[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) › 1.6.12 # King Mahāsudassana 1.6.12 Mahāsudassanasutta 1.6.12 - **Language:** Pāli ### [1.6.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.6.12) evameva kho, ānanda, tāsaṃ tālapantīnaṃ vāteritānaṃ saddo ahosi vaggu ca rajanīyo ca khamanīyo ca madanīyo ca. > 'And when those rows of palm trees, Ânanda, > were shaken by the wind, there arose a sound sweet, and pleasant, and charming, and intoxicating. > 'Just, Ânanda, as the seven kind of instruments yield, when well played upon, to the skilful man, a sound sweet, and pleasant, and charming, and intoxicating-just even so, Ânanda, when those rows of palm trees were shaken by the wind, there arose a sound sweet, and pleasant, and charming, and intoxicating. > — Legend of the Great King of Glory (Mahâ-sudassana-sutta) - [Previous: 1.6.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.6.11) - [Next: 1.6.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.6.13) - [Up: 1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.6) ## Translations (1) - [Legend of the Great King of Glory (Mahâ-sudassana-sutta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17~en-rhysdavids1881.1.8) — English ## Linked texts (1) - [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.68.7) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.6.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.17.1.6.12) · Pramāṇa