Theragāthā 1.20 Ekakanipāta Dutiyavagga Ajitattheragāthā

Verses of the Senior Monks 1.20 The Book of the Ones Chapter Two Ajita

1.1

“Maraṇe me bhayaṁ natthi,

I do not fear death;

1.2

nikanti natthi jīvite;

nor do I long for life.

1.3

Sandehaṁ nikkhipissāmi,

I’ll lay down this body,

1.4

sampajāno paṭissato”ti.

aware and mindful.

1.5

… Ajito thero …

1.6

vaggo dutiyo.

2.0

Tassuddānaṁ

2.1

Cūḷavaccho mahāvaccho,

2.2

vanavaccho ca sīvako;

2.3

Kuṇḍadhāno ca belaṭṭhi,

2.4

dāsako ca tatopari;

2.5

Siṅgālapitiko thero,

2.6

kulo ca ajito dasāti.