Theragāthā 1.95 Ekakanipāta Dasamavagga Cakkhupālattheragāthā

Verses of the Senior Monks 1.95 The Book of the Ones Chapter Ten Cakkhupāla

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“Andhohaṁ hatanettosmi,

I’m blind, my eyes are ruined,

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kantāraddhānapakkhando;

I’m traveling a desolate road.

1.3

Sayamānopi gacchissaṁ,

Even if I have to crawl I’ll keep going—

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na sahāyena pāpenā”ti.

though not with wicked companions.

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… Cakkhupālo thero ….