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Mittākāḷītherīgāthā

Translator: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500

“Saddhāya pabbajitvāna,

agārasmānagāriyaṁ;

Vicariṁhaṁ tena tena,

lābhasakkāraussukā.

Riñcitvā paramaṁ atthaṁ,

hīnamatthaṁ asevihaṁ;

Kilesānaṁ vasaṁ gantvā,

sāmaññatthaṁ na bujjhihaṁ.

Tassā me ahu saṁvego,

nisinnāya vihārake;

Ummaggapaṭipannāmhi,

taṇhāya vasamāgatā.

Appakaṁ jīvitaṁ mayhaṁ,

jarā byādhi ca maddati;

Purāyaṁ bhijjati kāyo,

na me kālo pamajjituṁ.

Yathābhūtamavekkhantī,

khandhānaṁ udayabbayaṁ;

Vimuttacittā uṭṭhāsiṁ,

kataṁ buddhassa sāsanan”ti.

… Mittā kāḷī therī ….

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