M AHÀ-NIDÀN A-SUTTA. 7 jâti : jâti-paecayâ-jaril-maranam, soka, parideva, duk- kha, domanas’1 - upâyâsâ sambhavanti ; evam ctassa kevalassa dukkha-kkhandhassa samudayo hoti. Jâti-paccayâ-jarâ-maranan ’ti ; iti kho pan* etam vut- taiîi tad, Anandal iminâ ’p’ etam pariyâyena veditab- baiïi. Yathâ jâti-ppaccayâ-jarâ-maranaiîi, jâti ca hi, Ânanda ! na ’bhavissa sabbena, sabbam, sabbathâ, sabbam, kassa ci kimhi ci, seyyathîdam : devânam vâ devattâya, gandhabbânaiîi vâ gandhabbattâya, yakkhânam vâ yakkhattâya, bhûtânaih vâ bhûtattâya, manussânam vâ manussattâya, catu-ppadânam vâ catu-ppadattâya, pakkhînam vâ pakkhattâya, sîri-sa- mânam2 vâ sîri-sapattâya ; tesam tesaii ca hi, Ânanda ! sattâ3 tathattâya jâti n$ ’bhavissa sabbaso jâtiyâ asàti, jâti-nirodhâ api nu kho jarâ-maranani pannâyyethâ ’ti ? — No h* etam, hhante ! — Tasmât ih’, Ananda ! eso 4 Va hetu, etam nidânanï, esa-samudayo, esa-pac- cayo-jarâ-maranassa yad idam jâti. Bhava-paccayâ-jâtî ’ti : iti kho pan’ etam vuttam tad, Ânanda ! iminâ ’p’ etam pariyâyena veditabbam. Yathâ bhava-paccayâ-jâti, bhavo ca hi, Ânanda ! n$ ’bhavissa sabbena, sabbam, sabbathâ, sabbam, kassa ci kimhi ci, seyyathîdam : kâma-bhavo vâ, rûpa- bhavo vâ,arûpa-bhavo vâ,sabbaso bhave asati,bhava- nirodhâ api nu kho jâti pannâyeth^ *ti5 ? — No h’ etam bhante ! — Tasmât ih*, Ânanda ! es* eva hetu, etaih nidânam, esa-samudayo, esa-paccayo-jâtiya yad idam bhavo. 1 doraanass1. — a sapânaiîi. — 3 sattünam. — * ose. — s pan- nâyyelhd ’ti.
