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# The Long Āgama Sūtra 3.55

長阿含經 3.55

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [3.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.3.55)

「『大典尊所言，為從何天聞，  
捨離於五欲，今問當答我。』

> “‘So Great Govinda has said,  
> But what did he hear from that god  
> That he renounces the five desires.  
> Now, I ask for you to answer me.’  
> — 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.p115) — Charles Patton, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas~en-mt.3.55) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Mahāgovindasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19.47.1-43) — Pāli

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