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Mahaparinibbanasutta 1.25

Mahāparinibbānasutta 1.25

Language
Pāli

1.25.1

Atha kho bhagavā pāṭaligāmike upāsake bahudeva rattiṃ dhammiyā kathāya sandassetvā samādapetvā samuttejetvā sampahaṃsetvā uyyojesi:

The Buddha spent much of the night educating, encouraging, firing up, and inspiring the lay followers of Pāṭali Village with a Dhamma talk. Then he sent them off,

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

1.25.2

“abhikkantā kho, gahapatayo, ratti, yassadāni tumhe kālaṃ maññathā”ti.

“The night is getting late, householders. Please go at your convenience.”

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

1.25.3

“Evaṃ, bhante”ti kho pāṭaligāmikā upāsakā bhagavato paṭissutvā uṭṭhāyāsanā bhagavantaṃ abhivādetvā padakkhiṇaṃ katvā pakkamiṃsu.

“Yes, sir,” replied the lay followers of Pāṭali Village. They got up from their seat, bowed and respectfully circled the Buddha, keeping him on their right, before leaving.

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

1.25.4

Atha kho bhagavā acirapakkantesu pāṭaligāmikesu upāsakesu suññāgāraṃ pāvisi.

Soon after they left the Buddha entered a private cubicle.

The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

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