Ganthārambha

Yassa ñāṇaṃ sadā ñāṇaṃ, nāññeyyā ñāṇakaṃ vinā;

Nissesaguṇayuttassa, tassa natvā mahesino.

Satthantarā samādāya, sāraṃ sabbadharā tathā;

Kariyyate’bhidhānappa-dīpakassatthavaṇṇanā.

[Ka] idhāyaṃ ganthakāro paṭhamamattano paresampi sammā hitatthanipphādanatthaṃ puññasampada’mācinoti ‘‘tathāgato’’ccādinā. Tattha karuṇākaro mahākaruṇāya uppattiṭṭhānabhūto yo tathāgato bhagavā karopayātaṃ attano hatthagataṃ sukhappadaṃ sukhassa patiṭṭhānabhūtaṃ sukhakāraṇaṃ vā sukhadāyakaṃ vā padaṃ nibbānaṃ osajja cajitvā kalisambhave dukkhakāraṇabhūte bhave saṃsāre kevaladukkaraṃ sukarenāsammissaṃ accantadukkaraṃ pañcavidhapariccāgādikaṃ karaṃ karonto paratthaṃ paresamatthaṃyeva akā katavā, tamedisaṃ tathāgataṃ ahaṃ namāmi.

[Kha] yañca dhammaṃ jarārujādimuttā jarārogādīhi vimuttā munikuñjarā muniseṭṭhā bhagavanto apūjayuṃ pūjitavanto, tathā uttare uttame sattānaṃ vā saṃsāramahoghapakkhandānaṃ tato uttaraṇasamatthe yahiṃ tare yasmiṃ dhammaplave ṭhitā sammāpaṭipajjanavasena ārūḷhā narānarā manussā ca devā ca tivaṭṭambunidhiṃ kilesakammavipākavaṭṭasaṅkhātehi tīhi vaṭṭehi ākulitaṃ saṃsāramahamburāsiṃ tariṃsu tiṇṇā, aghappahaṃ kilesappahānakaraṃ, saṃsāradukkhappahānakaraṃ vā taṃ dhammamapi ahaṃ namāmi.

[Ga] munindorasasūnutaṃ bhagavato ure sambhavadhammadesanāya ariyabhāvappattatāya munindassa orasaputtabhāvaṃ gataṃ pattaṃ nutaṃ kilesakhepanakaṃ supuññakhettaṃ puññatthikānaṃ puññabījaviruhanaṭṭhānaṃ sukhettabhūtaṃ bhuvane loke sutaṃ vissutaṃ, sutadharaṃ vā kilesasavanābhāvena assutaṃ apāṇopi pāṇo karīyitthāti pāṇīkato, pātimokkhasaṃvaro, sova saṃvaro etassatthīti pāṇīkatasaṃvaro, taṃ pāṇīkatasaṃvaraṃ, varaṃ sīlādiguṇehi sadevakehi lokehi patthanīyaṃ. ‘‘Devāpi tassa pihayanti tādino’’ti hi vuttaṃ. Sadā sabbasmiṃ kāle guṇoghena sīlādiguṇasamūhena nirantarantaraṃ avicchinnamānasaṃ, paripuṇṇacittaṃ vā gaṇampi aṭṭhannaṃ ariyapuggalānaṃ samūhaṃ api ahaṃ namāmīti evamettha tiṇṇampi saṅkhepato atthayojanā daṭṭhabbā.

