṭhivassasahassānīti idaṃ seṭṭhiputtapetavatthu. Tassa kā uppatti? Bhagavā sāvatthiyaṃ viharati jetavane. Tena kho pana samayena rājā pasenadi kosalo alaṅkatappaṭiyatto hatthikkhandhavaragato mahatiyā rājiddhiyā mahantena rājānubhāvena nagaraṃ anusañcaranto aññatarasmiṃ gehe uparipāsāde vātapānaṃ vivaritvā taṃ rājavibhūtiṃ olokentiṃ rūpasampattiyā devaccharāpaṭibhāgaṃ ekaṃ itthiṃ disvā adiṭṭhapubbe ārammaṇe sahasā samuppannena kilesasamudācārena pariyuṭṭhitacitto satipi kularūpācārādiguṇavisesasampanne antepurajane sabhāvalahukassa pana duddamassa cittassa vasena tassaṃ itthiyaṃ paṭibaddhamānaso hutvā pacchāsane nisinnassa purisassa ‘‘imaṃ pāsādaṃ imañca itthiṃ upadhārehī’’ti saññaṃ datvā rājagehaṃ paviṭṭho. Aññaṃ sabbaṃ ambasakkarapetavatthumhi āgatanayeneva veditabbaṃ.
不过,这个故事有些不同:在这个故事里,那个随从在太阳尚未落山时便赶了回来。城门已经关闭,他将带来的红土与青莲花挂在城门扇上,然后就去祇树给孤独园躺下休息了。国王则躺在御卧榻上入睡。到了中夜时分,他听到有人扯着大嗓门高声唱出“sa”“na”“du”“so”这四个音节。据说,这些音节来自过去世中住在舍卫城的四位长者子。他们彼时为财富所迷醉,在年少力壮时因邪淫造下诸多非福恶业,死后便投生于这座城附近的一口红铜釜地狱中,饱受煎熬。当他们挣扎到铜釜边缘时,便各自诵出当初享受欲乐时所唱偈颂的第一个音节;然而才说出第一个音节,就立刻感受到剧苦,重新沉入铜釜之中。显示巴利原文
Ayaṃ pana viseso – idha puriso sūriye anatthaṅgateyeva āgantvā nagaradvāre thakite attanā ānītaṃ aruṇavaṇṇamattikaṃ uppalāni ca nagaradvārakavāṭe laggetvā nipajjituṃ jetavanaṃ agamāsi. Rājā pana sirisayane vāsūpagato majjhimayāme sa-iti na-iti du-iti so-iti ca imāni cattāri akkharāni mahatā kaṇṭhena uccāritāni viya vissaravasena assosi. Tāni kira atīte kāle sāvatthivāsīhi catūhi seṭṭhiputtehi bhogamadamattehi yobbanakāle pāradārikakammavasena bahuṃ apuññaṃ pasavetvā aparabhāge kālaṃ katvā tasseva nagarassa samīpe lohakumbhiyaṃ nibbattitvā paccamānehi lohakumbhiyā mukhavaṭṭiṃ patvā ekekaṃ gāthaṃ vatthukāmehi uccāritānaṃ tāsaṃ gāthānaṃ ādiakkharāni , te paṭhamakkharameva vatvā vedanāppattā hutvā lohakumbhiṃ otariṃsu.
