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# With Subha 2.37

Subhasutta 2.37

- **Language:** Pāli

### [2.37.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.1)

Ayaṃ kho so, māṇava, ariyo paññākkhandho yassa so bhagavā vaṇṇavādī ahosi, yattha ca imaṃ janataṃ samādapesi nivesesi patiṭṭhāpesi.

> This is that spectrum of noble wisdom that the Buddha praised.  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.2)

Natthi cevettha uttarikaraṇīyan”ti.

> And there is nothing more to be done.”  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.3)

“Acchariyaṃ, bho ānanda, abbhutaṃ, bho ānanda.

> “It’s incredible, worthy Ānanda, it’s amazing!  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.4)

So cāyaṃ, bho ānanda, ariyo paññākkhandho paripuṇṇo, no aparipuṇṇo.

> This spectrum of noble wisdom is complete, not lacking anything!  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.5)

Evaṃ paripuṇṇañcāhaṃ, bho ānanda, ariyaṃ paññākkhandhaṃ ito bahiddhā aññesu samaṇabrāhmaṇesu na samanupassāmi.

> Such a complete spectrum of wisdom cannot be seen among the other ascetics and brahmins.  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.6)

Natthi cevettha uttarikaraṇīyaṃ.

> And there is nothing more to be done.  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.7)

Abhikkantaṃ, bho ānanda, abhikkantaṃ, bho ānanda.

> Excellent, worthy Ānanda! Excellent!  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.8)

Seyyathāpi, bho ānanda, nikkujjitaṃ vā ukkujjeyya, paṭicchannaṃ vā vivareyya, mūḷhassa vā maggaṃ ācikkheyya, andhakāre vā telapajjotaṃ dhāreyya: ‘cakkhumanto rūpāni dakkhantī’ti; evamevaṃ bhotā ānandena anekapariyāyena dhammo pakāsito.

> As if he were righting the overturned, or revealing the hidden, or pointing out the path to the lost, or lighting a lamp in the dark so people with clear eyes can see what’s there, the worthy Ānanda has made the teaching clear in many ways.  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.9)

Esāhaṃ, bho ānanda, taṃ bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ saraṇaṃ gacchāmi dhammañca bhikkhusaṅghañca.

> I go for refuge to the worthy Gotama, to the teaching, and to the mendicant Saṅgha.  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.10)

Upāsakaṃ maṃ bhavaṃ ānando dhāretu ajjatagge pāṇupetaṃ saraṇaṃ gatan”ti.

> From this day forth, may the worthy Ānanda remember me as a lay follower who has gone for refuge for life.”  
> — With Subha

### [2.37.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.37.11)

Subhasuttaṃ niṭṭhitaṃ dasamaṃ.

## Translations (3)

- [Razgovor sa Subhom](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10~sr-brankokovacevic.2.37.1) — sr
- [With Subha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10~en-sujato.2.37.1) — English
- [Mit Subha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10~de-sabbamitta.2.37.1) — German

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