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# The Long Āgama Sūtra 3.51

長阿含經 3.51

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.3.51)

「『檀特伽陵城，阿婆布和城，  
阿槃大天城，鴦伽瞻婆城，  
數彌薩羅城，西陀路樓城，  
婆羅伽尸城，盡汝典尊造，  
五欲有所少，吾盡當相與；  
宜共理國事，不足出家去。』

> “‘The cities Dantapura and Kaliṅga,  
> Aśmaka, Potana,  
> Avanti, Māhiṣmatī,  
> Aṅga, Campā,  
> Sauvira, Śālva,  
> Daradas, Roruka,  
> Bārāṇasī, and Kāśi  
> Were all built by you, Govinda.  
> — Charles Patton, The Long Discourses (selected sūtras)

> What little of the five desires I have,  
> I will grant all of them to you.  
> Stay and manage the kingdom’s affairs,  
> Or leave home and go if it’s not enough.’  
> — 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.3.p110) — Charles Patton, English
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