[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [The Pāli Canon](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada) › [Basket of Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp) › [Dīghanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha) › [King Mahāsudassana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17) › 1.15 # King Mahāsudassana 1.15: 2.5. Itthiratana Mahāsudassanasutta 1.15 - **Language:** Pāli ### 2.5. Itthiratana ### [1.15.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15.1) Puna caparaṃ, ānanda, rañño mahāsudassanassa itthiratanaṃ pāturahosi > Next, the woman-treasure appeared to King Mahāsudassana. > — King Mahāsudassana ### [1.15.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15.2) abhirūpā dassanīyā pāsādikā paramāya vaṇṇapokkharatāya samannāgatā nātidīghā nātirassā nātikisā nātithūlā nātikāḷikā nāccodātā atikkantā mānusivaṇṇaṃ appattā dibbavaṇṇaṃ. > She was attractive, good-looking, lovely, of surpassing beauty. She was neither too tall nor too short; neither too thin nor too fat; neither too dark nor too light. She outdid human beauty without reaching heavenly beauty. > — King Mahāsudassana ### [1.15.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15.3) Tassa kho panānanda, itthiratanassa evarūpo kāyasamphasso hoti, seyyathāpi nāma tūlapicuno vā kappāsapicuno vā. > And her touch was like a tuft of cotton-wool or kapok. > — King Mahāsudassana ### [1.15.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15.4) Tassa kho panānanda, itthiratanassa sīte uṇhāni gattāni honti, uṇhe sītāni. > When it was cool her limbs were warm, and when it was warm her limbs were cool. > — King Mahāsudassana ### [1.15.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15.5) Tassa kho panānanda, itthiratanassa kāyato candanagandho vāyati, mukhato uppalagandho. > The fragrance of sandal floated from her body, and lotus from her mouth. > — King Mahāsudassana ### [1.15.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15.6) Taṃ kho panānanda, itthiratanaṃ rañño mahāsudassanassa pubbuṭṭhāyinī ahosi pacchānipātinī kiṅkārapaṭissāvinī manāpacārinī piyavādinī. > She got up before the king and went to bed after him, and was obliging, behaving nicely and speaking politely. > — King Mahāsudassana ### [1.15.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15.7) Taṃ kho panānanda, itthiratanaṃ rājānaṃ mahāsudassanaṃ manasāpi no aticari, kuto pana kāyena. > The woman-treasure did not betray the wheel-turning monarch even in thought, still less in deed. > — King Mahāsudassana ### [1.15.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15.8) Rañño, ānanda, mahāsudassanassa evarūpaṃ itthiratanaṃ pāturahosi. > Such is the woman-treasure that appeared to King Mahāsudassana. > — King Mahāsudassana ## Translations (4) - [Kralj Mahasudassana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17~sr-brankokovacevic.1.15.1) — sr - [Der König Mahāsudassana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17~de-sabbamitta.1.15.1) — German - [King Mahāsudassana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17~en-sujato.1.15.1) — English - [Legend of the Great King of Glory (Mahâ-sudassana-sutta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17~en-rhysdavids1881.1.36) — English ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.17.249) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (1) - [Bālapaṇḍitasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.129.39.2) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.15) · Pramāṇa