Theragāthā 1.22
Translators: sujato
Verses of the Senior Monks 1.22
Ekakanipāta
The Book of the Ones
Tatiyavagga
Chapter Three
Cittakattheragāthā
Cittaka
“Nīlā sugīvā sikhino,
Crested peacocks with beautiful blue necks
Morā kārambhiyaṁ abhinadanti;
cry out in Karaṁvī.
Te sītavātakīḷitā,
Stirred by a cool breeze,
Suttaṁ jhāyaṁ nibodhentī”ti.
they wake the sleeper to practice absorption.
… Cittako thero ….