大王听到那个声音后,恐惧战栗,惊骇万分,汗毛直竖,在痛苦中挨过了那一夜余下的时光。天亮后,他召来国师,将此事告诉了国师。国师见大王陷于恐惧战栗,自己又贪图利养,心想:“这确实是一个能让我和婆罗门们获得供养的好机会啊!”于是便说:“大王,这真是大难临头了!您应当举办一场‘四物全备’的祭祀。”大王听了他的话,便命令大臣们:“去准备四物全备祭祀所需的一切用具。”末利夫人听说后,对大王这样说:“大王,您为什么听了婆罗门的话,就想去做那种杀害众多生命的恶行呢?怎么不去请教那位一切处无有障碍、具足智慧行持的世尊呢?依世尊的教导而行吧。”大王听了她的话,便前往大师的住处,向世尊禀告了事情的经过。世尊说:“大王,此事于您并无障碍。”接着,世尊便从头讲述了那些投生在铜釜地狱里的众生的经历,并诵出他们各自所说的偈颂:显示巴利原文
Rājā pana taṃ saddaṃ sutvā bhītatasito saṃviggo lomahaṭṭhajāto taṃ rattāvasesaṃ dukkhena vītināmetvā vibhātāya rattiyā purohitaṃ pakkosāpetvā taṃ pavattiṃ kathesi. Purohito rājānaṃ bhītatasitaṃ ñatvā lābhagiddho ‘‘uppanno kho ayaṃ mayhaṃ brāhmaṇānañca lābhuppādanupāyo’’ti cintetvā ‘‘mahārāja, mahā vatāyaṃ upaddavo uppanno, sabbacatukkaṃ yaññaṃ yajāhī’’ti āha. Rājā tassa vacanaṃ sutvā amacce āṇāpesi ‘‘sabbacatukkayaññassa upakaraṇāni sajjethā’’ti. Taṃ sutvā mallikā devī rājānaṃ evamāha – ‘‘kasmā, mahārāja, brāhmaṇassa vacanaṃ sutvā anekapāṇavadhahiṃsanakakiccaṃ kātukāmosi, nanu sabbattha appaṭihatañāṇacāro bhagavā pucchitabbo? Yathā ca te bhagavā byākarissati, tathā paṭipajjitabba’’nti. Rājā tassā vacanaṃ sutvā satthu santikaṃ gantvā taṃ pavattiṃ bhagavato ārocesi. Bhagavā ‘‘na, mahārāja, tatonidānaṃ tuyhaṃ koci antarāyo’’ti vatvā ādito paṭṭhāya tesaṃ lohakumbhiniraye nibbattasattānaṃ pavattiṃ kathetvā tehi paccekaṃ uccāretuṃ āraddhagāthāyo –
六万年,整整六万年,我们在地狱中备受煎熬,何时才是尽头?
这尽头不会凭空出现,也绝不可见,因为我们——你和我,诸位尊者——的确造作了恶业。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Saṭṭhivassasahassāni, paripuṇṇāni sabbaso; Niraye paccamānānaṃ, kadā anto bhavissati.
我们曾以邪命而活,当应施之法存在时,却不布施;应施之法就在眼前,却不为自己营造安稳的岛屿。
因此我如今离开这里,获得人身之后,成为知恩、持戒之人,将广行众善。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Natthi anto kuto anto, na anto paṭidissati; Tathā hi pakataṃ pāpaṃ, tuyhaṃ mayhañca mārisā.
我们曾过着邪恶的生活,在应施之物存在时,不曾布施。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Dujjīvitamajīvimha, ye sante na dadamhase; Santesu deyyadhammesu, dīpaṃ nākamha attano.
我们曾过着不正当的生活,当应施之法存在时,却不作布施;尽管应施之法就在眼前,却不为自己建造安稳的洲渚。
所以,我今从此处离去,获得人身之后,定当知恩能施、具足戒行,广修众多善法。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Sohaṃ nūna ito gantvā, yoniṃ laddhāna mānusiṃ; Vadaññū sīlasampanno, kāhāmi kusalaṃ bahu’’nti. –
世尊将义理完全圆满地阐明之后,才进行开示。显示巴利原文
Paripuṇṇaṃ katvā kathesi.
802 其中,「六万年」是指六万年的岁月。据说,在那个铜锅地狱中,投生那里的有情向下沉时,经三万年到达最底层;再从那里向上升起,同样经三万年,才到达锅口边缘处。由这样的想,那个有情本欲说出‘整整六万年,完全圆满……’这首偈颂,刚说出‘整’字,便生起极剧烈的痛苦,面朝下倒落。然而,世尊代国王圆满开示了那首偈颂。此方法同样适用于其余偈颂。其中,「何时才会有终结」:是指在铜锅地狱中备受煎熬的我们,这样的苦何时才会有终结、有彻底止息呢?显示巴利原文
802. Tattha saṭṭhivassasahassānīti vassānaṃ saṭṭhisahassāni. Tasmiṃ kira lohakumbhiniraye nibbattasatto adho ogacchanto tiṃsāya vassasahassehi heṭṭhimatalaṃ pāpuṇāti, tato uddhaṃ uggacchantopi tiṃsāya eva vassasahassehi mukhavaṭṭipadesaṃ pāpuṇāti, tāya saññāya so ‘‘saṭṭhivassasahassāni, paripuṇṇāni sabbaso’’ti gāthaṃ vattukāmo sa-iti vatvā adhimattavedanāppatto hutvā adhomukho pati. Bhagavā pana taṃ rañño paripuṇṇaṃ katvā kathesi. Esa nayo sesagāthāsupi. Tattha kadā anto bhavissatīti lohakumbhiniraye paccamānānaṃ amhākaṃ kadā nu kho imassa dukkhassa anto pariyosānaṃ bhavissati.
