7. Upasenavaṅgantaputtattheraapadānavaṇṇanā

Padumuttaraṃ bhagavantantiādikaṃ āyasmato upasenavaṅgantaputtattherassa apadānaṃ. Ayampi purimabuddhesu katādhikāro tattha tattha bhave vivaṭṭūpanissayāni puññāni upacinanto padumuttarassa bhagavato kāle haṃsavatīnagare kulagehe nibbattitvā vayappatto satthu santikaṃ gantvā dhammaṃ suṇanto satthāraṃ ekaṃ bhikkhuṃ samantapāsādikānaṃ aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapentaṃ disvā satthu adhikārakammaṃ katvā taṃ ṭhānantaraṃ patthetvā yāvajīvaṃ kusalaṃ katvā devamanussesu saṃsaranto imasmiṃ buddhuppāde nālakagāme rūpasārī brāhmaṇiyā kucchimhi nibbatti, upasenotissa nāmaṃ ahosi. So vayappatto tayo vede uggaṇhitvā satthu santike dhammaṃ sutvā paṭiladdhasaddho pabbajitvā upasampadāya ekavassiko ‘‘ariyagabbhaṃ vaḍḍhemī’’ti ekaṃ kulaputtaṃ attano santike upasampādetvā tena saddhiṃ satthu santikaṃ gato. Satthārā cassa tassa avassikassa bhikkhuno saddhivihārikabhāvaṃ sutvā ‘‘atilahuṃ kho tvaṃ, moghapurisa, bāhullāya āvatto’’ti (mahāva. 75) garahito ‘‘idānāhaṃ yadi parisaṃ nissāya satthārā garahito, parisaṃyeva pana nissāya satthu pasādaṃ karissāmī’’ti vipassanāya kammaṃ karonto nacirasseva arahattaṃ pāpuṇi. Arahā pana hutvā sayampi sabbe dhutaṅgadhamme samādāya vattati, aññepi tadatthāya samādapesi, tena naṃ bhagavā samantapāsādikānaṃ aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapesi. So aparena samayena kosambiyaṃ kalahe uppanne bhikkhusaṅghe ca dvidhābhūte ekena bhikkhunā taṃ kalahaṃ parivajjitukāmena ‘‘etarahi kho kalaho uppanno, bhikkhusaṅgho ca dvidhābhūto, kathaṃ nu kho mayā paṭipajjitabba’’nti puṭṭho vivekavāsato paṭṭhāya tassa paṭipattiṃ kathesi. Evaṃ thero tassa bhikkhuno ovādadānāpadesena attano tathā paṭipannabhāvaṃ dīpento aññaṃ byākāsi.

86. So evaṃ pattaetadaggaṭṭhāno attano pubbakammaṃ saritvā somanassavasena pubbacaritāpadānaṃ pakāsento padumuttaraṃ bhagavantantiādimāha. Pabbhāramhi nisīdantanti purato bhāraṃ namitaṃ onamitanti pabbhāraṃ vivekakāmaṃ vanamajjhe sayaṃjātapabbatapabbhāre nisinnaṃ naruttamaṃ bhagavantaṃ ahaṃ upagacchiṃ samīpaṃ gatoti attho.

87.Kaṇikārapuppha disvāti tathā upagacchanto tasmiṃ padese supupphitaṃ kaṇikāraṃ disvā. Vaṇṭe chetvānahaṃ tadāti tasmiṃ tathāgatassa diṭṭhakāle taṃ pupphaṃ vaṇṭe vaṇṭasmiṃ chetvāna chinditvāna. Alaṅkaritvā chattamhīti tena pupphena chattaṃ chādetvā. Buddhassa abhiropayinti pabbhāre nisinnassa buddhassa muddhani akāsinti attho.

88.Piṇḍapātañcapādāsinti tasmiṃyeva nisinnassa bhagavato piṇḍapātaṃ pakārena adāsiṃ bhojesinti attho. Paramannaṃ subhojananti sundarabhojanasaṅkhātaṃ paramannaṃ uttamāhāraṃ. Buddhena navame tatthāti tasmiṃ vivekaṭṭhāne buddhena saha navame aṭṭha samaṇe samitapāpe khīṇāsavabhikkhū bhojesinti attho.

Yaṃ vadanti sumedhoti yaṃ gotamasammāsambuddhaṃ bhūripaññaṃ pathavisamānaṃ paññaṃ sumedhaṃ sundaraṃ sabbaññutādipaññavantaṃ. Sumedho iti sundarapañño iti vadanti paṇḍitā ito kappato satasahasse kappe eso gotamo sammāsambuddho bhavissatīti sambandho. Sesaṃ suviññeyyamevāti.

Upasenavaṅgantaputtattheraapadānavaṇṇanā samattā.