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# The Long Āgama Sūtra 22.32

長阿含經 22.32

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [22.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.22.32)

佛告種德：「善哉！善哉！若於此四法中捨一成三者，亦所言誠實，無有虛妄，名婆羅門耶？」

> The Buddha told Śroṇatāṇḍya, “Good, good! If he were to lack one of those four qualities and achieve three of them, would he still be called a priest, speak truthfully and not falsely?”  
> — Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras)

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## Translations (2)

- [The Long Discourses (selected sūtras)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas~en-patton.22.p62) — Charles Patton, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas~en-mt.22.32) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Soṇadaṇḍasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.15.1-10) — Pāli

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