Over His Head

Sasīsakasutta

Over His Head

Sasīsakasutta

EN
So I have heard. At one time near Rājagaha in the Bamboo Grove … “Just now, reverend, as I was descending from Vulture’s Peak Mountain I saw a man sunk over his head in a sewer. …” … “That being used to be an adulterer right here in Rājagaha. …”
PL
Evaṁ me sutaṁ— ekaṁ samayaṁ rājagahe veḷuvane. “Idhāhaṁ, āvuso, gijjhakūṭā pabbatā orohanto addasaṁ purisaṁ gūthakūpe sasīsakaṁ nimuggaṁ …pe… eso, bhikkhave, satto imasmiṁyeva rājagahe pāradāriko ahosi …pe….
PL
Paṭhamaṁ.

Pāli root text and English translation by Bhikkhu Sujato from SuttaCentral (https://suttacentral.net), CC0.

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