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# Pathikasutta 2.5

Pāthikasutta 2.5

- **Language:** Pāli

### [2.5.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.5.1)

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

### [2.5.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.5.2)

Atha kho, bhaggava, jāliyo dārupattikantevāsī acelaṃ pāthikaputtaṃ etadavoca:

> Then Jāliya said to Pāṭikaputta,  
> — About Pāṭikaputta

### [2.5.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.5.3)

‘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

### [2.5.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.5.4)

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

### [2.5.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24.2.5.5)

Evampi kho, bhaggava, vuccamāno acelo pāthikaputto ‘āyāmi, āvuso, āyāmi, āvuso’ti vatvā tattheva saṃsappati, na sakkoti āsanāpi vuṭṭhātunti.

> 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.2.5.1) — sr
- [About Pāṭikaputta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~en-sujato.2.5.1) — English
- [Über Pāṭikaputta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.24~de-sabbamitta.2.5.1) — German

## Linked texts (1)

- [長阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.dirghagama*zh-buddhayasas.15.27) — Classical Chinese

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