[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [The Pāli Canon](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada) › [Basket of Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp) › [Dīghanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha) › [Mahapadanasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14) › 1.32 # Mahapadanasutta 1.32 Mahāpadānasutta 1.32 - **Language:** Pāli ### [1.32.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.1) Katamehi cāyaṃ, deva, kumāro dvattiṃsamahāpurisalakkhaṇehi samannāgato, yehi samannāgatassa mahāpurisassa dveva gatiyo bhavanti anaññā. > And what are the marks which he possesses? > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.2) Sace agāraṃ ajjhāvasati, rājā hoti cakkavattī dhammiko dhammarājā cāturanto vijitāvī janapadatthāvariyappatto sattaratanasamannāgato. ### [1.32.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.3) Tassimāni sattaratanāni bhavanti. ### [1.32.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.4) Seyyathidaṃ—cakkaratanaṃ hatthiratanaṃ assaratanaṃ maṇiratanaṃ itthiratanaṃ gahapatiratanaṃ pariṇāyakaratanameva sattamaṃ. ### [1.32.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.5) Parosahassaṃ kho panassa puttā bhavanti sūrā vīraṅgarūpā parasenappamaddanā. ### [1.32.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.6) So imaṃ pathaviṃ sāgarapariyantaṃ adaṇḍena asatthena dhammena abhivijiya ajjhāvasati. ### [1.32.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.7) Sace kho pana agārasmā anagāriyaṃ pabbajati, arahaṃ hoti sammāsambuddho loke vivaṭacchado. Ayañhi, deva, kumāro suppatiṭṭhitapādo. Yaṃ pāyaṃ, deva, kumāro suppatiṭṭhitapādo. Idampissa mahāpurisassa mahāpurisalakkhaṇaṃ bhavati. > He has well-planted feet. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.8) Imassa, deva, kumārassa heṭṭhā pādatalesu cakkāni jātāni sahassārāni sanemikāni sanābhikāni sabbākāraparipūrāni. Yampi imassa, deva, kumārassa heṭṭhā pādatalesu cakkāni jātāni sahassārāni sanemikāni sanābhikāni sabbākāraparipūrāni, idampissa mahāpurisassa mahāpurisalakkhaṇaṃ bhavati. > On the soles of his feet there are thousand-spoked wheels, with rims and hubs, complete in every detail. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.9) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro āyatapaṇhī …pe… > He has stretched heels. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.10) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro dīghaṅgulī …pe… > He has long fingers. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.11) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro mudutalunahatthapādo …pe… > His hands and feet are soft and tender. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.12) Ayañhi, deva kumāro jālahatthapādo …pe… > He has serried hands and feet. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.13) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro ussaṅkhapādo …pe… > The tops of his feet are arched. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.14) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro eṇijaṅgho …pe… > His calves are like those of an antelope. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.15) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro ṭhitakova anonamanto ubhohi pāṇitalehi jaṇṇukāni parimasati parimajjati …pe… > When standing upright and not bending over, the palms of both hands touch the knees. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.16) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro kosohitavatthaguyho …pe… > His private parts are sheathed in a foreskin. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.17) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro suvaṇṇavaṇṇo kañcanasannibhattaco …pe… > He is golden colored; his skin shines like lustrous gold. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.18) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro sukhumacchavī; sukhumattā chaviyā rajojallaṃ kāye na upalimpati …pe… > He has delicate skin, so delicate that dust and dirt don’t stick to his body. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.19) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro ekekalomo; ekekāni lomāni lomakūpesu jātāni …pe… > His hairs grow one per pore. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.20) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro uddhaggalomo; uddhaggāni lomāni jātāni nīlāni añjanavaṇṇāni kuṇḍalāvaṭṭāni dakkhiṇāvaṭṭakajātāni …pe… > His hairs stand up; they’re blue-black and curl clockwise. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.21) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro brahmujugatto …pe… > His body is tall and straight-limbed. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.22) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro sattussado …pe… > He has bulging muscles in seven places. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.23) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro sīhapubbaddhakāyo …pe… > His chest is like that of a lion. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.24) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro citantaraṃso …pe… > He is filled out between the shoulders. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.25) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro nigrodhaparimaṇḍalo yāvatakvassa kāyo tāvatakvassa byāmo, yāvatakvassa byāmo, tāvatakvassa kāyo …pe… > He has the proportional circumference of a banyan tree: the span of his arms equals the height of his body. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.26) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro samavaṭṭakkhandho …pe… > His torso is cylindrical. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.27](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.27) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro rasaggasaggī …pe… > He has ridged taste buds. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.28](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.28) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro sīhahanu …pe… > His jaw is like that of a lion. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.29](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.29) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro cattālīsadanto …pe… > He has forty teeth. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.30) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro samadanto …pe… > His teeth are even. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.31) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro aviraḷadanto …pe… > His teeth have no gaps. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.32) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro susukkadāṭho …pe… > His teeth are perfectly white. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.33](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.33) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro pahūtajivho …pe… > He has a large tongue. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.34) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro brahmassaro karavīkabhāṇī …pe… > He has the voice of the Divinity, like a cuckoo’s call. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.35) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro abhinīlanetto …pe… > His eyes are indigo. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.36](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.36) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro gopakhumo …pe… > He has eyelashes like a cow’s. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.37) Imassa, deva, kumārassa uṇṇā bhamukantare jātā odātā mudutūlasannibhā. Yampi imassa, deva, kumārassa uṇṇā bhamukantare jātā odātā mudutūlasannibhā, idampimassa mahāpurisassa mahāpurisalakkhaṇaṃ bhavati. > Between his eyebrows there grows a tuft, soft and white like cotton-wool. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [1.32.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32.38) Ayañhi, deva, kumāro uṇhīsasīso. Yaṃ pāyaṃ, deva, kumāro uṇhīsasīso, idampissa mahāpurisassa mahāpurisalakkhaṇaṃ bhavati. > The crown of his head is like a turban. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ## Translations (4) - [Dugi govor o velikom podvigu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14~sr-brankokovacevic.1.32.1) — sr - [Die große Lehrrede über hinterlassene Spuren](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14~de-sabbamitta.1.32.1) — German - [The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14~en-sujato.1.32.1) — English - [Mahapadana Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14~en-rhysdavids.1.32.5) — English ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.14.35) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (4) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.1.69) — Classical Chinese - [七佛經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.mahavadanasutra*zh-dharmadeva.1.66) — Classical Chinese - [Lakkhaṇasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30.1.2.1) — Pāli - [Brahmāyusutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.91.9.3) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.32) · Pramāṇa