Abandoning sensual distractions,rooted in ignorance,the flames of craving behind me. I have relied primarily on Thanissaro Bhikkhu’s excellent and insightful translation of the Pali generously made freely available at his website Dhammatalks.org, as well as the works of Acharya Buddharakkhita, Nyanaponika Thera, John Ireland, Maurice Walsh, Hellmuth Hecker, and Sister Khema, among others, as preserved at Access To Insight. hy:Ռահուլա Before Rahula, the son of Gotama Siddhattha and Yasodhara, attained to the enlightenment of true wisdom, his conduct was not always marked by a love of truth, and the Blessed One sent him to a distant vihara to govern his mind and to guard his tongue. Rahula, The Buddha’s Son, Before and After - Two Suttas December 24, 2019, Rahula, The Buddha's Son Unbound September 26 2018, Three Marks Of Existence – Anicca, Anatta, Dukkha, For All Who Reside In The Dhamma - Agantuka Sutta, Wisdom Publications Pali Canon Anthologies, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. There’s his father, King Suddhodana, whose efforts to shield the boy from grief and prevent his “tuning in, turning on, and dropping out” only spur him toward that very goal. ja:羅ご羅 the eighth section in the Khuddaka Nikāya. The Khuddaka Nikāya is the last Nikaya (collection) of the Sutta Piṭaka, the second book of the Pāli Canon. Samañña. The Buddha's son had been brought up by his mother and grandfather and was now seven years old. Rāhula was the only son of Prince Siddhattha and Princess Yasodharā. ; cf. There’s his father, King Suddhodana, whose efforts to shield the boy from grief and prevent his “tuning in, turning on, and dropping out” only spur him toward that very goal. Also, I have found Bhikkhu Bodhi's translations from Wisdom Publications Pali Canon Anthologies to be most informative and an excellent resource. Page 2 of 13 A Gift of Dhamma Maung Paw, California person. Rahula son of Gautama Buddha; Translations . [2]I am worthy of offerings. But the infant Rahula was the grandson of King Suddhodana of the Shakya clan. Rituals, conceptual applications, and outer forms often are more appealing means of practice. Rahula. The Buddha’s teachings of personal behavior are found in the virtuous factors of the Eightfold Path. One … Mindfulness of thoughts, words, and deeds is supported by Right View and Right Intention and deepens as concentration develops through Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, and Right Meditation. sv:Rahula The Buddha asked Rahula if he saw the few drops of water left in the ladle the Buddha was holding. 2. Train yourself, Rahula, ‘I will not tell a deliberate lie for any reason, even jokingly.”, The Buddha asks Rahula if he knows what a mirror is for and Rahula replies “for reflection, sir.” The Buddha responds “In the same way your thoughts, words and deeds must be done with constant reflection. J.i.62). Now seven years later, the Buddha teaches his seven-year-old son a profound lesson in mindfulness. The child was named "Rahula," or "Fetter." Texts in the Mahayāna tradition describe that Rāhula is the eleventh of the 16 Elders (Sanskrit: Ṣoḍaśasthavira; Chinese tradition added two elders in the 10th century, making for 18 Elders ), enlightened disciples that have been entrusted with taking care of the Buddha's dispensation until the rising of Maitreya Buddha. Accomplished in the world,and the Dhamma,I am Rahula, the Fortunate! It is a diminutive of, Prise de Jérusalem par Hérode le Grand.jpg, Ambalatthika-rahulovada Sutta - Instructions to Rahula at Mango Stone, Maha-Rahulovada Sutta - The Greater Exhortation to Rahula, Cula-Rahulovada Sutta - The Shorter Exposition to Rahula, IMMEDIATE FAMILY OF THE BUDDHA, 5. As of December, 2019, There are more than 600 Dhamma talks on this and other teachings of the Buddha in my audio and video archives: These are two suttas featuring Rahula, the Buddha’s son, who was born just before Siddhartha he left his home seeking understanding. Becoming-Buddha.com is free of advertising and ad-tracking. 86. The Khuddaka Nikāya is a collection of short texts in (mostly) verse. When he received the news of his son's birth he murmured Rāhu jāto, bandhanam jātam — "A rāhuis born, a fetter has arisen." Rahula was the only son of Prince Siddhattha and Princess Yasodhara. The child was named Rahula, meaning “fetter.” Before the prince left the palace, he went into his wife’s chamber to look upon his sleeping wife and infant son. pt:Rahula si:රාහුල රහතන් වහන්සේ Notes 1. Rāhula was the son of Siddhārtha Gautama, the Buddha-to-be. These are two suttas referencing Rahula, the Buddha's son, who was born just before Siddhartha he left his home seeking understanding. Rahula you should train yourself in just this way through continual mindfulness of your thoughts, words, and deeds.”