Lesyasutra

Lesyasutra

PRECEPT ON SOUL-COLOURING (LESYAS)┬ахЕ│ф║ОчБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДшЙ▓х╜й┬а

щЬКщнВуБошЙ▓х╜йуБлщЦвуБЩуВЛцХЩшиУ

Homti kamavisuddhao, lesao piyapamhasukkao.

Dhammajjhanovagayassa, tivva-mamdaibheyao. (531) ┬а

As a rule, the lesyas, (colours or tinges of the soul) are specifically mentioned to be of six

kinds: (1) black (Krsna), (2) blue (Nila), (3) grey (Kapota), (4) golden yellow (Tejas), (5)

lotus coloured (Padma) and (6) white (Sukla). (531)

Lesyasя╝ИчБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДшЙ▓х╜йя╝ЙхИЖф╕║хЕнч▒╗я╝Ъ(1)щ╗СшЙ▓┬а(Krsna), (2)┬ашУЭшЙ▓(Nila), (3)чБ░шЙ▓(Kapota), (4)┬ащЗС

щ╗ДшЙ▓┬а(Tejas), (5)┬ац░┤шО▓шЙ▓(Padma) (6)┬ачЩ╜шЙ▓┬а(Sukla)

щЬКщнВуБпхЕнчиощбЮуБошЙ▓х╜йуБМуБВуВЛуАВ(1)щ╗ТшЙ▓┬а(Krsna), (2)┬ащЭТшЙ▓(Nila), (3)чБ░шЙ▓(Kapota), (4)┬ащЗСшЙ▓┬а(Tejas), (5)┬ашУоуБошЙ▓(Padma) (6)┬ачЩ╜шЙ▓┬а(Sukla)

Jogapautti lessa, kasayaudayanuramjiya hoi.

Tatto donham kajjam, bamdhacaukkam samuddittham. (532) ┬а

Occurrence of soul-colouring as a result of activities (of mind, speech and body) due to the rise of passions is

called Lesya. The twin effects of activity and passions is to bring about bondage of four kinds of Karma. (532)

чФ▒ф║ОцДЯцГЕчЪДф╕КхНЗшАМхп╝шЗ┤хЗ║чО░чЪДчБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДщвЬшЙ▓чз░ф╕║LesyasуАВшбМф╕║ф╗ехПКчГнцГЕчЪДхПМщЗНцХИцЮЬхп╝шЗ┤ф║Жхп╣ф║ОхЫацЮЬцКех║ФчЪДцЭЯч╝ЪуАВ

цГЕчЖ▒уБоф╕КцШЗуБлуВИуБгуБжшИИуВЛцАЭцГ│уАБшиАшкЮуБиш║лф╜УуБоц┤╗ш║НуБМуВВуБЯуВЙуБЩщЬКщнВуБошЙ▓х╜йуБпLesyasуБихС╝уБ╢уАВшбМчВ║хПКуБ│цГЕчЖ▒уБоф╕бцЦ╣уБМхЫЫчиощбЮуБохЫацЮЬх┐Ьха▒уВТуВВуБЯуВЙуБЩуАВ

Kinha nila kau, teu pamma ya sukkalessa ya.

Lessanam niddesa, chacceva havanti niyamena. (533) ┬а

One engaged in the meditation called┬а├п┬┐┬╜dharma-dhyana├п┬┐┬╜┬аis possessed of three lesyas (soul-colouring), viz, yellow,

lotus coloured and white – which are respectively more and more pure and are each divided into sub-types like

intense, mild etc. (533)

ф╕Аф╕кш┐ЫшбМхЖецАЭчЪДчБ╡щЬКщнВхЕ╖цЬЙф╕ЙчзНщвЬшЙ▓├п┬┐┬╜щ╗ДшЙ▓уАБц░┤шО▓шЙ▓ф╗ехПКчЩ╜шЙ▓я╝МхоГф╗мщГ╜цШпч║пц┤БчЪДщвЬшЙ▓я╝Мх╣╢ф╕ФщГ╜

шГ╜ш┐Ыф╕АцнехИЖф╕║ц╡УшЙ▓хТМц╖бшЙ▓уАВ

чЮСцГ│уБЩуВЛщЬКщнВуБпф╕ЙчиощбЮуБошЙ▓уБМуБВуВЛя╝Ъщ╗ДшЙ▓уАБшУоуБошЙ▓уБичЩ╜шЙ▓уАВуБЭуВМуВЙуБпуБЩуБ╣уБжч┤Фц╜ФуБкшЙ▓уБзуАБуБХуВЙуБлуАБц┐ГуБДшЙ▓уБиц╡ЕуБДшЙ▓уБлхИЖуБСуВЙуВМуВЛуАВ

Kinha nil kau, tinni vi eyao ahammalesao.

