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本經目錄三、《大牧牛者經》

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三、《大牧牛者經》

3. Mahāgopālakasuttaṃ
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三四六、如是我聞——一時,世尊住在舍衛城(Sāvatthī)的祇樹林(Jetavana)給孤獨園(Anāthapiṇḍika 之園)。在那裡,世尊召喚諸比丘:“諸比丘。”“尊者。”那些比丘應諾世尊。世尊這樣說——

346. Evaṃ me sutaṃ – ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṃ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme. Tatra kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi – ‘‘bhikkhavo’’ti. ‘‘Bhadante’’ti te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṃ. Bhagavā etadavoca –
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“諸比丘,具足十一支(aṅga)的牧牛者(gopālaka),不能守護牛群、使之增長。哪十一[支]呢?諸比丘,於此,牧牛者不是知色者,不是善知相者,不是除蠅卵者,不是覆瘡者,不是作煙者,不知渡處,不知已飲,不知道路,不是善知牧地者,並且是無餘而榨乳者;對那些為牛之父、為牛群導首的牛王(usabha),他不是以特別的恭敬而恭敬者。諸比丘,具足這十一支的牧牛者,不能守護牛群、使之增長。諸比丘,正是這樣:具足十一法的比丘,不能在這法與律中達到增長、增廣、廣大。哪十一[法]呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘不是知色者,不是善知相者,不是除蠅卵者,不是覆瘡者,不是作煙者,不知渡處,不知已飲,不知道路,不是善知牧地者,並且是無餘而榨乳者;對那些長老、久經歲月(rattaññū)、出家已久、為僧團之父、為僧團導首的比丘,他不是以特別的恭敬而恭敬者。

‘‘Ekādasahi, bhikkhave, aṅgehi samannāgato gopālako abhabbo gogaṇaṃ pariharituṃ phātiṃ kātuṃ [phātikattuṃ (sī. pī.), phātikātuṃ (syā. kaṃ.)]. Katamehi ekādasahi? Idha, bhikkhave, gopālako na rūpaññū hoti, na lakkhaṇakusalo hoti, na āsāṭikaṃ hāretā [sāṭetā (sī. syā. kaṃ. pī.)] hoti, na vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti, na dhūmaṃ kattā hoti, na titthaṃ jānāti, na pītaṃ jānāti, na vīthiṃ jānāti, na gocarakusalo hoti anavasesadohī ca hoti. Ye te usabhā gopitaro gopariṇāyakā te na atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti. Imehi kho, bhikkhave, ekādasahi aṅgehi samannāgato gopālako abhabbo gogaṇaṃ pariharituṃ phātiṃ kātuṃ. Evameva kho, bhikkhave, ekādasahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu abhabbo imasmiṃ dhammavinaye vuddhiṃ virūḷhiṃ vepullaṃ āpajjituṃ. Katamehi ekādasahi? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na rūpaññū hoti, na lakkhaṇakusalo hoti, na āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti, na vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti, na dhūmaṃ kattā hoti, na titthaṃ jānāti, na pītaṃ jānāti, na vīthiṃ jānāti, na gocarakusalo hoti, anavasesadohī ca hoti. Ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā te na atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti.
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三四七、“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不是知色者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘對任何色、一切色,不如實了知‘[這是]四大種與四大種所造之色’。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不是知色者。

347. ‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na rūpaññū hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yaṃ kiñci rūpaṃ sabbaṃ rūpaṃ ‘cattāri mahābhūtāni, catunnañca mahābhūtānaṃ upādāyarūpa’nti yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na rūpaññū hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不是善知相者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘不如實了知‘愚者以業為相,智者以業為相’。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不是善知相者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na lakkhaṇakusalo hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ‘kammalakkhaṇo bālo, kammalakkhaṇo paṇḍito’ti yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na lakkhaṇakusalo hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不是除蠅卵者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘容忍已生的欲尋,不斷除它、不除遣它、不令它滅盡、不令它歸於不存在;已生的瞋恚尋……乃至……已生的害尋……乃至……對一再生起的惡不善法,[他]容忍,不斷除它、不除遣它、不令它滅盡、不令它歸於不存在。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不是除蠅卵者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu uppannaṃ kāmavitakkaṃ adhivāseti, nappajahati na vinodeti na byantī karoti na anabhāvaṃ gameti. Uppannaṃ byāpādavitakkaṃ…pe… uppannaṃ vihiṃsāvitakkaṃ…pe… uppannuppanne pāpake akusale dhamme adhivāseti, nappajahati na vinodeti na byantī karoti na anabhāvaṃ gameti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不是覆瘡者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘以眼見色後,取於相,取隨相。若不守護眼根而住,貪與憂(abhijjhādomanassa)等惡、不善法就會流入,[而]他不為防護它而行道,不守護眼根,不致力於眼根的律儀。以耳聞聲後……乃至……以鼻嗅香後……乃至……以舌嘗味後……乃至……以身觸所觸後……乃至……以意識知法後,取於相,取隨相。若不守護意根而住,貪與憂等惡、不善法就會流入,[而]他不為防護它而行道,不守護意根,不致力於意根的律儀。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不是覆瘡者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cakkhunā rūpaṃ disvā nimittaggāhī hoti anubyañjanaggāhī. Yatvādhikaraṇamenaṃ cakkhundriyaṃ asaṃvutaṃ viharantaṃ abhijjhādomanassā pāpakā akusalā dhammā anvāssaveyyuṃ, tassa saṃvarāya na paṭipajjati, na rakkhati cakkhundriyaṃ, cakkhundriye na saṃvaraṃ āpajjati. Sotena saddaṃ sutvā…pe… ghānena gandhaṃ ghāyitvā…pe… jivhāya rasaṃ sāyitvā…pe… kāyena phoṭṭhabbaṃ phusitvā…pe… manasā dhammaṃ viññāya nimittaggāhī hoti anubyañjanaggāhī. Yatvādhikaraṇamenaṃ manindriyaṃ asaṃvutaṃ viharantaṃ abhijjhādomanassā pāpakā akusalā dhammā anvāssaveyyuṃ, tassa saṃvarāya na paṭipajjati, na rakkhati manindriyaṃ, manindriye na saṃvaraṃ āpajjati. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不是作煙者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘不把如所聽聞、如所習得的法廣為他人宣說。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不是作煙者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na dhūmaṃ kattā hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yathāsutaṃ yathāpariyattaṃ dhammaṃ na vitthārena paresaṃ desetā hoti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na dhūmaṃ kattā hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不知渡處呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘對那些多聞者、通曉阿含者、持法者、持律者、持論母者(mātikādhara)的比丘,不時時前往請問、發問:‘尊者,這是怎樣?這是什麼義?’那些具壽便不為他開顯未開顯的,不明瞭未明瞭的,也不於種種可疑之處除遣其疑。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不知渡處。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na titthaṃ jānāti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū bahussutā āgatāgamā dhammadharā vinayadharā mātikādharā, te kālena kālaṃ upasaṅkamitvā na paripucchati, na paripañhati – ‘idaṃ, bhante, kathaṃ? Imassa ko attho’ti? Tassa te āyasmanto avivaṭañceva na vivaranti, anuttānīkatañca na uttānī karonti, anekavihitesu ca kaṅkhāṭhānīyesu dhammesu kaṅkhaṃ na paṭivinodenti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na titthaṃ jānāti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不知已飲呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘在如來所宣示的法與律被講說時,得不到義喜(atthaveda),得不到法喜(dhammaveda),得不到與法相應的愉悅(pāmojja)。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不知已飲。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na pītaṃ jānāti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu tathāgatappavedite dhammavinaye desiyamāne na labhati atthavedaṃ, na labhati dhammavedaṃ, na labhati dhammūpasaṃhitaṃ pāmojjaṃ. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na pītaṃ jānāti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不知道路呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘不如實了知八支聖道。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不知道路。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na vīthiṃ jānāti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na vīthiṃ jānāti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣不是善知牧地者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘不如實了知四念處。諸比丘,這樣比丘便不是善知牧地者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na gocarakusalo hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cattāro satipaṭṭhāne yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu na gocarakusalo hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣是無餘而榨乳者呢?諸比丘,於此,有信的居士們捧上[資具]而奉請(abhihaṭṭhuṃ pavārenti)比丘[受用]衣、缽食、坐臥處、病緣藥資具;於此,比丘不知領受的分量。諸比丘,這樣比丘便是無餘而榨乳者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu anavasesadohī hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhuṃ saddhā gahapatikā abhihaṭṭhuṃ pavārenti cīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānappaccayabhesajjaparikkhārehi, tatra bhikkhu mattaṃ na jānāti paṭiggahaṇāya. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu anavasesadohī hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣對那些長老、久經歲月、出家已久、為僧團之父、為僧團導首的比丘不是以特別的恭敬而恭敬者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘對那些長老、久經歲月、出家已久、為僧團之父、為僧團導首的比丘,不於顯處與屏處現起慈的身業;不於顯處與屏處現起慈的語業;不於顯處與屏處現起慈的意業。諸比丘,這樣比丘便對那些長老、久經歲月、出家已久、為僧團之父、為僧團導首的比丘不是以特別的恭敬而恭敬者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā te na atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā, tesu na mettaṃ kāyakammaṃ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca; na mettaṃ vacīkammaṃ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca; na mettaṃ manokammaṃ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā te na atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti.
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“諸比丘,具足這十一法的比丘,不能在這法與律中達到增長、增廣、廣大。

