19. Lakkhaṇasaṁyutta: With Lakkhaṇa
I. The First Chapter — SN19.5: Sword Hairs
- © Translated from the Pali by Bhante Sujato. (More copyright information)
1“Just now, reverend, as I was descending from Vulture’s Peak Mountain I saw a man whose body hairs were swords flying through the air. And those swords kept rising up and falling on his body as he screamed in pain. …” …
“That being used to be a pig butcher right here in Rājagaha. …”
1"Idhāhaṁ, āvuso, gijjhakūṭā pabbatā orohanto addasaṁ asilomaṁ purisaṁ vehāsaṁ gacchantaṁ. Tassa te asī uppatitvā uppatitvā tasseva kāye nipatanti. So sudaṁ aṭṭassaraṁ karoti … pe …
eso, bhikkhave, satto imasmiṁyeva rājagahe sūkariko ahosi … pe … .
Pañcamaṁ.