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# Mahaparinibbanasutta 1.27

Mahāparinibbānasutta 1.27

- **Language:** Pāli

### [1.27.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.1.27.1)

Yasmiṃ padese majjhimā devatā vatthūni pariggaṇhanti, majjhimānaṃ tattha raññaṃ rājamahāmattānaṃ cittāni namanti nivesanāni māpetuṃ.

> Middling rulers or royal ministers inclined to build houses at sites possessed by middling deities.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [1.27.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.1.27.2)

Yasmiṃ padese nīcā devatā vatthūni pariggaṇhanti, nīcānaṃ tattha raññaṃ rājamahāmattānaṃ cittāni namanti nivesanāni māpetuṃ.

> Lesser rulers or royal ministers inclined to build houses at sites possessed by lesser deities.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [1.27.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.1.27.3)

Addasā kho bhagavā dibbena cakkhunā visuddhena atikkantamānusakena tā devatāyo sahasseva pāṭaligāme vatthūni pariggaṇhantiyo.

> With clairvoyance that is purified and superhuman, the Buddha saw those deities taking possession of building sites in Pāṭali Village.  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [1.27.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.1.27.4)

Atha kho bhagavā rattiyā paccūsasamayaṃ paccuṭṭhāya āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ āmantesi:

> The Buddha rose at the crack of dawn and addressed Ānanda,  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [1.27.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.1.27.5)

“Ke nu kho, ānanda, pāṭaligāme nagaraṃ māpentī”ti?

> “Ānanda, who is building a citadel at Pāṭali Village?”  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

### [1.27.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16.1.27.6)

“Sunidhavassakārā, bhante, magadhamahāmattā pāṭaligāme nagaraṃ māpenti vajjīnaṃ paṭibāhāyā”ti.

> “Sir, the Magadhan ministers Sunidha and Vassakāra are building a citadel to keep the Vajjis out.”  
> — The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment

## Translations (5)

- [Большое наставление об окончательной ниббане](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~ru-khantibalo.1.27.1) — Russian
- [Die große Lehrrede vom Erlöschen des Buddha](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~de-sabbamitta.1.27.1) — German
- [Dugi govor o konačnom oslobođenju](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~sr-brankokovacevic.1.27.1) — sr
- [The Great Discourse on the Buddha’s Extinguishment](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~en-sujato.1.27.1) — English
- [The Book of the Great Decease (Mahâ-parinibbâna-suttanta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.16~en-rhysdavids1881.1.27) — English

## Linked texts (1)

- [Mahāvagga](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.vp.khandhaka.mahavagga.6.28.7.5) — Pāli

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