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# The Long Āgama Sūtra 22.8

長阿含經 22.8

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [22.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.22.8)

時，種德婆羅門在高臺上，遙見眾人隊隊相隨，故問侍者：「彼諸人等以何因緣隊隊相隨？欲何所至？」

> The priest Śroṇatāṇḍya was up in his tower and saw those crowds of people from a distance. He asked his attendant, “What’s the reason those crowds of people are following each other? Where are they going?”  
> — 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.p6) — Charles Patton, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas~en-mt.22.8) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Soṇadaṇḍasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.3.1-14) — Pāli

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