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Verses of the Senior Monks 1.33

Ekakanipāta
The Book of the Ones

Catutthavagga
Chapter Four

Sopākattheragāthā

Sopāka (1st)

“Yathāpi ekaputtasmiṁ,
Just as a mother would be good

piyasmiṁ kusalī siyā;
to her beloved only child;

Evaṁ sabbesu pāṇesu,
so, to creatures all and everywhere,

sabbattha kusalo siyā”ti.
let one be good.

… Sopāko thero ….