Identity and Experience_Hamilton_1996
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<strong>Identity</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Experience</strong><br />
Ibid.<br />
SN.IV4of.<br />
SN.IV.41: Atha kho iyasmato Upasenma byo tatth'eua vikiri swathtipi bhusamu,ght ti.<br />
Ibid. : Tathd hi paniiyasmato Upasenma dgharattam aha@ira-mamapbra-miindnusayii susamiihaki.<br />
SN.IV.40: Etha me iivuso imam kiiyam maiicakam iiropetvd bahiddhii niharatha puriiyam kiiyo idheva<br />
vikirati syyathiip. bhuarnut#~ti.<br />
Asajjamdno: literally, this means unattached, or not clinging, so it might be that the bhMu is<br />
able to do the things described because he has achieved a state where he is detached.<br />
Abhijiamdno: literally, without breaking through.<br />
DN.I.78: So aneka-vihitam iddhi-dam paccanubhoti: eko pi hutvd bahudhii hoti, bahudhiipi hutvd eko<br />
koti, dvibhdvam tiro-bhdvam tiro-kuddam tiro-pikiiram tiro-pabbatam asajamdno gacchati sgryathii Pi<br />
iihiise, pafhavgii pi ummuja nimmujam karoti syyathii Pi pathamjam, udake Pi abhijamiino gacchati<br />
sgyathi pi pathamyap, ZkcIre pi pallaha kamati syyatha- pi pami sakup, ime Pi c<strong>and</strong>ima-sutiye<br />
map mahiddhike evam mafinubhiive piinifiii parimmati parimajjati, yiiva brahma-lob pi kiiyena va<br />
samvatteti.<br />
Syyathd pi dakkho kumbha-kiiro vii kumbhakiirantevEsi vii suparikammakat~a mattikC7ya yam yad ma<br />
bhjana-vikatim Zkadihyya tam tad eva karyya abhinippfidcyya (<strong>and</strong> the form is the same for<br />
ivory (danta) <strong>and</strong> gold (suva*)).<br />
T.W. Rhys Davids comments on this in his introduction to the Kevaddha Sutta in his<br />
translation of -ha JV%ya, Vol. I (Dialogues, I, p.272).<br />
DN.11.103, "5; MN,I.IO~,II.II. They are also discussed at length in pa^ II.205K<br />
AN.I.24: Etad agam bhikkhave mama sdvakiinam bhikkiinam iddhimantdnam yadidam Mahd<br />
Mogalkno . . . manomayam k@am abhinimminantrinamyadidam CuUa-panthnko.<br />
AN.1.93: Due 'mi bhikWlave iddh jo. Katamii due? Amira-iddhi ca dhamma-iddhi ca. DN.111. I 12<br />
contrasts anya <strong>and</strong> no-ariya iddhi.<br />
Vin.II.183.<br />
DN.1.213: Imam kho aham Kevaddha iddhi-piiMiiriye iidinavam sampassamdno iddhi-piitihdriyena<br />
attiydmi hariiyiimi jigucchdmz.<br />
Anusirani$ii&-@am.<br />
DN.I.214E<br />
Vin.11.112.<br />
Vin.II1.91.<br />
I am indebted to Mark Allon for the following references (as well as several others used in<br />
this chapter): DN.11.50 (the Buddha); DN.I.222, DN.II.37, 40, 46f, 181, 2396 253-4 (other<br />
buddhas, bhikkhus or d m - including Brahma, who travels between lokm in this way).<br />
DN.1.215: Atha kho so Kevaddha bhikkhu tathii-?%Pam samddhim samripji yathii samiihite citte<br />
devaydn~o maggo piitur ahosi.<br />
DN.1.220.<br />
DN.II.89. In a personal communication, Mark Allon informs me that similar examples of'<br />
the Buddha making use of various iddhir are found more frequently in the Buddhist<br />
Sanskrit version of the Maha?atinimiy Siitra.<br />
Woods, 1914, p.203fE<br />
Ibid., p.265.<br />
DN.I.84: Kmuttasmim vimuttam iti iidym hoti, khinii jdti vusitam brahmacariyam katam karaNya~<br />
miparam itthawiiti pgiifiiiti.<br />
Cittam abhiniharati abhininfiiimeti.