Eyahi tihi vi jivo, duggaim uvavajjai bahuso. (534) ┬а

The black, blue and grey are the three types of inauspicious Lesyas; as result of these three (Lesyas) the soul

takes birth in various-unhappy states of existence. (534)

щ╗СшЙ▓уАБшУЭшЙ▓ф╗ехПКчБ░шЙ▓цШпф╕ЙчзНф╕НхРЙчеечЪДщвЬшЙ▓я╝МхЫаф╕║ш┐Щф╕ЙчзНчБ╡щЬКщнВхЗ║чФЯф║ОхРДчзНф╕Нх┐лф╣РчЪДхЬ║цЙАуАВ

щ╗ТшЙ▓уАБщЭТшЙ▓уБичБ░шЙ▓уБпф╕ЙуБдуБоф╕НчееуБкшЙ▓уБауАВуБЭуБоф╕ЙчиощбЮуБощЬКщнВуБпхРДчиоуБоф╕Нх╣╕уБкха┤цЙАуБлчФЯуБ╛уВМуБЯуБоуБауАВ

Teu pamha sukka, tinni vi eyao dhammalesao. Eyahi

tihi vi jivo, suggaim uvavajjai bahuso. (535)

The golden-yellow, lotus-coloured and white are the three types of auspicious Lesyas; on account of these three,

the soul mostly takes birth in various happy states of existence. (535)

щ╗ДшЙ▓уАБц░┤шО▓шЙ▓ф╗ехПКчЩ╜шЙ▓цШпф╕ЙчзНхРЙчеечЪДщвЬшЙ▓я╝МхЫаф╕║ш┐Щф╕ЙчзНчБ╡щЬКщнВхЗ║чФЯф║ОхРДчзНх┐лф╣РчЪДхЬ║цЙАуАВ

щ╗ДшЙ▓уАБшУоуБошЙ▓уБичЩ╜шЙ▓ф╕ЙуБдуБоф╕НчееуБкшЙ▓уБауАВуБЭуБоф╕ЙчиощбЮуБощЬКщнВуБпхРДчиоуБох╣╕чжПуБкха┤цЙАуБлчФЯуБ╛уВМуБЯуБоуБауАВ

Tivvatama tivvatara, tivva asuha suha taha mamda.

Mamdatara mamdatama, chatthanagaya hu patteyam. (536) ┬а

Each of the three inauspicious Lesyas differ in their intensity; most intense, more intense and intense; similarly

the auspicious Lesyas undergo three changes; most mild, more mild and mild. And each of these sub-types is

further subdivided into six classes in accordance with its relative increase and decrease. (536)

ш┐Щф╕ЙчзНф╕НхРЙчеечЪДщвЬшЙ▓ца╣цНохоГчЪДц╡Ух║жхПИхПпф╗ехИЖф╕║я╝ЪцЬАц╡УуАБш╛Гц╡Уф╗ехПКц╡Уя╝ЫхРМца╖я╝МхРЙчеечЪДщвЬшЙ▓хПпф╗е

хИЖф╕║я╝ЪцЬАц╖буАБш╛Гц╖буАБц╖буАВцпПф╕Ах░Пч▒╗хПИхПпф╗еца╣цНоф╗Цф╗мц╡Уф╕Оц╖бчЪДхвЮхЗПхЖНцмбч╗ЖхИЖф╕║хЕнч▒╗уАВ

уБУуБоф╕ЙчиощбЮуБоф╕НчееуБкшЙ▓уБпц┐ГуБХуБлуВИуБгуБжуАБцЬАуВВц┐ГуБДуАБцпФш╝ГчЪДц┐ГуБДуБиц┐ГуБДуБихИЖуБСуВЙуВМуВЛуАВхРМцзШуБлуАБф╕ЙчиощбЮуБохРЙчееуБкшЙ▓уБпц┐ГуБХуБлуВИуБгуБжуАБцЬАуВВц╡ЕуБДуАБцпФш╝ГчЪДц╡ЕуБДуБиц╡ЕуБДуБихИЖуБСуВЙуВМуВЛуАВ

Pahiya je cha ppurisa, paribhattharannamajjhadesamhi.

