AN 3.118 · Khotbah Dadu yang Pasti

Kenali dunia dalam sutta ini

Sutta ini menyajikan ajaran yang lugas dan terstruktur tentang hukum karma dan akibatnya. Mari kita simak bagaimana Sang Buddha merinci tiga kegagalan dan tiga pencapaian, serta perumpamaan dadu yang digunakan untuk menegaskan kepastian hukum sebab-akibat ini.

TOKOH & TEMPAT

Sinopsis singkat

Dalam khotbah ini, Sang Buddha mengajarkan kepada para bhikkhu tentang tiga kegagalan dan tiga pencapaian. Kegagalan dalam moralitas, pikiran, dan pandangan akan membawa makhluk menuju alam kehilangan, sedangkan pencapaian dalam ketiga hal tersebut akan membawa mereka menuju alam surga. Perumpamaan dadu yang pasti digunakan untuk menggambarkan kepastian akibat dari perbuatan tersebut.

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BAGIAN 8

an3.118:8.1 And what is accomplishment in view?

an3.118:8.2 It’s when someone has right view, an undistorted perspective, such as:

an3.118:8.3 ‘There is meaning in giving, sacrifice, and offerings. There are fruits and results of good and bad deeds. There is an afterlife. There are such things as mother and father, and beings that are reborn spontaneously. And there are ascetics and brahmins who are rightly comported and rightly practiced, and who describe the afterlife after realizing it with their own insight.’

an3.118:8.4 This is called accomplishment in view.

an3.118:8.5 Some sentient beings, when their body breaks up, after death, are reborn in a good place, a heavenly realm because of accomplishment in ethics, mind, or view.

an3.118:8.6 It’s like throwing sure-bet dice: they always fall the right side up.

an3.118:8.7 In the same way, some sentient beings, when their body breaks up, after death, are reborn in a good place, a heavenly realm because of accomplishment in ethics, mind, or view.

an3.118:8.8 These are the three accomplishments.”