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Singalasutta 1.1-4

Siṅgālasutta 1.1-4

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Pāli

1.1

Evaṃ me sutaṃ—

So I have heard.

Advice to Sigālaka

1.2

ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā rājagahe viharati veḷuvane kalandakanivāpe.

At one time the Buddha was staying near Rājagaha in the Bamboo Grove, the squirrels’ feeding ground.

Advice to Sigālaka

1.3

Tena kho pana samayena siṅgālako gahapatiputto kālasseva uṭṭhāya rājagahā nikkhamitvā allavattho allakeso pañjaliko puthudisā namassati—

Now at that time the householder’s son Sigālaka rose early and left Rājagaha. With his clothes and hair all wet, he raised his cupped palms to revere the various quarters—

Advice to Sigālaka

1.4

puratthimaṃ disaṃ dakkhiṇaṃ disaṃ pacchimaṃ disaṃ uttaraṃ disaṃ heṭṭhimaṃ disaṃ uparimaṃ disaṃ.

east, south, west, north, below, and above.

Advice to Sigālaka

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