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A Collection of the Sutta Piṭaka

Theragāthā

The Theragāthā — verses of the awakened elder monks.

Thag 1:1 · Subhūti

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:1. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:2 · Mahā Koṭṭhita

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:2. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:3 · Kaṅkhā (Doubting) Revata

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:3. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:6 · Dabba (“Capable”)

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:6. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:7 · Bhalliya

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:7. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:10 · Puṇṇamāsa

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:10. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:13 · Vanavaccha

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:13. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:14 · Vanavaccha’s pupil

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:14. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:16 · Belaṭṭhasīsa

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:16. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:18 · Siṅgālapitar

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:18. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:21 · Nigrodha

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:21. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:22 · Cittaka

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:22. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:23 · Gosāla

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:23. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:25 · Nandiya (to Māra)

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:25. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:26 · Abhaya

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:26. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:29 · Hārita

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:29. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:31 · Gahuratīriya

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:31. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:32 · Suppiya

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:32. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:33 · Sopāka

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:33. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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Thag 1:39 · Tissa

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Theragāthā · Thag 1:39. Translated by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.

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