☸️ Sāṭimattiya's Verses (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2014)

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https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/canon/thag3.10

Thag 3.10 Sāṭimattiya Theragāthā: Sāṭimattiya’s Verses

A lay family that previously had faith in a monk, supplying him with alms, falsely accuses him of trying to seduce their daughter. The monk utters these verses in reply…

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☸️ Bhalliya's Verse (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2014)

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https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/canon/thag1.7

Thag 1.7 Bhalliya Theragāthā: Bhalliya’s Verse

… as a fragile bridge of reeds…

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☸️ Usabha's Verse (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2017)

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https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/canon/thag1.110

Thag 1.110 Usabha Theragāthā: Usabha’s Verse

birth to even more goodness…

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☸️ Vimala's Verse (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2014)

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https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/canon/thag1.50

Thag 1.50 Vimala Theragāthā: Vimala’s Verse

The rain falls and the wind blows…

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☸️ Cittaka's Verse (A free, 1-page sutta translation from 2014)

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https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/canon/thag1.22

Thag 1.22 Cittaka Theragāthā: Cittaka’s Verse

Crested peacocks…

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@tpaleologopoulos
He has a decent biographer in Larson.

#thag #Larson