Phalabhariyarukkhamegam, pekkhitta te vicimtamti.

Nimmulakhamdhasahu-vasaham chittum cinittu padidaim.

Khaum phalaim idi, jam manena vayaman have kammam. (537 & 538) ┬а

Six persons who are travellers miss their way in the midst of a forest. They see a tree laden with fruits and begin

to think of getting those fruits: one of them suggests uprooting the entire tree and eating the fruits; the second one

suggests cutting the trunk of the tree; the third one suggests cutting the branches; the fourth one suggests cutting

the twigs; the fifth one suggests plucking the fruits only; the sixth one suggests picking up only the fruits

that have fallen down. The thoughts, words and bodily activities of each of these six travellers related to eating

fruits are mutually different and respectively illustrative of the six Lesyas. (537 & 538)

хЕнф╕кцЧЕшбМшАЕхЬицгоцЮЧф╕нш┐╖ш╖пф║Жя╝Мф╗Цф╗мчЬЛхИ░ф╕Ацг╡щХ┐ц╗бцЮЬхнРчЪДцаСя╝МчД╢хРОх╝АхзЛшобхИТхжВф╜Хх╛ЧхИ░цЮЬхнРя╝Ъчмм

ф╕Аф╕кх╗║шоох░ЖцаСш┐Юца╣цЛФш╡╖я╝Ычммф║Мф╕кх╗║шоочаНцЦнцаСх╣▓я╝Ычммф╕Йф╕кх╗║шоочаНцОЙцаСцЮЭя╝ЫчммхЫЫф╕кх╗║шоочаНцОЙцаСцввя╝Ы

чммф║Фф╕кх╗║шооцСШф╕ЛцЮЬхнРя╝ЫчммхЕнф╕кх╗║шоохПкцНбцЛ╛шР╜хЬихЬ░ф╕КчЪДцЮЬхнРуАВш┐ЩхЕнф╕кцЧЕшбМшАЕчЪДцГ│ц│ХуАБшиАшпнуАБшбМ

ф╕║хоМхЕиф╕НхРМя╝Мх╣╢ф╗гцЫ┐ф║ЖхЕнчзНчБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДщвЬшЙ▓

хЕнф║║уБоцЧЕф║║уБМцгоуБлш┐╖уБгуБЯуАВхоЯуВКуБохдЪуБДци╣уВТшжЛуБжуАБуБйуБЖуВДуБгуБжхоЯуВКуВТх╛ЧуВЛуБЛуБихЫ│уВКхзЛуВБуБЯуАВф╕Аф║║уБпци╣уВТца╣уБЛуВЙх╝ХуБгуБУцКЬуБПуБицПРцбИуБЧуБЯуАВуВВуБЖф╕Аф║║уБпци╣х╣╣уВТхИЗуВЛуБицПРцбИуБЧуБЯуАВф╕Йф║║чЫоуБпцЮЭуВТхИЗуВЛуБицПРцбИуБЧуБЯуАВхЫЫф║║чЫоуБпцввуВТхИЗуВЛуБицПРцбИуБЧуБЯуАВф║Фф║║чЫоуБпхоЯуВКуВТуВВуБРуБицПРцбИуБЧуБЯуАВхЕнф║║чЫоуБпхЬ░ф╕КуБлшР╜уБбуБЯхоЯуВКуБЧуБЛцЛ╛уВПуБкуБДуБицПРцбИуБЧуБЯуАВуБУуБохЕнф║║уБошАГуБИуАБшиАшкЮуАБшбМчВ║уБпхЕичД╢щБХуБгуБжуАБщЬКщнВуБохЕнчиощбЮуБошЙ▓уВТф╗гшбиуБЩуВЛуАВ

Camdo na mumcai veram, bhamdanasilo ya dhammadayarahio.

