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Tevijjasutta 39.1-5

Tevijjasutta 39.1-5

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Pāli

39.1

Evaṃ vutte, vāseṭṭho māṇavo bhagavantaṃ etadavoca:

When he said this, Vāseṭṭha said to the Buddha,

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39.2

“sutaṃ metaṃ, bho gotama, samaṇo gotamo brahmānaṃ sahabyatāya maggaṃ desetī”ti.

“I have heard, worthy Gotama, that you teach the path to company with Divinity.

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39.3

“Sādhu no bhavaṃ gotamo brahmānaṃ sahabyatāya maggaṃ desetu ullumpatu bhavaṃ gotamo brāhmaṇiṃ pajan”ti.

Please teach us that path and elevate this generation of brahmins.”

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39.4

“Tena hi, vāseṭṭha, suṇāhi; sādhukaṃ manasi karohi; bhāsissāmī”ti.

“Well then, Vāseṭṭha, listen and apply your mind well, I will speak.”

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39.5

“Evaṃ, bho”ti kho vāseṭṭho māṇavo bhagavato paccassosi.

“Yes, worthy sir,” replied Vāseṭṭha.

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