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Thig 1.18 Saṅghā

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Thig 1.18 - Saṅghā
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Verses of the Senior Nuns 1.18
The Book of the Ones
Saṅghā
I gave up my home, my child, my cattle,
and all that I love, and went forth.
And now that I’ve given up desire and hate,
dispelled ignorance,
and plucked out craving, root and all,
I’m at peace, I’m quenched.