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Mahāparinibbāna Sutta 2.17

Mahāparinibbānasutta 2.17

Language
Pāli

2.17.1

Addasā kho bhagavā te licchavī dūratova āgacchante.

The Buddha saw them coming off in the distance,

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2.17.2

Disvāna bhikkhū āmantesi:

and addressed the mendicants:

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2.17.3

“yesaṃ, bhikkhave, bhikkhūnaṃ devā tāvatiṃsā adiṭṭhapubbā, oloketha, bhikkhave, licchaviparisaṃ;

“Any of the mendicants who’ve never seen the gods of the thirty-three before, just have a look at the assembly of Licchavis.

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2.17.4

apaloketha, bhikkhave, licchaviparisaṃ;

See the assembly of Licchavis,

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2.17.5

upasaṃharatha, bhikkhave, licchaviparisaṃ—

check them out:

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2.17.6

tāvatiṃsasadisan”ti.

they’re just like the thirty-three!”

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