๓. วนวัจฉเถรคาถา

250. 3. Vanavacchattheragāthāvaṇṇanā

acchodikā puthusilāti āyasmato vanavacchattherassa gāthā. Kā uppatti?

@Footnote: 1 Sī. vijjābhāvassa, Ma. vijjāsabhāvassa 2 Ma.mū. 12/9/6 mūlapariyāyasutta,

@ aṅ.tika. 20/38/138 catumahārājasutta 3 Ma. atthūpanibandhaṭṭhena

Ayampi purimabuddhesu katādhikāro tattha tattha bhave vivaṭṭūpanissayaṃ kusalabījaṃ ropento vipassissa bhagavato kāle kulagehe nibbattitvā viññutaṃ patto parassa kammaṃ katvā jīvanto kassaci aparādhaṃ katvā maraṇabhayena tajjito palāyanto antarāmagge bodhirukkhaṃ disvā pasannamānaso tassa mūlaṃ sammajjitvā piṇḍibandhehi asokapupphehi pūjaṃ katvā vanditvā bodhiṃ abhimukho namassamāno pallaṅkena nisinno māretuṃ āgate paccatthike disvā tesu cittaṃ akopetvā bodhiṃeva 1- āvajjento sataporise papāte papati. 2- So tena puññakammena devaloke nibbattitvā aparāparaṃ puññāni katvā devamanussesu saṃsaranto imasmiṃ buddhuppāde rājagahe vibhava- sampannassa brāhmaṇassa putto hutvā nibbatti, vacchotissa nāmaṃ ahosi. So vayappatto bimbisārasamāgame paṭiladdhasaddho pabbajitvā arahattaṃ pāpuṇi. Tena vuttaṃ apadāne 3- :-

"parakammāyane yutto aparādhaṃ akāsahaṃ

vanantaṃ atidhāvissaṃ 4- bhayaverasamappito. 5-

Pupphitaṃ pādapaṃ disvā piṇḍibandhaṃ sunimmitaṃ 6-

tambapupphaṃ gahetvāna bodhiyaṃ okiriṃ ahaṃ.

Sammajjitvāna taṃ bodhiṃ pāṭaliṃ pādaputtamaṃ

pallaṅkaṃ ābhujitvāna bodhimūle upāvisiṃ.

Gatamaggaṃ gavesantā āgacchuṃ 7- mama santikaṃ

te ca disvānahaṃ tattha āvajjiṃ bodhimuttamaṃ.

Vanditvāna ahaṃ bodhiṃ vippasannena cetasā

anekatāle 8- papatiṃ giridugge bhayānake.

Ekanavute ito 9- kappe yaṃ pupphamabhiropayiṃ

@Footnote: 1 Sī. bodhirukkhaṃeva 2 Sī. pati 3 khu.apa. 32/7/241 tambapupphiyattherāpadāna

@4 cha.Ma. abhidhāvissaṃ 5 Sī. bhayabheravasamappito 6 Sī. suniṭṭhitaṃ 7 pāli. āgañchuṃ

@8 Sī. anekatālā 9 cha.Ma. ekanavutito

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi bodhipūjāyidaṃ phalaṃ.

Ito ca tatiye kappe rājā susaññato 1- ahaṃ

sattaratanasampanno cakkavattī mahabbalo.

Kilesā jhāpitā mayhaṃ .pe. kataṃ buddhassa sāsanan"ti.

Arahattaṃ pana patvā vivekābhiratiyā vaneyeva vasi, tena vanavacchoti samaññā udapādi. Atha kadāci thero ñātijanānuggahatthaṃ rājagahaṃ gato tattha ñātakehi upaṭṭhiyamāno katipāhaṃ vasitvā gamanākāraṃ sandassesi. Taṃ ñātakā "bhante amhākaṃ anuggahatthaṃ dhuravihāre vasatha, mayaṃ upaṭṭhahissāmā"ti yāciṃsu. Thero tesaṃ pabbatarāmaṇeyyakittanāpadesena vivekābhiratiṃ nivedento:-

"acchodikā puthusilā gonaṅgulamigāyutā

ambusevālasañchannā te selā ramayanti man"ti gāthaṃ abhāsi.

Tattha acchodikāti acchaṃ abahalaṃ sukhumaṃ udakaṃ etesūti "acchodakā"ti vattabbe 2- liṅgavipallāsena "acchodikā"ti vuttaṃ. Etena tesaṃ udakasampattiṃ dasseti. Puthusilāti puthulā vitthatā mudusukhasamphassā silā etesūti puthusilā. Etena nisajjanaṭṭhānasampattiṃ dasseti. Gunnaṃ viya naṅgulaṃ naṅguṭṭhaṃ etesanti gonaṅgulā, kāḷamakkaṭā, "pakatimakkaṭā"tipi vadantiyeva. Gonaṅgulehi ca pasadādikehi migehi ca 3- tahaṃ tahaṃ vicarantehi āyutā missitāti gonaṅgulamigāyutā. Etena tesaṃ amanussūpacāritāya araññalakkhaṇūpetataṃ dasseti. Ambusevālasañchannāti pasavanato satataṃ 4- paggharamānasalilatāya tahaṃ tahaṃ udakasevālasañchāditā. Te selā ramayanti manti yatthāhaṃ

@Footnote: 1 Sī. santusito 2 Sī. etesūti acchodikā, acchodakāti vattabbe

@3 Sī. catuppadādikehi ca 4 Ma. pavāhaṃ Vasāmi, te edisā selā pabbatā vivekābhiratiyā maṃ ramayanti, tasmā tatthevāhaṃ 1- gacchāmīti adhippāyo. Idameva ca therassa aññābyākaraṇaṃ ahosi.

Vanavacchattheragāthāvaṇṇanā niṭṭhitā.