803 「确实如此」:应当这样转换语格来理解:正如你我的此苦既无终结、也看不到终结,同样地,你我都造作了恶业。显示巴利原文
803.Tathā hīti yathā tuyhaṃ mayhañca imassa dukkhassa natthi anto, na anto paṭidissati, tathā tena pakārena pāpakaṃ kammaṃ pakataṃ tayā mayā cāti vibhattiṃ vipariṇāmetvā vattabbaṃ.
804 「恶活命」:指应受智者呵责的活命。「当我们有」:当我们有可供布施之物时。「我们并未施与」:我们并未布施。为使前义更明,故说:“有应施之物时,我们却没有为自己作洲岛。”显示巴利原文
804.Dujjīvitanti viññūhi garahitabbaṃ jīvitaṃ. Ye santeti ye mayaṃ sante vijjamāne deyyadhamme. Na dadamhaseti na adamha. Vuttamevatthaṃ pākaṭataraṃ kātuṃ ‘‘santesu deyyadhammesu, dīpaṃ nākamha attano’’ti vuttaṃ.
805 「那我」:即是我。「必当」:是表示思虑的语气词。「从此」:意谓从这个铜锅地狱。「离去后」:脱离之后。「获得人身之生处」:获得人的生处——人的有身。「知恩能施」:指具足布施戒,或能了知乞求者话语的人。「戒具足」:指具备戒行与正行。「我将广作众善」:如同从前那样,不陷入放逸,我将广积众多善业福德,也就是积累之意。显示巴利原文
805.Sohanti so ahaṃ. Nūnāti parivitakke nipāto. Itoti imasmā lohakumbhinirayā. Gantvāti apagantvā. Yoniṃ laddhāna mānusinti manussayoniṃ manussattabhāvaṃ labhitvā. Vadaññūti pariccāgasīlo, yācakānaṃ vā vacanaññū. Sīlasampannoti sīlācārasampanno. Kāhāmi kusalaṃ bahunti pubbe viya pamādaṃ anāpajjitvā bahuṃ pahūtaṃ kusalaṃ puññakammaṃ karissāmi, upacinissāmīti attho.
世尊说完这些偈颂之后,详尽地宣说了法。开示结束时,那位搬运黏土莲花的人便安住于入流果。国王生起悚惧,断除了对他人财物的贪欲,满足于自己的妻子。显示巴利原文
Satthā imā gāthāyo vatvā vitthārena dhammaṃ desesi, desanāpariyosāne mattikārattuppalahārako puriso sotāpattiphale patiṭṭhahi. Rājā sañjātasaṃvego parapariggahe abhijjhaṃ pahāya sadārasantuṭṭho ahosīti.
十六、六十釜饿鬼事(Saṭṭhikūṭapetavatthu)注释显示巴利原文
16. Saṭṭhikūṭapetavatthuvaṇṇanā
「怎么如同疯狂之形……?」这句话,是世尊住在竹林精舍时,针对某一饿鬼而说的。相传过去在波罗奈城,有一个人称「凳子蛇」的,精通投掷石子的技艺,练得极为娴熟。他坐在城门口的一棵孟加拉榕树下,用砂砾击打榕树叶片,在上面显现出象、马、人、车、尖顶屋、幢、满瓶等种种图案。城里的孩子们为了玩耍,便拿些玩具铜钱之类的给他,请他随意表演那些技艺。显示巴利原文
Kiṃnu ummattarūpovāti idaṃ satthari veḷuvane viharante aññataraṃ petaṃ ārabbha vuttaṃ. Atīte kira bārāṇasinagare aññataro pīṭhasappī sālittakapayoge kusalo, tahiṃ sakkharakhipanasippe nipphattiṃ gato nagaradvāre nigrodharukkhamūle nisīditvā sakkharapahārehi hatthiassamanussarathakūṭāgāradhajapuṇṇaghaṭādirūpāni nigrodhapattesu dasseti. Nagaradārakā attano kīḷanatthāya māyakaḍḍhamāsakādīni datvā yathāruci tāni sippāni kārāpenti.
