[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) › [Sampasadaniyasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28) › 20.1-11 # Sampasadaniyasutta 20.1-11 Sampasādanīyasutta 20.1-11 - **Language:** Pāli ### [20.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.1) Evaṃ vutte, āyasmā udāyī bhagavantaṃ etadavoca: > When he had spoken, Venerable Udāyī said to the Buddha, > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.2) “acchariyaṃ, bhante, abbhutaṃ, bhante, tathāgatassa appicchatā santuṭṭhitā sallekhatā. > “It’s incredible, sir, it’s amazing! The Realized One has so few wishes, such contentment, such self-effacement! > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.3) Yatra hi nāma tathāgato evaṃmahiddhiko evaṃmahānubhāvo, atha ca pana nevattānaṃ pātukarissati. > For even though the Realized One has such power and might, he will not make a display of himself. > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.4) Ekamekañcepi ito, bhante, dhammaṃ aññatitthiyā paribbājakā attani samanupasseyyuṃ, te tāvatakeneva paṭākaṃ parihareyyuṃ. > If the wanderers following other religions were to see even a single one of these qualities in themselves they’d carry around a banner to that effect. > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.5) Acchariyaṃ, bhante, abbhutaṃ, bhante, tathāgatassa appicchatā santuṭṭhitā sallekhatā. > It’s incredible, sir, it’s amazing! The Realized One has so few wishes, such contentment, such self-effacement! > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.6) Yatra hi nāma tathāgato evaṃmahiddhiko evaṃmahānubhāvo. Atha ca pana nevattānaṃ pātukarissatī”ti. > For even though the Realized One has such power and might, he will not make a display of himself.” > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.7) “Passa kho tvaṃ, udāyi, ‘tathāgatassa appicchatā santuṭṭhitā sallekhatā. > “See, Udāyī, how the Realized One has so few wishes, such contentment, such self-effacement. > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.8) Yatra hi nāma tathāgato evaṃmahiddhiko evaṃmahānubhāvo, atha ca pana nevattānaṃ pātukarissati’. > For even though the Realized One has such power and might, he will not make a display of himself. > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.9) Ekamekañcepi ito, udāyi, dhammaṃ aññatitthiyā paribbājakā attani samanupasseyyuṃ, te tāvatakeneva paṭākaṃ parihareyyuṃ. > If the wanderers following other religions were to see even a single one of these qualities in themselves they’d carry around a banner to that effect. > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.10) Passa kho tvaṃ, udāyi, ‘tathāgatassa appicchatā santuṭṭhitā sallekhatā. > See, Udāyī, how the Realized One has so few wishes, such contentment, such self-effacement. > — Inspiring Confidence ### [20.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.11) Yatra hi nāma tathāgato evaṃmahiddhiko evaṃmahānubhāvo, atha ca pana nevattānaṃ pātukarissatī’”ti. > For even though the Realized One has such power and might, he will not make a display of himself.” > — Inspiring Confidence ## Translations (3) - [Ono što uliva poverenje](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28~sr-brankokovacevic.20.1) — sr - [Inspiring Confidence](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28~en-sujato.20.1) — English - [Zuversicht wecken](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28~de-sabbamitta.20.1) — German ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.28.162) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (2) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.18.34) — Classical Chinese - [信佛功德經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.prasadaniyasutra*zh-dharmabhadra.1.51) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.1-11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.28.20.1-11) · Pramāṇa