King Mahāsudassana 1.2
Mahāsudassanasutta 1.2
- Language
- Pāli
1.2.1
Atha kho āyasmā ānando yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi. Ekamantaṃ nisinno kho āyasmā ānando bhagavantaṃ etadavoca:
Then Venerable Ānanda went up to the Buddha, bowed, sat down to one side, and said to him,
1.2.2
“mā, bhante, bhagavā imasmiṃ khuddakanagarake ujjaṅgalanagarake sākhānagarake parinibbāyi.
“Sir, please don’t be fully extinguished in this little hamlet, this jungle hamlet, this branch hamlet.
1.2.3
Santi, bhante, aññāni mahānagarāni.
There are other great cities such as
1.2.4
Seyyathidaṃ—campā, rājagahaṃ, sāvatthi, sāketaṃ, kosambī, bārāṇasī;
Campā, Rājagaha, Sāvatthī, Sāketa, Kosambī, and Varanasi.
1.2.5
ettha bhagavā parinibbāyatu.
Let the Buddha be fully extinguished there.
1.2.6
Ettha bahū khattiyamahāsālā brāhmaṇamahāsālā gahapatimahāsālā tathāgate abhippasannā, te tathāgatassa sarīrapūjaṃ karissantī”ti.
There are many well-to-do aristocrats, brahmins, and householders there who are devoted to the Buddha. They will perform the rites of venerating the Realized One’s corpse.”
Translations (4)
- Kralj Mahasudassana — sr
- Der König Mahāsudassana — German
- King Mahāsudassana — English
- Legend of the Great King of Glory (Mahâ-sudassana-sutta) — English
Linked texts (2)
- 中阿含經 — Classical Chinese
- Mahāparinibbānasutta — Pāli