‘‘Imehi kho bhikkhave ekādasahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu abhabbo imasmiṃ dhammavinaye vuddhiṃ virūḷhiṃ vepullaṃ āpajjituṃ.
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三四八、“諸比丘,具足十一支的牧牛者,能守護牛群、使之增長。哪十一[支]呢?諸比丘,於此,牧牛者是知色者,是善知相者,是除蠅卵者,是覆瘡者,是作煙者,知渡處,知已飲,知道路,是善知牧地者,並且是留餘而榨乳者;對那些為牛之父、為牛群導首的牛王,他是以特別的恭敬而恭敬者。諸比丘,具足這十一支的牧牛者,能守護牛群、使之增長。諸比丘,正是這樣:具足十一法的比丘,能在這法與律中達到增長、增廣、廣大。哪十一[法]呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘是知色者,是善知相者,是除蠅卵者,是覆瘡者,是作煙者,知渡處,知已飲,知道路,是善知牧地者,並且是留餘而榨乳者;對那些長老、久經歲月、出家已久、為僧團之父、為僧團導首的比丘,他是以特別的恭敬而恭敬者。

348. ‘‘Ekādasahi, bhikkhave, aṅgehi samannāgato gopālako bhabbo gogaṇaṃ pariharituṃ phātiṃ kātuṃ. Katamehi ekādasahi? Idha, bhikkhave, gopālako rūpaññū hoti, lakkhaṇakusalo hoti, āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti, vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti, dhūmaṃ kattā hoti, titthaṃ jānāti, pītaṃ jānāti, vīthiṃ jānāti, gocarakusalo hoti, sāvasesadohī ca hoti. Ye te usabhā gopitaro gopariṇāyakā te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti. Imehi kho, bhikkhave, ekādasahi aṅgehi samannāgato gopālako bhabbo gogaṇaṃ pariharituṃ phātiṃ kātuṃ. Evameva kho, bhikkhave, ekādasahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu bhabbo imasmiṃ dhammavinaye vuddhiṃ virūḷhiṃ vepullaṃ āpajjituṃ. Katamehi ekādasahi? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu rūpaññū hoti, lakkhaṇakusalo hoti, āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti, vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti, dhūmaṃ kattā hoti, titthaṃ jānāti, pītaṃ jānāti, vīthiṃ jānāti, gocarakusalo hoti, sāvasesadohī ca hoti. Ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti.
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三四九、“諸比丘,比丘怎樣是知色者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘對任何色、一切色,如實了知‘[這是]四大種與四大種所造之色’。諸比丘,這樣比丘便是知色者。

349. ‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu rūpaññū hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yaṃ kiñci rūpaṃ sabbaṃ rūpaṃ ‘cattāri mahābhūtāni, catunnañca mahābhūtānaṃ upādāyarūpa’nti yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu rūpaññū hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣是善知相者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘如實了知‘愚者以業為相,智者以業為相’。諸比丘,這樣比丘便是善知相者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu lakkhaṇakusalo hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu kammalakkhaṇo bālo, kammalakkhaṇo paṇḍitoti yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu lakkhaṇakusalo hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣是除蠅卵者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘不容忍已生的欲尋,斷除它、除遣它、令它滅盡、令它歸於不存在;已生的瞋恚尋……乃至……已生的害尋……乃至……對一再生起的惡不善法,[他]不容忍,斷除它、除遣它、令它滅盡、令它歸於不存在。諸比丘,這樣比丘便是除蠅卵者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu uppannaṃ kāmavitakkaṃ nādhivāseti, pajahati vinodeti byantī karoti anabhāvaṃ gameti. Uppannaṃ byāpādavitakkaṃ…pe… uppannaṃ vihiṃsāvitakkaṃ…pe… uppannuppanne pāpake akusale dhamme nādhivāseti, pajahati vinodeti byantī karoti anabhāvaṃ gameti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣是覆瘡者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘以眼見色後,不取於相,不取隨相。若不守護眼根而住,貪與憂等惡、不善法就會流入,所以他為防護它而行道,守護眼根,致力於眼根的律儀。以耳聞聲後……乃至……以鼻嗅香後……乃至……以舌嘗味後……乃至……以身觸所觸後……乃至……以意識知法後,不取於相,不取隨相。若不守護意根而住,貪與憂等惡、不善法就會流入,所以他為防護它而行道,守護意根,致力於意根的律儀。諸比丘,這樣比丘便是覆瘡者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cakkhunā rūpaṃ disvā na nimittaggāhī hoti nānubyañjanaggāhī. Yatvādhikaraṇamenaṃ cakkhundriyaṃ asaṃvutaṃ viharantaṃ abhijjhādomanassā pāpakā akusalā dhammā anvāssaveyyuṃ tassa saṃvarāya paṭipajjati, rakkhati cakkhundriyaṃ, cakkhundriye saṃvaraṃ āpajjati. Sotena saddaṃ sutvā…pe… ghānena gandhaṃ ghāyitvā…pe… jivhāya rasaṃ sāyitvā…pe… kāyena phoṭṭhabbaṃ phusitvā…pe… manasā dhammaṃ viññāya na nimittaggāhī hoti nānubyañjanaggāhī. Yatvādhikaraṇamenaṃ manindriyaṃ asaṃvutaṃ viharantaṃ abhijjhādomanassā pāpakā akusalā dhammā anvāssaveyyuṃ tassa saṃvarāya paṭipajjati, rakkhati manindriyaṃ, manindriye saṃvaraṃ āpajjati. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣是作煙者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘把如所聽聞、如所習得的法廣為他人宣說。諸比丘,這樣比丘便是作煙者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu dhūmaṃ kattā hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu yathāsutaṃ yathāpariyattaṃ dhammaṃ vitthārena paresaṃ desetā hoti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu dhūmaṃ kattā hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣知渡處呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘對那些多聞者、通曉阿含者、持法者、持律者、持論母者的比丘,時時前往請問、發問:‘尊者,這是怎樣?這是什麼義?’那些具壽便為他開顯未開顯的,明瞭未明瞭的,並於種種可疑之處除遣其疑。諸比丘,這樣比丘便知渡處。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu titthaṃ jānāti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū bahussutā āgatāgamā dhammadharā vinayadharā mātikādharā te kālena kālaṃ upasaṅkamitvā paripucchati, paripañhati – ‘idaṃ, bhante, kathaṃ? Imassa ko attho’ti? Tassa te āyasmanto avivaṭañceva vivaranti, anuttānīkatañca uttānī karonti, anekavihitesu ca kaṅkhāṭhānīyesu dhammesu kaṅkhaṃ paṭivinodenti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu titthaṃ jānāti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣知已飲呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘在如來所宣示的法與律被講說時,獲得義喜,獲得法喜,獲得與法相應的愉悅。諸比丘,這樣比丘便知已飲。

