Theragatha - The Verses of the Senior Monks
Chapter 11: The Group of Eleven Verses
- A Saddhamma Study Group translation from the Pāḷi text (coming sooner or later).
Sankiccattheragāthā
597 "Kiṃ tavattho vane tāta,
ujjuhānova pāvuse;
Verambhā ramaṇīyā te,
paviveko hi jhāyinaṃ".598 "Yathā abbhāni verambho,
vāto nudati pāvuse;
Saññā me abhikiranti,
vivekapaṭisaññutā.599 Apaṇḍaro aṇḍasambhavo,
Sīvathikāya niketacāriko;
Uppādayateva me satiṃ,
Sandehasmiṃ virāganissitaṃ.600 Yañca aññe na rakkhanti,
yo ca aññe na rakkhati;
Sa ve bhikkhu sukhaṃ seti,
kāmesu anapekkhavā.601 Acchodikā puthusilā,
gonangulamigāyutā;
Ambusevālasañchannā,
te selā ramayanti maṃ.602 Vasitaṃ me araññesu,
kandarāsu guhāsu ca;
Senāsanesu pantesu,
vāḷamiganisevite.603 ‘Ime haññantu vajjhantu,
dukkhaṃ pappontu pāṇino’;
Sankappaṃ nābhijānāmi,
anariyaṃ dosasaṃhitaṃ.604 Pariciṇṇo mayā satthā,
kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ;
Ohito garuko bhāro,
bhavanetti samūhatā.605 agārasmānagāriyaṃ;
So me attho anuppatto,
sabbasaṃyojanakkhayo.606 Nābhinandāmi maraṇaṃ,
nābhinandāmi jīvitaṃ;
Kālañca paṭikankhāmi,
nibbisaṃ bhatako yathā.607 Nābhinandāmi maraṇaṃ,
nābhinandāmi jīvitaṃ;
Kālañca paṭikankhāmi,
sampajāno patissato"ti.