5. Nisīdanasanthatasikkhāpadavaṇṇanā

565.Nāssudha kocīti ettha assudha-iti avadhāraṇatthe nipāto. Tattha kiñcāpi ‘‘evaṃ bhanteti kho te bhikkhū’’ti bahuvacanaṃ vuttaṃ, tathāpi te bhikkhū bhagavato paṭissuṇitvā idha tesu bhikkhūsu koci bhagavantaṃ nāssudha upasaṅkamati aññatra ekenāti attho gahetabbo. Taṃ suggāhaṃ ekāhaṃ bhante bhagavantaṃ varantiādīsu (mahāva. 337) viya, anujānāmi…pe… yathāsukhaṃ maṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamantūti dassanatthāya upasaṅkamantu.

566-7. ‘‘Mayaṃ āyasmantaṃ upasena’’nti tassa gaṇapāmokkhattā vuttaṃ. Āraññikapiṇḍapātikapaṃsukūlikavasena sabbāni vuttāni. Tenevāha aṭṭhakathāyaṃ ‘‘santhate catutthacīvarasaññitāyā’’ti. Kiṃ sabbepi te cīvaraṃ na bujjhantīti ce? Yathā hotu. Katamaṃ cīvaraṃ nāmāti? Channaṃ aññataraṃ vikappanupagaṃ pacchimanti. Kiñca vāyimaṃ avāyimanti? Vāyimamevāti. Katarasuttenāti? Addhā so suttameva na passati, siveyyakaṃ dussayugaṃ, iddhimayikañca devadattiyañca acīvaraṃ karoti. Yadi evaṃ avāyimampīti vadāmīti. Evaṃ sante siddhā santhate cīvarasaññitā kambalasīsena uṇṇāmayasāmaññato. Kiṃ pana te santhataṃ adhiṭṭhahiṃsūti? Duṭṭhu adhiṭṭhahiṃsu acīvarattā, na adhiṭṭhānupagattā ca santhatassa. Atha nādhiṭṭhahiṃsu, pubbeva tattha acīvarasaññino eteti katvā tattha cīvarasaññitāya tadubhayaṃ na yujjatīti. Kiṃ panetaṃ adhiṭṭhānupagaṃ natthīti? Tatthevāgataṃ , apicetaṃ avikappanupagaṃ ce, cīvaraṃ na hoti, aññathā ‘‘cīvaraṃ nāma channaṃ cīvarānaṃ aññatara’’nti ettāvatā siddhaṃ ‘‘vikappanupagaṃ pacchima’’nti na vattabbaṃ. Atha na vikappanupagampi cīvarameva siddhaṃ, anadhiṭṭhānupagaṃ , avikappanupagañca ekajjhaṃ ‘‘cīvara’’nti saṅkhyaṃ gacchati. Tenevāha ‘‘tecīvarikassa catutthacīvaraṃ vattamānaṃ aṃsakāsāvameva vaṭṭatī’’ti.

Apica santhate cīvarasaññitā na kevalaṃ tesaṃyeva, aññesampi anubandhati eva ‘‘purāṇasanthataṃ nāma sakiṃ nivatthampi sakiṃ pārutampī’’ti vacanato. Aṭṭhakathācariyo panassa acīvarataṃ sandhāyabhāsitatthadīpanena dīpeti. Nivatthapārutanti etesaṃ nisinnañceva nipannañcāti attho. Apica evaṃ santepi santhate cīvarasaññitā anubandhati eva. Khandhake (mahāva. 358) hi ‘‘nisīdanaṃ adhiṭṭhātuṃ na vikappetu’’nti ca, parivāre (pari. 329) ‘‘nava cīvarāni adhiṭṭhātabbānī’’ti ca nisīdanasikkhāpade ‘‘dasā vidatthī’’ti ca idha ‘‘nisīdanaṃ nāma sadasaṃ vuccatī’’ti ca vuttaṃ, aṭṭhakathāyañcassa ‘‘santhatasadisaṃ santharitvā ekasmiṃ ante sugatavidatthiyā vidatthimattapadese dvīsu ṭhānesu phāletvā tisso dasā karīyanti, tāhi dasāhi sadasaṃ nāma vuccatī’’ti ca ‘‘nisīdanaṃ vuttanayena adhiṭṭhātabbameva, tañca kho pamāṇayuttaṃ ekameva, dve na vaṭṭantī’’ti ca vuttaṃ, tasmā nisīdanaṃ nāma navannaṃ cīvarānaṃ aññataraṃ cīvaraṃ adhiṭṭhātabbaṃ, tañca santhatasadisaṃ eḷakalomamayasanthatavisesanti siddhaṃ, tathā nisīdanameva nisīdanasanthatañca siddhaṃ. Porāṇagaṇṭhipade ca ‘‘ekamevā’’ti vuttaṃ. Tasmiṃ siddhe siddhā santhate cīvarasaññitāti attho. Kasmā? Santhatasāmaññato.

