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Homage to the Fortunate One, the Perfected One, the Fully Enlightened One
The long collection
1. Morality’s group Aphorism of the Holy Net’s Discourse
1. Thus/by me/have heard/at one time/the Fortunate One/between Rājagaha and
Nālandā along the high road/was going/in a great company/together with five hundred
monks/ Suppiya, also/ a wanderer/between Rājagaha and Nālanda/ to the high
raod/has entered/along with his student/Brahmadatta/the young man.
There/Suppiya/the wanderer/by many ways/of the Buddha/dispraise/speaks/of the
Dhamma/dispraise/speaks/of the Saṅgha/dispraise/speaks. Of Suppiya in deed/
wanderer’s student/Brahmadatta/the young man/ by many way/of the
Buddha/praise/speaks/of the dhamma/praise/speaks/of the saṅgha/praise/speaks/
Thus/those both/teacher/and student/to each other/while arguing in direct
opposition/the Buddha/behind/are followed/and the Saṇgha
2. Then/the Fortunate One/in Ambalaṭṭhika gardern/at royal house/for one night/had
put up to pass/along with the bhikkhusaṅgha/ Suppiya/too/a wanderer/in
Amblaṭṭhika/at royal house/for one night/had put up to pass/along with the student/
with Brahmadatta/with the young man/There, too/Suppiya/the wanderer/by many
ways/of the Buddha/dispraise/speaks/of the Dhamma/dispraise/speaks/of the
Sangha/dispraise/speaks. Of Suppiya/in deed/ wanderer’s student/Brahmadatta/the
young man/ by many way/of the Buddha/praise/speaks/of the
dhamma/praise/speaks/of the saṅgha/praise/speaks/ Thus/those both/teacher/and
student/to each other/while arguing in direct opposition/dwell.
3. Then/ of the many bhikkhus/at the ealy time/of those who woke up/seated and
gathered at pavilion/this concise thing/occurred ‘it is wonderful friends/it is marvelous
friends/how that/by the Fortunate One, the knower, the seer, the noble one, the fully
enlighted one/of beings/different inclinations/have well known. This Suppiya
wanderer/in various ways/of the Buddha/dispraising/speaks/of the
dhamma/dispraising/speaks/of the Saṅgha/dispraising/speaks/ By the student of
Suppiya wanderer/Brahmadatta/the young man/in various ways/of the
Buddha/praising/speaks/of the dhamma/praising/speaks/of the
Saṅgha/praising/speaks/Thus/these both teacher and student/to each other/with
disputing/of the Fortunate One/behind/have followed/the bhikkhusaṅgha, too.