Thag, poem 156 · Pali Canon (Tipiṭaka) – English & Pāli · Verses Across
Buddhism · Sutta Pitaka · Minor Collection (Khuddaka)
Thag, poem 156
Nitaka · Nitakattheragāthā
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Whose mind is like a rock, steady, never trembling— free of desire for desirable things, not getting annoyed when things are annoying? From where will suffering strike one whose mind is developed like this?
My mind is like a rock, steady, never trembling— free of desire for desirable things, not getting annoyed when things are annoying. From where will suffering strike me whose mind is developed like this?
Mama selūpamaṁ cittaṁ, ṭhitaṁ nānupakampati; Virattaṁ rajanīyesu, kuppanīye na kuppati; Mamevaṁ bhāvitaṁ cittaṁ, kuto maṁ dukkhamessatī”ti. … Nitako thero ….