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Anguttara Nikāya - The Numerical Discourses

5: The Book of the Fives

60. Gone Forth in Old Age (2)

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1 Pañcahi, bhikkhave, dhammehi samannāgato dullabho vuḍḍhapabbajito. Katamehi pañcahi? Dullabho, bhikkhave, vuḍḍhapabbajito suvaco, dullabho suggahitaggāhī, dullabho padakkhiṇaggāhī, dullabho dhammakathiko, dullabho vinayadharo. Imehi kho, bhikkhave, pañcahi dhammehi samannāgato dullabho vuḍḍhapabbajito"ti.

Dasamaṃ.

Nīvaraṇavaggo paṭhamo.

2 Āvaraṇaṃ rāsi angāni,
samayaṃ mātuputtikā;
Upajjhā ṭhānā licchavi,
kumārā aparā duveti.