Ganthārambhakathāvaṇṇanā

(Ka) etthāha – kimatthamāditovāyaṃ gāthā nikkhittā, nanu yathādhippetameva pakaraṇamārabhanīyanti? Vuccate – sappayojanattā . Sappayojanañhi taṃdassanaṃ tāya ratanattayappaṇāmābhidheyyakaraṇappakārappayojanābhidhānasandassanato. Tāni ca pana sappayojanāni anantarāyena ganthaparisamāpanādippayojanānamabhinipphādanato. Tathā hi sotūnamattano ca yathādhippetatthanipphādanaṃ ratanattayappaṇāmakaraṇappayojanaṃ. Viditābhidheyyassa ganthassa viññūnamādaraṇīyatā abhidheyyakathanappayojanaṃ. Sotujanasamussāhajananaṃ karaṇappakārappayojanakathanappayojanaṃ. Vohārasukhatā pana abhidhānakathanappayojanaṃ.

Tattha vanditvā ratanattayanti iminā ratanattayappaṇāmo dassito, khuddasikkhanti iminā khuddabhūtānaṃ sikkhānaṃ idha paṭipādetabbatādīpanena abhidheyyaṃ, abhidheyyo ca nāmesa samuditena satthena vacanīyatthoti. Abhidhānañca pana imināva dassitaṃ tena atthānugatasamaññāparidīpanato. Samātikanti iminā karaṇappakāro, khuddasikkhanti iminā ca, tena khuddabhūtānaṃ sikkhānaṃ idha dassetabbabhāvappakāsanato. Ādito upasampanna sikkhitabbanti iminā payojanapayojanaṃ pana imināva sāmatthiyato dassitameva, tāsaṃ sikkhitabbappakāsanena hi sikkhane sati tammūlikāya diṭṭhadhammikasamparāyikatthanipphattiyā saṃsijjhanato. Pakaraṇappayojanānaṃ sādhanasādhiyalakkhaṇo sambandho tannissayadassaneneva dassitoyevāti ayamettha samudāyattho.

Ayaṃ panetthāvayavattho – ratanattayaṃ vanditvā khuddasikkhaṃ pavakkhāmīti sambandho. Ratijananaṭṭhena ratanāni, buddhadhammasaṅghānametaṃ adhivacanaṃ. Atha vā cittīkatādinā kāraṇena ratanāni, buddhādayova ratanāni. Tathā ca vuttaṃ –

‘‘Cittīkataṃ mahagghañca, atulaṃ dullabhadassanaṃ;

Anomasattaparibhogaṃ, ratanaṃ tena vuccatī’’ti. (dī. ni. aṭṭha. 2.33; saṃ. ni. aṭṭha. 3.5.223; khu. pā. aṭṭha. 3; su. ni. aṭṭha. 1.226; udā. aṭṭha. 45; mahāni. aṭṭha. 50);

Tayo avayavā assāti tayaṃ, samudāyāpekkhaṃ ekavacanaṃ, avayavavinimuttassa pana samudāyassa abhāvato tīṇi eva ratanāni vuccanti. Ratanānaṃ tayaṃ ratanattayaṃ. Vanditvāti tīhi dvārehi namassitvā. ‘‘Tisso imā, bhikkhave, vandanā kāyena vandati, vacasā vandati, manasā vandatī’’ti (a. ni. 3.155) hi vuttaṃ. Tattha viññattiṃ anuppādetvā kevalaṃ ratanattayaguṇānussaraṇavasena manodvāre bahulappavattā kusalacetanā manodvāravandanā. Taṃ taṃ viññattiṃ uppādetvā pana pavattā kāyavacīdvāravandanā. Sikkhitabbāti sikkhā, adhisīlaadhicittaadhipaññāvasena tisso sikkhā. Sikkhanañcettha yathākkamaṃ sīlādidhammānaṃ saṃvaraṇavasena, ekārammaṇe cittacetasikānaṃ samādhānavasena, ārammaṇajānanalakkhaṇappaṭivedhamaggapātubhāvapāpanavasena ca āsevanaṃ daṭṭhabbaṃ. Aññattha bahuvidhā sikkhā, idha tu saṅkhepanayattā appakādianekatthasambhavepi khudda-saddassa appakatthovettha yuttataroti khuddā appakā sikkhāti khuddasikkhā. Idha pana khuddasikkhāppakāsako gantho tabbohārūpacārato itthiliṅgavasena ‘‘khuddasikkhā’’ti vuccati yathā ‘‘varuṇānagara’’nti. Taṃ khuddasikkhaṃ. Pavakkhāmīti kathessāmi.

