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# Mahaparinibbanasutta 1.17.3

Mahāparinibbānasutta 1.17.3

- **Language:** Pāli

### [1.17.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.1.17.3)

Seyyathāpi, bhante, rañño paccantimaṃ nagaraṃ daḷhuddhāpaṃ daḷhapākāratoraṇaṃ ekadvāraṃ,

> Suppose there was a king’s frontier citadel with fortified embankments, ramparts, and arches, and a single gate.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

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## Translations (5)

- [Большое наставление об окончательной ниббане](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~ru-khantibalo.1.17.3) — Russian
- [Die große Lehrrede vom Erlöschen des Buddha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~de-sabbamitta.1.17.3) — German
- [Dugi govor o konačnom oslobođenju](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~sr-brankokovacevic.1.17.3) — sr
- [The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~en-sujato.1.17.3) — English
- [The Book of the Great Decease (Mahâ-parinibbâna-suttanta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~en-rhysdavids1881.1.17) — English

## Linked texts (3)

- [Sampasādanīyasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.2.3) — Pāli
- [Uttiyasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.10.95.10.4) — Pāli
- [Nālandasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.samyutta.5.47.12.6.3) — Pāli

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