{"id":"thig5.8","title":"Soṇā","languageCodes":["en","pi"],"languageNotes":{"en":"Bhikkhu Sujato · CC0","pi":"Mahāsaṅgīti edition · SuttaCentral"},"chapters":[{"id":"thig5.8","title":"Soṇā","units":[{"id":"thig5.8:0","sourceIds":["thig5.8:0.1","thig5.8:0.2","thig5.8:0.3"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Therīgāthā 5.8\nPañcakanipāta\nSoṇātherīgāthā","en":"Verses of the Senior Nuns 5.8\nThe Book of the Fives\nSoṇā"}},{"id":"thig5.8:1","sourceIds":["thig5.8:1.1","thig5.8:1.2","thig5.8:1.3","thig5.8:1.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"“Dasa putte vijāyitvā,\nasmiṁ rūpasamussaye;\nTatohaṁ dubbalā jiṇṇā,\nbhikkhuniṁ upasaṅkamiṁ.","en":"I gave birth to ten sons\nin this form, this bag of bones.\nThen, when feeble and old,\nI approached a nun."}},{"id":"thig5.8:2","sourceIds":["thig5.8:2.1","thig5.8:2.2","thig5.8:2.3","thig5.8:2.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Sā me dhammamadesesi,\nkhandhāyatanadhātuyo;\nTassā dhammaṁ suṇitvāna,\nkese chetvāna pabbajiṁ.","en":"She taught me the Dhamma:\nthe aggregates, sense fields, and elements.\nWhen I heard her teaching,\nI shaved off my hair and went forth."}},{"id":"thig5.8:3","sourceIds":["thig5.8:3.1","thig5.8:3.2","thig5.8:3.3","thig5.8:3.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Tassā me sikkhamānāya,\ndibbacakkhu visodhitaṁ;\nPubbenivāsaṁ jānāmi,\nyattha me vusitaṁ pure.","en":"When I was a trainee nun,\nmy clairvoyance was clarified,\nand I knew my past lives,\nthe places I used to live."}},{"id":"thig5.8:4","sourceIds":["thig5.8:4.1","thig5.8:4.2","thig5.8:4.3","thig5.8:4.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Animittañca bhāvemi,\nekaggā susamāhitā;\nAnantarāvimokkhāsiṁ,\nanupādāya nibbutā.","en":"I meditate on the signless,\nmy mind unified and serene.\nI achieved the immediate liberation,\nquenched by not grasping."}},{"id":"thig5.8:5","sourceIds":["thig5.8:5.1","thig5.8:5.2","thig5.8:5.3","thig5.8:5.4"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"Pañcakkhandhā pariññātā,\ntiṭṭhanti chinnamūlakā;\nDhi tavatthu jare jamme,\nnatthi dāni punabbhavo”ti.","en":"The five aggregates are fully understood;\nthey remain, but their root is cut.\nCurse you, wretched old age!\nnow there’ll be no more future lives."}},{"id":"thig5.8:6","sourceIds":["thig5.8:6.1"],"kind":"text","text":{"pi":"… Soṇā therī …."}}]}],"sourceRevision":"afdafa92450cfe7573b280da50382888323666d2","sourceUrl":"https://suttacentral.net/thig5.8/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."}