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Sīvali

Sīvalittheragāthā

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

  • 0.1Theragāthā 1.60Verses of the Senior Monks 1.60
  • 0.2EkakanipātaThe Book of the Ones
  • 0.3ChaṭṭhavaggaChapter Six

0.4SīvalittheragāthāSīvali

1.1“Te me ijjhiṁsu saṅkappā,My wishes—the purpose I had11.2yadattho pāvisiṁ kuṭiṁ;for entering this hut—came true.1.3Vijjāvimuttiṁ paccesaṁ,Seeking knowledge and liberation,1.4mānānusayamujjahan”ti.I gave up the tendency to conceit.2

1.5… Sīvalitthero …

1.6vaggo chaṭṭho.

2.0Tassuddānaṁ

2.1Godhiko ca subāhu ca,2.2valliyo uttiyo isi;2.3Añjanavaniyo thero,2.4duve kuṭivihārino;2.5Ramaṇīyakuṭiko ca,2.6kosalavhayasīvalīti.

Translator’s notes

  1. Said to be foremost of those who receive many possessions (AN 1.207).

    ↩ thag1.60:1.1
  2. Ujjahaṁ is reflexive first person aorist.

    ↩ thag1.60:1.4