[Gha-ṅa] evaṃ puññasampadamācinitvā kimabhimataṃ sādhanīyamiccāha ‘‘pakāsissamabhidhānappadīpika’’nti. Buddhādīnamabhidhānānaṃ sarūpavasena, liṅgavasena ca paridīpanato pakāsanato ‘‘abhidhānappadīpika’’nti laddhanāmaṃ satthaṃ pakāsissaṃ antobhāvena nipphannaṃ bahibhāvena pakāsissaṃ. Antobhāvassa hi bahibhāvamapekkhitvā bhāvitamupapannaṃ. Nanu santeva pubbācariyānaṃ nāmaliṅgappakāsanānyamarakosatikaṇḍoppalinyādyabhidhānasatthāni, pāṇini byāḍivararucicandagomi ruddavāmanādivihitāni ca liṅgasatthāni, tato kimidamuccate iccāha ‘‘nāmaliṅgāni buddhabhāsitassārahāni dassayanto’’ti. Etena santesvapi pubbācariyānaṃ satthesu yasmā na tesu nāmaliṅgāni buddhavacanānurūpāni honti, tasmā tadanurūpāni nāmaliṅgāni dassayanto abhidhānasatthaṃ pakāsissāmīti etamatthaṃ dīpeti. Namyate abhidhīyate attho anenāti nāmaṃ, saddasatthe namudhātuvasena. Liṅgayate ‘‘itthiyamato āpaccayo’’tyādinā vibhajjateti, itthādayo vānena liṅgīyante byañjīyanteti liṅgaṃ, itthipumanapuṃsakaṃ. Kimetassa abhidhānasatthassa karaṇe payojananti pucchāyaṃ yasmiṃ sati taṃ sotāro sotumussahanti, taṃ dassetumāha ‘‘nāmaliṅgesvi’’ccādi. Yato buddhavacane paṭuno bhāvo pāṭavaṃ, tadeva attho payojanaṃ, taṃ icchantīti pāṭavatthino, tesaṃ pāṭavatthīnaṃ sotūnaṃ nāmaliṅgesu kosallaṃ kusalatā chekabhāvo buddhavacane mahabbalaṃ atthassa nicchayakāraṇaṃ hoti, ato tasmā kāraṇā buddhabhāsitassārahāni nāmaliṅgāni dassayanto abhidhānappadīpikaṃ satthaṃ pakāsissanti sambandho.

[Ca] idāni satthalahubhāvatthamāha ‘‘bhiyyo’’ccādi. Bhiyyo bāhullena rūpantarā rūpabhedena itthipaccayapumbhāvādikāriyakatena thīpunnapuṃsakaṃ ñeyyaṃ, so ca nāmānaṃ nāmavisesanassa, nāmaparāmasisabbanāmasaddassa ca ñeyyo pakārantarābhāvā. Tatra nāmānaṃ rūpabhedo yathā – churikā satya’siputti . Asi khaggo ca sāyako . Pānīyaṃ salilaṃ dakanti . Nāmavisesanassa yathā – nisītho majjhimā rattīti . Nāmaparāmasisabbanāmasaddassa yathā – ākaṅkhā ruci vuttā sā, tvadhikā lālasā dvisūti . Sāhacariyena niyataliṅgenāvippayogato thīpunnapuṃsakaṃ ñeyyaṃ. Katthacīti yatra rūpabhedo natthi, taṃ yathā – marīci migataṇhikā . Raṃsimā bhākaro bhānu . Āpo payo jalaṃ vāri . Marījhādayo hyabhinnarūpattā liṅgantarepi sambhāviyantehi niyataliṅgehi migataṇhikābhākarajalādisaddehi sāhacariyena taṃliṅge nicchīyante. Āhaccavidhānena itthipumanapuṃsakānaṃ visesetvā kathanena thīpunnapuṃsakaṃ ñeyyaṃ. Kvacīti yatra na rūpabhedo liṅganiṇṇayassa nimittaṃ, na ca sāhacariyaṃ liṅgabhedobhimato, nekameva vā liṅgamicchate, taṃ yathā – vallarī mañjarī nārī . Viṭapo viṭabhītthiyaṃ . Bhītitthī bhayamuttāso . Vajiraṃ punnapuṃsakeccādi .

