With Poṭṭhapāda 30.1-6

Poṭṭhapādasutta 30.1-6

Language: Pāli

30.1

“Kasmā panetaṃ, bhante, bhagavatā byākatan”ti?

“Why have these things been declared by the Buddha?”
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30.2

“Etañhi, poṭṭhapāda, atthasaṃhitaṃ, etaṃ dhammasaṃhitaṃ, etaṃ ādibrahmacariyakaṃ, etaṃ nibbidāya virāgāya nirodhāya upasamāya abhiññāya sambodhāya nibbānāya saṃvattati;

“Because they are beneficial and relevant to the fundamentals of the spiritual life. They lead to disillusionment, dispassion, cessation, peace, insight, awakening, and extinguishment.
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30.3

tasmā etaṃ mayā byākatan”ti.

That’s why I have declared them.”
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30.4

“Evametaṃ, bhagavā, evametaṃ, sugata.

“That’s so true, Blessed One! That’s so true, Holy One!
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30.5

Yassadāni, bhante, bhagavā kālaṃ maññatī”ti.

Please, sir, go at your convenience.”
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30.6

Atha kho bhagavā uṭṭhāyāsanā pakkāmi.

Then the Buddha rose from his seat and left.
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Translations (4)

Razgovor sa Poṭṭhapādom — sr
Mit Poṭṭhapāda — German
With Poṭṭhapāda — English
Potthapada Sutta (Dialogues of the Buddha) — English

Linked texts (1)

長阿含經 — Classical Chinese