Thig 1.3 — Verses of the Elder Puṇṇā

English translation by Bhikkhuni Soma.

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Verses of the Elder Bhikkhunīs
Chapter of the Ones
Verses of the Elder Puṇṇā
“Puṇṇā, grow full of good qualities,
like the moon on the fifteenth day.
Full of wisdom,
destroy this mass of darkness.”
Thus Puṇṇā the Elder spoke this verse.