[53] Seyyathāpi gahapati gāmassa vā nigamassa vā avidūre
tibbo vanasaṇḍo tatrassa rukkho sampannaphalo ca uppannaphalo
ca na cāssu kānici phalāni bhūmiyaṁ patitāni atha puriso
āgaccheyya phalatthiko phalagavesī phalapariyesanaṁ caramāno so taṁ
vanasaṇḍaṁ ajjhogāhetvā taṁ rukkhaṁ passeyya sampannaphalañca
uppannaphalañca tassa evamassa ayaṁ kho rukkho sampannaphalo
ca uppannaphalo ca natthi ca kānici phalāni bhūmiyaṁ patitāni
jānāmi kho panāhaṁ rukkhaṁ abhiruyhituṁ 4 yannūnāhaṁ imaṁ rukkhaṁ
abhiruyhitvā 5 yāvadatthañca khādeyyaṁ ucchaṅgañca pūreyyanti so
taṁ rukkhaṁ abhiruyhitvā yāvadatthañca khādeyya ucchaṅgañca pūreyya
1 Yu. ayaṁ pāṭho natthi. 2 Po. ayaṁ pāṭho natthi. 3 Ma. Yu. evaṁ bhante.
4 Po. Yu. ārohituṁ. 5 Po. abhiruhitvā. Ma. ārohitvā.
Atha dutiyo puriso āgaccheyya phalatthiko phalagavesī phalapariyesanaṁ
caramāno tiṇhaṁ kudhāriṁ 1 ādāya so taṁ vanasaṇḍaṁ ajjhogahetvā 2
taṁ rukkhaṁ passeyya sampannaphalañca uppannaphalañca tassa evamassa
ayaṁ rukkho sampannaphalo ca uppannaphalo ca natthi ca kānici
phalāni bhūmiyaṁ patitāni na kho panāhaṁ jānāmi rukkhaṁ abhiruyhituṁ 3
yannūnāhaṁ imaṁ rukkhaṁ mūlato chetvā yāvadatthañca khādeyyaṁ
ucchaṅgañca pūreyyanti so taṁ rukkhaṁ mūlato chindeyya taṁ kiṁ
maññasi gahapati amuko 4 so 5 puriso paṭhamaṁ rukkhaṁ āruḷho sace
kho so na khippameva oroheyya 6 tassa so rukkho papatanto hatthaṁ
vā bhañjeyya 7 pādaṁ vā bhañjeyya aññataraṁ vā aññataraṁ 8 vā
aṅgapaccaṅgaṁ bhañjeyya so tatonidānaṁ maraṇaṁ vā niggaccheyya
maraṇamattaṁ vā dukkhanti. Evaṁ bhante. Evameva kho gahapati
ariyasāvako iti paṭisañcikkhati rukkhaphalūpamā kāmā vuttā bhagavatā
bahudukkhā bahūpāyāsā ādīnavo ettha bhiyyoti evametaṁ yathābhūtaṁ
sammappaññāya disvā yāyaṁ upekkhā nānattā nānattasitā taṁ
abhinivajjetvā yāyaṁ upekkhā ekattā ekattasitā yattha sabbaso
lokāmisupādānā aparisesā nirujjhanti tameva upekkhaṁ bhāveti.