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Mahahatthipadopamasutta 2.1

Mahāhatthipadopamasutta 2.1

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Pāli

2.1

“Seyyathāpi, āvuso, yāni kānici jaṅgalānaṃ pāṇānaṃ padajātāni sabbāni tāni hatthipade samodhānaṃ gacchanti, hatthipadaṃ tesaṃ aggamakkhāyati yadidaṃ mahantattena;

“The footprints of all creatures that walk can fit inside an elephant’s footprint, so an elephant’s footprint is said to be the biggest of them all.

The Longer Simile of the Elephant’s Footprint

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