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With Ambaṭṭha 2.16: 8. Pokkharasātibuddhūpasaṅkamana

Ambaṭṭhasutta 2.16

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Pāli

8. Pokkharasātibuddhūpasaṅkamana

2.16.1

Atha kho te brāhmaṇā brāhmaṇaṃ pokkharasātiṃ etadavocuṃ:

Then those brahmins said to Pokkharasāti,

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2.16.2

“ativikālo kho, bho, ajja samaṇaṃ gotamaṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamituṃ.

“It’s much too late to visit the ascetic Gotama today.

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2.16.3

Svedāni bhavaṃ pokkharasāti samaṇaṃ gotamaṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamissatī”ti.

You can visit him tomorrow.”

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2.16.4

Atha kho brāhmaṇo pokkharasāti sake nivesane paṇītaṃ khādanīyaṃ bhojanīyaṃ paṭiyādāpetvā yāne āropetvā ukkāsu dhāriyamānāsu ukkaṭṭhāya niyyāsi, yena icchānaṅgalavanasaṇḍo tena pāyāsi.

So Pokkharasāti had delicious fresh and cooked foods prepared in his own home. Then he mounted a carriage and, with attendants carrying torches, set out from Ukkaṭṭhā for the forest near Icchānaṅgala.

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