Culahatthipadopamasutta 23.2

Cūḷahatthipadopamasutta 23.2

Language: Pāli

23.2

So anekavihitaṃ pubbenivāsaṃ anussarati, seyyathidaṃ—ekampi jātiṃ, dvepi jātiyo …pe… iti sākāraṃ sauddesaṃ anekavihitaṃ pubbenivāsaṃ anussarati.

They recollect many kinds of past lives, that is, one, two, three, four, five, ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, a hundred, a thousand, a hundred thousand rebirths; many eons of the world contracting, many eons of the world expanding, many eons of the world contracting and expanding. … They recollect their many kinds of past lives, with features and details.
The Shorter Simile of the Elephant’s Footprint

Translations (5)

Kratki govor o poređenju sa otiskom stope slona — sr
Das kürzere Gleichnis von der Elefanten-Fußspur — German
Малый пример со следами слона — Russian
The Shorter Simile of the Elephant’s Footprint — English
Il discorso più corto sulla similitudine dell’impronta dell’elefante — Italian