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# Sihanadasutta 10.1

Sīhanādasutta 10.1

- **Language:** Pāli

### [10.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.10.21.10.1)

Puna caparaṃ, bhikkhave, tathāgato anekavihitaṃ pubbenivāsaṃ anussarati, seyyathidaṃ—ekampi jātiṃ dvepi jātiyo tissopi jātiyo catassopi jātiyo pañcapi jātiyo dasapi jātiyo vīsampi jātiyo tiṃsampi jātiyo cattālīsampi jātiyo paññāsampi jātiyo jātisatampi jātisahassampi jātisatasahassampi anekepi saṃvaṭṭakappe anekepi vivaṭṭakappe anekepi saṃvaṭṭavivaṭṭakappe, ‘amutrāsiṃ evaṃnāmo evaṅgotto evaṃvaṇṇo evamāhāro evaṃsukhadukkhappaṭisaṃvedī evamāyupariyanto, so tato cuto amutra udapādiṃ; tatrāpāsiṃ evaṃnāmo evaṅgotto evaṃvaṇṇo evamāhāro evaṃsukhadukkhappaṭisaṃvedī evamāyupariyanto, so tato cuto idhūpapanno’ti, iti sākāraṃ sauddesaṃ anekavihitaṃ pubbenivāsaṃ anussarati.

> Furthermore, the Realized One recollects many kinds of past lives. That is: one, two, three, four, five, ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, a hundred, a thousand, a hundred thousand rebirths; many eons of the world contracting, many eons of the world expanding, many eons of the world contracting and expanding. He remembers: ‘There, I was named this, my clan was that, I looked like this, and that was my food. This was how I felt pleasure and pain, and that was how my life ended. When I passed away from that place I was reborn somewhere else. There, too, I was named this, my clan was that, I looked like this, and that was my food. This was how I felt pleasure and pain, and that was how my life ended. When I passed away from that place I was reborn here.’ Thus he recollects his many past lives, with features and details.  
> — The Lion’s Roar

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## Translations (3)

- [The Lion’s Roar](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.10.21~en-sujato.10.1) — English
- [Das Löwengebrüll](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.10.21~de-sabbamitta.10.1) — German
- [21. Liūto riaumojimas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.10.21~lt-piyadassi.10.1) — lt

## Linked texts (4)

- [雜阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.samyuktagama*zh-gunabhadra.684.14) — Classical Chinese
- [增壹阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.ekottaragama*zh-sanghadeva.46.4.10) — Classical Chinese
- [佛說信解智力經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.mahayanasutra.other.adhimuktijnanabalasutra*zh-dharmabhadra.1.13) — Classical Chinese
- [佛說佛十力經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dasabalasutra*zh-danapala.1.11) — Classical Chinese

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