Pathikasutta 2.7
About Pāṭikaputta 2.7
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2.7.1
And so that’s what he did.
2.7.2
But when he tried to roar a lion’s roar, he only managed to squeal and yelp like a jackal. And what is a pathetic jackal’s squeal next to the roar of a lion?
2.7.3
In the same way, reverend, while living off the leavings of the Holy One, enjoying the leftovers of the Holy One, you presume to attack the Realized One, the perfected one, the fully awakened Buddha!
2.7.4
Who are the pathetic Pāṭikaputtas to attack the Realized Ones, the perfected ones, the fully awakened Buddhas?’
Translations (2)
- O Pāṭhikaputti — sr
- Über Pāṭikaputta — German
Linked texts (1)
- Pāthikasutta — Pāli