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Verses of the Senior Monks 93 थेरगाथा 93

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Erakattheragāthā

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 1।93

   Theragāthā 1.93

   Verses of the Senior Monks 1.93

2. 2

   एककनिपातe·ka·ka·ni·pā·ta

   Ekakanipāta

   The Book of the Ones

3. 3

   दसमवग्गda·sa·ma·vag·ga

   Dasamavagga

   Chapter Ten

4. 4

   एरकत्थेरगाथाe·ra·kat·the·ra·gā·thā

   Erakattheragāthā

   Eraka

5. 5

   “दुक्खाduk·khā कामाkā·mā एरक,e·ra·ka

   “Dukkhā kāmā eraka,

   Sensual pleasures are suffering, Eraka!

6. 6

   नna सुखाsu·khā कामाkā·mā एरक;e·ra·ka

   Na sukhā kāmā eraka;

   Sensual pleasures aren’t happiness, Eraka!

7. 7

   योyo कामेkā·me कामयति,kā·ma·ya·ti

   Yo kāme kāmayati,

   One who enjoys sensual pleasures

8. 8

   दुक्खंduk·khaṃ सोso कामयतिkā·ma·ya·ti एरक;e·ra·ka

   Dukkhaṁ so kāmayati eraka;

   enjoys suffering, Eraka!

9. 9

   योyo कामेkā·me नna कामयति,kā·ma·ya·ti

   Yo kāme na kāmayati,

   One who doesn’t enjoy sensual pleasures

10. 10

    दुक्खंduk·khaṃ सोso नna कामयतिkā·ma·ya·ti एरका”ति।e·ra·kā

    Dukkhaṁ so na kāmayati erakā”ti.

    doesn’t enjoy suffering, Eraka!

11. 11

    … एरकोe·ra·ko थेरोthe·ro …।

    … Erako 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.