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Verses of the Senior Monks 168 थेरगाथा 168

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Vajjitattheragāthā

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।48

   Theragāthā 2.48

   Verses of the Senior Monks 2.48

2. 2

   दुकनिपातdu·ka·ni·pā·ta

   Dukanipāta

   The Book of the Twos

3. 3

   पञ्चमवग्गpañ·ca·ma·vag·ga

   Pañcamavagga

   Chapter Five

4. 4

   वज्जितत्थेरगाथाvaj·ji·tat·the·ra·gā·thā

   Vajjitattheragāthā

   Vajjita

5. 5

   “संसरंsaṃ·sa·raṃ दीघमद्धानं,dī·gha·mad·dhā·naṃ

   “Saṁsaraṁ dīghamaddhānaṁ,

   Transmigrating for such a long time,

6. 6

   गतीसुga·tī·su परिवत्तिसं;pa·ri·vat·ti·saṃ

   gatīsu parivattisaṁ;

   I’ve cycled through various states of rebirth,

7. 7

   अपस्संa·pas·saṃ अरियसच्चानि,a·ri·ya·sac·cā·ni

   Apassaṁ ariyasaccāni,

   not seeing the noble truths,

8. 8

   अन्धभूतोan·dha·bhū·to पुथुज्जनो।pu·thuj·ja·no

   andhabhūto puthujjano.

   a blind, unenlightened person.

9. 9

   तस्सtas·sa मेme अप्पमत्तस्स,ap·pa·mat·tas·sa

   Tassa me appamattassa,

   But when I became heedful,

10. 10

    संसाराsaṃ·sā·rā विनळीकता;vi·na·ḷī·ka·tā

    saṁsārā vinaḷīkatā;

    transmigrations were mown down.

11. 11

    सब्बाsab·bā गतीga·tī समुच्छिन्ना,sa·muc·chin·nā

    Sabbā gatī samucchinnā,

    All states of rebirth are cut off;

12. 12

    नत्थिnat·thi दानिdā·ni पुनब्भवो”ति।pu·nab·bha·vo

    natthi dāni punabbhavo”ti.

    now there’ll be no more future lives.

13. 13

    … वज्जितोvaj·ji·to थेरोthe·ro …।

    … Vajjito 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.