Mahāparinibbāna Sutta 4.22
Mahāparinibbānasutta 4.22
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- Pāli
4.22.1
Nisajja kho bhagavā āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ āmantesi:
When he was seated he said to Venerable Ānanda,
4.22.2
“iṅgha me tvaṃ, ānanda, pānīyaṃ āhara, pipāsitosmi, ānanda, pivissāmī”ti.
“Go on then, Ānanda, fetch me some water. I am thirsty and will drink.”
4.22.3
Evaṃ vutte, āyasmā ānando bhagavantaṃ etadavoca:
When he said this, Venerable Ānanda said to the Buddha,
4.22.4
“idāni, bhante, pañcamattāni sakaṭasatāni atikkantāni, taṃ cakkacchinnaṃ udakaṃ parittaṃ luḷitaṃ āvilaṃ sandati.
“Sir, just now around five hundred carts have passed by. The shallow water has been churned up by their wheels, and it flows cloudy and murky.
4.22.5
Ayaṃ, bhante, kakudhā nadī avidūre acchodakā sātodakā sītodakā setodakā suppatitthā ramaṇīyā.
The Kakudhā River is not far away, with clear, sweet, cool water, clean, with smooth banks, delightful.
4.22.6
Ettha bhagavā pānīyañca pivissati, gattāni ca sītī karissatī”ti.
There the Buddha can drink and cool his limbs.”