Tikanipāta

The Book of the Threes

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0.1

Therīgāthā 3.3

Verses of the Senior Nuns 3.3

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Tikanipāta

The Book of the Threes

0.3

Aparāuttamātherīgāthā

Another Uttamā

1.1

“Ye ime satta bojjhaṅgā,

Of the seven awakening factors,

1.2

maggā nibbānapattiyā;

the path for attaining extinguishment,

1.3

Bhāvitā te mayā sabbe,

I have developed them all,

1.4

yathā buddhena desitā.

just as the Buddha taught.

2.1

Suññatassānimittassa,

I attain the meditations on emptiness

2.2

lābhinīhaṁ yadicchakaṁ;

and signlessness whenever I want.

2.3

Orasā dhītā buddhassa,

I am the Buddha’s rightful daughter,

2.4

nibbānābhiratā sadā.

always delighting in extinguishment.

3.1

Sabbe kāmā samucchinnā,

All sensual pleasures are cut off,

3.2

ye dibbā ye ca mānusā;

whether human or heavenly.

3.3

Vikkhīṇo jātisaṁsāro,

Transmigration through births is finished,

3.4

natthi dāni punabbhavo”ti.

now there’ll be no more future lives.

4.1

… Aparā uttamā therī ….