[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) › [Majjhimanikāya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima) › [The Longer Discourse with Sakuludāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77) › 34.2 # The Longer Discourse with Sakuludāyī 34.2 Mahāsakuludāyisutta 34.2 - **Language:** Pāli ### [34.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77.34.2) Seyyathāpi, udāyi, puriso sakamhā gāmā aññaṃ gāmaṃ gaccheyya, tamhāpi gāmā aññaṃ gāmaṃ gaccheyya; so tamhā gāmā sakaṃyeva gāmaṃ paccāgaccheyya; tassa evamassa: ‘ahaṃ kho sakamhā gāmā aññaṃ gāmaṃ agacchiṃ, tatra evaṃ aṭṭhāsiṃ evaṃ nisīdiṃ evaṃ abhāsiṃ evaṃ tuṇhī ahosiṃ; tamhāpi gāmā amuṃ gāmaṃ agacchiṃ, tatrāpi evaṃ aṭṭhāsiṃ evaṃ nisīdiṃ evaṃ abhāsiṃ evaṃ tuṇhī ahosiṃ, somhi tamhā gāmā sakaṃyeva gāmaṃ paccāgato’ti. > Suppose a person was to leave their home village and go to another village. From that village they’d go to yet another village. And from that village they’d return to their home village. They’d think: ‘I went from my home village to another village. There I stood like this, sat like that, spoke like this, or kept silent like that. From that village I went to yet another village. There too I stood like this, sat like that, spoke like this, or kept silent like that. And from that village I returned to my home village.’ > — The Longer Discourse with Sakuludāyī - [Previous: 34.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77.34.1) - [Next: 34.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77.34.3) - [Up: 34](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77.34) ## Translations (5) - [Die längere Lehrrede mit Sakuludāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~de-sabbamitta.34.2) — German - [The Longer Discourse with Sakuludāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~en-sujato.34.2) — English - [Il discorso più lungo con Sakuludāyī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~it-giovannizappa.34.2) — Italian - [Большое наставление для Сакулудайина](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~ru-sv.34.2) — Russian - [Dugi govor Sakuludāyinu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77~sr-brankokovacevic.34.2) — sr ## Linked texts (4) - [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.207.25) — Classical Chinese - [Sāmaññaphalasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.2.94.1) — Pāli - [Subhasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.digha.10.2.31.1) — Pāli - [Mahāassapurasutta](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.39.19.3) — Pāli --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77.34.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.77.34.2) · Pramāṇa