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Verses of the Senior Monks 238 थेरगाथा 238

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Vaṅgantaputtaupasenattheragāthā

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  1. 1

    थेरगाथाthe·ra·gā·thā 10।6

    Theragāthā 10.6

    Verses of the Senior Monks 10.6

  2. 2

    दसकनिपातda·sa·ka·ni·pā·ta

    Dasakanipāta

    The Book of the Tens

  3. 3

    पठमवग्गpa·ṭha·ma·vag·ga

    Paṭhamavagga

    Chapter One

  4. 4

    वङ्गन्तपुत्तउपसेनत्थेरगाथाvaṅ·gan·ta·put·ta·u·pa·se·nat·the·ra·gā·thā

    Vaṅgantaputtaupasenattheragāthā

    Upasena son of Vaṅgantā

  5. 5

    “विवित्तंvi·vit·taṃ अप्पनिग्घोसं,ap·pa·nig·gho·saṃ

    “Vivittaṁ appanigghosaṁ,

    In order to go on retreat,

  6. 6

    वाळमिगनिसेवितं;vā·ḷa·mi·ga·ni·se·vi·taṃ

    vāḷamiganisevitaṁ;

    a monk should stay in lodgings

  7. 7

    सेवेse·ve सेनासनंse·nā·sa·naṃ भिक्खु,bhik·khu

    Seve senāsanaṁ bhikkhu,

    that are secluded and quiet,

  8. 8

    पटिसल्लानकारणा।pa·ṭi·sal·lā·na·kā·ra·ṇā

    paṭisallānakāraṇā.

    frequented by beasts of prey.

  9. 9

    सङ्कारपुञ्जाsaṅ·kā·ra·puñ·jā आहत्वा,ā·hat·vā

    Saṅkārapuñjā āhatvā,

    Having gathered scraps from rubbish heaps,

  10. 10

    सुसानाsu·sā·nā रथियाहिra·thi·yā·hi च;ca

    susānā rathiyāhi ca;

    cemeteries and streets,

  11. 11

    ततोta·to सङ्घाटिकंsaṅ·ghā·ṭi·kaṃ कत्वा,kat·vā

    Tato saṅghāṭikaṁ katvā,

    and making an outer robe from them,

  12. 12

    लूखंlū·khaṃ धारेय्यdhā·rey·ya चीवरं।cī·va·raṃ

    lūkhaṁ dhāreyya cīvaraṁ.

    one should wear that coarse robe.

  13. 13

    नीचंnī·caṃ मनंma·naṃ करित्वान,ka·rit·vā·na

    Nīcaṁ manaṁ karitvāna,

    Humbling their heart,

  14. 14

    सपदानंsa·pa·dā·naṃ कुलाku·lā कुलं;ku·laṃ

    sapadānaṁ kulā kulaṁ;

    a mendicant should walk for alms

  15. 15

    पिण्डिकायpiṇ·ḍi·kā·ya चरेca·re भिक्खु,bhik·khu

    Piṇḍikāya care bhikkhu,

    from family to family indiscriminately,

  16. 16

    गुत्तद्वारोgut·tad·vā·ro सुसंवुतो।su·saṃ·vu·to

    guttadvāro susaṁvuto.

    with sense doors guarded, well-restrained.

  17. 17

    लूखेनपिlū·khe·na·pi वाvā सन्तुस्से,san·tus·se

    Lūkhenapi vā santusse,

    They should be content even with coarse food,

  18. 18

    नाञ्ञंnāñ·ñaṃ पत्थेpat·the रसंra·saṃ बहुं;ba·huṃ

    nāññaṁ patthe rasaṁ bahuṁ;

    not hoping for lots of flavors.

  19. 19

    रसेसुra·se·su अनुगिद्धस्स,a·nu·gid·dhas·sa

    Rasesu anugiddhassa,

    The mind that’s greedy for flavors

  20. 20

    झानेjhā·ne नna रमतीra·ma·tī मनो।ma·no

    jhāne na ramatī mano.

    doesn’t enjoy absorption.

  21. 21

    अप्पिच्छोap·pic·cho चेवce·va सन्तुट्ठो,san·tuṭ·ṭho

    Appiccho ceva santuṭṭho,

    With few wishes, content,

  22. 22

    पविवित्तोpa·vi·vit·to वसेva·se मुनि;mu·ni

    pavivitto vase muni;

    a sage should live secluded,

  23. 23

    असंसट्ठोa·saṃ·saṭ·ṭho गहट्ठेहि,ga·haṭ·ṭhe·hi

    Asaṁsaṭṭho gahaṭṭhehi,

    mixing with neither

  24. 24

    अनागारेहिa·nā·gā·re·hi चूभयं।cū·bha·yaṃ

    anāgārehi cūbhayaṁ.

    householders nor the homeless.

