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Verses of the Senior Monks 137 थेरगाथा 137

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Tissattheragāthā

Pāli in Devanagari; under each word its Roman pronunciation, syllable by syllable (ṃ = nasal hum). Tap a Pāli word for its meaning (PTS Pāli-English Dictionary); tap again to open it in the Pāli dictionary.

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1. 1

   थेरगाथाthe·ra·gā·thā 2।17

   Theragāthā 2.17

   Verses of the Senior Monks 2.17

2. 2

   दुकनिपातdu·ka·ni·pā·ta

   Dukanipāta

   The Book of the Twos

3. 3

   दुतियवग्गdu·ti·ya·vag·ga

   Dutiyavagga

   Chapter Two

4. 4

   तिस्सत्थेरगाथाtis·sat·the·ra·gā·thā

   Tissattheragāthā

   Tissa (3rd)

5. 5

   “बहूba·hū सपत्तेsa·pat·te लभति,la·bha·ti

   “Bahū sapatte labhati,

   A shaven one wrapped in the outer robe

6. 6

   मुण्डोmuṇ·ḍo सङ्घाटिपारुतो;saṅ·ghā·ṭi·pā·ru·to

   muṇḍo saṅghāṭipāruto;

   gets many enemies

7. 7

   लाभीlā·bhī अन्नस्सan·nas·sa पानस्स,pā·nas·sa

   Lābhī annassa pānassa,

   when they receive food and drink,

8. 8

   वत्थस्सvat·thas·sa सयनस्सsa·ya·nas·sa च।ca

   vatthassa sayanassa ca.

   clothes and bedding.

9. 9

   एतमादीनवंe·ta·mā·dī·na·vaṃ ञत्वा,ñat·vā

   Etamādīnavaṁ ñatvā,

   Knowing this danger,

10. 10

    सक्कारेसुsak·kā·re·su महब्भयं;ma·hab·bha·yaṃ

    sakkāresu mahabbhayaṁ;

    this great fear in honors,

11. 11

    अप्पलाभोap·pa·lā·bho अनवस्सुतो,a·na·vas·su·to

    Appalābho anavassuto,

    a mendicant should wander mindful,

12. 12

    सतोsa·to भिक्खुbhik·khu परिब्बजे”ति।pa·rib·ba·je

    sato bhikkhu paribbaje”ti.

    with few possessions, not festering.

13. 13

    … तिस्सोtis·so थेरोthe·ro …।

    … Tisso thero ….

    (Pāli only)

Sources. Sanskrit: Satyavedaḥ, the New Testament in Sanskrit (Calcutta Baptist Missionaries, 1851; J. Wenger’s revision of W. Carey’s version). Digital text © 2018 SanskritBible.in, via eBible.org, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; changed here: arranged by verse and every word linked to the dictionary (links made automatically). Old Testament Sanskrit: the Old Testament in Sanskrit, Calcutta Baptist Mission Press, 1848–1852 (public domain), read by OCR from the Internet Archive scans of the Boston University School of Theology copy; unproofread, with machine clean-up only. Pāli Canon: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500 (based on the Vipassana Research Institute’s Chaṭṭha Saṅgāyana edition), from SuttaCentral bilara-data, CC0; Devanagari and pronunciation made automatically from the Roman text. Pāli English: Bhikkhu Sujato (suttas) and Bhikkhu Brahmali (Vinaya), SuttaCentral, CC0. Pāli word meanings: the Pali Text Society’s Pali-English Dictionary (Rhys Davids & Stede), corrected reprint © The Pali Text Society, CC BY-NC 3.0, digital text from BuddhaDust; word matching automatic. English: King James Version (1769), public domain; words the translators added are in italics. Word meanings and pronunciations: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1872), via this site’s Sanskrit dictionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); English↔Sanskrit word matches made automatically and may need checking.