[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) › 2.3 # Mahapadanasutta 2.3 Mahāpadānasutta 2.3 - **Language:** Pāli ### [2.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.1) Atha kho, bhikkhave, bandhumā rājā sārathiṃ āmantāpetvā etadavoca: > Then King Bandhumā summoned the charioteer and said, > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [2.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.2) ‘kacci, samma sārathi, kumāro uyyānabhūmiyā abhiramittha? Kacci, samma sārathi, kumāro uyyānabhūmiyā attamano ahosī’ti? > ‘My dear charioteer, I hope the prince enjoyed himself at the park? I hope he was happy there?’ > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [2.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.3) ‘Na kho, deva, kumāro uyyānabhūmiyā abhiramittha, na kho, deva, kumāro uyyānabhūmiyā attamano ahosī’ti. > ‘No, Your Majesty, the prince didn’t enjoy himself at the park.’ > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [2.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.4) ‘Kiṃ pana, samma sārathi, addasa kumāro uyyānabhūmiṃ niyyanto’ti? > ‘But what did he see on the way to the park?’ > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [2.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.5) ‘Addasā kho, deva, kumāro uyyānabhūmiṃ niyyanto purisaṃ jiṇṇaṃ gopānasivaṅkaṃ bhoggaṃ daṇḍaparāyanaṃ pavedhamānaṃ gacchantaṃ āturaṃ gatayobbanaṃ. > And the charioteer told the king about seeing the old man and the prince’s reaction. > — The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind ### [2.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.6) Disvā maṃ etadavoca: ### [2.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.7) “ayaṃ pana, samma sārathi, puriso kiṅkato, kesāpissa na yathā aññesaṃ, kāyopissa na yathā aññesan”ti? ### [2.3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.8) “Eso kho, deva, jiṇṇo nāmā”ti. ### [2.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.9) “Kiṃ paneso, samma sārathi, jiṇṇo nāmā”ti? ### [2.3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.10) “Eso kho, deva, jiṇṇo nāma na dāni tena ciraṃ jīvitabbaṃ bhavissatī”ti. ### [2.3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.11) “Kiṃ pana, samma sārathi, ahampi jarādhammo, jaraṃ anatīto”ti? ### [2.3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.12) “Tvañca, deva, mayañcamha sabbe jarādhammā, jaraṃ anatītā”ti. ### [2.3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.13) “Tena hi, samma sārathi, alaṃ dānajja uyyānabhūmiyā, itova antepuraṃ paccaniyyāhī”ti. ### [2.3.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.14) “Evaṃ, devā”ti kho ahaṃ, deva, vipassissa kumārassa paṭissutvā tatova antepuraṃ paccaniyyāsiṃ. ### [2.3.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.15) So kho, deva, kumāro antepuraṃ gato dukkhī dummano pajjhāyati: ### [2.3.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3.16) “dhiratthu kira, bho, jāti nāma, yatra hi nāma jātassa jarā paññāyissatī”’ti. ## Translations (4) - [Dugi govor o velikom podvigu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14~sr-brankokovacevic.2.3.1) — sr - [Die große Lehrrede über hinterlassene Spuren](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14~de-sabbamitta.2.3.1) — German - [The Great Discourse on Traces Left Behind](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14~en-sujato.2.3.1) — English - [Mahapadana Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14~en-rhysdavids.2.3) — English ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.14.45) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (2) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.1.89) — Classical Chinese - [毘婆尸佛經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.mahavadanasutra*zh-dharmadeva.1.11) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.2.3) · Pramāṇa