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Verses of the Senior Nuns 54 थेरीगाथा 54

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Anopamātherīgāthā

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 6।5

    Therīgāthā 6.5

    Verses of the Senior Nuns 6.5

  2. 2

    छक्कनिपातchak·ka·ni·pā·ta

    Chakkanipāta

    The Book of the Sixes

  3. 3

    अनोपमाथेरीगाथाa·no·pa·mā·the·rī·gā·thā

    Anopamātherīgāthā

    Anopamā

  4. 4

    “उच्चेuc·ce कुलेku·le अहंa·haṃ जाता,jā·tā

    “Ucce kule ahaṁ jātā,

    I was born into an eminent family,

  5. 5

    बहुवित्तेba·hu·vit·te महद्धने;ma·had·dha·ne

    bahuvitte mahaddhane;

    affluent and wealthy,

  6. 6

    वण्णरूपेनvaṇ·ṇa·rū·pe·na सम्पन्ना,sam·pan·nā

    Vaṇṇarūpena sampannā,

    endowed with a beautiful complexion and figure;

  7. 7

    धीताdhī·tā मज्झस्सmaj·jhas·sa अत्रजा।at·ra·jā

    dhītā majjhassa atrajā.

    Majjha’s true-born daughter.

  8. 8

    पत्थिताpat·thi·tā राजपुत्तेहि,rā·ja·put·te·hi

    Patthitā rājaputtehi,

    I was sought by princes,

  9. 9

    सेट्ठिपुत्तेहिseṭ·ṭhi·put·te·hi गिज्झिता;gij·jhi·tā

    seṭṭhiputtehi gijjhitā;

    coveted by sons of the wealthy.

  10. 10

    पितुpi·tu मेme पेसयीpe·sa·yī दूतं,dū·taṃ

    Pitu me pesayī dūtaṁ,

    One sent a messenger to my father:

  11. 11

    देथde·tha मय्हंmay·haṃ अनोपमं।a·no·pa·maṃ

    detha mayhaṁ anopamaṁ.

    “Give me Anopamā!

  12. 12

    यत्तकंyat·ta·kaṃ तुलिताtu·li·tā एसा,e·sā

    Yattakaṁ tulitā esā,

    However much your daughter

  13. 13

    तुय्हंtuy·haṃ धीताdhī·tā अनोपमा;a·no·pa·mā

    tuyhaṁ dhītā anopamā;

    Anopamā weighs,

  14. 14

    ततोta·to अट्ठगुणंaṭ·ṭha·gu·ṇaṃ दस्सं,das·saṃ

    Tato aṭṭhaguṇaṁ dassaṁ,

    I’ll give you eight times that

  15. 15

    हिरञ्ञंhi·rañ·ñaṃ रतनानिra·ta·nā·ni च।ca

    hiraññaṁ ratanāni ca.

    in gold coin and gems.”

  16. 16

    साहंsā·haṃ दिस्वानdis·vā·na सम्बुद्धं,sam·bud·dhaṃ

    Sāhaṁ disvāna sambuddhaṁ,

    When I saw the Awakened One,

  17. 17

    लोकजेट्ठंlo·ka·jeṭ·ṭhaṃ अनुत्तरं;a·nut·ta·raṃ

    lokajeṭṭhaṁ anuttaraṁ;

    the world’s Elder, unsurpassed,

  18. 18

    तस्सtas·sa पादानिpā·dā·ni वन्दित्वा,van·dit·vā

    Tassa pādāni vanditvā,

    I paid homage at his feet,

  19. 19

    एकमन्तंe·ka·man·taṃ उपाविसिं।u·pā·vi·siṃ

    ekamantaṁ upāvisiṁ.

    and withdrew to one side.

  20. 20

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

    So me dhammamadesesi,

    Out of compassion,

  21. 21

    अनुकम्पायa·nu·kam·pā·ya गोतमो;go·ta·mo

    anukampāya gotamo;

    Gotama taught me the Dhamma.

  22. 22

    निसिन्नाni·sin·nā आसनेā·sa·ne तस्मिं,tas·miṃ

    Nisinnā āsane tasmiṁ,

    While sitting in that seat,

  23. 23

    फुसयिंphu·sa·yiṃ ततियंta·ti·yaṃ फलं।pha·laṃ

    phusayiṁ tatiyaṁ phalaṁ.

    I realized the third fruit.

  24. 24

    ततोta·to केसानिke·sā·ni छेत्वान,chet·vā·na

    Tato kesāni chetvāna,

    Then, having shaved off my hair,

  25. 25

    पब्बजिंpab·ba·jiṃ अनगारियं;a·na·gā·ri·yaṃ

    pabbajiṁ anagāriyaṁ;

    I went forth to homelessness.

  26. 26

    अज्जaj·ja मेme सत्तमीsat·ta·mī रत्ति,rat·ti

    Ajja me sattamī ratti,

    This is the seventh day

  27. 27

    यतोya·to तण्हाtaṇ·hā विसोसिता”ति।vi·so·si·tā

    yato taṇhā visositā”ti.

    since my craving dried up.

  28. 28

    … अनोपमाa·no·pa·mā थेरीthe·rī …।

    … Anopamā 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.