老い
増支部経典
趣旨一致
増支部経典(AN3.51)
Then two old brahmins—elderly and senior, who were advanced in years and had reached the final stage of life, a hundred and twenty years old—went up to the Buddha, and exchanged greetings with him. When the greetings and polite conversation were over, they sat down to one side, and said to the Buddha: “We brahmins, worthy Gotama, are old, elderly and senior, we’re advanced in years and have reached the final stage of life; we’re a hundred and twenty years old. And we haven’t done what is good an
時に、二人の老婆羅門あり。齢を重ね、年老い、百二十歳の高齢にして、人生の最終の段階に至れる者どもなりき。かれらは仏陀のもとに参り来たりて、仏陀と挨拶を交わしけり。挨拶と礼儀ある言葉が終わりて後、かれらは一方に座し、仏陀にこう申し上げた。「尊き瞿曇よ、われら婆羅門は老いたり。年老い、齢を重ね、百二十歳の高齢にして、人生の最終の段階に至れる者どもにございます。されど、われらはいまだ善をなさず、