[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) › [Aggannasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27) › 32.1-13 # Aggannasutta 32.1-13 Aggaññasutta 32.1-13 - **Language:** Pāli ### [32.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.1) Brahmunā pesā, vāseṭṭha, sanaṅkumārena gāthā bhāsitā: > The divinity Sanaṅkumāra also spoke this verse: > — What Came First ### [32.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.2) ‘Khattiyo seṭṭho janetasmiṃ, > ‘The aristocrat is best among people > — What Came First ### [32.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.3) ye gottapaṭisārino; > who take clan as the standard. > — What Came First ### [32.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.4) Vijjācaraṇasampanno, > But one accomplished in knowledge and conduct > — What Came First ### [32.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.5) so seṭṭho devamānuse’ti. > is first among gods and humans.’ > — What Came First ### [32.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.6) Sā kho panesā, vāseṭṭha, brahmunā sanaṅkumārena gāthā sugītā, no duggītā. Subhāsitā, no dubbhāsitā. Atthasaṃhitā, no anatthasaṃhitā. Anumatā mayā. > That verse was well sung by the Divinity Sanaṅkumāra, not poorly sung; well spoken, not poorly spoken; beneficial, not harmful, and I agree with it. > — What Came First ### [32.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.7) Ahampi, vāseṭṭha, evaṃ vadāmi— > I also say: > — What Came First ### [32.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.8) Khattiyo seṭṭho janetasmiṃ, > The aristocrat is best among people > — What Came First ### [32.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.9) ye gottapaṭisārino; > who take clan as the standard. > — What Came First ### [32.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.10) Vijjācaraṇasampanno, > But one accomplished in knowledge and conduct > — What Came First ### [32.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.11) so seṭṭho devamānuse”ti. > is first among gods and humans.” > — What Came First ### [32.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.12) Idamavoca bhagavā. > That is what the Buddha said. > — What Came First ### [32.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.13) Attamanā vāseṭṭhabhāradvājā bhagavato bhāsitaṃ abhinandunti. > Satisfied, Vāseṭṭha and Bhāradvāja approved what the Buddha said. > — What Came First ## Translations (3) - [Nastanak sveta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27~sr-brankokovacevic.32.1) — sr - [What Came First](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27~en-sujato.32.1) — English - [Was zuerst kam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27~de-sabbamitta.32.1) — German ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.27.140) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (8) - [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.154.42) — Classical Chinese - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.5.29) — Classical Chinese - [Ambaṭṭhasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.28.2-8) — Pāli - [Sekhasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.53.25.3-7) — Pāli - [白衣金幢二婆羅門緣起經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.vasisthasutra*zh-danapala.3.14) — Classical Chinese - [Moranivāpasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.11.10.6.1) — Pāli - [Mahākappinasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.samyutta.2.21.11) — Pāli - [Sanaṅkumārasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.samyutta.1.6.11) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.1-13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.32.1-13) · Pramāṇa