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Cittā

Cittātherīgāthā

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

  • 0.1Therīgāthā 2.5Verses of the Senior Nuns 2.5
  • 0.2DukanipātaThe Book of the Twos

0.3CittātherīgāthāCittā

1.1“Kiñcāpi khomhi kisikā,Even though I’m skinny,1.2gilānā bāḷhadubbalā;sick, and very feeble,1.3Daṇḍamolubbha gacchāmi,I climb the mountain,1.4pabbataṁ abhirūhiya.leaning on a staff.

2.1Saṅghāṭiṁ nikkhipitvāna,Having laid down my outer robe,2.2pattakañca nikujjiya;and overturned my bowl,2.3Sele khambhesimattānaṁ,propping myself against a rock,2.4tamokhandhaṁ padāliyā”ti.I shattered the mass of darkness.

3.1… Cittā therī ….