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Verses of the Senior Monks · Thag 1.62

  • Verses of the Senior Monks 1.62Theragāthā 1.62
  • The Book of the OnesEkakanipāta
  • Chapter SevenSattamavagga

Vajjiputta (1st)Vajjiputtattheragāthā

We dwell alone in the wilderness,“Ekakā mayaṁ araññe viharāma, like a log dumped in a forest.Apaviddhaṁva vanasmiṁ dārukaṁ; Lots of people are jealous of me,Tassa me bahukā pihayanti, as beings in hell are of one going to heaven.Nerayikā viya saggagāminan”ti.

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