[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) › [Mahagovindasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19) › 43.5 # Mahagovindasutta 43.5 Mahāgovindasutta 43.5 - **Language:** Pāli ### [43.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19.43.5) ‘yo vassike cattāro māse paṭisallīyati, karuṇaṃ jhānaṃ jhāyati, so brahmānaṃ passati, brahmunā sākaccheti brahmunā sallapati brahmunā mantetī’ti. > whoever goes on retreat for the four months of the rainy season and practices the absorption on compassion sees the Divinity and discusses with him. > — The Great Steward - [Previous: 43.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19.43.4) - [Next: 43.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19.43.6) - [Up: 43](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19.43) ## Translations (3) - [Mahāgovinda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19~sr-brankokovacevic.43.5) — sr - [Der Große Verwalter](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19~de-sabbamitta.43.5) — German - [The Great Steward](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19~en-sujato.43.5) — English ## Linked texts (2) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.3.25) — Classical Chinese - [大堅固婆羅門緣起經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.mahagovindiyasutra*zh-danapala.2.5) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19.43.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19.43.5) · Pramāṇa