Etthāha – kathaṃ adasameva santhataṃ cīvarasaṅkhyaṃ na gacchati. Anekampi anadhiṭṭhitampi mahantampi vaṭṭati, yato sadasameva santhataṃ cīvarasaṅkhyaṃ gacchati, tato adhiṭṭhānañca upagacchatīti. Asanthatapariyāpannattā orena ca channaṃ vassānaṃ vināpi sammutiṃ, tañca porāṇaṃ vissajjetvā eva, na avissajjetvā ‘‘tañca kho pamāṇayuttaṃ ekameva, dve na vaṭṭantī’’ti (pārā. aṭṭha. 2.469) vacanatoti. Athāpi siyā santhataṃ sayanatthameva karīyati, nisīdanaṃ asanthatamevāti. Tañca na niyamato ‘‘purāṇasanthataṃ nāma sakiṃ nivatthaṃ sakiṃ pārutampī’’ti vuttattāti. Ettha vuccati, na ettha kāraṇaṃ pariyesitabbaṃ vinayapaññattiyā anaññavisayattā.

Santhatassa pana acīvarabhāve ayaṃ yutti – ādito ‘‘tīṇi santhatāni pana vinayakammaṃ katvā paṭilabhitvā paribhuñjituṃ na vaṭṭantī’’ti aṭṭhakathāvacanato tāni akappiyānīti siddhaṃ, bhagavatā ca khomādīni cha anuññātānīti koseyyaṃ kappiyanti siddhaṃ. Evaṃ sante suddhakoseyyampi cīvaraṃ kappiyaṃ jātaṃ, pageva kosiyamissakasanthatacīvaranti āpajjati. Tathā kambalañca anuññātaṃ, tañca suddhikampi hoti jātikāḷakabhāvena, pageva odātagocariyamissakasanthatacīvaranti āpajjati. Tato ca aññamaññavirodho, tasmā na santhataṃ cīvaraṃ nāma hoti, nisīdanaṃ pana hoti tassa pamāṇasaṇṭhānaparicchedasambhavato. Etthāhu keci ācariyā ‘‘duvidhaṃ nisīdanaṃ santhataṃ, asanthatañca. Tattha santhataṃ santhatameva. Asanthataṃ khomādichabbidhaṃ, tadanulomaṃ vā hoti, ayametesaṃ viseso’’ti.

Etthāha – kasmā panettha ‘‘santhataṃ pana bhikkhunā’’ti sikkhāpadaṃ apaññāpetvā ‘‘nisīdanasanthata’’nti paññattanti? Cīvarasaññitāya santhatānaṃ ujjhitattā tesaṃ acīvarabhāvadassanatthaṃ tathā paññattanti vuttaṃ hoti, tasmā te bhikkhū dhutaṅgabhedabhayā tāni ujjhitvā terasāpi dhutaṅgāni samādiyiṃsu, sīsadassanavasena tīṇeva vuttāni, bhagavā ca tesaṃ santhataṃ anujāni, tato nesaṃ evaṃ hoti ‘‘nisīdanacīvarasaṇṭhānampetaṃ nisīdanasanthataṃ no anuññātaṃ, catutthacīvarabhāvena pageva katasanthataṃ vā’’ti. Tato santhate nesaṃ cīvarasaññitā na bhavissatīti tadatthaṃ bhagavatā nisīdanasanthatanti paññattanti adhippāyo. ‘‘Pacchimāni dve vaṭṭantī’’ti kathaṃ paññāyatīti ce? ‘‘Anāpatti aññena kataṃ paṭilabhitvā paribhuñjatī’’ti vacanatoti.

Nisīdanasanthatasikkhāpadavaṇṇanā niṭṭhitā.