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# Kevattasutta 67.1-4

Kevaṭṭasutta 67.1-4

- **Language:** Pāli

### [67.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.11.67.1)

Imāni kho, kevaṭṭa, tīṇi pāṭihāriyāni mayā sayaṃ abhiññā sacchikatvā paveditāni.

> These, Kevaḍḍha, are the three kinds of demonstration, which I declare having realized them with my own insight.  
> — With Kevaḍḍha

### 4. Bhūtanirodhesakabhikkhuvatthu

### [67.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.11.67.3)

Bhūtapubbaṃ, kevaṭṭa, imasmiññeva bhikkhusaṅghe aññatarassa bhikkhuno evaṃ cetaso parivitakko udapādi:

> Once upon a time, Kevaḍḍha, a mendicant in this very Saṅgha had the following thought,  
> — With Kevaḍḍha

### [67.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.11.67.4)

‘kattha nu kho ime cattāro mahābhūtā aparisesā nirujjhanti, seyyathidaṃ—pathavīdhātu āpodhātu tejodhātu vāyodhātū’ti?

> ‘Where do these four principal states cease without remainder, namely, the elements of earth, water, fire, and air?’  
> — With Kevaḍḍha

## Translations (3)

- [Razgovor sa Kevaddhom](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.11~sr-brankokovacevic.67.1) — sr
- [With Kevaḍḍha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.11~en-sujato.67.1) — English
- [Mit Kevaḍḍha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.11~de-sabbamitta.67.1) — German

## Commentaries (1)

- [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.11.487) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli

## Linked texts (1)

- [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.24.20) — Classical Chinese

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