[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [The Pāli Canon](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada) › [Basket of Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp) › [Dīghanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha) › [Pathikasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24) › 1.21 # Pathikasutta 1.21 Pāthikasutta 1.21 - **Language:** Pāli ### [1.21.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.1) Evaṃ, bhoti kho, bhaggava, so puriso tassā parisāya paṭissutvā yena tindukakhāṇuparibbājakārāmo, yena acelo pāthikaputto tenupasaṅkami. upasaṅkamitvā acelaṃ pāthikaputtaṃ etadavoca: > ‘Yes, worthy sir,’ replied that man, and delivered the message. > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [1.21.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.2) ‘abhikkamāvuso pāthikaputta, abhikkantā abhiññātā abhiññātā licchavī, abhikkantā abhiññātā abhiññātā ca brāhmaṇamahāsālā gahapatinecayikā nānātitthiyā samaṇabrāhmaṇā. ### [1.21.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.3) Samaṇopi gotamo āyasmato ārāme divāvihāraṃ nisinno. ### [1.21.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.4) Bhāsitā kho pana te esā, āvuso pāthikaputta, vesāliyaṃ parisati vācā— ### [1.21.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.5) samaṇopi gotamo ñāṇavādo; ahampi ñāṇavādo. ### [1.21.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.6) Ñāṇavādo kho pana ñāṇavādena arahati uttari manussadhammā iddhipāṭihāriyaṃ dassetuṃ …pe… ### [1.21.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.7) taddiguṇaṃ taddiguṇāhaṃ karissāmīti. ### [1.21.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.8) Abhikkamasseva kho, āvuso pāthikaputta, upaḍḍhapathaṃ. ### [1.21.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.9) Sabbapaṭhamaṃyeva āgantvā samaṇo gotamo āyasmato ārāme divāvihāraṃ nisinno’ti. ### [1.21.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.10) Evaṃ vutte, bhaggava, acelo pāthikaputto ‘āyāmi, āvuso, āyāmi, āvuso’ti vatvā tattheva saṃsappati, na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātuṃ. > When he had spoken, Pāṭikaputta said: ‘I’m coming, respectable sir, I’m coming!’ But wriggle as he might, he couldn’t get up from his seat. > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [1.21.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.11) Atha kho so, bhaggava, puriso acelaṃ pāthikaputtaṃ etadavoca: > Then that man said to Pāṭikaputta, > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [1.21.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.12) ‘kiṃ su nāma te, āvuso pāthikaputta, pāvaḷā su nāma te pīṭhakasmiṃ allīnā, pīṭhakaṃ su nāma te pāvaḷāsu allīnaṃ? > ‘What’s up, Reverend Pāṭikaputta? Is your bottom stuck to the bench, or is the bench stuck to your bottom? > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [1.21.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.13) Āyāmi āvuso, āyāmi āvusoti vatvā tattheva saṃsappasi, na sakkosi āsanāpi vuṭṭhātun’ti. > You say “I’m coming, respectable sir, I’m coming!” But wriggle as you might, you can’t get up from your seat.’ > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [1.21.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21.14) Evampi kho, bhaggava, vuccamāno acelo pāthikaputto ‘āyāmi, āvuso, āyāmi, āvuso’ti vatvā tattheva saṃsappati, na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātuṃ. > And as he was speaking, Pāṭikaputta said: ‘I’m coming, respectable sir, I’m coming!’ But wriggle as he might, he couldn’t get up from his seat. > — About Pāṭikaputta ## Translations (3) - [O Pāṭhikaputti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~sr-brankokovacevic.1.21.1) — sr - [About Pāṭikaputta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~en-sujato.1.21.1) — English - [Über Pāṭikaputta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~de-sabbamitta.1.21.1) — German ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.24.22) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (1) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.15.24) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.1.21) · Pramāṇa