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# Mahaparinibbanasutta 5.26

Mahāparinibbānasutta 5.26

- **Language:** Pāli

### [5.26.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.1)

Atha kho subhaddo paribbājako yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavatā saddhiṃ sammodi, sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sāraṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi. Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho subhaddo paribbājako bhagavantaṃ etadavoca:

> Then the wanderer Subhadda went up to the Buddha, and exchanged greetings with him. When the greetings and polite conversation were over, he sat down to one side and said to the Buddha:  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.26.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.2)

“yeme, bho gotama, samaṇabrāhmaṇā saṅghino gaṇino gaṇācariyā ñātā yasassino titthakarā sādhusammatā bahujanassa,

> “Worthy Gotama, there are those ascetics and brahmins who lead an order and a community, and tutor a community. They’re well-known and famous religious founders, deemed holy by many people.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.26.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.3)

seyyathidaṃ—pūraṇo kassapo, makkhali gosālo, ajito kesakambalo, pakudho kaccāyano, sañcayo belaṭṭhaputto, nigaṇṭho nāṭaputto,

> Namely: Pūraṇa Kassapa, the bamboo-staffed ascetic Gosāla, Ajita of the hair blanket, Pakudha Kaccāyana, Sañjaya Belaṭṭhiputta, and the Jain ascetic of the Ñātika clan.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.26.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.4)

sabbete sakāya paṭiññāya abbhaññiṃsu, sabbeva na abbhaññiṃsu, udāhu ekacce abbhaññiṃsu, ekacce na abbhaññiṃsū”ti?

> According to their own claims, did all of them have direct knowledge, or none of them, or only some?”  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.26.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.5)

“Alaṃ, subhadda, tiṭṭhatetaṃ:

> “Enough, Subhadda, let that be.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.26.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.6)

‘sabbete sakāya paṭiññāya abbhaññiṃsu, sabbeva na abbhaññiṃsu, udāhu ekacce abbhaññiṃsu, ekacce na abbhaññiṃsū’ti.

### [5.26.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.7)

Dhammaṃ te, subhadda, desessāmi;

> I shall teach you the Dhamma.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.26.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.8)

taṃ suṇāhi sādhukaṃ manasikarohi, bhāsissāmī”ti.

> Listen and apply your mind well, I will speak.”  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.26.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.9)

“Evaṃ, bhante”ti kho subhaddo paribbājako bhagavato paccassosi.

> “Yes, sir,” Subhadda replied.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [5.26.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.5.26.10)

Bhagavā etadavoca:

> The Buddha said this:  
> — 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.5.26.1) — Russian
- [Die große Lehrrede vom Erlöschen des Buddha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~de-sabbamitta.5.26.1) — German
- [Dugi govor o konačnom oslobođenju](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~sr-brankokovacevic.5.26.1) — sr
- [The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~en-sujato.5.26.1) — English
- [The Book of the Great Decease (Mahâ-parinibbâna-suttanta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~en-rhysdavids1881.5.60) — English

## Linked texts (1)

- [Suttanipāta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.khuddaka.suttanipata.3.6.2.1) — Pāli

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