183. 6. Samiddhittheragāthāvaṇṇanā

saddhāyāhaṃ pabbajitoti āyasmato samiddhittherassa gāthā. Kā uppatti?

ayampi purimabuddhesu katādhikāro tattha tattha bhave puññāni upacinanto ito catunavute kappe siddhatthaṃ bhagavantaṃ passitvā pasannamānaso savaṇṭāni pupphāni kaṇṇikabaddhāni gahetvā pūjesi. So tena puññakammena devaloke nibbattitvā aparāparaṃ puññāni katvā sugatīsuyeva parivattento imasmiṃ buddhuppāde rājagahe kulagehe nibbatti. Tassa jātakālato paṭṭhāya taṃ kulaṃ dhanadhaññādīhi vaḍḍhi, attabhāvo cassa abhirūpo dassanīyo guṇavā, iti vibhavasamiddhiyā ca guṇasamiddhiyā ca samiddhītveva paññāyittha. So bimbisārasamāgame buddhānubhāvaṃ disvā paṭiladdha- saddho pabbajitvā bhāvanāya yuttappayutto viharanto bhagavati tapodārāme viharante ekadivasaṃ evaṃ cintesi "lābhā vata me satthā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho, svākkhāte cāhaṃ dhammavinaye pabbajito, sabrahmacārī ca me sīlavanto kalyāṇadhammā"ti. Tassevaṃ cintentassa uḷāraṃ pītisomanassaṃ udapādi. Taṃ asahanto māro pāpimā therassa

Thero bhagavato tamatthaṃ ārocesi. Bhagavā "māro tuyhaṃ vicakkhukammāya ceteti, gaccha bhikkhu tattha acintetvā viharāhī"ti āha. Thero tattha gantvā viharanto na cirasseva vipassanaṃ ussukkāpetvā arahattaṃ pāpuṇi. Tena vuttaṃ apadāne :-