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Verses of the Senior Monks 4 थेरगाथा 4

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Puṇṇattheragāthā

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1. 1

   थेरगाथाthe·ra·gā·thā 1।4

   Theragāthā 1.4

   Verses of the Senior Monks 1.4

2. 2

   एककनिपातe·ka·ka·ni·pā·ta

   Ekakanipāta

   The Book of the Ones

3. 3

   पठमवग्गpa·ṭha·ma·vag·ga

   Paṭhamavagga

   Chapter One

4. 4

   पुण्णत्थेरगाथाpuṇ·ṇat·the·ra·gā·thā

   Puṇṇattheragāthā

   Puṇṇa (1st)

5. 5

   “सब्भिरेवsab·bhi·re·va समासेथ,sa·mā·se·tha

   “Sabbhireva samāsetha,

   Associate only with the virtuous,

6. 6

   पण्डितेहत्थदस्सिभि;paṇ·ḍi·te·hat·tha·das·si·bhi

   paṇḍitehatthadassibhi;

   the astute ones who see the goal.

7. 7

   अत्थंat·thaṃ महन्तंma·han·taṃ गम्भीरं,gam·bhī·raṃ

   Atthaṁ mahantaṁ gambhīraṁ,

   The attentive ones, diligent and clear-seeing,

8. 8

   दुद्दसंdud·da·saṃ निपुणंni·pu·ṇaṃ अणुं;a·ṇuṃ

   duddasaṁ nipuṇaṁ aṇuṁ;

   realize the goal

9. 9

   धीराdhī·rā समधिगच्छन्ति,sa·ma·dhi·gac·chan·ti

   Dhīrā samadhigacchanti,

   so great and profound,

10. 10

    अप्पमत्ताap·pa·mat·tā विचक्खणा”ति।vi·cak·kha·ṇā

    appamattā vicakkhaṇā”ti.

    hard to see, subtle, and very fine.

11. 11

    इत्थंit·thaṃ सुदंsu·daṃ आयस्माā·yas·mā पुण्णोpuṇ·ṇo मन्ताणिपुत्तोman·tā·ṇi·put·to थेरोthe·ro गाथंgā·thaṃ अभासित्थाति।a·bhā·sit·thā·ti

    Itthaṁ sudaṁ āyasmā puṇṇo mantāṇiputto thero gāthaṁ abhāsitthāti.

    That is how this verse was recited by the senior venerable Puṇṇa son of Mantāṇī.

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.