[Cha] idāni rūpabhedoti liṅganiṇṇayassa paṭipattihetuko yo bhinnaliṅgānaṃ dvando, takkaraṇapaṭisedhena abhinnaliṅgānameva dvando katoti paribhāsitumupakkamate ‘‘abhinnaliṅgina’’miccādi. Abhinnaliṅgīnaṃyeva nāmānaṃ dvando kato, na bhinnaliṅgīnaṃ, yathā – vimutyasaṅkhatadhātu, suddhinibbutiyo siyunti . Na kevalaṃ dvandoyeva, atha kho ekasesopyabhinnaliṅgānaṃyeva kato, yathā – naggo digambarāvatthā. Sabbadharakate pana ‘‘jīmūtā meghapabbatā’’ iccudāhaṭaṃ. Nanu ca bhinnaliṅgānampi ekaseso kato, yathā – mātā pitā tu pitaro, puttā tu puttadhītaro . Sasurā sassu sasurā, bhātubhagini bhātaroti . Ettha hi mātā ca pitā ca pitaro, putto ca dhītā ca puttā, sassu ca sasuro ca sasurā, bhātā ca bhaginī ca bhātaroti bhinnaliṅgānampi ekaseso dassitoti. Ṭhānantare tesaṃ bhinnaliṅgatāya dassitattā na doso. Tāto tu janako pitā . Ammā’mbā jananī mātā . Apaccaṃ puttotrajo suto . Nāriyaṃ duhitā dhītā . Jāyāpatīnaṃ jananī, sassu vuttātha tappitā. Sasuroti iccādikañhi tesaṃ ṭhānantaranti. Tathā ettha kamaṃ vinā bhinnaliṅgānaṃ gaṇanapāṭho viya saṅkaropi na kato. Tatra hi saggadisādayo atthā yathākkamaṃ taṃsambandhā ca sakkavidisādayo atthā sakasakasambandhasahitā yathābhidhānaṃ sarūpapaṭipatyamatthabhidheyyā, tathā tappariyāyasambandhāni ca yāni nāmāni, tāni sabbāni tadabhidhānāvasare abhidheyyānīti sukhenekatreva sakalanāmapaṭipatti sarūpapaṭipatti ca yathā siyāticcetadatthaṃ kamo abhyupagamyate, tathā ca satyāvassaṃ saggādipariyāye divasaddādayo, harādyavasare kumārādayo abhidheyyā iti kamānurodhena liṅgasaṅkaro pariharitumasakkuṇeyyo, yathāvuttantu kamaṃ vinā neha saṅkaro kato, iti pariyāyena itthippakaraṇādikkamena yathāsambhavamabhidhānato, taṃ yathā – īti tvitthī ajaññañca, upasaggo upaddavoti . Atra hi ye tiliṅgā, te tiliṅgāvasare eva nibaddhā, na gaṇanapāṭhā viya uccāraṇavasena, evaṃ sabbatra yathāsambhavaṃ nīyate. Vuttañca –

‘‘Bhedākhyānāya na dvando, nekaseso na saṅkaro;

Katotra bhinnaliṅgāna-mavuttānaṃ kamaṃ vinā’’ti .

Idāni liṅgavācakānaṃ ṭhānavasenatthesu gamanaṃ dassetumāha ‘‘liṅgavācake’’ccādi. Gāthāpādantamajjhaṭṭhā gāthānaṃ pādānañca antamajjhaṭṭhā liṅgavācakā anekatthaliṅgavācakāni ñāṇadassanādīni liṅgāni pubbamatthaṃ vācakavasena yanti gacchanti. Apare gāthāpādānamādiṭṭhā liṅgavācakā paramatthaṃ yanti gacchanti. Taṃ yathā –

Phale vipassanādibba-cakkhusabbaññutāsu ca;

Paccavekkhaṇañāṇamhi, magge ca ñāṇadassanaṃ .

Ṇādo saddhācīvarādi-hetvādhāresu paccayo;

Kīḷādibbavihārādo, vihāro sugatālaye .

Khagge kurūre nettiṃso, parasmiñcātra tīsvamu ;

Kusale sukataṃ suṭṭhu-kate ca sukato tisu .

Samayo samavāye ca, samūhe kāraṇe khaṇe;

Paṭivedhe siyā kāle, pahāne lābhadiṭṭhisu .

Kantāro vanaduggesu .

Ettha ca –

Yebhuyyatābyāmissesu, visaṃyoge ca kevalaṃ;

Daḷhatthenatireke cā-navasesamhi taṃ tisu .

Samādhismiṃ pumekaggo-nākule vāccaliṅgiko .

