Therīgāthā 1.7 Ekakanipāta Vīrātherīgāthā

Verses of the Senior Nuns 1.7 The Book of the Ones Vīrā

1.1

“Vīrā vīrehi dhammehi,

She’s known as Vīrā because of her heroic qualities,

1.2

bhikkhunī bhāvitindriyā;

a nun with faculties developed.

1.3

Dhāreti antimaṁ dehaṁ,

She bears her final body,

1.4

jetvā māraṁ savāhinin”ti.

having vanquished Māra with his legions.

2.1

… Vīrā therī ….