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# Singalasutta 1.1-4

Siṅgālasutta 1.1-4

- **Language:** Pāli

### [1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31.1.1)

Evaṃ me sutaṃ—

> So I have heard.  
> — Advice to Sigālaka

### [1.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31.1.2)

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](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31.1.3)

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](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31.1.4)

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

> east, south, west, north, below, and above.  
> — Advice to Sigālaka

## Translations (6)

- [Mowa do Siṅgāli](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31~pl-hardao.1.1) — pl
- [Наставление Сингале](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31~ru-khantibalo.1.1) — Russian
- [Apie Singalą](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31~lt-piyadassi.1.1) — lt
- [Savet Sigālaki](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31~sr-brankokovacevic.1.1) — sr
- [Advice to Sigālaka](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31~en-sujato.1.1) — English
- [Die Unterweisung Sigālakas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.31~de-sabbamitta.1.1) — German

## Commentaries (1)

- [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.31.242) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli

## Linked texts (4)

- [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.135.2) — Classical Chinese
- [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.16.2) — Classical Chinese
- [善生子經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.srgalavadasutra*zh-zhifadu.1.2) — Classical Chinese
- [尸迦羅越六方禮經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirgha.srgalavadasutra*zh-an-shigao.1.2) — Classical Chinese

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