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Bhāradvāja

Bhāradvājattheragāthā

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

  • 0.1Theragāthā 2.29Verses of the Senior Monks 2.29
  • 0.2DukanipātaThe Book of the Twos
  • 0.3TatiyavaggaChapter Three

0.4BhāradvājattheragāthāBhāradvāja

1.1“Nadanti evaṁ sappaññā,This is how the wise roar:1.2sīhāva girigabbhare;like lions in mountain caves,1.3Vīrā vijitasaṅgāmā,heroes, triumphant in battle,1.4jetvā māraṁ savāhiniṁ.having vanquished Māra with his legions.

2.1Satthā ca pariciṇṇo me,I’ve served the Teacher;2.2dhammo saṅgho ca pūjito;I’ve honored the Dhamma and the Saṅgha;2.3Ahañca vitto sumano,I’m happy and joyful,2.4puttaṁ disvā anāsavan”ti.because I’ve seen my son free of defilements.

2.5… Bhāradvājo thero ….