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# Mahasamayasutta 4.3

Mahāsamayasutta 4.3

- **Language:** Pāli

### [4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.20.4.3)

Yepi te, bhikkhave, ahesuṃ atītamaddhānaṃ arahanto sammāsambuddhā, tesampi bhagavantānaṃ etapparamāyeva devatā sannipatitā ahesuṃ seyyathāpi mayhaṃ etarahi.

> Those who were perfected ones, fully awakened Buddhas in the past also had gatherings of deities that were at best like the gathering for me now.  
> — The Great Congregation

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## Translations (3)

- [Veliko okupljanje](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.20~sr-brankokovacevic.4.3) — sr
- [The Great Congregation](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.20~en-sujato.4.3) — English
- [Die große Zusammenkunft](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.20~de-sabbamitta.4.3) — German

## Linked texts (2)

- [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.19.13) — Classical Chinese
- [大三摩惹經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.mahasamayasutra*zh-dharmadeva.1.4) — Classical Chinese

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