- 0.1Theragāthā 3.2Verses of the Senior Monks 3.2
- 0.2TikanipātaThe Book of the Threes
- 0.3PaṭhamavaggaChapter One
0.4PaccayattheragāthāPaccaya
1.1“Pañcāhāhaṁ pabbajito,I went forth five days ago,1.2sekho appattamānaso;a trainee, my heart’s desire unfulfilled.1.3Vihāraṁ me paviṭṭhassa,I entered my dwelling1.4cetaso paṇidhī ahu.and resolved in my heart:
2.1Nāsissaṁ na pivissāmi,I won’t eat; I won’t drink;2.2vihārato na nikkhame;I won’t leave my dwelling;2.3Napi passaṁ nipātessaṁ,nor will I lie down on my side—2.4taṇhāsalle anūhate.not until the dart of craving is plucked.
3.1Tassa mevaṁ viharato,See my energy and vigor3.2passa vīriyaparakkamaṁ;as I meditate like this!3.3Tisso vijjā anuppattā,I’ve attained the three knowledges3.4kataṁ buddhassa sāsanan”ti.and fulfilled the Buddha’s instructions.
3.5… Paccayo thero ….