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# With Ambaṭṭha 1.8

Ambaṭṭhasutta 1.8

- **Language:** Pāli

### [1.8.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.8.1)

Atha kho tesaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ etadahosi:

> Then those mendicants thought,  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

### [1.8.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.8.2)

“ayaṃ kho ambaṭṭho māṇavo abhiññātakolañño ceva abhiññātassa ca brāhmaṇassa pokkharasātissa antevāsī.

> “This Ambaṭṭha is from a well-known family, and he is the pupil of the well-known brahmin Pokkharasāti.  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

### [1.8.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.8.3)

Agaru kho pana bhagavato evarūpehi kulaputtehi saddhiṃ kathāsallāpo hotī”ti.

> The Buddha won’t mind having a discussion together with such gentlemen.”  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

### [1.8.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.8.4)

Te ambaṭṭhaṃ māṇavaṃ etadavocuṃ:

> They said to Ambaṭṭha,  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

### [1.8.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.1.8.5)

“eso, ambaṭṭha, vihāro saṃvutadvāro, tena appasaddo upasaṅkamitvā ataramāno āḷindaṃ pavisitvā ukkāsitvā aggaḷaṃ ākoṭehi, vivarissati te bhagavā dvāran”ti.

> “Ambaṭṭha, that’s his dwelling, with the door closed. Approach it quietly, without hurrying; go onto the porch, clear your throat, and knock on the door-panel. The Buddha will open the door.”  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

## Translations (5)

- [အမ္ဗဋ္ဌသုတ်](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~my-myteam.1.8.1) — Burmese
- [Mit Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~de-sabbamitta.1.8.1) — German
- [With Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~en-sujato.1.8.1) — English
- [Razgovor sa Ambaṭṭhom](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~sr-brankokovacevic.1.8.1) — sr
- [Ambattha Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~en-rhysdavids.1.8) — English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.3.260) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli

## Linked texts (2)

- [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.20.11) — Classical Chinese
- [佛開解梵志阿颰經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.ambasthasutra*zh-zhi-qian.1.9) — Classical Chinese

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