Theragāthā 1.31
Translators: sujato
Verses of the Senior Monks 1.31
Ekakanipāta
The Book of the Ones
Catutthavagga
Chapter Four
Gahvaratīriyattheragāthā
Gahvaratīriya
“Phuṭṭho ḍaṁsehi makasehi,
Pestered by flies and mosquitoes
araññasmiṁ brahāvane;
in the wilds, the formidable forest,
Nāgo saṅgāmasīseva,
one should mindfully endure,
sato tatrādhivāsaye”ti.
like an elephant at the head of the battle.
… Gahvaratīriyo thero ….