[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [The Pāli Canon](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada) › [Basket of Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp) › [Dīghanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha) › [With Soṇadaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4) › 4.1-7 # With Soṇadaṇḍa 4.1-7 Soṇadaṇḍasutta 4.1-7 - **Language:** Pāli ### [4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.1) Tena kho pana samayena nānāverajjakānaṃ brāhmaṇānaṃ pañcamattāni brāhmaṇasatāni campāyaṃ paṭivasanti kenacideva karaṇīyena. > Now at that time around five hundred brahmins from abroad were residing in Campā on some business. > — With Soṇadaṇḍa ### [4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.2) Assosuṃ kho te brāhmaṇā: > They heard that > — With Soṇadaṇḍa ### [4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.3) “soṇadaṇḍo kira brāhmaṇo samaṇaṃ gotamaṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamissatī”ti. > the brahmin Soṇadaṇḍa was going to see the ascetic Gotama. > — With Soṇadaṇḍa ### [4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.4) Atha kho te brāhmaṇā yena soṇadaṇḍo brāhmaṇo tenupasaṅkamiṃsu; upasaṅkamitvā soṇadaṇḍaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ etadavocuṃ: > They approached Soṇadaṇḍa and said to him, > — With Soṇadaṇḍa ### [4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.5) “saccaṃ kira bhavaṃ soṇadaṇḍo samaṇaṃ gotamaṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamissatī”ti? > “Is it really true that you are going to see the ascetic Gotama?” > — With Soṇadaṇḍa ### [4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.6) “Evaṃ kho me, bho, hoti: > “Yes, gentlemen, it is true.” > — With Soṇadaṇḍa ### [4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.7) ‘ahampi samaṇaṃ gotamaṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamissāmī’”ti. ## Translations (4) - [Razgovor sa Soṇadaṇḍom](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4~sr-brankokovacevic.4.1) — sr - [With Soṇadaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4~en-sujato.4.1) — English - [Mit Soṇadaṇḍa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4~de-sabbamitta.4.1) — German - [Sonadanda Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4~en-rhysdavids.1.4) — English ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.4.303) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (3) - [Caṅkīsutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.95.7.1) — Pāli - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.22.14) — Classical Chinese - [Kūṭadantasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.5.5) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.1-7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.4.4.1-7) · Pramāṇa