Kīdisanti āha ‘‘ādito upasampannasikkhitabba’’ntiādi. Ādi-saddoyamatthi avayavavacano yathā ‘‘sabbādīni sabbanāmānī’’ti. Atthi apādānavacano yathā ‘‘pabbatādīni khettānī’’ti. Tatthāvayavavācī kammasādhano ‘‘ādiyatītyādī’’ti. Itaro apādānasādhano ‘‘ādiyati etasmātyādī’’ti . Tattha yo avayavavacano, tassedaṃ gahaṇaṃ, tasmā upasampannakkhaṇampi anto katvā ādibhūtā upasampannakkhaṇatoyeva paṭṭhāyāti evamettha attho daṭṭhabbo. Eva-saddo panettha sabbavākyānaṃ avadhāraṇaphalattā labbhati. To-paccayo avadhimhiyeva , na ādhāre. Tattha hi topaccaye ādhāre vattamāne ādimhiyeva majjhaantānaṃ avayavabhūte upasampannakkhaṇeyevāti attho bhaveyya, tathā sati avadhāraṇanicchayo niyamoti atthantarattā ādikkhaṇaniyamena majjhādayo nivattiyeyyuṃ. Apādānavacanassāpi gahaṇe avadhibhūto upasampannakkhaṇo nivattiyeyya ‘‘pabbatādīni khettānī’’ti ettha ādibhūtapabbatapariccāgena khettaggahaṇaṃ viyāti daṭṭhabbaṃ. Ṭīkāyaṃ pana ādhāratthopi vutto, so yathāvuttadosaṃ nātigacchati. Sabbattha ‘‘ṭīkāya’’nti ca vutte ettheva purāṇaṭīkāyanti gahetabbaṃ. Āditoti iminā idaṃ dīpeti – atidullabhaṃ khaṇasamavāyaṃ labhitvā ālasiyadosena appaṭipajjantehi ca aññāṇadosena aññathā paṭipajjantehi ca ahutvā ādito paṭṭhāya nirantarameva tīsu sikkhāsu sammāpaṭipajjanavasena ādaro janetabboti.

Upasampannena upasampannāya ca sikkhitabbaṃ āsevitabbanti upasampannasikkhitabbaṃ, ekasesanayena upasampannatāsāmaññena vā upasampannāyapi etthevāvirodhoti upasampannena sikkhitabbanti samāso. Nanu adhisīlādayova sikkhitabbā, evaṃ sati kathaṃ pakaraṇaṃ sikkhitabbattena vuttanti? Nāyaṃ doso, sikkhāya sikkhitabbatte sati taddīpakaganthassāpi āsevitabbatā āpajjatīti. Sukhaggahaṇatthaṃ vattabbavinicchayaṃ sakalampi saṅgahetvā mātikāya ṭhapanato saha mātikāyāti samātikaṃ. Tagguṇasaṃviññāṇoyaṃ bahubbīhi tassa khuddasikkhāsaṅkhātassa aññapadatthassa yo guṇo mātikāsaṅkhātaṃ visesanaṃ, tassa idha viññāyamānattā. Sukheneva hi gahaṇaṃ siyā mātikānusārena taṃ taṃ vinicchayaṃ olokentānaṃ saṃsayāpagamato.