Therīgāthā 1.13
Translators: soma and sujato
Verses of the Elder Bhikkhunīs Verses of the Senior Nuns 1.13
Ekakanipāta
Chapter of the Ones
The Book of the Ones
Visākhātherīgāthā
The Elder Visākhā Visākhā
“Karotha buddhasāsanaṁ,
“Do what the Buddha taught
Do the Buddha’s bidding,
yaṁ katvā nānutappati;
and you will have no regrets.
you won’t regret it.
Khippaṁ pādāni dhovitvā,
Quickly wash your feet
Having quickly washed your feet,
ekamante nisīdathā”ti.
and sit down to one side.”
sit in a discreet place to meditate.
… Visākhā therī ….
The Elder Visākhā