[471] Puna caparaṃ bhikkhave bālaṃ pīṭhasamārūḷhaṃ vā mañcasamārūḷhaṃ vā chamāyaṃ vā semānaṃ yānissa pubbe pāpakāni kammāni katāni kāyena duccaritāni vācāya duccaritāni manasā duccaritāni tānissa tamhi samaye olambanti ajjholambanti abhippalambanti . Seyyathāpi bhikkhave mahataṃ pabbatakūṭānaṃ chāyā sāyaṇhasamayaṃ paṭhaviyā olambanti ajjholambanti abhippalambanti evameva kho bhikkhave bālaṃ pīṭhasamārūḷhaṃ vā mañcasamārūḷhaṃ vā chamāyaṃ vā semānaṃ yānissa pubbe pāpakāni kammāni katāni kāyena duccaritāni vācāya duccaritāni manasā duccaritāni tānissa tamhi samaye olambanti ajjholambanti abhippalambanti . tatra bhikkhave bālassa evaṃ hoti akataṃ vata me kalyāṇaṃ akataṃ kusalaṃ akataṃ bhīruttāṇaṃ kataṃ pāpaṃ kataṃ luddaṃ kataṃ kibbisaṃ yāvatā hoti akatakalyāṇānaṃ akatakusalānaṃ akatabhīruttāṇānaṃ katapāpānaṃ kataluddānaṃ katakibbisānaṃ gati taṃ gatiṃ pecca gacchāmīti . so socati kilamati paridevati urattāḷiṃ kandati sammohaṃ āpajjati . idaṃ kho bhikkhave bālo tatiyaṃ diṭṭheva dhamme dukkhaṃ domanassaṃ paṭisaṃvedeti.

[472] Sa kho so bhikkhave bālo kāyena duccaritaṃ caritvā vācāya duccaritaṃ caritvā manasā duccaritaṃ caritvā kāyassa bhedā parammaraṇā apāyaṃ duggatiṃ vinipātaṃ nirayaṃ upapajjati . yaṃ kho taṃ bhikkhave sammā vadamāno vadeyya ekantaṃ aniṭṭhaṃ ekantaṃ akantaṃ ekantaṃ amanāpanti nirayameva taṃ sammā vadamāno vadeyya ekantaṃ aniṭṭhaṃ ekantaṃ akantaṃ ekantaṃ amanāpanti . yāvañcidaṃ bhikkhave upamāpi na sukarā yāva dukkhā nirayāti.

[473] Evaṃ vutte aññataro bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca sakkā pana bhante upamā kātunti . sakkā bhikkhūti bhagavā avoca seyyathāpi bhikkhave coraṃ āgucāriṃ gahetvā rañño dasseyyuṃ ayaṃ te deva coro āgucārī imassa yaṃ icchasi taṃ daṇḍaṃ paṇehīti . Tamenaṃ rājā evaṃ vadeyya gacchatha bho imaṃ purisaṃ pubbaṇhasamayaṃ sattisatena hanathāti . tamenaṃ pubbaṇhasamayaṃ sattisatena haneyyuṃ . Atha rājā majjhantikasamayaṃ evaṃ vadeyya ambho kathaṃ so purisoti . Tatheva deva jīvatīti . tamenaṃ rājā evaṃ vadeyya gacchatha bho taṃ purisaṃ majjhantikasamayaṃ sattisatena hanathāti . tamenaṃ majjhantikasamayaṃ sattisatena haneyyuṃ . atha rājā sāyaṇhasamayaṃ evaṃ vadeyya ambho kathaṃ so purisoti . tatheva deva jīvatīti . tamenaṃ rājā evaṃ vadeyya gacchatha bho taṃ purisaṃ sāyaṇhasamayaṃ sattisatena hanathāti . tamenaṃ sāyaṇhasamayaṃ sattisatena haneyyuṃ . taṃ kiṃ Maññatha bhikkhave api nu so puriso tīhi sattisatehi haññamāno tatonidānaṃ dukkhaṃ domanassaṃ paṭisaṃvediyethāti . ekissāpi bhante sattiyā haññamāno so puriso tatonidānaṃ dukkhaṃ domanassaṃ paṭisaṃvediyetha ko pana vādo tīhi sattisatehīti.

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