Itivuttaka 38
Vitakkasutta
Vuttañhetaṃ bhagavatā vuttamarahatāti me sutaṃ:
“Tathāgataṃ, bhikkhave, arahantaṃ sammāsambuddhaṃ dve vitakkā bahulaṃ samudācaranti—khemo ca vitakko, paviveko ca. Abyāpajjhārāmo, bhikkhave, tathāgato abyāpajjharato. Tamenaṃ, bhikkhave, tathāgataṃ abyāpajjhārāmaṃ abyāpajjharataṃ eseva vitakko bahulaṃ samudācarati: ‘imāyāhaṃ iriyāya na kañci byābādhemi tasaṃ vā thāvaraṃ vā’ti.
Pavivekārāmo, bhikkhave, tathāgato pavivekarato. Tamenaṃ, bhikkhave, tathāgataṃ pavivekārāmaṃ pavivekarataṃ eseva vitakko bahulaṃ samudācarati: ‘yaṃ akusalaṃ taṃ pahīnan’ti.
Tasmātiha, bhikkhave, tumhepi abyāpajjhārāmā viharatha abyāpajjharatā. Tesaṃ vo, bhikkhave, tumhākaṃ abyāpajjhārāmānaṃ viharataṃ abyāpajjharatānaṃ eseva vitakko bahulaṃ samudācarissati: ‘imāya mayaṃ iriyāya na kañci byābādhema tasaṃ vā thāvaraṃ vā’ti.
Pavivekārāmā, bhikkhave, viharatha pavivekaratā. Tesaṃ vo, bhikkhave, tumhākaṃ pavivekārāmānaṃ viharataṃ pavivekaratānaṃ eseva vitakko bahulaṃ samudācarissati: ‘kiṃ akusalaṃ, kiṃ appahīnaṃ, kiṃ pajahāmā’”ti. Etamatthaṃ bhagavā avoca. Tatthetaṃ iti vuccati:
“Tathāgataṃ buddhamasayhasāhinaṃ,
Duve vitakkā samudācaranti naṃ;
Khemo vitakko paṭhamo udīrito,
Tato viveko dutiyo pakāsito.Tamonudaṃ pāragataṃ mahesiṃ,
Taṃ pattipattaṃ vasimaṃ anāsavaṃ;
Visantaraṃ taṇhakkhaye vimuttaṃ,
Taṃ ve muniṃ antimadehadhāriṃ;
Mārañjahaṃ brūmi jarāya pāraguṃ.Sele yathā pabbatamuddhaniṭṭhito,
Yathāpi passe janataṃ samantato;
Tathūpamaṃ dhammamayaṃ sumedho,
Pāsādamāruyha samantacakkhu;
Sokāvatiṇṇaṃ janatamapetasoko,
Avekkhati jātijarābhibhūtan”ti.
Ayampi attho vutto bhagavatā, iti me sutanti.
Paṭhamaṃ.