Duttho na ya edi vasam, lakkhanameyam tu kinhassa. (539)

┬аThe (mental) characteristics of a person of black Lesya are: he is violent; he does not give up enmity; he is

quarrelsome, he is devoid of goodness and compassion; he is wicked and he cannot be influenced. (539)

хЕ╖цЬЙщ╗СшЙ▓чБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДф║║цШпцЪ┤хКЫчЪДя╝Мф╗ЦцЧац│ХцФ╛х╝ГцЖОцБия╝Мф╗ЦхЦЬцмвф║Йшо║я╝Мф╗Цч╝║х░Сф╗БцЕИф╕ОхРМцГЕя╝Мф╗ЦцШпхИ╗цпТ

чЪДя╝Мх╣╢ф╕Фф╕Нф╝ЪцФ╣хПШуАВ

щ╗ТшЙ▓уБощЬКщнВуБоцМБуБбф╕╗уБпцЪ┤хКЫчЪДуБзуАБцЖОцВкуВТцФ╛цгДуБЧуБлуБПуБДуАВхПгшлЦуБМхе╜уБНуБзуАБф╗БцЕИуБихРМцГЕуВТцмауБПуАВцДПхЬ░цВкуБПуБжхдЙуБИуБкуБДуАВ

Mamdo buddhivihino, nivvinani ya visayalolo ya.

Lakkhanameyam bhaniyam, samasado nilalessassa. (540)

The (mental) characteristics of a person with blue Lesya are: he is dull; he is devoid of intelligence; he has no

discrimination; and he is given to sensual enjoyment. (540)

хЕ╖цЬЙшУЭшЙ▓чБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДф║║цШпш┐ЯщТЭчЪДя╝Мф╗Цч╝║х░СцЩ║цЕзхТМш╛ихИлхКЫя╝Мф╗ЦцШУхПЧхИ░цДЯшзВцмвцДЙчЪДшп▒цГСуАВ

щЭТшЙ▓уБощЬКщнВуБоцМБуБбф╕╗уБпщИНуБДуАВчЯецБ╡уБих╝БхИеуБЩуВЛхКЫуВТцмауБДуБжуАБцДЯхоШцнУце╜уБлшкШуВПуВМуВДуБЩуБДуАВ

Rusai nimdai anne, dusai bahuso ya soyabhayabahulo.

Na ganai kajjakajjam, lakkhanameyam tu kaussa. (541)

┬аThe (mental) characteristics of a person with grey Lesya are: he frequently gets angry, censures others, blames

others, is susceptible to sorrow and fear, and does not discriminate between what ought to be done and what not

to be done. (541)

хЕ╖цЬЙчБ░шЙ▓чБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДф║║ч╗Пх╕╕хПСцАТя╝Мш┤гщЪ╛ф╗Цф║║я╝Мш┤гхдЗф╗Цф║║я╝Мхо╣цШУцВ▓ф╝дхТМцБРцГзя╝Мхп╣ф║Оф╗Аф╣Их║Фх╜УхБЪф╗ехПК

ф╗Аф╣Иф╕Нх║Фх╜УхБЪш╛ихИлф╕Нц╕ЕуАВ

чБ░шЙ▓уБощЬКщнВуБоцМБуБбф╕╗уБпуВИуБПцАТуБгуБжуАБф╗Цф║║уВТш▓муВБуВЛуАВцВ▓уБЧуБПуБкуВКуВДуБЩуБПуБжцАЦуБПуБкуВКуВДуБЩуБДуАВуБЩуГЩуВнуБкуБУуБиуБиуБЩуБ╣уБНуБзуБпуБкуБДуБУуБиуВТхМ║хИеуБЩуВЛхКЫуБМуБкуБДуАВ

Janai kajjakajjam, seyamaseyam ca savvasamapasi.

Dayadanarado ya midu, lakkhanameyam tu teussa. (542) ┬а

The (mental) characteristics of a person with golden yellow Lesya are: he knows as to what ought to be done and

what not to be done; he knows as to what acts lead to welfare and what do not; he has always an attitude of

impartiality, he is ever engaged in acts of compassion and charity, and he is soft. (542)

хЕ╖цЬЙщЗСщ╗ДшЙ▓чБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДф║║чЯещБУф╗Аф╣Их║Фх╜УхБЪхТМф╗Аф╣Иф╕Нх║Фх╜УхБЪя╝Ыф╗ЦчЯещБУхУкф║ЫшбМф╕║шГ╜хдЯх╕жцЭечжПчеЙя╝Ыф╗Цч╗П

х╕╕ф╝ЪхЕ╖цЬЙхЕмцнгчЪДцАБх║жя╝Мф╗Цч╗Пх╕╕ф╝ЪцЬЙф╕Аф║ЫхРМцГЕф╗ехПКцЕИхЦДф╣Лф╕╛я╝Мф╗ЦцШпц╕йхТМчЪДуАВ

щЗСшЙ▓уБощЬКщнВуБоцМБуБбф╕╗уБпуБЩуБ╣уБНуБкуБУуБиуБиуБЩуБ╣уБНуБзуБпуБкуБДуБУуБиуАБх╣╕чжПуВТуВВуБЯуВЙуБЩшбМчВ║уВТуВИуБПчЯеуБгуБжуБДуВЛуАВуВИуБПхЕмцнгуБзхРМцГЕуБиуБкуБХуБСуВТуВВуБгуБжуАБцАзш│куБМц╕йхТМуБауАВ

Cagi bhaddo cokkho, ajjavakammo ya khamadi bahugam pi.

