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# With Kūṭadanta 3.1-8

Kūṭadantasutta 3.1-8

- **Language:** Pāli

### [3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.3.1)

Tena kho pana samayena kūṭadanto brāhmaṇo uparipāsāde divāseyyaṃ upagato hoti.

> Now at that time the brahmin Kūṭadanta had retired to the upper floor of his stilt longhouse for his midday nap.  
> — With Kūṭadanta

### [3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.3.2)

Addasā kho kūṭadanto brāhmaṇo khāṇumatake brāhmaṇagahapatike khāṇumatā nikkhamitvā saṅghasaṅghī gaṇībhūte yena ambalaṭṭhikā tenupasaṅkamante.

> He saw the brahmins and householders heading for Ambalaṭṭhikā,  
> — With Kūṭadanta

### [3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.3.3)

Disvā khattaṃ āmantesi:

> and addressed his butler,  
> — With Kūṭadanta

### [3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.3.4)

“kiṃ nu kho, bho khatte, khāṇumatakā brāhmaṇagahapatikā khāṇumatā nikkhamitvā saṅghasaṅghī gaṇībhūtā yena ambalaṭṭhikā tenupasaṅkamantī”ti?

> “My butler, why are the brahmins and householders headed for Ambalaṭṭhikā?”  
> — With Kūṭadanta

### [3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.3.5)

“Atthi kho, bho, samaṇo gotamo sakyaputto sakyakulā pabbajito magadhesu cārikaṃ caramāno mahatā bhikkhusaṅghena saddhiṃ pañcamattehi bhikkhusatehi khāṇumataṃ anuppatto, khāṇumate viharati ambalaṭṭhikāyaṃ.

> “The ascetic Gotama has arrived at Khāṇumata and is staying at Ambalaṭṭhikā.  
> — With Kūṭadanta

### [3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.3.6)

Taṃ kho pana bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ evaṃ kalyāṇo kittisaddo abbhuggato:

> He has this good reputation:  
> — With Kūṭadanta

### [3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.3.7)

‘itipi so bhagavā arahaṃ sammāsambuddho vijjācaraṇasampanno sugato lokavidū anuttaro purisadammasārathi satthā devamanussānaṃ buddho bhagavā’ti.

> ‘That Blessed One is perfected, a fully awakened Buddha, accomplished in knowledge and conduct, holy, knower of the world, supreme guide for those fit for training, teacher of gods and humans, awakened, blessed.’  
> — With Kūṭadanta

### [3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5.3.8)

Tamete bhavantaṃ gotamaṃ dassanāya upasaṅkamantī”ti.

> They’re going to see that worthy Gotama.”  
> — With Kūṭadanta

## Translations (5)

- [ကူဋဒန္တသုတ်](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5~my-myteam.3.1) — Burmese
- [Kūṭadanta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5~sr-brankokovacevic.3.1) — sr
- [Mit Kūṭadanta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5~de-sabbamitta.3.1) — German
- [With Kūṭadanta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5~en-sujato.3.1) — English
- [Kutadanta Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.5~en-rhysdavids.1.3) — English

## Linked texts (1)

- [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.23.6) — Classical Chinese

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