• Verses of the Senior Nuns 1.16 Therīgāthā 1.16
  • The Book of the Ones Ekakanipāta

Sumanā, Who Went Forth Late in Life Vuḍḍhapabbajitasumanātherīgāthā

Sleep softly, old lady, “Sukhaṁ tvaṁ vuḍḍhike sehi, wrapped in the cloth you sewed yourself; katvā coḷena pārutā; for your desire has been quelled, Upasanto hi te rāgo, you’re cooled and quenched. sītibhūtāsi nibbutā”ti.

… Sumanā vuḍḍhapabbajitā therī ….