At Uruvelā (1st) 8.1
Paṭhamauruvelasutta 8.1
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- Pāli
8.1
Atha kho, bhikkhave, brahmā sahampati mama cetasā cetoparivitakkamaññāya—seyyathāpi nāma balavā puriso samiñjitaṃ vā bāhaṃ pasāreyya, pasāritaṃ vā bāhaṃ samiñjeyya; evamevaṃ—brahmaloke antarahito mama purato pāturahosi.
And then the divinity Sahampati, knowing my train of thought, vanished from the realm of divinity and appeared in front of me, as easily as a strong man would extend or contract his arm.
Translations (3)
- At Uruvelā (1st) — English
- In Uruvelā (1) — German
- À Ourouvéla — French
Linked texts (2)
- Historical Geography of Ancient India — Bimala Churn Law, English
- Early Buddhist Theory of Knowledge — K. N. Jayatilleke, English