一天,波罗奈国王出城,来到那棵孟加拉榕树下,看见榕树叶上显现出象等种种图案,便问众人:“是谁在这些榕树叶上作出了如此多样的图案?”人们指着那位“凳子蛇”说:“大王,是他做的。”国王便召来凳子蛇,问:“如果我指定一个人,让他毫无防备地说话,你能把山羊粪蛋填满他的肚子吗?”“能,大王。”凳子蛇答道。国王将他带回王宫,因厌恶那位多嘴的国师,便召见国师,与他一同进入一处用布幕隔开的僻静处坐下商议,同时把凳子蛇叫来。凳子蛇带着一管山羊粪蛋前来,明白国王的意思后,便面对国师坐下。国师刚一张口说话,他就从布幕的缝隙中,一颗一颗地把粪蛋塞进国师的喉咙根部。国师碍于羞耻,吐不出来,便全吞了下去。国王于是打发那位吞了一肚子粪蛋的国师离开,说:“走吧,婆罗门,这就是你话太多的果报。去喝些用压碎的果、粟皮等调制的药水,再吐出来,就会好的。”国王对凳子蛇的作为很满意,赐给他十四个村庄。他得到这些村庄后,让自己和随从们都过得舒适快乐,并且随力布施沙门、婆罗门等,不忽视现世利益和来世利益,愉快地生活。对那些显示巴利原文
Athekadivasaṃ bārāṇasirājā nagarato nikkhamitvā taṃ nigrodhamūlaṃ upagato nigrodhapattesu hatthirūpādivasena nānāvidharūpavibhattiyo appitā disvā manusse pucchi – ‘‘kena nu kho imesu nigrodhapattesu evaṃ nānāvidharūpavibhattiyo katā’’ti? Manussā taṃ pīṭhasappiṃ dassesuṃ ‘‘deva, iminā katā’’ti . Rājā taṃ pakkosāpetvā evamāha – ‘‘sakkā nu kho, bhaṇe, mayā dassitassa ekassa purisassa kathentassa ajānantasseva kucchiyaṃ ajalaṇḍikāhi pūretu’’nti? ‘‘Sakkā, devā’’ti. Rājā taṃ attano rājabhavanaṃ netvā bahubhāṇike purohite nibbinnarūpo purohitaṃ pakkosāpetvā tena saha vivitte okāse sāṇipākāraparikkhitte nisīditvā mantayamāno pīṭhasappiṃ pakkosāpesi. Pīṭhasappī nāḷimattā ajalaṇḍikā ādāyāgantvā rañño ākāraṃ ñatvā purohitābhimukho nisinno tena mukhe vivaṭe sāṇipākāravivarena ekekaṃ ajalaṇḍikaṃ tassa galamūle patiṭṭhāpesi. So lajjāya uggilituṃ asakkonto sabbā ajjhohari. Atha naṃ rājā ajalaṇḍikāhi pūritodaraṃ vissajji – ‘‘gaccha, brāhmaṇa, laddhaṃ tayā bahubhāṇitāya phalaṃ, maddanaphalapiyaṅgutacādīhi abhisaṅkhataṃ pānakaṃ pivitvā ucchaḍḍehi, evaṃ te sotthi bhavissatī’’ti. Tassa ca pīṭhasappissa tena kammena attamano hutvā cuddasa gāme adāsi. So gāme labhitvā attānaṃ sukhento pīṇento parijanampi sukhento pīṇento samaṇabrāhmaṇādīnaṃ yathārahaṃ kiñci dento diṭṭhadhammikaṃ samparāyikañca atthaṃ ahāpento sukheneva jīvati, attano santikaṃ upagatānaṃ sippaṃ sikkhantānaṃ bhattavetanaṃ deti.
