Dukanipāta

The Book of the Twos

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Therīgāthā 2.6

Verses of the Senior Nuns 2.6

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Dukanipāta

The Book of the Twos

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Mettikātherīgāthā

Mettikā

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“Kiñcāpi khomhi dukkhitā,

Though in pain,

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dubbalā gatayobbanā;

feeble, my youth long gone,

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Daṇḍamolubbha gacchāmi,

I climb the mountain,

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pabbataṁ abhirūhiya.

leaning on a staff.

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Nikkhipitvāna saṅghāṭiṁ,

Having laid down my outer robe

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pattakañca nikujjiya;

and overturned my bowl,

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Nisinnā camhi selamhi,

sitting on a rock,

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atha cittaṁ vimucci me;

my mind was freed.

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Tisso vijjā anuppattā,

I’ve attained the three knowledges,

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kataṁ buddhassa sāsanan”ti.

and fulfilled the Buddha’s instructions.

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… Mettikā therī ….