Theragāthā 1.62 Ekakanipāta Sattamavagga Vajjiputtattheragāthā

Verses of the Senior Monks 1.62 The Book of the Ones Chapter Seven Vajjiputta (1st)

1.1

“Ekakā mayaṁ araññe viharāma,

We dwell alone in the wilderness,

1.2

Apaviddhaṁva vanasmiṁ dārukaṁ;

like a log dumped in a forest.

1.3

Tassa me bahukā pihayanti,

Lots of people are jealous of me,

1.4

Nerayikā viya saggagāminan”ti.

as beings in hell are of one going to heaven.

1.5

… Vajjiputto thero ….