{"id":"sn29.4","title":"Sabbath (2nd)","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"sn29.4","title":"Sabbath (2nd)","units":[{"id":"sn29.4:0","sourceIds":["sn29.4:0.1","sn29.4:0.2","sn29.4:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Saṁyutta Nikāya 29.4\n1. Nāgavagga\nDutiyauposathasutta","en":"Linked Discourses 29.4\n1. Dragons\nSabbath (2nd)"}},{"id":"sn29.4:1","sourceIds":["sn29.4:1.1","sn29.4:1.2","sn29.4:1.3","sn29.4:1.4","sn29.4:1.5","sn29.4:1.6"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sāvatthinidānaṁ.\nAtha kho aññataro bhikkhu yena bhagavā …pe… ekamantaṁ nisinno kho so bhikkhu bhagavantaṁ etadavoca:\n“ko nu kho, bhante, hetu, ko paccayo, yena m’idhekacce jalābujā nāgā uposathaṁ upavasanti vossaṭṭhakāyā ca bhavantī”ti?\n(Sabbaṁ vitthāretabbaṁ.)\n“Ayaṁ kho, bhikkhu, hetu, ayaṁ paccayo, yena m’idhekacce jalābujā nāgā uposathaṁ upavasanti vossaṭṭhakāyā ca bhavantī”ti.\nCatutthaṁ.","en":"At Sāvatthī.\nThen a mendicant went up to the Buddha … and asked him,\n“Sir, what is the cause, what is the reason why some womb-born dragons keep the sabbath, having transformed their bodies?”\n(Tell all in full.)"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/sn29.4/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}