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# Mahagovindasutta 56.8

Mahāgovindasutta 56.8

- **Language:** Pāli

### [56.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19.56.8)

brahmaññaṃ mahesakkhañca mahālābhañcā”ti.

> whereas the life of a brahmin is of great influence and profit.”  
> — The Great Steward

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## Translations (3)

- [Mahāgovinda](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19~sr-brankokovacevic.56.8) — sr
- [Der Große Verwalter](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19~de-sabbamitta.56.8) — German
- [The Great Steward](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.19~en-sujato.56.8) — English

## Linked texts (2)

- [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.3.63) — Classical Chinese
- [大堅固婆羅門緣起經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.mahagovindiyasutra*zh-danapala.2.49) — Classical Chinese

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