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# Nagasutta 9.2

Nāgasutta 9.2

- **Language:** Pāli

### [9.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.4.114.9.2)

Idha, bhikkhave, bhikkhu khamo hoti sītassa uṇhassa jighacchāya pipāsāya, ḍaṃsamakasavātātapasarīsapasamphassānaṃ duruttānaṃ durāgatānaṃ vacanapathānaṃ uppannānaṃ sārīrikānaṃ vedanānaṃ dukkhānaṃ tibbānaṃ kharānaṃ kaṭukānaṃ asātānaṃ amanāpānaṃ pāṇaharānaṃ adhivāsakajātiko hoti.

> It’s when a mendicant endures cold, heat, hunger, and thirst; the touch of flies, mosquitoes, wind, sun, and reptiles; rude and unwelcome criticism; and they put up with physical pain—sharp, severe, acute, unpleasant, disagreeable, and life-threatening.  
> — A Royal Elephant

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## Translations (2)

- [A Royal Elephant](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.4.114~en-sujato.9.2) — English
- [Ein königlicher Elefant](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.4.114~de-sabbamitta.9.2) — German

## Linked texts (1)

- [七處三觀經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.ekottara.saptasthanatrividhopapariksasutra*zh-an-shigao.1.129) — Classical Chinese

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