- Linked Discourses 45.98–102Saṁyutta Nikāya 45.98–102
- 9. Abbreviated Texts on the Ganges9. Gaṅgāpeyyālavagga
Five Discourses on Slanting to the OceanDutiyādisamuddaninnasuttapañcaka
“Mendicants, the Yamunā River slants, slopes, and inclines to the ocean. …”“Seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yamunā nadī samuddaninnā samuddapoṇā samuddapabbhārā;
“… the Aciravatī River …”seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, aciravatī nadī samuddaninnā samuddapoṇā samuddapabbhārā;
“… the Sarabhū River …”seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, sarabhū nadī samuddaninnā samuddapoṇā samuddapabbhārā;
“… the Mahī River …”seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, mahī nadī samuddaninnā samuddapoṇā samuddapabbhārā;
“… all the great rivers …”seyyathāpi, bhikkhave, yā kācimā mahānadiyo, seyyathidaṁ—