  25. 25

    यथाya·thā जळोja·ḷo वva मूगोmū·go व,va

    Yathā jaḷo va mūgo va,

    They should present themselves

  26. 26

    अत्तानंat·tā·naṃ दस्सयेdas·sa·ye तथा;ta·thā

    attānaṁ dassaye tathā;

    as if stupid or dumb;

  27. 27

    नातिवेलंnā·ti·ve·laṃ सम्भासेय्य,sam·bhā·sey·ya

    Nātivelaṁ sambhāseyya,

    an astute person would not speak overly long

  28. 28

    सङ्घमज्झम्हिsaṅ·gha·maj·jham·hi पण्डितो।paṇ·ḍi·to

    saṅghamajjhamhi paṇḍito.

    in the midst of the Saṅgha.

  29. 29

    नna सोso उपवदेu·pa·va·de कञ्चि,kañ·ci

    Na so upavade kañci,

    They would not insult anyone,

  30. 30

    उपघातंu·pa·ghā·taṃ विवज्जये;vi·vaj·ja·ye

    upaghātaṁ vivajjaye;

    and would avoid causing damage.

  31. 31

    संवुतोsaṃ·vu·to पातिमोक्खस्मिं,pā·ti·mok·khas·miṃ

    Saṁvuto pātimokkhasmiṁ,

    Restrained in the monastic code,

  32. 32

    मत्तञ्ञूmat·tañ·ñū चस्सcas·sa भोजने।bho·ja·ne

    mattaññū cassa bhojane.

    they would eat in moderation.

  33. 33

    सुग्गहीतनिमित्तस्स,sug·ga·hī·ta·ni·mit·tas·sa

    Suggahītanimittassa,

    Expert in the arising of thought,

  34. 34

    चित्तस्सुप्पादकोविदो;cit·tas·sup·pā·da·ko·vi·do

    cittassuppādakovido;

    they would grasp well the pattern of the mind.

  35. 35

    समथंsa·ma·thaṃ अनुयुञ्जेय्य,a·nu·yuñ·jey·ya

    Samathaṁ anuyuñjeyya,

    They would be devoted to practicing

  36. 36

    कालेनkā·le·na चca विपस्सनं।vi·pas·sa·naṃ

    kālena ca vipassanaṁ.

    serenity and discernment at the right time.

  37. 37

    वीरियसातच्चसम्पन्नो,vī·ri·ya·sā·tac·ca·sam·pan·no

    Vīriyasātaccasampanno,

    Though endowed with energy and persistence,

  38. 38

    युत्तयोगोyut·ta·yo·go सदाsa·dā सिया;si·yā

    yuttayogo sadā siyā;

    and always devoted to meditation,

  39. 39

    नna चca अप्पत्वाap·pat·vā दुक्खन्तं,duk·khan·taṃ

    Na ca appatvā dukkhantaṁ,

    a wise person would not be too sure of themselves,

  40. 40

    विस्सासंvis·sā·saṃ एय्यey·ya पण्डितो।paṇ·ḍi·to

    vissāsaṁ eyya paṇḍito.

    until they have attained the end of suffering.

  41. 41

    एवंe·vaṃ विहरमानस्स,vi·ha·ra·mā·nas·sa

    Evaṁ viharamānassa,

    For a mendicant who meditates in this way,

  42. 42

    सुद्धिकामस्सsud·dhi·kā·mas·sa भिक्खुनो;bhik·khu·no

    suddhikāmassa bhikkhuno;

    longing for purification,

  43. 43

    खीयन्तिkhī·yan·ti आसवाā·sa·vā सब्बे,sab·be

    Khīyanti āsavā sabbe,

    all their defilements wither away,

  44. 44

    निब्बुतिञ्चाधिगच्छती”ति।nib·bu·tiñ·cā·dhi·gac·cha·tī

    nibbutiñcādhigacchatī”ti.

    and they realize quenching.

  45. 45

    … उपसेनोu·pa·se·no वङ्गन्तपुत्तोvaṅ·gan·ta·put·to थेरोthe·ro …।

    … Upaseno vaṅgantaputto 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.