[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) › [With Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3) › 1.2 # With Ambaṭṭha 1.2: 1. Pokkharasātivatthu Ambaṭṭhasutta 1.2 - **Language:** Pāli ### 1. Pokkharasātivatthu ### [1.2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2.1) Tena kho pana samayena brāhmaṇo pokkharasāti ukkaṭṭhaṃ ajjhāvasati sattussadaṃ satiṇakaṭṭhodakaṃ sadhaññaṃ rājabhoggaṃ raññā pasenadinā kosalena dinnaṃ rājadāyaṃ brahmadeyyaṃ. > Now at that time the brahmin Pokkharasāti was living in Ukkaṭṭhā. It was a crown property given by King Pasenadi of Kosala, teeming with living creatures, full of hay, wood, water, and grain, a royal park endowed to a brahmin. > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2.2) Assosi kho brāhmaṇo pokkharasāti: > Pokkharasāti heard: > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2.3) “samaṇo khalu, bho, gotamo sakyaputto sakyakulā pabbajito kosalesu cārikaṃ caramāno mahatā bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ pañcamattehi bhikkhusatehi icchānaṅgalaṃ anuppatto icchānaṅgale viharati icchānaṅgalavanasaṇḍe. > “It seems the ascetic Gotama—a Sakyan, gone forth from a Sakyan family—has arrived at Icchānaṅgala and is staying in a forest nearby. > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2.4) Taṃ kho pana bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ evaṃ kalyāṇo kittisaddo abbhuggato— > He has this good reputation: > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.2.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2.5) ‘itipi so bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttaro purisadammasārathi satthā devamanussānaṃ buddho bhagavā.’ > ‘That Blessed One is perfected, a fully awakened Buddha, accomplished in knowledge and conduct, holy, knower of the world, supreme guide for those fit for training, teacher of gods and humans, awakened, blessed.’ > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2.6) So imaṃ lokaṃ sadevakaṃ samārakaṃ sabrahmakaṃ sassamaṇabrāhmaṇiṃ pajaṃ sadevamanussaṃ sayaṃ abhiññā sacchikatvā pavedeti. > He has realized with his own insight this world—with its gods, Māras, and divinities, this population with its ascetics and brahmins, gods and humans—and he makes it known to others. > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2.7) So dhammaṃ deseti ādikalyāṇaṃ majjhekalyāṇaṃ pariyosānakalyāṇaṃ, sātthaṃ sabyañjanaṃ, kevalaparipuṇṇaṃ parisuddhaṃ brahmacariyaṃ pakāseti. > He teaches Dhamma that’s good in the beginning, good in the middle, and good in the end, meaningful and well-phrased. And he reveals a spiritual practice that’s entirely full and pure. > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2.8) Sādhu kho pana tathārūpānaṃ arahataṃ dassanaṃ hotī”ti. > It’s good to see such perfected ones.” > — With Ambaṭṭha ## Translations (5) - [Mit Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~de-sabbamitta.1.2.1) — German - [With Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~en-sujato.1.2.1) — English - [Razgovor sa Ambaṭṭhom](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~sr-brankokovacevic.1.2.1) — sr - [အမ္ဗဋ္ဌသုတ်](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~my-myteam.1.2.1) — Burmese - [Ambattha Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~en-rhysdavids.1.2) — English ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.3.255) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (2) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.20.6) — Classical Chinese - [佛開解梵志阿颰經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.ambasthasutra*zh-zhi-qian.1.3) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.2) · Pramāṇa