. This poem is from the Theragatha. He was born on the day when Prince Siddhattha decided to renounce the world. My newsletter is sent Mondays and Fridays. Accounts of his life differ in certain points. In another version of the story, Rahula had not yet been born on the night of the departure from the palace. Accordingly, the child was named Rāhula, meaning "fetter", or "impediment", recognizing that the child could be a tie that bound him to his wife Yashodhara, a binding that may impede a search for enlightenment. 22. He was named Rahula by his grandfather because the first word Prince Siddhattha said on hearing about the birth of His son was Rahu, which means obstacle. The following is that given in the Pāli Canon. Prince Rāhula asking the Buddha for his inheritance, after Buddha's renunciation. Please give me wealth, for the son is the owner of what belongs to the father.’” (Narada 94–95, 1980) After the Buddha had eaten and was leaving, Rāhula followed him, asking for his inheritance. ru:Рахула Other articles where Rahula is discussed: Buddha: Birth and early life: ” The child was named Rahula, meaning “fetter.” Before the prince left the palace, he went into his wife’s chamber to look upon his sleeping wife and infant son. The Theragatha preserves 264 poems of elder monks and is the eighth section in the Khuddaka Nikāya. The Theragatha preserves 264 poems of elder monks and is. Rahula replied that he did. Rahul, a popular male name in India, has a variety of meanings.The earliest meaning found in the Upanishads is "conqueror of all miseries." Accordingly, the child was named Rāhula, meaning "fetter", or "impediment", recognizing that the child could be a tie that bound him to his wife Yashodhara, a binding that may impede a search for enlightenment. sgra gcan 'dzin) — 1) The Buddha's son, who also became 2) the tenth of the Sixteen Arhats. Others, however, feel rāhu does not mean "fetter" in this sense. After some time the Blessed One repaired to the place, and Rahula was filled with joy. bo:སྒྲ་གཅན་འཛིན། When the Buddha visited Kapilavatthu for the first time after his Enlightenment and accepted Suddhodana's invitation, Rāhula's mother (Rāhulamātā) sent the boy to the Buddha to ask for his inheritance (dāyajja). Will this thought, word or deed bring more suffering for myself or others, or will it have a peaceful result? ta:ராகுலன் Only son of Gotama Buddha. Will it lead to harm for myself or others, or will it lead to release? Rahula saw no father in his whole childhood (0-7 years) and all this with clinical depressed mother. Yasodhara, and his son, Rahula, both of whom he leaves behind to pursue enlightenment. The son of the Buddha was born the very night Siddhartha left the palace. The Buddha was sitting with his son Rahula who was seven at the time. Thank You. When his wife Yasodhara gave birth to a son, the Prince bitterly called the boy Rahula, which means "fetter." Reflect in this manner, Rahula: ‘Is this thought, word or deed skillful? An obstacle to His renunciation had arisen. zh:罗睺罗, This article is about the son of the Buddha. I know the Three Marks, [3]clearly seeing the deathless.Those blinded by the veil of craving,clinging to Mara, [4]they are like fish in a net. cs:Ráhula Only son of Gotama Buddha. Right Speech, Right Action, and Right Livelihood can be summarized as remaining harmless and free of clinging (including clinging to views of self) in thought, word and deed. It is said that on the night of Rahula’s birth, Gautama Siddhartha shed his title of prince, became a monk and left in search of the ultimate truth. Prince Siddhartha was preparing himself to leave the palace. Rāhula (राहुल).—Son of Śuddhodana, and father of Prasenajit. Rahula was the grandson of King Suddhodana of Kapilvastu. The Khuddaka Nikāya is a collection of short texts in (mostly) verse. I rely on donations to support the continued restoration, preservation and clear and accessible presentation of the Buddha's authentic Dhamma. And he was named by his grandfather the king, not Siddhartha.He did not name his son as “Shackles or obstacle”. There are a ton of articles out there saying that Buddha is a bad father - he basically left his wife and son to go on his "enlightened journey" straight after his son was born. Second and enlarge editiod n copyrigh ©t 197 b4y W. Rahula All right reserveds N. o part o f this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electroni ocr mechanica meansl