Sanaṅkumārasutta

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Saṁyutta Nikāya 6.11 · 2. Dutiyavagga

Evaṁ me sutaṁ—

ekaṁ samayaṁ bhagavā rājagahe viharati sappinītīre.

Atha kho brahmā sanaṅkumāro abhikkantāya rattiyā abhikkantavaṇṇo kevalakappaṁ sappinītīraṁ obhāsetvā yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā ekamantaṁ aṭṭhāsi.

Ekamantaṁ ṭhito kho brahmā sanaṅkumāro bhagavato santike imaṁ gāthaṁ abhāsi:

“Khattiyo seṭṭho janetasmiṁ,

ye gottapaṭisārino;

Vijjācaraṇasampanno,

so seṭṭho devamānuse”ti.

Idamavoca brahmā sanaṅkumāro.

Samanuñño satthā ahosi.

Atha kho brahmā sanaṅkumāro “samanuñño me satthā”ti bhagavantaṁ abhivādetvā padakkhiṇaṁ katvā tatthevantaradhāyīti.

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