- Verses of the Senior Monks 3.6Theragāthā 3.6
- The Book of the ThreesTikanipāta
- Chapter OnePaṭhamavagga
KhujjasobhitaKhujjasobhitattheragāthā
“One of those monks who live in Pāṭaliputta—“Ye cittakathī bahussutā, such brilliant speakers, and very learned—Samaṇā pāṭaliputtavāsino; stands at the door:Tesaññataroyamāyuvā, the old man, Khujjasobhita.Dvāre tiṭṭhati khujjasobhito”.
One of those monks who live in Pāṭaliputta—“Ye cittakathī bahussutā, such brilliant speakers, and very learned—Samaṇā pāṭaliputtavāsino; stands at the door:Tesaññataroyamāyuvā, an old man, trembling in the gale.”Dvāre tiṭṭhati māluterito”.
“By war well fought, by sacrifice well made,“Suyuddhena suyiṭṭhena, by victory in battle;saṅgāmavijayena ca; by leading the spiritual life:Brahmacariyānuciṇṇena, that’s how one prospers in happiness.”evāyaṁ sukhamedhatī”ti.