Thag 1.18Siṅgāla’s Father
Pāli / Sanskrit:Siṅgālapituttheragāthā
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– VERSES OF THE SENIOR MONKS
– THE BOOK OF THE ONES
1.18. Sigālapitā
BJT 18“An heir of the Buddha, a monk in the Bhesakalā forest, suffused this entire earth with the perception of the skeleton. I think he will very quickly abandon attachment to sensual pleasures.”
The venerable senior monk Sigālapitā spoke this verse thus.
The verse of the senior monk Sigālapitā.
Translated by Bhikkhu Indacanda , 2011 . Based on the Buddha Jayanthi edition of the Pali canon, as corrected by Bhikkhu Indacanda. Full text, translation, and notes are available at the translator’s website: http://tamtangpaliviet.net/.
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