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Mahasamayasutta 7.1-24

Mahāsamayasutta 7.1-24

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Pāli

7.1

Sattasahassā te yakkhā,

There are seven thousand spirits,

The Great Congregation

7.2

bhummā kāpilavatthavā;

earth-gods of Kapilavatthu.

The Great Congregation

7.3

Iddhimanto jutimanto,

They’re powerful and brilliant,

The Great Congregation

7.4

vaṇṇavanto yasassino;

so beautiful and glorious.

The Great Congregation

7.5

Modamānā abhikkāmuṃ,

Rejoicing, they’ve come forth

The Great Congregation

7.6

bhikkhūnaṃ samitiṃ vanaṃ.

to the meeting of mendicants in the wood.

The Great Congregation

7.7

Chasahassā hemavatā,

From the Himalayas there are six thousand

The Great Congregation

7.8

yakkhā nānattavaṇṇino;

spirits of different colors.

The Great Congregation

7.9

Iddhimanto jutimanto,

They’re powerful and brilliant,

The Great Congregation

7.10

vaṇṇavanto yasassino;

so beautiful and glorious.

The Great Congregation

7.11

Modamānā abhikkāmuṃ,

Rejoicing, they’ve come forth

The Great Congregation

7.12

bhikkhūnaṃ samitiṃ vanaṃ.

to the meeting of mendicants in the wood.

The Great Congregation

7.13

Sātāgirā tisahassā,

From Mount Sātā there are three thousand

The Great Congregation

7.14

yakkhā nānattavaṇṇino;

spirits of different colors.

The Great Congregation

7.15

Iddhimanto jutimanto,

They’re powerful and brilliant,

The Great Congregation

7.16

vaṇṇavanto yasassino;

so beautiful and glorious.

The Great Congregation

7.17

Modamānā abhikkāmuṃ,

Rejoicing, they’ve come forth

The Great Congregation

7.18

bhikkhūnaṃ samitiṃ vanaṃ.

to the meeting of mendicants in the wood.

The Great Congregation

7.19

Iccete soḷasasahassā,

And thus there are sixteen thousand

The Great Congregation

7.20

yakkhā nānattavaṇṇino;

spirits of different colors.

The Great Congregation

7.21

Iddhimanto jutimanto,

They’re powerful and brilliant,

The Great Congregation

7.22

vaṇṇavanto yasassino;

so beautiful and glorious.

The Great Congregation

7.23

Modamānā abhikkāmuṃ,

Rejoicing, they’ve come forth

The Great Congregation

7.24

bhikkhūnaṃ samitiṃ vanaṃ.

to the meeting of mendicants in the wood.

The Great Congregation

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