{"id":"thag3.9","title":"Yasoja","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"thag3.9","title":"Yasoja","units":[{"id":"thag3.9:0","sourceIds":["thag3.9:0.1","thag3.9:0.2","thag3.9:0.3","thag3.9:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Theragāthā 3.9\nTikanipāta\nPaṭhamavagga\nYasojattheragāthā","en":"Verses of the Senior Monks 3.9\nThe Book of the Threes\nChapter One\nYasoja"}},{"id":"thag3.9:1","sourceIds":["thag3.9:1.1","thag3.9:1.2","thag3.9:1.3","thag3.9:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Kālapabbaṅgasaṅkāso,\nkiso dhamanisanthato;\nMattaññū annapānamhi,\nadīnamānaso naro”.","en":"“With knobbly knees,\nthin and veiny,\neating and drinking but little—\nthis person’s spirit is undaunted.”"}},{"id":"thag3.9:2","sourceIds":["thag3.9:2.1","thag3.9:2.2","thag3.9:2.3","thag3.9:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Phuṭṭho ḍaṁsehi makasehi,\naraññasmiṁ brahāvane;\nNāgo saṅgāmasīseva,\nsato tatrādhivāsaye.","en":"“Pestered by flies and mosquitoes\nin the wilds, the formidable forest,\none should mindfully endure,\nlike an elephant at the head of the battle."}},{"id":"thag3.9:3","sourceIds":["thag3.9:3.1","thag3.9:3.2","thag3.9:3.3","thag3.9:3.4","thag3.9:3.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Yathā brahmā tathā eko,\nyathā devo tathā duve;\nYathā gāmo tathā tayo,\nkolāhalaṁ tatuttarin”ti.\n… Yasojo thero ….","en":"A monk alone is like the supreme Divinity;\na pair of monks are like gods;\nthree are like a village;\nand more than that is a rabble.”"}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/thag3.9/en/sujato","licence":"CC0 1.0","licenceUrl":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/","editionNote":"Full supplied source file; inherited abbreviations are preserved. Not a reconstructed expansion of every repetition. No Malay or Mandarin translation is implied."}