• Verses of the Senior Nuns 3.3 Therīgāthā 3.3
  • The Book of the Threes Tikanipāta

Another Uttamā Aparāuttamātherīgāthā

Of the seven awakening factors, “Ye ime satta bojjhaṅgā, the path for attaining extinguishment, maggā nibbānapattiyā; I have developed them all, Bhāvitā te mayā sabbe, just as the Buddha taught. yathā buddhena desitā.

I attain the meditations on emptiness Suññatassānimittassa, and signlessness whenever I want. lābhinīhaṁ yadicchakaṁ; I am the Buddha’s rightful daughter, Orasā dhītā buddhassa, always delighting in extinguishment. nibbānābhiratā sadā.

All sensual pleasures are cut off, Sabbe kāmā samucchinnā, whether human or heavenly. ye dibbā ye ca mānusā; Transmigration through births is finished, Vikkhīṇo jātisaṁsāro, now there’ll be no more future lives. natthi dāni punabbhavo”ti.

… Aparā uttamā therī ….