- Verses of the Senior Nuns 3.3Therīgāthā 3.3
- The Book of the ThreesTikanipāta
Another UttamāAparāuttamātherīgāthā
Of the seven awakening factors,“Ye ime satta bojjhaṅgā, the path for attaining extinguishment,maggā nibbānapattiyā; I have developed them all,Bhāvitā te mayā sabbe, just as the Buddha taught.yathā buddhena desitā.
I attain the meditations on emptinessSuññatassānimittassa, and signlessness whenever I want.lābhinīhaṁ yadicchakaṁ; I am the Buddha’s bosom daughter,Orasā dhītā buddhassa, always delighting in extinguishment.nibbānābhiratā sadā.
All sensual pleasures are cut off,Sabbe kāmā samucchinnā, whether human or heavenly.ye dibbā ye ca mānusā; Transmigration through births is finished,Vikkhīṇo jātisaṁsāro, now there’ll be no more future lives.natthi dāni punabbhavo”ti.