智慧
中部経典
趣旨一致
中部経典（MN96 §16.2–17.2）
Suppose an anointed aristocratic king were to gather a hundred people born in different classes and say to them: ‘Please gentlemen, let anyone here who was born in a family of aristocrats, brahmins, or chieftains take a drill-stick made of teak, sal, frankincense wood, sandalwood, or cherry wood, light a fire and produce heat. And let anyone here who was born in a family of corpse-workers, hunters, bamboo-workers, chariot-makers, or scavengers take a drill-stick made from a dog’s drinking trough
たとえば、灌頂を受けた刹帝利（かってい）の王が、様々な出自の者たちを百人集めて、こう告げたとしよう。「さあ、諸君よ、刹帝利の家門・婆羅門（バラモン）の家門・王族の家門に生まれた者は、柚木・沙羅双樹・乳香・白檀・桜桃、これらの木の錐杵（きりぎね）を取りて火を起こし、炎を生ぜよ。また、旃陀羅（せんだら）の家門・漁師の家門・竹細工師の家門・車大工の家門・塵芥処理人の家門に生まれた者は、犬の水桶・豚の水桶・染め物師の桶・蓖麻子（ひまし）の木、これらの錐杵を取りて火を起こし、炎を生ぜよ」と。