[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) › [Mahasihanadasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.8) › 6.2 # Mahasihanadasutta 6.2 Mahāsīhanādasutta 6.2 - **Language:** Pāli ### [6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.8.6.2) ‘ye imesaṃ bhavataṃ dhammā akusalā akusalasaṅkhātā, sāvajjā sāvajjasaṅkhātā, asevitabbā asevitabbasaṅkhātā, na alamariyā na alamariyasaṅkhātā, kaṇhā kaṇhasaṅkhātā. > ‘Then it may well be, O Kassapa, that the wise, so putting questions one to the other, asking for reasons, talking the matter over, should say: “The Samaṇa Gotama conducts himself as one who has absolutely put those conditions away from him; whereas the venerable ones, the other teachers of schools, have done so only partially.” Thus is it, O Kassapa, that the wise, so putting questions one to the other, asking for reasons, talking the matter over, would, for the most part, speak in praise of us therein. > — Kassapa Sihanada Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha) - [Previous: 6.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.8.6.1) - [Next: 6.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.8.6.3) - [Up: 6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.8.6) ## Translations (1) - [Kassapa Sihanada Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.8~en-rhysdavids.1.6) — English ## Linked texts (1) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.25.6) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.8.6.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.8.6.2) · Pramāṇa