includin, g information storag ane d retrieval systems withou, permissiot n in writing from the … Rahula was the son and one of the ten Great Disciples of Lord Buddha. Soon Prince Siddhartha left his wife and son to become the Buddha. This poem is from the Theragatha. Others, howev… Rahula was also called "Rahula The Lucky". Mindfulness of clinging in the moment then brings the possibility of release, of unbinding, of Nibbana. Some years after the teaching on mindfulness from his father, Rahula,describes the quality of his awakened mind in this beautiful poem. Soon afterwards Rahula, wishing to be with his father, joined the Sangha. I am the son of the Buddha,I see the Dhamma,my effluents ended. One account claims that when he received the news of his son's birth he replied Rāhu jāto, bandhanam jātam — "A rāhu is born, a fetter has arisen." A few years later, after achieving enlightenment, Siddhartha returned to his birthplace as Gautama Buddha, and saw his son Rahula for the first time. Anyone who feels no shame in telling deliberate lies is capable of any wrong-doing. Please add john@becoming-buddha.com to your address book. The Khuddaka Nikāya is the last Nikaya (collection) of the Sutta Piṭaka, the second book of the Pāli Canon. Prince Siddhartha was preparing himself to leave the palace. On hearing the news of Rāhula's birth, according to paracanonical literature, Siddhārtha Gautama immediately decided to renounce the world and go forth into homelessness, considering the birth of a son an obstruction in his search for truth. Analyzing behavior becomes more important than simple recognition and renunciation. To some, mindfulness of personal behavior as behavior unfolds seems too mundane to be of much importance. Now seven years later, the Buddha teaches his seven-year-old son a profound lesson in mindfulness. Temples, bn:রাহুল Accounts of his Life differ in certain points. The Buddha’s disciple who was the foremost of all the monks in his eagerness to learn and train was Venerable Rahula Thera. Rahula - Translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu; Austerlitz -- 88.72.13.10 14:14, 3 November 2008 (UTC) Buddha is a bad father. ; cf. A rethinking of our children as tethers. son of Gautama Buddha. Rahula, Basic points unifying Theravada and Mahayana, https://religion.wikia.org/wiki/Rāhula?oldid=284169. Most Buddhists are familiar with the Buddha’s family. In another version of the story, Rahula had not yet been born on the night of the departure from the palace.… Yashodara took the boy to pay a visit to his father's appearances and to make acquaintances. Prince Siddhartha was deep in contemplation, considering the condition of life and suffering and was preparing himself to leave the palace and seek Enlightenment not just for his own sake, but for the sake of all beings. When the Buddha visited Kapilavatthu for the first time after his Enlightenment and accepted Suddhodana's invitation, Ráhula's mother (Ráhulamátá) sent the boy to the Buddha to ask for his inheritance (dáyajja). At the age of seven, his son Rahula also joined, and became one of his ten chief disciples. The second sutta has Rahula describing the results of his own awakening some years later. There’s his wife, Yasodhara, and his son, Rahula, both of whom he leaves behind to pursue enlightenment. Rahula was the only biological son of Siddhartha Gautama and Queen Yasodhara .According to Buddhist tradition, Rahula was very young when Prince Siddhartha decided to live a life of an ascetic and tried to find the true meaning of life and the cycle of Samsara. He was born on the day on which his father left the household life (J.i.60; AA.i.82, etc. Rahula (Skt. STORY OF RAHULA son of Siddhartha Gautama Buddha :-Rāhula (born c. 534 BC) was the only son of Siddhartha Gautama (Pāli Siddhattha Gotama), later known as the Buddha, and his wife Princess Yasodharā. The Story of Prince Rahula On the seventh day after the Buddha's homecoming Princess Yasodhara dressed up young Rahula. སྒྲ་གཅན་འཛིན་, Drachen Dzin; Wyl. In the Rahulavada Sutta, the Buddha teaches his son the proper application of refined mindfulness. Rāhula; Tib. My Dhamma articles and talks are based on the Buddha's teachings (suttas) as preserved in the Sutta Pitaka, the second book of the Pali Canon. Developing and occupying a view of what it means to be a “Buddhist” can be as empty and hollow as an empty ladle if the virtuous factors of the Eightfold Path are overlooked or diminished in importance. Even at a young age, Rahula was able to develop mindfulness of his thoughts, words, and actions and to develop heightened virtue. © 2020 