Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Theragāthā 1.6

Verses of the Senior Monks 1.6

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Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Paṭhamavagga

Chapter One

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Sītavaniyattheragāthā

Sītavaniya

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“Yo sītavanaṁ upagā bhikkhu,

The monk who went to the Cool Grove is solitary,

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Eko santusito samāhitatto;

content and serene,

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Vijitāvī apetalomahaṁso,

victorious, with goosebumps vanished,

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Rakkhaṁ kāyagatāsatiṁ dhitimā”ti.

guarding mindfulness of the body, steadfast.

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Itthaṁ sudaṁ āyasmā sītavaniyo thero gāthaṁ abhāsitthāti.

That is how this verse was recited by the senior venerable Sītavaniya.