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Saṁyutta Nikāya 2.16 Linked Discourses 2.16
2. Anāthapiṇḍikavagga 2. With Anāthapiṇḍika
Vāsudattasutta With Vāsudatta Vasudatta
Ekamantaṁ ṭhito kho vāsudatto devaputto bhagavato santike imaṁ gāthaṁ abhāsi: Standing to one side, the godling Vāsudatta spoke this verse in the Buddha’s presence: Vāsudatta (“son of Vasudatta”) is otherwise unknown, but Vāsu and Vāsudeva are both names of Vishnu.Standing to one side, the young deva Vasudatta recited this verse in the presence of the Blessed One:
“Sattiyā viya omaṭṭho, “Like they’re struck by a sword, “As if smitten by a sword,
ḍayhamānova matthake; like their head was on fire, As if his head were on fire,
Kāmarāgappahānāya, a mendicant should wander mindful, To abandon sensual lust.
sato bhikkhu paribbaje”ti. to give up sensual desire.” A bhikkhu should wander mindfully ”
“Sattiyā viya omaṭṭho, “Like they’re struck by a sword, “As if smitten by a sword,
ḍayhamānova matthake; like their head was on fire, As if his head were on fire,
Sakkāyadiṭṭhippahānāya, a mendicant should wander mindful, To abandon identity view.
sato bhikkhu paribbaje”ti. to give up substantialist view.” A bhikkhu should wander mindfully ”