Mahagopalakasutta 15.3
Mahāgopālakasutta 15.3
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- Pāli
15.3
Idha, bhikkhave, gopālako rūpaññū hoti, lakkhaṇakusalo hoti, āsāṭikaṃ hāretā hoti, vaṇaṃ paṭicchādetā hoti, dhūmaṃ kattā hoti, titthaṃ jānāti, pītaṃ jānāti, vīthiṃ jānāti, gocarakusalo hoti, sāvasesadohī ca hoti. Ye te usabhā gopitaro gopariṇāyakā te atirekapūjāya pūjetā hoti.
It’s when a cowherd knows form, is skilled in characteristics, picks out flies’ eggs, dresses wounds, spreads smoke, knows the ford, knows satisfaction, knows the trail, is skilled in ranges, doesn’t milk dry, and shows extra respect to the bulls who are fathers and captains of the herd.
Translations (5)
- Большое наставление о пастухе — Russian
- The Longer Discourse on the Cowherd — English
- Die längere Lehrrede über den Kuhhirten — German
- Il discorso più lungo sul mandriano — Italian
- Dugi govor o govedaru — sr
Linked texts (4)
- 雜阿含經 — Classical Chinese
- 增壹阿含經 — Classical Chinese
- Gopālasutta — Pāli
- 佛說放牛經 — Classical Chinese