Mahāparinibbāna Sutta 3.11: 16. Mahābhūmicālahetu
Mahāparinibbānasutta 3.11
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16. Mahābhūmicālahetu
3.11.1
Atha kho āyasmato ānandassa etadahosi:
Then Venerable Ānanda thought,
3.11.2
“acchariyaṃ vata bho, abbhutaṃ vata bho, mahā vatāyaṃ bhūmicālo;
“How incredible, how amazing! That was a really big earthquake!
3.11.3
sumahā vatāyaṃ bhūmicālo bhiṃsanako salomahaṃso; devadundubhiyo ca phaliṃsu.
That was really a very big earthquake; awe-inspiring and hair-raising, and thunder cracked the sky!
3.11.4
Ko nu kho hetu ko paccayo mahato bhūmicālassa pātubhāvāyā”ti?
What’s the cause, what’s the reason for a great earthquake?”
Translations (5)
- Большое наставление об окончательной ниббане — Russian
- Die große Lehrrede vom Erlöschen des Buddha — German
- The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment — English
- Dugi govor o konačnom oslobođenju — sr
- The Book of the Great Decease (Mahâ-parinibbâna-suttanta) — English
Discussed in (2)
- A History of Indian Literature — Winternitz 1927, English
- Geschichte der indischen Litteratur — Winternitz 1905, German