Dhammapada 4.4.p1
Dhammapadaṭṭhakathā 4.4.p1
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- Pāli
4.4.p1
Pupphāni hevāti imaṃ dhammadesanaṃ satthā sāvatthiyaṃ viharanto patipūjikaṃ nāma kumārikaṃ ārabbha kathesi. Vatthu tāvatiṃsadevaloke samuṭṭhitaṃ.
*Even while a man is gathering flowers.* This religious instruction was given by the Teacher while he was in residence at Sāvatthi with reference to a woman named Husband-honorer, Patipūjikā. The story begins in the World of the Thirty-three.
Translations (1)
- Buddhist Legends (Harvard Oriental Series 28–30) — Eugene Watson Burlingame 1921, English
Linked texts (1)
- Dhammapada — Pāli