[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) › 2.3 # Pathikasutta 2.3 Pāthikasutta 2.3 - **Language:** Pāli ### [2.3.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.1) Yadā kho so, bhaggava, licchavimahāmatto aññāsi: > When the Licchavi minister knew > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.2) ‘parābhūtarūpo ayaṃ acelo pāthikaputto āyāmi, āvuso, āyāmi, āvusoti vatvā tattheva saṃsappati, na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātun’ti. > that Pāṭikaputta had lost, > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.3) Atha taṃ parisaṃ āgantvā evamārocesi: > he returned to the assembly and said, > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.4) ‘parābhūtarūpo, bho, acelo pāthikaputto āyāmi, āvuso, āyāmi, āvusoti vatvā tattheva saṃsappati, na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātun’ti. > ‘Pāṭikaputta has lost, worthies.’ > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.5) Evaṃ vutte, ahaṃ, bhaggava, taṃ parisaṃ etadavocaṃ: > When he said this, I said to the assembly, > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.6) ‘abhabbo kho, āvuso, acelo pāthikaputto taṃ vācaṃ appahāya taṃ cittaṃ appahāya taṃ diṭṭhiṃ appaṭinissajjitvā mama sammukhībhāvaṃ āgantuṃ. > ‘Pāṭikaputta is not capable of meeting me face to face, otherwise > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.7) Sacepissa evamassa— ### [2.3.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.8) ahaṃ taṃ vācaṃ appahāya taṃ cittaṃ appahāya taṃ diṭṭhiṃ appaṭinissajjitvā samaṇassa gotamassa sammukhībhāvaṃ gaccheyyanti, muddhāpi tassa vipateyya. > his head may explode. > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.9) Sace pāyasmantānaṃ licchavīnaṃ evamassa— > Even if the good Licchavis were to think, > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.10) mayaṃ acelaṃ pāthikaputtaṃ varattāhi bandhitvā goyugehi āviñcheyyāmāti, tā varattā chijjeyyuṃ pāthikaputto vā. > “Let’s bind Pāṭikaputta with straps and drag him with a pair of oxen!” But either the straps will break or Pāṭikaputta will.’ > — About Pāṭikaputta ### [2.3.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.11) Abhabbo pana acelo pāthikaputto taṃ vācaṃ appahāya taṃ cittaṃ appahāya taṃ diṭṭhiṃ appaṭinissajjitvā mama sammukhībhāvaṃ āgantuṃ. ### [2.3.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.12) Sacepissa evamassa— ### [2.3.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3.13) ahaṃ taṃ vācaṃ appahāya taṃ cittaṃ appahāya taṃ diṭṭhiṃ appaṭinissajjitvā samaṇassa gotamassa sammukhībhāvaṃ gaccheyyanti, muddhāpi tassa vipateyyā’ti. ## Translations (3) - [O Pāṭhikaputti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~sr-brankokovacevic.2.3.1) — sr - [About Pāṭikaputta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~en-sujato.2.3.1) — English - [Über Pāṭikaputta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~de-sabbamitta.2.3.1) — German ## Commentaries (1) - [Sumaṅgalavilāsinī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha!sumangalavilasini.24.25) — Buddhaghosa, Pāli ## Linked texts (1) - [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.15.27) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.3) · Pramāṇa