Pāli · Sutta Piṭaka (Pāli, Mahāsaṅgīti)
Bhindisutta
Sāvatthiyaṁ viharati. “Dāruṇo, bhikkhave, lābhasakkārasiloko. Lābhasakkārasilokena abhibhūto pariyādiṇṇacitto, bhikkhave, devadatto saṅghaṁ bhindi. Evaṁ dāruṇo kho, bhikkhave, lābhasakkārasiloko …pe… sikkhitabban”ti.
English · Bhikkhu Sujato
Schism
At Sāvatthī. “Possessions, honor, and popularity are grim … Devadatta split the Saṅgha because his mind was overcome and overwhelmed by possessions, honor, and popularity. So grim are possessions, honor, and popularity. …”