[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) › 1.4 # With Ambaṭṭha 1.4 Ambaṭṭhasutta 1.4 - **Language:** Pāli ### [1.4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.1) Atha kho brāhmaṇo pokkharasāti ambaṭṭhaṃ māṇavaṃ āmantesi: > Then Pokkharasāti addressed Ambaṭṭha, > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.2) “ayaṃ, tāta ambaṭṭha, samaṇo gotamo sakyaputto sakyakulā pabbajito kosalesu cārikaṃ caramāno mahatā bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ pañcamattehi bhikkhusatehi icchānaṅgalaṃ anuppatto icchānaṅgale viharati icchānaṅgalavanasaṇḍe. > “Dear Ambaṭṭha, the ascetic Gotama—a Sakyan, gone forth from a Sakyan family—has arrived at Icchānaṅgala and is staying in a forest nearby. > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.3) Taṃ kho pana bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ evaṃ kalyāṇo kittisaddo abbhuggato: > He has this good reputation … > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.4) ‘itipi so bhagavā, arahaṃ sammāsambuddho vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttaro purisadammasārathi satthā devamanussānaṃ buddho bhagavā. ### [1.4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.5) So imaṃ lokaṃ sadevakaṃ samārakaṃ sabrahmakaṃ sassamaṇabrāhmaṇiṃ pajaṃ sadevamanussaṃ sayaṃ abhiññā sacchikatvā pavedeti. ### [1.4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.6) So dhammaṃ deseti ādikalyāṇaṃ majjhekalyāṇaṃ pariyosānakalyāṇaṃ, sātthaṃ sabyañjanaṃ kevalaparipuṇṇaṃ parisuddhaṃ brahmacariyaṃ pakāseti. ### [1.4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.7) Sādhu kho pana tathārūpānaṃ arahataṃ dassanaṃ hotī’ti. > It’s good to see such perfected ones. > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.4.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.8) Ehi tvaṃ, tāta ambaṭṭha, yena samaṇo gotamo tenupasaṅkama; upasaṅkamitvā samaṇaṃ gotamaṃ jānāhi, yadi vā taṃ bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ tathāsantaṃyeva saddo abbhuggato, yadi vā no tathā. > Please, dear Ambaṭṭha, go to the ascetic Gotama and find out whether or not he lives up to his reputation. > — With Ambaṭṭha ### [1.4.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4.9) Yadi vā so bhavaṃ gotamo tādiso, yadi vā na tādiso, tathā mayaṃ taṃ bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ vedissāmā”ti. > Through you I shall learn about the worthy Gotama.” > — With Ambaṭṭha ## Translations (5) - [အမ္ဗဋ္ဌသုတ်](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~my-myteam.1.4.1) — Burmese - [Mit Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~de-sabbamitta.1.4.1) — German - [With Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~en-sujato.1.4.1) — English - [Razgovor sa Ambaṭṭhom](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~sr-brankokovacevic.1.4.1) — sr - [Ambattha Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~en-rhysdavids.1.4) — English ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.3.257) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (3) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.20.7) — 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 - [Brahmāyusutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.91.4.7) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.4) · Pramāṇa