Saṁyutta Nikāya — The Connected Discourses

SN52: Connected Discourses with Anuruddha

SN52:22 Past Abodes

1… "Further, friends, it is because I have developed and cultivated these four establishments of mindfulness that I recollect my manifold past abodes, that is, one birth, two births … many aeons of world-contraction and expansion … . Thus I recollect my manifold past abodes with their modes and details."

1"Imesañca panāhaṁ, āvuso, catunnaṁ satipaṭṭhānānaṁ bhāvitattā bahulīkatattā anekavihitaṁ pubbenivāsaṁ anussarāmi, seyyathidaṁ – ekampi jātiṁ dvepi jātiyo … pe … iti sākāraṁ sauddesaṁ anekavihitaṁ pubbenivāsaṁ anussarāmī"ti.


Dvādasamaṁ.

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