Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Theragāthā 1.101

Verses of the Senior Monks 1.101

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Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Ekādasamavagga

Chapter Eleven

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Belaṭṭhānikattheragāthā

Belaṭṭhānika

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“Hitvā gihittaṁ anavositatto,

He’s given up the household life, <j>but is far from perfect.

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Mukhanaṅgalī odariko kusīto;

Living for his belly, lazy, <j>he uses his snout as a plow,

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Mahāvarāhova nivāpapuṭṭho,

like a great hog stuffed with grain.

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Punappunaṁ gabbhamupeti mando”ti.

That dullard is reborn again and again.

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… Belaṭṭhāniko thero ….