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# Lakkhanasutta 1.3

Lakkhaṇasutta 1.3

- **Language:** Pāli

### [1.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30.1.3.1)

Imāni kho tāni, bhikkhave, dvattiṃsa mahāpurisassa mahāpurisalakkhaṇāni, yehi samannāgatassa mahāpurisassa dveva gatiyo bhavanti anaññā.

> These are the thirty-two marks of a great man. A great man who possesses these has only two possible destinies, no other.  
> — The Marks of a Great Man

### [1.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30.1.3.2)

Sace agāraṃ ajjhāvasati, rājā hoti cakkavattī …pe…

### [1.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30.1.3.3)

sace kho pana agārasmā anagāriyaṃ pabbajati, arahaṃ hoti sammāsambuddho loke vivaṭṭacchado.

### [1.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30.1.3.4)

Imāni kho, bhikkhave, dvattiṃsa mahāpurisassa mahāpurisalakkhaṇāni bāhirakāpi isayo dhārenti, no ca kho te jānanti:

> Seers who are outsiders remember these marks, but they do not know  
> — The Marks of a Great Man

### [1.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30.1.3.5)

‘imassa kammassa kaṭattā idaṃ lakkhaṇaṃ paṭilabhatī’ti.

> the specific deeds performed in the past to obtain each mark.  
> — The Marks of a Great Man

## Translations (3)

- [Govor o obeležjima](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30~sr-brankokovacevic.1.3.1) — sr
- [The Marks of a Great Man](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30~en-sujato.1.3.1) — English
- [Die Kennzeichen eines großen Mannes](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.30~de-sabbamitta.1.3.1) — German

## Linked texts (2)

- [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.59.14) — Classical Chinese
- [Mahāpadānasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.14.1.33.1) — Pāli

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