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guttara NikÄya 5.199 Numbered Discourses 5.199
20. BrÄhmaį¹avagga 20. Brahmins
Kulasutta Families
āYaį¹, bhikkhave, sÄ«lavanto pabbajitÄ kulaį¹ upasaį¹
kamanti, tattha manussÄ paƱcahi į¹hÄnehi bahuį¹ puƱƱaį¹ pasavanti. āWhen ethical renunciates come to a family, the people create much merit for five reasons.
Katamehi paƱcahi? What five?
Yasmiį¹, bhikkhave, samaye sÄ«lavante pabbajite kulaį¹ upasaį¹
kamante manussÄ disvÄ cittÄni pasÄdenti, saggasaį¹vattanikaį¹, bhikkhave, taį¹ kulaį¹ tasmiį¹ samaye paį¹ipadaį¹ paį¹ipannaį¹ hoti. When they see ethical renunciates coming to their family, the people bring up confidence in their hearts. At that time the family is practicing a path leading to heaven.
Yasmiį¹, bhikkhave, samaye sÄ«lavante pabbajite kulaį¹ upasaį¹
kamante manussÄ paccuį¹į¹henti abhivÄdenti Äsanaį¹ denti, uccÄkulÄ«nasaį¹vattanikaį¹, bhikkhave, taį¹ kulaį¹ tasmiį¹ samaye paį¹ipadaį¹ paį¹ipannaį¹ hoti. When ethical renunciates come to their family, the people rise from their seats, bow down, and offer them a seat. At that time the family is practicing a path leading to a birth in an eminent family.
Yasmiį¹, bhikkhave, samaye sÄ«lavante pabbajite kulaį¹ upasaį¹
kamante manussÄ maccheramalaį¹ paį¹ivinenti, mahesakkhasaį¹vattanikaį¹, bhikkhave, taį¹ kulaį¹ tasmiį¹ samaye paį¹ipadaį¹ paį¹ipannaį¹ hoti. When ethical renunciates come to their family, the people get rid of the stain of stinginess. At that time the family is practicing a path leading to being illustrious.
Yasmiį¹, bhikkhave, samaye sÄ«lavante pabbajite kulaį¹ upasaį¹
kamante manussÄ yathÄsatti yathÄbalaį¹ saį¹vibhajanti, mahÄbhogasaį¹vattanikaį¹, bhikkhave, taį¹ kulaį¹ tasmiį¹ samaye paį¹ipadaį¹ paį¹ipannaį¹ hoti. When ethical renunciates come to their family, the people share what they have as best they can. At that time the family is practicing a path leading to great wealth.
Yasmiį¹, bhikkhave, samaye sÄ«lavante pabbajite kulaį¹ upasaį¹
kamante manussÄ paripucchanti paripaƱhanti dhammaį¹ suį¹anti, mahÄpaƱƱÄsaį¹vattanikaį¹, bhikkhave, taį¹ kulaį¹ tasmiį¹ samaye paį¹ipadaį¹ paį¹ipannaį¹ hoti. When ethical renunciates come to their family, the people ask questions and listen to the teachings. At that time the family is practicing a path leading to great wisdom.
Yaį¹, bhikkhave, sÄ«lavanto pabbajitÄ kulaį¹ upasaį¹
kamanti, tattha manussÄ imehi paƱcahi į¹hÄnehi bahuį¹ puƱƱaį¹ pasavantÄ«āti. When ethical renunciates come to a family, the people create much merit for these five reasons.ā
Navamaį¹.