Site Design and Content by John Haspel. The Buddha tells Rahula “that is how little understanding one has who tells deliberate lies.”, The Buddha then tosses away the few drops of water and tells Rahula “A person who feels no shame in telling deliberate lies has tossed away their mindfulness.”, The Buddha then turns the ladle upside down and tells Rahula “A person who feels no shame in telling deliberate lies has turned their mindfulness upside down.”, The Buddha then shows Rahula the empty ladle and says “Whoever feels no shame in telling a deliberate lie is as empty and hollow as this ladle. Accordingly, the child was named Rāhula, meaning "fetter", or "chain", recognizing that the child could be a tie that bound him to his wife Yashodhara and the comforts of the l… The happy news of the birth of his infant son was conveyed to him when he was in the park in a contemplative mood. Tradition states therefore that Rāhula will be alive until the next Buddha, and until that time resides with 1,100 of his pupils in an island called the 'land of chestnuts and grains' (Chin… When he was six years old the Buddha visited his homeland and was greeted by his family. vi:La-hầu-la For the Hindu demon, see, The Buddha's Instructions to Rahula (Translated from the Pali by Thanissaro Bhikkhu), Edward Joseph Thomas commented: "This incident appears to be an attempt to explain the name Rāhula, but Rāhula does not mean a bond. Mindfulness of thoughts, words, and deeds brings immediate understanding of clinging to objects and views. Rahula Thera Introduction: The first thing that Buddha taught Rahula was : The Buddha taught him the most important precept of all – the truth so to bring him up as a virtuous . These are the most recent talks on this subject. Son Rahula Rāhula (born c. 534 BC) was the only son of Siddhartha Gautama (Pāli Siddhattha Gotama), later known as The Buddha, and his wife Princess Yasodharā. It is one of the five precepts for us to keep. Gautama Buddha - Wikipedia The names she has been called besides Yaśodharā are: Yaśodharā Theri (doyenne Yaśodharā), Bimbādevī, Bhaddakaccānā and Rāhulamātā (mother of Rahula). Throughout ancient cultures, the terminology of music was used to describe the moral quality of people and actions. 289; Viṣṇu-purāṇa IV. & son Rahula watches on. Subscribe to my bi-weekly newsletter with the week's Dhamma Talk topics, class and retreat schedule, and updates on new Dhamma articles and audio and video recordings. On the seventh day after the Buddha's arrival in Kapilavatthu, Yasodhara dressed Rahula, now seven years old, in all the splendor of a prince and said to him: "This holy man, whose appearance is so glorious that he looks like the great Brahma, is thy father. Rahula was the son of Prince Siddhartha and Princess Yashodhara, also named Lady Pimpa. th:พระราหุล J.i.62). Free of ignorance,no further becoming. Becoming-Buddha.com and Dhamma articles and recordings by John Haspel are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. He was born on the day on which his father left the household life (J.i.60; AA.i.82, etc. The second sutta has Rahula describing the results of his own awakening some years later. Rahula, guided by his father’s wisdom and direct path to awakening, became a monk, and in his lifetime put aside all clinging and awakened. Just before Prince Siddhartha renounced the world, his wife Yasodhara gave birth to a son. According to legend, when the birth was announced to the prince, he said, "A fetter (rahula) has been born, a bondage has been born," and this is how the boy got his name. But in Myanmar, Rahula means eclipse in Pali. I have made edits to the suttas from these sources for further clarity, to modernize language, to minimize repetition, and maintain contextual relevance to Dependent Origination and Four Noble Truths. The Purana (पुराण, purāṇas) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India’s vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. 8. context information. The following is that given in the Pāli Canon. Of course, it takes great wisdom, developed through the Eightfold Path, to completely understand all of the effects of our thoughts, words and deeds. Rahula -— The Son of the Enlightened One. * * Vāyu-purāṇa 99. If upon reflection your thoughts words and deeds will have peaceful results then this is fit for you and fit for a person developing understanding.”, “Rahula, all those who purify their minds through continual reflection (mindfulness) will do so in just this way. Some modern wits have called the Buddha a "deadbeat dad." 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