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Samannaphalasutta 3.1-5

Sāmaññaphalasutta 3.1-5

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Pāli

3.1

Aññataropi kho rājāmacco rājānaṃ māgadhaṃ ajātasattuṃ vedehiputtaṃ etadavoca:

Another of the king’s ministers said to him,

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3.2

“ayaṃ, deva, makkhali gosālo saṅghī ceva gaṇī ca gaṇācariyo ca ñāto yasassī titthakaro sādhusammato bahujanassa rattaññū cirapabbajito addhagato vayoanuppatto.

“Your Majesty, this bamboo-staffed ascetic Gosāla leads an order and a community, and tutors a community. He’s a well-known and famous religious founder, deemed holy by many people. He is of long standing, long gone forth; he is advanced in years and has reached the final stage of life.

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3.3

Taṃ devo makkhaliṃ gosālaṃ payirupāsatu.

Let Your Majesty pay homage to him.

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3.4

Appeva nāma devassa makkhaliṃ gosālaṃ payirupāsato cittaṃ pasīdeyyā”ti.

Hopefully in so doing your mind will find peace.”

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3.5

Evaṃ vutte, rājā māgadho ajātasattu vedehiputto tuṇhī ahosi.

But when he had spoken, the king kept silent.

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