[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) › [Majjhimanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima) › [Culahatthipadopamasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27) › 18.2 # Culahatthipadopamasutta 18.2 Cūḷahatthipadopamasutta 18.2 - **Language:** Pāli ### [18.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27.18.2) So abhijjhaṃ loke pahāya vigatābhijjhena cetasā viharati, abhijjhāya cittaṃ parisodheti. > Giving up covetousness for the world, they meditate with a heart rid of covetousness, cleansing the mind of covetousness. > — The Shorter Simile of the Elephant’s Footprint - [Previous: 18.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27.18.1) - [Next: 18.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27.18.3) - [Up: 18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27.18) ## Translations (5) - [Kratki govor o poređenju sa otiskom stope slona](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27~sr-brankokovacevic.18.2) — sr - [Das kürzere Gleichnis von der Elefanten-Fußspur](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27~de-sabbamitta.18.2) — German - [Малый пример со следами слона](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27~ru-sv.18.2) — Russian - [The Shorter Simile of the Elephant’s Footprint](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27~en-sujato.18.2) — English - [Il discorso più corto sulla similitudine dell’impronta dell’elefante](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27~it-giovannizappa.18.2) — Italian ## Linked texts (1) - [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.146.23) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27.18.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.27.18.2) · Pramāṇa