Ekanibāta

Suttapiṭaka · Aṅguttaranikāya · Ekakanipāta · Dukanipāta · Tikanipāta · Vol. 20 · Section 142

[142] Bhikkhus, the passing away (kālakiriyā) of one person is regretted by many people. Which one person? The Tathāgata, the Arahant, the Fully Self-Enlightened One (sammāsambuddha). The passing away of this one person, bhikkhus, is regretted by many people.

English translation from the Pali (Siam Raṭṭha edition) — under review, not for citation.

This passage also appears in 3 other places