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Mahapadanasutta 1.16

Mahāpadānasutta 1.16

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Pāli

1.16.1

“Ito so, bhikkhave, ekanavutikappe yaṃ vipassī bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho loke udapādi.

“Ninety-one eons ago, the Buddha Vipassī arose in the world, perfected and fully awakened.

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1.16.2

Vipassī, bhikkhave, bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho khattiyo jātiyā ahosi, khattiyakule udapādi.

He was born as an aristocrat into an aristocrat family.

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1.16.3

Vipassī, bhikkhave, bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho koṇḍañño gottena ahosi.

His clan was Koṇḍañña.

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1.16.4

Vipassissa, bhikkhave, bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa asītivassasahassāni āyuppamāṇaṃ ahosi.

He lived for 80,000 years.

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1.16.5

Vipassī, bhikkhave, bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho pāṭaliyā mūle abhisambuddho.

He was awakened at the root of a patala tree.

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1.16.6

Vipassissa, bhikkhave, bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa khaṇḍatissaṃ nāma sāvakayugaṃ ahosi aggaṃ bhaddayugaṃ.

He had a fine pair of chief disciples named Khaṇḍa and Tissa.

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1.16.7

Vipassissa, bhikkhave, bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa tayo sāvakānaṃ sannipātā ahesuṃ.

He had three gatherings of disciples—

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1.16.8

Eko sāvakānaṃ sannipāto ahosi aṭṭhasaṭṭhibhikkhusatasahassaṃ, eko sāvakānaṃ sannipāto ahosi bhikkhusatasahassaṃ, eko sāvakānaṃ sannipāto ahosi asītibhikkhusahassāni.

one of 6,800,000, one of 100,000, and one of 80,000—

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1.16.9

Vipassissa, bhikkhave, bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa ime tayo sāvakānaṃ sannipātā ahesuṃ sabbesaṃyeva khīṇāsavānaṃ.

all of them mendicants who had ended their defilements.

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1.16.10

Vipassissa, bhikkhave, bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa asoko nāma bhikkhu upaṭṭhāko ahosi aggupaṭṭhāko.

He had as chief attendant a mendicant named Asoka.

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1.16.11

Vipassissa, bhikkhave, bhagavato arahato sammāsambuddhassa bandhumā nāma rājā pitā ahosi.

His father was King Bandhumā,

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1.16.12

Bandhumatī nāma devī mātā ahosi janetti.

his birth mother was Queen Bandhumatī,

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1.16.13

Bandhumassa rañño bandhumatī nāma nagaraṃ rājadhānī ahosi.

and their capital city was named Bandhumatī.

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