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Valliya (1st)

Valliyattheragāthā

Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato · Pāli: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka · Public domain (CC0) via SuttaCentral

  • 0.1Theragāthā 1.53Verses of the Senior Monks 1.53
  • 0.2EkakanipātaThe Book of the Ones
  • 0.3ChaṭṭhavaggaChapter Six

0.4ValliyattheragāthāValliya (1st)

1.1“Vassati devo yathā sugītaṁ,The heavens rain like a sweet song;1.2Channā me kuṭikā sukhā nivātā;my hut is roofed and pleasant, sheltered from the wind.1.3Tassaṁ viharāmi appamatto,I meditate there, diligent:1.4Atha ce patthayasi pavassa devā”ti.so rain forth, heavens, if you wish.

1.5… Valliyo thero ….