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Pali MS. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato

  • Saṁyutta Nikāya 17.31  Linked Discourses 17.31
  • 4. Catutthavagga 
    Catutthavagga → saṅghabhedavaggo (bj)
    Chapter Four

Bhindisutta 
Bhindisutta → saṅghabhedasuttaṁ (bj); chindi (pts1ed, pts2ed)
Schism

Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati.  At Sāvatthī.

“Dāruṇo, bhikkhave, lābhasakkārasiloko.  “Possessions, honor, and popularity are brutal …

Lābhasakkārasilokena abhibhūto pariyādiṇṇacitto, bhikkhave, devadatto saṅghaṁ bhindi.  Devadatta split the Saṅgha because his mind was overcome and overwhelmed by possessions, honor, and popularity.

Evaṁ dāruṇo kho, bhikkhave, lābhasakkārasiloko …pe…  So brutal are possessions, honor, and popularity. …”
sikkhitabban”ti. 

Paṭhamaṁ. 

Pali MS. Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato

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