此后,有一人前来对他说:“善哉,老师,请教我这项技艺,不过我不需要饭食和酬劳。”他便将这项技艺传授给此人。此人学成之后,想要试手,便来到恒河边,用砂砾砸破了一位正静坐于彼、名叫苏内得的独觉佛的头。那位独觉佛随即在恒河岸边般涅槃。众人得知此事,就在那里用土块、棍棒等将他打死。他死后堕入无间大地狱,在那里被煎煮了数万年。之后,由于余报未尽,在此佛陀出世时,他投生为王舍城附近的一个饿鬼。因所受之业与所造之业相似,每天上午、正午和傍晚,各有六万只铁釜被业浪抛起,砸落在他的头顶上。他被打得头破血流,剧痛倒地;可是铁釜一离开,他的头便恢复原状,又站了起来。显示巴利原文
Atheko puriso tassa santikaṃ upagantvā evamāha – ‘‘sādhu, ācariya, mampi etaṃ sippaṃ sikkhāpehi, mayhaṃ pana alaṃ bhattavetanenā’’ti. So taṃ purisaṃ taṃ sippaṃ sikkhāpesi. So sikkhitasippo sippaṃ vīmaṃsitukāmo gantvā gaṅgātīre nisinnassa sunettassa nāma paccekabuddhassa sakkharābhighātena sīsaṃ bhindi. Paccekabuddho tattheva gaṅgātīre parinibbāyi. Manussā taṃ pavattiṃ sutvā taṃ purisaṃ tattheva leḍḍudaṇḍādīhi paharitvā jīvitā voropesuṃ. So kālakato avīcimahāniraye nibbattitvā bahūni vassasahassāni niraye paccitvā tasseva kammassa vipākāvasesena imasmiṃ buddhuppāde rājagahanagarassa avidūre peto hutvā nibbatti. Tassa kammassa sarikkhakena vipākena bhavitabbanti kammavegukkhittāni pubbaṇhasamayaṃ majjhanhikasamayaṃ sāyanhasamayañca saṭṭhi ayokūṭasahassāni matthake nipatanti. So chinnabhinnasīso adhimattavedanāppatto bhūmiyaṃ nipatati, ayokūṭesu pana apagatamattesu paṭipākatikasiro tiṭṭhati.
有一天,大目犍连尊者从灵鹫山下来,看见这个饿鬼——显示巴利原文
Athekadivasaṃ āyasmā mahāmoggallāno gijjhakūṭapabbatā otaranto taṃ disvā –
‘‘Kiṃ nu ummattarūpova, migo bhantova dhāvasi; Nissaṃsayaṃ pāpakammanto, kiṃ nu saddāyase tuva’’nti. –
他即以此偈发问。其中,“如同疯掉之人的模样”:指如同具有疯人本性,犹如得了疯病一般。“犹如一只受惊的鹿那样奔窜”:指像受惊的鹿那样四处乱窜。当铁锤纷纷落下时,他无处可躲,心想:“这样该不会被击中吧?”便东躲西藏。然而,那些铁锤被业力抛掷而出,不论他站在何处,都恰好落在头顶。“你为何发出叫喊”:意为你为何在游荡之时,发出这般响亮的叫喊。显示巴利原文
Imāya gāthāya paṭipucchi. Tattha ummattarūpovāti ummattakasabhāvo viya ummādappatto viya. Migo bhantova dhāvasīti bhantamigo viya ito cito ca dhāvasi. So hi tesu ayokūṭesu nipatantesu parittāṇaṃ apassanto ‘‘na siyā nu kho evaṃ pahāro’’ti itopi ettopi palāyati. Te pana kammavegukkhittā yattha katthaci ṭhitassa matthakeyeva nipatanti. Kiṃ nu saddāyase tuvanti kiṃ nu kho tuvaṃ saddaṃ karosi, ativiya vissaraṃ karonto vicarasi.
听了这话,那位饿鬼说:显示巴利原文
Taṃ sutvā peto –
「尊者,我是饿鬼,悲惨不幸,堕在阎魔世间;
我行恶业后,便从此处死后堕入饿鬼道。」
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Ahaṃ bhadante petomhi, duggato yamalokiko; Pāpakammaṃ karitvāna, petalokaṃ ito gato.
