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Connected Discourses on Supaṇṇas: SN30:7-16 With the Support of Giving (1)

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1 Sāvatthinidānaṃ. Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṃ etadavoca:  "ko nu kho, bhante, hetu, ko paccayo, yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā aṇḍajānaṃ supaṇṇānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatī"ti? "Idha, bhikkhu, ekacco kāyena dvayakārī hoti, vācāya dvayakārī, manasā dvayakārī. Tassa sutaṃ hoti:  ‘aṇḍajā supaṇṇā dīghāyukā vaṇṇavanto sukhabahulā’ti. Tassa evaṃ hoti:  ‘aho vatāhaṃ kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā aṇḍajānaṃ supaṇṇānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjeyyan’ti. So annaṃ deti … pe … pānaṃ deti … vatthaṃ deti … yānaṃ deti … mālaṃ deti … gandhaṃ deti … vilepanaṃ deti … seyyaṃ deti … āvasathaṃ deti … padīpeyyaṃ deti. So kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā aṇḍajānaṃ supaṇṇānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjati. Ayaṃ kho, bhikkhu, hetu, ayaṃ paccayo, yena midhekacco kāyassa bhedā paraṃ maraṇā aṇḍajānaṃ supaṇṇānaṃ sahabyataṃ upapajjatī"ti.

Soḷasamaṃ.