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Mahāparinibbāna Sutta 6.27: 40. Dhātuthūpapūjā

Mahāparinibbānasutta 6.27

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Pāli

40. Dhātuthūpapūjā

6.27.1

Atha kho rājā māgadho ajātasattu vedehiputto rājagahe bhagavato sarīrānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akāsi.

Then King Ajātasattu of Magadha,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.2

Vesālikāpi licchavī vesāliyaṃ bhagavato sarīrānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akaṃsu.

the Licchavis of Vesālī,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.3

Kapilavatthuvāsīpi sakyā kapilavatthusmiṃ bhagavato sarīrānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akaṃsu.

the Sakyans of Kapilavatthu,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.4

Allakappakāpi bulayo allakappe bhagavato sarīrānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akaṃsu.

the Bulis of Allakappa,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.5

Rāmagāmakāpi koḷiyā rāmagāme bhagavato sarīrānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akaṃsu.

the Koliyans of Rāmagāma,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.6

Veṭṭhadīpakopi brāhmaṇo veṭṭhadīpe bhagavato sarīrānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akāsi.

the brahmin of Veṭhadīpa,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.7

Pāveyyakāpi mallā pāvāyaṃ bhagavato sarīrānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akaṃsu.

the Mallas of Pāvā,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.8

Kosinārakāpi mallā kusinārāyaṃ bhagavato sarīrānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akaṃsu.

the Mallas of Kusinārā,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.9

Doṇopi brāhmaṇo tumbassa thūpañca mahañca akāsi.

the brahmin Doṇa,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.10

Pippalivaniyāpi moriyā pippalivane aṅgārānaṃ thūpañca mahañca akaṃsu.

and the Moriyas of Pippalivana built monuments for them and conducted memorial services.

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.11

Iti aṭṭha sarīrathūpā navamo tumbathūpo dasamo aṅgārathūpo.

Thus there were eight monuments for the relics, a ninth for the urn, and a tenth for the embers.

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

6.27.12

Evametaṃ bhūtapubbanti.

That is how it was in the old days.

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

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