Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Theragāthā 1.16

Verses of the Senior Monks 1.16

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Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Dutiyavagga

Chapter Two

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Belaṭṭhasīsattheragāthā

Belaṭṭhasīsa

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“Yathāpi bhaddo ājañño,

Just as a fine thoroughbred

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naṅgalāvattanī sikhī;

proceeds with ease,

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Gacchati appakasirena,

tail and mane flying in the wind;

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evaṁ rattindivā mama;

so my days and nights

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Gacchanti appakasirena,

proceed with ease,

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sukhe laddhe nirāmise”ti.

full of joy not of the flesh.

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… Belaṭṭhasīso thero ….