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Majjhima Nikāya 91

Brahmāyusutta

With Brahmāyu · Translation: Bhikkhu Sujato, SuttaCentral

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thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā so·formtathārūpaṁ psychic power·constructioniddhābhisaṅkhāraṁ higher·construct·aorist 3rd sgabhisaṅkhāsi so thatyathā augment·see·aorist 3rd sgaddasa Uttarauttaro the brahmin studentmāṇavo blessed·genitive/dative sgbhagavato sheath·placedkosohitaṁ private parts.vatthaguyhaṁ.
thenAtha indeedkho the Blessed Onebhagavā his tonguejivhaṁ out·bend·absolutiveninnāmetvā both·alsoubhopi ear·channelskaṇṇasotāni along·strokeanumasi he stroked back;paṭimasi; both·alsoubhopi nose·channelsnāsikasotāni along·strokeanumasi he stroked back;paṭimasi; whole·alsokevalampi forehead·circlenalāṭamaṇḍalaṁ with his tonguejivhāya he covered.chādesi.

thenAtha indeedkho to Uttarauttarassa to the studentmāṇavassa this occurredetadahosi:
endowed“samannāgato indeedkho the asceticsamaṇo Gotamagotamo with the thirty-two marks of a great mandvattiṁsamahāpurisalakkhaṇehi.
why don't IYannūnāhaṁ the asceticsamaṇaṁ Gotamagotamaṁ I should followanubandheyyaṁ, his deportmentiriyāpathamassa I should seepasseyyan”ti.
thenAtha indeedkho Uttarauttaro the studentmāṇavo for seven monthssattamāsāni the Buddhabhagavantaṁ followedanubandhi shadow·likechāyāva not departinganapāyinī.
thenAtha indeedkho Uttarauttaro the studentmāṇavo of sevensattannaṁ of monthsmāsānaṁ after the passingaccayena among the Videhansvidehesu whereyena Mithilāmithilā theretena wanderingcārikaṁ he set outpakkāmi.
graduallyAnupubbena wanderingcārikaṁ walkingcaramāno whereyena Mithilāmithilā whereyena Brahmāyubrahmāyu the brahminbrāhmaṇo he approached theretenupasaṅkami; having approachedupasaṅkamitvā Brahmāyubrahmāyuṁ the brahminbrāhmaṇaṁ having bowedabhivādetvā to one sideekamantaṁ he sat downnisīdi. to one sideEkamantaṁ seatednisinnaṁ indeedkho Uttarauttaraṁ the studentmāṇavaṁ Brahmāyubrahmāyu the brahminbrāhmaṇo this saidetadavoca:
well“kacci, deartāta Uttarauttara, thetaṁ worthybhavantaṁ Gotamagotamaṁ sotathā being·sosantaṁyeva reputationsaddo has arisenabbhuggato, notno otherwiseaññathā?
wellKacci andpana heso worthybhavaṁ Gotamagotamo like thattādiso, notno otherwiseaññādiso”ti?
so“Tathā being sosantaṁyeva, sirbho, thetaṁ worthybhavantaṁ Gotamagotamaṁ reputationsaddo has arisenabbhuggato, notno otherwiseaññathā;
like that·exactlytādisova heso worthybhavaṁ Gotamagotamo, notno otherwiseaññādiso.

together·know·goneSamannāgato andca heso worthybhavaṁ Gotamagotamo thirty-two·great man·marksdvattiṁsamahāpurisalakkhaṇehi.

having well-planted feetSuppatiṭṭhitapādo indeedkho nowpana sirbho the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo;
this tooidampi of thattassa of the venerablebhoto of Gotamagotamassa great·manmahāpurisassa great·man·characteristicmahāpurisalakkhaṇaṁ isbhavati.
on the solesHeṭṭhā indeedkho nowpana of thattassa of the venerablebhoto of Gotamagotamassa foot·solepādatalesu wheelscakkāni bornjātāni with thousand spokessahassārāni with·rimsanemikāni with·hubsanābhikāni complete in every detailsabbākāraparipūrāni ……
stretched·heelĀyatapaṇhi indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
with long fingersDīghaṅguli indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
with soft and tender hands and feetMudutalunahatthapādo indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
net·hand·footJālahatthapādo indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
arched·footUssaṅkhapādo indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
antelope·calfEṇijaṅgho indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
standingṬhitako indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo not·bendinganonamanto with bothubhohi hand·palmpāṇitalehi the kneesjaṇṇukāni touchesparimasati strokesparimajjati ……
with private parts sheathed in a foreskinKosohitavatthaguyho indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
gold·colorSuvaṇṇavaṇṇo indeedkho nowpana heso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo gold·like·skinkañcanasannibhattaco ……

of delicate skinSukhumacchavi indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotama.gotamo. because of delicatenessSukhumattā of skinchaviyā dust·dirtrajojallaṁ on bodykāye notna on·stickupalimpati ……
one-each·hairEkekalomo indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotama;gotamo; one eachekekāni hairslomāni hair·porelomakūpesu bornjātāni ……
upward·hairUddhaggalomo indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotama;gotamo; upwarduddhaggāni hairslomāni bornjātāni blue-blacknīlāni collyrium·colorañjanavaṇṇāni curledkuṇḍalāvaṭṭāni curling clockwisedakkhiṇāvaṭṭakajātāni ……
Brahmā·straight-bodyBrahmujugatto indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
with seven protuberancesSattussado indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
lion·front·bodySīhapubbaddhakāyo indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
filled between shouldersCitantaraṁso indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
banyan·circumferenceNigrodhaparimaṇḍalo indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotama;gotamo; as far asyāvatakvassa bodykāyo so muchtāvatakvassa arm-span,byāmo, as far asyāvatakvassa arm-spanbyāmo so muchtāvatakvassa bodykāyo ……
cylindrical·torsoSamavaṭṭakkhandho indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
taste-tip·ridgedRasaggasaggī indeedkho andpana heso Masterbhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……

lion·jawSīhahanu indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
forty·toothCattālīsadanto indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
even·toothSamadanto indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
without·gap·toothAviraḷadanto indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
very·white·toothSusukkadāṭho indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
large·tonguePahūtajivho indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
divinity·voiceBrahmassaro indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo cuckoo·callkaravikabhāṇī ……
very·indigo·eyeAbhinīlanetto indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
cow·eyelashGopakhumo indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo ……
a tuftUṇṇā indeedkho now + for himpanassa of the venerablebhoto of Gotamagotamassa between the eyebrowsbhamukantare bornjātā whiteodātā soft·cotton-wool·likemudutūlasannibhā ……
turban·headUṇhīsasīso indeedkho nowpana thatso the venerablebhavaṁ Gotama;gotamo; this + indeedidampi of thattassa venerablebhoto Gotama'sgotamassa great·manmahāpurisassa great·man·markmahāpurisalakkhaṇaṁ isbhavati.
with theseImehi indeed,kho, sir,bho, thatso venerablebhavaṁ Gotamagotamo thirty-two·great·man·markdvattiṁsamahāpurisalakkhaṇehi endowedsamannāgato.

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