Thag 1.109 — Saṅgharakkhita

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Thag 1:109 Saṅgharakkhita

Why,
having gone into solitude,
does he not take account
of the message
of the one sympathetic
to his foremost well-being?
    Because he dwells
    with his faculties
            exposed,
    like a tender deer
    in the forest.