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# Mahaparinibbanasutta 5.22

Mahāparinibbānasutta 5.22

- **Language:** Pāli

### [5.22.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.22.1)

Atha kho āyasmato ānandassa etadahosi:

> Then Ānanda thought,  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.22.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.22.2)

“sace kho ahaṃ kosinārake malle ekamekaṃ bhagavantaṃ vandāpessāmi, avandito bhagavā kosinārakehi mallehi bhavissati, athāyaṃ ratti vibhāyissati.

> “If I have the Mallas pay homage to the Buddha one by one, they won’t be finished before first light.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.22.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.22.3)

Yannūnāhaṃ kosinārake malle kulaparivattaso kulaparivattaso ṭhapetvā bhagavantaṃ vandāpeyyaṃ:

> I’d better separate them family by family and then have them pay homage, saying:  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.22.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.22.4)

‘itthannāmo, bhante, mallo saputto sabhariyo sapariso sāmacco bhagavato pāde sirasā vandatī’”ti.

> ‘Sir, the Malla named so-and-so with children, wives, retinue, and ministers bows with his head to your feet.’”  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.22.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.22.5)

Atha kho āyasmā ānando kosinārake malle kulaparivattaso kulaparivattaso ṭhapetvā bhagavantaṃ vandāpesi:

> And so that’s what he did.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.22.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.22.6)

“itthannāmo, bhante, mallo saputto sabhariyo sapariso sāmacco bhagavato pāde sirasā vandatī”ti.

### [5.22.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.22.7)

Atha kho āyasmā ānando etena upāyena paṭhameneva yāmena kosinārake malle bhagavantaṃ vandāpesi.

> So by this means Ānanda got the Mallas to finish paying homage to the Buddha in the first watch of the night.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

## Translations (5)

- [Большое наставление об окончательной ниббане](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~ru-khantibalo.5.22.1) — Russian
- [Die große Lehrrede vom Erlöschen des Buddha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~de-sabbamitta.5.22.1) — German
- [Dugi govor o konačnom oslobođenju](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~sr-brankokovacevic.5.22.1) — sr
- [The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~en-sujato.5.22.1) — English
- [The Book of the Great Decease (Mahâ-parinibbâna-suttanta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~en-rhysdavids1881.5.49) — English

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