Sahugurupujanarado, lakkhanameyam tu pammassa. (543) ┬а

The (mental) characteristics of a person with Padma Lesya are: he is generous, honest, straightforward in his

dealings, possessed of great forbearance and engaged in the worship of monks and preceptors. (543)

хЕ╖цЬЙц░┤шО▓шЙ▓чБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДф║║цШпцЕ╖цЕичЪДуАБшпЪхоЮчЪДф╗ехПКчОЗчЫ┤чЪДя╝Мф╗ЦхЕ╖цЬЙф╝ЯхдзчЪДшЗкхИ╢хКЫя╝Мх┤ЗцЛЬхГзф╛гф╗ехПКхп╝х╕ИуАВ

шУоуБошЙ▓уБощЬКщнВуБоцМБуБбф╕╗уБпчЙйцГЬуБЧуБ┐уБЧуБкуБПуБжуАБшкахоЯуБзчОЗчЫ┤уБауАВхБЙхдзуБкшЗкхИ╢х┐ГуВТуВВуБгуБжуАБхГзф╛╢уБих░Ох╕луВТх┤ЗцЛЭуБЩуВЛуАВ

Na ya kunai pakkhavayam, na vi ya nidanam samo ya savvesii.

Natthi ya rayaddosa, neho vi ya sukklessassa. (544) ┬а

The (mental) characteristics of a person with white Lesya are: he does not treat anybody with partiality; has no

desire for future sensual pleasures, treats everybody with equality and he is devoid of affection, hatred and

attachment. (544)

хЕ╖цЬЙчЩ╜шЙ▓чБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДф║║хп╣х╛Еф╗╗ф╜Хф║║щГ╜цШпхЕмцнгчЪДя╝Мц▓бцЬЙхп╣ф║ОцДЯшзВцмвцДЙчЪДш┐╜ц▒Вя╝Мх╣│чнЙчЪДхп╣х╛ЕцпПф╕Аф╕кф║║я╝Мф╗Цх╖▓ч╗ПцСЖшД▒ф║ЖчИ▒уАБцБиф╗ехПКчИ▒цБЛуАВ

чЩ╜шЙ▓уБощЬКщнВуБоцМБуБбф╕╗уБпуБДуБЛуБкуВЛф║║уБлхп╛уБЧуБжуВВхЕмцнгуБзуАБцДЯхоШцнУце╜уБош┐╜ц▒ВуБМуБкуБПуБжуАБх╣│чнЙуБлф║║уБиф╗ШуБНхРИуБЖуАВх╜╝уБпуБЩуБзуБлцДЫуАБцБиуБицБЛцДЫуБЛуВЙцКЬуБСхЗ║уБЧуБЯуАВ

Lessasodhi ajjhavasanavisodhie hoi jivassa.

Ajjhavasanavisodhi, mamdakasayassa nayavva. (545) ┬а

On the attainment of mental purification there will be purity in the Lesyas: it whould be understood that the

subsidence of passions leads to attainment of mental purification. (545)

ч▓╛чеЮф╕КчЪДч║пц┤Бф╝Ъф╜┐чБ╡щЬКщнВчЪДщвЬшЙ▓хПШх╛Чч║пц┤Бя╝ЪцСЖшД▒ф║Жх╝║чГИчЪДцДЯцГЕх░▒шГ╜хдЯф╜┐чБ╡щЬКщнВхПШх╛Чч║пц┤БуАВ

ч▓╛чеЮф╕КуБоч┤Фц╜ФуБпщЬКщнВуБошЙ▓уВТц╕ЕуВБуВЛуАВх╝╖чГИуБкцДЯцГЕуБЛуВЙцКЬуБСхЗ║уБЫуБ░уАБщЬКщнВуБошЙ▓уВТц╕ЕуВБуВЛуАВ