六十千把铁锤,完整无缺,从四面八方;
它们全落在我的头上,把我的头颅击得粉碎。」
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Saṭṭhi kūṭasahassāni, paripuṇṇāni sabbaso; Sīse mayhaṃ nipatanti, te bhindanti ca matthaka’’nti. –
他以两首偈颂回答。其中,“六十千铁锤”意指约六万把铁锤;“完全”意为无有缺减,完整无缺;“全部”即从所有方向、所有部位,无一例外。据说,他出生时,那颗头颅大如山峰,足以承受这六万把铁锤的砸落。铁锤落下时,连发梢刺入那么微细的间隙都不留,直接将头颅击得粉碎,他由此发出惨烈叫喊。正因如此,才说出(那首偈颂):“它们全落在我的头上,把我的头颅击得粉碎。”显示巴利原文
Dvīhi gāthāhi paṭivacanaṃ adāsi. Tattha saṭṭhi kūṭasahassānīti saṭṭhimattāni ayokūṭasahassāni. Paripuṇṇānīti anūnāni. Sabbasoti sabbabhāgato. Tassa kira saṭṭhiyā ayokūṭasahassānaṃ patanappahonakaṃ mahantaṃ pabbatakūṭappamāṇaṃ sīsaṃ nibbatti. Taṃ tassa vālaggakoṭinitudanamattampi ṭhānaṃ asesetvā tāni kūṭāni patantāni matthakaṃ bhindanti, tena so aṭṭassaraṃ karoti. Tena vuttaṃ ‘‘sabbaso sīse mayhaṃ nipatanti, te bhindanti ca matthaka’’nti.
于是,长老为询问他所造之业,问道:显示巴利原文
Atha naṃ thero katakammaṃ pucchanto –
‘‘Kiṃ nu kāyena vācāya, manasā dukkaṭaṃ kataṃ; Kissa kammavipākena, idaṃ dukkhaṃ nigacchasi.
‘‘Saṭṭhi kūṭasahassāni, paripuṇṇāni sabbaso; Sīse tuyhaṃ nipatanti, te bhindanti ca matthaka’’nti. –
他宣说了两首偈颂。显示巴利原文
Dve gāthā abhāsi.
那时,那饿鬼讲述自己所造的业:显示巴利原文
Tassa peto attanā katakammaṃ ācikkhanto –
那时,我见到了正自觉者苏内德,他已修习诸根;
他坐在树下,修习禅那,无所恐惧。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Athaddasāsiṃ sambuddhaṃ, sunettaṃ bhāvitindriyaṃ; Nisinnaṃ rukkhamūlasmiṃ, jhāyantaṃ akutobhayaṃ.
‘‘Sālittakappahārena, bhindissaṃ tassa matthakaṃ; Tassakammavipākena, idaṃ dukkhaṃ nigacchisaṃ.
六十千把铁锤,完整无缺,从四面八方;
它们落在我的头上,击碎我的头颅。」
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Saṭṭhi kūṭasahassāni, paripuṇṇāni sabbaso; Sīse mayhaṃ nipatanti, te bhindanti ca matthaka’’nti. –
他宣说了这三首偈颂。显示巴利原文
Tisso gāthāyo abhāsi.
811 此处,「正自觉者」(sambuddha)指独觉佛。「苏内德」(Sunetta)是其名。「修习根」(bhāvitindriya)指由圣道修习所修得的信等诸根。显示巴利原文
811. Tattha sambuddhanti paccekasambuddhaṃ. Sunettanti evaṃnāmakaṃ. Bhāvitindriyanti ariyamaggabhāvanāya bhāvitasaddhādiindriyaṃ.
812-13 「以掷石击打」(sālittakappahārena)此句中,「掷石」(sālittaka)是指以弓,或仅以手指弹射石子的技巧。亦有异读作「以碎石击打」(sakkharāya pahārena)。「将击碎」(bhindissanti)即击碎(bhindiṃ)。显示巴利原文
812-13.Sālittakappahārenāti sālittakaṃ vuccati dhanukena, aṅgulīhi eva vā sakkharakhipanapayogo. Tathā hi sakkharāya pahārenāti vā pāṭho. Bhindissanti bhindiṃ.
