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# Piyajatikasutta 2.1-4

Piyajātikasutta 2.1-4

- **Language:** Pāli

### [2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.87.2.1)

Tena kho pana samayena aññatarassa gahapatissa ekaputtako piyo manāpo kālaṅkato hoti.

> Now at that time a certain householder’s dear and beloved only child passed away.  
> — Born From the Beloved

### [2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.87.2.2)

Tassa kālaṅkiriyāya neva kammantā paṭibhanti na bhattaṃ paṭibhāti.

> After their death he didn’t feel like working or eating.  
> — Born From the Beloved

### [2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.87.2.3)

So āḷāhanaṃ gantvā kandati:

> He would go to the cremation ground and wail,  
> — Born From the Beloved

### [2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.87.2.4)

“kahaṃ, ekaputtaka, kahaṃ, ekaputtakā”ti.

> “Where are you, my only child? Where are you, my only child?”  
> — Born From the Beloved

## Translations (4)

- [Was aus Liebem entsteht](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.87~de-sabbamitta.2.1) — German
- [Born From the Beloved](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.87~en-sujato.2.1) — English
- [Il discorso su ciò di cui i nostri cari sono la fonte](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.87~it-giovannizappa.2.1) — Italian
- [Рождено теми, кто дорог](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.theravada.sp.majjhima.87~ru-sv.2.1) — Russian

## Linked texts (3)

- [增壹阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.ekottaragama*zh-sanghadeva.13.3.4) — Classical Chinese
- [中阿含經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyamagama*zh-sanghadeva.216.6) — Classical Chinese
- [婆羅門子命終愛念不離經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.agama.madhyama.priyajatikasutra*zh-an-shigao.1.3) — Classical Chinese

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