{"id":"thag4.6","title":"Senaka","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"thag4.6","title":"Senaka","units":[{"id":"thag4.6:0","sourceIds":["thag4.6:0.1","thag4.6:0.2","thag4.6:0.3","thag4.6:0.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Theragāthā 4.6\nCatukkanipāta\nPaṭhamavagga\nSenakattheragāthā","en":"Verses of the Senior Monks 4.6\nThe Book of the Fours\nChapter One\nSenaka"}},{"id":"thag4.6:1","sourceIds":["thag4.6:1.1","thag4.6:1.2","thag4.6:1.3","thag4.6:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Svāgataṁ vata me āsi,\ngayāyaṁ gayaphagguyā;\nYaṁ addasāsiṁ sambuddhaṁ,\ndesentaṁ dhammamuttamaṁ.","en":"It was so welcome for me\nduring the Gayā spring festival\nto see the Awakened One\nteaching the supreme Dhamma."}},{"id":"thag4.6:2","sourceIds":["thag4.6:2.1","thag4.6:2.2","thag4.6:2.3","thag4.6:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Mahappabhaṁ gaṇācariyaṁ,\naggapattaṁ vināyakaṁ;\nSadevakassa lokassa,\njinaṁ atuladassanaṁ.","en":"He was glorious, the tutor of a community,\na leader who had realized the highest.\nIn all the world with its gods,\nhe was the victor of unequaled vision."}},{"id":"thag4.6:3","sourceIds":["thag4.6:3.1","thag4.6:3.2","thag4.6:3.3","thag4.6:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Mahānāgaṁ mahāvīraṁ,\nmahājutimanāsavaṁ;\nSabbāsavaparikkhīṇaṁ,\nsatthāramakutobhayaṁ.","en":"A great giant, a great hero,\na great light free of defilement.\nWith the utter ending of all defilements,\nthe Teacher fears nothing from any quarter."}},{"id":"thag4.6:4","sourceIds":["thag4.6:4.1","thag4.6:4.2","thag4.6:4.3","thag4.6:4.4","thag4.6:4.5"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Cirasaṅkiliṭṭhaṁ vata maṁ,\ndiṭṭhisandānabandhitaṁ;\nVimocayi so bhagavā,\nsabbaganthehi senakan”ti.\n… Senako thero ….","en":"For a long time, sadly, I was corrupted,\nfettered by the bond of wrong view.\nThat Blessed One, Senaka,\nreleased me from all ties."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/thag4.6/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."}