[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) › [Sakka’s Questions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21) › 1.3 # Sakka’s Questions 1.3 Sakkapañhasutta 1.3 - **Language:** Pāli ### [1.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21.1.3.1) Tena kho pana samayena vediyako pabbato atiriva obhāsajāto hoti ambasaṇḍā ca brāhmaṇagāmo yathā taṃ devānaṃ devānubhāvena. > Now at that time a dazzling light appeared over Mount Vediyaka and Ambasaṇḍā, as happens through the glory of the gods. > — Sakka’s Questions ### [1.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21.1.3.2) Apissudaṃ parito gāmesu manussā evamāhaṃsu: > People in the villages round about, terrified, shocked, and awestruck, said, > — Sakka’s Questions ### [1.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21.1.3.3) “ādittassu nāmajja vediyako pabbato jhāyatisu nāmajja vediyako pabbato jalatisu. Nāmajja vediyako pabbato. > “Mount Vediyaka must be on fire today, blazing and burning! > — Sakka’s Questions ### [1.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21.1.3.4) Kiṃsu nāmajja vediyako pabbato atiriva obhāsajāto ambasaṇḍā ca brāhmaṇagāmo”ti; > Oh why has such a dazzling light appeared over Mount Vediyaka and Ambasaṇḍā?” > — Sakka’s Questions ### [1.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21.1.3.5) saṃviggā lomahaṭṭhajātā ahesuṃ. ## Translations (3) - [Sakkina pitanja](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21~sr-brankokovacevic.1.3.1) — sr - [Sakkas Fragen](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21~de-sabbamitta.1.3.1) — German - [Sakka’s Questions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21~en-sujato.1.3.1) — English ## Linked texts (3) - [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.134.8) — Classical Chinese - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.14.9) — Classical Chinese - [帝釋所問經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.sakrapariprcchasutra*zh-dharmabhadra.1.5) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21.1.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.21.1.3) · Pramāṇa