Theragāthā 1.34
Translators: sujato
Verses of the Senior Monks 1.34
Ekakanipāta
The Book of the Ones
Catutthavagga
Chapter Four
Posiyattheragāthā
Posiya
“Anāsannavarā etā,
It's always better for a smart person
niccameva vijānatā;
to avoid sharing a seat with such women.
Gāmā araññamāgamma,
I went from the village to the wilderness;
tato gehaṁ upāvisi;
from there I entered a house.
Tato uṭṭhāya pakkāmi,
Though I was there to be fed,
anāmantetvā posiyo”ti.
I got up and left without taking leave.
… Posiyo thero ….