Brāhmaṇapaññattivaṇṇanā

309-310. Cetasā cetoparivitakkanti bhagavā – ‘‘ayaṃ brāhmaṇo āgatakālato paṭṭhāya adhomukho thaddhagatto kiṃ cintayamāno nisinno, kiṃ nu kho cintetī’’ti āvajjanto attano cetasā tassa cittaṃ aññāsi. Tena vuttaṃ – ‘‘cetasā cetoparivitakkamaññāyā’’ti. Vihaññatīti vighātaṃ āpajjati. Anuviloketvā parisanti bhagavato sakasamaye pañhapucchanena udake miyamāno ukkhipitvā thale ṭhapito viya samapassaddhakāyacitto hutvā parisaṃ saṅgaṇhanatthaṃ diṭṭhisañjāneneva ‘‘upadhārentu me bhonto vacana’’nti vadanto viya anuviloketvā parisaṃ bhagavantaṃ etadavoca.

311-313. Sujaṃ paggaṇhantānanti yaññayajanatthāya sujaṃ gaṇhantesu brāhmaṇesu paṭhamo vā dutiyo vāti attho. Sujāya diyyamānaṃ mahāyāgaṃ paṭiggaṇhantānanti porāṇā. Iti brāhmaṇo sakasamayavasena sammadeva pañhaṃ vissajjesi. Bhagavā pana visesato uttamabrāhmaṇassa dassanatthaṃ – ‘‘imesaṃ panā’’tiādimāha. Etadavocunti sace jātivaṇṇamantasampanno brāhmaṇo na hoti, atha ko carahi loke brāhmaṇo bhavissati? Nāseti no ayaṃ soṇadaṇḍo, handassa vādaṃ paṭikkhipissāmāti cintetvā etadavocuṃ. Apavadatīti paṭikkhipati. Anupakkhandatīti anupavisati. Idaṃ – ‘‘sace tvaṃ pasādavasena samaṇaṃ gotamaṃ saraṇaṃ gantukāmo, gaccha; mā brāhmaṇassa samayaṃ bhindī’’ti adhippāyena āhaṃsu.

314. Etadavocāti imesu brāhmaṇesu evaṃ ekappahāreneva viravantesu ‘‘ayaṃ kathā pariyosānaṃ na gamissati, handa ne nissadde katvā soṇadaṇḍeneva saddhiṃ kathemī’’ti cintetvā – ‘‘etaṃ sace kho tumhāka’’ntiādikaṃ vacanaṃ avoca.

315-316. Sahadhammenāti sakāraṇena. Samasamoti ṭhapetvā ekadesasamattaṃ samabhāvena samo, sabbākārena samoti attho. Ahamassa mātāpitaro jānāmīti bhaginiyā puttassa mātāpitaro kiṃ na jānissati, kulakoṭiparidīpanaṃ sandhāyeva vadati. Musāvādampi bhaṇeyyāti atthabhañjanakaṃ musāvādaṃ katheyya. Kiṃ vaṇṇo karissatīti abbhantare guṇe asati kiṃ karissati? Kimassa brāhmaṇabhāvaṃ rakkhituṃ sakkhissatīti attho. Athāpi siyā puna – ‘‘pakatisīle ṭhitassa brāhmaṇabhāvaṃ sādhentī’’ti evampi sīlameva sādhessati, tasmiṃ hissa asati brāhmaṇabhāvo nāhosīti sammohamattaṃ vaṇṇādayo. Idaṃ pana sutvā te brāhmaṇā – ‘‘sabhāvaṃ ācariyo āha, akāraṇāva mayaṃ ujjhāyimhā’’ti tuṇhī ahesuṃ.