Thag 1.12 - Mahāvaccha
Translated by Bhikkhu Sujato
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Verses of the Senior Monks 1.12
The Book of the Ones
Chapter Two
Mahāvaccha
Empowered by wisdom, with precepts and observances intact,
serene, loving absorption, mindful,
eating just the needed food,
one should await one’s time here, free of desire.