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# With Ambaṭṭha 2.6: 6. Pubbakaisibhāvānuyoga

Ambaṭṭhasutta 2.6

- **Language:** Pāli

### 6. Pubbakaisibhāvānuyoga

### [2.6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.2.6.1)

Brāhmaṇo kho pana, ambaṭṭha, pokkharasāti rañño pasenadissa kosalassa dattikaṃ bhuñjati.

> Pokkharasāti lives off an endowment provided by King Pasenadi of Kosala.  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

### [2.6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.2.6.2)

Tassa rājā pasenadi kosalo sammukhībhāvampi na dadāti.

> But the king won’t even grant him an audience face to face.  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

### [2.6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.2.6.3)

Yadāpi tena manteti, tirodussantena manteti.

> When he consults, he does so behind a curtain.  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

### [2.6.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.2.6.4)

Yassa kho pana, ambaṭṭha, dhammikaṃ payātaṃ bhikkhaṃ paṭiggaṇheyya, kathaṃ tassa rājā pasenadi kosalo sammukhībhāvampi na dadeyya.

> Why wouldn’t the king grant a face to face audience with someone who’d receive his legitimate presentation of food?  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

### [2.6.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3.2.6.5)

Passa, ambaṭṭha, yāva aparaddhañca te idaṃ ācariyassa brāhmaṇassa pokkharasātissa.

> See, Ambaṭṭha, how your tutor Pokkharasāti has wronged you.  
> — With Ambaṭṭha

## Translations (5)

- [အမ္ဗဋ္ဌသုတ်](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~my-myteam.2.6.1) — Burmese
- [Mit Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~de-sabbamitta.2.6.1) — German
- [With Ambaṭṭha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~en-sujato.2.6.1) — English
- [Razgovor sa Ambaṭṭhom](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~sr-brankokovacevic.2.6.1) — sr
- [Ambattha Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.3~en-rhysdavids.2.16.5) — English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.3.283) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli

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