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# Pathikasutta 2.16

Pāthikasutta 2.16

- **Language:** Pāli

### [2.16.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.16.1)

Tassa tattha ekakassa dīgharattaṃ nivusitattā anabhirati paritassanā uppajjati—

> But after staying there all alone for a long time, they become dissatisfied and anxious,  
> — About Pāṭikaputta

### [2.16.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.16.2)

aho vata aññepi sattā itthattaṃ āgaccheyyunti.

> “Oh, if only other beings would come to this place.”  
> — About Pāṭikaputta

### [2.16.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.16.3)

Atha aññepi sattā āyukkhayā vā puññakkhayā vā ābhassarakāyā cavitvā suññaṃ brahmavimānaṃ upapajjanti tassa sattassa sahabyataṃ.

> Then other sentient beings—due to the running out of their life-span or merit—pass away from that host of luminous deities and are reborn in that mansion of divinity in company with that being.  
> — About Pāṭikaputta

### [2.16.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.16.4)

Tepi tattha honti manomayā pītibhakkhā sayaṃpabhā antalikkhacarā subhaṭṭhāyino, ciraṃ dīghamaddhānaṃ tiṭṭhanti.

> There they too are mind-made, feeding on rapture, self-radiant, wandering in midair, steadily glorious, and they remain like that for a very long time.  
> — About Pāṭikaputta

## Translations (3)

- [O Pāṭhikaputti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~sr-brankokovacevic.2.16.1) — sr
- [About Pāṭikaputta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~en-sujato.2.16.1) — English
- [Über Pāṭikaputta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~de-sabbamitta.2.16.1) — German

## Linked texts (3)

- [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.15.30) — Classical Chinese
- [Brahmajālasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.1.2.4.1) — Pāli
- [Aggaññasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.27.10.6) — Pāli

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