Theragāthā 1.36 Ekakanipāta Catutthavagga Kumāputtattheragāthā

Verses of the Senior Monks 1.36 The Book of the Ones Chapter Four Kumāputta

1.1

“Sādhu sutaṁ sādhu caritakaṁ,

Learning is good, living well is good,

1.2

Sādhu sadā aniketavihāro;

the life without abode is always good.

1.3

Atthapucchanaṁ padakkhiṇakammaṁ,

Questions on the meaning, actions that are skillful:

1.4

Etaṁ sāmaññamakiñcanassā”ti.

this is the ascetic life for one who has nothing.

1.5

… Kumāputto thero ….