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# Akankheyyasutta 3.1

Ākaṅkheyyasutta 3.1

- **Language:** Pāli

### [3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6.3.1)

Ākaṅkheyya ce, bhikkhave, bhikkhu: ‘sabrahmacārīnaṃ piyo ca assaṃ manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo cā’ti, sīlesvevassa paripūrakārī ajjhattaṃ cetosamathamanuyutto anirākatajjhāno vipassanāya samannāgato brūhetā suññāgārānaṃ.

> A mendicant might wish: ‘May I be liked and approved by my spiritual companions, respected and admired.’ So let them fulfill their precepts, be committed to inner serenity of the heart, not neglect absorption, be endowed with discernment, and frequent empty huts.  
> — One Might Wish

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## Translations (7)

- [Mowa o oczekiwaniach](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~pl-hardao.3.1) — pl
- [One Might Wish](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~en-sujato.3.1) — English
- [Wenn man wünscht](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~de-sabbamitta.3.1) — German
- [Il discorso sul desiderio](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~it-giovannizappa.3.1) — Italian
- [Если монах желает](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~ru-sv.3.1) — Russian
- [Ako bi monah poželeo](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~sr-brankokovacevic.3.1) — sr
- [If He Should Desire (Âkaṅkheyya-sutta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.6~en-rhysdavids1881.1.3) — English

## Commentaries (1)

- [Papañcasūdanī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima!papancasudani.1.6.65) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli

## Linked texts (2)

- [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.105.5) — Classical Chinese
- [Ākaṅkhasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.10.71.3.1) — Pāli

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