Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Theragāthā 1.9

Verses of the Senior Monks 1.9

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Ekakanipāta

The Book of the Ones

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Paṭhamavagga

Chapter One

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Pilindavacchattheragāthā

Pilindavaccha

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“Svāgataṁ na durāgataṁ,

It was welcome, not unwelcome,

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Nayidaṁ dumantitaṁ mama;

the advice I got was good.

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Saṁvibhattesu dhammesu,

Of the well-explained teachings,

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Yaṁ seṭṭhaṁ tadupāgamin”ti.

I arrived at the best.

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Itthaṁ sudaṁ āyasmā pilindavaccho thero gāthaṁ abhāsitthāti.

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