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Verses of the Senior Nuns 57 थेरीगाथा 57

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Vijayātherīgāthā

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।8

    Therīgāthā 6.8

    Verses of the Senior Nuns 6.8

  2. 2

    छक्कनिपातchak·ka·ni·pā·ta

    Chakkanipāta

    The Book of the Sixes

  3. 3

    विजयाथेरीगाथाvi·ja·yā·the·rī·gā·thā

    Vijayātherīgāthā

    Vijayā

  4. 4

    “चतुक्खत्तुंca·tuk·khat·tuṃ पञ्चक्खत्तुं,pañ·cak·khat·tuṃ

    “Catukkhattuṁ pañcakkhattuṁ,

    Four or five times

  5. 5

    विहाराvi·hā·rā उपनिक्खमिं;u·pa·nik·kha·miṃ

    vihārā upanikkhamiṁ;

    I left my dwelling;

  6. 6

    अलद्धाa·lad·dhā चेतसोce·ta·so सन्तिं,san·tiṃ

    Aladdhā cetaso santiṁ,

    I had failed to find peace of heart,

  7. 7

    चित्तेcit·te अवसवत्तिनी।a·va·sa·vat·ti·nī

    citte avasavattinī.

    or any control over my mind.

  8. 8

    भिक्खुनिंbhik·khu·niṃ उपसङ्कम्म,u·pa·saṅ·kam·ma

    Bhikkhuniṁ upasaṅkamma,

    I approached a nun

  9. 9

    सक्कच्चंsak·kac·caṃ परिपुच्छहं;pa·ri·puc·cha·haṃ

    sakkaccaṁ paripucchahaṁ;

    and politely questioned her.

  10. 10

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

    Sā me dhammamadesesi,

    She taught me the Dhamma:

  11. 11

    धातुआयतनानिdhā·tu·ā·ya·ta·nā·ni च।ca

    dhātuāyatanāni ca.

    the elements and sense fields,

  12. 12

    चत्तारिcat·tā·ri अरियसच्चानि,a·ri·ya·sac·cā·ni

    Cattāri ariyasaccāni,

    the four noble truths,

  13. 13

    इन्द्रियानिin·dri·yā·ni बलानिba·lā·ni च;ca

    indriyāni balāni ca;

    the faculties and the powers,

  14. 14

    बोज्झङ्गट्ठङ्गिकंboj·jhaṅ·gaṭ·ṭhaṅ·gi·kaṃ मग्गं,mag·gaṃ

    Bojjhaṅgaṭṭhaṅgikaṁ maggaṁ,

    the awakening factors, and the eightfold path

  15. 15

    उत्तमत्थस्सut·ta·mat·thas·sa पत्तिया।pat·ti·yā

    uttamatthassa pattiyā.

    for the attainment of the highest goal.

  16. 16

    तस्साहंtas·sā·haṃ वचनंva·ca·naṃ सुत्वा,sut·vā

    Tassāhaṁ vacanaṁ sutvā,

    After hearing her words,

  17. 17

    करोन्तीka·ron·tī अनुसासनिं;a·nu·sā·sa·niṃ

    karontī anusāsaniṁ;

    I did her bidding.

  18. 18

    रत्तियाrat·ti·yā पुरिमेpu·ri·me यामे,yā·me

    Rattiyā purime yāme,

    In the first watch of the night,

  19. 19

    पुब्बजातिमनुस्सरिं।pub·ba·jā·ti·ma·nus·sa·riṃ

    pubbajātimanussariṁ.

    I recollected my past lives.

  20. 20

    रत्तियाrat·ti·yā मज्झिमेmaj·jhi·me यामे,yā·me

    Rattiyā majjhime yāme,

    In the middle watch of the night,

  21. 21

    दिब्बचक्खुंdib·ba·cak·khuṃ विसोधयिं;vi·so·dha·yiṃ

    dibbacakkhuṁ visodhayiṁ;

    I purified my clairvoyance.

  22. 22

    रत्तियाrat·ti·yā पच्छिमेpac·chi·me यामे,yā·me

    Rattiyā pacchime yāme,

    In the last watch of the night,

  23. 23

    तमोखन्धंta·mo·khan·dhaṃ पदालयिं।pa·dā·la·yiṃ

    tamokhandhaṁ padālayiṁ.

    I shattered the mass of darkness.

  24. 24

    पीतिसुखेनpī·ti·su·khe·na चca कायं,kā·yaṃ

    Pītisukhena ca kāyaṁ,

    I then meditated pervading my body

  25. 25

    फरित्वाpha·rit·vā विहरिंvi·ha·riṃ तदा;ta·dā

    Pharitvā vihariṁ tadā;

    with rapture and bliss.

  26. 26

    सत्तमियाsat·ta·mi·yā पादेpā·de पसारेसिं,pa·sā·re·siṃ

    Sattamiyā pāde pasāresiṁ,

    On the seventh day I stretched out my feet,

  27. 27

    तमोखन्धंta·mo·khan·dhaṃ पदालिया”ति।pa·dā·li·yā

    Tamokhandhaṁ padāliyā”ti.

    having shattered the mass of darkness.

  28. 28

    … विजयाvi·ja·yā थेरीthe·rī …।

    … Vijayā therī ….

    (Pāli only)

  29. 29

    छक्कनिपातोchak·ka·ni·pā·to निट्ठितो।niṭ·ṭhi·to

    Chakkanipāto niṭṭhito.

    (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.