‘‘Kathañca bhikkhave, bhikkhu pītaṃ jānāti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu tathāgatappavedite dhammavinaye desiyamāne labhati atthavedaṃ, labhati dhammavedaṃ, labhati dhammūpasaṃhitaṃ pāmojjaṃ. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu pītaṃ jānāti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣知道路呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘如實了知八支聖道。諸比丘,這樣比丘便知道路。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vīthiṃ jānāti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu vīthiṃ jānāti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣是善知牧地者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘如實了知四念處。諸比丘,這樣比丘便是善知牧地者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu gocarakusalo hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu cattāro satipaṭṭhāne yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu gocarakusalo hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣是留餘而榨乳者呢?諸比丘,於此,有信的居士們捧上[資具]而奉請比丘[受用]衣、缽食、坐臥處、病緣藥資具;於此,比丘知領受的分量。諸比丘,這樣比丘便是留餘而榨乳者。

‘‘Kathañca bhikkhave, bhikkhu sāvasesadohī hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhuṃ saddhā gahapatikā abhihaṭṭhuṃ pavārenti cīvarapiṇḍapātasenāsanagilānappaccayabhesajjaparikkhārehi. Tatra bhikkhu mattaṃ jānāti paṭiggahaṇāya. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu sāvasesadohī hoti.
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“諸比丘,比丘怎樣對那些長老、久經歲月、出家已久、為僧團之父、為僧團導首的比丘是以特別的恭敬而恭敬者呢?諸比丘,於此,比丘對那些長老、久經歲月、出家已久、為僧團之父、為僧團導首的比丘,於顯處與屏處現起慈的身業;於顯處與屏處現起慈的語業;於顯處與屏處現起慈的意業。諸比丘,這樣比丘便對那些長老、久經歲月、出家已久、為僧團之父、為僧團導首的比丘是以特別的恭敬而恭敬者。

‘‘Kathañca, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā, te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti? Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā tesu mettaṃ kāyakammaṃ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca; mettaṃ vacīkammaṃ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca; mettaṃ manokammaṃ paccupaṭṭhāpeti āvi ceva raho ca. Evaṃ kho, bhikkhave, bhikkhu ye te bhikkhū therā rattaññū cirapabbajitā saṅghapitaro saṅghapariṇāyakā te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti.
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“諸比丘,具足這十一法的比丘,能在這法與律中達到增長、增廣、廣大。”

‘‘Imehi kho, bhikkhave, ekādasahi dhammehi samannāgato bhikkhu bhabbo imasmiṃ dhammavinaye vuddhiṃ virūḷhiṃ vepullaṃ āpajjitu’’nti.
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世尊說了這[番話]。那些比丘滿意、歡喜世尊之所說。

Idamavoca bhagavā. Attamanā te bhikkhū bhagavato bhāsitaṃ abhinandunti.
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《大牧牛者經》終,[《大雙品》中之]第三[經]。

Mahāgopālakasuttaṃ niṭṭhitaṃ tatiyaṃ.