- Verses of the Senior Monks 2.8 Theragāthā 2.8
- The Book of the Twos Dukanipāta
- Chapter One Paṭhamavagga
Surādha Surādhattheragāthā
Rebirth is ended for me; “Khīṇā hi mayhaṁ jāti, the victor’s instruction is fulfilled; vusitaṁ jinasāsanaṁ; what they call a “net” is given up; Pahīno jālasaṅkhāto, the conduit to rebirth is eradicated. bhavanetti samūhatā.
I’ve reached the goal Yassatthāya pabbajito, for the sake of which I went forth agārasmānagāriyaṁ; from the lay life to homelessness: So me attho anuppatto, the ending of all fetters. sabbasaṁyojanakkhayo”ti.
… Surādho thero ….