Jaḷe thūlo mahatyapi ccādīsu

Gāthāmajjhaṭṭhānaṃ, pādantamajjhaṭṭhānañca liṅgavācakānaṃ pubbaparatthesvapi gamanabhāvato ‘‘pubbaṃ yantī’’ti idaṃ yebhuyyavasena vuttanti daṭṭhabbaṃ. Atha vā gāthānaṃ majjhantaṭṭhā pubbaṃ yanti, gāthāmajjhaṭṭhā, pādantamajjhaṭṭhā ca pubbāparañca yantīti yathālābhayojanā daṭṭhabbā.

[Ja] idāni visesavidhimhi satthalahubhāvatthaṃ paribhāsate ‘‘pumitthiya’’miccādi. Pumitthiyaṃ ‘‘dvīsū’’ti padaṃ ñeyyaṃ, yathā – asani dvīsu . Sabbaliṅge liṅgattaye ‘‘tīsū’’ti padaṃ ñeyyaṃ, yathā – sattannaṃ pūraṇe seṭṭhe’tisante sattamo tisu . Ettha ca nisiddhaliṅganāmaṃ pārisesato ‘‘sesaliṅga’’nti ñeyyaṃ , yathā – vassa saṃvaccharā nitthīti . Atra cekaliṅganisedhabyākhyānena liṅgadvayavidhānanti .

Ganthalāhavaṃ vidhāyedāni paṭipattilāhavatthamāha ‘‘abhidhānantarārambhe’’iccādi. Abhidhānantarassa aññassa abhidhānassa ārambhe sati, tu anto yassa abhidhānassa, atha ādi yassa abhidhānassāti idaṃ abhidhānadvayañca ñeyyaṃ. Tvantamathādikaṃ nāmādipadaṃ pubbena na sambajjhateti bhāvo. Tatra nāmapadaṃ yathā – jino sakko tu siddhattho . Kesavo cakkapāṇyatha . Mahissaro sivo sūlī . Liṅgapadaṃ yathā – pume tu paṇhi pāsaṇi . Pume tūtu rajo pupphaṃ . Sā tirokaraṇīpyatha . Punnapuṃsakamullocaṃ . Atthapadaṃ yathā – udare tu tathā pācā’nalasmiṃ gahaṇītthiyaṃ . Paṇīto tīsu madhure, uttame vihitepyatha. Añjase visikhāyañca, pantiyaṃ vīthi nāriyaṃ . Athasaddena catra anantariyatthena sakapariyāyopalakkhaṇato atho saddādīsu ca na pubbena sambajjhate. Pāṇako cāpyatho uccāliṅgo lomasapāṇakoti .

[Jha] idāni buddhavacanānamanurūpānampi pacurappayogānameva kesañci gahaṇaṃ attano satthantarāpasayhatāvasena ahaṃkārapubbikābhāvañca dassetumāha ‘‘bhiyyo payoga’’miccādi. Sogate sugatassa vacanabhūte āgame piṭakattaye, tañhi āgacchanti tividhasampattiyo etenāti āgamoti vuccati. Tasmiṃ bhiyyo payogaṃ bāhullena payujjateti payogo, taṃ āgamma gahetvā kvaci araññavaggādīsu nighaṇṭuyuttiñca nighaṇṭunāmake satthe āgataṃ buddhavacanānurūpaṃ yuttiñca ānīya ānetvā nāmaliṅgaṃ kathīyati antobhāvena nipphannaṃ bahibhāvena pakāsīyate. Āvibhāvattameva hi jaññattaṃ santakāriyakārino. Āsīsāyaṃ vā avassambhāvinopi vacanassa vattamānatthavatticchāya vattamānattaṃ, tathā hi loke avassambhāvino siddhimabhisandhāya bhāvinamappattaṃ vattamānattena vā atītattena vā vattumicchati, taṃ yathā – ‘‘idaṃ mamamapāpaye’’ti koci kenacābhihito santo avassaṃ taṃ bhavissatīti maññamāno pāpiyamānaṃ pattaṃ vā vattumicchati, tatoyeva ‘‘āsīsāyaṃ bhūtamiva ce’’ti tadatidesavacanaṃ paccākhyāyate.