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# The Longer Discourse with Sakuludāyī 23.20

Mahāsakuludāyisutta 23.20

- **Language:** Pāli

### [23.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77.23.20)

Seyyathāpi nāma kaṇikārapupphaṃ pītaṃ pītavaṇṇaṃ pītanidassanaṃ pītanibhāsaṃ, seyyathā vā pana taṃ vatthaṃ bārāṇaseyyakaṃ ubhatobhāgavimaṭṭhaṃ pītaṃ pītavaṇṇaṃ pītanidassanaṃ pītanibhāsaṃ;

> They’re like a champak flower that’s yellow, with yellow color and yellow appearance. Or a cloth from Varanasi that’s smoothed on both sides, yellow, with yellow color and yellow appearance.  
> — The Longer Discourse with Sakuludāyī

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## Translations (4)

- [Die längere Lehrrede mit Sakuludāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~de-sabbamitta.23.20) — German
- [The Longer Discourse with Sakuludāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~en-sujato.23.20) — English
- [Il discorso più lungo con Sakuludāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~it-giovannizappa.23.20) — Italian
- [Большое наставление для Сакулудайина](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~ru-sv.23.20) — Russian

## Linked texts (5)

- [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.207.25) — Classical Chinese
- [Mahāparinibbānasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.3.30.2) — Pāli
- [Saṅgītisutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.33.3.1.157) — Pāli
- [Dasuttarasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.34.2.1.178) — Pāli
- [Paṭhamakosalasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.anguttara.10.29.11.2) — Pāli

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