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From:
Theragāthā 2.7 Verses of the Senior Monks 2.7
Dukanipāta The Book of the Twos
Paṭhamavagga Chapter One
Rādhattheragāthā Rādha
“Yathā agāraṁ ducchannaṁ, Just as rain seeps into
vuṭṭhī samativijjhati; a poorly roofed house,
Evaṁ abhāvitaṁ cittaṁ, lust seeps into
rāgo samativijjhati. an undeveloped mind.
Yathā agāraṁ succhannaṁ, Just as rain doesn’t seep into
Vuṭṭhī na samativijjhati; a well roofed house,
Evaṁ subhāvitaṁ cittaṁ, lust doesn’t seep into
Rāgo na samativijjhatī”ti. a well-developed mind.
… Rādho thero ….