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Verses of the Senior Nuns 45 थेरीगाथा 45

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Soṇātherīgāthā

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

    थेरीगाथाthe·rī·gā·thā 5।8

    Therīgāthā 5.8

    Verses of the Senior Nuns 5.8

  2. 2

    पञ्चकनिपातpañ·ca·ka·ni·pā·ta

    Pañcakanipāta

    The Book of the Fives

  3. 3

    सोणाथेरीगाथाso·ṇā·the·rī·gā·thā

    Soṇātherīgāthā

    Soṇā

  4. 4

    “दसda·sa पुत्तेput·te विजायित्वा,vi·jā·yit·vā

    “Dasa putte vijāyitvā,

    I gave birth to ten sons

  5. 5

    अस्मिंas·miṃ रूपसमुस्सये;rū·pa·sa·mus·sa·ye

    asmiṁ rūpasamussaye;

    in this form, this bag of bones.

  6. 6

    ततोहंta·to·haṃ दुब्बलाdub·ba·lā जिण्णा,jiṇ·ṇā

    Tatohaṁ dubbalā jiṇṇā,

    Then, when feeble and old,

  7. 7

    भिक्खुनिंbhik·khu·niṃ उपसङ्कमिं।u·pa·saṅ·ka·miṃ

    bhikkhuniṁ upasaṅkamiṁ.

    I approached a nun.

  8. 8

    साsā मेme धम्ममदेसेसि,dham·ma·ma·de·se·si

    Sā me dhammamadesesi,

    She taught me the Dhamma:

  9. 9

    खन्धायतनधातुयो;khan·dhā·ya·ta·na·dhā·tu·yo

    khandhāyatanadhātuyo;

    the aggregates, sense fields, and elements.

  10. 10

    तस्साtas·sā धम्मंdham·maṃ सुणित्वान,su·ṇit·vā·na

    Tassā dhammaṁ suṇitvāna,

    When I heard her teaching,

  11. 11

    केसेke·se छेत्वानchet·vā·na पब्बजिं।pab·ba·jiṃ

    kese chetvāna pabbajiṁ.

    I shaved off my hair and went forth.

  12. 12

    तस्साtas·sā मेme सिक्खमानाय,sik·kha·mā·nā·ya

    Tassā me sikkhamānāya,

    When I was a trainee nun,

  13. 13

    दिब्बचक्खुdib·ba·cak·khu विसोधितं;vi·so·dhi·taṃ

    dibbacakkhu visodhitaṁ;

    my clairvoyance was clarified,

  14. 14

    पुब्बेनिवासंpub·be·ni·vā·saṃ जानामि,jā·nā·mi

    Pubbenivāsaṁ jānāmi,

    and I knew my past lives,

  15. 15

    यत्थyat·tha मेme वुसितंvu·si·taṃ पुरे।pu·re

    yattha me vusitaṁ pure.

    the places I used to live.

  16. 16

    अनिमित्तञ्चa·ni·mit·tañ·ca भावेमि,bhā·ve·mi

    Animittañca bhāvemi,

    I meditate on the signless,

  17. 17

    एकग्गाe·kag·gā सुसमाहिता;su·sa·mā·hi·tā

    ekaggā susamāhitā;

    my mind unified and serene.

  18. 18

    अनन्तराविमोक्खासिं,a·nan·ta·rā·vi·mok·khā·siṃ

    Anantarāvimokkhāsiṁ,

    I achieved the immediate liberation,

  19. 19

    अनुपादायa·nu·pā·dā·ya निब्बुता।nib·bu·tā

    anupādāya nibbutā.

    quenched by not grasping.

  20. 20

    पञ्चक्खन्धाpañ·cak·khan·dhā परिञ्ञाता,pa·riñ·ñā·tā

    Pañcakkhandhā pariññātā,

    The five aggregates are fully understood;

  21. 21

    तिट्ठन्तिtiṭ·ṭhan·ti छिन्नमूलका;chin·na·mū·la·kā

    tiṭṭhanti chinnamūlakā;

    they remain, but their root is cut.

  22. 22

    धिdhi तवत्थुta·vat·thu जरेja·re जम्मे,jam·me

    Dhi tavatthu jare jamme,

    Curse you, wretched old age!

  23. 23

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

    natthi dāni punabbhavo”ti.

    now there’ll be no more future lives.

  24. 24

    … सोणाso·ṇā थेरीthe·rī …।

    … Soṇā therī ….

    (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.