长老听闻此偈后,便开示道:“如今他所受的,正是自己所作旧业之果报。”显示巴利原文
Taṃ sutvā thero ‘‘attano katakammānurūpameva idāni purāṇakammassa idaṃ phalaṃ paṭilabhatī’’ti dassento –
六十千把铁锤,完整无缺,从一切处;
它们落在你的头上,击碎你的头颅。
显示巴利原文 ‘‘Dhammena te kāpurisa; Saṭṭhi kūṭasahassāni, paripuṇṇāni sabbaso; Sīse tuyhaṃ nipatanti, te bhindanti ca matthaka’’nti. –
他宣说了结尾的偈颂。其中,“以法”:意为依相应的理则。“te”:指你的。这句是说,因你冒犯了那位独觉佛,你所造恶业的相应果报,现已降临于你。因此这表明,此果报即使天人、魔、梵天,乃至正自觉者,也都无法阻挡。显示巴利原文
Osānagāthamāha. Tattha dhammenāti anurūpakāraṇena. Teti tava, tasmiṃ paccekabuddhe aparajjhantena tayā katassa pāpakammassa anucchavikamevetaṃ phalaṃ tuyhaṃ upanītaṃ. Tasmā kenaci devena vā mārena vā brahmunā vā api sammāsambuddhenapi appaṭibāhanīyametanti dasseti.
说完这些话后,他在城中托钵乞食,用完斋饭,于傍晚时分来到世尊前,将此事禀告了世尊。世尊以此事为缘起,为与会大众说法,开示了独觉佛的功德威力和业果的谛实不虚。大众因而生起悚惧,断除恶行,乐于布施等善行。显示巴利原文
Evañca pana vatvā tato nagare piṇḍāya caritvā katabhattakicco sāyanhasamaye satthāraṃ upasaṅkamitvā taṃ pavattiṃ bhagavato ārocesi. Bhagavā tamatthaṃ aṭṭhuppattiṃ katvā sampattaparisāya dhammaṃ desento paccekabuddhānaṃ guṇānubhāvaṃ kammānañca avañjhataṃ pakāsesi, mahājano saṃvegajāto hutvā pāpaṃ pahāya dānādipuññanirato ahosīti.
以十六事为庄严的显示巴利原文
Soḷasavatthupaṭimaṇḍitassa
那些投生为饿鬼的有情,皆是造作恶行之人;
由于这些业,他们感得那种辛烈苦果的恶报。
它以现量与问答,阐明义理;
依循开示的法则,它增长善士们的悚惧心。
那些精通论事、善察事理的尊者们,将它结集为《饿鬼事》。
为阐明其义理,我依循古代注疏的传统,着手撰写了这部义注。
如是,我将所证得之法,加以整理编纂;
愿以此功德之力,护持世间尊主的教法。
深入清净的戒等行持之后,
愿一切有情众生皆能共享解脱之味。
愿正自觉者的教法长久住于世间;
愿一切众生恒常恭敬此教法。
愿诸天与世间之王适时降雨;
愿欢喜正法者,唯以正法治化世间。如是。
显示巴利原文 Ye te petesu nibbattā, sattā dukkaṭakārino; Yehi kammehi tesaṃ taṃ, pāpakaṃ kaṭukapphalaṃ. Paccakkhato vibhāventī, pucchāvissajjanehi ca; Yā desanāniyāmena, sataṃ saṃvegavaḍḍhanī. Yaṃ kathāvatthukusalā, supariññātavatthukā; Petavatthūti nāmena, saṅgāyiṃsu mahesayo. Tassa atthaṃ pakāsetuṃ, porāṇaṭṭhakathānayaṃ; Nissāya yā samāraddhā, atthasaṃvaṇṇanā mayā. Yā tattha paramatthānaṃ, tattha tattha yathārahaṃ; Pakāsanā paramattha-dīpanī nāma nāmato. Sampattā pariniṭṭhānaṃ, anākulavinicchayā; Sā pannarasamattāya, pāḷiyā bhāṇavārato. Iti taṃ saṅkharontena, yaṃ taṃ adhigataṃ mayā; Puññaṃ tassānubhāvena, lokanāthassa sāsanaṃ. Ogāhetvā visuddhāya, sīlādipaṭipattiyā; Sabbepi dehino hontu, vimuttirasabhāgino. Ciraṃ tiṭṭhatu lokasmiṃ, sammāsambuddhasāsanaṃ; Tasmiṃ sagāravā niccaṃ, hontu sabbepi pāṇino. Sammā vassatu kālena, devopi jagatīpati; Saddhammanirato lokaṃ, dhammeneva pasāsatūti.
如此,由住在跋达罗提他精舍的最胜牟尼行者、具寿阿阇梨法护所作的《饿鬼事义注》终。显示巴利原文
Iti badaratitthavihāravāsinā munivarayatinā