Utterly
silent the sangha,
free of dullness
and drowsiness.
at the Judas tree grove …
free of dullness
and drowsiness.
at the Judas tree grove …
at
Nalakapana..
Blessed One turns to the amazing Sariputta
Blessed One turns to the amazing Sariputta
"My
back is aching, so I will stretch it"
"speak
to the congregation"
monks are still alert,
Wandering on tour,
monks are still alert,
Wandering on tour,
the
Blessed One was worn out,
he
had already addressed them at length...
he retreats into restfulness.
he retreats into restfulness.
Sariputta
addresses
the gathering of monks...
"Friends one who does not have faith in cultivating good things,
the gathering of monks...
"Friends one who does not have faith in cultivating good things,
or
does not care to do this,
one with no moral shame,
one with no moral shame,
with
no moral dread,
it leads to hypocrisy unknowingly;"
"One who does not have energy,
it leads to hypocrisy unknowingly;"
"One who does not have energy,
who
does not have wisdom,
who does not retain the good teachings
mentally, and examine the meaning of the good words;"
"One who does not lend an ear,
who does not retain the good teachings
mentally, and examine the meaning of the good words;"
"One who does not lend an ear,
who
does not time and again retrieve the good,
this
is a downfall,
good
things do not thrive there"
"Just as during the dark fortnight,
"Just as during the dark fortnight,
whether
night or day comes the moon gets to be less in beauty and less in
circumference,
hence,
hence,
less
wholesome"
This is what the amazing Sariputta said to the gathering while their teacher laid on his right side in lion's posture,
This is what the amazing Sariputta said to the gathering while their teacher laid on his right side in lion's posture,
with
one foot overlapping the other,
a
mindful restfulness...
surrounded
him.
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