SN19:6 Spear Hairs
- DG BB TBW © Translated from the Pali by Bhikkhu Bodhi. (More copyright information)
1… "I saw a man with body-hairs of spears moving through the air. Those spears kept on rising up and striking his body while he uttered cries of pain … ."
"That being was a deer hunter in this same Rājagaha … ."
1"Idhāhaṁ, āvuso, gijjhakūṭā pabbatā orohanto addasaṁ sattilomaṁ purisaṁ vehāsaṁ gacchantaṁ. Tassa tā sattiyo uppatitvā uppatitvā tasseva kāye nipatanti. So sudaṁ aṭṭassaraṁ karoti … pe …
eso, bhikkhave, satto imasmiṁyeva rājagahe māgaviko ahosi … pe … .
Chaṭṭhaṁ.
